Senator Ernst Takes on USAID: When ‘Aid’ Becomes ‘Obstruction’

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Let’s delve into a tale of government aid gone awry—a story where the helpers need a little helping of accountability themselves. Yes, we’re talking about the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, and the recent allegations of obstruction and wasteful spending leveled against it by none other than Senator Joni Ernst. Now, for those […]

Trump’s Executive Orders: Musk’s Government Makeover Begins

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In a move that’s sure to send the bureaucratic swamp creatures scurrying, President Donald Trump has signed a series of executive orders aimed at streamlining the federal government. At the heart of this initiative is none other than tech mogul Elon Musk, who has been appointed to lead the newly minted Department of Government Efficiency, […]

Panama’s Canal Conundrum: Cutting China’s Strings After Rubio’s Diplomatic Dance

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In a geopolitical plot twist that could make a telenovela jealous, Panama has decided to sever its ties with China’s Belt and Road Initiative. This decision comes hot on the heels of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent visit, where he delivered a message that was less ‘diplomatic suggestion’ and more ‘ultimatum with a smile.’ […]

No Paws in the White House: Trump’s Canine Conundrum

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The canine community has noticed that something is missing from the White House. In a nation where dogs are often dubbed ‘man’s best friend,’ it’s intriguing to note that President Donald Trump has chosen to forgo this particular companionship during his tenure in the White House. Historically, most U.S. presidents have had pets, with dogs […]

Fishing for Trouble: UK and EU’s Post-Brexit Tussle Over Tiny Fish Sparks Legal Showdown

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In the latest episode of ‘As the Brexit World Turns,’ the United Kingdom and the European Union have found themselves embroiled in a legal spat over—wait for it—sand eels. Yes, you heard that right. Not cod, not haddock, but sand eels. These little critters have become the unlikely stars of the first post-Brexit courtroom drama […]

Trump Calls Midair Collision a ‘Confluence of Bad Decisions’—Is He Right?

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President Donald Trump isn’t known for mincing words, and his recent comments on the deadly midair collision are no exception. Calling the tragic event a “confluence of bad decisions,” Trump wasted no time in pointing fingers. Of course, the media is already having a field day with his statement—because why wouldn’t they? It’s classic Trump: […]

Trump’s Bold Plan to Fight Indoctrination in Schools

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Former President Donald Trump has announced a game plan to take on what he calls the “indoctrination” taking place in K-12 schools across America. It’s a bold move, and you can bet the left will be spinning their heads faster than the wheels on a Tesla in a windstorm. According to Trump, it’s not just […]

Trump’s Border Blitz: Week One Yields Thousands of Arrests Amid Immigration Crackdown

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Ladies and gentlemen, gather ’round as we delve into the latest chapter of America’s immigration saga. In his first week back in office, President Donald Trump has wasted no time implementing his aggressive immigration policies, resulting in the arrest of nearly 1,000 individuals in a single day. But is this a decisive move toward securing […]

Greenland’s ‘For Sale’ Sign: A Welcome Mat for American Investors or Just Window Dressing?

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Ladies and gentlemen, gather ’round for the latest episode of ‘As the Arctic Turns.’ Our protagonist today? Greenland’s Business Minister, Naaja Nathanielsen, who recently declared that the icy island is open for American investment. But before you pack your bags and snow boots, let’s dig a little deeper. In an exclusive chat with The American […]

Haiti’s Gang Violence Spreads—And Trump Has a Bold Plan to Step In

Let’s talk about Haiti. You know, the country that’s been struggling with corruption, natural disasters, and political instability for decades. But now, it’s reached a new low. Gang violence is on the rise, and the humanitarian situation is worsening by the day. Thousands of Haitians are being displaced, violence is rampant in the streets, and […]

Trump’s Real Estate Diplomacy: Developer Steve Witkoff Takes on Iran

Good evening, America. In a move that has left the foreign policy establishment scratching their heads, President Donald Trump has appointed real estate mogul Steve Witkoff as his point man on Iran. Yes, you heard that right. The man known for skyscrapers and luxury hotels is now tasked with navigating the treacherous waters of Iranian […]

Trump vs. the Pulpit: When Sermons Get ‘Nasty’ and Presidents Get Testy

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In a spectacle that could only unfold in today’s America, President Donald Trump found himself at odds with the Episcopal Bishop of Washington, the Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, following a sermon that dared to touch on the sensitive topics of immigration and LGBTQ+ rights. The setting was the National Prayer Service, a tradition intended […]

Rubio’s ‘Censorship Shutdown’: Axing State Department’s Speech Police

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In a bold move that has sent ripples through diplomatic circles, newly appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio has declared an end to State Department programs that “open the door to censorship.” On his first day in office, Rubio dispatched a directive to all U.S. diplomatic and consular posts worldwide, signaling a significant policy shift […]

Trump’s ‘Incredible’ Speech: Resistance Is Futile and Other Commentary

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President Donald J. Trump has taken the oath of office for the second time, delivering an inaugural address that can only be described as ‘incredible’—and I mean that in every sense of the word. Now that we’ve had a chance to watch the inaugural address, you know, if you wanted to on whatever streaming app […]

Crypto Ball: When MAGA Met Blockchain—A Match Made in D.C.

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Well, folks, it seems Washington, D.C., has discovered a new dance partner: cryptocurrency. On January 17, 2025, the inaugural ‘Crypto Ball’ was held at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, just days before President-elect Donald Trump’s swearing-in. This black-tie affair wasn’t your typical Beltway gala; it was a fusion of political powerhouses and digital currency moguls, […]

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