This year, the fight over free expression in American higher education reached a troubling milestone. According to data from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, efforts to censor speech on college campuses hit record highs and across multiple fronts—and most succeeded. Let’s start with the raw numbers. In 2025,…
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Troy Aikman? … The Hurricanes must have inspired the Dolphins. According to ESPN, the Miami Dolphins have enlisted Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback and current “Monday Night Football” commentator Troy Aikman to serve as a consultant, providing guidance to the team during its ongoing search for a new general…
The Trump administration is diving headfirst into a Minnesota fraud scandal with a plan that could strip citizenship from convicted Somali Americans.This bombshell, dropped by White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, centers on a massive social services fraud probe in Minnesota involving U.S. citizens of Somali descent. Unpacking the Minnesota…
Democrat Renee Hardman just clinched a surprising victory in Iowa’s state Senate District 16 special election, throwing a wrench into Republican hopes for unchecked power.In a nutshell, Hardman’s win on Tuesday against Republican Lucas Loftin ensures that the GOP falls short of a two-thirds majority in the Iowa Senate, a…
Minnesota’s Governor Tim Walz (D) is pointing fingers at President Donald Trump for allegedly weaponizing claims of Somali immigrant fraud to kneecap hardworking families. This clash centers on a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) decision to halt all child care payments to Minnesota amid reports of potential fraud…
President Donald Trump has just yanked National Guard troops from three major Democratic cities in a move that’s got everyone talking.In a stunning turn of events, Trump has withdrawn National Guard forces from Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland after a Supreme Court ruling dealt a rare blow to his administration’s…
Imagine a prominent political figure, caught in a late-night traffic stop, spiraling into a tirade that mixes racial remarks with claims of untouchability—welcome to the latest scandal rocking Cranston’s Democratic elite.On Dec. 18, Maria A. Bucci, a 51-year-old former Cranston mayoral candidate and current chairman of the city’s Democratic Committee,…
Minnesota’s childcare funding mess just got messier.Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) has accused President Donald Trump of turning a serious fraud investigation into a political football, while the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) slams the brakes on federal childcare payments to the state over allegations of massive fraud…
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is accusing California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) of spinning tall tales about a deadline extension for revoking improperly issued trucker licenses.The clash centers on a high-stakes standoff between federal and state officials over licenses issued to foreign truck drivers, with a potential loss of $160 million…
President Donald Trump has just pulled the plug on National Guard deployments in three major cities after a bruising Supreme Court smackdown.The administration’s plan to station troops in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland to tackle crime and support immigration enforcement has been scrapped following fierce opposition from Democratic leaders and…
Former President Donald Trump said Monday that he plans to build a grand Arc de Triomphe-style monument, unofficially dubbed the “Arc de Trump,” to mark America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, with construction set to kick off within the next two months.Speaking from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, Trump…
President Trump’s first veto of his second term has sparked a firestorm, with Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., leading the charge against a decision that halts a project to provide clean water for rural Colorado communities.This clash centers on Trump’s rejection of the Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act, a bipartisan…
It’s Lane Kiffin’s world and we’re all living in it. Despite not having their skipper that built them into a postseason force, Ole Miss shocked the college football world by upsetting Georgia, 39-34, Thursday night to punch their ticket into the College Football Playoff Semifinals. There, they’ll play the Miami…
It turns out that when you spend every day parroting the most asinine conspiracies and narratives imaginable, people lose faith in your ability to play it straight pretty quickly. That’s the situation that America’s propaganda media found themselves in this year, as their credibility amongst the public hit the lowest…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced in an op-ed last week that she will sign a bill legalizing medical assisted suicide for adults with a terminal illness.Hochul says she is passing the Medical Aid in Dying Act due to the “genuine and deeply held belief that government must respect the…
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration and Presidency. This thread will refresh daily and appear above the…
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Tommy Lee Jones’ daughter, Victoria, was reportedly found dead inside the Fairmont San Francisco hotel early in the morning on New Year’s Day. Law enforcement sources told TMZ that the San Francisco Fire Department responded to the hotel for reports of a medical emergency at 2:52 am. They said paramedics…
Rain comes down on a float at the 137th Rose Parade, on Jan. 1, 2026, in Pasadena, Calif. Caroline Brehman/APRain poured down on the iconic Rose Parade on Thursday for the first time in 20 years, as flood warnings and evacuation orders in Southern California joined snow squalls and frigid…
Rep. Jerry Schillinger, House District 34, Circle mtfreedomcaucus.com Launched on January 3rd, 2023, the Montana Freedom Caucus (MTFC) is one of 13 State Freedom Caucuses in the nation. The State Freedom Caucuses are an extension of the House Freedom Caucus in the US House of Representatives (though we act independently),…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani spent his first day in office moving aggressively on housing, announcing a series of executive orders aimed at holding landlords accountable and accelerating new development. According to Fox News, Mamdani framed his early actions as a signal that his administration would confront landlords and…
Screencap of YouTube video. As Bernie Sanders was speaking at Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration on Thursday, a number of people in the crowd broke into a chant of ‘tax the rich.’ The stupidity on display here is appalling. Do these people really believe that their lives will improve if the government…
Juneau, Alaska, is grappling with record-breaking winter conditions as extreme snow and severe weather have already caused multiple boats to sink in the city’s harbor, while authorities brace for potential avalanches. According to the New York Post, city officials reported that three large vessels sank overnight, bringing the total number…
Long-simmering conservative concerns about so-called “activist judges” have intensified in recent months, as a number of federal district court judges have repeatedly blocked major executive branch initiatives and reshaped national policy through judicial orders. Critics argue such rulings exceed the proper role of the judiciary and concentrate outsized power in the…
On Wednesday, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that following an extensive and comprehensive review, required under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), the agency will now regulate the usage of a variety of five common chemicals used for pliability in materials used for construction and industrial applications. The list…
The number of abortions nationwide increased in the first half of 2025, compared to the year before, despite the Supreme Court’s ruling in 2022 that returned regulation of abortions to the states.The Supreme Court issued the highly controversial opinion in June 2022, that overturned the historic ruling in Roe v.…
This year, 21 cities and eight counties passed “Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn” ordinances in Texas. This brings the totals to 74 cities and 14 counties in Texas that have passed them since 2019.In general, the ordinances ban abortion, abortion trafficking, the mailing of abortion pills and disposing of aborted…
The debate over allegations of Somalian child care center fraud in Washington state has intensified, drawing responses and counter responses from state and federal officials over the veracity of the claims and the proper response.Recent reports indicate that federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI have…
Maryland officials say they are exploring how artificial intelligence could be used to support parts of the state’s food assistance program after the state was awarded federal grants aimed at modernizing public services.Gov. Wes Moore’s office announced Tuesday that Maryland secured more than $2.6 million in grants over two years…
Negotiated lower Medicare costs for 10 popular prescription drugs went into effect Thursday.How much those savings will be passed on to Medicare Part D and applicable Advantage plan enrollees is unclear, however, as drug pricing and reimbursement is notoriously complex and opaque, though lawmakers have pushed for more transparency in…
Socialist Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) is much richer than when she entered Congress, and it’s more than just the $174,000-a-year congressional salary. She married her campaign strategist Tim Mynett after her campaign dumped an eye-popping $2.9 million into his consulting business during the 2020 election cycle. When the “independent fact…
President Donald Trump prioritized education reform during his 2024 campaign and went to work quickly after taking the oath of office.A series of executive orders followed by actions against the status quo in both K–12 and higher education that would save taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars prompted pushback from…
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The DC home of active-duty Space Force officers Jason and Kaylee Taylor was broken into, vandalized, and intentionally set on fire on Sunday evening. Their car was also reportedly spray-painted: “F*ck Trump and F*ck the Space Force” The couple was out of town with their infant daughter at the time…
Screencap of YouTube video. As allegations of fraud in the form of Somali daycare centers is exploding, now across the country and not just in Minnesota, people on the left are rushing to defend the fraudsters. In Washington State, Attorney General Nick Brown, put out a statement on Twitter/X that…
With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk is signaling he plans to open his checkbook for Republican candidates, warning that the country faces dire consequences if Democrats regain control of Congress. According to the New York Post, Musk made his stance clear Thursday in a blunt…
A Los Angeles lawsuit filed just days before the new year has placed Will Smith at the center of serious sexual harassment allegations brought by professional violinist Brian King Joseph. According to the New York Post, court documents obtained by Fox News Digital show Joseph accusing the Academy Award-winning actor…
Screencap of YouTube video. Zohran Mamdani had a second swearing in ceremony in New York City today, in which he gave a speech that contained a shocking line. The new mayor of New York City actually said these words out loud: “We will replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with…
A New Year’s Day stay at a luxury San Francisco hotel ended in tragedy with the sudden death of Victoria Jones, the daughter of acclaimed actor Tommy Lee Jones. According to the New York Post, Jones, 34, was found unresponsive early Thursday morning at the Fairmont San Francisco, according to…
Chinese military units take part in long-range live-fire drills targeting waters south of Taiwan, from an undisclosed location in this screenshot from a video released by the Eastern Theatre Command of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on Dec. 30, 2025. Eastern Theatre Command/Handout via ReutersThe U.S. State Department has called…
US President Donald Trump speaks during the New Year’s Eve Party at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida on December 31, 2025. Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said in an interview published Jan. 1 that he’s healthy.“In retrospect, it’s too bad I took…
WATCH: Minnesota DHS Used DEI Hiring Policies in Offices Responsible for Fraud Oversight In the latest episode of The Patriot Perspective, host Gregory Lyakhov examined what may be one of the most staggering government failures in modern American history: more than $9 billion in fraud tied to Minnesota’s public programs,…
New York City’s new mayor was sworn in under gray skies and biting cold, but for thousands who turned out hoping to celebrate, the day felt less like a party and more like an endurance test. According to the New York Post, supporters of Zohran Mamdani gathered outside City Hall…
Minnesota’s sprawling welfare–industrial complex is once again under the microscope after a stunning investigation by NewsNation revealed that so-called “assisted living” facilities funded with millions in taxpayer dollars are, in reality, nothing more than ordinary single-family homes. According to reporting from Rich McHugh, Minnesota continues to shovel millions of Medicaid…
Don’t be fooled by the most recent data points.PublishedJanuary 1, 2026 9:20 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 1, 2026 9:20 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkSince the advent of the College Football Playoff in 2014, two programs have been mainstays in the postseason tournament.Alabama and Ohio State.The Crimson Tide and Buckeyes represent the two model programs…
Tommy Lee Jones’ daughter, Victoria was found dead at a hotel in San Francisco on New Year’s Eve day, according to TMZ. She was 34 years old. Victoria was found unresponsive at the Fairmont San Francisco early Thursday morning shortly after midnight. A spokesperson for the fire department told Page…
The Vondelkerk, a 1872 church overlooking Amsterdam’s famous Vondelpark, went up in flames on Thursday, Jan. 1, Dutch authorities said, RTL reports. By the time the fire was finally under control, 10 hours later, at 11 a.m., the church’s 164-foot neo-Gothic spire had collapsed and “only walls” remained intact, De…
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks after he was ceremonially sworn in as New York City’s 112th mayor at City Hall by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in New York City on Jan. 1, 2026. Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani quickly advanced his democratic socialist agenda on Jan.…
Walz Announces $8 Billion Grant To Somali Company To Investigate Fraud ST. PAUL, MN — In response to growing allegations of fraud tied to Minnesota’s Somali community, Governor Tim Walz announced he had awarded an $8 billion grant to a Somali company to find the perpetrators. “I’m sparing no expense…
It apparently has become something of a tradition for comedian and Bravo producer Andy Cohen, during CNN’s New Year’s Eve Live specials, to launch into booze-fueled rants against out-going New York City mayors. After previously nipping at Bill de Blasio (D) while ringing in 2021, Cohen kicked off 2026 by…