Idaho lawmakers are igniting a revolution in education, championing bold school choice reforms to empower parents and transform opportunities for students statewide.
OpEd: Bold Moves in Boise – School Choice Gaining Ground Read More »
Illegal immigration isn’t just a political talking point—it’s a crisis that impacts public safety, taxpayer dollars, and trust in the rule of law. While some dismiss enforcement as cruel, the reality is far more urgent: sanctuary policies shield violent offenders, open-border policies incentivize lawlessness, and American communities pay the price. It’s time to confront the chaos with real solutions that protect our nation and uphold fairness for those who follow the rules.
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Birthright citizenship has long been treated as a given in America, but what if this widely accepted practice is based on a flawed interpretation of the 14th Amendment? The framers never intended to grant automatic citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil, regardless of their parents’ ties to the nation. In today’s world, this outdated policy fuels illegal immigration, incentivizes birth tourism, and undermines the very concept of citizenship as a bond of allegiance and shared responsibility. With former President Trump vowing to challenge this interpretation and the Supreme Court poised to weigh in, the time has come to revisit the original meaning of the 14th Amendment and craft a citizenship policy that reflects both our history and modern realities.
OpEd: Fixing Birthright Citizenship: Aligning Law with Founders’ Vision Read More »
From witnessing the stark divide of a city split by ideology to holding a fragment of the fallen Berlin Wall, I’ve seen firsthand how broken promises can reshape the world. Today, as NATO expands eastward and tensions with Russia escalate, we stand on the brink of repeating history’s gravest mistakes. Are we ignoring the echoes of the past, or are we unwittingly steering toward a conflict we can’t afford? It’s time to question the path we’re on before it’s too late.
OpEd: It’s Time to Reconsider our Ukraine Strategy Read More »
For years, America’s elites have ignored the struggles of ordinary citizens, shoving divisive agendas down our throats while dismissing the issues that truly matter. This election wasn’t just about Trump—it was a revolt against a ruling class that’s lost touch with reality. Voters sent a loud and clear message: we’re reclaiming our nation, our values, and our voice. Here’s how Trump’s victory represents more than politics—it’s a call to action for every American.
OpEd: Trump’s Victory: A Rejection of Elites and Woke Agendas Read More »
What is it with Democrats and free speech? Democrats have struggled with free expression since President Wilson pushed laws to curb dissent against U.S. involvement in World War I. The Espionage Act of 1917 criminalized anti-war speech, and Wilson used it to silence dissenters, prosecute journalists, and target activists. By 1918, Wilson expanded this with
OpEd: Free Speech is Fading — and Democrats are Pushing It Read More »
Trust in the mainstream media has plummeted to record lows, and it’s no mystery why. From pushing false narratives to uncritically echoing Democrat talking points, the media has become more of a political tool than a source of truth. With Americans increasingly skeptical and younger generations tuning out altogether, it’s time to face a hard truth: unless the media returns to objective journalism, it may face extinction. This article dives into why public trust has evaporated and what the future holds if things don’t change.
OpEd: How Media’s Bias Fuels Its Own Demise Read More »
The following editorial ran in today’s Moscow-Pulllman Daily News. Walz’s long history of misleading statements has rightfully led to accusations of “stolen valor.” Someone who repeatedly lies to make himself appear more distinguished and qualified has no business being one heartbeat away from the presidency. His exaggerations—from claiming combat experience he never had, to falsely
Why Tim Walz’s Credibility is Beyond Repair Read More »
We thought we had more time, but the labor crisis isn’t looming—it’s already upon us. Back in May 2021, I warned about “The Demographic Drought,” a workforce shortage intensified by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, with the release of Lightcast’s 2024 report, “The Rising Storm: Building a Future-Ready Workforce to Withstand the Looming Labor Shortage,” it’s
OpEd: Demographic Storm Ahead: Labor Shortage Threatens Economy Read More »
When I was 13, I visited my brother and his family in Denver. One of the most vivid memories was the endless gas lines. We would drive from station to station, only to find “out of gas” signs or lines stretching for a mile. Even after waiting in a gas line, you might reach the
OpEd: Why Government Price Controls Always Backfire on Consumers Read More »
As we barrel toward the 2024 election, the Democratic Party is scrambling to salvage what remains of its credibility. With Biden’s mental decline on full display and Kamala Harris’s widespread unpopularity, the Democrats are pulling every lever to ensure their hold on power. The past two months have revealed a party more concerned with maintaining
OpEd: Rebranding Kamala: Media’s attempt to erase the past Read More »
Imagine training your whole life to compete at the highest level, only to be forced to face an opponent with physical advantages you simply cannot match. This is the reality many female athletes face today, as governing bodies increasingly allow men to compete in women’s sports under the guise of inclusion. The question isn’t just
OpEd: Why Men Shouldn’t Compete in Women’s Sports Read More »
The attempted assassination of Donald Trump at the Butler Farm Show grounds reads like a C-rated Hollywood script—one so implausible that it would be outright rejected by any discerning audience. From the baffling negligence of the Secret Service to the inexplicable oversight of the FAA, every aspect of the event reeks of a deeper, more
OpEd: Was it Secret Service Negligence or Deliberate Sabotage at Trump Rally? Read More »
Is President Biden fit to lead our nation? Recent events and his performance in the latest debate have cast serious doubts on his cognitive abilities and the transparency of the Democratic Party. As we approach a critical election, the urgency for a leader who can confidently and clearly articulate their vision has never been greater.
OpEd: Who’s Running the Country? Biden’s Debate Raises Doubts Read More »
Are you tired of career politicians and runaway federal spending? The Convention of States movement offers a powerful solution to restore balance and accountability in our government. In this OpEd, I delve into how proposed amendments like congressional term limits, a balanced budget, and a line-item veto can curb federal overreach and empower states. Discover
OpEd: Convention of States – A Way to Rein in Federal Overreach Read More »
The following editorial ran in today’s Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Our society isn’t used to public figures boldly championing Christian values and challenging cultural idols, which is why Butker’s speech has incensed the left. Yet he will inspire many with his unapologetic truth and, more importantly, his boldness to live out his words as a Christian,
OpEd: Butker’s Bold Speech Defies Modern Values Read More »
I have two major milestones occurring over the next half-decade. First, I will be eligible for Medicare. Second, I will reach my Full Retirement Age for Social Security. But will those remain available to me, since Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen recently reported that Medicare will run dry in 2031 and Social Security in
OpEd: The Stark Reality of Social Security and Medicare Read More »
While today’s OpEd addresses closing a local elementary school in Moscow, the demographic numbers apply across the country. From today’s Moscow-Pullman Daily News: On March 18, 2024, the Moscow School Board gathered public comments on shuttering Russell Elementary School. The Moscow-Pullman Daily News quotes Nadine Edwards as calling the plan “short-sighted.” Edwards seems unaware of
OpEd: Strong Case for Shutting Down Russell Elementary Read More »
This is due to the plummeting birthrate and not due to an exodus from the government schools. From the Idaho Press: The tail end of 2023 saw controversy surrounding the Nampa School District’s plan to close four schools by the next academic year. The decision came as a shock to many in the community, but the
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In this OpEd, I discuss Politico’s award-winning investigative journalist, Heidi Przybyla, statement that only Christian nationalists believe in Divine Rights. Politico’s award-winning investigative journalist, Heidi Przybyla, made headlines last month. On MSNBC (where else), she was discussing the boogeyman of “Christian nationalism.” Przybyla said, “The thing that unites them as Christian nationalists — not Christians
OpEd: Divine Rights are Beyond the Grasp of Progressivism Read More »