The assassination of Charlie Kirk is forcing the nation to stop and reflect upon who we are. It took the shock of a cold-blooded, premeditated murder witnessed by thousands at a campus event and watched by countless millions on social media to get people’s attention. Thus, the spectacular nature of this killing … Read more
Since the year 2000, Communist China has become the illicit drug capital of the world. Safely beyond the reach of any law-enforcement agency, its government-controlled labs dump deadly drugs on the world, reaping huge profits. A variety of drug-fueled gangs then import the substances into the United States and Europe. Its roll-out … Read more
The news of the shooting death of Charlie Kirk has stunned the nation. The president of Turning Point USA was a conservative leader who had long engaged in free and peaceful debate in the public square. The 31-year-old father of two was shot while debating in front of a crowd at Utah … Read more
“Every major shift in history started with one moment. One act of defiance. One refusal to comply with a broken system. “This is that moment. “We are done waiting for politicians to fix what is broken. “We are done watching billionaires hoard wealth while the working class struggles. “We are done believing … Read more
China’s recent military parade in Tiananmen Square on September 3 was more than just a $2 billion theater to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Japanese surrender in World War II. Most people think the parade was just an occasion to showcase China’s military strength and weapon development. However, few casual observers … Read more
“Then Jesus said to those Jews, who believed him: If you continue in my word, you shall be my disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” (Gospel According to Saint John 8:31-32.) That magnificent promise, first voiced by Our Lord, is emblazoned on the Dominican … Read more
A general sense that society is broken prevails in America today. Polls show that people are not satisfied with the direction the nation is going. Things and institutions are not functioning as they should. Many place the blame, not without reason, upon liberalism. Indeed, liberalism plays a significant role in this general … Read more
For a long time, the American economic system has been defined by the imprecise term of capitalism. The system varies in its application. When conservatives are in power, the government favors free markets and less state intervention. When liberals rule, social safety nets and regulations are given more free rein. Regardless of … Read more
There was something different about the Minneapolis shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis. It broke free from the standard narrative accompanying these all-too-frequent and tragic scenes. This incident could not be addressed with usual commentaries about guns, distressed young males or violence in America. Although present in other shootings, this particular … Read more
Europe’s unwavering commitment to equality and the green agenda is leading to its economic decline. If current trends persist, projections suggest that by 2035, the European Union’s per capita income will be half that of the United States. The U.S. is poised to surpass $100,000 in per capita income, while much of … Read more