Robert Jerson

NATO Advocates vs. Elbridge Colby

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Elbridge Colby, President Donald Trump’s nominee for under secretary of defense for policy, is facing opposition from some Republican senators, primarily due to his foreign policy stance. Colby, a realist and a proponent of focusing U.S. military resources on the Indo-Pacific region rather than Europe and the Middle East, has sparked controversy among GOP members … Read more

The Flimsy New Republican Budget Proposal

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Serious financial challenges facing the United States demand equally serious solutions, yet House Republicans appear to be falling short with their latest budget proposal. The plan, which aims to address a growing national debt and the need for tax cuts, has been criticized for lacking a robust approach to fiscal responsibility. As the national debt … Read more

"Be Quiet, Bari"

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Bari Weiss, a prominent journalist and former New York Times editor, recently sparked significant online debate following her lecture aimed at the MAGA movement, which garnered over 1.1 million views shortly after being posted on X (formerly Twitter). Weiss, who has gained notoriety for her independent media work since leaving the Times, argued that political … Read more

Providing Housing for the Poor: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Dependency

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Scott Turner, recently appointed as the new secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is considering a significant rebranding for the agency, proposing the name change to the Department of Housing Opportunity. This suggestion aligns with a growing discourse on the effectiveness of federal housing programs and their impact on poverty and … Read more

Here’s How We Combat IVF in the Pro-Life Movement

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The ongoing debate surrounding in-vitro fertilization (IVF) has intensified, particularly among pro-life advocates who argue that the procedure contradicts their core beliefs about the sanctity of life. A recent article by journalist Aubrey Harris highlights the challenges of reconciling the desire for children with the ethical concerns surrounding IVF, especially in light of President Donald … Read more

Trump, Zelenskyy, and Ukraine: A Story of Discontent

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This week has been particularly challenging for Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as well as for former President Donald Trump, who finds himself at the center of a debate over U.S. national security policy regarding Ukraine. The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has reached a critical juncture, prompting discussions about the need for a negotiated … Read more

The End of Unchecked Deception: Vances Speech and Polands Pivotal Election

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In a significant speech delivered in Munich, Vice President JD Vance highlighted the growing disconnect between European political elites and their citizens, asserting that the liberal order is facing serious challenges. His remarks, which resonated particularly with Polish audiences, drew attention to issues of censorship and democratic rights, implicitly criticizing the current Polish government led … Read more

The Era of Big Pharma Has Come to an End

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In a surprising turn of events, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been appointed the new Secretary of Health and Human Services in the United States, a move that has sparked both intrigue and concern among various political factions. This appointment comes amid ongoing tensions between the Democratic Party and the pharmaceutical industry, with Kennedy’s skepticism … Read more

Broadcasting from New York — Its the Liberal Media!

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The recent "SNL50: The Anniversary Special" aired on NBC, celebrating the long-standing sketch comedy show while reinforcing its liberal leanings, much to the dismay of conservative audiences. The special, which aired on a Sunday night, highlighted the show’s tendency to portray right-leaning individuals as the subjects of humor rather than participants in the comedic dialogue. … Read more