The North Carolina House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill on Wednesday prohibiting state-owned companies and hostile foreign nations like China from purchasing farms or any other land near a military installation. The 114-0 vote came amid mounting concern over national security after the Chinese spy balloon recently flew over the state’s military bases before…
North Carolina Bill Barring Adversarial Regimes From Buying Land Passes State House
April 28, 2023
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Chinese Spying: A Huge Effort and a Huge Success
Commentary Chinese spy balloons are one small part of an enormous, “whole of society” decades-long espionage campaign that communist China has been conducting against the United States. And unfortunately, it has been successful. As with most intelligence operations, it’s a mix of technical and human platforms that aim to obtain (by any means) other countries’…
China’s Rapid Advances in Satellite Technology Strengthens ‘Kill Chain’ for ‘Carrier Killer’ Missiles
Commentary The Chinese spy balloon allowed to traverse the United States may have gathered some useful intel, or as Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) stated in a TV interview, it may have been “redundant.” Regardless, it was a further demonstration of the Biden administration’s weakness in dealing with China. But the threat posed by balloons pales…
Chinese Balloon Flew Through ‘Radar Gaps’ During Journey Over Canada: Norad
The deputy commander of Norad says a suspected Chinese spy balloon passed through “radar gaps” during its flight over Canada. Lt.-Gen. Alain Pelletier says that affected the military’s ability to track its flight path as it flew over central British Columbia. Pelletier and Maj.-Gen. Paul Prevost of the Canadian Armed Forces strategic joint staff are…
Oklahoma Rep. Brecheen Holds 4 Town Halls on Key Issues
February 14, 2023
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Republicans have no plans to cut Medicare or Social Security, said freshman Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-Okla.), but cuts are inevitable if spending is not controlled. He pointed out that both programs are expected to be insolvent before 2033 if nothing is done. “Nobody is talking about cutting Medicare and Social Security. The cuts are coming…
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Harmless Chinese Spy Ship!
Commentary When did journalists stop asking hard questions and become nothing more than a tool for the U.S. government to spread the “official” story? Oh wait, I remember. It’s when Donald Trump was booted out of office and Democrats took the helm. In every major story, you can ask yourself how journalists would handle it…
China’s Balloon Was Part of Planned Posturing Ahead of Blinken’s Beijing Visit
February 9, 2023
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Commentary The Chinese reconnaissance balloon, shot down by the U.S. Air Force last Saturday, may have been just one of numerous planned incidents by Beijing aimed at increasing its bargaining power in the negotiations scheduled with U.S. Secretary of State Tony Blinken for this week. Blinken was supposed to visit Beijing on Feb. 5, but…
What the Spy Balloon Incident Says About Our Chances of War With China
February 8, 2023
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For years, U.S. political and corporate elites have warned about conflict with an empowered communist China. As it happens, it’s the same ruling class that has most to lose by holding Beijing accountable for its constant provocations. No matter what the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) does—from bringing down U.S. planes and lying about COVID to…
Chinese Spy Balloons Over America
Commentary For much of the Cold War, the Air Defense Command was a significant component of the Air Force. At any one time, hundreds of jet interceptors, many with nuclear missiles, were on alert around the country to take off within minutes to challenge any unknown aircraft attempting to enter the American Air Defense Identification…
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