Category: Defending America

Conservatives Should ‘Use Power’ in Fighting Woke Companies and Big Tech Censorship: Legal Expert

American conservatives should use institutional authority to punish companies, including Big Tech corporations, that go “too woke” and control “every major cultural institution in America,” said a legal expert during a panel discussion on Thursday. “There is literally one institution, broadly speaking, that liberal progressives do not monolithically, unilaterally control. It is the government,” said…


Godly Values in Government Needed to Avoid Socialist Path, Pennsylvania Rally Says

HARRISBURG, Pa.—A prayer rally was held on the steps of the Pennsylvania State Capitol on May 2 out of concern that America was slipping into socialism. State lawmakers and political candidates were among speakers at the “Make Pennsylvania Godly Again” rally organized by the group Citizens for Liberty. “We need to implement God back into…


‘We’ve Seen This Before’: Russian-American Grassroots Organization in North Carolina Seeks to Wake People Up to Dangers of Communist Agendas

Natalya Androsova began standing in line for milk, meat, and bread when was five years old in Siberia, Russia. Standing in line didn’t always guarantee that there would be food, however, because there were frequent shortages, as was the Soviet custom. Though Siberia was rich in minerals, the centralized economy left the people of the…


Lockdowns Show Erosion of US Founding Principles: Jeffrey Tucker

After living through more than two years of extreme pandemic mitigation policies, experts are saying we need answers from the government about why public health officials were allowed to make decisions that damaged peoples’ economic, physical, and mental health. Jeffrey Tucker, author and president of the Brownstone Institute, said it will take years to have a…


Disney Communications Chief Steps Down After Florida Debacle

One of the masterminds from Walt Disney Company behind the ongoing battle with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over the Parental Rights Bill is stepping down. Geoff Morrell, the chief corporate affairs officer of the company, is leaving, Disney CEO Bob Chapek said in a memo to staffers on Friday. “I am writing to share the…


‘No-Compromise’ Gun Lobby Group to Challenge Biden’s Ghost Gun Rule in Court

Gun Owners of America, which describes itself as the “no-compromise gun lobby,” is preparing a legal challenge to President Joe Biden’s ghost gun regulation, according to GOA Senior Vice President Erich Pratt. In a memorable April Rose Garden press conference, during which Biden showed how to put together gun parts, he announced a new rule…


‘I Couldn’t Just Sit on the Sidelines Anymore’: North Carolina Parents Run for Local School Boards

Like many parents who chose to run for their district school boards this year, Crissy Pratt had never been involved in local politics. That changed during the COVID-19 lockdowns when Pratt began watching the live-streamed Guilford County Board of Education meetings in North Carolina to keep up with the ever-changing COVID restrictions. What she saw…


Texas Border Agents Discover 40 Illegal Immigrants Packed Inside Metal Box

Agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol in Texas recently disrupted multiple human smuggling events, including one in which several migrants were transported in a metal box. On April 26, the Falfurrias Border Patrol Checkpoint agents inspected a truck pulling a flatbed trailer carrying several large metal boxes. On one of the boxes,…


Senate Republicans Introduce Bill to Ban Biden From Diverting VA Resources

GPO lawmakers attempted to block the Biden administration from diverting Veterans Affairs (VA) resources to address the border crisis. A coalition of Republican senators introduced legislation (pdf) on April 26 to prioritize the needs of the nation’s veterans over illegal immigrants. The new bill would secure the VA funds from providing “emergency assistance at the…


Disney’s Woke Agenda With Brett Kingstone; Can the CCP Influence Elon Musk?

Elon Musk’s Twitter purchase explodes with his China business dealings. Should we be worried? I break down what the issue is at hand, and what the core argument is on the internet. I speak with Brett Kingstone, CEO of Max King Realty, about his take on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s fight against woke Disney—the fight…