I have been to the Gettysburg battlefield on several occasions, even leading a battlefield walk. Gettysburg was a critical turning point in the American Civil War. It was the first major defeat of Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia and, for the second time, thwarted his attempt to invade and successfully…
At the end of every trial, the respective legal representatives, defense and prosecution, deliver their closing arguments to the jury before deliberation. This is the final week before the very consequential midterm elections. The American people are the jury, and they are hearing diametrically opposed arguments. I have said this…
“A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves largesse from the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority always votes for the candidates promising the most benefits from the public treasury, with the result…
It’s Monday, October 19, and in Texas, early voting has begun for this critical midterm election cycle. Now, let’s all be honest here: Republicans are not the best at messaging and can often be counted upon to steal defeat from the jaws of victory. We have addressed the issue of…
CCNS member Allen West: Sharia law is antithetical to the Constitution. You can watch his podcast here.
CCNS member, former congressman, Retired Lt. Col Allen West was on Real America’s Voice with Steve Gruber discussing Ilhan Omar, James Talarico’s absence, and the situations in the Middle East regarding the Houthis and the war between the US and Iran. You can watch that interview here
We have been inundated with scenes from France referencing the leftist riots. It may have started with a demand for better school reforms, but it has certainly been leveraged by leftists for ideological advantage. In America, we recall the “summer of love” in 2020 and the burning down of an…
“The process of settlement is a kind of ‘Civilization-Jihadist Process’ with all the words’ meaning. The Ikhwan [Muslim Brotherhood] must understand that their work in America is a kind of grand jihad in eliminating and destroying the Western civilization from within and ‘sabotaging’ its miserable house by their hands and…
“The inherent vice of Capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings. The inhrent virtue of Socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.” — Sir Winston Churchill, October 22, 1945 “Socialism is the philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy.” — Sir Winston Churchill, May 28,…
According to Prof. Walter Russell Mead, a leading historian of US foreign policy, “Israel did not grow strong because it had an American alliance. It acquired an American alliance because it had grown strong.” *The $3.8bn annual US investment in Israel – misperceived as “foreign aid” – has provided Israel with advanced…
Good Wednesday morning. Of course, the topics du jour are the DSA members who ran for the Democratic Party nomination for Senate in Michigan, Governor in Wisconsin, and Congress in Missouri. The DSA says that it is a political party with 120,000 members, but one has to ask, if it…
On July 23 2026, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions against a senior Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood (EMB) official, three other individuals, and three entities that have provided material support to HAMAS. Speaking about the OFAC sanctions, Secretary Bessent declared that “The Trump Administration…