When podcasts come up in political conversation, it’s usually the same set of podcasters that come up, like Joe Rogan, Andrew Tate or the many others inspired by them. It often leads to the impression...

43 days later, and the government has finally reopened, but at what cost? Funding bill — H.R. 5371, the Continuing Appropriations Act — passed 60 to 40 in the Senate Nov. 10, extending operations...

This year, 2025, marks the hundredth anniversary of the release of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby,” a book that many of us were required to read in high school but that makes more and more...

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California teased the idea of running for president in the 2028 elections in an interview with CBS. While he is by no means the ideal presidential candidate for the Democratic Party,...

Millions of Americans took to the streets to protest the decline of the United States and its government Oct. 18. The protest was the largest in our nation’s history, amassing upwards of 7,200,000 attendees....

Comedy is both a source of relief and an added perspective in the world of politics. With the high political tensions that exist today, late-night shows, “Saturday Night Live” skits and even humorous...

In my ongoing quest to rank the most dangerous people in America, it is former Fox News host and (at least for now) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s turn. I am under the impression that he is at least...

Fascism is probably the most egregiously and frequently misused term in political discourse, certainly here in the United States. The term is irresponsibly hurled in partisan attacks and sensational headlines....

Portland is composed of trees, friendly smiles, pride flags and constantly changing weather patterns. I never believed that the National Guard would be added to the list of things that came to mind when...

“Why do they vote against their own best interests?”  You have probably said this many times over the last few years when it came to some (or many) Conservative voters. They said no to improvements...

Brendan Carr is at war with the first amendment. As the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission he bullied and harassed news companies and other broadcasters across the country.  Carr will...

As of Sept. 22, several countries in the UN voted to recognize Palestine as a sovereign nation, with two notable — but somewhat predictable — exceptions: the United States and Israel. This gesture...