Author: Mackenzie Web

Trump Derangement Syndrome has led to bizarre contradictions from some on the left. Imagine President Donald Trump endorsing something universally beneficial. His opposition would still find a way to criticize it. If he suggested a cure for a major disease, they might argue it could lead to other health issues. If he proposed a solution to world hunger, they would likely warn about a rise in obesity. This irrational resistance plays out vividly, especially in international affairs. Take the recent situation involving Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro. When Trump took decisive action against Maduro on January 3, the news reverberated through…

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Mara Maughan, a research scientist at the University of Washington, has sparked controversy with a disturbing comment directed at conservatives engaging in discussions about biological differences in sports. Maughan’s online post, which wished “Tyler Robinsons” on those who question trans inclusion in women’s athletics, raises serious concerns about the state of discourse around these contentious issues. Tyler Robinson is a 22-year-old accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Maughan’s wish for more incidents like his suggests a troubling tendency within some academic circles to dismiss differing viewpoints with hostility rather than engage in healthy debate. The incident gained traction after…

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Recent events have highlighted a striking clash in priorities between President Donald Trump and New York Senator Chuck Schumer. Their Thursday meeting marked the first discussion between the two since last year’s contentious government shutdown, and it quickly turned into a platform for Schumer to air grievances that many might find misaligned with the pressing issues facing everyday Americans. This encounter centered around the issue of funding for the Gateway Tunnel Project, a critical infrastructure initiative with an estimated cost of $16 billion. However, instead of focusing solely on this significant public works project, Schumer veered into topics like Obamacare…

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The tragic crash of a UPS MD-11 aircraft in Louisville, Kentucky, raises serious questions about aircraft safety and potential shortcomings in maintenance practices. This incident, which occurred shortly after takeoff on November 4, 2025, resulted in the loss of 15 lives, including three on the plane and 11 individuals on the ground. The latest report from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reveals critical issues with the parts that secure the aircraft’s engines. The NTSB’s findings indicate that the engine’s mounting system had significant vulnerabilities that had not been adequately addressed. Fractures were discovered in the parts that hold the…

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The tragic incident involving ICE agent Jonathan Ross and Renee Nicole Good has sparked heated discussions about law enforcement and the complexities of self-defense in tense situations. New evidence indicates that Ross was struck by Good’s vehicle, countering narratives suggesting otherwise. Retired police officer Dean Golemis has weighed in on the situation, advocating for the notion that Ross’s actions in shooting Good were justified given the circumstances. Golemis highlighted the instinctive reactions in high-pressure scenarios. “You’re not there,” he remarked, emphasizing that those judging Ross’s decisions likely lack the firsthand experience necessary to understand the dynamics at play. The incident…

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Maria Corina Machado, a prominent Venezuelan freedom fighter, has made headlines with her recent accolade to President Donald Trump. At a press event outside the U.S. Capitol, Machado presented Trump with the Nobel Peace Prize medal she received in October, sparking interest and discussions about both her gesture and her ongoing fight for democracy in Venezuela. During her announcement, Machado invoked historical connections, stating, “I presented the president of the United States the medal … the Nobel Peace Prize, and I told him, ‘Listen to this: 200 years ago, General Lafayette gave Simon Bolivar a medal with George Washington’s face…

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The recent announcement from the Minneapolis City Attorney’s Office has sparked confusion and disbelief. It underscores the city’s shift away from urgent public safety issues in favor of what some might describe as frivolous, alternative solutions. An internal email informed staff of a “healing circle” scheduled for noon, allegedly for “quiet, supportive connection,” complete with therapy goats making an appearance. This decision is captured in a post by Townhall columnist Dustin Grage, who points out the absurdity of this scenario amidst growing tension surrounding federal immigration enforcement. City Attorney Kristyn Anderson’s invitation reflects troubling priorities. While ICE agents face ongoing…

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Federal District Judge David O. Carter has made headlines once again with a ruling that raises eyebrows regarding election integrity. This Clinton-appointed judge, who suggested that former President Trump “likely committed crimes” during the 2020 election challenges, has now halted efforts by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to ensure compliance with voter registration standards in California. On Thursday, Judge Carter dismissed the DOJ’s lawsuit against California Secretary of State Shirley Weber and the state itself, effectively protecting the state’s voter rolls from federal examination. His ruling favored all motions to dismiss the case, asserting that the DOJ’s actions were in…

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PHOENIX (AP) — Former U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema finds herself under fire as a lawsuit claims she had a romantic affair with a member of her security detail, leading to the breakup of his marriage. The complaint, filed by Heather Ammel, seeks at least $75,000 in damages, blurring the lines between personal relationships and professional responsibilities. According to Heather Ammel, the relationship between her husband, Matthew Ammel, and Sinema developed despite the latter’s knowledge that he was married. Heather described their former life together as one filled with “genuine love and affection,” until Sinema’s interference altered the course of their…

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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz recently stood firm during an emergency Security Council meeting, making clear the U.S. stance on Iran. His message was direct: President Trump “is a man of action,” ready to address what he termed the “slaughter” within Iran. This urgent meeting comes amid widespread unrest in Iran, where anti-government protests have led to at least 2,677 casualties, according to the Human Rights Activists News Agency. Waltz emphasized the responsibility of all nations to support the Iranian people. He stated, “We all have a responsibility to support the Iranian people and to put an…

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Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania is emerging as a prominent voice within the Democratic Party, advocating for a balanced approach to immigration enforcement. As some members of his party push for the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Fetterman urges his colleagues to avoid extreme proposals. In his view, the party should not succumb to “destructive tendencies.” He highlights that even progressive figures like Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey oppose abolishing ICE, emphasizing the need for a more pragmatic stance. Fetterman expressed these concerns in a post on X, where he stated, “Secure the border. Deport all the criminals.…

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CNN commentator Scott Jennings has questioned the expectations placed on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minneapolis, particularly in light of recent unrest in the area. Jennings pointed to a specific incident where an ICE officer defended himself against three assailants during a traffic stop. “The community was not being encouraged to support the agents; they’re being urged to confront them,” Jennings noted, addressing the provocative environment surrounding law enforcement. His statements shed light on a critical issue: the erosion of trust between federal agents and the communities they serve. Jennings argued that the narrative pushed by some activists—that…

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The era of Disney’s ownership of Lucasfilm and the “Star Wars” franchise has stirred significant debate among fans and critics alike, resulting in a divide that speaks to the heart of modern storytelling. Projects like “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” and early seasons of “The Mandalorian” and “Andor” have earned praise for their creativity and connection to the larger universe. However, many newer entries have met skepticism and backlash. The Disney trilogy—consisting of “The Force Awakens,” “The Last Jedi,” and “The Rise of Skywalker”—epitomizes this polarization. While some fans relished the revival of the franchise, others lamented the choices…

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Gun ownership in the United States is not just a pastime; it is woven into the very fabric of American life. Recent estimates reveal that more than 500 million firearms are owned across the nation. This impressive figure, reported by the Firearm Industry Trade Association, illustrates the resilience and popularity of gun ownership, irrespective of extensive external pressures aimed at diminishing it. The number, precisely 506.1 million, stems from data meticulously gathered over more than three decades. Such an immense total signifies that firearms are a staple in the landscape of personal liberty and rights in the U.S. Even as…

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Victor Davis Hanson, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, recently faced a significant health crisis following surgery to remove a cancerous tumor. His friend Jack Fowler shared the news of Hanson’s ordeal on Thursday, stating that the procedure took place on December 30. This surgery, aimed at excising the malignant tumor from Hanson’s lung, had been a long time coming, as doctors had spent months diagnosing the issue. While recovering from the operation, Hanson experienced a dangerous arterial bleed. The exact cause of the hemorrhaging remained unclear, but Hanson was fortunate that medical staff acted swiftly. He required a…

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Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina is making headlines once again due to his vocal support for Israel and his hardline stance on Iran. His latest trip to Israel, where he reconnected with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, highlights the ongoing tension in the Middle East and the significant role the U.S. plays in it. Graham’s recent post on X shows his dedication to the U.S.-Israel alliance, emphasizing the importance of standing together against perceived threats. “I am traveling to Israel to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his team at this crucial time in the history of the…

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Former CNN host Jim Acosta recently expressed his outrage on the episode of “I’ve Had It” regarding a statement from “CBS Evening News with Tony Dokoupil.” The show had declared “We love America” as one of its guiding principles, sparking an intense reaction from Acosta. His frustration was palpable as he invoked a series of expletives, highlighting his discontent in a fiery monologue. In a passionate defense of American values, Acosta declared, “Get the f*** out of here. We all love America.” His emphasis on a shared patriotism extended to a personal narrative about his family’s immigrant roots. “My dad…

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) has sparked serious controversy following a recent press conference that many are calling outrageous. In his remarks, Jeffries drew sharp criticism from conservatives by making unfounded accusations against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, claiming they murdered a protester in Minneapolis. This assertion has been widely contested, with many arguing that such rhetoric only serves to endanger ICE agents. Historically, tensions between Democrats and ICE have intensified, particularly since the Trump administration ramped up immigration enforcement in sanctuary cities. The current heated climate has been fueled further by two recent altercations involving ICE agents—one…

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Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) sparked outrage during her recent appearance on CNN’s “OutFront” with Erin Burnett. The topic of discussion was the fatal shooting of leftist protester Rennee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis. The facts surrounding the incident paint a starkly different picture than what Omar and others in her party are portraying. Good was shot after allegedly trying to run over an ICE agent who had instructed her to stop. The agent subsequently sustained serious injuries, including internal bleeding. Despite these details, Omar has chosen to ignore the evidence and continues to label…

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In recent developments, five prosecutors in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Minnesota found themselves out of work as part of a broader response from the Department of Justice. This decision came from Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche. The case has ties to welfare fraud and arose amidst a controversial incident involving the Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) agency and anti-ICE activist Renee Good. Joseph Thompson was one of those dismissed, known for spearheading investigations into welfare fraud. His support for viewing the ICE incident as an obstruction of law enforcement stood in stark contrast to…

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In a compelling Oval Office address, Border Czar Tom Homan did not hold back in his praise for President Trump, declaring him the greatest president of his lifetime. This assertion was not just a matter of personal opinion; Homan claimed it was grounded in results. He asserted that under Trump’s leadership, the United States has achieved the most secure border in history—a striking contrast to the chaos seen during the Biden administration. Homan’s analysis painted a grim picture of the complications under the previous administration. He highlighted an alarming statistic: there had been an estimated 10,000 to 12,000 daily illegal…

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