Congress removes merit from the military and restricts the president in a single bill
The Trump administration has unveiled some potentially beneficial policies, particularly regarding its national security strategy. However, the same can’t be said for the national defense authorization bill for fiscal year 2026. The compromise version of the NDAA seems to clash with the administration’s strategic objectives. While the National Security Strategy emphasizes defending the American homeland, […]
The AI crisis that is rarely discussed: College graduate → degree became invalid upon arrival
The Growing Influence of AI in America America seems to be on a rapid descent into the deep impact of AI. Several sectors are nearing full automation, raising questions about the future of work. It’s becoming increasingly likely that jobs held by people could be replaced by robots. Moreover, traditional college degrees may soon be […]
The nation that ridicules America’s ‘culture of death’ has adopted a similar one.
Canada’s Compassionate Crisis: A Closer Look Canada often positions itself as a moral authority, especially when critiquing the U.S. over issues like mass shootings, often pointing to a so-called “culture of death” found in America. The implication is that Canada, with its gun control measures, embodies a far more enlightened approach. Yet, an unsettling situation […]
Not every feeling is justified: The importance of teaching resilience to children rather than encouraging emotional indulgence
Parental Guidance and Emotional Validity Many parents prioritize their children’s safety and well-being, but too much intervention can hinder kids’ ability to solve problems on their own. Therapist Raquel Hopkins shares her concerns about the current culture that promotes an overly comforting approach. A popular notion circulating these days is that “all emotions are valid.” […]
Ted Nugent’s vocal demonstration is the reminder Western leaders prefer to overlook
Ted Nugent’s Loud Response to Call to Prayer Ted Nugent is recognized for many traits, though subtlety isn’t one of them. He turns up the volume as a toddler might when told to keep it down at bedtime. So when a mosque in his Michigan neighborhood started broadcasting the morning call to prayer, Nugent didn’t […]
The bravery we lost is found in the most ordinary places.
Reflections on Caregiving and Home Improvement Let’s revisit the cabin saga. There’s something about the disorganized renovation of a building that mirrors the struggles of caregivers—and maybe the broader American experience. Living in rural Montana teaches you that when a task needs completing, you can either throw money at it, wait ages, use duct tape, […]
It’s not about politics, it’s a spiritual battle — and the church remains uninvolved.
The Spiritual Nature of Politics There’s a growing sense that politics isn’t just about policies; it’s deeply spiritual. The ongoing partisan strife isn’t merely about governance but reflects a cosmic battle between good and evil that many seem to overlook. While Christ has already secured significant victories, the struggles we face on earth often stem […]
Parents, reconsider: The potential downsides of holiday tech gifts for kids
Rethinking Tech Gifts for Kids This Christmas As the holiday season approaches, many parents may envision their children tucked in bed, excited about new gadgets. However, it’s crucial to pause and reconsider the implications of gifting technology this Christmas. Without a doubt, many kids and teens have shiny new smartphones, gaming consoles like the Nintendo […]
A device for your car? Arizona advocates new technology for repeat speed offenders
Speed Demons, Take Note Drivers, especially those prone to speeding, should be cautious. Arizona’s expansive highways might soon see a shift as lawmakers consider a unique technological addition: a “digital ankle bracelet” for cars. The state is contemplating a bill that could allow drivers facing potential license revocation to opt for devices that inhibit their […]
Everyone desires nutritious lunches for our children — so what’s behind the political conflict?
Government Spending on Junk Food in Schools There’s a growing conversation about whether the government should fund junk food for children in schools. It seems, surprisingly, this topic sparks controversy in a nation already divided on many issues. Both sides in this debate accuse each other of neglecting disadvantaged children, all while arguing who gets […]