Thursday, January 01, 2026

2026

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Being honest, 2025 is not a year I will look back on with much fondness. Wishing everyone a very happy and prosperous new year.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Russian Casualties Continue to Rise

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Over the past 10 months, Russian losses in the war with Ukraine have been growing faster than any time since the start of the full-scale inv...
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Saturday, December 27, 2025

Lessons of the Heritage Foundation's Implosion

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Over the last two days, there has been a massive wave of resignations and departures of scholars and staff from the Heritage Foundation, onc...

Army chief says Switzerland can't defend itself from full-scale attack

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ZURICH, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Switzerland cannot defend itself against a full-scale attack and must boost military spending given rising risks ...

Argentina's Congress approves 2026 budget, first under Milei

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BUENOS AIRES, Dec 26 - Argentina's Congress passed the 2026 budget on Friday, the first approved by legislators since President Javier M...

Military Folly: The Trump Class "Battleships"

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Trump Announces New Class of Battleships Despite Century of Evidence Proving the Large Warships Are Obsolete The ‘Trump-class’ battleship fa...

Wealth Tax Floated in California Has Billionaires Thinking of Leaving

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Billionaires including Peter Thiel, the tech venture capitalist, and Larry Page, a co-founder of Google, are considering cutting or reducing...
Thursday, December 25, 2025

The History of the British Christmas Pudding

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Christmas Liturgy

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Monday, December 22, 2025

Anglican priests are fleeing to Catholicism

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Father Matthew Topham, priest-in-charge of St Mary’s, East Hendred in Oxfordshire, is acutely conscious of the weight of Reformation history...

Gold and Silver Rise Sharply

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Gold and silver prices soared to new highs on Monday. Gold was last seen at a record $4,445.8 per ounce while spot gold was last trading at ...

Reps. Khanna and Massie considering inherent contempt against Bondi

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Reps. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., and Thomas Massie, R-Ky., said Sunday they are committed to holding Justice Department officials accountable for ...

Trump Appoints Special Envoy to Greenland, Further Angering Denmark

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U.S. President Donald Trump appointed Louisiana’s governor as Washington’s special envoy to Greenland, reigniting a fight over the fate of t...
Sunday, December 21, 2025

Democrats are united in bashing GOP on Obamacare. Medicare for All could reopen a rift.

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Progressives are pushing Medicare for All in some of the Democratic Party’s most competitive Senate primaries next year, threatening the uni...

France Prepares for Russia as US Withdraws

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Paris has long worried the United States was an unreliable partner. Donald Trump is proving them right... ...Trump continues to antagonize t...

UK: Pubs go to war with the Labour Party

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abour MPs heading back to their constituencies this weekend will do so with a sense of relief that another turbulent term in British politic...
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Thursday, December 18, 2025

Economists are skeptical of new inflation numbers

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Thursday saw the release of a much lighter-than-expected consumer price report for November, breaking from the recent trend of sticky inflat...
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Kennedy Center to be renamed in honor of Donald Trump

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s handpicked board voted Thursday to rename Washington’s leading performing arts center as the Trum...

Canada Offers Assisted Suicide to Patient they Would Not Treat

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Canada’s healthcare system used to be a source of pride for my country. It was regarded as one of the world’s best examples of a publicly-fu...
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Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Our Petty, Hollow, Squalid Ogre in Chief

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Though I tend to think it’s usually a waste of space to devote a column to President Trump’s personality — what more is there to say about t...
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Thursday, December 11, 2025

London Police Must Disclose Ties to Freemasonry

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Metropolitan police officers must tell their bosses if they are Freemasons, the force has announced, amid fears membership could be linked t...
Monday, December 08, 2025

NY Times: US Military Superiority is Declining Dangerously

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President Xi Jinping of China has ordered his armed forces to be ready to seize Taiwan by 2027. Though the United States maintains a policy ...

Britain's Defense Buildup: Lots of talk but not so much money

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LONDON — Keir Starmer tore up the script this year to pledge a massive British defense spending hike. So why is the country's military s...
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How Biden Ignored Warnings and Lost Americans’ Faith in Immigration

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In the weeks after Joseph R. Biden Jr. was elected president, advisers delivered a warning: His approach to immigration could prove disastro...
Friday, December 05, 2025

Vigil for St. Nicholas, December 5th, 2025

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Thursday, December 04, 2025

In the News

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Hegseth boat strike fallout, war crime allegations: What to know  Pete Hegseth ‘pushed top Navy admiral who questioned boat strikes to resig...
Tuesday, December 02, 2025

The Tennessee Special Election

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Today's special election to fill a recently vacated congressional seat in Tennessee has been getting a lot of attention. Normally it wou...
Sunday, November 30, 2025

The Ex-President Whom Trump Plans to Pardon Flooded America With Cocaine

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He once boasted that he would “stuff the drugs up the gringos’ noses.” He accepted a $1 million bribe from El Chapo to allow cocaine shipmen...
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