Tag: Iran
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Freedom of Choice, or None (RR)
by Pastor Dunkin, ©2026 (Sep. 30, 2026) — “Let us pray: What, once it’s gone, will ever be extremely unlikely to come back? The answer is death followed by divorce. I used to read these stories where a divorced couple remarried and think how lucky they were. I mean, if any two people were in…
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VP Vance is Actually a Dangerous Choice for POTUS
by Joan Swirsky, ©2026 (Aug. 15, 2026) — How do we judge people? And please don’t say you’re not judgmental. From the underwear you pick out in the morning to the foods you choose to eat to the people you interact with all day long, even to the guy you buy potato salad from in…
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A Battered President
by Linda Goudsmit, blogging at Pundicity, ©2026 (Aug. 9, 2026) — Figuratively the term Waterloo means a crushing defeat and is a reference to the Battle of Waterloo, the final battle of the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1825) when Napoleon was decisively and conclusively defeated. An interesting June 9, 2026, article by Michel Benchimol titled, “Israel’s Right…
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Make Iran Persia Again
by Thomas Reiner, Quartz Mountain Commentary, ©2026 (Jul. 30, 2026) — Iran has been waging an undeclared war against America ever since our beloved France stuffed Ayatollah Khomeini onto an airplane to get rid of that rascal in 1979. The Shah of Iran was deposed as a result of Khomeini’s arrival, causing Iran to become…
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The Most Destructive Power in The World – Is Not a Nuclear Weapon
by Michael Bresciani, New American Prophet, ©2026 (Jul. 25, 2026) — The most destructive power in the world may not be nuclear power, chemical warfare, biological weapons, or any modern invention of military science. Such weapons are terrifying because they can destroy cities, poison nations, and leave generations wounded. Yet hatred has done something even…
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Is VP Vance the Front Man in a Coup D’état?
by Joan Swirsky, ©2026 (Jul. 19, 2026) — Once upon a time––in 2017, according to VP JD Vance––a state senator from Ohio met an already-arrived conservative commentator and they had what is commonly known as chemistry. They connected. They liked each other. They agreed about major issues, except for one. The state senator––that would be…
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Amid Chaos, Congress Takes Another Vacation
by Jeff Crouere, ©2026 (Jul. 19, 2026) — As America is engaged in a five-month military conflict with Iran and the economy has been suffering, Congress has responded with predictable inaction. It is little wonder that Americans give Congress a 10% approval rating, with 86% expressing disapproval. As Carl Hulse, Chief Washington Correspondent for the New York Times, noted, “It’s…
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CENTCOM Announces 2 Killed, 1 MIA after Iranian Attack in Jordan
by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 18, 2026) — U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Saturday that two U.S. service personnel were killed Friday after the Iranian regime launched “ballistic missile and drone attacks” on a U.S. base in Jordan. Four American service members were wounded, CENTCOM said, but “have since been discharged.” Some with “minor injuries” have returned…
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Trump to Address Nation at 9:00 p.m. Thursday
by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 16, 2026) — President Trump will give an address to the nation from the Oval Office Thursday at 9:00 p.m. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed during Thursday’s afternoon briefing that the president plans to speak about election integrity, among other topics. As she took questions from reporters, one journalist…
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Critics of the Iran Deal are Dead Wrong––All of Them!
by Joan Swirsky, ©2026 (Jun. 22, 2026) — Many years ago, my daughter Karen saw the movie “Grease” 20 times! By the fifth time, she could recite every line, even every lyric from every song. So, I ask myself, what is both wrong and wrong-headed with all the… · seasoned foreign correspondents, · journalists worldwide, · military experts,…
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Trump Speaks from G7
by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 17, 2026) — At exactly 12:00 noon EDT Wednesday, flanked by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, President Donald Trump began a press conference from the G7 Summit in Évian-Les-Bains, France, first thanking French President Emmanuel Macron for hosting the annual meeting. Sounding hoarse and giving his…
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Iran Deal: Trust but Verify (RR)
by Pastor Dunkin, ©2026 (Jun. 16, 2026) — “Let us pray. Dear Lord, let’s get real. We don’t trust the Muslims one bit, and why would we? Be a darn fool. They’ve lied to Western Civilization every nano-second for the past 1,400 years, and they’re not going to change for a nation of non-believers, that’s…
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Trump: Iran Agreement “Complete”
by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 14, 2026) — At 5:29 p.m. EDT, in accordance with his message of Saturday, President Donald Trump declared the long-sought “deal” mandating that the Islamic Republic of Iran cannot and will not develop, procure or otherwise prepare nuclear weapons for use was consummated and the U.S.-imposed blockade on the Strait of Hormuz…
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UN Ambassador Mum on Timing of Iran Deal; Says U.S. “Intent” Present
by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 14, 2026) — On today’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Michael Waltz spoke with host Maria Bartiromo concerning what President Trump said is an imminent “deal” to be signed with the rogue nation of Iran to end the 3.5-month military conflict brought about by the U.S. and…
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Breaking: Trump Cancels Planned Assaults on Iran
by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 11, 2026) — In a direct turnabout from an earlier declaration, at 1:28 p.m. EDT Thursday President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he has “cancelled the scheduled strikes and bombings against Iran this evening.” “Discussions and final points have been, in both concept and great detail, approved by all…
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Trump: U.S. to “Assume Total Control” of Iranian Oil and Gas
by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 11, 2026) — In a Truth Social post timestamped 8:22 a.m. EDT Thursday, President Trump said the United States will not only “hit Iran VERY HARD TONIGHT,” but also “assume total control” of the country’s “oil and gas markets.” “At some point in the not too distant future,” Trump wrote, “we…
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Trump: U.S. Removing “Millions of Barrels of Oil” from Iran Nightly
by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 11, 2026) — At approximately 11:18 a.m. EDT Wednesday, President Trump prepared to sign a bill providing $70 billion to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), both subsidiaries of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) led by Markwayne Mullin. On Tuesday the bill passed…
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Trump Promotes “Save America” Act, Expanding Coal Production
by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 4, 2026) — In a live address from the Oval Office Thursday afternoon aimed at touting the value of new coal-producing initiatives, Trump urged the Senate to pass the “Save America” Act which would require all voters to show proof of U.S. citizenship and photo identification to participate in federal elections.…
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The Truth is Out There, Donald
by John Mikkelsen, ©2026 (Jun. 1, 2026) — With no clear end in view to the Middle East war, critics are probably partly right in claiming US President Donald Trump has chosen to release numerous files of UFO sightings as an attempt to divert public gaze from stalled peace talks with Iran. But even if the…
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Bessent to Give White House Presser
by Sharon Rondeau (May 28, 2026) — Beginning at approximately 2:00 p.m. EDT. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will deliver a White House press briefing in light of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s maternity leave. Bessent’s appearance follows those of Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance since Leavitt’s absence began and…