DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: If you’re going to be outraged, at least be outraged by the ‘real’ truth

Change is going to happen.Consequences are going to happen.It seems lately people have had a tough time understanding that truth.They have forgotten you can debate policy without demonizing the person enforcing it.Sure, peaceful protests – keep it coming.During peaceful protests, however, people do...

OPINION: A year of results – how the Trump administration put American farmers first

When President Donald J. Trump returned to office one year ago this week, he inherited one of the worst farm economies in decades.American farmers and ranchers were facing record input costs, volatile markets, lost trade opportunities and years of regulatory overreach that put bureaucracy ahead of...

NOTABLE QUOTABLES (January 29, 2026)

FICTION vs NONFICTION“ICE just detained a 5-year-old child. Don’t tell us this is about ‘the worst of the worst.’ That’s a lie. Absolutely vile.” – Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN)“ICE did NOT target a child. The child was ABANDONED.

COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (January 22, 2026)

OPINION: Fraud and the ‘fundamental transformation’ of America

Just five days before the election of 2008, which would catapult him into the presidency, candidate Barack Obama gave a speech in which he made what is now one of his infamous statements: “We are just five days away from fundamentally transforming the United States of America.”In typical fashion,...

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: Is choosing a side furthering the divide, even as a cacophony of unrealistic emotions are manipulated?

Consider this; if you choose a political side, you further the divide.How much struggle did your ego feel by that statement?I heard someone say Americans shouldn’t be arguing about feelings, backgrounds, or framing – even though that is what people want to turn it into these days if they do not...

OPINION: Renee Good endangered her life – and yours

Americans who remember how an incident in Minneapolis six years ago plunged the whole country into a summer of rioting – then years of elevated criminal violence – should think carefully about where the protests over the death of Renee Good are leading.Like the killing of George Floyd, Good’s...

NOTABLE QUOTABLES (January 22, 2025)

A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE“We simply cannot allow people to pour into the United States undetected, undocumented, unchecked, and circumventing the line of people who are waiting patiently, diligently, and lawfully to become immigrants in this country.”– former president Barack Obama, 2005 CROOKED AS...

COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (January 15, 2026)

OPINION: Tragedy and reality

Renee Good died last Wednesday in Minneapolis.She had been attempting to block Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents engaged in federal law enforcement activities.Along with other protesters, Good involved herself in what federal agents were doing and used her car to block them.Confronted by...