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Felon President Favors ICE’s Domestic Terror
By Michael Woyton It seems the United States does indeed have a domestic terrorism problem. However, the problem is that the domestic terrorists are being paid by the U.S. under the auspices of ICE and the Department of Homeland Security. The ICE military force has been given free rein once dropped into American cities toContinue reading “Felon President Favors ICE’s Domestic Terror”
Gaslighter-in-Chief Weaponizes FBI to Protect Masked Thugs
By Michael Woyton When the president almost immediately comes out with complete exoneration of one of theirs killing a woman on the streets of an American city, and then blaming the victim for her death, you cannot be surprised when — the next day — the FBI says it and only it will be investigatingContinue reading “Gaslighter-in-Chief Weaponizes FBI to Protect Masked Thugs”
Felon’s ‘Plan’ for Venezuela Not Popular: Reuters
By Michael Woyton Only one third of Americans are OK with the United States’ military action in Venezuela which saw the toppling of President Nicolás Maduro’s regime. According to a poll conducted over the past weekend by Reuters and Ipsos, almost three quarters of Americans are worried the U.S. will become too involved in theContinue reading “Felon’s ‘Plan’ for Venezuela Not Popular: Reuters”
Pres. Felon Tries to Rewrite History
By Michael Woyton Today is the fifth anniversary of the deadly riot that took place on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Thousands of people who believed the constant lies of the then-occupant of the White House stormed the Capitol and tried to prevent Congress from certifying the legal election of Joe Biden. Today is alsoContinue reading “Pres. Felon Tries to Rewrite History”
Send in the Oligarchs
By Michael Woyton Who knew about the invasion of Venezuela and the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro before it happened? Well, the Washington Post and New York Times apparently knew and withheld publishing any information out of concerns for national security, according to media reports. Who else knew? FREE: Subscribe to On Second Thought: NotContinue reading “Send in the Oligarchs”
‘Peace President’ Felon Bombs Venezuela, Kidnaps President
By Michael Woyton What’s the difference between a foreign head of state convicted and sentenced of drug trafficking and a foreign head of state accused of drug trafficking? Well, the answer is, one gets a pardon and the other gets kidnapped. The FIFA peace-prize-winning president, who couldn’t even manage to find his way back toContinue reading “‘Peace President’ Felon Bombs Venezuela, Kidnaps President”
Deep in December, It’s Not So Nice to Remember
By Michael Woyton As we face the end of another year, it is usually wise to reflect on what we have experienced — unless it traumatizes you all over again. I started making a list of some of the things that happened in 2025 and what I was able to talk about in this space.Continue reading “Deep in December, It’s Not So Nice to Remember”
Felon Takes to Prime Time for Lie-Fest
By Michael Woyton I felt no need to watch a speech Wednesday night by a certain convicted felon, even though the enterwebs were awash in speculation about the subject matter. Would he declare martial law? Would he announce an invasion of a country with oil? Would he blame everything on Pres. Joe Biden, almost aContinue reading “Felon Takes to Prime Time for Lie-Fest”
Just When You Think He Can’t Get Any Worse
By Michael Woyton Tragedies intrude upon us, sometimes infrequently and sometimes in rapid fire succession — like this past weekend, with two horrific mass casualty shootings and the inexplicable deaths of Rob Reiner and his wife. Do we as a nation and the world get a moment to reflect on what has transpired before HEContinue reading “Just When You Think He Can’t Get Any Worse”