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Comedy Isn’t Funny Anymore: Where Does the Act End?
The First Amendment protects speech from government censorship. It does not require audiences to applaud, platforms to amplify, or critics to remain silent. Withdrawal of attention is not censorship; it is judgment.
lhpgop
6 days ago4 min read


A STRATEGIC RESET IN AFRICA. Why Ambassadorial Change Signals a Bolder, More Equitable U.S. Africa Policy
The Trump administration recently recalled nearly 30 career diplomats, including U.S. ambassadors from 15 African nations, as part of an effort to realign diplomatic personnel with the President’s America First agenda. The affected countries include Algeria, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Gabon, Madagascar, Mauritius, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, and Uganda. All of the recalled ambassadors had assumed their posts during the prior Biden admin
lhpgop
Dec 24, 20253 min read


VENEZUELA'S REAL OIL CRISIS. Why the World’s Largest Reserves Became an Economic Dead End
Venezuela’s oil crisis is not the result of a single policy failure or sanctions alone. It is the outcome of geology, economics, and governance colliding. Venezuela possesses enormous oil resources, but they are overwhelmingly extra-heavy, capital-intensive, and unforgiving of mismanagement. When the country nationalized its oil sector and expelled international oil companies (IOCs), it removed the only actors capable of operating such assets sustainably.
lhpgop
Dec 22, 20256 min read


MURDERBOAT 2.0, THE MEDIA JOINS IN
There is an unmistakable pattern whenever Donald Trump attempts to elevate strong, patriotic leaders inside the U.S. Armed Forces: suddenly, anonymous sources appear, allegations harden into “facts,” and the entire Washington bureaucracy works overtime to destroy that individual before he can rise.
lhpgop
Dec 2, 20253 min read


MINNESOTA, WHERE'S THE MISSING MONEY?
At the end of all this — a $7 million fraud, a wife who walked, a husband acquitted despite the jury’s verdict, and a judge willing to override all twelve jurors — the core question remains untouched:
Where is the missing money?
lhpgop
Nov 30, 20255 min read


“The Phantom Evacuee: An Intelligence Analysis of Identity Substitution in the DC Guard Shooting”
The individual identified publicly as “Rahmanullah Lakanwal” is either misidentified, traveling under a substituted identity, or has had a backstory artificially assigned to him for political or bureaucratic reasons.
lhpgop
Nov 29, 20255 min read


DENIABLE PLAUSABILITY.
This article explores the conspiracy theory—explicitly labeled as such—that Nick Fuentes may have served, knowingly or not, as a deep-state-friendly amplifier, a “talking head” whose rise benefited all the right actors and damaged all the right political movements.
Not a claim.A narrative.A theory.A look into why some believe his ascent wasn’t entirely “organic.”
lhpgop
Nov 20, 20255 min read


When Duty Collides with Conviction: Why Trump Rebuked the Absentee Air Traffic Controllers
Trump’s rebuke of absentee air traffic controllers was blunt, divisive, and politically risky — but it was also revealing.It exposed a tension at the heart of American civic life: between self and service, belief and obligation, individual discomfort and public safety.
lhpgop
Nov 11, 20253 min read


SURVIVING WITHOUT SNAP?! HERE'S HOW TO DO IT.
The truth is, no one in this country should go hungry.SNAP helps, but it’s not the only lifeline.Community, creativity, and a little know-how can keep families fed with dignity.
lhpgop
Nov 1, 20253 min read


AIPAC and the Boundaries of American Influence: Balancing Foreign Policy Advocacy and National Sovereignty
Redefine “Agency” Under FARA
Modernize the definition to include entities that coordinate, consult, or receive material benefit from a foreign government, political party, or state-linked enterprise.
Include “material benefit” such as shared data, travel sponsorships, legislative briefings, or donor targeting enabled by foreign diplomats.
Effect: closes the loophole allowing groups to claim independence because no written directive exists.
lhpgop
Oct 17, 20256 min read


TRUMP VS. THE ROGUE MILITARY
Nearly 500 retired generals, admirals, and intelligence chiefs signed public letters in 2020 endorsing Joe Biden over Trump. Within the ranks, a new promotion track rooted in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) philosophy rewarded ideological conformity over combat readiness. This paper examines how these dynamics converged to create a politicized military establishment, assesses the strategic consequences abroad, and proposes a corrective path for Trump to restore the arm
lhpgop
Sep 30, 20253 min read


"THE TORCH WILL NOT FALL" ERIKA KIRK TO LEAD TURNING POINT
History will likely remember her as more than just a young widow. She is the steward of a legacy, the defender of a mission, and the leader chosen—by circumstance, by her husband’s foresight, and by the unanimous will of Turning Point’s board—to prove that a movement founded in one man’s image can endure beyond his grave.
lhpgop
Sep 22, 20255 min read


Shocker: Democrats Are ALREADY Filling Their Diapers Over Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House
In the esteemed chambers of the House of Representatives, a new era has begun with the election of Mike Johnson (R-LA) as Speaker of the...

Rich Washburn
Oct 26, 20232 min read
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