Jeanie Hannaman

By Elise DeGeeter, Catholic Vote - The US Embassy in Jerusalem early Wednesday announced that it would be closed until Friday in compliance with local ordinances amid retaliatory Iranian strikes on the state of Israel, while the Trump administration signaled it may be weighing further US involvement in the Middle Eastern war... After declaring “complete and total control of the skies over Iran” and oscillating between diplomacy and threats of military action in a series of June 17 media posts, President Donald Trump convened with national security officials in the White House Situation Room to discuss the escalating conflict.

By Gerard V. Bradley, National Catholic Register - The founders of the United States were pioneers of religious liberty. Unlike practically all societies before theirs, they eschewed top-down control of the people’s religion through princely imposition, or by the altar-throne deals common in Christendom, or by enforcing some eclectic civil religion. Or by all three, as in England ca. 1776, where the idea was political prosperity through religious unity.  ...

By John Zmirak, The Stream - The Nazi Playbook in Play in Los Angeles Today... The Left in America isn’t following the Communist playbook, which succeeded once in Russia but failed in every developed country. The Left is following the Nazi playbook that succeeded in highly cultured Germany. The organization Antifa was founded by the Soviets in the 1920s to try to seize power in Germany, and has existed ever since. It learned the lessons of its failure and the technique of Nazi success .... Whether they know it or not (I think many do), Democrats like Gavin Newsom are implementing the Nazi playbook in our own states and cities. That’s what Donald Trump faces.