CRITICISM

Advertisement
Jan 19 2026POLITICS

A Republican's Stand: Fitzpatrick's Balancing Act

In a political landscape often divided by party lines, U. S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick stands out. He didn't vote for Donald Trump in 2024, choosing former Ambassador Nikki Haley instead. This wasn't his first time breaking from the party. In 2020, he voted for Trump, but in 2016, he wrote in Mike Penc

reading time less than a minute
Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Bruce Springsteen's Bold Statement at Light of Day

Bruce Springsteen took the stage at the Light of Day WinterFest event in Red Bank. He didn't just perform. He made a strong statement. He dedicated his song \"The Promised Land\" to Renee Nicole Good. He also spoke out against ICE's actions. Springsteen shared the stage with Joe Grushecky & the Hou

reading time less than a minute
Jan 18 2026OPINION

Mixing Faith and Politics: A County's Controversial Speech

A recent speech by Lane County Commissioner David Loveall sparked debate. The talk was heavy with religious references, starting and ending with prayers. Loveall even mentioned "the savior" while discussing homelessness. His solution? Have citizens take in the mentally ill and drug addicts. This rai

reading time less than a minute
Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Naples Pride: A Fight for Free Speech and Inclusion

Naples, a city known for its welcoming spirit, is currently facing a significant challenge. Naples Pride, a local nonprofit, has been hosting Pridefest in Cambier Park for years, including family-friendly drag performances. These events have always been peaceful and well-received, with no incidents

reading time less than a minute
Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Kevin Rudd's Early Exit: A Diplomatic Shift

Kevin Rudd, Australia's envoy to the United States, is leaving his post sooner than planned. This move comes after a rocky relationship with U. S. President Donald Trump, marked by past critical remarks from Rudd. Rudd, who once led Australia as prime minister, is set to take over a new role at the

reading time less than a minute
Jan 11 2026OPINION

Why New Mexico Might Need a New Name

New Mexico has been stuck in a rut for a long time. The same political system has been in place since the state was founded. This hasn't worked out well. The state often ends up at the bottom of good lists, like education and child welfare, and at the top of bad ones, like crime. It's like a broken

reading time less than a minute
Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Standing Up for the Truth: The ICE Agent's Fight Against False Accusations

An ICE agent found himself in a tough spot. He had to defend himself against a woman driving straight at him. Videos show he had no choice but to act. Yet, many people called him a murderer. This is not fair. It's time for him to fight back. The agent had a camera on him. It recorded everything. Th

reading time less than a minute
Jan 09 2026POLITICS

Trump's Take on Age and Leadership: A Candid Chat

Donald Trump, now 79, recently shared his thoughts on age and leadership in a lengthy interview. He didn't hold back when talking about his predecessor, Joe Biden, who is 83. Trump bluntly stated, "I think Joe Biden is the worst thing that ever happened to old people. " This remark came up multiple

reading time less than a minute
Jan 09 2026POLITICS

A Clash Over Immigration: Trump's Business-Friendly Approach vs. Miller's Strict Policies

President Trump recently expressed his displeasure with how his administration is handling immigration, specifically when it comes to highly skilled workers. He criticized a raid that took place in September, where 475 workers, mostly from South Korea, were detained while working on a Hyundai plant

reading time less than a minute
Jan 08 2026POLITICS

A Reality Star's Bold Bid for L. A. Mayor

Spencer Pratt, a familiar face from reality TV, has thrown his hat into the ring for L. A. mayor. This move comes exactly a year after the devastating Palisades fire, which destroyed his home and many others. Pratt has been vocal on social media, blaming Mayor Karen Bass and Governor Gavin Newsom fo

reading time less than a minute