Today is the Summer solstice in the northern hemisphere, the longest day of the year for you and me, but if you are one of the Iranian Mullahs, right now every day is the longest day of the year.

Let's go back in the not so way back machine to October 1, 2024, when Iran launched over 200 ballistic missiles at Israel, at that time the largest deployment of ballistic missiles in history, supposedly in retaliation for Israel's taking out a Hamas leader, a Hezbollah leader, and an Iran Republican Guard general.

Welcome to the Insolvent States of America. We're hardly the United States of America, just pull up your favorite social media platform or turn on cable news, and you'll see, but we are definitely the Insolvent States of America. Allow me to explain…

123 years ago this week, President Teddy Roosevelt gave an address at the dedication of the Spanish-American War Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery. That day, he gave a clarion call to all Americans when he said, "In addition to dying for the nation you must be willing to live for the nation, or the nation will be badly off."

On Wednesday, the president of South Africa told the world that the white Afrikaner refugees who are fleeing the country aren't fleeing persecution, they're fleeing racial justice. The president called them cowards for fleeing. The president of a nation that was formerly a democracy just declared that certain people deserve suffering and that their property should be seized and distributed "equitably" because of race.