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Praying to a Man Who Prayed to No One
eorge Washington never knelt in the snow at Valley Forge with his cocked hat resting beside him and a shaft of light breaking through the trees. Historians who have spent careers on the man say so plainly. Thomas Tweed, professor emeritus at Notre Dame, has traced the image to a story invented by Mason Locke Weems, the same early biographer who gave America the cherry tree. Weems never witnessed anything himself. He wrote up an account from a secondhand source, a Quaker named

Maria Salinas
4 days ago4 min read


Trump's 60 Minutes Meltdown After WHCD Shooter's Manifesto Lands on Live Television
Saturday night at the Washington Hilton Saturday night at the Washington Hilton was supposed to be Washington's most famous dinner party. It became something else entirely. Cole Tomas Allen, 31, charged a security checkpoint at 8:36 p.m. armed with a shotgun, a handgun, and multiple knives, firing at a Secret Service agent before being tackled and arrested at the scene. A Secret Service officer was struck by at least one round but was protected by a bulletproof vest and is ex

Maria Salinas
4 days ago3 min read


How Pulp Fiction Ended Up in a Pentagon Prayer Service
On April 15, Hegseth stood at the podium. Pete Hegseth has been running monthly Christian worship services out of the Pentagon since taking office as Secretary of Defense, and for a while, the most controversial thing about them was the fact that they were happening at all. On April 15, Hegseth stood at the podium during one of those services and asked his audience to pray with him, leading them through what he introduced as "CSAR 25:17," a prayer he said was recited by the S

Maria Salinas
May 123 min read


The America That Could Have Been
Let's go back to November 4, 2024. Let's close our eyes and imagine... what if. Kamala Harris would have inched those 1.5 percentage points in the popular vote. Kamala Harris would gotten those 230,000 votes across three states: Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan. She would have flipped just 229,726 votes in the right combination across those three states, she would have won the Electoral College. What if Kamala Harris would have been our 47th President of the United State

Maria Salinas
Dec 22, 20253 min read
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