@dabah / Unsplash Texas Supreme Court Upholds Gov. Abbott's Ban on Mask Mandates With its ruling, the Texas Supreme Court has shown what it is like to have a court system that upholds the law. By Jacob Gurney, The Western Journal August 16, 2021
@RandPaul / Twitter screen shot Sen. Rand Paul Calls for Civil Disobedience: 'It's Time for Us to Resist, They Can't Arrest All of Us' Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky is calling for resistance to Big Government and mandates that are not based on science. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 12, 2021
Sally Taylor / Flickr As Human Rights Abuses Continue to Grow a Stone's Throw Away, Biden Refuses to Seriously Act on Cuba Cuban authorities are suspected to have detained as many as 8,000 people without due process or basic human rights. By Isa Cox, The Western Journal August 9, 2021
elnaz asadi / Unsplash Alarm Bells Go Off as Apple Announces Mandatory Software to Scan Users' Phones, Send Any Potentially Incriminating Evidence to Outsiders While predatory pedophiles should be targeted, this technology could be a gateway for government overreach and corporate abuse. By Samantha Chang, The Western Journal August 9, 2021
Brett Stone / Pexels Australian Officials Issue Soviet-Style COVID Broadcasts: Begin Turning in Your Neighbors Now 'Do not let your guard down. If you see somebody not doing the right thing, please, report it.' Does that not sound USSR-like to you? By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal August 7, 2021
Daily Mail / screen shot Distressing Video: Elderly Maskless Man Arrested, Collapses in Spasms, Reportedly Had Exemption Police arrested a man for going maskless in public, completely disregarding his medical exemption, according to a report. By Taylor Penley, The Western Journal August 3, 2021
Matt Hardy / Pexels Helicopter Deployed, Military Going Door to Door to Enforce COVID Lockdown in Australia Things are taking a turn for the draconian in Australia as police and military enforce the country's bolstered restrictions. By Taylor Penley, The Western Journal August 2, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr DeSantis Calls on Biden to 'Immediately' Provide Internet to Cubans 'Standing Up Against Communist Oppression' DeSantis wrote over his concern with the communist nation's actions, '[T]he Cuban government has responded with violence.' By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal July 15, 2021
@does_not_travel_often / Unsplash Black Lives Matter Backs Cuba's Communist Regime, Blames US Government in New Statement As protesters in Cuba risk everything to fight for freedom, Black Lives Matter fawns over the communist regime. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 15, 2021
@GiancarloSopo / Twitter screen shot Journalist Covering Cuban Protests Arrested in Middle of Interview Cuba's communist government arrested an independent journalist during a live television interview. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal July 14, 2021
State Department photo by Freddie Everett / Flickr Biden State Department Blames Cuban Protests on COVID, Ignores Bone-Crushing Communist Brutality Acting Assistant Secretary of State Julie Chung downplayed the true reason people are protesting the brutal Cuban regime. By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal July 12, 2021
Lewis Parsons / Unsplash Agree with the Gov't or Pay the Price: Canada's New Bill Would Fine Canadians for Facebook Posts Bill C-36 is setting off alarm bells for free speech advocates concerned the bill would allow Canada to crack down on political dissent. By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal July 4, 2021
Dimitri Rodriguez / Flickr Op-Ed: Please Stop Saying 'Socialism Doesn't Work' 'What exactly does "work" mean? Doesn't that assume that the proponents actually want to help the masses rather than subjugate them?' By Karen Kataline, The Western Journal June 26, 2021
Sten Rademaker / Unsplash California Goes Full Nanny State, Bans Porsche from Selling New 911 with Manual Transmission If you happened to order Porsche's new 911 GT3 six-speed manual option in California, your transaction has been nullified. By Brett Kershaw, The Western Journal June 22, 2021
@GovRonDeSantis / Twitter DeSantis Declares 'Freedom Over Faucism' During Largest Concert Since Pandemic Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis didn't crumble and defer to Washington in times of trouble. Instead, he led. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal June 8, 2021
@MPRnews / Twitter Black Community Leader, Ex-GOP Candidate Launching Grassroots Push to Fight Critical Race Theory This inspiring black leader says his community can thrive by returning to the core American values Martin Luther King, Jr. fought for. By Isa Cox, The Western Journal June 3, 2021
Mika Baumeister / Unsplash Idaho Lieutenant Gov Bans Mask Mandates When Governor Leaves State 'The action that took place was an irresponsible, self-serving political stunt,' Republican Gov. Brad Little said in a statement. By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal May 28, 2021
@PatGrassley / Twitter screen shot Iowa Celebrates as Governor Bans Mask Mandates in Schools, Cities and Counties Reynolds signed a bill to ban mask mandates, and Iowa Republicans celebrated the law as a win for freedom. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal May 20, 2021
Desmond Headrick / Flickr Apple Abandons Its Own Core Values to Sell Phones in China Apple is completing its first data center in China, but the CCP is allegedly forcing Apple to give up the keys to monitor its citizens. By Eric Nanneman, The Western Journal May 19, 2021
@pastorlocke / Twitter Yet Another Canadian Pastor Arrested for Holding Church Services Leftists have the tools, knowledge and practical experience to shut down worship whenever they please - all they need is the next excuse. By Christine Favocci, The Western Journal May 19, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Report: Biden Admin May Conduct Warrantless Spying on Americans Using Private Firms A new report suggests that Biden's team may try to render limits on DHS' ability to spy on Americans ineffective. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal May 3, 2021