Georgian government moves to crush democracy

July 09, 2025

Georgian government moves to crush democracy

Tamara Chergoleishvili, a politician from Georgia’s pro-Western Federalist Party, did not bother attending her court hearing last week. She already knew the outcome. The Tbilisi City Court fined her $1,500 for “insulting” two senior officials of the ruling Georgian Dream party on social media. Under legislative amendments rushed through Parliament in February, Georgians can now […]

What’s behind Trump’s Ukraine weapons U-Turn?

On July 1, the Trump administration announced a pause in specific United States weapons systems to Ukraine as part of a more exhaustive Pentagon review of U.S. munitions stockpiles. The suspension caught Europe and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky by surprise. Lawmakers, including some in the Republican Party, were aghast that U.S. defense officials would throttle shipments, even […]

Liberal judge attempts to overrule Congress

Roe v. Wade may finally be gone, but liberal judges are continuing to prioritize abortion above all other aspects of the law, including the Constitution itself. The “Big, Beautiful Bill” passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump included a provision blocking Medicaid dollars from being used to reimburse health providers who perform abortions. […]

California Democrats walk back climate policies to avoid a political collapse

The Democratic Party’s monopoly on power in California is, apparently, not as invincible as it seems. That is the only conclusion one can reach from the events in Sacramento over the past month, as Democrats have been forced to balance their ideological commitment to destructive climate policies and their desire to avoid the looming political […]

Now Ukraine aid is ‘America First’?

President Donald Trump continues to remind his ranks that “America First” is whatever he wants it to be. Trump’s decision on Monday to reverse course on Ukraine and send additional weapons to President Volodymyr Zelensky’s military further riled up the “America First” faction of his base, which is witnessing its perceived influence within the Oval […]

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Musk’s ‘laser politics’ could spell problems for GOP

Over the Fourth of July weekend, Elon Musk informally launched the “America Party,” a proposed third-party alternative to the Democrats and Republicans. His announcement, made via X, came in reaction to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the bipartisan spending bill recently passed with President Donald Trump’s support. Trump’s response to Musk’s idea? That it […]

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