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When Leftists Can’t Win Democratic Elections, They Ban Their Conservative Opponents

August 15, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on When Leftists Can’t Win Democratic Elections, They Ban Their Conservative Opponents

Donald Trump was not the only conservative running to lead a Western democracy who was targeted for imprisonment or a ban from the ballot by his leftist opponents in power. It has become a new […]

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Dems Are Petrified Trump’s Crime-Fighting Agenda Will Succeed

August 13, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Dems Are Petrified Trump’s Crime-Fighting Agenda Will Succeed

The fascinating thing about Donald Trump‘s presidency is that he does not feel restrained from putting into effect any commonsense idea that comes into his mind.  Now granted, sometimes he needs a filter and a […]

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I Might Not Be Here, Had Truman Not Dropped the Bomb

August 12, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on I Might Not Be Here, Had Truman Not Dropped the Bomb

By Steve Levy As another August 6th and 8th pass, we reflect upon the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan in 1945 and must endure the sanctimonious Monday morning quarterbacks who question the efficacy […]

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What Trump’s ‘Megabill’ Cuts Mean for Nassau County

August 12, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on What Trump’s ‘Megabill’ Cuts Mean for Nassau County

By Debra Mulé Nassau County has long relied upon federal funding to finance key services that our constituents rely upon. However, as President Trump’s wide-ranging assault upon essential federal institutions reaches a crescendo and his […]

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More Foreign Students Are Taking Summer Jobs

August 11, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on More Foreign Students Are Taking Summer Jobs

You might want to check out the marvelous story in the New York Post, which decried the recent trend to provide a vast number of new visas to foreign students to take American jobs over […]

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It’s Time to Finally Declare Sanctuary Cities Illegal

August 8, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on It’s Time to Finally Declare Sanctuary Cities Illegal

By Steve Levy Kudos to the Trump administration for initiating litigation against various blue cities and states that have instituted sanctuary venues.  I often scratch my head wondering how these elected officials, sworn to uphold […]

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There’s More to the Story of Fire Chief Scolding Child

August 7, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on There’s More to the Story of Fire Chief Scolding Child

It’s remarkable how one can get such a different perspective on an issue when reading two different newspapers covering the same story. We are referring particularly to the story of a North Babylon fire chief […]

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Liberal Media Obsess over Epstein Files, Ignore Obama Coup

August 6, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Liberal Media Obsess over Epstein Files, Ignore Obama Coup

The disclosures from Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) and National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard about the coordinated efforts of the Hillary Clinton campaign, the Barack Obama administration, and prior intelligence agencies to frame Donald Trump as […]

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Keep HOV Lanes Open for EVs and Hybrids

August 5, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Keep HOV Lanes Open for EVs and Hybrids

By Steve Levy One of the bills I’m most proud of having introduced as a state assemblyman over 20 years ago was granting the authority of hybrid and electric vehicles to be able to access […]

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Five Reasons Why We Can’t Grant Amnesty to Illegals

August 5, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Five Reasons Why We Can’t Grant Amnesty to Illegals

By Steve Levy Donald Trump took office promising the mass deportation of the millions of people allowed to flow in illegally by his predecessor. People were behind him, so said the polls. It was certainly […]

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