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ICE Riots in Minneapolis Less about Immigration, More about Marxism

January 19, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on ICE Riots in Minneapolis Less about Immigration, More about Marxism

By Steve Levy The leaders of the Democratic Party are promoting the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) protests and the disruption of federal enforcement because they truly want as many illegal aliens to remain in […]

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Why Are Black Leaders Supporting Illegal Immigration?

January 17, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Why Are Black Leaders Supporting Illegal Immigration?

It only hurts the economy and its congregants. By Steve Levy The Reverend Roger Williams of the First Baptist Church in Glen Cove was the subject of a glowing article on his efforts to help […]

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Hochul Appears Desperate to Appease All

January 16, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Hochul Appears Desperate to Appease All

Previously Published in The Messenger Governor Kathy Hochul’s (D-Hamburg) 2026 State of the State Address was, not to our surprise, underwhelming and mostly rhetorical.  For New York, the stakes could not be higher. The Empire […]

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State of the State: Heavy on Promises, Light on Details

January 15, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on State of the State: Heavy on Promises, Light on Details

Lots of promises were made in Governor Kathy Hochul’s State of the State address on Tuesday, but where’s the money to pay for them? Newsday editorialized glowingly on Hochul’s address, claiming that if her promises […]

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America Is Being Severely Weakened by the Illegal Alien Conglomerate

January 14, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on America Is Being Severely Weakened by the Illegal Alien Conglomerate

By Steve Levy A word of caution to those Americans who want to preserve the values and opportunities that were once the cornerstone of the greatest nation that ever existed.  We are on the verge […]

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Media Glorify Disruptor Who Tried to Run Down ICE Agent

January 13, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Media Glorify Disruptor Who Tried to Run Down ICE Agent

It is remarkable how the American population has evolved into two distinct camps that see the country from entirely different perspectives. These differing worldviews were exemplified by the varying coverage of the ICE shooting in […]

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The Many Ways America is Committing National Suicide

January 11, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on The Many Ways America is Committing National Suicide

By Steve Levy Over the last few decades, America has been engaged on a path that an objective analyst could conclude is nothing less than a form of national suicide.  Observe the actions undertaken by […]

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NY Is Too Expensive. We Must Fix It Now.

January 9, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on NY Is Too Expensive. We Must Fix It Now.

By Will Barclay As a concept, “affordability” has become a popular buzzword for policymakers. Everyone says they want to deliver it for their constituents — especially now as the 2026 Legislative Session has officially begun […]

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New Session, Same Problems: Enough Is Enough

January 8, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on New Session, Same Problems: Enough Is Enough

Previously Published in The Messenger By Dean Murray As New York prepares for the 2026 legislative session, there is no shortage of serious challenges demanding attention. From affordability and public safety to infrastructure, education, and […]

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Why Do Democrats Want to Weaken Voting Safeguards?

January 8, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Why Do Democrats Want to Weaken Voting Safeguards?

By Steve Levy We feel compelled to ask the leadership of the Democratic Party why they push proposals to weaken the integrity of the voting process, despite the fact that rank-and-file Democrats want secure elections. […]

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