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The Republican Standard
- September 17, 2024
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During an appearance on MSNBC Monday night, former first lady and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton advocated for the potential criminal prosecution of Americans who knowingly spread “Russian talking points.” Clinton was responding to host Rachel Maddow’s question about whether the U.S. government has made progress in tackling alleged Russian misinformation. While Clinton praised the efforts of the Justice […]

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The Republican Standard
- February 5, 2023
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School choice, abortion, critical race theory, education reform — all put on the backburner as Youngkin pushes for $1 billion in tax relief. So we finally shot down the Chinese spy satellite weather balloon. Interestingly enough, the Biden administration knew about the balloon and was prepared to let it go so as not to interrupt Secretary Blinken’s trip […]

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The Republican Standard
- October 12, 2022
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I recently predicted that a severe escalation of Russia’s atrocities in Ukraine was coming. Sadly, this prediction came to fruition. The last few days of increased indiscriminate shelling make that clear. Here’s the stark reality: this situation was enabled and exacerbated by the current Administration’s weak leadership on the global stage. American voters will face […]

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The Republican Standard
- July 31, 2022
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Less than six months after WNBA star Brittney Griner was detained in Russia, President Biden has offered to exchange a notorious Russian arms dealer and terrorist supporter for her and Paul Whelan, both imprisoned in Moscow. This after tremendous pressure from LGBTQ groups demanding Biden free Griner. As the Washington Free Beacon notes, this swap offer: …is sending all the wrong signals, elevating Griner’s […]

Paul Crespo is a Contributing Editor with American Liberty.News. A political, defense and national security expert, he served as a ...
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The Republican Standard
- July 29, 2022
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The Biden administration is offering to release a convicted Russian arms dealer in exchange for Russia’s release of WNBA star Brittney Griner and ex-Marine Paul Whelan. Russian authorities arrested Griner in February after a drug-sniffing dog at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport alerted its handler to her luggage. Officers found vape cartridges containing cannabis oil inside. Griner traveled to Russia to play basketball for the […]

Patrick Houck is an avid political aficionado based out of the Washington, D.C. metro area. When not analyzing the latest news, yo ...
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The Republican Standard
- July 20, 2022
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Virginia had the most representatives voting “nay” on Monday against a resolution supporting adding Sweden and Finland to NATO. The resolution passed with 394 votes in favor, just 18 votes against, all Republican, and 19 members not voting. Three of Virginia’s four Republican congressmen voted against the measure: Congressmen Morgan Griffith (R-VA-09), Bob Good (R-VA-05), and Ben […]

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The Republican Standard
- May 14, 2022
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ANALYSIS – We have recently been seeing quite a bit of news about U.S. and Russian ‘doomsday’ planes. These are the special, hardened command and control aircraft tasked with coordinating a nuclear war from the skies by the nations’ top leadership. Both the United States and the Russian Federation have them, and with the saber-rattling […]

Paul Crespo is a Contributing Editor with American Liberty.News. A political, defense and national security expert, he served as a ...
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The Republican Standard
- May 7, 2022
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Though the letter Z does not exist in the Russian Cyrillic alphabet, it has nonetheless become synonymous with leader Vladimir Putin’s unjustified war of aggression against Ukraine ever since the letter was seen emblazoned on the invading forces’ vehicles. But why the letter ‘Z’? The Kremlin has claimed the letter stands for the phrase ‘za pobedu’ (for victory), […]

Paul Crespo is a Contributing Editor with American Liberty.News. A political, defense and national security expert, he served as a ...
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The Republican Standard
- May 4, 2022
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ANALYSIS – Making Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s worst fears come true, President Joe Biden has rapidly shifted the U.S. goal in the Ukraine war from ‘defending Ukraine’ against Russian aggression, to ‘weakening Russia,’ itself as Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said last week. This shift comes as Ukraine continues its battlefield successes which have forced Putin to scale down his ambitions from […]

Paul Crespo is a Contributing Editor with American Liberty.News. A political, defense and national security expert, he served as a ...
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The Republican Standard
- April 30, 2022
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According to high-resolution satellite photos provided by Maxar Technologies, and analysis from H I Sutton, a well-known submarine analyst who first reported on the dolphins for the U.S. Naval Institute (USNI) on Wednesday, dolphins appear to be used by Russian forces to protect the entrance to Sevastopol harbor in Crimea off Ukraine’s southern coast. Sutton notes that the two dolphin pens, sheltered just inside […]

Paul Crespo is a Contributing Editor with American Liberty.News. A political, defense and national security expert, he served as a ...