Thursday, May 21st on RealClearPolitics - Joined by Reason Magazine's Robert Bailey
The Trump administration has ratcheted up its pressure campaign on Cuba, the island only 90 miles from the southern tip of Florida, as talks with Iran have still not resulted in a breakthrough. President Donald Trump has tried to squeeze the communist government for months, dating back to the military’s capture of former Venezuelan dictator […]
The United States has indicted Raul Castro for his role in shooting down planes flown by emigres in 1996. The decision to indict the aging Cuban dictator is morally right and strategically sound. It is another welcome move in the Trump administration’s campaign to reassert American power, especially in the Western Hemisphere. The Department of […]
President Trump delivered remarks at Rockland Community College in Suffern, New York, on Friday, and he was welcomed to the stage by New York Giants Quarterback Jaxson Dart, who came out publicly in support of the President. Dart, the second-year NFL star and Giants' starting quarterback, has not been a visible supporter of Trump in the past, but has hinted at his politics. The post (VIDEO) Giants Quarterback Jaxson Dart Comes Out as Trump Supporter Opening Rockland Community College Trump Rally – Crowd Chants “USA” as Trump Enters appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
The end of The Late Show and the ouster of host Stephen Colbert could backfire on CBS, an insider warned. According to reporting by Status, a CBS network insider expects "various hard-to-measure costs baked into the 'Late Show's' absence, including its impact on other CBS programming."The last episode of The Late Show aired on Thursday. CBS blamed financial reasons for the show's end, but Colbert was also a notable critic of Trump, who had financial leverage over the network's parent company. "The show did create a platform for talent associated with series like 'Tracker' as well as former 'CBS Evening News' anchor John Dickerson, whose kinship with Colbert became such he emceed the late night show's Wednesday episode," according to Status.
While wrapping the talk show Thursday night, the 62-year-old host jokingly asked audience members how to "start an OnlyFans."
People who have withstood 64 years of economic blockade won’t simply raise a white flag at the latest sign of adversity.
US secretary of state says president would like a negotiated agreement with Havana but likelihood ‘is not high’The US president, Donald Trump, and the secretary of state, Marco Rubio, on Thursday again raised the spectre of military intervention in Cuba, a renewed threat that takes on greater weight a day after the administration announced criminal charges against Raúl Castro, the island’s former leader.“Other presidents have looked at this for 50, 60 years, doing something,” Trump told reporters when asked about Cuba during an event in the Oval Office. “And it looks like I’ll be the one that does it. So I would be happy to do it.” Continue reading...
Ever since US Special Forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Jan. 3 and launched an attack on Iran, Washington has been warning that Cuba will be next. Under a US-imposed economic blockade, the island has received almost no fuel in 2026. On May 13, Cuba’s energy minister said the country has completely run out of the diesel and fuel oil it needs to keep its power plants running.