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Poker Analogy: Texas No-Limit Hold’em.

In a head-to-head match, the player with the biggest chip stack holds all the leverage. With enough chips, you can strong-arm your opponent, bully the pot, and force bad folds you win by pressure, not luck.

But if you get passive and let the short stack slowly claw back in, your mathematical leverage disappears. Suddenly, the chip lead means less, and you become vulnerable.

That’s where the U.S. is right now. We still lead the world—39% of global consumer spending, 25% of world GDP but that lead is shrinking.

Trump gets it. He’s forcing China to go all-in now, while America still holds the advantage. He’s using the chip lead when it counts—not waiting until the game is even.

Smart timing. Bold play. Maximum leverage. That’s how you win and Trump’s playing to win. 🇺🇸♠️💥

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Odds of Love: A Probability Study Proving Jasmine Crockett’s Race Baiting Ignores the Real Challenges of Finding a Conservative Black Match

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Representative Jasmine Crockett’s recent criticism of Representative Byron Donalds for marrying a white woman highlights a regressive mindset steeped in ignorance and racial bias, casting doubt on her ability to engage with the diverse realities of American life.

https://x.com/EricLDaugh/status/1906302926571618409

By implying that Donalds has been “whitewashed” through his interracial marriage, Crockett clings to outdated stereotypes that dictate racial loyalty over personal agency, exposing her own hypocrisy in advocating for equality while policing others’ private choices. This narrow perspective stands in stark contrast to the evolving dynamics of relationships across racial lines, as evidenced by a probabilistic analysis of partner selection among conservative Black individuals. To illustrate the complexity of such dynamics, consider the following study estimating the likelihood of a conservative Black man finding and marrying a conservative Black woman who aligns with his values—a scenario Crockett might deem more “acceptable,” yet one fraught with its own...

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Biblical Citizenship in Modern America Commentary Ep14 - Understanding the Times 3

00:00 Introduction
02:03 Week 13 review
04:56 Our Current Education System
05:59 Six Verbs for Advancing Truth in the Country
09:08 What Our Elected Officials Don't Know About America
10:44 The Foundation of Law
12:12 Who Were the Signers of the Declaration of Independence?
13:52 Benjamin Rush
15:44 What is Patriotism?
18:34 Summary of Workbook

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Elon recent behavior raises serious questions about his political intentions and integrity. According to President Trump, Musk gave his full endorsement during the campaign, despite knowing Trump planned to eliminate the federal EV mandate, a policy Musk now loudly opposes. At the same time, Musk privately lobbied for a close associate (later revealed to be a lifelong Democrat with no Republican ties) to lead NASA, despite SpaceX’s massive financial relationship with the agency. Had Trump reversed course on EV policy or agreed to that appointment, it could have resulted in a major scandal involving broken promises and conflicts of interest.

Taken together, these events raise a troubling question: was this a genuine alliance or a setup from the beginning? Musk's now-infamous Halloween costume (where he dressed in ornate red armor featuring a Baphomet-style goat’s head, an image long associated with occultism, Satanism, and rebellion against God) may not have been a harmless joke, but a...

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The So-Called “American Party” Is NOT American 🇺🇸
Elon Musk’s new American Party might sound patriotic but its platform reads more like a globalist, Marxist, and anti-Christian wishlist. Don’t be fooled.

Here’s what they support and why it’s everything America stands against:

🔴 1. Socialism
Replaces individual liberty with state control. It's Marxism in disguise.
🔴 2. Rule by Mob
Mob rule is emotional tyranny...not constitutional governance.
🔴 3. Ban Most Guns
Stripping law-abiding citizens of Second Amendment rights = authoritarianism.
🔴 4. Carbon Taxes
Punishes working families for driving to work while elites fly private.
🔴 5. Pro-Abortion While “Worried About Depopulation”
Killing babies while claiming to fear population decline = satanic hypocrisy.
🔴 6. Austerity for Americans
Massive spending cuts for YOU, while funding green boondoggles for THEM.
🔴 7. Higher Taxes
More money to the state, less freedom for you. This is economic slavery.
🔴 8. ...

🚨 BREAKING: It’s Official Congress Has Passed President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill!

The final House vote has cleared the way for President Trump to sign the OBBB into law tomorrow, on July 4th... a symbolic and strategic moment for restoring American greatness.

This landmark legislation supercharges mass deportations, launches permanent, historic tax cuts, and delivers on key MAGA promises: cutting waste, slashing handouts for illegals, locking down the border, boosting families, and unleashing pro-American energy.

It’s not just a win. It’s a governing revolution.

President Trump is expected to sign the bill on Independence Day ... cementing a new era of America First policy.

But it’s more than a policy win. This moment puts Donald J. Trump in a league with Lincoln and Reagan. These were leaders who reshaped the country during historic inflection points. Despite a hostile opposition and fractured Congress, Trump forged consensus and delivered.

In the end... MAGA wins. America wins. The establishment folds. The people get their country back.

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Comparison: Crouere's Column & Our Analysis – Why the America Party Hurts Democrats Most

In our earlier article, we laid out five key reasons (plus a bonus) why Elon Musk’s new American Party is far more likely to fracture the Left than disrupt MAGA or the Republican base. Now, Jeff Crouere, in his July 6th column, independently reaches many of the same conclusions and that agreement matters, because very few are saying this out loud.

Here’s where we align:

1. The American Party Doesn’t Threaten MAGA
Crouere notes what we emphasized: Trump holds historic levels of support. Over 90% GOP approval and a 96% win rate for his endorsed candidates. In our piece, we highlighted that the MAGA coalition is built on 80/20 issues, policy wins, and cultural clarity. Elon’s appeal doesn’t dent that loyalty.

2. Democrats Are Disorganized and Vulnerable
Both articles point out that Democrats are fractured, with weak 2028 candidates (Crouere cites Buttigieg at 16%, Kamala Harris at 13%) and no coherent leadership. In our piece, we went further by breaking down how Musk’s platform pulls more from Greens, progressives, and disaffected Dems than from any Republican constituency.

3. Musk Appeals to Left-Leaning Technocrats, Not the Base
We mentioned that Musk’s core base (tech libertarians, green moderates, and pro-EV centrists) overlaps with Dem-leaning independents far more than MAGA. Crouere reinforces this by pointing out that the loudest voices backing Musk’s new party are left-of-center celebrities like Mark Cuban and Anthony Scaramucci.

4. Immigration and Globalism Make Musk a Poor Fit for the Right
Crouere rightly flags Musk’s support of H-1B visas, close ties to China, and his reliance on government subsidies for EVs and AI. We noted similar concerns in our breakdown. This is true particularly in how his economic views and NASA lobbying conflict with America First ideals.

5. This Is Not a Movement. It’s a Disruption Play
Crouere cites Musk’s own words about targeting 2–3 Senate races and 8–10 House seats to influence key legislation. In our article, we labeled this a spoiler strategy, not a serious realignment. And again, spoilers hurt fractured coalitions, not unified ones like MAGA.

Bonus Point From Our Article – The Census Time Bomb

One point we emphasized that Crouere didn’t mention is the MTG Census Bill. If passed, this bill would exclude non-citizens from House seat apportionment, cutting the Democrats’ base by 20–25 House seats and shifting Electoral College votes. That, combined with Musk siphoning voters, could render the Left a permanent minority as Benny Johnson bluntly warned.

 Again...in the end...

So while many pundits still fear Musk will “split the Right,” both our article and Crouere’s make clear: the real risk is to the Democrats. And not enough voices are saying this.

When MAGA is unified, and the Left is fractured, a third party isn’t a threat—it’s a gift.

 

9 years ago, the Dems stage a "sit in" at in the US Capitol 

 

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5 Reasons Why Elon Musk’s ‘American Party’ Won’t Hurt the MAGA Movement

Today, Elon Musk formally announced the creation of a new political movement: The American Party. While mainstream pundits rushed to speculate about a potential “spoiler” effect for Trump’s America First agenda, the reality is far less dramatic.

This is not a threat to MAGA. Here’s 5 (plus a bonus) reasons why.

Elon sporting a black eye. Image - NY Post

 

✅ 1. The MAGA Coalition Is Tight and Built on 80/20 Issues

The America First movement is united around core 80/20 issues: secure borders, strong economy, peace through strength, energy independence, parental rights, and anti-wokeness. These are issues where 80%+ of Americans agree and where Trump leads with clarity, not ambiguity.

Electric Vehicles? That’s not even on the radar for most voters. Elon's niche issue (EV advocacy) is a footnote within the broader MAGA coalition. The EV segment of MAGA voters is tiny, and they overwhelmingly support Trump in spite of his skepticism toward EV mandates.

✅ 2. Musk's Base Comes from the Left and Libertarians, Not MAGA

Let’s do the math. The likely pool of voters for the American Party includes:

  • 🌱 Green Party: ~1–2% nationally

  • 🟡 Libertarian Party: ~2–3% nationally

  • 🔵 Disaffected Democrats: small fraction, especially as Dems implode post-NYC primary

  • 🟥 MAGA defectors: negligible. Approval for Trump is above 90% in GOP primaries

Even in a best-case scenario, Musk is splitting the Left and the Libertarians not MAGA.

Red Eagles politics put it this way:

"Elon's party is tragic news for the already dead Lolbertarian Party Their votes are the only ones that Elon's joke of a party can viably get"


Consider disaffected Democrats. Only a small fraction are likely to defect, especially as the party fractures following the NYC primary debacle. Democrats are already distancing themselves from Rep. Jamaal Bowman, whose far-left antics (including the infamous fire alarm stunt) and alignment with radical activist causes have made him politically radioactive outside progressive bubbles. The establishment wing is in damage control, and as I noted, "The American Party will only split Greens, Democrats, and Libertarians… Dems are already in a civil war due to the NYC race."


✅ 3. Musk Is a Political Novice

Elon may be brilliant in tech and innovation, but he’s bad at politics. Why? Because he’s naïve. He underestimates how deeply entrenched, coordinated, and ruthless the political establishment is.

Larry Schweikart hit the nail on the head:

"Elon is bad at politics because he's naive. He needs to understand how the system works, both at its best and at its worst."

✅ 4. Trump Is the Most Popular Republican Since Reagan

The numbers don’t lie:

  • 🔥 Trump leads the GOP with 63% strong approval, surpassing his 1st-term average of 53%

  • 🧱 Over 95% of Trump-endorsed candidates won their primaries

  • 🇺🇸 His support among core MAGA voters is rock solid, especially post-OBBBA and SCOTUS wins

Larry summed it up:

“Elon needs Trump. Trump don’t need Elon.”


✅ 5. Trump Is Laser-Focused and Unbothered

In a direct quote from Robert Costa, Trump brushed off the Musk noise:

“That’s all I focus on,” Trump said of his presidency. “I don’t focus on anything else.”

He’s not chasing distractions. He’s delivering policy wins, one after another.

Elon’s Plan to Tip the Senate? Not Happening.

Elon’s rumored strategy: cherry-pick 2–3 House seats and maybe a Senate seat to play spoiler by 2028. But even that is a moonshot:

  • The House races Musk is targeting are in blue or swing districts already fractured by infighting

  • Trump’s grassroots infrastructure in those areas is battle-tested

  • Any “spoiler” effect will more likely siphon off Biden-leaning independents, not core GOP

Why the American Party Can’t Break MAGA and Won’t Unite the Left

Disaffected Democrats? That’s a pipe dream. Only a tiny sliver are likely to defect especially in light of the chaos unfolding after the NYC primary.

Democrats are already distancing themselves from radical figures like Rep. Jamaal Bowman, whose far-left antics—like pulling a fire alarm during a congressional vote and championing fringe activist causes have made him a liability. He’s now politically radioactive outside of the progressive Twitter echo chamber.

The Democratic establishment is in full-blown damage control mode, desperately trying to re-center ahead of 2026. And in that climate, Elon Musk’s tech-libertarian populism has zero appeal to their fractured base.

So let’s break it down again:

 

Bonus Reason: The MTG Census Bill Will Reshape the Electoral Map Forever

Perhaps the most devastating blow to the Democratic Party isn’t coming from Elon Musk or third-party spoilers—it’s coming from inside the House. If Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Census Bill is passed and signed into law as part of the America First agenda, the impact will be historic and irreversible. The bill would count only U.S. citizens for purposes of apportioning House seats and Electoral College votes, removing millions of illegal aliens from the political equation.

As Benny Johnson put it:

“Once 20 million criminal aliens are deported, they have no future. No path to power. They’ll lose 25 House seats and every Presidential [election] for a generation. Permanent minority.”

This is the political extinction event Democrats fear most. It would collapse their artificial margins in deep-blue urban districts, shift 20 to 25 House seats, and strip them of key Electoral College votes, effectively locking them out of the White House for generations. It’s not just a policy reform; it’s a generational shift in representation.

Musk’s American Party is a side show. The real realignment is already underway.



In the end, Elon Musk’s new American Party may attract a handful of disaffected Greens, Libertarians, or progressive Democrats caught in their party’s internal collapse. But it will not fracture the MAGA coalition. That coalition remains one of the most disciplined, energized, and policy-driven political forces in American history.

Donald Trump’s support isn’t grounded in personality or media hype. It’s rooted in real accomplishments, a clear vision for the country, and a commitment to the foundational issues that resonate with everyday Americans. The strength of the movement comes from its values: secure borders, economic freedom, energy independence, peace through strength, and a fierce defense of American culture and sovereignty.

Musk may command headlines and court online engagement, but headlines don’t win elections movements do. And the America First movement is not only intact, it’s expanding.

No matter how many new parties Elon tries to launch, the truth is simple: he’s not pulling MAGA voters with him. The base is focused, immovable, and loyal to the mission not the noise.

President Trump continues to lead, not just as a political figure, but as the standard-bearer for a cause that resonates across generations. The MAGA movement is not looking for alternatives. It’s already found its champion.

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Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Redefines U.S. Legislative History

On July 3, 2025, the House of Representatives passed President Donald J. Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA) by a razor-thin 218–214 vote, cementing a $4.5 trillion reconciliation package as the most ambitious legislative victory in modern American history. This landmark moment delivered the final House version to President Trump’s desk after the Senate passed its procedurally compliant draft, effectively enshrining the entire America First agenda into law with surgical precision.

Crafted to bypass the filibuster using reconciliation, the bill delivers sweeping, high-impact reforms without expanding bureaucracy, achieving in one act what most presidents hope to accomplish in an entire term. As senior advisor Stephen Miller declared, “The most important thing in politics is honoring the promises you make to the American people.” This moment isn’t just political; it’s constitutional and historic.

Why This Moment Is Historic

Unlike the bloated omnibus packages typical of Washington, OBBBA prioritizes results over bureaucracy. It:

  • Makes Trump’s 2017 tax cuts permanent

  • Abolishes federal taxes on tips, overtime, and Social Security

  • Fully funds the border wall and immigration enforcement without burdening taxpayers

  • Deregulates American energy, slashing inflation and cutting costs

  • Preserves core Medicaid protections while targeting fraud and misuse

  • Upholds federalism and the separation of powers

The bill passed in two forms:

  • The Senate draft, designed to comply with Byrd Rule restrictions, upheld all key campaign promises

  • The final House version, bold and unapologetic, unified those provisions into a clear, legislative expression of MAGA

House vs. Senate: Unified Vision, Dual Paths

Dissent and Debate

The bill passed along partisan lines, with all Democrats opposed. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries delivered a record-setting 8-hour-44-minute speech, calling the bill a “disgusting abomination” that would gut Medicaid and nutrition programs.

Two Republicans joined in opposition:

  • Rep. Thomas Massie (KY) supported the rule but voted against the bill, citing concerns over its $3.4 trillion deficit impact over 10 years, as projected by the CBO, along with warnings that 10.9 million could lose coverage.

  • Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA) opposed both the rule and final passage, citing moderate concerns over program reductions.

Historical Perspective: This Doesn’t Happen in America...Until Now

As historian Larry Schweikart (@LarrySchwe94560) rightly noted, “The American system doesn't do anything quickly. FDR in 1933 had an overwhelming majority in Congress & a total mandate to 'do something.' But other than that, there is no period in American history where stuff 'happens fast.' This is 6 months in and the entire LANDSCAPE has changed.”

He’s exactly right. The significance of that cannot be overstated.

What President Trump has accomplished with the One Big Beautiful Bill defies modern precedent. America’s constitutional system was deliberately designed to slow down change. This is to resist fads, preserve liberty, and avoid mob rule. Most presidents, even with friendly Congresses, struggle to pass a single major reform in a full term.

Trump, in just six months, has achieved a structural transformation of federal tax, entitlement, energy, and immigration policy and done it all through lawful means within the limits of reconciliation and constitutional separation of powers. It’s as if Reagan, Gingrich, and Coolidge teamed up and passed it all in one quarter.

In terms of speed, scale, and alignment with the electoral mandate, this rivals FDR’s New Deal rollout but with one critical difference: instead of expanding government, Trump is cutting it back, restoring federalism, and empowering the people.

This isn’t just the rapid enactment of campaign rhetoric. It’s a peaceful revolution inside the very machinery of government. And yes, the entire landscape has changed.

A New Era Begins

The One Big Beautiful Bill is more than legislation—it is a rebuke of the administrative state, a vindication of constitutional self-government, and a restoration of the sacred trust between citizen and state.

President Trump has not only kept his promises—he’s codified them. Through fearless leadership and disciplined policy execution, the MAGA agenda has become binding law. This is how you restore a republic.

Promise made. Promise kept. Promise enshrined.

The White House




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