Estimated Reading Time: 17 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Jordon Boyd contributor to The Federalist: While the Department of Justice works overtime to imprison top political foe andĀ 2024 presidential pollĀ leader, former President Donald Trump, over mishandling classified documents, Special Counsel Robert Hur plans to let President Joe Biden off scot-free. Micah Meadowcroft contributor to The American Conservative: The goal is clear: to […]
Estimated Reading Time: 23 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Kurt Schlichter contributor to TownHall.com: Well, Californiaās rulers finally decided to clean up the junkie-strewn and poop-positive streets of San Francisco. But, of course, they didnāt do that because foul boulevards and medieval subways are a problem for normal people. Californiaās rulers did it because Chinaās Winnie-the-Pooh-looking dictator Xi is coming to town. […]
Estimated Reading Time: 26 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES A. Dru Kristenev contributor to Canada Free Press: Understanding that sheriffs are empowered to deter and restrain unlawful actions by the FBI, other federal agencies or officials, it is incumbent on citizens to elect individuals to that office who will enforce their constitutional authority. If any sheriff is complicit with overreaching federal agencies, […]
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes
Editors’ Note: At The Prickly Pear, we often run as many as ten fresh videos a day. We think all of them are important or we would not select them. But as with most things, some videos are more important, and more eloquent, than others. With so little time, and so much to read or […]
Estimated Reading Time: 24 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES J.B. Shurk contributor to American Thinker: There will one day be a reckoning when those who have aided and abetted this pernicious American police state find themselves in the dock.Ā The governmentās program of censorship, political persecution, and human rights abuses will be judged.Ā People will gasp in disbelief as they learn just […]
Estimated Reading Time: 24 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Paige Hauser contributor to The Federalist: American marriage laws are dysfunctional and a legal undermining of the family structure.Ā We have cut the branch upon which we sit and eroded the stability and authority of the family. The family is the most fundamental institution of society, and we must restore laws that teach […]
Estimated Reading Time: 18 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Paul Sperry investigative journalist for Real Clear Investigations: āThe seeds for 9/11 were planted in 1948,ā according to a draft of a āProposed Muslim Platformā found at CAIRās headquarters. āA resolution of theĀ Israeli-Palestinian conflict needs to be based on recognizing and correcting the harm that was done to the Palestinians since 1948,ā when […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to āinform, educate and advocateā. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Confusion Over Voting Locations Had Voters Scrambling to Cast Ballot on Election Day Ethics […]
Estimated Reading Time: 19 minutes
FREEDOM ISNāT FREE: VETERANāS DAY IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2023 Hazard: Country star John Rich pays tribute to WW2 vets in new song, saying they’re why America exists For the music video, Rich had veterans from the Korean War, World War II, Vietnam and the Gulf War featured where they held up pictures of themselves […]
Estimated Reading Time: 24 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Daniel Greenfield describes Princeton professor of bioethics & media darling Peter Singerās modified position: He modified his previously published view that parents should be able to kill a child up to 28 days after birth. On second thought, he said, āyou canāt really propose any cutoff date,ā but the decision should be made […]
Estimated Reading Time: 25 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Michael Devon contributor to American Thinker: America has crossed the tipping point. We can clearly see that the inevitable politically caused disasters such as terrorism, overseas conflicts, and economic downturns will not be met with rational, coherent, and comprehensive solutions from the current federal or state authorities. Each of us is now personally […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to āinform, educate and advocateā. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Crisis At Arizonaās Southern Border Continues To Wreak Havoc On Local Communities Republicans […]
Estimated Reading Time: 23 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Travis posted on X: Meet Letitia James, current AG of New York whose primary focus is getting Donald Trump. She claims Donald Trump uses his status to overvalue his properties and secure better loan terms. In 2010 her alleged net worth was $100,000. From 2013-2018 she served as the New York City public […]
Estimated Reading Time: 26 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Steven Hayward contributor to PowerlineBlog.com: Thereās a great book yet to be written about the full scope of destruction purposely wrought by Barack Obamaās presidency. Many of the deepest divisions and identity-based hatreds of the moment accelerated markedly during his two terms, and he usually inflamed them deliberately, but always subtly, so as […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
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NOTABLE QUOTES Mark Weaver contributor to The Federalist: At a glance, this trial is about the former president. But stopping the leading presidential candidate from criticizing his opponentās Justice Departmentās attempt to imprison him actually means the First Amendment is on trial as well. And itās just the latest in a sordid history of those […]
Estimated Reading Time: 15 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Mark Weaver contributor to The Federalist: At a glance, this trial is about the former president. But stopping the leading presidential candidate from criticizing his opponentās Justice Departmentās attempt to imprison him actually means the First Amendment is on trial as well. And itās just the latest in a sordid history of those […]
Estimated Reading Time: 23 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Donald Trump current frontrunner in the Republican presidential primary:Ā āThe fight between Israel and Hamas is between civilization and savagery, between good and evil. There is no comparison between a group that worships death and a group that cherishes life. Every single life lost in this conflict is on the shoulders of Hamas, Hamas […]
Estimated Reading Time: 26 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Donald Trump 45th POTUS and current leader in the Republican presidential primary: “I want a future that protects American labor, not foreign labor. A future that puts American dreams over foreign profits. And a future that raises American wages, that strengthens American industry, that builds national pride, and that defends this country’s dignity.” […]
Estimated Reading Time: 29 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Jack Hellner contributor to American Thinker: The choice gets easier every day of which party and people to support. Either vote for the people who want the people to have more power, money and freedom or vote for the people who want the government to have more power and money to control all […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to āinform, educate and advocateā. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Unstaffed Drop Boxes Jeopardize The Safety And Security Of Our Elections Secretary Of Stateās […]
Estimated Reading Time: 23 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Donald Trump 45th POTUSĀ in a speech to the Republican Jewish Coalition: āJoe Bidenās weakness caused the attack on Israel. Everywhere he goes, Bidenās weakness provokes war and death ā because as history shows, evil only respects one thing: unyielding strength.ā Warren Beatty contributor to American Thinker: “Under Trumpās sanctions, Iranās funds had […]
Estimated Reading Time: 12 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Scott McKay contributing editor at The American Spectator: It might have been embarrassing, and it might have given the enemies in the political class ample opportunities to snicker and hurl insults. But at the end of the day, the result reached when Mike Johnson won a 220ā209 vote over wannabe Def Poetry Jam […]
Estimated Reading Time: 13 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Scott McKay contributing editor at The American Spectator: It might have been embarrassing, and it might have given the enemies in the political class ample opportunities to snicker and hurl insults. But at the end of the day, the result reached when Mike Johnson won a 220ā209 vote over wannabe Def Poetry Jam […]
Estimated Reading Time: 23 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Daniel Greenfield contributor to Frontpage Magazine: Hours before President Joe Biden gave a rare primetime address last week, his head speechwriter sat down with a group of senior Arab and Muslim-American officials to go over the draft and take suggestions. Cliff SimsĀ contributor to The Federalist: Unlike Trump, Biden is not shaping global […]
Estimated Reading Time: 22 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Sundance contributor to The Last Refuge: Lawfare, in its most obvious construct, is not a legal approach per seā, it is the intentional manipulation of the legal system to create the optics around information that is intended to be used by media to influence public opinion. Thatās what Lawfare is all about, manipulating […]
Estimated Reading Time: 32 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Thomas Sowell author: āWhen you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.ā George Edward Griffin author of The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve: Fear of conquest and pillage by an enemy […]
Estimated Reading Time: 19 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES: Auron MacIntyre contributor to Blaze Media: The Bill of Rights might hold a sacred place in the American civic religion, but if our rulers can throw their opponents into jail on a flimsy pretext, then the document is simply an artifact of a constitutional order that is already dead. Collin Rugg, co-founder of […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to āinform, educate and advocateā. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Arizona Secretary Of State Sued Over Unstaffed Drop Boxes Katie Hobbs Owns The Arizona […]
Estimated Reading Time: 19 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES: Auron MacIntyre contributor to Blaze Media: The Bill of Rights might hold a sacred place in the American civic religion, but if our rulers can throw their opponents into jail on a flimsy pretext, then the document is simply an artifact of a constitutional order that is already dead. Collin Rugg, co-founder of […]
Estimated Reading Time: 27 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Victor Davis Hanson contributor to Frontpage Magazine: . . . shaken and shamed Biden administrationāguilty of an open border and its de facto support for Hamas and Iran, but suddenly scared of a furious election-cycle American publicāmay for a while not call off Israel. Robert OāBrien former Trump White House National Security Advisor: […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to āinform, educate and advocateā. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Thousands Of āSpecial Interest Aliensā Apprehended By Border Patrol In Last Two Years U.S. […]
Estimated Reading Time: 18 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Daniel Greenfield contributor to Frontpage Magazine: Winning against Hamas does not mean dropping a few bombs on buildings, staging a limited incursion, taking out a few Hamas leaders and then letting Turkey and Egypt negotiate a truce. That’s not a war. Winning means destroying Hamas, its leaders, its terrorists and its supporters by […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to āinform, educate and advocateā. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Maricopa County Admits To Voter Disenfranchisement Maricopa County Recorder: Progressive Social Issues Are […]
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes
Editors’ Note: The Daily News Roundup in its usual format will not be published again until approximately October 23. The creator of this superb and comprehensive column in The Prickly Pear is taking a well deserved vacation and will resume the column around the aforementioned date. Until the Daily News Roundup resumes its usual format […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to āinform, educate and advocateā. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Hobbs asked Mayorkas for more border support, continuing to bus migrants north America […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to āinform, educate and advocateā. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. August border encounters of more than 322,000 highest monthly total in U.S. history […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to āinform, educate and advocateā. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Former National Intelligence Director: Democrats Didnāt Count All AG Votes in Arizona Arizona officials […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to āinform, educate and advocateā. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Arizona officials share outcry in mass release of migrants Hillary Clinton Lawyer Celebrates […]
Estimated Reading Time: 14 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Julie Kelly investigative journalist: As the body count, excessive prison sentences, and new arrests related to January 6 pile up, the twisted bloodlust of the Left is on full display. Molly Slag contributor to American Thinker: If the Democrats can truly persuade the courts that January 6 was an āinsurrection,ā then a future […]
Estimated Reading Time: 17 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Julie Kelly investigative journalist: As the body count, excessive prison sentences, and new arrests related to January 6 pile up, the twisted bloodlust of the Left is on full display. Molly Slag contributor to American Thinker: If the Democrats can truly persuade the courts that January 6 was an āinsurrection,ā then a future […]
Estimated Reading Time: 13 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Dr. Oliver Tearle: George Orwell author of Nineteen Eighty-Four, describes a picture of undistilled power, control, and oppression when he wrote: āIf you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face ā for ever.ā Abraham Lincoln 16th president of the united state in a speech said: āWe […]
Estimated Reading Time: 14 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Dr. Oliver Tearle: George Orwell author of Nineteen Eighty-Four, describes a picture of undistilled power, control, and oppression when he wrote: āIf you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face ā for ever.ā Abraham Lincoln 16th president of the united state in a speech said: āWe […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to āinform, educate and advocateā. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Fontes āResearchā Into Removing Trump From Ballot Sparks Calls For Investigation Adrian Fontes Is […]
Estimated Reading Time: 22 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Sean Davis contributor to The Federalist: In hindsight, Americaās response to 9/11 crippled the country. It birthed a disastrous foreign policy ideology that is still wreakingĀ havoc on our own country, as well as the rest of the world. It spawned a surveillance state that threatens to rip the fabric of the country in […]
Estimated Reading Time: 30 minutes
Brown: ‘America Is Under Attack’: Remembering 9/11 22 Years Later September 11, 2001, began as a morning like any other crisp, early fall day in the Northeast United States. But byĀ the time the sun set over New York, Washington, and Somerset County, Pennsylvania, the entire world had changed. After the dust settled, fires were extinguished, […]
Estimated Reading Time: 19 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Sundance contributor to The Last Refuge: Ignore the prior precedent of Attorney General Eric Holder refusing to appear before Congress and give testimony; the rules are different for Trump Republicans. Peter Navarro refused to testify to the J6 committee. The committee held Navarro in contempt of Congress; they forwarded the case to the […]
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to āinform, educate and advocateā. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Superior Court Judge: Voter Signature Verification Under Fontes, Hobbs Unlawful Arizona Supreme Court petitioned […]
Estimated Reading Time: 18 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Sundance contributor to The Last Refuge: Ignore the prior precedent of Attorney General Eric Holder refusing to appear before Congress and give testimony; the rules are different for Trump Republicans. Peter Navarro refused to testify to the J6 committee. The committee held Navarro in contempt of Congress; they forwarded the case to the […]
Estimated Reading Time: 28 minutes
NOTABLE QUOTES Daniel Greenfield contributor to Frontpage Magazine: The more the election becomes conventionally unwinnable, the more it will be waged unconventionally. Gary D. Barnett contributor to LewRockwell.com: There is but one big picture, and that is that the State is the mortal enemy of all that is good in this world. Perpetuating and supporting […]