https://redstate.com/rmauney2000/feed/Conservative News & Politicsen-usSun, 14 Jun 2026 05:16:54 -0400<![CDATA[What could be more patriotic to honor our country during its 250th anniversary year than to memorialize one of its greatest leaders? That's set to happen as the "Reagan" biopic about our 40th president, Ronald Wilson Reagan, is making a return to movie theaters in 2026, according to Deadline.&nbsp;]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:18:00 -0400<![CDATA[Becca Lower]]><![CDATA[Entertainment]]><![CDATA[Movies]]><![CDATA[Ronald Reagan]]><![CDATA[USA]]><![CDATA[America 250]]>https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/06/13/america250-special-edition-of-reagan-biopic-rereleasing-in-movie-theaters-n2203326<![CDATA[At least for the moment, it's called The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts again.]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:43:00 -0400<![CDATA[Becca Lower]]><![CDATA[Congress]]><![CDATA[DOJ]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Washington]]>https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/06/13/officials-confirm-trump-has-been-removed-from-kennedy-center-signage-in-latest-court-filings-n2203324<![CDATA[The Europeans and others have been discovering what a wonderful place America is as they visit for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. And, like proud hosts, we've been enjoying seeing them discover, finding out all the exciting sights, sounds, and tastes of America.]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:39:00 -0400<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Marco Rubio]]><![CDATA[Sports]]><![CDATA[USA]]><![CDATA[World Cup]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/06/13/us-world-cup-win-over-paraguay-n2203323<![CDATA[As Elon Musk has pointed out, rockets are hard. He's in a position to know, being the head of the most successful private-sector spacefaring venture to date. But several nations are also reaching into space, including Japan. Last December, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) had a nasty failure of their H3 rocket when the second stage of that bird didn't go off as intended. They're back at it now, though, with a successful launch of the H3 on Friday.]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:09:16 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Elon Musk]]><![CDATA[Japan]]><![CDATA[Science]]><![CDATA[Space]]><![CDATA[SpaceX]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/06/13/japan-h3-rocket-launches-successfully-in-major-comeback-n2203322<![CDATA[Voter ID is very popular with Americans, even Democratic voters.&nbsp;]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:01:00 -0400<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[Gerrymandering]]><![CDATA[Voter ID]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/06/13/hillary-clinton-remarks-about-voter-id-and-election-security-n2203320<![CDATA[]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:50:00 -0400<![CDATA[Becca Lower]]><![CDATA[California]]><![CDATA[DOJ]]><![CDATA[Entertainment]]><![CDATA[Law and Order]]><![CDATA[Netflix]]>https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/06/13/doj-gives-its-blessing-to-paramount-buying-warner-bros-california-ag-bonta-says-not-so-fast-n2203318<![CDATA[Could this be the moment when Charlie Brown finally kicks that football?]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:04:29 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Iran]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]><![CDATA[Truth Social]]><![CDATA[USA]]><![CDATA[Operation Epic Fury]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/06/13/trump-claims-new-agreement-secures-an-end-to-irans-nuclear-ambitions-n2203319<![CDATA[Freddy and his crew, the World Cup tourists from Germany, are certainly having a road trip for the ages. Their journey has been embraced by Americans, giving us fresh eyes to see the wonderful things about our own country that they and other Europeans in the country for the games are discovering for the first time.]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:54:00 -0400<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]><![CDATA[Germany]]><![CDATA[Louisiana]]><![CDATA[Texas]]><![CDATA[USA]]><![CDATA[World Cup]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/06/13/more-of-freddys-adventures-as-he-makes-it-to-louisiana-n2203315<![CDATA[Under its (amazingly) duly elected commie Mayor Zohran Mamdani, New York City appears to be shooting for a facsimile of the Energizer Bunny with a bad fentanyl habit: It just keeps getting dumber, and dumber, and dumber.]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:31:18 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Communism]]><![CDATA[Economy]]><![CDATA[New York]]><![CDATA[Zohran Mamdani]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/06/13/new-york-democrats-ignore-warnings-as-mamdanis-government-run-grocery-scheme-advances-n2203317<![CDATA[Elon Musk became a trillionaire through his companies, following SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO) on Friday.&nbsp;]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:58:00 -0400<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]><![CDATA[Elon Musk]]><![CDATA[Gavin Newsom]]><![CDATA[SpaceX]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/06/13/gavin-newsom-and-globe-and-mail-on-elon-n2203310<![CDATA[As RedState has already reported, the Iran war has led to another boost in inflation:]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:53:00 -0400<![CDATA[Adam Turner]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Energy]]><![CDATA[House of Representatives]]><![CDATA[Inflation]]>https://redstate.com/adam-turner/2026/06/13/the-msm-and-the-democrats-but-i-repeat-myself-should-stop-trying-to-make-inflation-happen-n2203313<![CDATA[My Mom always said that when someone dies, you should find something good to say about them. In some cases, the best thing one can say is "...he's dead. Good." And there are people like that out there. One of them was shuffled off the mortal coil earlier this year, courtesy of the United States and Israel.]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:48:42 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Iran]]><![CDATA[Islam]]><![CDATA[USA]]><![CDATA[Ayatollah Ali Khamenei]]><![CDATA[Operation Epic Fury]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/06/13/at-last-khamenei-funeral-finally-set-for-july-4-months-after-us-airstrike-death-n2203314<![CDATA[The Trump administration moved Friday to block foreign access to Anthropic’s most advanced artificial intelligence models, ordering the company to pull its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 systems from any foreign national, whether inside the United States or abroad, effective immediately.]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:22:00 -0400<![CDATA[Joe Cunningham]]><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]><![CDATA[National Security]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]>https://redstate.com/joesquire/2026/06/13/trump-administration-slaps-export-controls-on-anthropics-two-newest-ai-models-n2203312<![CDATA[The South Lawn of the White House now holds a full-scale UFC Octagon, complete with its towering lighting rig known as “the Claw.” The setup will host UFC Freedom 250 on June 14, coinciding with Flag Day and President Trump’s 80th birthday as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary observances. Critics have called it a spectacle or questioned the optics. But the event points to something deeper about how combat sports, and American culture more broadly, have shifted toward merit, preparation, and decisive outcomes.&nbsp;]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400<![CDATA[Brad Essex]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Sports]]><![CDATA[White House]]><![CDATA[America 250]]>https://redstate.com/brad-essex/2026/06/13/the-essex-files-why-a-ufc-octagon-on-the-white-house-lawn-is-the-ultimate-symbol-of-american-merit-n2203279<![CDATA[It's happening.]]>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:50:00 -0400<![CDATA[Becca Lower]]><![CDATA[Canada]]><![CDATA[Los Angeles]]><![CDATA[Mexico]]><![CDATA[USA]]><![CDATA[World Cup]]>https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/06/12/hot-takes-republicans-root-on-the-us-mens-national-soccer-team-ahead-of-world-cup-start-n2203308<![CDATA[As we reported, Democrats went all in for their nominee for the Senate in Maine, Graham Platner, despite all the vile things that have been revealed about him.&nbsp;]]>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:04:00 -0400<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Maine]]><![CDATA[Senate]]><![CDATA[Susan Collins]]><![CDATA[Graham Platner]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/06/12/platner-collins-poll-n2203307<![CDATA[In a story just breaking this hour, President Trump has announced that the United States Southern Command has eliminated Niño Guerrero, the leader of violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, with a "swift and lethal kinetic strike." &nbsp;]]>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:45:00 -0400<![CDATA[Becca Lower]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[National Security]]><![CDATA[Terrorism]]><![CDATA[Tren de Aragua]]><![CDATA[Venezuela]]>https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/06/12/breaking-president-trump-centcom-used-swift-and-lethal-kinetic-strike-to-kill-head-of-tren-de-aragua-n2203309<![CDATA[This Friday, we are taking a brief departure from commencement Feel-Goods. Because this week, the foreign fans who are visiting America for the FIFA World Cup have pretty much broken the internet. But they've done more than that: they've taken Feel Good to a new level in their awe, wonder, and appreciation of our great United States.]]>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:00:00 -0400<![CDATA[Jennifer Oliver O'Connell]]><![CDATA[Alabama]]><![CDATA[European Union]]><![CDATA[Feel Good Friday]]><![CDATA[Georgia]]><![CDATA[Germany]]><![CDATA[Louisiana]]><![CDATA[Mississippi]]><![CDATA[New York]]><![CDATA[South Africa]]><![CDATA[Texas]]><![CDATA[United Kingdom]]><![CDATA[USA]]><![CDATA[White House]]><![CDATA[World Cup]]><![CDATA[America 250]]>https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/06/12/feel-good-friday-europeans-remind-us-that-there-is-no-place-like-america-and-we-should-be-proud-n2203304<![CDATA[On the hit '90s-'00s TV show, "The X-Files," the famous tagline was, "The truth is out there." And after two drops of UAP (Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon), or "UFO" files in May, the Department of War (DOW) has just released a third one on Friday.&nbsp;]]>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:19:00 -0400<![CDATA[Becca Lower]]><![CDATA[FBI]]><![CDATA[National Security]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]><![CDATA[Department of War]]>https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/06/12/the-truth-is-out-there-again-war-department-releases-third-set-of-uapufo-files-n2203306<![CDATA[As I wrote on Thursday, the results of the Maine Democrat Senate primary made clear that a majority of the Democrats who voted wouldn't care if Graham Platner kicked puppies, crushed butterflies with his bare hand, and stole old ladies' purses, much less be a Nazi sympathizer and allegedly physically abusive towards a woman, provided he does his part in giving the party control of the U.S. Senate.]]>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:33:09 -0400<![CDATA[Sister Toldjah]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[John Kennedy]]><![CDATA[Maine]]><![CDATA[Susan Collins]]><![CDATA[Graham Platner]]>https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/06/12/sen-john-kennedy-discusses-graham-platner-n2203303