Editorial

Real protests vs. fake protests

The protests in Iran have been building for weeks. Initially, the demonstrations were organized by merchants in December in response to a huge fall in the value of the Iranian Rial, their currency.

Trump should confront the Mexican drug problem next

Since the beginning of his second term, President Donald Trump has made tremendous progress in halting the flow of illegal drugs into our country.

Time to bring our troops home from Syria

In this first term, President Donald Trump expressed a desire for our troops to leave Syria. Several years later, after another “ambush” attack on U.S. troops, it is time for our military to finally come home. On Saturday, two U.S.

It is not affordable to vote Democrat

The political buzzword today is “affordability.” It is supposedly the reason the Democrats did so well in November elections and cut the margin of the GOP victory in a conservative Tennessee congressional district last week.

The Marks Post: Everything is O.K.

One perk of this job is that I get approved to cover LSU football games. As a result, I get to eat hot dogs with the big shots in the press box. It’s a tough life. But, every now and then, I like to remember my roots and watch a game with the bourgeoisie in the stands.

Rep. Crockett wins 2025 Turkey of the Year Award

It is an annual tradition on our Ringside Politics TV and radio programs to award a “Turkey of the Year” during Thanksgiving week. This designation is bestowed on an especially worthy politician, bureaucrat or celebrity who deserves such special recognition.

The Marks Post: Aliens or nah?

In previous editions of this column, I wrote about exploring possible Aztec, Templar, and Viking connections to Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch and The Curse of Oak Island. In this edition, I will explore a similar theory regarding little green men from Mars or even beyond. First a little back story.

Michelle Obama is the First Lady of Complaints

Former First Lady Michelle Obama is in the news again with another grievance. In an interview to promote her new book, The Look, Mrs. Obama is complaining again.

Some common sense objections to the school uniform policy

The Evangeline Parish School Board’s policy committee recently approved an update to the district’s uniform dress code, allowing students parishwide to wear sweatshirts as part of their school uniforms.

The genius of Trump’s tariffs

Prior to the administration of President Donald Trump, the United States played the role of “Uncle Sucker,” and was the victim of unfair trade policies worldwide.