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Evening Soup with Basement Joe, Vol III – Episode 107: Labs, Secret Funding, and Beijing Hot and Sour Soup

September 3, 2024 by John F. Di Leo

Having trouble surviving these times? You’re not alone. Join us in columnist John F. Di Leo’s exploration of an alternate universe, where we imagine the impossible:

Oregon Reverses Course – State to Re-criminalize Hard Drug Possession Amid New Law

September 3, 2024 by AFNN News Editor

Oregon, known for its progressive drug policies, is set to reintroduce criminal penalties for possession of hard drugs like fentanyl, heroin, and meth under a new law taking effect this Sunday. This marks a significant shift from the state’s 2020 decision to decriminalize possession of small amounts of these substances, a first in the nation.

The Undeniable Right to Self-Defense: A Biblical Perspective

September 3, 2024 by David T. Cloft

While the Bible does not provide explicit directives on the use of lethal force for self-defense or protection of property, its principles offer clear guidance for believers facing such ethical dilemmas

Retraction and Apology

September 3, 2024September 2, 2024 by Editorial Staff

Recently, the AFNN Editorial Team let an article not up to our standards, get through our review process and be published. The article contained an extremely offensive word. Although the word was a direct quote (X-post) we should have caught and redacted it. We acknowledge the failure and apologize for our error. The article has …

Labor Day? Try Jobless Day

September 2, 2024 by Don Surber

Unemployed men standing in line outside a depression soup kitchen in Chicago 1931: Public Domain

Politicians deliberately moved American jobs overseas with free trade agreements that opened American markets to countries that kept theirs only partly open. This was an outgrowth of Americans buying junk imports from Europe and Japan after World War II to jumpstart their economies an keep people from starving.

AG Garland Threatens Trump Voters

September 2, 2024 by DianeLGruber

AG Garland Threatens Trump Voters: Under Harris/Walz, Political Prisons Will Overflow Every four years, on Tuesday, January 6th, the US House and US Senate meet to certify the electoral college votes for president from the 50 states. Democrats in the House and Senate have made no secret of the fact, should Trump win in November, they will not …

Antisemitic Attack at University of Pittsburgh Injures Two Students, Suspect Arrested

September 2, 2024 by AFNN News Editor

Two Jewish students at the University of Pittsburgh suffered injuries after an attack involving a glass bottle near the university’s Cathedral of Learning, according to an official announcement from the institution.

Jack Smith: Conspiracy Theorist

September 2, 2024 by Russ Rodgers

So-called “Special Counsel” Jack Smith has refiled his charges against Donald Trump. These charges have four parts… of which three are “conspiracy,” “conspiracy,” “conspiracy.”

COEXIST, Part 1: Framing the Issue

September 2, 2024September 2, 2024 by Jeffery Marshall Ed.D., BG(R)

I frequently see cars with the “Coexist” bumper sticker. When I see them, I often wonder about the person who put the bumper sticker on their car. Why? Are they true believers or virtue signalers? When situations get complicated like that of Israel and Hamas, how will they act? This article, part 1 of 5, provides an introduction and frames the issues.

Senator J.D. Vance Defends Meme Critiquing Vice President Harris

September 2, 2024 by AFNN News Editor

Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) found himself in a bit of a verbal joust on Friday when a CNN anchor tried to corner him into showing remorse after he posted a meme that poked fun at Vice President Kamala Harris’s recent interview performance.

Living Behind Enemy Lines, Tale #9

September 2, 2024 by DianeLGruber

Trapped In Blue Cesspools, In Their Own Words

Other Americans have been telling me what it is like to be trapped in Blue Hellholes. So far I have published nine tales since: “Living Behind Enemy Lines.” Here, in their own words, are two more

Manipulating Minds: How the U.S. Political Arena Exemplifies Fifth Generation Warfare

September 2, 2024 by David T. Cloft

The U.S. political arena, characterized by its relentless four-year election cycles, serves as a prime example of Fifth Generation Warfare (5GW).

NASA Opts for SpaceX Over Boeing for ISS Astronaut Rescue

September 1, 2024 by AFNN News Editor

NASA has decided to use SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule to rescue two astronauts, Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who are currently stranded on the International Space Station (ISS).

Don Surber’s Highlights of the Week

September 1, 2024 by Don Surber

Don Surber looks at last week’s significant events and provides his own, somewhat ribald interpretation.

Trust in God–It’s a Win-Win!

September 1, 2024 by Teresa Ford

Are you worried that trusting in a powerful God is a waste of your time? Are you too smart to believe in a fairy tale? Take 5 minutes to consider otherwise.

“As a Christian, is it OK if I ____?” By Jonathan Laurie

September 1, 2024 by AFNN News Editor

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From Good Humor to Planned Parenthood

September 1, 2024September 1, 2024 by Chuck Cordak

Growing up in a world where God, good parenting, marriage, and love of and history of our country were the bedrock of our communities, I’m deeply troubled by the direction our society has taken.

God’s Original Plan: Not Exactly a 9-to-5 Hustle

September 1, 2024 by David T. Cloft

God didn’t exactly design humans to be crammed in cubicles, scrolling through spreadsheets, and suffering through Monday morning traffic jams.

The Glamorous Life of Prolife Jet-Setter Lila Rose

August 31, 2024 by Russ Rodgers

A recent article highlighted the controversial posture of Lila Rose, the head of the prolife non-profit “Live Action,” regarding the 2024 presidential race. Specifically, she has challenged Donald Trump to be more prolife or risk losing the prolife vote

Challenging the Simplistic Binary: A Critique of Critical Race Theory

August 31, 2024 by David T. Cloft

While CRT may be rooted in addressing historical and systemic injustices, the framework presents a troubling dialectic that reduces the complexities of racial relations to a binary opposition between white aggressors and black victims.