Joe Saunders

3 days ago | westernjournal.com | Joe Saunders

Calling America “great” is apparently a flagrant foul in the WNBA. ESPN basketball analyst Rebecca Lobo was essentially forced to eat her words after an off-the-cuff comment led to some awkward seconds of silence during a game between the Indiana Fever and the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday. Not only did she backtrack on calling her own country “great,” she actually apologized afterward. And the public backlash has been scathing.

3 days ago | westernjournal.com | Joe Saunders

President Donald Trump’s frustration boiled over with an explosive on-camera curse on Tuesday at word that fighting is continuing between Israel and Iran. Leaving the White House for a NATO summit in the Netherlands, as Fox News reported, Trump delivered a message that was uncharacteristically blunt — even for a politician with a well-earned reputation for speaking his mind. But it reportedly had the desired effect, at least on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

6 days ago | westernjournal.com | Joe Saunders

Has there ever been a baseball team so dead-set on disgracing itself as the Los Angeles Dodgers? The organization that made a publicity stunt out of claiming to defy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Thursday (ICE has a different story completely), and has a history of celebrating “gay pride” by hosting certified psychos committing sacrilege, has taken a new step toward proving its progressive bona fides. But it’s a step that borders on the comical.

6 days ago | westernjournal.com | Joe Saunders

With the Israeli military engaged in a long-range war with Iran, and President Donald Trump weighing whether to commit U.S. forces to a more active role against the terrorist regime in Tehran, the Trump administration is also looking closely for dangers much closer to home.

1 week ago | westernjournal.com | Joe Saunders

Russian President Vladimir Putin might understand the limits of his power. Bogged down in a war of choice in Ukraine, Putin has spent the past week watching with the rest of the world as tiny Israel, determined to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power — or gaining any nuclear weapons, has pummeled Iranian military and nuclear sites with virtual impunity. And Putin pretty clearly wants no part of that action.