Samuel Short, Author at The Western Journal

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Sam Short is an Instructor of History with Motlow State Community College in Smyrna, Tennessee. He holds a BA in History from Middle Tennessee State University and an MA in History from University College London.

Reported cult member Felix Bauckholter, left; Border Patrol Agent David Maland, center; and reported cult member Theresa Youngblut, right.

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Murder of Border Patrol Agent Takes Startling Turn - Trans Cult Involvement Spans Nation

A series of killings across the country look to be connected to a trans vegan cult as suspects are currently in custody.

By Samuel Short January 31, 2025

Ibram X. Kendi is seen speaking at a 2023 event.

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Commentary

Justice: Imbram X. Kendi Legacy Destroyed as Trump's DEI Purge Continues

Ibram X. Kendi is leaving Boston University as it shuts down its antiracism center, proving how significant Trump's second term will be.

By Samuel Short January 31, 2025

Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger attends the "Sully" New York Premiere in New York City on Sept. 6, 2016.

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Commentary

Captain Sully Speaks Out on DC Air Disaster

One pilot who made a successful emergency landing in 2009 is speaking out after Wednesday night's collision in D.C.

By Samuel Short January 31, 2025

A new bill has been introduced in the House to add President Donald Trump, left, to Mount Rushmore, right.

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Trump's Face to Be Carved on Mount Rushmore Under New Bill

Congress has a new bill seeking to add President Donald Trump to Mount Rushmore, placing him among our greatest executives.

By Samuel Short January 30, 2025

Footage has been released that shows the flight paths of the Black Hawk helicopter and the American Airlines flight moments before they crashed in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night.

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See It: Radar Track Raises Questions About DC Air Crash - Same Questions Trump Asked Immediately Afterward

The radar from Wednesday night's crash in Washington, D.C., near Reagan Airport will undoubtedly provoke plenty of questions.

By Samuel Short January 30, 2025

Early Thursday morning, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, confirmed that the helicopter that collided with a passenger jet, right, on Wednesday night was a U.S. Army Blackhawk conducting a training exercise.Early Thursday morning, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, confirmed that the helicopter that collided with a passenger jet, right, on Wednesday night was a U.S. Army Blackhawk conducting a training exercise.

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Pete Hegseth Releases Tragic News After Black Hawk Is Discovered Upside Down in the Potomac

The secretary of Defense released more information relating to the status of the Blackhawk that collided with an airliner in D.C.

By Samuel Short January 30, 2025

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, right, continued the rhetoric surrounding Elon Musk's, left, gesture on Inauguration Day on Tuesday, and Musk responded to a suggestion that he take legal action against Walz's defamation with "good idea."

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Commentary

Tim Walz Told to 'Get a Lawyer' After His MSNBC 'Nazi' Attack on Elon Musk

Minnesota Gov Tim Walz could not help but rehash the debunked claim that X owner Elon Musk did a Nazi salute; he might get sued for it.

By Samuel Short January 29, 2025

President Donald Trump is pictured signing a flurry of executive orders in the White House Oval Office on Jan. 20.

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Trump to Sign Major School Choice Executive Order That Could Upend the Public School System

The president isn't stopping during his second week as he looks to address school choice via a new executive order.

By Samuel Short January 29, 2025

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and First Lady Melania Trump look on as President Donald Trump speaks during a fire emergency briefing at Station 69 in Pacific Palisades, a neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, on January 24, 2025.

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Commentary

Painful Video: Karen Bass Looked Like Inexperienced Child Trump Had to Teach Every Little Thing to While Media Watched

On a visit to California, President Trump went back and forth with the Los Angeles mayor as her response to the wildfires hasn't been great.

By Samuel Short January 25, 2025

The iconic Rocky statue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, decked out in Redskins gear.

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Under Trump-47 Even Statue Desecration Is Making America Great Again

One Washington Commanders fan decided Rocky needed a makeover, affirming the cultural shift that's been ongoing since November.

By Samuel Short January 25, 2025

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Murder of Border Patrol Agent Takes Startling Turn - Trans Cult Involvement Spans Nation

Justice: Imbram X. Kendi Legacy Destroyed as Trump's DEI Purge Continues

Captain Sully Speaks Out on DC Air Disaster

Trump's Face to Be Carved on Mount Rushmore Under New Bill

See It: Radar Track Raises Questions About DC Air Crash - Same Questions Trump Asked Immediately Afterward

Pete Hegseth Releases Tragic News After Black Hawk Is Discovered Upside Down in the Potomac

Tim Walz Told to 'Get a Lawyer' After His MSNBC 'Nazi' Attack on Elon Musk

Trump to Sign Major School Choice Executive Order That Could Upend the Public School System

Painful Video: Karen Bass Looked Like Inexperienced Child Trump Had to Teach Every Little Thing to While Media Watched

Under Trump-47 Even Statue Desecration Is Making America Great Again

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