How did the terms 'Palestinian people' and 'Israeli occupation' originate In this week's boralogue John looks at the history of Israel Jerusalem the West Bank and Gaza along with the people groups that have occupied those areas It wasn't until Israel gained control of the area as a nation that the plight of the Palestinians and occupied territories became controversial issues The mental health of children is being tracked in schools and many parents aren't even aware Alex Newman www thenewamerican com Correspondent with The New American analyzes how school systems are defining mental health how children are being indoctrinated

Much like Yellowstone of late America's economic arena is experiencing a swarm of quakes that serve as a warning to us all In this week's boralogue John looks at what these quakes mean and where we are heading Between the fake news camped out in Russia collusion land and the Fed stating that all is well you would think our economy's future is just fine Tough times are ahead but God will guide each of us through it In late June a van plowed into a group of Muslims outside of a London mosque stirring up terms like 'payback' and

Tolerance and inclusivity are great things until they aren't In this week's boralogue John looks at hypocrisy from the Left comparing reactions after the Arlington baseball field shooting with those following the Oklahoma City bombing in Everything we have been told by progressive elites for the past three decades about tolerance and equality have been ignored and violated by the very same progressives in recent years Globalists are always lurking around every corner pulling the strings on societal issues We welcome back historian and Former Senior Associate at the Department of Education Dr Dennis Cuddy www newswithviews com who not

It's a weekend of anniversaries Mary's first apparition at Fatima in the establishment of the state of Israel in and the attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II in We forego the boralogue this week and jump right in to the program First years after a failed assassination attempt on the Pope we welcome Paul Kengor www visionandvalues org Executive Director of the Center for Vision and Values who discusses how Pope John Paul II and Ronald Reagan teamed up with others to bring down the Soviet Union and the best way to communicate with tyrants as the Pope did

The word 'truth' to the media has changed since November A word that was once thrown under the bus is now being praised In this week's boralogue John looks at how the progressive media once controlled the truth but are now under threat from alternative media outlets who are revealing what's really going on People are waking up to the fact that they're not getting the whole truth and the traditional media are forced to defend their propaganda America's youth are being taught that our history is full of nothing more than oppression and evil Duke Pesta www fpeusa org

Language and words are important in today's political and theological debates but leftists are looking to shut down debate by changing the definitions of words In this week's boralogue John shows the devolution of free speech in Berkeley from the s through today We can allow people to speak as we do in a free society We can ban all speech as they do in totalitarian countries Or we pick and choose like we're doing now The Iran agreement in by the Obama administration has had problems from the outset Emily Landau www inss org il Senior Research Fellow at

President Trump recently met with sheriffs from around the country to discuss among other things civil asset forfeiture In this week's boralogue John shows why the President's decision to endorse forfeiture is wrong looking at its history from good idea to money-grabbing corruption Upholding the Constitution must return to policing How does newly appointed Attorney General Jeff Sessions link to civil asset forfeiture Prominent forfeiture attorney Brenda Grantland www brendagrantland com points out that despite the increase of thousands of cases each year made possible by Sessions' proposals in the Senate drugs and crime have not decreased A whistle-blower has

President Trump's inaugural speech was labeled dark and his recent executive order on immigration is considered by many as unconstitutional In this week's boralogue John looks back at FDR's 'dark times' speech and Bill Clinton's speech advocating for tighter immigration and stronger borders Was there a constitutional crisis then No Is there a crisis now No It's all hyperbolic rhetoric Those who frame the debate and control definitions control the information Thomas Lifson www americanthinker com Editor and Founder of American Thinker discusses Google's attempt to influence the masses by redefining 'fascism' as a right wing movement as well as

Can fake news alternative facts and postmodern relative truths all exist simultaneously Of course not In this week's boralogue John shows that postmodernists for years have denied absolute truth but are now proclaiming the reality of alternative facts and fake news Alternative facts could be flagged as lies but if truth is relative who gets to determine what's true It's a rickety narrative that threatens to torpedo the postmodernist ideal Why are we seeing postmodern thought take such a hit following Brexit and Trump's election as President David Ernst www thefederalist com Board Member of the Robertson Foundation for Government

A half century ago liberals espoused many ideals that today are found among conservatives In this week's boralogue John shows how socialist progressives have successfully infiltrated the Democrat Party allowing in part American values to shift far to the left Their narrative is falling apart and in order to break it liberals of old and conservatives of today need to speak out while there's still time Politically correct narratives still run rampant on college campuses stifling free speech and discouraging dissent Robert Oscar Lopez www cogwatchpodcast blogspot com Humanities Professor at Southwest Baptist Theological Seminary describes his time at Cal