Tony Blankley Fellows Weekend Roundup Reading

Young Voices Championing Freedom & Pursuing Truth in Journalism

For your weekend reading, dive into the latest edition of our Tony Blankley Fellows' top reporting. Discover REAL news and insightful perspectives you won't find anywhere else!

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Brad Polumbo

2024-2025 Tony Blankley Fellow

READ: Press 3 For Moral Panic

Explore how the media is falsely asserting that Donald Trump is shutting down a suicide hotline for LGBT youth.


WATCH: Trump's Response to the ICE Riots

Brad breaks down Trump's response to the violent ICE riots in LA.


WATCH: Analysis on 'One Big, Beautiful Bill'

Catch Brad's thoughts on the chances of this bill getting passed.

Kaylee McGhee White

Tony Blankley Senior Fellow

WATCH: Riley Gaines and Simone Biles

Watch Kaylee break down the recent argument between these two female athletes!


WATCH: Trump Calls in the National Guard

Trump is calling in the National Guard to deal with the violence that erupted in LA over ICE.


WATCH: "This Agenda is Horrible for New York"

Kaylee on Fox discussing the recent proposed agenda in NYC, and how this is hurting Democrats.

Sarah Bedford

Tony Blankley Senior Fellow

READ: How Biden's Attempt to Add a Constitutional Amendment Raises Questions About His Awareness

How is this move called into question in light of new revelations of his cognitive abilities at the time?

Carrie Sheffield

Tony Blankley Senior Fellow

READ: Wages Rising for Blue-Collar Workers

Carrie breaks down what the job market for blue-collar workers looks like under the Trump administration.


READ: In New Role at Airbnb, Biden Chief of Staff Continues Gaslighting Conservatives

Read more about the recent case filed against Ron Klain.

Patrice Onwuka

Tony Blankley Senior Fellow

READ: IW Independent Contractor Stories Head to Capitol Hill

Read more about how the NLRB has overstepped to remove the freedoms and opportunities of workers.


READ: The Senate's Makeover of the 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

Patrice breaks down how this bill has changed in the Senate, and what is next.

Amber Duke

Tony Blankley Senior Fellow

WATCH: Discussing Right-Leaning Opposition to Israel on Free Media

Watch Amber talk more about the side of the right that is opposed to Israel.


WATCH: NatCon Squad

Watch Amber on NatCon highlight the news of the week, including war and peace in the Middle East, SCOTUS, and more!

Saagar Enjeti

Tony Blankley Senior Fellow

WATCH: Jeffrey Sachs: How Israel will SABOTAGE Ceasefire

Watch Saagar on Breaking Points talking about the Israel ceasefire.


WATCH: Rogan, Schulz Speak Against Trump 'Home Depot' Raids

Learn more about these two slamming Trump for his ICE raids.

Philip Wegmann

Tony Blankley Senior Fellow

READ: Gabbard Cites New U.S. Intel: 'Iranian Nuclear Facilities Have Been Destroyed'

Read more about this development in the Iran situation.


READ: Wartime President: Trump Makes Good on Promise to Stop Iran from Getting Nuclear Weapons

A lot of news on Iran happened over the last week - read this article by Philip to catch up!


READ: 'America First' War with Iran? Uneasy MAGA Confronts Possible Intervention

Read more about the early whispers of this intervention.

Hadley Heath Manning

Tony Blankley Senior Fellow

WATCH: Hadley Heath Manning on Newsmax

Watch Hadley break down the disagreement between Trump and Elon.

Tom Rogan

Tony Blankley Senior Fellow

READ: Israel-Iran War Will Bring Military and Terrorism Challenges for US

What does the war between Iran and Israel mean for Americans here at home?


READ: What Happens When the Jalisco New Generation Cartel Kills Americans?

What does this mean for U.S. citizens and families?

Jillian Kay Melchior

Tony Blankley Fellow (2015-17)

READ: Support for Trump in a NATO Front-Line State

In this Wall Street Journal opinion piece, Jillian breaks down the amount of GDP spent already on defense by the Estonians, and how they want allies to do the same.

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