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A general view of the exterior of the International Criminal Court is seen in The Hague, Netherlands, March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Havana, File)

America the great slaps ICC right in its big, fat, whiny face

- The Washington Times

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a video address that the United States was sick and tired of the globalists at the International Criminal Court trying to steal away America's sovereignty and, as such, was slapping sanctions on the entity. And then the ICC put out a release saying -- blah, blah.

This April 9, 2010, file photo released by the Bell County Sheriff's Department shows U.S. Major Nidal Hasan at the Bell County Jail in Belton, Texas. (AP Photo/Bell County Sheriff's Department, File)

Obama's legacy of emboldening Islamic terrorism

- The Washington Times

Nidal Malik Hasan is scheduled for death by firing squad on Dec. 3. Hasan will soon be dead. But former President Obama's legacy of watering down, defending and ultimately enabling Islamic terror will live on.

The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency is displayed on April 13, 2016, at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

The way to AI superiority is with a superior CIA

- The Washington Times

If the deep state can spend years planting and investigating the mythological "Russia collusion" against an American president and MAGA citizens, just think of what it could accomplish by putting those same energies toward beating an actual U.S. adversary with an actual threat to U.S. interests.

The price for diesel fuel is displayed on a pump at a gas station Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Dickson, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

Diesel's shock-and-awe prices complicate midterms

- The Washington Times

As a counter to rising fuel prices, President Trump said in an interview over the weekend that his White House is "very seriously" considering a ban on diesel exports. It's a tricky maneuver that economic experts suggest could backfire -- epically.

Republicans and Democrats and Obamacare health care subsidies illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Obamacare gets a well-deserved vetting

- The Washington Times

Nearly 760,000 people are set to lose their Obamacare coverage because they never should have received coverage in the first place. Booting these fraudsters is estimated to save taxpayers $2.2 billion. And Democrats are calling out this action as cruel.

The sun sets over commercial vessels anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, with the city's skyline in the background, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Trump's tough talk on Iran seriously falling flat

- The Washington Times

President Donald Trump over the weekend floated the idea of blowing up Iran to bring a speedy end to the war. But since his administration has claimed on numerous occasions and over numerous spans of time that the war with Iran has already ended, his threats seem a bit superfluous.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., arrives on stage at the inaugural Make America Healthy Again summit in Washington on Nov. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey Jr.) ** FILE* *

Socialists want to make 'Black fat flesh' the new MAHA

- The Washington Times

Let's not confuse fashion and dieting for the purposes of physical beautification -- for solely the reasons to look good on the beach -- with health. And "fat flesh" just ain't healthy. It doesn't even sound healthy. It sounds a bit revolting, really.

Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive candidate in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan, talks poolside with streamer Hasan Piker at a party for content creators supporting his campaign, Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Abdul El-Sayed's, oops, 'misconstrued,' accidental antisemitism

- The Washington Times

Michigan Muslim Democrat and U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed apologized for comments he made after an antisemitic attack on Temple Israel in March and said he didn't mean to offend anyone by suggesting the 140 children and adult-age Jews inside had it coming. His comments were "misconstrued," he said.