John Ransom

John Ransom is a Lion contributor and a national political writer and editor whose work has appeared in The Epoch Times, at Townhall.com, Newsmax, the Daily Caller and IBT.

World
South Korean president walks back martial law declaration after legislators vote to lift it

South Korean military units departed the National Assembly after legislators voted Wednesday morning to revoke President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law, issued late Tuesday night. Hours later the… Read More

December 3, 2024
Culture
Western civilization ‘disruptor’ in higher education leads the way with merit-based college admissions

Founded under the belief that politics should be kept out of the classroom to foster open inquiry, the University of Austin (UATX) was a natural to adopt merit-based admissions and… Read More

December 3, 2024
World
U.S. foreign policy hot spots may boil over under lame-duck president

The U.S. has sometimes been accused of practicing “boiling point diplomacy” – waiting for a crisis to happen before truly addressing problems on the international front. If that’s the case,… Read More

December 3, 2024
Government
Former Clinton advisor blasts Biden pardon of son’s $20M ‘shakedown’ of foreign adversaries 

A former advisor to Bill and Hillary Clinton has blasted President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter as part of a scheme to “shakedown” foreign “adversaries” of millions of… Read More

December 2, 2024
Culture
Biological male earns state honor for girls’ volleyball on team his mom helps coach

A biological male has been named to the Massachusetts 2024 Divisions 3, 4, and 5 Girls All-State Volleyball Team by the state’s coaches association. The award has sparked outrage from… Read More

December 2, 2024