John Ransom

John Ransom is a senior contributor at The Lion, having been for many years a national political writer and editor whose work has appeared in The Epoch Times, at Townhall.com, Newsmax, the Daily…

Government
Democratic policies are ‘crazy,’ Rep. Jim Jordan tells The Lion

Loose border policies, defunding the police and men competing in women’s sports are just a few examples of the “crazy” in the Democratic Party, says Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio. “I… Read More

December 3, 2025
Government
President Trump, tech billionaire launch push to invest in America’s children

A tech billionaire and his wife pledged $6.25 billion this week to help jump-start participation in the federal government’s new Trump Accounts program. The contribution by Michael and Susan Dell… Read More

December 3, 2025
Public Education
Officials continue to stonewall on Colorado district’s election interference case

Sources close to the investigation of election interference in the Roaring Forks Colorado Public School District board race told The Lion a summons has been issued in the case. But… Read More

November 26, 2025
World
Trump peace plan between Ukraine, Russia moves forward despite sabotage

President Donald Trump dispatched his top Russia-Ukraine peace envoy to Moscow in the wake of reports Ukraine has accepted the terms of a peace agreement outlined by the U.S. president. Read More

November 26, 2025
World
Trump targets Venezuela’s Maduro with terror listing, sets stage for military options

In a major escalation, President Donald Trump has turned up the pressure on Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro’s regime by formally designating the so-called Cartel de los Soles as a foreign terrorist… Read More

November 24, 2025