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…

Culture
‘Perfect storm’: New data supports transgender contagion theory

The rising number of teens now identifying as “non-binary” is part of a social contagion spread by education bureaucrats and social media, indicates new data. According to the New Jersey… Read More

July 12, 2023
Public Education
Maine school district pays drag queen ‘Priscilla Poppycocks’ $1,000 speaking fee

A Maine public school is under fire after a Freedom of Access Act (FOAA) request returned documents showing the school paid a drag queen to talk to minors. While the… Read More

July 11, 2023
Culture
Enes Kanter Freedom celebrates Independence Day calling out fellow pro basketball player for anti-American rant

Former NBA player, Enes Kanter Freedom, called-out WNBA player Natasha Cloud, who last week said America was “trash” after the Supreme Court overturned racial profiling in admissions practices that hurt… Read More

July 7, 2023
Government
Pennsylvania’s Democrat governor pulls support for school choice, breaks campaign pledge

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro pulled his support for school choice Wednesday after a multi-day budget impasse with the legislature. The deadlock left Shapiro, a Democrat, in the embarrassing position of… Read More

July 6, 2023
Courts
‘Lie from the pit of hell’: GOP presidential hopefuls laud Supreme Court decision ending affirmative action in college admissions

Republican presidential hopefuls hailed the U.S. Supreme Court’s striking down of racial preferences in college admissions, with one calling affirmative action a “lie from the pit of hell.” The high… Read More

July 6, 2023