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…

World
Trump inches closer to Middle East peace as envoys arrive in Egypt

The big diplomatic guns were deployed to Egypt by the U.S. as a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas moves closer under the sponsorship of President Donald Trump. Special Envoy… Read More

October 8, 2025
Politics
Democrat AG candidate’s digital past is being deleted by someone in a hurry

Social media and other online profiles for Virginia’s Democrat nominee for attorney general, Jay Jones, are being scrubbed from key online platforms just weeks before election day. The deletions come… Read More

October 7, 2025
Courts
‘Loot shops, shoot cops, steal crops’: Leftwing domestic terrorist gets 19 years 

A federal judge has sentenced a leftwing radical to 19 years in prison for a string of firebombings in June 2024 targeting law enforcement and other government buildings.  Prosecutors describe… Read More

October 3, 2025
World
‘Terror attack’: 3 dead, including knife-wielding attacker at British synagogue on Jewish holy day

British police shot and killed an attacker who allegedly drove through the gates of a Manchester synagogue Thursday and began stabbing people, killing two and injuring five others on the… Read More

October 2, 2025
Culture
Netflix cancellations gain steam as Elon Musk, others slam transgender grooming

A Netflix boycott could be imminent after a conservative social media account began publicizing examples of Netflix shows targeting children with sexual content. One of the posts garnered the attention of billionaire social media giant Elon… Read More

October 1, 2025