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.

Public Education
Pro-terror, pro-Hamas campus activists need consequences over support of violence, says media expert

University campuses across the country violent rhetoric and student support of vicious attacks against Israel by Hamas this week without the fear of consequences, one media expert told The Lion. Read More

October 12, 2023
Public Education
Under investigation: Boston University lent $600K to CRT prof for ā€˜problemā€™ mortgage

Boston University loaned $600,000 to an unnamed professor at its financially troubled Center for Antiracist Research (CAR), an ongoing investigation has revealed. Subsequently, documents obtained by the Washington Free Beacon… Read More

October 10, 2023
Public Education
Proposed bureaucratic tax rules threaten the success of school choice program in Oklahoma

The public has an opportunity to weigh in with the Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC) about its proposed rules for the stateā€™s new school choice scholarship program. Under the proposed rules,… Read More

October 6, 2023
Culture
Anger mounts as high school trans runner takes 4th place against girls after coming in 206th against boys

A transgender high school student in Maine is facing mounting anger over concerns of unfairness after placing 4thĀ in a girlā€™s cross-country race. As the biologically male student crossed the finish… Read More

October 6, 2023
Public Education
Audit: Iowa public school administrative costs up 20% in 6 years

An audit by the state of Iowa showed administrative costs for public schools went up by 20% over the last six years as some lawmakers seek crack down on top-heavy… Read More

October 5, 2023