By Philip C. Johnson—April 27, 2026 Saturday Night at the Hilton The White House Correspondents’ Dinner is supposed to be Washington’s annual truce — journalists and power sharing a meal, a few laughs, and the polite fiction that they don’t despise each other. On Saturday night, April 25, at the Washington Hilton, that fiction died … Continue reading SHOT HEARD ACROSS THE BALLROOM—The third attempt on Donald Trump’s life
By Philip C Johnson, April 5, 2026 This Easter Sunday falls on the exact date many scholars believe Christ rose from the dead — April 5, AD 33. Here’s why that matters, what the prophets said, and what endures beyond all the calendars. Today is Easter. That sentence is simple enough. But this year, something … Continue reading EASTER SUNDAY · APRIL 5, 2026: The Day the Calendar Remembered
By Philip C. Johnson | April 3, 2026 I’ve spent the last month in Hiroshima, Japan, with U.S. students studying global conflict from a Christian perspective. Standing at history’s most famous Ground Zero while another unfolds in real time sharpens the mind. Now back home—briefly—it’s worth asking the oldest question in warfare about the U.S.-Israeli … Continue reading “Navy Gone, Air Force in Ruins”: Trump’s Iran Strike—Game-Changer or Temporary Pau
By Philip C. JohnsonMarch 4, 2026 As U.S. and Israeli forces pound Iranian targets in Operation Epic Fury – now entering its fifth day with over 1,000 IDF sorties, B-1 bomber runs on Tehran’s command centers, and the confirmed killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei – the battlefield isn’t just physical. For Iran’s ruling … Continue reading Is Trump the Dajjal? Iran’s Radical Shiite Clerics Say Yes
By Philip C. JohnsonFebruary 28, 2026 Why This War Has Been Brewing Decades of pure, concentrated rage: Iran’s 1979 Revolution, its nuclear obsessions, and a constellation of terror proxies (Hezbollah, Houthis, Hamas) pointed like daggers at Israel and the “Great Satan” America. Israel has always viewed a nuclear Iran as literal doomsday. Washington flip-flopped between … Continue reading US, Israel, and Iran at War
By Philip C. Johnson February 14, 2026 You know that feeling when something massive is brewing, but most people are still scrolling past it? That’s exactly what’s going on with artificial intelligence right now. In just the past couple of weeks, two separate but related phenomena have exploded online, together convincing a lot of people … Continue reading Something Big Is Happening: AI’s Sudden Leap and the Apocalyptic Vibes It’s Stirring
By Philip C. JohnsonFebruary 4, 2026 The 2026 Incident: How Did This Happen? On February 2, 2026, during lunch periods at Wylie East High School in Wylie, Texas, four women from the external organization “Why Islam” set up a prominent booth in a common area. They distributed free Qurans, hijabs for female students to try … Continue reading Islamic Proselytizing in a Texas High School? I’ve Got Questions…
By Philip C. Johnson - Little Elm/Frisco February 1, 2026 The Brewing Storm in North Texas Suburbs My most recent articles have discussed issues regarding the Gaza/Israel ceasefire, the plans to rebuild Gaza, and looming war with Iran—fascinating topics for many reasons. But now I turn to something very local, something right in my own … Continue reading H-1B Visa Fraud Ignites Backlash in Frisco: February 3 Council Meeting Emerges as Battleground for Angry Texas Residents
By Philip C. Johnson January 28, 2026 – Little Elm, Texas In the span of a week in Israel, I sat down with two profoundly different voices shaping the nation’s future: retired Major General Amos Yadlin, a legendary figure in Israeli defense, and Gershon Baskin, a lifelong peace activist with unofficial backchannels to Hamas. Their … Continue reading My Personal Insights Regarding my Interviews with Yadlin and Baskin in Israel
By Philip C. Johnson January 26, 2026 – Jerusalem In a wide-ranging conversation in Jerusalem, veteran Israeli peace activist and backchannel mediator Gershon Baskin offered a candid assessment of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict’s current state. Baskin, who has spent nearly four decades building unofficial dialogues with Palestinians—including Hamas—remains a rare voice advocating for pragmatic engagement amid deep … Continue reading Gershon Baskin on Hamas Backchannels, Uneven Prisoner Exchanges, and Gaza Reality
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