Author: Scott Ortkiese

Part II: The Kennedy Endorsement Was a Democratic Party Production: How Opposition Research Became Family Theater

Part II: When Fifteen Kennedys Denounced Bobby, They Were Reading From a Script, And the DNC Wrote It

Part I: The Kennedy Brand: How Nonprofit Millions Turned a Family Into a Democratic Party Asset

Part I: Bobby Goes Rogue and the Kennedy Foundation Had to Choose Between Blood and Money

How the Kennedy Clan Knifed Their Own Trying to Save the Regime

A Rose Garden gathering around Joe Biden becomes evidence of a Democratic family machine that punishes dissent over loyalty.

Maria Shriver, the Kennedy Center, and the Empty Politics of Legacy

Years of institutional decay and financial mismanagement expose a political legacy that Trump challenged by directing funding for repairs.

The Climate Change Movement and Its Unsustainable Energy Ecosystem

Asset managers, ratings firms and consultants turn climate mandates into durable fees, while emissions and strategic resilience lag.

An Overdue Thank You Note to Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida, for a Job Well Done

IRS data shows Florida gained $36 billion in adjusted gross income, far ahead of Texas, New York and California in wealth migration.

THE ADDICTION: Why Neither American Political Party Can Win Elections Without Secret Money

Federal filings and tax records trace $1.9 billion in hidden spending, including $686 million routed through a Democratic nominee’s network.

The Russia Perspective: A Response to NATO Escalation

Ukraine’s energy grid, railways and ports are framed as NATO logistics hubs, with strikes intended to weaken Kyiv’s war capacity.

The Strategic Success Behind the “Chaos”: Trump’s Ukraine Policy Delivers Leverage and Progress

The administration moves aid from taxpayer drawdowns to European-funded PURL purchases, using leverage to push a negotiated settlement.

How YouTube and the Press Cooperate to Promote False Crisis

Reuters and AP report facts, then creators strip context for clicks while platforms and legacy media profit from the resulting panic.