by Mitch Randall | Jan 23, 2026 | Opinion
The New York Times recently reported that in the first year of the Trump administration, around 230,000 people were arrested inside the country and another 270,000 were taken into custody at the border. All of them were deported. The Times also noted, “The number of...
by Mitch Randall | Jan 16, 2026 | Opinion
As Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents move through Minneapolis neighborhoods, knocking on doors and demanding people prove their citizenship, echoes of 1930s Germany (and the Jim Crow South) can be heard with every knock and forced entry. When Adolf...
by Mitch Randall | Jan 9, 2026 | Faith and Democracy|Opinion, Opinion
America has fallen. The United States is now ruled by an authoritarian regime. Earlier this week, the U.S invaded Venezuela, kidnapping its president, Nicolás Maduro, and taking control of its oil supplies. When asked by the press corps aboard Air Force One if the...
by Mitch Randall | Dec 31, 2025 | Opinion
On Christmas morning, the Randall clan made our way east to Tulsa in the wee hours while darkness still covered the landscape. The purpose of our early morning journey was noble and a tad selfish, if we were honest. We wanted to spend Christmas morning with my...
by Craig Nash | Dec 31, 2025 | Opinion
Early this year, we asked our team of writers which stories they were keeping an eye on as 2025 unfolded. Understandably, with the presidential inauguration just around the corner, Trump 2.0 was on the top of everyone’s mind. As a faith-informed media organization...
