Samuel Proctor, Author at The Western Journal

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Samuel Proctor is a first year student at Iowa State University, studying political science and writing for the Iowa State Daily. His specialization in political theory and philosophy led him to join The Western Journal in 2026. When not writing, Samuel can be found playing guitar and praising Jesus.

Journalist Brooke Baldwin, who was then with CNN, is seen in a 2018 photo.

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Former CNN Host Reveals Father Beat Her Until She Was 'Black and Blue'

Brooke Baldwin says her father used to beat her “black and blue.” The ex-CNN anchor publicly disclosed this painful childhood episode in her Substack newsletter “Unraveling.” This story, which had […]

By Samuel Proctor September 15, 2026

Nicolas Cage attends Prime Video's "Spider-Noir" world premiere at Regal Times Square on May 13, 2026, in New York City.

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Commentary

Nicolas Cage's $10 Million Home Survived California Fires, Now a 900 Sq. Ft. Sinkhole Is Gobbling It Up

Instead of strengthening sea walls, California Democrats throw $77 million of taxpayer money at a wildlife bridge to help protect mountain lions, deer, and butterflies.

By Samuel Proctor September 15, 2026

Three Democratic Party representatives chose to spend their time visiting illegal aliens at ICE facilities.

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Commentary

3 House Democrats Visit ICE Detention Center to Meet with Illegal Aliens with Deportation Orders

Three Democratic representatives visited a group of illegal aliens with criminal backgrounds and deportation orders on Wednesday. Rep. Analilia Mejia (N.J.-11) and Rep. Rob Menendez (N.J.-08) visited the Delaney Hall […]

By Samuel Proctor September 13, 2026

Fox News legal analyst Jonathan Turley, left, called out Lindsay Clancy's attorney, Kevin Reddington, right.

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Commentary

Fox News Legal Analyst Jonathan Turley Thoroughly Dismantles Lindsay Clancy's Attorney After Debate Challenge

Lindsay Clancy’s attorney, Kevin Reddington, was destroyed by Fox News legal analyst Jonathan Turley on a Thursday broadcast concerning Reddington’s demonization of a key juror. When asked about Turley’s critique […]

By Samuel Proctor September 11, 2026

Amy Sousa speaks in front of Moda Center in Portland, Oregon, on July 31, 2026.

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Commentary

Women's Soccer Fans Wearing XX-XY Gear Ejected from Stadium, Seek Shelter at Women's Bar but Get Ejected from There Too: Report

On Sunday, eight soccer fans were kicked out of a Portland Thorns match at Providence Park for wearing pro-women apparel. OutKick reported the ejected men and women wore XX-XY apparel […]

By Samuel Proctor September 10, 2026

A wooden cross hangs over a door in an empty classroom at the Domgymnasium grammar school in Magdeburg, eastern Germany, on March 25, 2020.

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Op-Ed

My Brother's Teacher Told Him to 'Draw What Brings You Most Joy': Since His Answer Was the Cross, It Wasn't Allowed

This “open” environment sans religion is not truly open, but rather a restricted stage that allows only one worldview to perform.

By Samuel Proctor April 25, 2026

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Former CNN Host Reveals Father Beat Her Until She Was 'Black and Blue'

Nicolas Cage's $10 Million Home Survived California Fires, Now a 900 Sq. Ft. Sinkhole Is Gobbling It Up

3 House Democrats Visit ICE Detention Center to Meet with Illegal Aliens with Deportation Orders

Fox News Legal Analyst Jonathan Turley Thoroughly Dismantles Lindsay Clancy's Attorney After Debate Challenge

Women's Soccer Fans Wearing XX-XY Gear Ejected from Stadium, Seek Shelter at Women's Bar but Get Ejected from There Too: Report

My Brother's Teacher Told Him to 'Draw What Brings You Most Joy': Since His Answer Was the Cross, It Wasn't Allowed

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