Brandon J. Weichert

Brandon Weichert

Brandon J. Weichert is the Senior National Security Editor at 19FortyFive.com. He was previously the senior national security editor at The National Interest. Weichert is the host of The National Security Hour on iHeartRadio, where he discusses national security policy every Wednesday at 8 pm Eastern. He hosts a companion show on Rumble entitled "National Security Talk." Weichert consults regularly with various government institutions and private organizations on geopolitical issues. His writings have appeared in numerous publications, among them Popular Mechanics, National Review, MSN, and The American Spectator. And his books include Winning Space: How America Remains a Superpower, Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life, and The Shadow War: Iran's Quest for Supremacy. Weichert's newest book, A Disaster of Our Own Making: How the West Lost Ukraine, is available for purchase wherever books are sold. He can be followed on Twitter/X at @WeTheBrandon.

Marjorie Taylor-Greene. Image Credit: Gage Skidmore.

Politics

Did Marjorie Taylor Greene Just Insult America?

Everyone should remember that not everything is a conspiratorial, sinister ploy. Sometimes people make mistakes or are simply inattentive to details. Sometimes, dear readers,...

Brandon WeichertMay 31, 2023

Politics

Joe Biden Is Destined to Destroy Himself

Joe Biden is known for his perennial gaffes and misstatements. His critics view him as an outright liar while his fans acknowledge that Biden...

Brandon WeichertMay 31, 2023

Former Vice President of the United States Joe Biden speaking with supporters at a community event at the Best Western Regency Inn in Marshalltown, Iowa. Image Credit: Gage Skidmore.

Politics

Joe Biden’s Lies Could Be His Undoing

Hunter's corruption is so pervasive that, like a Jenga tower, once one piece of the great lie is pulled out, the entire edifice will...

Brandon WeichertMay 30, 2023

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End of the Line for Hunter Biden

What will happen to Hunter Biden next? Could he end up in jail? The GOP must press forward on its investigation – no matter...

Brandon WeichertMay 30, 2023

President of the United States Donald Trump speaking at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland. Image Credit: Gage Skidmore.

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Donald Trump Could Quit the GOP

Donald Trump Will Run as a Third-Party Candidate? Here’s Why It Could Happen: As the 2024 Republican Presidential Primary inches nearer, the GOP field...

Brandon WeichertMay 30, 2023

Pete Buttigieg. Image Credit: Gage Skidmore.

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Pete Buttigieg Is a Scam

Pete Buttigieg’s Delusions of Grandeur Mayor Pete was the darling of the Democratic Party back in 2020. That no longer seems to be the...

Brandon WeichertMay 30, 2023

A view of the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) from aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) as Normandy participates in a Tactical Force Exercise as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, Oct. 13, 2022. Ford is on its inaugural deployment conducting training and operations alongside NATO Allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the U.S. Navy’s commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict-free Atlantic region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Malachi Lakey)

Politics

Ron DeSantis Can Take on and Beat China

Ron DeSantis needs to clearly, boldly, and strongly articulate his policy for protecting America’s interests from Chinese aggression with as much clarity as Reagan...

Brandon WeichertMay 29, 2023