One of the weirdest characteristics of our global politicians and moral censors is their preference to voice cosmic justice rather than to address less abstract sin within their own purview or authority. These progressive virtue mongers see themselves as citizens of the world rather than of the United States and thus can impotently theorize about […]
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President Trump Has a Second Challenger…
Joe Walsh, the flame-throwing conservative radio show host and former Illinois congressman, is moving toward challenging President Donald Trump in a Republican primary, calling the president an “unfit divider in chief” and claiming the party is craving an alternative. Walsh told POLITICO on Wednesday he is confident he could secure the resources and support to […]
$16.3 Trillion Later: Bernie Sanders Climate Change Plan…
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on Thursday released his plan to fight climate change, as he seeks to position himself as the most aggressive candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination on the issue. Sanders pledged to declare climate change a national emergency and called for $16.3 trillion over a decade to transition the U.S. to 100 […]
Wat? Politicize the Entire Federal Work Force?: Sanders Advocates to Double Union Membership and Allow Federal Workers to Strike…
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is proposing a radical re-working of federal workplace law with the aim of swelling the ranks of organized labor. The Democratic presidential candidate’s “Work Place Democracy Plan,” released Wednesday, would end state right-to-work laws, make union organizing radically easier, and even give federal workers the right to strike. “When Bernie Sanders […]
From Community Organizer to This?: Obama’s Buy Nearly $15M Martha’s Vineyard Estate…
Barack and Michelle Obama are reportedly trying to buy a sprawling estate in Martha’s Vineyard from Boston Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck. The home is on the market for $14.85 million, and features seven-bedrooms and nine bathrooms inside the 7000sqft main residence. Outside the main house, there’s 29 beachfront acres, a pool, chef’s kitchen, outdoor fireplace, […]
STUDY: Cable News Is a Playground for Congressional Democrats…
Congress may be almost evenly divided these days, but not on the liberal cable news networks. A new study by the Media Research Center finds that CNN and MSNBC host Democratic Representatives and Senators seven times more frequently than their Republican counterparts, and most often use Democratic talking points to question members of both parties. […]
What FDR Understood About Socialism That Today’s Democrats Don’t…
President Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived at Franklin Field on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania in characteristic style: beaming, from the back seat of an open car. He had earned this smile. It was June 27, 1936, and he had just been re-nominated by acclamation in the smoke-filled Philadelphia Convention Center a few blocks […]
Hillary Clinton to Hold $50,000-Per-Plate Fundraiser for Democrats…
Former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is back in the game, reportedly planning a dinner fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee (DNC) where plates can cost up to $50,000. According to POLITICO Playbook: “HILLARY CLINTON is hosting a big-dollar fundraiser for the DNC at her D.C. mansion (just around the corner from VP Mike Pence’s […]
Mock Trump Assassination Held at Fundraiser, Democratic State Senator Apologizes…
A Democratic Illinois state senator apologized after a mock assassination of President Donald Trump was held at one of his fundraisers. Sen. Martin Sandoval was seen at the fundraiser on Aug. 16, at which pictures showed at least one man pointing a fake gun at another person wearing a mask of the president. As the […]
NYT Executive Editor Says Focus Has Shifted from Russia-Trump Theory to Trump’s ‘Character’…
New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet said that the paper’s focus has shifted from the Russia-Trump collusion theory to Trump’s “character,” while agreeing with staffers that the paper should focus on race in its stories since “race has always played a huge part in the American story.” In a town hall with staffers following […]
Elizabeth Warren Releases Extensive Plan to Empower Tribal Nations and Indigenous Peoples…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) released a detailed plan Friday focused on “honoring and empowering tribal nations and Indigenous peoples” that includes numerous proposals ranging from tribal criminal jurisdiction expansion to implementing Medicare for All. The comprehensive plan, detailed in a lengthy Medium post, aims to protect indigenous people and their land on all fronts– from […]
Sanders Unveils Proposal for Massive Overhaul of Criminal Justice System…
Bernie Sanders, who was criticized by liberal activists in 2016 for not focusing more on racial injustice, is unveiling a sweeping plan on Sunday aimed at slashing the country’s prison population in half and ridding the criminal justice system of “institutional racism and corporate profiteering.” The ambitious, nearly 6,000-word proposal seeks to remake the nation’s […]
Senate Finance Committee Probes Biden-Linked, Chinese Military-Boosting Tech Sale…
The Senate Finance Committee is probing the Obama administration’s 2015 decision to approve the sale of a U.S. company with insight into “military applications” to the Chinese government and an investment firm run by former Vice President Joe Biden’s youngest son, Hunter Biden. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), the committee’s chairman, sent a letter to the […]
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Judge Strikes Down Key Aspect of Democrats’ Impeachment Probe…
A federal judge in Washington, DC slapped-down a legal gambit launched by House Democrats to propel their impeachment inquiry against President Trump; calling the effort “superficial.” “A D.C. federal judge on Wednesday shot down an attempt by House Judiciary Committee Democrats to link their subpoena for former White House counsel Don McGahn to a separate […]
Barring Tlaib and Omar, Israel Inexcusably Abandons the Diplomatic Battlefield…
There’s no doubt that the planned visit to Jerusalem and the West Bank by US Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar would have presented extraordinary diplomatic and, potentially, security challenges to Israel. The two lawmakers are prominent supporters of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement (BDS), ostensibly dedicated to pressuring Israel to change its policies […]
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How San Francisco’s Wealthiest Families Launched Kamala Harris by Michael Kruse…
In the summer of 1999, in the monied Napa Valley north of here, a bejeweled bride rode sidesaddle on a speckled horse into what the press would label “the Bay Area’s version of an outdoor royal wedding.” The lavish nuptials of Vanessa Jarman and oil heir Billy Getty—replete with red carpet, hundreds of flickering votives, […]
Distorting the Definition of Antisemitism to Shield Israel from All Criticism…
There is a growing tendency among both Jews and non-Jews to label those with whom they have profound political differences, especially on the subject of Israel-Palestine, as antisemitic. The accusation is a severe one: in most countries in the West, antisemitism is considered a taboo, and the identification of a person or organization with antisemitism […]
What a Class Act: CNN’s Don Lemon Sued by Bartender After “Grabbing his genitals, then shoving his fingers the man’s face and asking ‘do you like p***y or d**k”…
Don Lemon is being sued by a Florida man who claims that the CNN anchor sexually harassed and assaulted him while out at a Hamptons hotspot. Dustin Hice, 38, claims that he was with co-workers at Murf’s Backstreet Tavern in Sag Harbor on or around July 15, 2018, when Lemon allegedly assaulted him, detailing the […]
Warren Doubles Down Defending False Claim Michael Brown Was ‘Murdered’…
Speaking to reporters after a town hall event in Franconia, New Hampshire, Warren said that Brown had been unarmed when he was shot “in the middle of the street, by police officers, and left to die.” The 18-year-old Brown, who was unarmed at the time, was shot and killed by police officer Darren Wilson on […]
Democrats Threaten Supreme Court: Reject Second Amendment or Face Court-Packing…
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) filed an amicus brief (“friend of the court” legal brief) at the Supreme Court on Monday, joined by follow leftwing partisan Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Richard Durbin (D-IL), and presidential candidate Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), demanding that the Supreme Court back out of a case over one of the […]
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