Three countries belonging to NATO and the European Union have a stark warning for the continent. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania’s defense ministers announced Thursday that a migrant crisis in Belarus poised a security risk along hundreds of miles of the European Union’s eastern border. A accompanying statement from Estonia’s top diplomat described the situation on […]
Breaking Down John Durham’s Two Most Recent Indictments
The wheels of justice in the Durham probe into the FBI investigation of “Crossfire Hurricane,” have turned slowly. But that doesn’t mean the accountable always escape justice. For years, the narrative that Russia conspired with Donald Trump to sway the 2016 presidential election dogged the former president. Although three investigations—including one by a Republican-led Senate […]
Trump Launches Eleventh Hour Effort to Block Release of Capitol Riot Records
Donald Trump isn’t giving up. One day after a federal judge rejected the former president’s requests to stop the House Jan. 6 Committee’s request for records leading up to the attack on the U.S. Capitol, Trump is back—asking an appeals court to prevent the documents from going to Congress. The emergency appeal comes little more […]
Report: ‘Surprised’ Biden Unsure of How to Deal With Skyrocketing Inflation
Sponsored Somehow, this isn’t the worst news that the White House received this week. A new poll shows that a whopping two-thirds of voters oppose the administration’s proposal to pay reparations to illegal immigrants. On top of that, inflation has come back with a vengeance. Despite warnings from experts, the Biden administration forged ahead with […]
Miami’s Republican Mayor Reveals Plan He Says Will Create a City ‘Without Taxes’
Few politicians can say that they have a genuine mandate. Republican Francis Suarez is an exception. Elected mayor of Miami with 86% of the vote, Suarez announced an ambitious new plan on Wednesday to accelerate the city’s renaissance. The plan is to give out a “bitcoin yield” as a dividend directly to Miamians. As CoinDesk […]
Flashback: High-Ranking Police Officer Fired After Anonymously Donating $25 to Kyle Rittenhouse
A police lieutenant in Norfolk, Virginia finds himself unemployed today after The Guardian published personal information stolen by hackers from a christian crowdfunding website. The report contained details on the officer’s before now anonymous donation to Kyle Rittenhouse’s legal defense. SEE ALSO: Republicans Sound Alarm as Biden Vaccine Mandate Threatens Local Police, Fire and Medical […]
Peeking Behind the Curtain: The Legislative Battles That Could Decide Control of Congress
The once-a-decade redistricting process is notoriously high stakes. This year’s campaign to navigate electoral fault lines and redraw district boundaries appears destined to be even more so. In the first place, Democrats have the narrowest majority in the U.S. House since Samuel Randall was speaker. Randall died in 1890. With such a perilous grip on […]
Manchin Calls for Temporary Halt to Biden’s Plans After New Inflation Data
New data, showing that record inflation has wiped away recent wage gains for workers, has spooked Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.). In contrast to President Biden, who called the rising prices “worrisome, even though wages are going up,” Manchin said that Congress can “no longer ignore” the pain Americans feel in their wallets. Now, the West […]
CNN Legal Analyst Accuses Rittenhouse of ‘Rehearsed’ Testimony
CNN legal analyst Areva Martin was unmoved by Kyle Rittenhouse’s testimony today in his homicide trial and ignored the prosecution’s worst day yet. Under obvious strain, Rittenhouse broke down on the stand. At multiple times, the heated atmosphere inside the courtroom ignited when Judge Bruce Schroeder reprimanded lead prosecutor Thomas Binger. SEE ALSO: Criminal Case […]
Inflation Soars to Three Decade High
Joe Biden’s economic malaise continues. Despite the president’s commitment to “reversing this trend” new reporting shows that it may be awhile before the economy gets back to normal. With consumer prices rising ahead of the holidays, Americans’ view of the economy seems destined to drop further. Americans for Tax Reform reports: The consumer price index […]
Baldwin Shooting Elicits a Familiar – and Flawed – Response
This article originally appeared in RealClearPolitics. If one terrible thing happens with a gun, gun control activists reflexively call for bans or other new regulations. There is rarely a consideration of costs and benefits. Actor Alec Baldwin has demonstrated this thinking again after the accidental fatal shooting on the set of his movie in New […]
Democrats: Burning Smut Bad; Burning Bibles, Flags and Small Businesses is Patriotism
“Dort, wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man am Ende auch Menschen.”“Thus, where men burn books, in the end they will also burn men.” — Heinrich Heine, Almansor: A Tragedy (1823) Since we are all clutching pearls at the idea of burning books quite suddenly, let’s take a moment to remind ourselves when progressive Democrats are entirely complacent […]