Joe Biden’s radical nominee for comptroller of the currency has withdrawn her candidacy. The announcement comes after pushback she received from several Democrats. Saule Omarova would have overseen the nation’s banks. However, her path to confirmation got much rockier after evidence showed the Soviet-born and educated intellectual had a soft spot for socialism. (RELATED: Soviet-Taught […]
The Bob Dole I Knew
The late Bob Squier was a leading Democratic strategist in 1992 who had been retained to produce a video tribute to Democratic Senate leader George Mitchell. I had lunch with Squire just after he and his camera crew had completed a lengthy interview for the project with Senator Bob Dole who was on his way […]
Meadows Done Cooperating With Jan. 6 Committee
Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows is finished talking to the House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack. Meadows’ attorney, George Terwilliger III, notified the committee that the former senior Trump administration official could not accept their demands. SEE ALSO: Judge Holds D.C. Jail Officials in Contempt Over Jan. 6 Case Per […]
Poll Shows Who Voters Would Prefer in Trump-Biden Rematch
Another poll shows Donald Trump’s lead growing in a hypothetical rematch with President Biden. SEE ALSO: Trump Pollster Says Former President Leads Biden in 5 Most Important Swing States According to the latest Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll survey, the former president now has a three point edge over his successor. The Hill further reports: The results […]
Europe’s Forgotten War Reaches Boiling Point
Your mindful infographic of the day vis a vis the impending Russian invasion of Ukraine. One suspects the Russians could (and will) take most of Novorossiya as well as Kiev within a month—that is, unless there is substantial assistance from NATO. Biden is proposing sanctions, a dangerous gambit that long-term pushes Russia into the arms […]