With the increasingly blue hue of New Jersey, few political prognosticators expected a competitive governor’s race in the Garden State. Nevertheless, we may have one on our hands. A new poll from Emerson College shows Republican Jack Ciattarelli six points behind Gov. Phil Murphy (D). SEE ALSO: Iowa Poll Should Have Democrats Hoping to Defy […]
Nine Republicans joined every Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress on Thursday. The floor vote came after the Jan. 6 select committee recommended that Congress vote to find Bannon in criminal contempt for defying its subpoena. SEE ALSO: Committee Shoots Down Bannon’s Request to Postpone Criminal Referral […]
Despite being 90, former Virginia Gov. Doug Wilder remains as feisty as ever. Three decades ago, Wilder became the first African American to be elected governor of Virginia. Although a Democrat, he isn’t afraid to challenge other members of his party when he thinks they’re wrong. Now, he’s sharing his displeasure with Vice President Harris’ […]
Is Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) about to support the centerpiece of President Biden’s domestic agenda? Reporters from Fox Business and CNN are saying it sure sounds like it. On Thursday, Sinema met with Rep. Richard Neal (D-Mass.). Neal chairs the all-powerful House Ways and Means Committee. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss Sinema’s […]
Republican nominee for governor Glenn Youngkin’s campaign spokeswoman Macaulay Porter released the following statement regarding Terry McAuliffe’s new TV ad inwhich he laughably claims his comments about parents and schools are being taken “out of context.” “Two weeks before Election Day, Terry McAuliffe is struggling to save his campaign,” said Porter. “After 3 weeks of […]
A new lawsuit accuses Vice President Kamala Harris of a dangerous abuse of power. Lawyers for David Daleiden filed the suit on Wednesday. They say that Harris conspired with abortion providers to prosecute their client. The conspiracy allegedly originated from Daleiden’s recordings of Planned Parenthood officials reportedly discussing fetal tissue procurement. For its part, Planned […]
The Pew Research Center has new data on Americans’ views on guns and gun violence. The numbers offer insight into the enduring legacy of the Second Amendment. They also reveal why the debate over the right to keep and bear arms isn’t going anywhere. SEE ALSO: Backdoor Gun Registry Included in Multi-Trillion Dollar Bill According […]
Sponsored Answer the Call – Support Our Police! Chicago is on track to have more murders this year than since 1996. A quarter-century ago, the crack cocaine epidemic caused the U.S. murder rate to skyrocket. A generation later, fewer police officers, social justice priorities funded by liberal billionaires and the ongoing fallout from last year’s […]
Despite a 6-0 vote from his colleagues on the city council, Roanoke Councilman Robert Jeffrey Jr. (D) is refusing to take a leave of absence. Jeffrey’s stubbornness comes after authorities indicted the Democrat on two counts of felony embezzlement from a local nonprofit and two counts of felony obtaining money by false pretenses from Roanoke’s […]
A new poll shows a dead heat in Virginia’s governor’s race. And it’s not the only one. Since the beginning of October, all but one survey included in RealClearPolitics’ polling data have shown Republican Glenn Youngkin gaining on Terry McAuliffe. McAuliffe has no doubt taken notice, releasing defensive ads attempting to explain away his remarks […]
According to a new report by political journalist David Corn, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) has had enough. Writing for the progressive magazine Mother Jones, Corn says that the West Virginia Democrat is privately admitting that he may leave the Democratic Party. Manchin will allegedly defect on the condition that Democrats don’t lower the cost of […]
And Just Like That, Democrats Do Not Like Non-Partisan Redistricting Anymore…
For about a decade, Republicans were treated to excoriations about non-partisan and bipartisan redistricting by Democrats, telling us how fair and equitable they would be when drawn. Until they are drawn. Now the Democrats are mad as hell, as defined by all these red dots where Democrats complain (a lot) about democracy and fairness as un-democratic and […]