Actress and pop icon Olivia Newton-John is dead following a three decade battle with cancer. Newton-John reportedly passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, this morning at her Southern California home. As TMZ reports: Olivia’s husband, John Easterling, says she died peacefully at her ranch in Southern California Monday morning, surrounded by family and friends. Olivia […]
On Monday, Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), the current chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) announced his plans to run for majority whip if Republicans win back the House of Representatives this fall. “Chairman Emmer is focused on winning in November. He’s asked his colleagues for the opportunity to make an argument for Majority […]
Migrants continued to arrive in Northeastern cities over the weekend from Texas, when two more buses arrived in New York City, adding to the ones that reached Washington, D.C. last week. Critics of the Biden administration say it has refused to properly address the crisis at the southern border, which has led to a continued […]
ANALYSIS – As the establishment media, the current Biden administration and its Democrat allies in Congress continue to aggressively push the overwrought narrative that the January 6 Capitol riot was worse than 9/11, while the BLM riots of last year were ‘mostly peaceful,’ here are some simple, undisputed, fully substantiated facts to compare. We report. You […]
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will reportedly travel to multiple states this month to campaign for key Trump-endorsed candidates. DeSantis is planning to travel to New Mexico, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Ohio this month to participate in rallies being organized by Turning Point USA. The popular governor will stump for key candidates including Ohio Republican candidate for […]
The ill-named “Inflation Reduction Act” has been blessed by the Senate – thanks to the tie-breaking vote of Vice President Kamala Harris. That’s the politics. What about the real world economics of this tax-and-spend package? According to an analysis from the Tax Foundation, the pre-Sinema version of the bill – sold as a mixture of […]
Buried inside the Schumer-Manchin compromise spending bill are the usual kitchen sink contents that any large piece of legislation accumulates in order to help speed its passage. As this bill’s authors have the conceit (or is it the audacity?) to say this bill cuts inflation, reduces the deficit and presumably pays for a portion of […]
Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on the Environment Ranking Member Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.) raised serious concerns over the Biden administration’s ongoing efforts to suppress free speech and silence any who criticize the administration’s unpopular Green New Deal agenda. In a letter to White House National Climate […]
ANALYSIS – In the wake of U.S. Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, Communist China (Chicom) launched its largest military drills around the island ever. These exercises, which began on Thursday, will effectively blockade Taiwan until Sunday afternoon. The big questions are how will President Biden react, and what will be the impact? The answers […]
Washington, D.C. – There’s something about the way laws are made and the impact they have on the nation that many people may not understand. Oh, they may know what it is intuitively, and that much of how Congress does its business doesn’t make sense, but they can’t explain why. That means they can’t propose ways […]
Never underestimate Congress’s ability to revive dead bills, and bad ideas, if enough money is used to revive them. Oh, and political need – that’s key, too. Such is the case with the revival and swift passage of a massive subsidy bill for the computer chip industry that, on its own, would have taken corporate […]
Democrats Creating an IRS ‘Army’ – Larger Than Pentagon, FBI and Border Patrol Combined
ANALYSIS – Team Biden and congressional Democrats are showing their true stripes with their latest massive taxpayer-funded boondoggle, the so-called ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ (Act) negotiated by Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.). (RELATED: The Secret Sauce in the Schumer-Manchin Monstrosity) Under the deceptive name, the Act would give the hated Internal Revenue Service (IRS) $80 billion in additional […]