President Biden’s first visit to the U.S.-Mexico border received an icy response. Over the weekend, Texas governor Greg Abbott (R) met Joe Biden at the border where he hand-delivered a scathing letter blaming the President for the disastrous situation at the border. In his letter, Abbott slammed the president’s visit as “$20 billion too little […]
After members of the House Freedom Caucus pushed his speakership bid to the brink, more moderate Republicans have begun scrutinizing Kevin McCarthy. Specifically, they’re demanding more details about the rules package deal the speaker struck with his detractors. At least several Republican fear McCarthy ceded far too much power to the so-called hardliners in his […]
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s supporters stormed the capital city of Brasília Sunday, vandalizing congressional offices, the presidential palace and its Supreme Court over false claims of a rigged election. In the wake of the violence, one congressman is calling for the Biden administration to extradite the former president to his home country, as Mediate […]
Sometimes a capability or technology comes along that seems like it should be easy to explain, but really isn’t — at least not without providing an in-person, first-person experience. That’s the case with Revision Military’s new “I-Vis” technology for shooting glasses. I-Vis glasses might look like just the latest tactical sunglasses du jour (as worn by Todd 3465 on […]
The star who portrayed the youngest member of the Bradford clan on the 70s comedy drama “Eight is Enough” has died. Adam Rich, who endeared himself to millions as Nicholas Bradford from 1977 to 1981, was found deceased Saturday at his Los Angeles home. Rich was 54. Authorities do not suspect foul play. Unfortunately, “America’s […]
Joe Biden was on the receiving end of withering criticism even before Air Force One landed in El Paso for the first border visit of his presidency. Biden compared asylum-seeking migrants to European Jews seeking refugee in the Holocaust. Six million Jews died in the Nazi death camps, most between 1942-45. That number equates to […]
I was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in a special election in September 1977. Were I still in Congress today, I would be senior to every other sitting member of the House. Forty-six years as a member and as a close observer of the institution leads me to a simple conclusion. Congress […]
ANALYSIS – The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI’s) egregious overreach in manipulating Big Tech firms such as Twitter to do its bidding has now got an even more blockbuster twist. According to Matt Taibbi’s ongoing ‘Twitter Files’ exposé, the FBI offered to be the conduit between Big Tech and the entire U.S. intelligence Community (IC) in its […]
Republicans like Ben Carson, Kristi Noem and Greg Abbott will have to be extra vigilant in the fight against identity theft for years — perhaps the rest of their lives. In a startling revelation, The Washington Post reports that the House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol attack “inadvertently” shared the Social Security numbers of 1,900 […]
Compensating reticles on scopes are nothing new. It’s not uncommon to find optics companies referring to them in a variety of ways. For example, Leupold offers their Boone & Crockett reticle, Burris goes by Ballistic-Plex and Crimson Trace has the Custom BDC Pro, while others define their system in different terms. However you slice it, hashmarks provide hunters with […]
The federal government is intent on helping to expand electric vehicle sales, so much so it’s willing to hand out billions of dollars of tax subsidies to encourage people to make the switch to an EV. Inside the ill-named “Inflation Reduction Act” was a section promising EV purchasers: …a $7,500 tax credit to buy new […]
Popular Republican Governor Attempts to Fleece Taxpayers Again
One thing politicians of all stripes and parties have in common is their affinity for helping wealthy professional sports team owners build stadiums and arenas for their teams at taxpayers’ expense. The Buffalo Bills, for example, are getting upwards of $850 million in taxpayer support for a new stadium – the most lucrative subsidy deal […]