Few things focus the mind of a politician more than a deadline. It’s been a fuzzy idea in the current beltway discussion over the debt ceiling. But now, it looks like the best guess is Uncle Sam will run out of money on or near June 1. In a letter to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, […]
Jury awards $5 million in damages… A New York jury has found former President Donald Trump liable in the civil suit brought by E. Jean Carroll. Carroll, 79, accused Trump of sexually assaulting her in a dressing room at a high-end department store in the mid-90s. The jury deliberated for only three hours. The six […]
Democrats are eager to take back Republican Rep. Mike Lawler’s New York district: A high-profile challenger and a visit by President Joe Biden to the district tomorrow already hint at the ferocity of Lawler’s reelection. Attempting to meet the challenge head-on, the GOP congressman has accepted the White House’s invitation to attend Wednesday’s campaign-style rally. […]
Independent journalist Glenn Greenwald announced that his husband David Miranda, a Brazilian politician died Tuesday at age 37. “It is with the most profound sadness that I announce the passing away of my husband, @DavidMirandaRio. He would have turned 38 tomorrow,” Greenwald tweeted. “ Miranda was a member of the Brazilian Congress since 2019. “David’s life was extraordinary in […]
TUESDAY PDB – If we pause our research on Artificial Intelligence (AI), only China and Russia will gain. The next fear on A.I.: Hollywood’s killer robots become the military’s tools. U.S. national security officials are warning about the potential for the new technology to upend war, cyber conflict and even the decisions to use nuclear weapons. This […]
The Biden administration appears to be distancing itself from any right-wing outlets as the walls are closing in on Hunter Biden. The New York Post was reportedly denied press credentials for a White House event that took place on Monday, mere days ahead of a possible indictment for Hunter. The event, which took place in […]
ANALYSIS – Bad idea. It was just a matter of time before the conservative Republican populists ranting against defending Ukraine and America’s so-called ‘forever wars,’ would join forces with the far-left. Echoing Donald Trump’s language, Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida has said: “I sometimes feel as though I’m waging a forever war against forever wars.” In […]
Transcripts of text messages from leaked court documents in Dominion Voting Systems’ lawsuit against Fox News (FNC) show host Jesse Watters wanted Chris Wallace and Neil Cavuto fired. In addition, Watters and Tucker Carlson were upset at FNC reporter Jacqui Heinrich for fact-checking then-President Trump and “accusing [him] of planning to ‘steal’ the election.” The […]
This is a shirt for an American Princess…which is to say SELF-RESCUING PRINCESS. If you’re reading this, you probably either are one or you know one. This is for those badass lady types who don’t need knights. Whether they prefer a ballistic helmet with nightvision and ear protection attached to a crown and glass slippers, […]
GOP Goes After House Democrats On Debt Limit, Overspending
Washington, D.C. – No one knows when the United States will run out of money – or to be more precise – the authority to borrow more – but Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s suggesting it may be as soon as June 1 has turned up the heat on the debt ceiling dumpster fire. What’s going on […]