While the national pols go through their elaborate dance over the debt ceiling, let’s check in on a group of local politicians who, just like their congressional cousins, can’t help themselves when it comes to putting taxpayers on the hook for corporate welfare. In this case, it’s that oldest and among the costliest of local […]
At least seven people died after a driver deliberately ran them over in front of a migrant shelter in Brownsville, Texas. Lt. Martin Sandoval of the Brownsville Police Department said the incident occurred this morning. The male driver is in custody. Paramedics transported six victims to area hospitals. The condition of the surviving victims is unknown. […]
She may not be a household name, but Neera Tanden has advised President Biden for some time. And she’s getting a promotion. A well-known ideologue, Tanden worked on several Democratic presidential campaigns before then-President-elect Biden nominated her to be director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Tanden’s path to confirmation collapsed after West […]
A deadly mass shooting occurred again on Saturday, this time at a busy shopping mall in a Dallas suburb. Chaos erupted after a gunman opened fire at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas. Armed with an AR-15-style rifle and wearing body armor, he targeted unsuspecting bystanders, killing eight — including children. Surgeons treated victims as […]
ANALYSIS – The Air Force recently released new images of the service’s 30,000-pound class GBU-57/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) bunker buster bomb. The most recent, posted on Whiteman Air Force Base’s official Facebook account on May 2, shows a live bomb with an active warhead but without its fins. The airbase in Missouri is the home to America’s B-2 […]
A new Gizmodo article reports that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Republican Party have banned the use of ESG in investing decisions. They’ve done no such thing. Gizmodo makes this claim to deliberately mislead us by providing disinformation so that we are politically misled. This is not something that journalism is supposed to […]
The FBI has stated that a “large scale, multi-agency nuclear incident training exercise” will be held May 1-5 in Houston, Texas. “A large-scale, multi-agency nuclear incident TRAINING EXERCISE will take place May 1-5 in southeast Houston and Harris County. The training exercise will NOT pose risks to area residents. Please do not be alarmed by […]
ANALYSIS – The Air Force has been trying to retire the beloved and unique A-10 Warthog (officially the Thunderbolt II) for years. One of the best tank-busting, close-air support aircraft of the Cold War, it has also seen plenty of use in Middle East battlefields. But it’s getting old in the tooth. And many argue […]
One of the great mysteries in official Washington is when the dreaded, feared and not very good “X date” arrives. What is the ‘X Date?” That’s the day when the U.S. Treasury runs out of tricks, and money, to pay Uncle Sam’s bills. The result: an old-fashioned, third-world default on the national debt. The consequences […]
The transgender daughter of House Minority Whip Katherine Clark, D-Mass., has been sentenced to just one year of probation after reaching a deal with a Boston court concerning a number of charges she faced stemming from her role in a violent protest. According to Fox News, Boston police arrested Riley Dowell in January during a […]
The IRS is looking for people who are qualified to use weapons for the tax collecting agency’s Criminal Unit, as enforcement actions are projected to expand due to a recent funding boost. Candidates for the special agent position, which is the only job at the IRS that allows staff to carry guns, will be asked […]
Watch Police Teach Juvenile Delinquents About Physics And Criminal Law
They’re lucky to have run away from this. Two teenagers in a stolen crossover they used to run from the cops in Minnesota learned about physics the hard way recently. Thanks to their lack of driving skills and scientific knowledge, they ended up driving the stolen vehicle off an overpass, landing on the side of the freeway below. See […]