Senate negotiators have unveiled a 79-page bill to fund the government until Nov. 17 in hopes of averting a shutdown. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) described the measure as a “bridge” to avoid a shutdown. The Hill has more: “Senate Democrats and Republicans, together, worked in good faith to reach an agreement on a continuing resolution […]
A New York judge delivered some bad news to former President Donald Trump on Tuesday. New York Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron found former President Trump liable for fraud in Attorney General Letitia James’ (D) case against Trump’s businesses. The New York Judge granted James’s request to find Trump liable for the first of seven causes […]
As the political class slinks almost inevitably towards a government shutdown, there will be consequences far beyond simply closing down national parks and assorted government offices. There are the political consequences, of course. Traditionally, that’s meant Republicans getting the blame in the press, if not necessarily at the polls. There are economic consequences too, which […]
On Tuesday, a New York judge ruled that a Staten Island school being used to shelter migrants must be vacated. Staten Island Supreme Court Justice Wayne Ozzi’s ruling comes after protests broke out last month in response to the city’s decision to house migrants at the site of the St. John Villa Academy, citing their […]
By Tom Knighton Bearing Arms I’ve been pretty critical of how Hunter Biden has been handled with regard to allegations he lied on a Form 4473, a felony. After all, people get charged for this all the time. Thousands of people have been sent to prison for just this, yet Hunter was looking at walking. It’s […]
Longtime Democrat strategist James Carville had no problem making fun of the far-left wing of his party during an appearance on Bill Maher‘s podcast. “I find the left to be just annoying,” Carville told Maher. “The western far left is habitually the most stupid, naive people you can imagine. They come up with these really […]
ANALYSIS – When I first read of China’s latest aggressive action in the South China Sea – installing illegal floating barriers in contested waters – I thought forceful action was required in response. This should include removing the sea barriers laid by Chinese forces. However, I wasn’t certain it would be forthcoming. My doubts were […]
How embarrassing… President Biden’s 2024 campaign team has embarked on an impossible mission- to make Joe Biden appear strong, healthy, and competent to serve another term in office and apparently they’re pulling out all of the stops. Axios reported that Biden’s team is trying to make sure he doesn’t trip in public again after the President was […]
by Law Officer Law Officer Chicago, IL. – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has launched billboards in the Chicago area, announcing a program that offers a $5,000 signing bonus to out-of-state police officers who relocate to Florida. While the program applies to all out-of-state police officers, DeSantis singled out Illinois in his press release announcing the program, drawing […]
Citing a practice in which the FBI illicitly spies on Americans by buying consumer data to collect information it can’t get through a legally-required warrant, a bipartisan group of U.S. senators are now looking to rein in rogue agents. In response, U.S. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) reintroduced the “Fourth Amendment is […]
On Tuesday, Hunter Biden filed a lawsuit against former New York City Mayor and Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani alleging he violated Biden’s privacy rights by illegally disseminating content from Biden’s infamous laptop. The complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California states Giuliani is “primarily responsible” for the “total annihilation” […]
Trump Makes Controversial Promise
ANALYSIS – As tens of thousands of undocumented migrants flood into the country weekly, former President Donald Trump is vowing to deport many of them. While other GOP presidential candidates have talked tough on the border, only Trump has promised to go this far. There should always be exceptions, but Trump believes most who have […]