No Breakthrough After 14 Votes WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate failed for the 14th time to pass a bill to fund the government, pushing the federal shutdown into the longest stretch in American history. As The Hill reports: The Senate on Tuesday shot down a bill to reopen the federal government for the 14th time, […]
Mamdani Blames Trump After Bomb Threats At NJ Polling Sites
Speaking to reporters after casting his vote Tuesday, New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani blamed President Donald Trump for a series of bomb threats that temporarily disrupted polling places in New Jersey. “We have to understand this as part of the general approach of the Trump administration,” Mamdani said, framing the threats as part […]
Nuclear War Lessons From The Film ‘House Of Dynamite,’ Part 2
This is part 2 of a 2-part piece. In the movie, officials are seen considering launching massive preemptive attacks on all of America’s major adversaries, believing the incoming ICBM could be the start of a coordinated attack. However, this too is highly unlikely. If the Chinese, Russia, and North Korea were to band together to […]
Whoopi Goldberg Shreds Producer’s Legal Note Over Trump Remark Live On ‘The View’
Revealing broader tensions behind the scenes… NEW YORK — Whoopi Goldberg tore up a producer’s note live on The View Monday, pushing back against what she called a lack of “nuance” in daytime TV. The on-air moment came during a Nov. 3 segment when the co-host cracked a joke about Donald Trump using “an autopen” […]
Dick Cheney, Former Vice President And Architect Of Post-9/11 Policy, Dies At 84
Dick Cheney, the former vice president who helped steer America through the post-9/11 era and reshaped the role of the vice presidency itself, died Nov. 3 at age 84 due to complications from pneumonia and long-term cardiac and vascular disease, his family announced. Cheney’s political career spanned five decades and several Republican administrations. A fierce […]
Morning Brief: Fear, Faith, And The Fractures Within
Michigan Terror Plot Foiled Before Halloween Massacre Detroit narrowly escaped a Halloween tragedy, federal officials revealed Monday, after two Michigan men were charged in an ISIS-inspired terror plot allegedly set to unfold in a Detroit suburb. According to an FBI affidavit, Mohmed Ali of Dearborn and Majed Mahmoud were preparing a mass shooting codenamed “Pumpkin,” […]
Arctic Frost, Not Watergate, Is The Template For Modern Political Abuse
The claim is stark: Arctic Frost makes Watergate pale in comparison. That sounds rhetorical. It is not. In Watergate, a political campaign used unofficial operatives and a small set of federal levers to harass political enemies and potentially attempt to obstruct an investigation, and the justice system eventually corrected course. In Arctic Frost, the justice […]
Massachusetts Meltdown: Healey’s Office Tied To Drug Bust As Crime Spirals Out Of Control
You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to know that Massachusetts has a crime problem. But that has not stopped Democrat Governor Maura Healey from claiming that the Commonwealth is one of the “safest states in the country.” The crime problem is so rampant it runs right through her office. Last week, her deputy director […]
Trump’s 50-State National Guard Reaction Force To Deploy Within Hours Of Notice
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Military leaders have ordered the National Guard in every state to develop a “quick reaction force” of riot control troops trained to deal with civil disturbances that can be ready to deploy with just hours’ notice. Guard units in all 50 states and U.S. territories, except for D.C., are to […]

The Warning In Wisconsin: Secure Elections Or Surrender The Midterms
Today’s elections are more than just a test of candidates; they are a test of whether our electoral system remains trustworthy. In Wisconsin, a swing state that decided both the 2016 and 2020 elections by razor-thin margins, new evidence suggests that voter registration integrity has quietly eroded since the last presidential cycle. More than 41,000 […]