Why Republicans Must Shrink DC Before It’s Too Late

A Capital Idea: Retrocession, Not Statehood In the heart of the swamp, where the Potomac River meanders through marble edifices and murky political waters, Washington, D.C., stands as a peculiar anomaly. Neither state nor fully integrated into any other, the District of Columbia has been a perennial thorn in the side of representative democracy—a cause […]

Turo Under Fire: Deadly Attacks Ignite Concerns Over Car Rental App’s Safety

The peer-to-peer car rental platform Turo is facing heightened scrutiny after two deadly incidents involving vehicles rented through its service. In New Orleans, a rented Ford F-150 Lightning, driven by Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old radicalized Army veteran with alleged ISIS ties, plowed through a crowded French Quarter on New Year’s Eve. The attack left at […]

The New York Post Calls Out Establishment Media For Ignoring Biden’s Cognitive Decline

In a scathing editorial on Wednesday, The New York Post condemned journalists who, the newspaper argues, played a crucial role in covering up President Joe Biden’s mental decline during his presidency. The editorial charges that many media outlets failed to hold the Biden administration accountable for mounting concerns about his fitness for office, instead downplaying or outright […]

Kathy Hochul Signs Climate Cash Grab Targeting Energy Companies

On Thursday, Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul signed Senate Bill S2129B, a piece of legislation that will require energy companies to pay up to $75 billion over 25 years to fund climate change-related projects. While the law is being heralded by proponents as a bold step in combating climate change, critics warn that it could ultimately […]

CBS Reporter Says Senate Dems Engaged In ‘Calculated Effort’ To Undermine American Trust In Supreme Court

Democrats are the party of dishonesty… CBS News reporter Jan Crawford claimed Senate Democrats have launched a “calculated effort” to undermine public opinion on the Supreme Court. After CBS correspondent Major Garrett brought up the court’s record-low approval rating on Sunday’s “Face the Nation,” Crawford suggested the issues began way before 2024. “It really started and […]

The Drunkest Counties In America (And The Driest, Too)

Via the Brilliant Maps website. America’s Drunkest & Driest Counties Based On Excessive Drinking The map below shows the drunkest and driest US counties based on the share of excessive drinkers. From the website: This website provides an interactive map of excessive drinking by county, based on CDC definitions. The map leverages data from the latest […]

Potential ISIS Ties To Gunman Investigated After Deadly New Orleans Attack

Law enforcement and federal agencies are investigating whether the New Orleans attacker, identified as Shamsud Din Jabbar, who drove a pickup truck into crowds on Bourbon and Canal Streets, had ties to ISIS. The Times-Picayune reported Din Jabbar, 42, who wore full military gear and body armor, left at least 12 dead (including himself) and […]