Resisting Federal Orders: A Glimpse Into The Strategy Of A High-Ranking DHS Officer Against Noem
Brandon Wright, a GS-14 Platform Services Manager for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), admitted that career officials within the department actively resist directives from political appointees, including newly appointed DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. “The truth is, we don’t let them [secretaries] get in our way,” Wright disclosed to an undercover O’Keefe Media journalist. He […]
Iowa Democrats Claim Victory In District Trump Won By A Landslide
Trump won this region by a margin of 21 points just three months ago… In a surprising political shift, Iowa Democrats have secured a significant victory in a recent special election. Despite flying under the national radar, Democrat Mike Zimmer pulled off a shocking win on Jan. 28, 2025, flipping Iowa Senate District 35—where President […]
Microsoft Drops USAID-Funded NewsGuard After Ted Cruz Starts Digging
By Tyler Durden ZeroHedge Microsoft has dropped NewsGuard, a left-wing fact checking organization they partnered with that has helped the advertising industry justify blacklists for independent conservative media sites such as ZeroHedge. The move came after Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) began investigating Microsoft for funding the online “media literacy” censorship tool created by NewsGuard to help guide […]
Vivek Ramaswamy Files Paperwork For Ohio Governor’s Race
Official Announcement Expected Soon Entrepreneur and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has officially filed paperwork with the Ohio secretary of state’s office, taking the first formal step in a bid for governor. A public announcement confirming his candidacy is expected in the coming days. Momentum Behind the Decision Ramaswamy first floated the idea of […]
Former Marvel Executive Says He Was Denied Promotion Because He’s An ‘Old White Guy’
A lawsuit filed this week by Robert Steffens, a former high-ranking Marvel executive, has put Disney’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies under further scrutiny. Steffens, who served as the chief financial officer and co-president of Marvel from 2015 to 2023, alleges that former Disney CEO Bob Chapek personally blocked his bid for a promotion, […]
The NGO Laundromat: How Federal Funds Flow To Politicians’ Relatives
It is a well-documented, though seldom discussed, phenomenon: Members of Congress, particularly those from the Democratic Party, often find themselves enriched not through direct bribes or blatant graft but through a far more sophisticated and legal mechanism—nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) receiving federal grants and funding from major Democratic donors. While campaign finance laws prohibit members from […]
SpaceX To Switch Capsules To Bring 2 Stranded Astronauts Back To Earth Sooner
By Tyler Durden ZeroHedge NASA said Tuesday they have revised their strategy in order to expedite the homecoming of two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS), the space agency said on Feb. 11. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been aboard the space station for eight months, are now slated to […]
Americans Want Abortion Reined In. Will Trump Deliver?
As President Donald Trump’s second administration begins to take office, a new Marist/Knights of Columbus nationwide poll confirms seven in 10 Americans support limits on abortion. Conservatives now wonder whether Trump will deliver on key pro-life issues, such as banning the abortion pill and completely defunding Planned Parenthood. While federal law and Republican policies […]
Trump, Obama And The DOJ: Who Decides Who To Prosecute?
The Department of Justice is not an independent agency. It exists within the executive branch, under the ultimate authority of the president of the United States. The question of prosecutorial discretion, of who decides which cases go forward and which do not, is not an open one. It is a settled matter of constitutional law […]