Biden Lifts Sentence For Former Ohio Dem Official Convicted In Corruption Scandal
Among the more than 1,000 individuals linked to President Biden’s Thursday pardon frenzy is a former Ohio Democrat official who was convicted on charges related to taking bribes for nearly a decade. Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora took over $166,000 worth of bribes, which included “cash, home improvements, lavish meals at high-end restaurants, services from prostitutes, […]
Don Lemon In Disbelief Of Trump Receiving ‘Person Of The Year’
In a moment that underscored the growing rift between the mainstream media and a plurality of the American public, former CNN host Don Lemon expressed his incredulity of Time Magazine’s selection of President-elect Donald Trump as its 2024 “Person of the Year.” For the second time in his career, Trump has earned the prestigious title, […]
Republican Senator Says She’s ‘Not Attached’ To Partisan Label
While speaking at an event for the No Labels political organization Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Ak.) raised eyebrows when she said she is not “attached to a label” when it comes to partisan affiliation. Politico called Murkowski’s comments an “escalation of the Alaska senator’s occasional bucking of her party as the chamber readies itself for a […]
Nancy Pelosi Hospitalized In Luxembourg
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has been hospitalized in Luxembourg after sustaining an injury while traveling with a congressional delegation to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. The nature and severity of the injury have not been disclosed. Pelosi, 84, is reported to be “receiving excellent treatment from doctors and […]
Will A Christian Nationalist Soon Lead The Pentagon?
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – I can only hope so! – Why the religious beliefs of Trump defense pick Pete Hegseth matter. Hegseth claims that because of Jesus, he’s a “changed man.” The roots of Hegseth’s version of Christianity are worth a look as he heads into confirmation hearings. In 2023, Hegseth moved from New Jersey to Tennessee to join a […]
Washington, DC Service Industry Vows To ‘Resist’ Incoming Administration
As the incoming Trump administration prepares to return to Washington, D.C., food workers in the area have declared their plans to resist the new government in pointed acts of defiance when members of the administration dine out. Bartenders, servers, and industry veterans in the nation’s capital have pledged to make the dining experience uncomfortable for […]
Satanic Temple Display Toppled In New Hampshire
A statue of the pagan deity Baphomet, erected by the Satanic Temple (TST) at the New Hampshire State House, was destroyed in what appears to be a case of vandalism. The incident, which occurred soon after the statue’s unveiling on Saturday, has stirred controversy and renewed debates surrounding religious freedom and the limits of public […]
How Will Trump Counter The World’s New ‘Axis Of Evil’?
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Biden approves national security memo on China, Iran, North Korea and Russia ahead of Trump’s return to the White House. It could serve as a road map for the incoming administration as it looks to counter growing cooperation among the four rogue states. Will Team Trump follow any of it? Coordination […]
The Return Of Enron: A Meme Coin For The Age Of Irony
Enron is back. Two decades after its spectacular collapse into financial ignominy, the most notorious brand in modern corporate history has returned, not as a somber phoenix rising from the ashes but as a postmodern satire—or so it appears. On December 2, 2024, exactly 23 years after Enron filed for bankruptcy, the company reemerged with […]