Florida Voters Challenge DeSantis Redistricting Plan In Court
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A group of Florida voters has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state officials, challenging the governor’s authority to direct the Legislature to pursue a mid-decade redistricting plan ahead of the 2026 elections. The complaint, filed Thursday with the Florida Supreme Court, argues that DeSantis exceeded his constitutional powers […]
The Quiet Power Shift: China Gains Leverage Over A Weakened Russia
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – The Chinese yoke: Russia’s return to vassalship. In the 13th century, Muscovy, the medieval antecedent to modern Russia, was a small outpost on the periphery of Kyivan Rus. Today, a similar dynamic is taking shape as Russian President Vladimir Putin’s regime becomes structurally dependent on China — not only to sustain […]
Minnesota Activist Arrested On Federal Charges After Threats Against ICE Agents
Federal law enforcement arrested Minneapolis activist Kyle Wagner on Thursday, charging him with threatening federal immigration agents and related offenses. Wagner, 37, was taken into custody after prosecutors said he used social media to post videos and comments encouraging violence against federal immigration officers, whom he referred to as “Gestapo” and “murderers.” According to charging […]
FBI Announces Reward As Search For Nancy Guthrie Intesifies
Authorities on Thursday provided an update on the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of a “Today” co-host, who may have been abducted from her Tucson home. Guthrie was last seen at about 9:30 p.m. Saturday, according to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department. While officials initially did not release details about […]
ASU Department Head Describes Nationwide Network To Evade Federal & State Bans On DEI
An Arizona State University administrator who oversees multiple departments was caught on hidden camera by an Accuracy in Media (AIM) investigator posing as a prospective social work student. In the footage, the administrator describes how DEI initiatives continue at ASU, despite federal, state, and Board of Regents bans on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs. Chandra […]
GOP Watches Closely As MTG’s Former District Shows Signs Of Trouble
A razor-thin House majority raises the stakes… Republicans are reportedly growing uneasy in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District, where a chaotic special election to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has created an unexpected opening for Democrats in what has long been considered safe GOP territory. The anxiety comes as Republicans hold the U.S. House by […]
The SAVE Act And Thune’s Myth Of The Indefinite Senate Filibuster
The Senate is often described as a place where a determined minority can halt legislation indefinitely. This belief is repeated so frequently that it has hardened into dogma. But like many dogmas, it dissolves when examined carefully. The current debate over the SAVE Act provides a clean illustration. Senate Leader John Thune has suggested that […]
Congress Subpoenas 3 Telecom Giants Over J6 Spying On Congress
Three major telecom companies have been asked to turn over documents to Congress as part of an investigation into a FBI scheme to spy on members of Congress in an effort to criminally convict President Donald Trump for questioning the results of the 2020 presidential election. The U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations U.S. Sen. […]
Polymarket Proves Capitalists Do Socialism Better Than Socialists
New York City finally received a public option grocery store, just not from City Hall. It arrived as a pop-up, it was fully stocked, it was free, and it was announced with the confidence of a product launch rather than the caution of a procurement memo. The sponsor was a prediction-market company. Only in New […]