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Scrutiny of JD Vance’s Antisemitism Comments Not Ridiculous

When the Democratic Party has already been consumed by antisemitism, a lot of people are genuinely worried about whether Republicans will go the same way.

‘How a Vanishing Supreme Court Seat Led to John Marshall’s Appointment’

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post.

The Ridiculous Hyper-Parsing of JD Vance

Critics of his talk at the RJC are missing the forest for the trees...

China Understands the New Energy War. Does America?

‘Peace through strength’ doesn’t just come through military strength.

Cyclospora outbreaks with no confirmed sources grow: FDA

Nearly 14,000 cases of cyclospora have been confirmed in the U.S., according to the CDC. Last year, the U.S. saw fewer than 2,000.

Retired colonel knocks Trump order to cut back on ‘critical’ joint exercises with South Korea

Retired Air Force Col. Cedric Leighton on Sunday suggested President Trump made “an unforced error” in ordering the Pentagon to scale back its joint exercises with the South Korean military. Leighton said the change “could have some serious impacts” on America’s relationship with South Korea, as well as Japan. “South Korea is a critical ally...

No, the troops aren’t mentally weak. They just have terrible leadership.

Marine veteran Joslin Joseph criticizes the leadership of President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for prioritizing mission goals over troop welfare during an ongoing conflict with Iran.

Trump’s latest birthright citizenship order is also unconstitutional

President Trump seems temperamentally incapable of recognizing the scope of his loss in the U.S. Supreme Court on the issue of birthright citizenship. Rather than accept the court's definitive ruling that "the Constitution guarantees citizenship to children born of parents unlawfully or temporarily present in the United States," he recently released a new executive order purporting to deny...

Want to ‘live comfortably’ in your state? How much you have to earn, per a new study

What it costs to "live comfortably" varies based on where you live and how large your family is, a new study shows.

Blanche: Trump administration may seek Supreme Court intervention in state voter rolls fight

Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Trump administration may look to the Supreme Court for help in a fight over state voter rolls. “Absolutely it's a possibility. Election integrity is something that President Trump ran on. And the American people elected him,” Blanche told NBC News’s Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press” in a Sunday...

Hope in action is connecting with the future of US politics

I just got a major infusion of hope and inspiration after spending a weekend with young public servants from across the country.

Trump rips Fox News anchor Shannon Bream: ‘Beyond redemption’

President Trump ripped "Fox News Sunday" anchor Shannon Bream over on-air guests, charts and polls that he said weren’t reflective of the successful measures undertaken by his administration. “In any event, Shannon’s ‘show’ is beyond redemption. Fortunately, MAGA, which is close to 100% of the Republican Party, understands that, and watch her ‘Ratings’ start to...

Democratic socialists hit a ceiling, but it’s higher than Democrats think

It’s possible that had a socialist stronger than Hong ran they would have won.

Trump: Vandals to blame for damaged grass at July 4 celebration site

President Trump on Sunday accused vandals of damaging the ground near the World War II Memorial where thousands gathered for a July 4 celebration hosted in conjunction with the White House.  Trump, in a post on Truth Social, the president shared pictures of a grassy field with patches of brown across the lawn.  “Look what...

A weakling Congress is in its dying days

We should not mourn its passing.

The clean energy revolution has a mining problem

Responsible mineral development and strong environmental protections are not competing goals.

Blanche steps into post-confirmation spotlight 

In today’s issue: Attorney General Todd Blanche is taking on national attention as he signals the direction that the Department of Justice (DOJ) will take under his leadership. Blanche, whose nomination was narrowly confirmed by the Senate just over a week ago in a 50-49 vote, defended his vision for the DOJ in two Sunday morning...

The ‘political Supreme Court’ trope is part of a media disinformation campaign

The idea that the court is a rubber stamp for the MAGA agenda really comes down to the mistaken notion that quantity is more important than quality.

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