Graham Platner was sold to “Mainers and the national media” as “an antiwar Marine during the Iraq War, a hardscrabble oysterman, and a working-class...
The inability of Democrats to understand male voters has ironically led to them constantly defending the toxic masculinity of Graham Platner in pursuit of political power. Platner, of Nazi death camp tattoo fame, has found himself embroiled in yet another scandal. This time, it’s the revelation from his wife that Platner had exchanged sexual messages with multiple […]
The iron stairs on many Capitol Hill residences may not have a functional use, but thanks to the city’s Historic Preservation Office, homeowners not only can’t remove them, but they must replace them if they improve their property, thus driving up construction costs, and housing costs, for everyone. Construction in Washington, D.C., takes more time […]
Environmentalism is often a Trojan horse for socialism, but socialism, it turns out, isn’t great for the environment. Command economies often harm the planet. Consider the legacy of the Soviet Union or Pol Pot. And look at modern-day China. Why this pattern? For one thing, when the political elite get control of the economy, they […]
Maine Democrats’ deeply-troubled U.S. Senate nominee-in-waiting, Graham Platner, is still considered the favorite in his bid to unseat moderate incumbent Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME). Collins has defied the odds before, as we’ve noted previously, winning comfortably in 2020 even after every single public poll projected she’d lose. But this cycle is proving to be a […]
The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women whose bravery and sacrifice led up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. June 1, 1776 After much deliberation, including a week of […]
His blazing blonde hair notwithstanding, President Donald Trump is not actually a royal successor to the “Sun King” Louis XIV of France. But he increasingly acts like it. No, Trump does not pursue religious persecution as did Louis against Protestants. And in stark contrast to Louis, who regarded it as the centerpiece of his royal […]
More than 1 in 10 U.S. adults is currently taking a GLP-1 weight-loss drug. And these medicines are getting cheaper seemingly by the day. Since Wegovy launched, its list price has fallen from roughly $1,300 per month to between $300 and $500 per month. Similarly, Zepbound was once about $1,000 per month, but it now […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has stumbled upon another horrific enemy that will destroy the working class unless it is stopped. He recently posted the following on X. “Jeff Bezos is seeking $100 billion to put robots into factories. Millions of manufacturing jobs — GONE. Driverless vehicle companies are expanding rapidly. Millions of transportation jobs — […]
