House Republicans summon ActBlue attorney Ronald Machen for a closed-door interview, citing contradictions in his prior statements on donor verification.
“DEI almost got a presidential candidate killed.” “It is perverse and scandalous that we allowed women in the Secret Service.” “Dear God, please get [women] out of the … Secret Service.” These are just a few of the many choice quotes from right-wing political commentators who have tried to tie the attempted assassination of former […]
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith rightfully denounced President Joe Biden’s Oval Office address in a fiery YouTube video released on Monday. The iconic pundit’s unapologetic rant represents our culture’s increased disdain for Biden and his patronizing leadership style. Biden gave an Oval Office address Sunday night following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump […]
Corey Comperatore died a hero. He was the man who was killed Saturday during the failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Comperatore, 50, was sitting in the stands when a gunman opened fire while Trump was speaking. He shielded his wife and daughters from harm with a stunning act of bravery and courage. […]
When President Joe Biden entered office, his administration was already contemplating how to turn departments of the executive branch into campaign offices for the 2024 election. In his very first year, Biden released an executive order, followed by an in-depth fact sheet, detailing how government agencies would be used to “expand citizens’ opportunities to register […]
Duty, honor, country — these three words underline the ethos of graduates from the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. The current commandant of the Army’s officer academy is broadening the mission statement, but the refrain “duty, honor, country” continues to guide all who serve in the U.S. military. President Joe Biden […]
It might seem difficult to take positions on a prominent issue diametrically opposed and equally preposterous. But Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), a man whose Pavlovian opposition to the U.S. fossil energy producers has led him into incoherence rare even by Beltway standards, has achieved just such a magical trick. Whitehouse, the chairman of the Senate […]
One year ago, the Supreme Court banned universities from using race in admissions and sparked a national reexamination of the use of race in many contexts. Surveying America one year later reveals a nation teetering between race neutrality and racial preferences. For those who hope for a rebirth of race neutrality, there is both good […]
Former President Donald Trump had many strong vice presidential options available to him. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) could have helped him among Hispanic voters. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) could have helped him with suburban women. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley could have helped him solidify establishment Republicans. And Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) could have […]
An ascendant pro-labor wing of the Republican Party had its moment in the spotlight Monday as International Brotherhood of Teamsters President Sean O’Brien addressed the Republican National Convention. The speech came just hours after former President Donald Trump announced that Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) would join him on the Republican presidential ticket. Vance has been […]
