The collapse of Chuck Schumer’s shutdown gambit when seven fellow Democrats and one independent broke ranks with him serves as a humiliating bookend to the longest government closure ever.
THE CHANGING HISTORY OF THE SHUTDOWN. Why did Senate Democrats shut the government down for more than 40 days? Now that the standoff is over, it appears a number of Democrats cannot agree among themselves on why they did what they did. The stated reason for the shutdown, of course, was the Democratic demand that Republicans extend […]
Democrats tried their hardest to convince the country that the government shutdown was the fault of President Donald Trump and the Republican Party. They relied on every political weapon at their disposal. They used their accomplices in the media. They used celebrities to advance their political narratives. They unleashed their social media army of trolls […]
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said Tuesday that “no one really knows” who’s heading up his party in both chambers of Congress as tensions flare among Democrats over the ongoing government shutdown. “Who is running the show now in the Democratic Party, in the Senate, in the House?” Fox News’s Lawrence Jones asked Fetterman on “Fox...
Trump is ending discrimination against US citizen students after state DREAM Acts gave illegal-immigrants a leg up. Private colleges and universities have not gotten...
“Republicans laughing at the prospect of AOC or any other far-left populist becoming the next Democratic nominee” better devote time, “energy and money on...
The left-wing directive to prioritize politics above everything, including your family members, is a self-destructive one that makes you emotionally and spiritually weak and makes our political environment all the more toxic. Video clips from the Sep. 20 Teen Vogue summit of “plus-size” model Tess Holliday have been circulating online. In the clips, when Holliday […]
The 119th Congress has once again demonstrated its commitment to safeguarding America’s national security from Beijing’s influence. The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party announced this week that seven U.S. colleges cut ties with scholarships for Chinese nationals, reassuring the public that lawmakers have, do, and will continue to put America first in […]
It wasn’t even a year ago that liberal media were cheering the slew of politically driven prosecutions and court cases targeting President Donald Trump and his associates before he returned to the White House for his second term. But now that the tables have turned, most notably with last week’s indictment of former FBI Director […]
The Trump administration barred Iranian diplomats in New York for the United Nations General Assembly from shopping at Costco and buying luxury items without...
The federal government is set to shut down at midnight on Tuesday. The House of Representatives already passed a seven-week extension that would keep the government funded through Nov. 20. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said Democrats should vote “yes” on that bill so bipartisan Senate negotiations can continue on a comprehensive appropriations bill. […]