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Stephen Colbert’s Talarico Tantrum Further Vindicates CBS

Is it any surprise his show is getting canceled?

Why Aren’t Texans Insulted by Ken Paxton?

AG Paxton is eagerly awaiting high fives from a base that he expects will...

Trump’s economic interventions spark free-market debate within the party of Reagan

President Trump recently ordered the Department of Defense to prioritize coal energy over other forms of energy, leaning into a personal brand of "Trump capitalism" that is testing decades of GOP free-market orthodoxy.

Environmental, health groups sue EPA over repealing endangerment finding

A coalition of environmental and public health organizations filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Environmental Protection Agency to stop it from repealing its endangerment finding that underpins the agency's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.

Marco Rubio: More than just the good cop

My first reaction to Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s speech, delivered on Valentine’s Day, at the Munich Security Conference, was, “Last year, President Donald Trump sent the bad cop, Vice President JD Vance. This year, he sent the good cop, Rubio. Progress.” In February 2025, the audience at Munich took Vance’s comments as insults. In […]

Scranton crime spike dogs Dem mayor as she challenges GOP Rep in Biden’s hometown

Crime crisis rocks Biden's hometown as Scranton mayor faces heat over reported gang violence while challenging GOP Rep. Rob Bresnahan in swing district.

Mark Kelly eyes 2028 White House run while fighting Trump demotion threat

A federal judge blocked the Pentagon from demoting Sen. Mark Kelly over a video about "illegal orders" as the Arizona Democrat considers a 2028 presidential run.

House GOP’s razor-thin majority threatens to grind Trump’s Capitol Hill agenda to halt

Speaker Mike Johnson is encountering growing difficulties as rebellious House Republicans team up with Democrats to inflict procedural defeats.

Schumer, Dems’ goal is to ‘tie people down’ so they can’t campaign, Thune says

Every day campaigning matters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., contended the Democrats are harming the GOP's ability to hit the trail.

Government Benefits for Parents Are a Longstanding Conservative Policy

This reminds me of the kerfuffle during the 2024 campaign about JD Vance’s comment that people with three kids should pay lower taxes than...

The Talking Filibuster Quagmire: Rule Changes, Small and Big

Republicans who want to preserve the unique features of the Senate as a supermajoritarian institution need to find an opportunity to vote on the...

They Are Who We Thought They Were

The State Department has accused some of the most reliably anti-American activist groups in the United States of also serving as instruments of Chinese...

Free Speech Group That Fought Biden Tech Censorship Accuses Trump of Doing the Same to Anti-ICE Activists in New Lawsuit

FIRE’s lawsuit accuses Bondi and Noem of pushing tech companies to censor an app and a Facebook group built to share footage of ICE...

Remembering Jesse Jackson

There were some good political speakers in the Eighties — the young Jesse Jackson prominent among them.

Jesse Jackson Opposed Terri Schiavo’s Intentional Death by Dehydration

May Jackson’s righteousness in that just cause redound to his eternal benefit.

Judge blocks ICE from rearresting Kilmar Abrego Garcia for ‘foreseeable future’

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration has been playing games with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, and issued a new order barring ICE from trying to rearrest him any time soon.

Trump family business files for trademark rights on any airports using the president’s name

The Trump family company has filed to trademark the use of the president's name on airports but says it doesn't plan on charging a fee - at least for a proposed renaming of one near his Florida home.

New subpoenas issued in inquiry on response to 2016 Russian election interference

The Justice Department has issued new subpoenas in a Florida-based investigation into perceived adversaries of President Donald Trump and the U.S. government response to Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, according to multiple people familiar with the matter.

Strikes on 3 more alleged drug boats kill 11 people, U.S. military says

The U.S. military said Tuesday that it carried out strikes on three boats accused of smuggling drugs in Latin American waters, killing 11 people in one of the deadliest days of the Trump administration's monthslong campaign.

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