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Ron DeSantis Says Trump Indictments ‘Distorted the Primary’

The Florida governor is basically acknowledging that the indictments made Trump nearly impossible to beat.

What Do Falling College-Readiness Scores Mean?

The terrible truth is that we spend a vast amount on schooling but get less and less education.

What’s on Tucker Carlson’s Mind These Days

I don’t pay a lot of attention to what Tucker Carlson says, but two recent quotes of his percolated their way through social media...

Republicans: Good News-Proof Your Campaigns

Republicans delude themselves if they conceive of the voting public as a single-minded animal animated entirely by its own financial interests.

Deal-maker Biden cuts deals with everyone but Republicans

President Biden was willing to wheel and deal with some of America's intractable adversaries, including nuclear talks with the mullahs in Iran, an immigration agreement with the Maduro government in Venezuela and prisoner swaps with Venezuela and Russia's Vladimir Putin.

Johnson says family ties to slavery don’t reflect work toward ‘colorblind society’

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said his ancestral ties to slavery do not reflect his work toward a “colorblind society.” A recent examination from Reuters found at least three of Johnson’s direct ancestors were slaveholders. “As has been well-documented, the horrific legacy of slavery touches the ancestry of political leaders across the spectrum, including Presidents...

‘Bidenomics’ is a flop – and America knows it 

The Biden camp may have dropped talking up “Bidenomics,” but the spiel’s half-truths and tone deafness live on.  

George Conway suggests Trump shouldn’t be able to appeal Colorado decision: ‘He lost, it’s over’

Conservative attorney George Conway on Wednesday suggested former President Trump won't be successful if he appeals the Colorado Supreme Court decision disqualifying him from appearing on the state's ballot. "He lost, it's over," Conway, a prominent Trump critic, said during a panel on CNN, adding later, "He's done in Colorado courts. He's got no further...

Comer calls on Pentagon for Osprey information after fatal crash

House Oversight Committee Chair Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) is requesting the Pentagon turn over documents and information on the Osprey as he probes potential safety issues with the hybrid aircraft following a fatal crash last month that left eight U.S. troops dead near Japan. Comer said in a statement that Osprey crashes have killed dozens...

How Biden’s diplomacy fueled Venezuela’s imperialistic pretensions

Maduro realized that he could offer breadcrumbs and get rewarded, so he reasonably took advantage of the appeasement.

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