The debate between Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) was enlightening for many reasons. One is that it offered a reminder that Newsom and Democrats want to face any Republican but DeSantis next November.
The Chinese Communist Party insists, ad infinitum, that it never interferes in the internal affairs of other nations. Party officials insist that United States officials are thus acting outrageously when they criticize China on Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the plight of the Uyghur people.
THE RUSHED EXPULSION OF GEORGE SANTOS. The House voted Friday morning to expel Rep. George Santos (R-NY). The vote was 311 to 114, well over the two-thirds requirement for expulsion. Santos has now become just the third House member to be expelled since the Civil War.
Thursday night’s debate between Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and Patrick Bateman impersonator Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) was framed by Fox’s Sean Hannity as “the great red vs. blue state debate.” A showdown between Florida and California. The highest-profile governors on either side of the political aisle standing face to face (supposedly) to discuss key differences between their policy platforms.
A Washington restaurant is toasting now-former Rep. George Santos’s expulsion from Congress by hawking a new cocktail marking the New York Republican’s ouster. Sticky Fingers Diner, in the District’s H Street Corridor, says it’s selling “Adios Santos” grapefruit margaritas beginning Friday. “Diners can toast to Congress agreeing on something for a change,” Doron Petersan, a...
A Maryland congressional candidate latched onto Friday’s expulsion of Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) to boost his own campaign, calling on the country to “send a real gay, Latino, Jew to Congress.” State Delegate Joe Vogel (D) announced a run for Maryland’s 6th District in May, currently held by Rep. David Trone (D), who is pursing...
House impeachment inquiry leaders seeking testimony from Hunter Biden sought to turn his offer for public testimony on its head Friday, writing that he had affirmed his availability for the deposition they demanded in an earlier subpoena. The letter to Biden's attorneys from House Oversight Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan...
Former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt (R) has stepped down as chairman of the pro-DeSantis super PAC Never Back Down, according to a spokesperson from the group. The New York Times was the first outlet to report on the development. “After nearly 26 straight months of being in a full-scale campaign, I need to return my time and attention to...
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) renewed his call Friday for the Senate to vote to expel Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), calling the criminal allegations against the New Jersey lawmaker “more sinister” than the charges facing Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.), who was just expelled from the House. Fetterman called on Senate colleagues to oust Menendez after...