Rep. Chris Smith's journey as a campaigner for human rights and religious liberty began decades ago in a small New Jersey eatery over a meal with a Holocaust survivor.
The U.S. Capitol Police said Thursday that they will not bring charges against a former congressional staffer who was filmed having sex in the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing room in December.
Until recently, the story of Bass Reeves lived in relative anonymity. He was born into slavery in Arkansas in 1838 and went on to be the first black deputy U.S. Marshal in territories west of the Mississippi River. It is why he should be considered one of Black History’s heroes. Reeves lived an adventurous kind […]
When former President Donald Trump walked into the headquarters of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters on Wednesday, he became the first Republican presidential candidate to have a real shot at the union’s endorsement in more than 30 years. The last time that the Teamsters union, one of the nation’s most powerful labor unions, endorsed a […]
Donald Trump’s presidency may have seen a good economy for most people, but his candidacy has the GOP in a financial sinkhole. The Republican National Committee’s 2023 fundraising numbers were its worst since 2013 and its worst adjusting for inflation since 1993. As it turns out, Trump-backed RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is just as bad […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R-FL) candidacy for president of the United States lasted just shy of eight months. For the most part, he remained solidly in second place and was never a major threat to former President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign. None of the Republican candidates have been, at least according to the polls. Still, Trump […]
The common refrain of pro-criminal, pro-criminal justice reform advocates is that no one can “prosecute or arrest our way” out of crime. The more you think about it, the less that “logic” makes sense. The latest to parrot this line was Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian Schwalb, who said on Tuesday, “We as a city […]
Please, people, can we all agree that the vandalization of a satanic statue is not a “hate crime”? Please? The already problematic modern prosecution of “hate crimes” reached a farcical level this week when a Navy veteran was charged with that offense for destroying a statue erected by the Satanic Temple of Iowa. The statue […]