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Is Donald Trump the luckiest man alive?

Contrary to his absurd assertions, Donald Trump is certainly not the best president in our nation's history, but he might be the luckiest man alive. Not only has President Joe Biden conceded that he, like his Republican predecessor, improperly stored classified documents in his personal premises. Now Mike Pence, that paragon of social conservative ethics and top Trump 2024 challenger, has admitted that he has done the same.

Haley ‘has what it takes to make a go of it,’ say South Carolina Republicans

Former Ambassador to the United Nations and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) made it clear last week that she is eyeing a run for the Republican nomination for president. She told Fox News anchor Bret Baier she doesn’t think you need to be an 80-year-old to be a leader in Washington, D.C.

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s committee appointments mock survivors of 9/11

Arriving for work at the CIA’s Counterterrorism Center at 6:30 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001, seemed like any other day. I sat in my cubicle and read through overnight cable traffic. We had increased “chatter” from al Qaeda and had warned of this in a presidential daily brief the previous month, but we had no...

McCarthy says Santos will be removed from office if Ethics panel finds he broke law

Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Tuesday said Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) will be removed from office if the House Ethics Committee finds that the embattled congressman broke the law. The remark is McCarthy’s most extensive comment yet on potential punishments Santos could face amid the mounting controversies and accusations against him. “If for some way...

Capitol rioter who yelled threats toward Pelosi convicted of felony, misdemeanor charges

A woman who yelled threats directed at former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) as she and others stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was found guilty Tuesday of multiple charges related to her actions that day. A release from the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia states that Pauline Bauer, a 55-year-old...

‘Never again’ must include the Uyghur in China

*Note: the author uses the term East Turkistan to refer to what others call Xinjiang because he, like most Uyghurs, view ‘Xinjiang’ as a pejorative chosen by the Chinese to intentionally offend Uyghurs with each mention. After World War II and the tragedy of the Holocaust, the world adopted a phrase that expressed its newfound...

Defense & national Security — Tanks coming after all

The Biden administration has changed its mind on tanks for Ukraine. We’ve got the details on the U.S. reversing course on the M1 Abrams battle tanks and we’ll discuss how the U.S. faced mounting pressure to ship the heavy combat vehicles over. We’ll also talk about classified documents found at former Vice President Mike Pence’s...

McCarthy formally blocks Schiff, Swalwell from Intel panel

Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Tuesday formally rejected two Democrats — Reps. Adam Schiff (Calif.) and Eric Swalwell (Calif.) — from serving on the House Intelligence Committee, escalating the two-year tit-for-tat battle between the parties over who is qualified for certain positions on Capitol Hill. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) had written to McCarthy on Saturday asking...

Pence documents complicate GOP attack lines on Biden

The discovery of classified documents at former Vice President Mike Pence’s home is complicating efforts by congressional Republicans to coordinate their lines of attack on President Biden’s handling of similar materials from his time as second-in-command. Pence’s team disclosed Tuesday that his attorneys conducted a search of his Indiana home out of an abundance of...

Congress must act on a bipartisan bill to protect Americans from medicine shortages

Millions of Americans are feeling the impact of drug shortages, from children’s Tylenol to amoxicillin. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the fragility of our drug supply chains, underscoring America’s reliance on foreign — even hostile — nations for our most crucial medicines. Absent policy action, Americans will continue to weather these life-threatening shortages. We know this because,...

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