Republicans elected Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana as the new House speaker Wednesday after three weeks of infighting and chaos, finally uniting around a relative newcomer known as a quiet intellectual and staunch conservative who is dedicated to political civility.
George Washington University students are facing backlash and calls for their expulsion after they projected pro-Palestinian messages on a school building.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved Jacob Lew to be ambassador to Israel, moving quickly to get him in place during the country's new war with Hamas.
The violence by Hamas against Israeli civilians has led to a worldwide condemnation of the terrorist group. Needlessly murdering babies, children, women, and innocent concertgoers tends to have that effect on people. But a recently resurfaced video sheds more light on the radical and toxic ideology fueling the group. It should be no surprise that much of their values and beliefs align with contemporary left-wing political thought.
Rania al Abdullah, the sixth queen consort of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, descended one of her nine palaces to berate us plebeians from her perch at CNN. Queen Rania did not just fail to spare a single word of condemnation of the Hamas atrocities inflicted upon Israeli citizens. While lambasting those Israelis for justly defending themselves, Rania denied that such atrocities had even occurred.
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) inability to go more than a few weeks without fluffing his ego has real costs. That includes Newsom playing directly into the hands of Chinese propaganda.
A DEFENSE OF TRUMP — FROM THE ACLU. Millions of people support former President Donald Trump. They come from all walks of life. But one place it is hard to find Trump defenders is in the upper reaches of the legal establishment.
The National Hockey League is run by spineless corporate fools who are desperate to be on the “right” side of social issues and are apparently less concerned with simply running a hockey league.