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A Short History of ‘Turbulence’ in the House of Representatives

The latest drama in the House is certainly unusual, but the institution is not entirely unaccustomed to chaos.

What the Left’s Support for Hamas Means

The Westerners making anti-Israel arguments are saying what they truly think, and we should take them very seriously.

Egypt president rejects effort to move Palestinians to Sinai Peninsula

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi said his country will not accept masses of Palestinian refugees from Gaza through its border on the Sinai Peninsula, rejecting efforts from Israel amid its ongoing war with Palestinian militant group Hamas. El-Sissi suggested Israel’s siege of Gaza and complete blockade on the territory is just an effort to force...

Biden is wrong: Congress did not require more border wall construction  

The law is clear that the money “shall be authorized.” It doesn’t say that the money must be spent.

State Department advises US citizens not to travel to Lebanon

The Biden administration is now advising U.S. citizens not to travel to Lebanon amid the ongoing Israeli-Hamas conflict. In a travel advisory issued Tuesday, the State Department warned against travel to Lebanon due to “the unpredictable security situation related to rocket, missile, and artillery exchanges between Israel and [Hezbollah] or other armed militant factions.” The...

Are liberals at risk of losing the non-white vote?

A rift is developing in the coalition between those voters affected by Democratic leaders' policy decisions, and the ones insulated from those policies.

Israel says failed Islamic Jihad rocket launch caused deadly hospital explosion

Israel claimed Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad is responsible for a deadly hospital explosion in Gaza that left hundreds dead amid the ongoing war in the region. “A failed rocket launch by the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization hit the Al Ahli hospital in Gaza City,” the Israel Defense Forces said in a post on X,...

What did Hamas actually hope to achieve?

What seems like an act of senseless violence to outside observers has a peculiar logic within that unconventional framework. 

Criticism of House GOP during early days of Israel-Hamas war is misplaced

The House of Representatives — or more accurately, Republicans in the House — have come under a great deal of criticism recently. A lot of it is well-deserved, as they apparently cannot figure out how to fix the internal management problems caused by their inability to rein in a half-dozen or so Instagram wannabe C-listers. But...

Morning Report — Two weeks without a Speaker

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.  Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) failed Tuesday in his bid for Speaker on the first ballot, falling 17 short of the 217 votes required.  The vote was 200 for Jordan, 212 for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) — who got the backing of the full Democratic...

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