I was a kid during the Watergate hearings in 1973 and 1974, after Richard Nixon’s historic landslide re-election. I wasn’t too interested in politics at that point – I was 12 – but my Dad made me sit and watch all the coverage with him, admonishing me that…
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Iran Horks Up a ‘We Made a US Warship Run-Away’ Story, ‘Journalist’ Bites on the BS
After getting their bunkers busted, Iran is desperate to seem scary. So they have a new “victory over the Great Satan” story: they scared off a US warship. Pro tip: No, they didn’t
Kari Lake’s Reveal: Chinese Nationals Employed at VOA Previously Worked for CCP-Backed Outlets
Organized opposition to the controversial work that Senior Advisor of the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) Kari Lake has undertaken at the behest of President Donald Trump to “Rightsize” the USAGM and the Voice of America (VOA) which operates beneath it was dealt devastating blows this week…
Another Blow to Planned Parenthood: Gender-Affirming Care Clinics Are Dropping Like Flies
As my colleague Katie Jerkovich reported in early July, the Department of Justice has subpoenaed doctors and clinics involved in performing transgender medical procedures and prescribing alteration drugs to minors.
Wow! Watch an Earthquake Move the Earth in Real Time
It’s funny how whenever we humans go through a spell when we conjure up a little hubris about how powerful we are – like, the notion that we can make the world catch fire and consume itself in climate change-y flames – the planet has a way of…
Another Win: SCOTUS Grants Trump Admin’s Application for Stay in Case on CPSC Appointees
The courts have been busy Wednesday — we’ve seen all sorts of rulings, from the (non)release of Jeffrey Epstein grand jury transcripts to Kilmar Abrego Garcia, and then some.
How Racial Justice ‘Warriors’ Ignored Facts, Falsely Maligned Two 6th Graders
Mike Klotz is a teacher. He wears black rimmed glasses, a black beanie pulled back on his head. He sports black and white sneakers as footwear. He casts a hipster feel. If what you wear could offer a “tell,” Mike’s look screams a progressive teacher. And Mike describes…
Maryland Judge Blocks ICE Arrest of ‘Maryland Man’ Kilmar Abrego Garcia – but There’s an Added Twist
A federal judge in Maryland has now issued an order blocking Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from arresting illegal alien and accused MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia, should he be released on bail. Abrego Garcia is currently held in Tennessee, where he faces federal human trafficking charges….
About That Sen. Kennedy ‘Health Scare’ Moment During Interview on Fox Business
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) is a favorite of many on the right for his Southern humor and intelligence. We’ve covered his wit many times on this site; it’s a wonderful asset to have in a fractious world. As we’ve seen, he can break down issues into their simplest…
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (Un) Officially Gives Up Any Hope of Running for President
At least once a month, in my effort to stay informed about what’s happening in the Great Lake State, currently governed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, I like to check in to see what’s going on in and around the state.