Mike Gallagher decision to leave House unchanged despite plea from leadership
EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) will still retire early from Congress in April despite urges from House GOP leadership to remain in office. A source close to Gallagher told the Washington Examiner that Gallagher has been in touch with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and House leaders “throughout this process, including before this decision […]
Democrat’s victory in Alabama is a sign of things to come, says winner Marilyn Lands
Newly elected Alabama state Rep. Marilyn Lands claimed that her recent victory in a special election on Tuesday is a harbinger of things to come in her state in future elections. Lands, a Democrat who ran her campaign on in vitro fertilization protections and openly talked about having an abortion, said she hopes her victory […]
Unpaid property taxes skyrocket in NYC while AG James goes after Trump
Unpaid New York City property taxes are expected to skyrocket to a record high this fiscal year while New York Attorney General Letitia James focuses her attention on former President Donald Trump. The unpaid taxes are projected to amount to $880 million by the end of June and mark a more than 30% jump from […]
Fetterman faces wave of staff departures following centrist rebrand
Three of freshman Sen. John Fetterman’s (D-PA) top communications staffers have recently resigned as the Pennsylvania senator continues to break with his party’s hard Left over hot-button issues. According to reporting from the Philadelphia Inquirer, deputy communications director Nick Gavio’s last day in the office is Friday. His departure follows the resignations of Fetterman’s former […]
Joy Reid claims ‘problem is you,’ not DEI
MSNBC host Joy Reid continued her on-air discussion of diversity, equity, and inclusion in a couple of TikTok videos on her personal account that were uploaded Thursday. Earlier that day, Reid had hosted Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott on The ReidOut where he scoffed at the nickname “DEI Mayor” given to him by critics amid the Francis Scott […]
Democrats urged to leave ballot blank in rebuke of Biden by Working Families Party
A third-party group is urging Democratic voters to leave the ballot blank during the Empire State’s primary in protest of President Joe Biden. The New York Working Families Party announced Friday afternoon that it is “encouraging Democratic voters to #LeaveItBlank to pressure President Biden to use his full leverage to end the war on Gaza” […]
Poland’s Tusk rightly calls out NATO freeloader Spain
It is regrettable that Poland failed to expel Russia’s ambassador over his rejection of a diplomatic summons. Still, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has rightly called out Spain for its continued failure to treat NATO as anything other than a prestigious country club. There isn’t a better poster child for freeloading in the trans-Atlantic alliance […]
The GOP should have cut off NBC long before the Ronna McDaniel debacle
NBC‘s Ronna McDaniel debacle has the Republican National Committee thinking about cutting off the network entirely. The only question is what took so long? The RNC is considering restricting NBC’s access to the Republican National Convention after the network hired McDaniel and then immediately fired her following a tantrum from NBC’s on-air “talent.” The message […]
Mayorkas impeachment creates ‘biggest threat’ of the year for two vulnerable Democrats
GOP strategists say Sens. Jon Tester (D-MT) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) are vulnerable with House Speaker Mike Johnson (D-LA) planning to present Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) with two articles of impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas when Congress returns from recess. A vote against the articles of impeachment would anger a strong base of conservative […]
Top Biden official collaborated with anti-Israel group linked to embattled federal nominee
A top Biden administration official shares ties to an anti-Israel think tank that is facing a congressional investigation and was advised by an embattled federal judicial nominee. Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia, the officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties at the Department of Homeland Security, was a faculty affiliate in 2023 at the Rutgers Law School […]