RFK Jr. seeks to win over Senate GOP skeptics as he begins HHS meetings
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will seek to allay doubts about his confirmation this week as he begins meetings with Senate Republicans over his nomination to head the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Kennedy is one of Trump's most high-profile Cabinet appointees, including the nomination of Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon and the […]
Trump admin should ‘steer clear’ of polio vax skeptics
Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), a polio survivor, announced on Friday that incoming members of President-elect Donald Trump's administration could seek to revoke federal approval of the polio vaccine. issued a stern warning. McConnell did not mention Health and Human Services secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. by name, but his comments about […]
Trump’s vow to end birthright citizenship could face legal challenges, GOP skeptics
President-elect Trump is doubling down on his pledge to abolish birthright citizenship, a mission likely to face legal challenges and skepticism from within his own party. First, the 14th Amendment grants citizenship to anyone born in the United States. As a result, most legal experts believe President Trump will not be able to end the […]
Trump's GOP skeptics in Congress face lonely path forward
President-elect Trump's landslide victory last week threatens to further isolate the few remaining Republican critics on Capitol Hill. The shrinking group of Republicans opposed to the president-elect underscores Trump's dominance within the party and raises questions about how the party will navigate the new political realities in Washington. raises questions about. Only a handful of […]
Seton Hall looks to prove skeptics wrong again
It's become a daily routine for Shaheen Holloway. His team is usually ignored. they get fired. It happened at St. Peter's and it's happening at Seton Hall. Seton Hall coach Shaheen Holloway isn't worried about his team expected to finish 10th in the Big East preseason coaches poll. Noah K. Murray/New York Post Last year, […]
The Covid Skeptics Were Correct. When Do We Get an Apology?
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Here at The Prickly Pear, we were quite skeptical of the advice the US government was putting out about how to deal with Covid. We particularly took the position that medical considerations could not be viewed in isolation from other factors such as the economy, personal liberty, and the education […]
McConnell blasts isolationists and defense skeptics in D-Day anniversary op-ed
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) warned against embracing isolationism and those skeptical of building up defense on the 80th anniversary of D-Day. McConnell detailed his thoughts on what the anniversary means for U.S. foreign policy when faced with threats to democracy in an op-ed published in the New York Times. Eighty years ago today, […]
Globalists suffer big upset in Geneva; WHO chief urges aggressive crackdown on ‘global pandemic agreement’ skeptics
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and other globalists delivered a botched speech at the World Health Assembly, held in Geneva, Switzerland, from May 27 to June 1. Far from offering reassurances and reassuring critics ahead of the next phase of the campaign to promote their failed plan, Ghebreyesus took an even tougher stance, calling for […]
Trump hush money verdict brings GOP skeptics into the fold
A guilty verdict against former President Trump is rallying moderate Republicans and longtime Trump skeptics to his side in a way that the Trump campaign has failed to do for months. Longtime critics of Trump, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and moderate Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, have rallied to his defense […]
AstraZeneca vindicates skeptics with admission that its COVID-19 vaccine can cause blood clots
British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has finally admitted that its coronavirus vaccine can cause blood clots. The company and so-called experts around the world have long downplayed the causal link, much to the concerns of critics, despite numerous signs and fatalities over the years that suggested it. blood clot shot The Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is a […]