Kamala Harris admits Democratic ticket is facing ‘tough’ election as party lawmakers call on Biden to withdraw
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Hours before her boss’s big news conference in the nation’s capital, Vice President Kamala Harris acknowledged at a campaign rally that the Democratic nominee is under attack but made no mention of growing calls within her own party for President Biden to step down. “Today marks 117 days until the election,” she […]
Hang Tough Andy Biggs!
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Back on December 1, 2022, The Prickly Pear was one of the first publications to note that the very narrow Republican victory in the House gave significant leverage to those who oppose Kevin McCarthy as Speaker and those that want significant rule changes in the House. We noted this was […]
First Lady ‘Dr.’ Jill Biden is a ‘tough to please’ lecturer
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The community college campus where Dr. Jill Biden teaches is just nine miles southwest of the White House. But it’s one of the few places in the Washington, D.C., area where the rapidly unfolding crisis over President Biden’s reelection isn’t a talking point: More than 15 students interviewed by The Washington Post […]
California’s illegal fireworks create tough assignment for ‘stretched thin’ law enforcement
Illegal fireworks are a predictable crime that Southern California law enforcement agencies are tasked with responding to come nightfall as Fourth of July celebrations get underway. “It’s an all hands on deck day for us,” Lt. Thoby Archer with the Huntington Beach Police Department told the Orange County Register. “We’re stretched thin like every coastal […]
It Was A Tough Morning For Biden Over At The New York Times Opinion Section
The New York Times opinion section did not stand in President Joe Biden’s favor after his performance during Thursday night’s debate against former President Donald Trump. The president spoke in a raspy voice and appeared to trail off from questioning throughout the debate, driving Democrats and the liberal media into a panic. The 81-year-old’s performance […]
Fed Faces Tough Choice on Inflation Following Bank Collapses
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes The U.S. Federal Reserve may be less likely to use its key tool to combat inflation because of recent bank failures. The Fed has been aggressively hiking interest rates for months to help combat inflation. While inflation has slowed, it remains elevated. Given the recent bank collapses, hiking rates again […]
North Dakota Gov. Burgum: Presidential debate is an opportunity for CNN to ‘ask some tough questions’
Vice presidential candidate and North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum suggested that asking tough questions in the debates could help CNN live up to its slogan “The Most Trusted Name in News.” Burgum appeared on CNN’s “State of the Union with Jake Tapper and Dana Bash” on Sunday morning to talk about CNN’s hosting of the […]
Justin Timberlake addressed arrest at first tour stop since: ‘It’s been a tough week’
Justin Timberlake performed at the United Center in Chicago on Friday for his first tour stop since he was arrested on Long Island on Tuesday. During a break between songs he said it has been a “tough week.” With an acoustic guitar strapped to him, he said into the microphone, “We’ve been together through ups […]
Trump praises Stefanik as ‘SMART, STRONG, and TOUGH’ in endorsement
Former President Trump on Friday gave an enthusiastic endorsement of New York Rep. Elise Stefanik ahead of the New York state primary, calling her “smart, strong and tough.” “Elise Stefanik represents 21 incredible people in New York City.st “Congressional districts” Trump posted “Elise, an America First Patriot, [our country] “Against the radical left Marxists, fascists […]
Wyndham Clark battles back at Travelers Championship after tough stretch
CROMWELL, Conn. — Before the first round of the Travelers Championship on Thursday, Wyndham Clark hadn’t recorded a score in the 60s since the end of the RBC Heritage two months ago. Clark has had a tough time, missing the cut at the PGA Championship and Memorial, and then shot a final-round 77 at last […]