Republicans are out with two new ads on Thursday lighting up vulnerable Democrat Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) over a Chinese bank account first revealed by a Breitbart News investigation a few weeks ago. Gonzalez, whose financial disclosure forms showed a significant holding in the Bank of China, is now the subject of two new ads—one … Continue reading GOP Ads Hammer Democrat Vicente Gonzalez over Chinese Bank Account
A bill currently in Florida’s state senate would restrict college scholarship funds for students who select majors that do not promise a return on investment — such as social justice majors that are not expected to directly lead to employment. Senate Bill 86, which would reduce Florida’s “Bright Futures” scholarships for students who pursue degrees deemed … Continue reading Florida Bill Would Restrict Scholarships for Majors that Don’t Lead to Jobs
Authorities in the border states of Tamaulipas and Nuevo Leon are stopping human smuggling attempts in unprecedented volumes with particular focus on teens and children being moved. The apprehensions occur as U.S. authorities report substantial overcrowding in their detention facilities. The smuggling attempts take place along the highways connecting the border cities in Tamaulipas with … Continue reading Mexican Cops Report Record-Breaking Child Smuggling Busts near Texas Border
In this March 18, 2021 photo, the White House is shown in Washington. Five White House staffers have been fired because of their past use of drugs, including marijuana. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Friday “there were additional factors at play in many instances for the small number of individuals who were terminated.” … Continue reading White House does damage control after firing staffers for past marijuana use
A mother and her children, members of a caravan of migrants from Central America, enter the United States border and customs facility in Tijuana, Mexico, on May 2, 2018. (Edgard Garrido/Reuters) I wrote yesterday about the attempts to deny the border crisis, including a data-analysis piece at the Washington Post that was completely unpersuasive. I … Continue reading More B.S. at the Border
Prince Harry has been given a job as a member of the Commission on Information Disorder by an American think tank, where he will work to combat fake news. The Duke of Sussex, described by the Aspen Institute as a “humanitarian, military veteran, mental wellness advocate, and environmentalist”, announced that he would be taking on the … Continue reading Prince Harry Handed Second Job Tackling Fake News
Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden’s son known largely for his mysterious lucrative foreign business dealings that the establishment media routinely ignored during the presidential election, may have committed a felony when purchasing a gun in 2018, purportedly lying about his history of drug use on a form. A Politico piece details how the Secret Service … Continue reading Report: Hunter Biden May Have Committed a Felony During Firearm Purchase
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Ryan Switzer’s 9-month-old son, Christian, will be air lifted to a Boston hospital Thursday where specialists can look for answers to “major bleeding” the infant has experienced recently. Switzer has chronicled his son’s medical struggles on his Instagram account. Christian was admitted to the hospital Saturday night after “significant bleeding” requiring … Continue reading 9-Month-Old Son of Browns Receiver Ryan Switzer to be Airlifted to Boston Hospital
The Supreme Court sided Thursday with a New Mexico woman who was shot by police as she attempted to flee in her vehicle. The 5-3 ruling could make it harder for law enforcement to justify use of force when attempting to stop a suspect. At issue is when police can be held liable for claims … Continue reading Supreme Court sides with New Mexico woman shot by police who attempted to flee
Chinese state media outlets, the nation’s Foreign Ministry, and Communist Party-controlled social media launched a multi-pronged attack Wednesday against the multinational apparel corporation Nike following the discovery of a statement claiming the company does not use cotton sourced from Xinjiang. Chinese media claimed Chinese “netizens” — social media users whose posts the government approves — … Continue reading China Launches Intimidation Campaign Against Nike for Rejecting Uyghur Slave Cotton
He’s broadcast some of the greatest sports moments of all-time, but now he’s decided it’s time to call it quits. Dick Stockton, the legendary play-by-play man known for broadcasting all major sports over his 55-year career, is retiring. “I just think it is time,” Stockton told the New York Post. Stockton is parting on his … Continue reading Longtime Play-by-Play Man Dick Stockton Retires
Crooked Media editor-in-chief Brian Beutler has made an embarrassing error. The thing where conservatives assume liberals supported the filibuster throughout Trump’s term, because they can’t comprehend holding a position non-instrumentally, and seeing evidence to the contrary creates intolerable levels of cognitive dissonance is pretty funny. — Brian Beutler (@brianbeutler) March 25, 2021 Republicans and Democrats … Continue reading Lessons in Logic for Brian Beutler
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at a march organized by the Women’s March Alliance in Manhattan, N.Y., January 19, 2019. (Caitlin Ochs/Reuters) Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez talks to Democratic Left, a publication of the Democratic Socialists of America, about how she fell in with the DSA: What was your path to joining DSA? I love this question because I think … Continue reading The Virtue of Just Showing Up
LONDON (AP) – British lawmakers were voting Thursday on whether to prolong coronavirus emergency measures that have given the government unprecedented powers to restrict citizens’ everyday lives. The government is asking Parliament to extend the powers until September, and to approve a road map for gradually easing Britain’s strict coronavirus lockdown over the next three months. … Continue reading British Parliament to Extend ‘Draconian’ Virus Powers by Six Months
Naturally, just like we saw with Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s nursing home scandal, it was not the useless and corrupt national media who broke Cuomo’s VIP testing scandal. It was local media, the Albany Times Union. And already, in a desperate effort to save CNN’s Chris Cuomo, the corporate media are working overtime to water down … Continue reading Nolte: 7 Most Damning Facts of Andrew and Chris Cuomo VIP Coronavirus Testing Scandal
White Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters Wednesday that executive action for gun control is an option President Biden can use in addition to the push for new gun laws in Congress. U.S. News and World Report noted the Biden Administration is searching for avenues for executive actions, depending on whether the current gun control legislation … Continue reading Jen Psaki: Executive and Legislative Gun Control on the Table
A former Milan school occupied by migrants and the homeless has become a den of crime and drug abuse, according to a member of Senator Matteo Salvini’s League party. The League’s Silvia Sardone, a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and Milan municipal councillor, spoke out about the situation at the former school located along … Continue reading Former Milan School Turned Migrant ‘Hotel’ Becomes Epicentre of Crime
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) brushed off a reporter’s request to wear a mask at a Wednesday press conference, video footage shows. REPORTER: “Would you mind putting on a mask for us?” CRUZ: “Yeah, when I’m talking to the TV camera, I’m not going to wear a mask. All of us have been immunized.” REPORTER: “It’d … Continue reading WATCH — Ted Cruz Denies Reporter Request to Wear a Mask: ‘You’re Welcome to Step Away’
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, slammed the Biden administration’s handling of the border crisis and said Thursday on “America’s Newsroom” that the migrant surge is the “biggest political mess” that the president has. TED CRUZ ‘FIGHTING FOR’ MEDIA ACCESS AT SOUTHERN BORDER SEN. TED CRUZ: My reaction to that appointment is, is, wow, Joe Biden really … Continue reading Ted Cruz: Kamala Harris has left herself ‘only one option’ to handle border ‘mess’
Civil rights leader and MSNBC host Al Sharpton threatened to accuse Sens. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona of “supporting racism” over their approval of the Senate filibuster. “The pressure that we are going to put on Sinema and Manchin is calling [the filibuster] racist and saying that they are, in effect, supporting racism,” Sharpton … Continue reading Al Sharpton threatens to accuse Manchin, Sinema of ‘supporting racism’ if they don’t kill filibuster
The closure of the Suez Canal, one of the world’s busiest maritime shipping lanes, continues into its second day after a cargo ship ran aground and completely blocked passage between the Red and Mediterranean Seas. The Suez Canal Authority announced Thursday it was “temporarily suspending navigation” through the canal as maritime traffic backed up on … Continue reading Suez Canal Blockage Enters Day Two, May Last Weeks
Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., October 23, 2019. (Erin Scott/Reuters) Today, Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, will say this before the House Energy and Commerce Committee: We believe Congress should consider making platforms’ intermediary liability protection for certain types of unlawful content conditional on … Continue reading Facebook’s Zuckerberg Doesn’t Want to Reform Section 230, He Wants Government to Strangle His Competition
During a Thursday interview on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) called H.R. 1, the so-called “For the People Act,” the “single most dangerous bill being considered by Congress right now.” Cruz warned the law, which recently passed the House, entrenches “corrupt politicians in office” and opens up the door for fraud in … Continue reading Cruz: HR 1 the ‘Single Most Dangerous Bill Being Considered by Congress Right Now’
Heritage Action corrected the record on Wednesday after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) demonized Georgia state GOP lawmakers for pushing election integrity measures, falsely claiming they are targeting black Americans by “outlaw voting” on Sundays. “The most reprehensible effort of all might be found in Georgia, where Republicans recently passed a bill to eliminate … Continue reading Heritage Action Fact Checks Chuck Schumer on Georgia Election Bill Lies
The Biden administration is “deaf, dumb, and blind” to the dangers posed to the migrants as they attempt to cross the southern border, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., told “Fox & Friends” on Thursday, addressing the crisis that prompted GOP lawmakers to visit the border. HOMAN BLASTS KAMALA HARRIS AS ‘WORST’ POSSIBLE CHOICE TO LEAD BIDEN BORDER CRISIS … Continue reading Ron Johnson: Biden admin seems ‘deaf, dumb and blind’ to border crisis, dangers to migrants
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s pick to be the state’s new attorney general once sponsored a bill to allow communists to serve in the state government. Newsom tapped Assemblyman Rob Bonta, a Democrat from Oakland, to fill the Golden State’s top cop job after Xavier Becerra joined President Biden’s administration as secretary of Health and Human Services. Newsom’s … Continue reading California Gov. Newsom’s AG pick sponsored bill allowing communists to serve in government
Despite a decline in initial claims for unemployment benefits under state-run programs, the total number of Americans receiving some form of unemployment compensation rose 733,862 to nearly 19 million, data from the Department of Labor showed Thursday. Both new claims and ongoing claims in traditional unemployment programs dropped on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to Thursday’s … Continue reading Despite Initial Claims Drop, the Total Number of Americans on Jobless Benefits Jumped to Nearly 19 Million
Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) has not yet committed to reelection as the Republican Party gears up to battle for majority status in the upper chamber in 2022. Unlike some of his colleagues, including Sens. Jerry Moran (R-KS) and John Boozman (R-AR), the latter of whom confirmed his reelection bid this month, Thune has yet … Continue reading GOP Sen. John Thune Weighs Political Future as 5 GOP Senators Retire Ahead of 2022
President Joe Biden announces changes to the main coronavirus aid program for small businesses during brief remarks at the White House, February 22, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) It’s a little tough to get that excited about President Biden’s press conference today. The Los Angeles Times tries to hype it up: “A belated first news conference will … Continue reading Really? This Is the New, More Verbally-Disciplined Joe Biden?
It has been exactly one year since New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued a directive that has led to critics blaming him for thousands of nursing home deaths during the coronavirus pandemic. On March 25, 2020, Cuomo’s order required nursing homes to take in residents who had been hospitalized with COVID-19 after being declared “medically … Continue reading Cuomo’s controversial nursing home order was issued a year ago today
