Donald Trump’s election in 2016 changed politics forever and did so in many different ways. One of the more unfortunate consequences is that now “anyone” thinks they can run for high offices with no qualifications. This is certainly the case with Caitlyn Jenner. She is well known of course as the parent of two of…
Ever since she was a student at Harvard, Elise Stefanik was expected to do big things. She joined the Bush White House right after graduation and worked various jobs in the former president’s administration. She was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2014. She was only 30 at the time and, at that…
Kevin McCarthy and Mitch McConnell have very different leadership styles. Since Trump left office in January, McConnell and Republican senators have barely mentioned him (outside of lap-dog Lindsey Graham). Kevin McCarthy and GOP congresspeople, however, mention Trump every chance they get. And there is also a big difference in how GOP senators and congresspeople are…
Will Hurd should have been a rising star in the GOP. He was one of the few minority Republicans in the House of Representatives and had an impressive background as a former CIA agent. But unlike many of his fellow Republicans, Hurd was willing to stand up to Donald Trump. He voted against Trump’s government…
A new poll found that 71% of Republicans under age 45 want to raise taxes if it means creating jobs.
Elizabeth Howard of The Brennan Center acted as an independent observer of the Arizona ballot audit and what she found has nothing to do with election integrity.
In a letter to lawmakers, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) announced that House Republicans would vote on whether to oust Representative Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) this Wednesday. “This is no time to take our eye off the ball. If we are to succeed in stopping the radical Democrat agenda from destroying our country, these internal…
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R) has signed a measure repealing the ability of the state‘s residents to perform citizen’s arrests after outrage at the 2020 murder of Ahmaud Arbery raised concerns about the practice. Arbery, a Black man, was murdered by father and son duo Greg and Travis McMichael, who chased Arbery and gunned him…
Jen Psaki has had plenty of viral moments as the White House press secretary. And an alarmingly high number of those moments feature Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy. Rather than asking straight-forward questions, Doocy often goes for a gotcha effect. The Fox reporter also heavily injects his own opinion into his queries. He did that…
Writing on Twitter, Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) says he warned House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) that his support for efforts by conservatives to challenge the results of the 2020 general election would lead to violence, but that McCarthy ignored and brushed aside his concerns. “A few days before Jan 6, our GOP members had…
President Biden told the nation while speaking about his jobs plan that he has created nearly 500,000 jobs a month compared to 60,000 in Trump’s last 3 months.
The American Medical Association (AMA) is praising President Biden for reversing Trump and restoring medical protections to gay and transgender Americans.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) avoided commenting on the hold former President Donald Trump has on the GOP, pivoting discussion instead to the Republican Party’s hopes for the midterm elections, a time when incumbent administrations typically lose seats. What ’22 ought to be is a referendum, and it often is, on the performance of…
According to the latest Associated Press-NORC poll, President Joe Biden‘s approval rating is higher than ever––up two points since March––as Americans continue to express optimism about the future and the country’s overall direction. The poll found that 63% of Americans approve of Biden’s job performance. Democrats overwhelmingly approve of the work the Biden administration has…
Fox News personality Tomi Lahren has spent much of the pandemic decrying the need to wear masks and practice social distancing, likening such actions to those of a draconian state. Her latest remarks, urging her followers to “free the face,” are a further indication of how much wearing masks has turned into a flashpoint in…
President Biden will hold a private meeting with Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) on his proposed jobs and infrastructure bill.
After Trump gassed protesters at Lafayette Square and fenced himself him, Biden has taken down the fence and reopened the park.
President Biden is one step ahead of Republicans on his jobs plan, as he isn’t getting bogged down into all or nothing negotiations.
Department of Justice prosecutors argued in filings that Trump’s fascist rebels must be kept incarcerated due to the “persistent danger inspired by Trump.â€
