Senator Dianne Feinstein has been absent from the Senate for months, reportedly recovering from shingles. When asked about her monthslong absence, Feinstein didn’t seem to realize it had happened, telling reporters, “No, I’ve been here. I’ve been voting. Please, you either know or don’t know.” Joseph Mackinnon reports in The Blaze: Despite Feinstein’s doctor-prescribed “lighter […]
Fiscal Recklessness Takes a Holiday
A Period of Grace Be of good cheer. Legislatively, our elected officials have not been able to do anything of consequence to us, applauds James Freeman in the WSJ. Instead of viewing the legislature pace as “limping and slogging,” many could view the break as “refreshingly reasonable and charmingly deliberate.” Burgess Everett and Olivia Beavers report for […]
Don’t Expect Much from the GOP House
You’ve been hearing big promises from GOP politicians since at least 2010, when they promised largely apolitical, non-partisan, Tea Party voters to follow through on the demands of the movement in exchange for supporting the Republican Party. The fulfillment of those promises has been lacking, to be generous. The GOP promised to end Obamacare. It […]
Is Kevin McCarthy’s GOP Willing to Do What It Takes on Debt?
Now that Kevin McCarthy has secured the Speakership, it remains to be seen if he and his caucus are willing to do what it takes to save America from a potential debt-fueled implosion. Former congressman and presidential candidate, Dr. Ron Paul, discusses his doubts about McCarthy’s ability to save America from itself. He writes at […]
Will Adam Schiff Be Expelled from Congress?
Congressman Adam Schiff, the star performer of Nancy Pelosi’s impeachment of Donald Trump, has been uncovered in the Twitter Files as a serial abuser of Americans’ First Amendment rights. His staff regularly pressured Twitter to censor Americans with little or no evidence. Now, former congressman and presidential candidate, Dr. Ron Paul asks if Schiff should […]
The House Rescinds Billions in IRS Funding
The Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act In the first GOP House bill, it targets the massive amounts of money allocated to the IRS in the deceptively named Inflation Reduction Act. The new GOP-dominated House voted to rescind more than $70 billion in funding for the Internal Revenue Service. The bill also threatens to kill the […]
Republicans Can’t Control Their Impulses
Originally posted July 29, 2022. With Friends Like These, Who Needs Enemies? On Wednesday, 17 Republicans, looking for home-state handouts, helped Democrats pass a $280 billion subsidy blowout for the semiconductor industry. Kimberley Strassel in the WSJ calls it an “embarrassing stew of accountability – free corporate welfare and government spending.” This is the priority […]
Kyrsten Sinema Rejects the Democratic Party
After being harassed by activists tacitly sanctioned by leadership over her deliberations on the reconciliation bill, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has quit the party and become an independent. She still apparently plans to caucus with the Democrats, but the move is a signal that the harassment of a U.S. senator by radical progressive activists won’t go […]
HOW IS THIS NOT TYRANNY? Rep. Chip Roy Slams Congressional Colleagues
Watch Rep. Chip Roy, who serves the area of Texas north of San Antonio, criticize his congressional colleagues for “funding the very government that is at war with its own people every day.”
Who Could Be Against “Fair and Accurate”?
Throw the Bums Out? A reading of the Constitution would suggest that voters have the power to “oust the prior administration via election and install a new guy with new policies and proposals,” advises Francis Menton. “We can ‘throw the bums out!’— or at least, that’s the concept behind a reading of the Constitution. Impossible […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- …
- 7
- Next Page »