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Nov 04 2020
Analysis
Blackmail? ABC: Not Electing Biden Could ‘Call into Question’ Our Democracy
Early Wednesday morning on ABC, three liberal journalists eagerly entertained the idea that, if voters don’t do as Democrats and young people want in electing Joe Biden through both the Electoral College and popular voter, the legitimacy of our Constitution and electoral process could be called into question.
Chief anchor and former Clinton flack George Stephanopoulos went there at 4:35
NewsBusters
Jul 28 2021
News
Republican Jake Ellzey Beats Trump-Backed Candidate in Texas House Runoff
Texas state representative Jake Ellzey defeated fellow Republican Susan Wright in a runoff election for the state’s sixth congressional district, after former President Trump endorsed Wright.
Ellzey won with just over 53 percent of the vote on Tuesday, with Wright taking 46.7 percent. Just 39,000 voters cast their ballots, or fewer than 8 percent of registered voters in the sixth
National Review (News)
Sep 24 2021
News
House Passes $768 Billion Defense Spending Bill
The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday passed its version of a $768 billion defense policy bill for the 2022 fiscal year.
The vote was 316 to 113 in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, which sets policy for the Pentagon on a number of areas including from how many rifles and ships it should purchase to soldiers’ salaries to how best to
The Epoch Times
Nov 03 2019
News
TRUMP BEING BOOED AT UFC 244 EVENT A SURPRISE, SAYS POLITICAL SCIENTIST: 'THIS SHOULD BE HIS CROWD'
President Donald Trump received heavy booing on Saturday night as he attended an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event in New York City.
Though some cheered upon the president's arrival into Madison Square Garden for UFC 244—who entered alongside his two sons, some high-ranking Republicans, UFC President Dana White and a handful of Secret Service agents—boos dominated from the sell
Newsweek
Sep 11 2019
News
California legislature passes AB5 gig-work bill, which could turn contractors into employees
Update, Wed 9/11, noon: The Assembly passed AB5 on a vote of 56-15. It now goes to Gov. Newsom.
SACRAMENTO — The California Senate on Tuesday passed gig-work legislation that could transform the state’s employment landscape by turning many independent contractors into employees. The vote was 29-11, along party lines.
San Francisco Chronicle
Dec 16 2020
Opinion
Why We Fight
There is now every indication that Joe Biden will be sworn in January 20th as the nation’s 46th president. So is it time for every skeptical voice to hold silent? Is it time for everyone from President Trump on down to follow the insistent advice to give it up, let it go, move on?
It is not. History is watching.
First, to be clear, it has been pardonable for anyone, from some
Townhall
Jun 10 2021
News
Florida education board OKs rule banning critical race theory
The Florida Board of Education on Thursday approved a rule from Gov. Ron DeSantis that bans critical race theory curriculum in the Sunshine State's schools.
Education officials voted 8-0 to OK the rule during a meeting at Florida State College at Jacksonville that DeSantis attended virtually.
The rule states: "Instruction on the required topics must be factual and objective and
Washington Examiner
Sep 23 2021
News
CDC Recommends COVID-19 Booster Vaccine for Group That Advisory Panel Did Not
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) overrode its vaccine advisory panel early Friday and said people as young as 18 who have certain jobs or living situations may get a COVID-19 vaccine booster.
The recommendation means millions of more Americans may get a booster shot, even though experts during a meeting said there was not enough data to support boosters for many
The Epoch Times
Dec 27 2021
News
Kevin McCarthy approval among independents bodes well for GOP 2022 prospects
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy boasts a 48% job approval rating with independents, putting the California Republican in line to be elected speaker 8 percentage points ahead of President Joe Biden with this crucial voting bloc.
In national Gallup polling from Dec. 1-16, McCarthy enjoyed an overall job approval rating of 46%, higher than House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (40%), Senate
Washington Examiner
Jan 27 2020
News
Romney says 'increasingly likely' GOP senators will support witnesses at Trump trial after Bolton revelations
At least four Republicans would need to support Democrats' call for witnesses in a vote expected last this week.
Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, said Monday it's "increasingly likely" that there will be enough Republicans to vote in favor of calling witnesses in President Donald Trump's Senate trial in the wake of the major revelations from a soon-to-be released book from former national
NBC News Digital