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May 21 2019
News
Don McGahn, former White House counsel, defies House subpoena and skips hearing on Russia probe
The White House's former top lawyer, Don McGahn, defied a congressional subpoena and skipped a hearing Tuesday where lawmakers had planned to press him on President Donald Trump's efforts to thwart the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election.
McGahn's refusal to comply with a House Judiciary Committee subpoena came at the direction of the White House and after a
USA TODAY
Jul 04 2019
News
With Primary Challenger Reportedly Surging, Justin Amash, Who Backs Trump's Impeachment, Quits GOP
Well, he already left the House Freedom Caucus. He’s for the impeachment of President Donald J. Trump. It’s not shocking that Rep. Justin Amash (I-MI) decided to declare his intention to leave the Republican Party. It’s the usual crap from these clowns. He’s doing it because of principles. That’s fine, but even his stance on why eh supported Trump’s impeachment was a bit shaky since it means
Townhall
May 20 2019
News
Elizabeth Warren’s corporate advocacy past could ding image as working-class champion
As Sen. Elizabeth Warren climbs in Democratic presidential polls, touting an image as the champion of the working class against powerful corporations, it's only a matter of time before she faces renewed questions about her history advocating on behalf of the kinds of corporations she now vilifies.
That work predated her time in the Senate. She helped LTV Steel in its effort to dodge
Fox News Digital
Dec 14 2021
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: Should Non-citizens Be Allowed to Vote?
New York City just cleared the way for nearly 900,000 non-citizens to vote in elections for mayor, city council and other local offices. Should the rest of the country follow suit?
Under the new rule, which is scheduled to take effect in January 2023, a person must live in the city for 30 days to qualify. Several places, such as San Francisco, already allow non-citizens to vote in some
Townhall
CNN (Opinion) 
The Hill 
Feb 25 2015
News
Boehner-McConnell gap sign of trouble for DHS
They've known for months that Congress would face a late February deadline to keep the Department of Homeland Security running.
Yet the top Republican leaders in Congress -- House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell -- haven't talked to each other for two weeks until Wednesday.
That revelation was a clear sign that Congress is on the verge of letting
CNN Digital
Nov 13 2019
Opinion
DACA’s Day in Court
When President Obama unilaterally changed immigration policy after repeatedly and correctly insisting that he lacked the constitutional power to do it, he said that congressional inaction had forced his hand. In the case of his first major unilateral move — “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals,” which gave quasi-legal status to illegal immigrants who came or were brought here as minors —
National Review (News)
Jan 26 2015
News
Capitol Source: the D.C. Marijuana Debate
Washington, D.C. Councilman David Grosso (I) has vowed to confront Congress about an issue his city voted overwhelmingly in favor of—marijuana legalization.
Last November 70 percent of Washington D.C. residents voted to approve to sale and use of marijuana for legalization purposes in the nation's capital. Their support, however, held little meaning. While D.C. may sport a mayor, an
Townhall
Jul 03 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Democrats’ Leftward Turn Was a Reaction to Hillary Clinton
She’ll never be president, but she’s made history nonetheless.
The consensus view on the right is that Hillary Clinton was a primary reason for Donald Trump’s success in 2016. But not all conservatives agree about why that was.
For devotees of the Trump-as-savior narrative, Clinton — and all the allegedly nefarious forces at her beck and call — was a uniquely formidable opponent
Guest Writer - Right
May 23 2021
Headline Roundup
White House to Host George Floyd's Family On One Year Anniversary Of His Death
President Joe Biden will host the family of George Floyd at the White House on Tuesday, May 25, one year after George Floyd's murder in Minneapolis. A video of former Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on Floyd's neck sparked nationwide protests against police brutality and racism; last month, Chauvin was found guilty of second- and third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. "
Politico
The Daily Wire
USA TODAY
Jan 13 2021
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Politifact “Fact Check” Is Actually Analysis
From the RightThis piece is from a writer rated Lean Right.
America is politically volatile and has been for some time, and in recent weeks things have only escalated. Amid the turmoil, people are clamoring for cold, hard facts.
Fact checking sites like Politifact (Lean Left bias) promise to help. But sometimes, instead of giving you the facts and letting you interpret
Julie Mastrine