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Mar 13 2019
News
Pelosi on Impeachment
On Monday, House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) told the Washington Post, “Impeachment is so divisive to the country that unless there’s something so compelling and overwhelming and bipartisan, I don’t think we should go down that path, because it divides the country. And [Trump’s] just not worth it.” Washington Post
The left is divided, with some believing Pelosi is doing the
The Flip SideSep 10 2019
News
Joe Biden Drifts to Wherever the Center of the Democratic Party Is
McClatchy News Service takes a deep look at the policy proposals of Joe Biden and concludes, “From health care to climate change to criminal justice, Biden has proposed ideas more ambitious and liberal than policies supported by Hillary Clinton in the 2016 campaign.” They accurately observe, “Biden is labeled a moderate. But his agenda is far more liberal than Hillary Clinton’s.”
(This
National Review (News)Apr 30 2020
Opinion
De Blasio the Denier
In the middle of March, New York City mayor Bill de Blasio was among those not entirely sold on social distancing as a prophylactic measure against the coronavirus epidemic. “If you love your neighborhood bar, go there now,” he famously said. A few days later, he was threatening to padlock the city’s synagogues — permanently — if social-distancing protocols went unheeded.
We sympathize
National Review (News)Feb 12 2013
News
The Worst-Run Big City in the U.S.
As long as San Francisco is an alluring destination where residents will tolerate lunacy as a tradeoff for living the city lifestyle, and tourists flood the downtown, the city will lumber along, inefficiently and without accountability. "San Francisco is like the really good-looking coed who can get away with being a jerk, while a less good-looking one couldn't," Kotkin says.
When
SF WeeklyApr 24 2014
News
Texas Family Awarded Millions in Lawsuit Over Health Issues Related to Fracking
A Texas family was awarded nearly $3 million in a lawsuit against Aruba Petroleum, alleging that the Plano company’s hydraulic fracturing activity made them sick and forced them to leave their property.
Water gushes out of a drilling pipe as it is pulled up to be replaced with a fresh pipe at a hydraulic fracturing site in Midland, Texas, Sept. 24, 2013. The drilling method known as
The BlazeDec 14 2023
Headline Roundup
Why Did Republicans Vote for a Biden Impeachment Inquiry?
After the House of Representatives voted along party lines to formalize the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, the White House and media sources across the political spectrum weighed in on the development.
Key Details: The vote to approve an inquiry does not guarantee that articles of impeachment will be drafted or voted on in the coming months. House Republicans, who
New York Post (Opinion) Newsweek MSNBCOct 21 2019
Opinion
Trump Will Win in 2020 Because of Impeachment
A failed impeachment will weaken the Dems, strengthen Trump, and motivate his supporters.
Trump will win reelection in 2020 for three reasons: First, the voters are always reluctant to replace a president in a time of peace and prosperity, regardless of his perceived flaws. Second, a transparently partisan impeachment vote in the House followed by a fair trial and acquittal in the
The American SpectatorOct 18 2019
News
How Mulvaney Responded to Criticism That He Admitted to Quid Pro Quo
White House acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney sought to clarify his remarks on Thursday about tying up military aid to Ukraine after critics accused him of admitting to a quid pro quo.
He said the media was “misconstruing” his comments to the press “to advance a biased and political witch hunt against President Trump.”
“Let me be clear, there was absolutely no quid pro quo
TownhallJun 05 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Bozell & Graham Column: Mueller Strikes Out, Media Report a Home Run
Color us surprised. The nightly-news obsession over nonexistent Trump-Russia collusion isn’t abating. It’s actually growing! They cannot be shamed. They cannot be shaken by inconvenient facts. It’s been established there was no collusion, no obstruction, no high crime that’s impeachable, and so what? The media are hammering this collusion theme more than ever.
In the months we were
Guest Writer - RightMay 29 2019
News
EU Elections
“The European Union’s traditional center splintered in the hardest-fought European Parliament elections in decades, with the far right and pro-environment Greens gaining ground on Sunday after four days of a polarized vote.” (AP News)
The left is relieved to see pro-environmentalists make headway, but worried about the demise of centrism and rise of the far right.
“Underscoring
The Flip Side