Life’s axioms hang around for decades or longer for one simple reason: they’re generally true. Hence, “You get what you pay for,” “When the going gets tough, the tough get going,” “It’s not what happens that matters, it’s how you react to it,” and “When you’re in a hole, stop digging” are familiar to all […]
House lawmakers Thursday evening left the Capitol for the holiday weekend without a deal on the debt ceiling. Joe Biden waited 97 days to engage in debt ceiling talks with House Speaker McCarthy and other congressional leaders. The White House is facing a June 1 deadline. House Republicans passed a debt ceiling resolution in April […]
House Republicans had been investigating Paxton for months but publicly announced the probe only on Tuesday.
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer has dropped some tantalizing tidbits about the FD-1023 Biden “bribery” form that a whistleblower has revealed the FBI has. The form allegedly says that there was an exchange of money with a foreign national for Biden to make certain policy decisions — that’s why it’s being referred to as […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton is the one man who has stood up against the Democrat-Marxist onslaught in the great state of Texas. Democrats and Secret Sleeper Republicans hate him for this. In December 2020, Ken Paxton formed a coalition of states to sue battleground states Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, for their unconstitutional changes to […]
It seems like every news outlet has a story up today about what a complete failure Gov. DeSantis’ Twitter announcement was yesterday. It feels like a bit of desperation to me. I listened to the announcement and DeSantis did fine. But then this has been the media’s consistent pattern with DeSantis since 2020. Anything he […]
San Francisco’s Democratic Mayor London Breed had to flee a speech that she was giving about crime as a violent crime took place in the crowd. Breed and other city officials met on Tuesday in United Nations Plaza. Local station KRON 4 notes that the plaza is a notorious “hot spot for open-air drug dealing […]
A State Department agency with a mission of combating disinformation abroad has helped shape coverage by—and in some cases subsidized—U.S. news outlets, according to records obtained by a conservative legal organization. America First Legal says that over 600 pages of documents obtained in a public records lawsuit show the State Department’s Global Engagement Center worked […]
In the new issue of NR, Noah Rothman explores the crusade against gas-powered lawn equipment, light bulbs, and other goods that make life in the modern world work.
After the Durham report was released the FBI had to admit that they had failed to uphold the law and that the whole Crossfire Hurricane investigation–the persecution of a sitting president and his aides–was a bit of a mistake. They made “missteps,” but assured us that they have corrected their processes. The FBI issued a […]
