Politics
Trump (Accidentally) Has a Rare Moment of Truth at Iowa Rally
Former President Donald Trump accidentally admitted what his critics have long accused him of at an Iowa rally on Saturday night, telling the crowd: “We’ve been waging an all-out war on American democracy.” But just as quickly as he made the shocking remark, he corrected himself to say his “opponents” are the ones guilty of…
Read MoreTrump Could Legally Use the U.S. Military as Domestic Law Enforcers
Could a second term President Donald Trump legally use military forces to conduct domestic law enforcement activities? The simple answer to the question is “yes.” Beginning with George Washington, more than a dozen presidents have deployed troops more than two dozen times for law enforcement purposes. The most relevant federal law is the Insurrection Act.…
Read MoreThe U.S. Won’t Permit the Forced Displacement of Palestinians, Harris Says
Vice President Kamala Harris drew a line in the sand on Saturday, declaring that the “under no circumstances” would the Biden administration “permit the forced relocation of Palestinians from Gaza or the West Bank, the besiegement of Gaza, or the redrawing of the borders of Gaza.” She made her remarks during a meeting with Egyptian…
Read MoreFox News Host Implies His Own Network Bowed to ‘Censorship Industrial Complex’
Fox News host Greg Gutfeld on Friday railed against what he described as the “censorship industrial complex,” made up of technology companies, the government and the news media. His central example of censorship: Fox News’ ouster of Tucker Carlson. “The fact is, Musk may be the last man standing between real freedom of speech and…
Read MoreGroup of swing state Muslim leaders vows to ditch Biden in 2024 over his war stance
Muslim community leaders from several swing states pledged to withdraw support for U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday at a conference in suburban Detroit, citing his refusal to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. Democrats in Michigan have warned the White House that Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war could cost him enough support within…
Read MoreSpeaker Johnson: Santos Expulsion Was a ‘Regrettable Day’
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Saturday said the expulsion of George Santos by an overwhelming majority of House lawmakers marked a “regrettable day” in the House, before adding that he would be forging ahead with Republican’s efforts to impeach President Joe Biden. The House voted 311-114 on Friday to send Santos packing after his dizzying…
Read MoreYou Can’t Oppose a Ceasefire and Support a Two-State Solution for Israel and Palestine
The civilian population of the Gaza Strip is estimated at about 2.2 million people. Of these, 1.8 million have been displaced from their homes by Israeli bombing. In most cases, Israel won’t allow them to leave Gaza entirely. For now, they’re sheltering where they can—1.1 million are in UN facilities. Many more are scattered in…
Read MoreStephen Miller’s Right-Wing Lawsuit Machine Must Be Stopped
America First Legal and former Trump White House senior adviser Stephen Miller, the legal group’s president, have secured headlines with lawsuits allegedly deploying “some of the nation’s best legal, political, and strategic thinkers to challenge” the radical left and the “woke” agenda. Yet the group’s securities fraud lawsuit against Target shows a sanctionable legal and…
Read MoreMeet the Woman Training Parents How to Get Books Banned
A conservative activist who teaches parents how to get books removed from school libraries has won her first major victory at a right-leaning Southern California school board, setting the district up for a fresh legal battle with the state. On Nov. 16, Chino Valley became the first school district in the country to enact what…
Read More911 Call and Affidavit Reveal Chilling Claims in Florida GOP Chair Rape Probe
The woman who accused Florida GOP chairman Christian Ziegler—husband of Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler—of sexual assault told investigators he showed up at her home after she had cancelled plans with him, according to court documents. As The Daily Beast reported, Sarasota police are investigating Christian Ziegler for allegations he raped a woman inside…
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