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The USDA website now says “Radical Left Democrats shut down the government.” On a federal .gov site. That’s not “communication.” That’s propaganda… the kind we used to point to in authoritarian regimes and say, “Wow, glad that’s not us.” Well… surprise. It’s us. We’ve officially entered the “state propaganda, but make it agriculture” phase of …
The White House isn’t just talking about the Insurrection Act. They are quietly building a plan to put federal troops in American cities and call it public safety. The rules are changing fast. Most people don’t see it. They are looking at headlines and ignoring the rehearsal happening right in front of them. The president …
Paramount Skydance is about to put Bari Weiss in charge of CBS News. This is not a small shuffle. Weiss has built a career on provocation and taking sides. She will report directly to Paramount CEO David Ellison, bypassing CBS leadership. That means she will have almost total control over what millions of Americans see …
Democrats further narrow GOP’s House majority with Arizona special election win Democrat Adelita Grijalva is the projected winner of the special election Tuesday in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, further narrowing the already razor-thin Republican House majority. Grijalva defeated Republican Daniel Butierez, a small-business owner, according to an Associated Press projection. The former Pima County supervisor …
Glenn Kessler, The Washington Post’s longtime “fact checker,” is out, taking a buyout with no replacement coming. Leadership under Bezos and CEO Will Lewis is reportedly trying to detox the paper’s partisan stench and cut costs. Kessler’s farewell sounded noble, but the timing and silence around a successor says more than the post did. WASHINGTON …
In a move fueled by legal pressure and public outcry, the Biden administration announces the dissolution of its DHS Intelligence Experts Group, amid accusations of partisanship and deception. The group, stacked with controversial figures like James Clapper and John Brennan, comes under fire for its alleged role in advancing a radical agenda and spreading misinformation. …
New polling data from Gallup sheds light on Americans’ sentiments toward the government. A majority, 54%, believes the government is too big and powerful, echoing a consistent trend since 2021. Notably, this contrasts with 2020, when 54% favored a more active government, showcasing a shift in public perception. Partisan lines are evident, with 81% of …
Representative Jim Banks accuses Nancy Pelosi of blocking him and Jim Jordan from investigating January 6th, alleging that the committee is part of a cover-up and a partisan agenda. Banks claims that Pelosi is afraid of a real investigation and doesn’t want Americans to find out what truly happened on January 6th. He highlights specific …
Sheldon Whitehouse: Dianne Feinstein Should Not Resign No Matter What Because We Need Judges Confirmed. The situation involving California Sen. Dianne Feinstein has become an uncomfortable one for her fellow Democrats, some of whom have been calling on her to resign. Others have said Feinstein, who will turn 90 on June 22 and who has …