WASHINGTON — The U.S. Secret Service has become “the face of incompetence,” House Oversight Chair James Comer told U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle as she testified Monday before his committee. The day did not go well for Cheatle, who…
What a lousy movie it would make! Some slightly-built small-town 20-year-old, known to his schoolmates as a nerd and a loner who was rejected for membership in the school rifle club because he was a bad shot, manages, in the…
Has the U.S. federal government ever had less legitimacy than it has right now? Kimberly Cheatle was forced out as the Secret Service director after perhaps the worst performance by an agency head in the history of Congressional testimony. Cheatle…
Democrats have dutifully lined up behind Vice President Kamala Harris ever since President Joe Biden announced that he would no longer be running for the presidency. The problem is that she is hardly the ideal candidate. (READ MORE: G-d’s Vibrant…
Donald Trump nearly died and one onlooker was killed due to a failure in tactics by the Secret Service. This does not detract from the bravery of the immediate members of the protective detail, but it does point to a…
No one knows what Thomas Matthew Crooks thought the moment he pulled the trigger. Perhaps he was thinking that a single bullet would solve all of America’s problems. Or maybe he thought he would be lauded as the savior of…
Paul Kengor and Grace Reilly release new episodes every Saturday. “Fight, Fight, Fight.” That was the iconic shout of President Donald Trump as he rose, fist raised, from the assassination attempt. It’s a moment that still hasn’t quite sunk in,…
“I’m not supposed to be here tonight,” Donald Trump exclaimed in his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention. On this and this alone, the audience disagreed. As Trump recounted the story of Saturday’s attempt on his life, someone pressed…
