Few misadventures in government have met their demise so quickly, or in such humiliating fashion, as the Department of Homeland Security’s “Disinformation Governance Board.” The board, launched in April 2022 — purportedly to “coordinate countering misinformation related to homeland security”…
Tax season is again upon us, and in a few short weeks hundreds of millions of Americans will file their returns. There has been a growing movement in the country to drastically increase the tax burden placed on the nation’s…
A trio of things I’ve said, of which some of our readers have offered sideways kudos for noticing the blindingly obvious, came roaring back into prominence over the weekend as the political organization nominally built around Joe Biden decided to…
The massive number of immigrants flooding into America are born to fundamentally reshape the country — that’s been true of every successive wave of immigrants that cross the border. But there’s something different about this most recent wave. On today’s Spectacle podcast, The…
SACRAMENTO — President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address was mostly about political posturing (and proving that he was still alive and kicking) rather than policy, but one of the few granular policy areas he touched on involved something…
For the White House, the war in Gaza has two fronts: the crumbling ceasefire negotiations in the Middle East, and the political threat from progressives at home. The Biden team has shown significant frustration in its dealings with Israel. Israeli…
Then–White House press secretary Jen Psaki fired a warning shot at Elon Musk in April 2022 following reports that Musk was considering buying Twitter. Psaki “mentioned the threat to social-media companies to amend Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act,…
Why is Joe Biden prosecuting Texas instead of sanctuary cities? On one hand, Texas has the audacity to defend itself, and America’s border in the process. On the other hand, sanctuary cities are undercutting federal immigration law enforcement efforts. It…
Mr. Biden, are you in favor of Hamas remaining a political and military force in Gaza? You know that they have stated publicly that they will continue to plan and carry out attacks like Oct. 7 as long as it…
Joe Biden did on Monday what he should have done on Thursday. He told a joke instead of becoming one. “I know it doesn’t look like it, but I’ve been around a while,” he said at the National Association of…