After a tractor-trailer packed with more than 60 migrants was found abandoned in San Antonio, reporters pressed White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre for a reaction. As of this writing, 53 have been declared dead. En route to Madrid with…
Sacramento To America’s progressive politicians, the solution to rapidly escalating inflation is remarkably simple. “We” simply need to cap the cost of all the important stuff that people buy. As U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, argued in terms echoed by…
Hours after perhaps a thousand Trump supporters misbehaved in the Capitol (while, outside, tens of thousands of Trump supporters were well-behaved), purple rhetoric was the order of the night in the Senate chamber. A lot of verbal striking was going…
Bipartisan committees in both the House and Senate recently announced that they have split up their $908 billion COVID relief bill into two separate parts in hopes of getting something passed later this week. The split indicates that Congress will likely put…
Here we go again. Recall the NAACP? That would be the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People? Once upon a time it was the premier civil rights organization of the day. And when the first black Supreme Court…
When Ruth Bader Ginsburg died Friday evening, she did so with a message for posterity that, for all the history that Ginsburg might have made as a woman on the Supreme Court, was pristine in its self-description of her time…
One big reason why America’s coronavirus relief bill took so long to pass is that the Senate majority, held by Republicans, came down with something nasty. Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul tested positive for COVID-19. Utah Sens. Mitt Romney and Mike…
President Donald Trump’s pardon of Pat Nolan yesterday is a cause for celebration, not just for Pat and his family, but for Americans across the political spectrum who have come together to support criminal justice reform. Because Pat is both…
By the thinnest of margins, Brett Kavanaugh survived the Democrats’ smear machine to become the newest Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. For the first time since the 1930s, there is now in place a solid majority on…