Is the Republican Party ready for a nerd? When it comes to anti-woke, announced Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy (AI created?) is as forceful as, but curiously more passionate than, the soon-to-announce, eminently viable Ron DeSantis. Both men have a…
Keystone State conservative politicos gathered this weekend at the Pennsylvania Leadership Conference, the largest state conservatism conference in the nation. Elected officials, activists, suburban moms, high-dollar donors, and many more came together to listen to conservative giants like John Gizzi…
Victory has many fathers, but defeat is an orphan. However, the Republican 2022 mid-term debacle had many culprits. From Sen. Rick Scott opening the Social Security can of worms, President Trump’s terrible candidates, and incoherent messaging on abortion are just…
Dr. Anthony Fauci appropriately wrapped up a career that witnessed him enjoying a higher salary than the president of the United States by finding himself lionized in a state television documentary. On Tuesday, PBS’s American Masters portrayed Fauci as Fauci…
The nation needs the Congressional investigations, but they are, I caution again, predictably un-strategic, even awkward. Republicans stupidly sold the hearings as conclusive (thus inorganic), accordingly seen as partisan payback, not transparent good government. Lacking choreography, they appeal mainly to…
Where have we seen this before? Former GOP House Speaker Paul Ryan has made it known he will not attend the 2024 Republican Convention if the nominee is former President Donald Trump. The convention is set to take place in…
In recent years, the Republican Party has placed significant attention on parents’ rights. Republicans have pledged to fight the political indoctrination of children in public schools, and conservative politicians across the country have pushed for school choice in their respective…
This Thursday, the Senate Commerce Committee will hold a hearing to advance the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act. The brainchild of Sens. Maria Cantwell (D-Washington) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), its purported aim is to reduce health care costs. But history…
President Joe Biden tweeted last week that he will be a “nightmare” for Republicans who dream of cutting Social Security and Medicare. With this statement, Biden showed that he’s either shockingly ignorant about these two programs and any Republican reform…
This is not going to be a blow-by-blow review of the State of the Union speech. I know you’re not interested in that. A blow-by-blow of a 73-minute drone-a-thon is as useless as the speech is. I also know I…