It’s been two years since college athletes have been allowed to profit from their name, image, and likeness (NIL), and the chaotic “wild West” of college sports was the promised result has exceeded expectations to the point where the U.S….
Back there in the stone age of 2022, the Pennsylvania Republican Party was the scene for a knock-down-drag-out primary battle for the U.S. Senate seat of the retiring Sen. Pat Toomey. The contestants were Dr. Mehmet Oz and businessman Dave…
While California Gov. Gavin Newsom is publicly engaged in mourning the passing of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, privately, he’s likely celebrating. Her passing gave him the opportunity of a lifetime: Newsom has now hand-picked both of California’s senators. The…
The United States Senate, once known as the “world’s greatest deliberative body,” will now permit its members to grace its chamber floor wearing whatever clothes — no matter how casual or unprofessional — they happen to fancy on any given…
Politicians work hard every day to make us lose respect for them. H.L. Mencken was a visionary, for it is truer now than when he said it: “Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey…
Of all the low-hanging senatorial fruit in 2024 — see red states with blue senators in West Virginia, Montana, and Ohio, to name three — if not the ripest for conservative pickup, then at least the juiciest might be the…
COVID is back — at least, that is what Americans are supposed to believe. This time, however, as a slight increase in COVID cases fuels talk of reimposing mask mandates, some Republicans are taking a stand. This week, Sen. J.D….
When asked on Wednesday whether he planned to run for reelection in 2026, Mitch McConnell did not answer. Except that he did. The 81-year-old’s half minute of almost catatonic silence served as a loud “no.” On Thursday, the Capitol physician…
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) was a fine college football coach, notable for his success at Auburn. But so far, his political record lags behind. He faces not only the abortion lobby, the Democratic establishment, and the mainstream press but also…
Suppose a terrorist decides one day to aim a biological weapon at the world. Instead of hacking government resources, he turns to AI. Within hours, he’s developed literally thousands of models for potential biological weapons. It’s a scenario that sounds…