Hit the road, Joe: Biden tries a bus tour to salvage Iowa
Looks like Joe Biden is taking the Democratic primary campaign seriously for a change.Strategist David Axelrod, who worked closely with the ex-vice president during the Obama administration and both...
View ArticleButtigieg agrees that illegal aliens are "reclaiming stolen land"
Are we really still referring to South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg as one of the "moderate" candidates in the Democratic primary? Because if so, he's really doing his level best to shed that title and...
View ArticleEvanston, Illinois taxing pot sales to fund reparations payments
Evanston is a city located north of Chicago in Illinois with a population of about 75,000 people. A state law will allow recreational marijuana sales starting next year but several cities have already...
View ArticleAL Secretary of State ends U.S. Senate run over Sessions
Jeff Sessions' path to regaining a place in the U.S. Senate may have gotten a little bit easier. Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill decided to end his own run for Senate yesterday specifically...
View ArticleLondon Bridge attacker was considered a success story for prison rehabilitation
The terror attack near London Bridge Friday was carried out by a 28-year-old man named Usman Khan. Khan had been part of a plot to attack the London Stock Exchange back in 2010. He was convicted and...
View ArticleTrump campaign bars Bloomberg News from events after outlet says it'll stop...
A perfectly defensible move under the circumstances, although it does mean Trump won't get to use this line at rallies:https://twitter.com/dmartosko/status/1198666561843798016If you haven't followed...
View ArticlePelosi leads CODEL to U.N. climate change conference
Speaker Pelosi brought together a congressional delegation (CODEL) of thirteen House members plus one U.S. Senator to travel to Madrid, Spain for the U.N. Climate Change Summit (COP 25). It's not like...
View ArticleArmed convoy of cartel members attempted to take over a Mexican town, 22 killed
Villa Union is a small town of about 6,000 in Mexico which is located 25 miles from the Texas border. Over the weekend, a convoy of trucks, some with .50 caliber machine guns mounted in the back,...
View ArticleReport: Georgia governor defies Trump, appoints businesswoman over Doug...
So says the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, eliciting mixed feelings from Never Trumpers. On the one hand, congrats to Gov. Brian Kemp for believing that there's more to GOP politics than doing whatever...
View ArticleWhen a scientist confesses to meeting the extraterrestrials
Something remarkable happened this past weekend. So remarkable, in fact, that I wanted to share it with everyone (after receiving permission to do so). The story once again involves quantum physicist...
View ArticleEvergreen speaker encourages more protests like the ones that tanked the...
As with all Evergreen news, this comes from Benjamin Boyce who has been following this for several weeks. Instead of having the Day of Absence this year, the school instead held an "Equity Symposium."...
View ArticleNunes, Jordan release GOP staff report "prebutting" Schiff's report on...
Here it is, available for download from the Oversight Committee website. The bad news is it's 123 pages long and no one's going to read it. The good news is that the executive summary is just four...
View ArticleThe freaky deaky Peloton Christmas ad
Lotta chatter online today about the problematic problematic-ness of this one. I confess, I find it weird too. Watch -- twice if necessary, to really get the feel -- then we'll discuss.The first...
View ArticleDemocrats look to expand impeachment charges
Well, this could prove to be very interesting indeed. While most of us are debating what to get that hard-to-shop-for relative for Christmas this year, senior House Democrats will be arguing over...
View ArticleTrump unloads on Macron as NATO meetings begin in London
The on-again-off-again relationship between President Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron is on the skids again. As meetings began during the NATO summit in London, President Trump referenced...
View ArticleTrump on whether the United States supports the protesters in Iran: The...
The chatterati on Twitter were shocked by this answer but I don't know why. How often does he cheerlead popular uprisings against illiberal authoritarian...
View ArticleZelensky: In case anyone's interested, there wasn't any quid pro quo
Ehhh, what does Volodymyr Zelensky know about it anyway? More than either side of the impeachment divide would find comfortable, certainly. In a joint interview with Time Magazine and a trio of...
View ArticleHigh school resource officer shoots armed student
In what's being described by teachers and students as "a terrifying day," Waukesha South High School in Wisconsin was on lockdown yesterday after one of the seniors brought a loaded handgun to school....
View ArticleNBC reporter accuses Jeb Bush of attacking Elizabeth Warren's children
Earlier today Jeb Bush tweeted out a story from Reason which recaps Elizabeth Warren's intentional lies about sending her kids to public schools. NBC reporter Jonathan Allen was quick to jump on Bush's...
View ArticleWow: Kamala Harris quits the race
I'm too lazy to go look for the post last month or the month before when she'd just notched another miserable poll and I wondered if she'd end up quitting the race before Iowa. It seemed unlikely. She...
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