Turley: Many unfunny things happened at and after the impeachment forum
Most conservatives and Republicans saw Jonathan Turley's testimony at the House Judiciary Committee impeachment hearing as a triumph for his meticulous argument against the proceedings. Turley himself...
View ArticleSaudi national responsible for Florida naval base shooting (Update)
No one is saying this is terrorism at this point but authorities are certainly going to consider that a possibility in light of this information. The mass shooting took place this morning at the Naval...
View ArticlePelosi: I'll have no regrets if impeachment leads to Trump being reelected
This is the opposite of the truth, needless to say.It's almost as ludicrous as if Mitch McConnell had declared during the summer of 2016 that he'd have no regrets about holding Scalia's SCOTUS seat...
View ArticleNYT: Yeah, everything we knew about the jobs market was wrong
This admission is long overdue, but it's less about the New York Times than on the media in general. For several years, media outlets claimed that we had reached peak employment in the latter half of...
View ArticleHarry Reid: These candidates 'better be careful' not to drift too far left
The Atlantic published a piece today about Harry Reid's potential role as kingmaker within his own party. Reid is very ill with pancreatic cancer. The piece says bluntly "his pancreatic cancer was...
View ArticleNikki Haley: The Charleston killer hijacked the meaning of the Confederate flag
More than two million views for this clip this afternoon on Twitter. She's getting a bad rap for it abetted by the framing of the tweet below, which comes from -- ta da -- Media Matters. Watch, then...
View ArticleFire Drill Fridays joins larger group of climate alarmists to shut down D.C.
A coalition called Shut Down DC teamed up with actress and activist Jane Fonda and friends to shut down downtown Washington, D.C. Friday. As you know, if it's Friday, it's time for a Fire Drill Fridays...
View ArticleDavid Brooks: 'I was once a socialist'
David Brooks isn't usually my cup of tea but yesterday he wrote an opinion piece about his own youthful socialism which I was happy to see appearing at the NY Times. Brooks says he began to change his...
View ArticleWhite House responds to Nadler's deadline: You should end this garbage...
This afternoon was the deadline Nadler gave them to say whether Trump or any of his lawyers would attend future impeachment hearings before the Judiciary Committee. Want to cross-examine witnesses?...
View ArticleWarren suggests she'll slash defense budget to pay for other promises
Amid declining poll numbers, Elizabeth Warren seems to be attempting to tune up a few of her standard answers to questions about her budget-busting campaign promises. While it didn't garner much...
View ArticlePentagon: By the way, our secret UFO program wasn't about UFOs after all
After two years of constant media buzz following the bombshell announcement in December of 2017 that the Pentagon had been investigating UFOs (or UAPs, as they prefer to call them now), the government...
View ArticleGreta Thunberg scolds in Madrid: "We have achieved nothing"
Greta Thunberg arrived in Madrid in time to lecture attendees of the 2019 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 25) Friday. She was a late arrival due to a weather delay. Greta...
View ArticleGreat news: The Peloton wife is safe, she's leaving her husband, and she's...
I don't want to dwell on my own humble role in driving the national narrative that the Peloton ad is actually a searing drama about a domineering man and his traumatized wife.I just think it'd be nice...
View ArticleDuncan Hunter will not serve his next congressional term in jail
When we learned last week that California Republican Congressman Duncan Hunter would be pleading guilty to various campaign finance fraud charges, we probably should have seen this coming. After...
View ArticleBiden: Our lily-white debate stage won't be "representative of the Democratic...
Won't it? When Democrats reconvene for their next re-run of their previous debates in twelve days, their viewers may end up with only six flavors of vanilla on screen. For a party obsessed with...
View ArticleJohn Kerry endorses Joe Biden. Is that a good thing?
John Kerry endorsed Joe Biden this week. John Kerry, the former senator from Massachusetts and Obama's Secretary of State in his second term as president, is an old friend and colleague of Biden's so...
View ArticlePortland considers "mandatory rest spaces" for the homeless on private property
Portland, Oregon, like many cities on the left coast, is struggling with a growing homelessness crisis. But what can they do about it? One idea that's now being floated is to change the building codes...
View ArticleSaudi shooter held a mass shooting video party, plus an online rant pointing...
No one was ready to jump to any conclusions yesterday but the gap between what we suppose and what we know is getting a lot smaller. The AP reports that shooter Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani held a party...
View ArticleSunday morning talking heads
Democrats are bringing out the big guns, or what passes for big guns, this fine Sunday morning to press the case for impeachment. Adam Schiff is back after a rare week off, turning up on "Face the...
View ArticleNow we (probably) know what North Korea's "Christmas gift" is
As John discussed on Wednesday, the saber-rattling in North Korea has been slowly ramping back up in recent weeks. Their dictator, Kim Jong-un indicated that he would have a special "Christmas gift"...
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