Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said Friday he was not required to disclose the many trips he and his wife took that were paid for by donor Harlan Crow. Describing Crow and his wife, Kathy, as “among our dearest friends,” Thomas put out a lengthy statement denying any responsibility to… Read More
Ocasio-Cortez left scrambling to bury this 2021 signature
On Thursday, the Tennesse House of Representatives voted on whether to expel three members for breaching decorum and — in one instance — using a bullhorn on the House floor. Ultimately, the chamber expelled two of them, and it allowed the third to stay. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — along with… Read More
California lawmaker moves to change recipe for Peeps
This Easter, Americans will devour more than 1 billion Peeps — those radiant marshmallow chicks whose appearance on store shelves each year is as much a herald of spring as azaleas at the Masters. What makes the treats so vibrant is erythrosine, a chemical that shows up on ingredient labels… Read More
Top Dem gets 2 years for taking sewage bribes
Hawaii Democrat Ty Cullen, formerly a state-level representative, was sentenced Thursday to two years in prison in a federal corruption case involving bribery. Cullen had served in Hawaii’s House since 2011 before resigning in February amid the criminal charges. By going to prison, Cullen has drawn attention to a perennial… Read More
DeSantis nets big 2024 endorsement Wednesday
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has yet to announce any presidential campaign. However, he’s still emerged as a plausible contender. On Wednesday, he even won a presidential endorsement from one of the GOP’s top lawmakers. And he’s leaning into it. Sponsored: Deadliest Drug Ever (are you taking it?) Rep. Thomas Massie,… Read More
Trump faces major legal blow from Mike Pence
Former President Donald Trump may be making headlines for his legal woes in New York, but he’s fighting on other fronts, too. In addition to the state and local investigation in New York, Trump is facing a federal investigation into possible culpability for the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021…. Read More
Karine Jean-Pierre slammed for double standard Nashville remarks
After Nashville’s horrific shooting, thousands of students demonstrated peacefully at the state Capitol to show their support for proposals to deter future tragedies. Without skipping a beat, three Democrat lawmakers used the students as political pawns. One of them even brought a bullhorn to the House floor to use as… Read More
Watch: Top Dem representatives expelled from legislature over this
Tennessee Republican lawmakers took the first steps Monday to expel three Democratic members from the GOP-dominant House for their role in a recent gun control protest at the state Capitol. The extraordinarily rare move resulted in a chaotic and fiery confrontation between lawmakers and supporters opposing the move and has… Read More
Trump gained an unlikely ally Wednesday
On Tuesday, former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felonies in New York, after becoming the first U.S. president ordered to appear in criminal court. Some Trump supporters have characterized Trump’s trial as politically motivated, and they’ve compared it to similar proceedings in politically unstable nations. In fact,… Read More
RFK Jr., black sheep of Kennedy family, will run for president as a Dem
Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a militant skeptic of all vaccines and a scion of one of the country’s most famous political families, is running for president. Kennedy filed a statement of candidacy Wednesday with the Federal Election Commission. Biden to Replace US Dollar? [sponsored] The 69-year-old’s campaign to challenge… Read More
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