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Schumer asks Thune to consider Democrats in Senate confirmation process

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) sent a letter to his incoming predecessor, Sen. John Thune (R-SD), asking him to consider a bipartisan approach to the Senate confirmation process.  President-elect Donald Trump has made a number of Cabinet picks who have raised the eyebrows of Republicans and Democrats alike. On Sunday, Schumer asked Thune, who […]

Trump starting on a high of support better than 2016

President-elect Donald Trump is starting his second administration with even greater support than he had in 2017 when he first arrived in Washington, D.C., as the nation’s 45th president to unveil his “America First” agenda. Now, as the incoming 47th president after derailing President Joe Biden and beating Vice President Kamala Harris, Trump is viewed […]

Gretchen Carlson launches new #MeToo scoring system

Former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson is releasing a new corporate grading system for sexual harassment within the largest companies in the United States. This new system comes on the heels of many companies dumping their diversity, equity, and inclusion scores, among them the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index. Carlson began surveying the top […]

Oxford University Press taps ‘brain rot’ as word of the year

Oxford University Press has selected “brain rot” as the word of the year for 2024. “Brain rot,” though first recorded in Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, has emerged as a defining word of online, and especially meme, culture. It is used to refer to memes or content with little to no, and in some cases, deleterious, […]

Cory Mills says Biden administration ‘tossed out’ scales of justice with latest pardon

Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) contended President Joe Biden‘s pardon Sunday night marks the latest weaponization of the nation’s justice system by the administration, to the point that it has “gotten rid of the nation’s rule of law.” The president issued a “full and unconditional pardon” Sunday to his son, Hunter Biden, marking a reversal from […]

X issues fact-check to Joe Biden’s post in light of Hunter’s pardon

President Joe Biden was fact-checked yet again on X since he decided to pardon his son Hunter Biden from his gun and tax fraud charges. While the older Biden was then running for reelection, he made it a campaign slogan when he would say, “No one is above the law.” It was a reference to […]

Taiwanese president calls Pelosi and other ‘old friends’ during stopover in Hawaii

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took a phone call from Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Sunday, and they reportedly discussed lowering taxes on the island’s residents. Lai stopped in Hawaii this weekend on his way to the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, and Palau, three countries that have formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan. His warm welcome to the United […]

Hunter Biden receives most sweeping pardon since Nixon

Hunter Biden‘s presidential pardon from his father is extraordinary enough that the last comparable incident was former President Richard Nixon’s pardon in 1974. On Sunday night, President Joe Biden announced a “full and unconditional pardon” on all “offenses against the United States which he has committed or may have committed or taken part in” over […]

Colorado Democrat Jared Polis bashes Biden for Hunter pardon

President Joe Biden‘s decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden on Sunday frustrated one Democrat who has been breaking with his party in recent weeks. The president and his 2020 running mate, Vice President Kamala Harris, ran on a platform promising to put their country over their party, as a contrast to President-elect Donald Trump. […]

Wake up with the Washington Examiner: Biden breaks his word, and senators get fired up

Hunter no longer hunted President Joe Biden was adamant he would not interfere in the justice system as his son Hunter Biden has undergone grueling public scrutiny. Then, on Sunday night, before he left the country for four days, the president changed his mind and offered his son a “full and unconditional pardon” for any […]
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