Any show that uses the title card “Baldwin Residence: East Hampton” is rather begging to be hate-watched. And on that basis, The Baldwins on TLC, which peers into the life of Alec, his second wife, Hilaria Baldwin, and their seven children, is undeniably addictive and sometimes perversely successful — but, for a whole host of […]
U.S. District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles blocked the Trump administration from deporting Georgetown University fellow Badar Khan Suri with a ruling on Thursday. Multiple reports indicate that Giles ordered Suri not to be removed from the country while she reviewed his court petition unless she issued a new ruling approving his removal. Suri will “not […]
Yes, I watched it after 13 hours on the interstate. And yes, the kids were making a racket in the next room. But the new Netflix movie by brothers Anthony and Joe Russo, of Avengers: Endgame fame, would have been a disaster in even the most tranquil of circumstances. Screen it in a one-man space […]
I’m at the age where a lot of my contemporaries have children just starting out, and despite every economic indication coming out of Hollywood, a lot of them want to work in show business. Every now and then, since I have been a writer and showrunner, I’m asked by friends if I’ll talk to their […]
One of the country’s most prestigious law firms has regained favor with President Donald Trump after having its security clearances revoked last week. Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP struck a deal with the president, making several concessions in exchange for the reversal of his order. On March 14, Trump issued an executive order […]
A swing district Republican congressman is sounding off after the only Social Security office in his district was shut down. Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) is demanding answers from acting Social Security Commissioner Leland Dudek after learning the office in White Plains, New York, is closing in May. “The decision to close the only Social Security […]
Washington Examiner senior writer Joe Concha slammed Democrats’ rhetoric that has criticized the Department of Government Efficiency, noting the Left is more concerned about maintaining its bureaucracy — not defending democracy. “When Democrats talk about threats to democracy, they really mean threats to bureaucracy and large government overreach, and in this case reaching into our […]
A federal judge in Maryland issued a court order Thursday blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Social Security Administration systems as DOGE attempts to investigate the agency for waste and fraud. DOGE’s concerns about inefficiencies and corruption in the sprawling entitlement program hold no basis that warrants access to sensitive databases, U.S. […]
Congressional lawmakers have spent the week getting hammered by outraged constituents back home as Democrats and Republicans face their own set of unique challenges with angry voters. Republicans hoped to catch their breath by largely choosing virtual over in-person town halls. Democrats thought they could satisfy ticked-off constituents by holding an array of events to […]
The Washington Examiner’s Joe Concha argued that the Democratic Party has found itself in a “watershed moment” that could either make or break the party depending on what it chooses to prioritize. Concha’s comment comes after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) received heat for joining Republicans in voting for the continuing resolution, which comes […]
