Written by Robert Knight
Whenever I hear the White House insist the border is secure, inflation is no problem, and that boys are really girls if they feel like it, I look around for Rod Serling.
You half expect to see the vintage TV show host emerge from a misty backdrop to say, “What you’re seeing is a replica of reality, not reality itself. You have been transported to a parallel universe where evil is good, wrong is right and bitter is sweet.… Continue Reading
Tags: Alejandro Mayorkas, Amy Coney Barrett, Border Crisis, border security, Brett Kavanaugh, Chip Roy, Clarence Thomas, Donald J. Trump, Elena Kagan, Greg Abbott, illegal immigrants, impeachment, John Kennedy, John Roberts, Josh Hawley, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Neil Gorsuch, Obamacare, Rod Serling, Ron DeSantis, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor, Ted Cruz, Texas, Twilight Zone, U.S. Supreme Court
Executive Branch, Federal Issues, Immigration | David E. Smith | January 29, 2024 7:00 AM | Comments Off on A Twilight Zone America Endures The Border Crisis
Written by Jorge Gomez
This week, the U.S. Senate confirmed President Joe Biden’s 100th federal judicial nominee, reaching that milestone faster than his two predecessors. At this point in their presidencies, Trump had 88 judges confirmed and Obama had 67.
Biden’s judicial confirmations include one U.S. Supreme Court justice, 30 circuit court and 69 district court judges. The wave of confirmations this week included:
- Cindy K. Chung to the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Tags: Barack Obama, Bradley Garcia, Charnelle Bjelkengren, Chuck Schumer, Cindy K. Chung, Donald Trump, Gina R. Mendez-Miró, Joe Biden, John Kennedy, judicial nominee, Julie Rikelman, Lindsay C. Jenkins, Matthew L. Garcia, Mitch McConnell, Nancy Abudu, Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrisey-Berru, Rita Lin, Southern Poverty Law Center, Ted Cruz, U.S. Senate, U.S. Supreme Court
Federal Issues, Judicial Branch | David E. Smith | February 17, 2023 7:15 AM | Comments Off on U.S. Senate Confirms Biden’s 100th Judicial Nominee
Written by John Biver
A couple of weeks ago, the U.S. Justice Department’s Inspector General’s office released its much-anticipated report about the Hillary Clinton email scandal under this title: “A Review of Various Actions by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of Justice in Advance of the 2016 Election.”
Last week, the U.S. Senate’s Judiciary Committee held a hearing and questioned both the Inspector General Michael Horowitz and the current FBI Director Christopher Wray about the report.… Continue Reading
Tags: Andrew C. McCarthy, Barack Obama, Christopher Wray, Department of Justice, Donald Trump, FBI, Hillary Clinton, John Kennedy, Michael Horowitz, Trey Gowdy
Federal Issues | David E. Smith | June 26, 2018 11:00 AM | Comments Off on The U.S. Justice Department’s IG’s Report: ‘Do You Believe in the Tooth Fairy?’
Written by Cliff Kincaid
After delivering a powerful anti-Russian speech at Saturday’s March for Truth in Washington, D.C., the “effective progressive” U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) threatened this reporter, saying, “if you talk about my father again you’ve got a real problem.”
Clearly upset about a line of questioning that exposed his hypocritical anti-Russian stance, Raskin said, “Stop harassing me.”
The exchange, captured on tape, followed questions about his father’s involvement in arranging conferences with Soviet officials during the Cold War, for the purpose of undermining then-President Ronald Reagan’s anti-communist policies.… Continue Reading
Tags: Bernie Sanders, Communism, Democratic Socialists of America, Donald Trump, Ed Schultz, Institute for Policy Studies, Jamie Raskin, John Kennedy, Karen DeYoung, Kurt Stand, Marcus Raskin, Progressive Caucus, Progressive Democrats of America, Roger Stone, Ronald Reagan, Thom Hartmann
Political | David E. Smith | June 7, 2017 7:30 AM | Comments Off on Progressive Congressman Defends Father’s Soviet Ties