Former Indiana congressman John Hostettler wants his old seat back, but past remarks have prompted attacks from pro-Israel groups Pro-Israel groups are wading into a Republican congressional primary, marking a departure from their recent focus on attacking progressive candidates and offering the latest test of the pro-Israel lobby’s strength as the war in Gaza weighs […]
Chief justice declined to face Senate judiciary committee after reports of Clarence Thomas’s ties with Republican megadonor Democrats and progressives reacted angrily after John Roberts, the chief justice of the supreme court, declined an invitation to testify before the Senate judiciary committee about corruption allegations against members of his court. Richard Blumenthal, a Connecticut senator, […]
The worst-kept secret in Washington is out – but at 80, and with low approval ratings, the president faces challenges in his re-election bid Legend has it that when the artist Benjamin West told King George III that George Washington, the first US president, had decided to resign, the king replied: “If he does that, […]
Fox Corporation, the parent company of Fox News Channel, saw its stock fall by $1 billion minutes after news broke on Monday that the cable news channel had ousted its primetime star Tucker Carlson. Shares of the company, which also owns other sports and entertainment television networks, dipped more than 5.4% following the news of […]
Monday morning, two of the biggest names in TV — for opposite reasons — were canned or otherwise left their jobs. While Fox News’s Tucker Carlson’s and CNN’s Don Lemon’s departures from their respective networks occurred on the same day, their careers could not have been more different. Carlson called things as he saw them […]
LA Times says exit related to suit filed by former producerNetwork and host ‘have agreed to part ways’, statement says As one of the top proponents of Donald Trump’s lie that the 2020 election was stolen, Tucker Carlson loomed large over Dominion’s lawsuit against Fox. But messages released before the case’s settlement show Carlson apparently […]
Kyle Rittenhouse, who shot and killed two people at an anti-racism protest, was guest of honor at Idaho Republican party fundraiser Republicans in Idaho have been criticized for “glorifying political violence” after the party hosted Kyle Rittenhouse, the American who shot and killed two people at an anti-racism protest and injured another, as a celebrity […]
The 14th amendment to the US constitution clearly disqualifies the former president from returning to office. States must act The most obvious question in American politics today should be: why is the guy who committed treason just over two years ago allowed to run for president? Answer: he shouldn’t be. Continue reading…
Judiciary chair Dick Durbin seeks testimony from chief justice amid scandal over gifts to Clarence Thomas Dick Durbin, the Democratic chair of the Senate judiciary committee leading a push for supreme court ethics reform, accused the top court of being a panel of “nine justices [who] believe they are exempt from the basic standards of […]
