Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell are moving forward on Ukraine aid, even with the speaker’s seat up for grabs. Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell are moving forward on a major Ukraine aid package, even as there’s a very good chance the next speaker is even less receptive than Kevin McCarthy was. Majority Leader Schumer said…
Why didn’t McCarthy ask Trump to save him? With his speakership in the balance on Tuesday, Kevin McCarthy made a last-ditch effort to convince fellow Republicans there was virtue in him keeping the gavel. But he didn’t reach out to the most powerful member of his party. The now deposed Speaker never called former President…
SICK: Friends Say Leftist Activist Ryan Carson Would Sympathize with ‘Emotionally Disturbed’ Teenager Who Fatally Stabbed Him to Death, Seeing Him as a ‘Victim of a Broken System’ Friends of Ryan Thoresen Carson say he’d feel sorry for his teenage attacker and would want his death to further advance left-wing policies in crime-ridden New York City….
Hillary Clinton Trashes Trump as a “Wannabe Dictator” Hillary Clinton trashed Trump and called him a “wannabe dictator” during an interview with PBS News Hour this week. PBS’s Geoff Bennett threw a softball at Hillary Clinton and asked her if she thinks Trump Republicans are Fascists. “On this matter of extremists within the GOP, President…
BREAKING: Kari Lake Files Candidacy Paperwork for Kyrsten Sinema’s Senate Seat in 2024 – Location Announced for October 10 Rally Kari Lake on Monday officially filed paperwork with the FEC to run for Arizona’s US Senate seat in 2024. Maricopa County Recorder and Stephen Richer, who was partially responsible for Lake’s stolen election, said Lake “wouldn’t…
Jim Jordan becomes first to announce run for speaker Rep. Jim Jordan said he will run to be the next speaker, a move likely to prompt praise from House conservatives. But his candidacy will likely run right into Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), who is also considering a speakership bid and has worked to court…
It’s on: The bare-knuckle battle for House GOP leadership spots begins Kevin McCarthy’s expulsion from the speakership is sending ambitious Republicans into a scramble for position — with all rungs of the leadership ladder possibly up for grabs. Reps. Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) are already launching bids for speaker, which leaves at…
Scalise officially enters speakership race, setting up clash with Jordan Majority Leader Steve Scalise officially announced he would seek the speakership on Wednesday. The Louisiana Republican has spent years courting conservatives, but he’ll now have to compete with Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) for that wing of support, with Jordan making his bid for the gavel…
“Protecting Democracy” in Germany: AfD Head Alice Weidel in Hiding After Assassination Threats Campaigning Bavarian style: AfD Chair Alice Weidel (center) with candidate Katrin Ebner-Steiner and Austrian pundit Gerald Grosz before the threats The Chair of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party Alice Weidel is in hiding under police protection after credible threats of…
BREAKING: Jim Jordan Launches Bid for Speaker House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) on Wednesday announced a bid for House Speaker after Kevin McCarthy was dethroned. 8 Republicans voted to oust McCarthy: Biggs, Buck, Burchett, Crane, Gaetz, Good, Mace, and Rosendale. Chairman Jordan on Tuesday night teased a speakership bid during an appearance on Fox…