Jim Jordan lost a handful of supporters in his second speaker ballot, while he picked off a couple of prior opponents. Jim Jordan came up 22 votes short in his second attempt for the speakership — flipping two prior GOP opponents but gaining four new ones. Flipping to Jordan: Doug LaMalfa (Calif.) Victoria Spartz (Ind.)…
Jordan’s speakership campaign on its last legs Opposition to Jim Jordan’s speakership bid is increasing, as the Ohio Republican again failed to get the 217 votes he needs to win the gavel. After halting voting for nearly a day in hopes of securing more Republican votes, Jordan instead lost two more votes on the second…
The real House Republican drama: Whether to empower the temp speaker The real House GOP drama on Wednesday wasn’t over Jim Jordan’s second ballot speaker vote — which failed, as expected. It’s about what happens afterward. A group of centrist Republicans, led by Rep. Dave Joyce (R-Ohio), are privately pushing a measure that would expand…
EXCLUSIVE: Non-Public Israeli Satellite Video of the Intact Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza after Rocket Hits Parking Lot – NOT the Hospital (VIDEO) The Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza was hit by a missile on Wednesday night. The hospital was not struck. The leftwing media was wrong again. On Tuesday evening a rocket reportedly hit…
Pro-Trump Meme Maker Douglass Mackey, AKA, ‘Ricky Vaughn,’ Sentenced to 7 Months in Prison for Trolling Hillary Clinton During 2016 Election Pro-Trump meme maker Douglass Mackey, AKA, Ricky Vaughn, was sentenced to 7 months in prison for trolling Hillary Clinton during the 2016 election. Mackey was facing a maximum of 10 years in prison for…
WAYNE ROOT: Trump was Right- and Now You Know It. By Wayne Allyn Root I am host of the weekend TV show, “America’s Top Ten Countdown with Wayne Allyn Root” on Real America’s Voice TV Network. Each Saturday I identify the top ten stories that every conservative, patriot and person of faith needs to know….
Revenge of the squishes By any measure, House Republican centrists are an endangered species. As the GOP has drifted steadily right, their ranks have steadily thinned and their crucial role in making Congress work has become increasingly threatened. Being called a “moderate” these days isn’t even really ideological — it’s about keeping your head down,…
Biden About to Hand Iran ‘Huge Victory’ by Letting Missile Sanctions Expire, National Security Veteran Says The United Nations’ embargo against Iran’s access to missile and drone markets expires Wednesday, providing Iran ally Hamas with major advantage over Israel unless halted by the U.S. and European allies. Loss of the sanctions will be “a huge…
UC-Berkeley Law Professor Urges Employers Not to Hire His Anti-Semitic Students A law professor at University of California, Berkeley named Steven Davidoff Solomon recently wrote a column urging future employers not to hire his anti-Semitic students. The column was a response to pro-Hamas sentiment on campus at the famously left-wing California school. This actually just…
IDENTITY POLITICS: Katie Porter and Adam Schiff Urged to Drop Out of California Senate Race Because They’re White Katie Porter and Adam Schiff are being urged to drop out of the race to replace Dianne Feinstein in the United States Senate because they’re white. The suggestion was made in a column in the Washington Post…