Sen. Dianne Feinstein helped lead her party’s ill-fated fight to prevent U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh from being confirmed. As Senate Democrats face another confirmation vote with only weeks left until Election Day, however, some party leaders fear she is no longer fit to lead the harsh political...
ANCHORAGE — From the moment Gov. Mike Dunleavy, a Republican, was made aware of the threat of COVID-19, he acted faster than most other states and the federal government. In an interview, I asked him why he moved so quickly when others did not? “We got a call from...
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg served on the Supreme Court for 27 years until her death late last week. Her tenacious advocacy for the rights of those she perceived as legally disadvantaged, combined with her outsized intellect, moved the vector of the court’s direction as few justices have in history....
Consider this mind experiment. It is September 2016. Democrats control the United States Senate, 54–44, with two independents who caucus with the Democrats. In the upcoming election, 24 Democratic seats are in play, versus 10 Republican seats. Therefore, the Democrats’ continued control over the Senate is anything but a...
Without common sense in government, civilization cannot continue. After the summer protests and rioting in many large cities, activists demanded a defunding, or at least radical pullbacks, of the police. So-called crime experts often concurred. So some city governments ignored public warnings and diminished their police presence despite a...
If this isn’t vote buying, it’s the next closest thing. Fox News reports that the liberal billionaire and failed presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg is looking to pay the court fines and fees of convicted felons so that they can vote in the general election. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) had...
A grand jury did not bring charges Wednesday against three Louisville, Kentucky police officers in the death of Breonna Taylor on March 13, although one officer was charged with three counts of wanton endangerment in the incident. Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron called Taylor’s death a “tragedy” and “gut-wrenching,” but...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has threatened to “use every arrow in her quiver” to oppose Trump’s forthcoming Supreme Court nominee, but she faces extreme political backlash if she takes it as far as some believe she will. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) even threatened to introduce a...
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) confirmed Monday that Republicans have secured enough votes in the upper chamber to confirm President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee before Election Day, the Washington Examiner reported. “We’re going to have a process that you’ll be proud of,” a victorious Graham told Fox...
The list of topics for President Donald Trump’s first televised showdown with Democratic White House hopeful Joe Biden has been announced. The Commission for Presidential Debates released the information on Tuesday, a week ahead of Trump’s scheduled face-off with Biden, the Daily Caller News Foundation reported. Topics released The...
Court-packing? Who said anything about court-packing? The Democrats are backing down from some of their threats in the wake of the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, insisting now that they have no plans to expand the Supreme Court or end the filibuster in response to President Donald Trump naming...
A Canadian woman who allegedly sent ricin-contaminated letters to President Donald Trump has been arrested, Fox News reports. According to Fox, Quebec resident Pascale Ferrier was arrested Saturday as she attempted to cross the border near Buffalo, New York. Ferrier is reported to have been carrying a knife and...
If it was any secret that those in the liberal media have it out for Fox News, a few talking heads on CNN just confirmed it, writes Washington Examiner columnist Paul Bedard. In an article published Monday, Bedard remarked that “[f]ew stick together like the liberal media,” pointing to...
The McCain family is strongly Republican, but they aren’t supporting the Republican nominee for the White House. The Biden campaign and its media allies are heralding the news that Cindy McCain, widow of the late Republican Sen. John McCain (AZ), has officially endorsed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden to...
