Month: April 2021

It’s a story that goes to the very heart of the left’s mountains of shadowy funding and professional activism: a foreign billionaire infamous for illegally funding Democrats, backing ghoulish medical treatments resulting in multiple deaths, and bankrolling a multi-million-dollar “dark money” campaign to transform America. Meet Swiss-born Hansjörg Wyss (pronounced “Veese”), perhaps the most important
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President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of Congress as Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) look on at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., April 28, 2021. (Jim Watson/Pool via Reuters) President Biden’s address to Congress connected only intermittently with reality. On his telling, every good thing that has happened
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President Joe Biden is expected to emphasize targeted immigration policies with historical bipartisan support at his first congressional address, The Washington Post reported Wednesday. Biden will reportedly ask Congress to pass proposed immigration legislation to provide funding for security upgrades at the border and citizenship opportunities for the 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the
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President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., April 28, 2021. (Doug Mills/Pool via Reuters) During his speech to the joint session of Congress, President Biden made the case for expanding Obamacare so that its subsidies would be more generous and cover more people. He then said:
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A co-host on an influential black radio talk show dissented from the narrative calling the lethal police shooting of Ma’Khia Bryant racially motivated, and he faced vicious backlash from many in their audience. DJ Envy, whose real name is RaaShaun Casey, commented about the controversial shooting on the syndicated radio show The Breakfast Club on
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In his first speech before a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night, President Joe Biden urged the legislature to re-issue a ban on so-called “assault weapons” and “high-capacity” magazines while arguing that it “worked before.” Yet, the most widely-sourced data shows that it did not, in fact, work before. What are the details? Biden
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An actual Republican articulated actual Republican beliefs on MSNBC and the liberal cable network’s hosts were typically enraged. Nicolle Wallace and Joy Reid fumed about how they were “embarrassed” by the “reprehensible” Tim Scott’s response to Joe Biden’s speech, deeming it “pablum.”  The radical Joy Reid let viewers know just how saddened she was by Scott’s
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At last week’s climate summit, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai underscored that “trade policy can be a powerful tool to create incentives for positive competition” as countries explored domestic measures for how best to handle environmental challenges.   Indeed, advancing free trade is a key policy action for effectively facilitating a healthy environment. The proven, right way to ensure
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VioletaStoimenova | E+ | Getty Images Americans shouldn’t hesitate to seek medical care if they believe they are suffering from lingering and debilitating symptoms due to Covid-19, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official advised Wednesday. So-called long Covid is still not well understood by health experts, Dr. John Brooks, chief medical officer for
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Authorities arrested a 19-year-old male after he reportedly stabbed a 71-year-old man during a confrontation at a Tulsa, Oklahoma, Dillard’s on Monday. The 71-year-old male, who remains unnamed at the time of this reporting, was hospitalized after being stabbed in the chest. The elderly man reportedly confronted 19-year-old David Alvarado after believing him to be
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Meghan McCain, the sole conservative co-host on “The View,” scorched the “liberal media” — including her own TV show — for what she says is its apparent bias against conservatives. What are the details? McCain on Wednesday took her show and other networks to task and defended Fox News following two of the network’s recent
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MSNBC Congressional Correspondent Leigh Ann Caldwell joined Hallie Jackson Reports and the namesake host on Wednesday to discuss President Biden’s first set of judicial nominees to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee. According to Caldwell, “The Trump Administration really remade the federal judiciary appointing more than a quarter of judges, making the judiciary more white, more male, more conservative, and younger.” But things are
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As normal life returns and Americans look back at the past year with clear eyes, it’s almost difficult to believe the actions that some local officials took to undermine their constituents’ recovery efforts. Bill de Blasio at the gym. Muriel Bowser at a Delaware campaign event. Eric Garcetti’s threat to shut off water to families
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At first glance, Nebraska’s K-12 education system seems to be doing fairly well. On the fourth- and eighth-grade math and reading components of the 2019 National Assessment for Educational Progress, Nebraska students scored slightly above average overall. But a closer look shows a more worrisome picture. The Urban Institute reanalyzed the NAEP data while controlling
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I had missed this finding in the new NBC poll, but saw a reference to it in Josh Kraushaar’s latest column. When Republicans were asked whether they considered themselves more supporters of the Republican Party or of Donald Trump, 50 percent said the GOP, 44 percent said Trump. That’s still an extraordinarily high number for
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