Month: October 2021

Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks at the annual National Rifle Association convention in Dallas, Texas, May 4, 2018. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson) After previously issuing an executive order prohibiting state agencies from requiring employees to get vaccinated, Texas Republican governor Greg Abbott has expanded the ban to include any “entity, ” including private companies. Citing President Biden’s
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AG Garland helping out Son-in-law (Panorama) with Critical Race Theory by targeting parents resisting CRT. Political cartoon by A.F. Branco ©2021. Donations/Tips accepted and appreciated – $1.00 – $5.00 – $25.00 – $50.00 – $100 – it all helps to fund this website and keep the cartoons coming. Also Venmo @AFBranco – THANK YOU! A.F.
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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki holds the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., July 16, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) President Joe Biden’s statement about Sen. Kyrsten Sinema being harassed in the bathroom — “I don’t think they’re appropriate tactics, but it happens to everybody from the — the only people it
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Adam Schiff has regrets. The California Democrat who infamously parroted the now-debunked narrative that Donald Trump’s presidential campaign colluded with Russia to undermine the integrity of the 2016 presidential election admitted recently that he regrets forcing Robert Mueller, who led the investigation into Trump-Russia collusion, to testify before Congress in July 2019. Former Special Counsel
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For Eric Clapton, all it took to go from rock legend to canceled was to rebel against the establishment. And the establishment’s enforcer is Rolling Stone magazine. When it’s not publishing lies about college rapes and hicks swallowing horse medicine the once-cooler than you’ll ever be chronicle of counterculture is cracking heads for Biden and Boris. Clapton
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Don’t fortify the nation-state at the expense of its towns and cities and neighborhoods. Sen. Mark Hatfield at Gateway ceremony on opening day of MAX light rail system, 1986. Photo by Steve Morgan via Wikimedia Commons. As Republican opportunists don ridiculous masks to pass muster in a Trumpified party—neocons applying nationalist maquillage, warhawk Senator Marco
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The controversy surrounding Christopher Columbus has spanned decades. To some, Columbus serves as a symbol of bloodthirsty colonial expansion, a petty tyrant hellbent on pillaging native lands. To others, Columbus is a misunderstood and unjustified target of anti-American scorn who should be praised for his tolerance and kindness. Jarrett Stepman, a Daily Signal contributor and
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A US navy engineer who is alleged to have hidden a memory card loaded with classified files in a peanut butter sandwich before leaving it at a “dead drop” location, has been charged with selling secrets about nuclear submarines. Jonathan Toebbe is alleged with trying to pass information about the design of American nuclear-powered submarines
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Former Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe speaks at the North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) 2019 legislative conference in Washington, U.S., April 10, 2019. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters) As I’ve previously noted, Terry McAuliffe’s effort to tie Glenn Youngkin to Donald Trump’s stolen-election theories has been tripped up by McAuliffe’s own record — including from the podium of
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Thousands of Americans were left stranded at airports nationwide over the weekend after Southwest Airlines abruptly canceled nearly 2,000 flights. What happened? Southwest Airlines, one of America’s most popular airlines, canceled more than 1,000 flights on Sunday after canceling more than 800 flights on Saturday, the Washington Post reported. Another 1,500 flights had been delayed.
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A U.S. Navy nuclear engineer and his wife have been charged with trying to sell nuclear submarine secrets to what they thought was a foreign power. The couple were charged with espionage charges after they were accused of sharing sensitive data through peanut butter sandwiches. Jonathan Toebbe, 42, and his wife Diana, 45, were arrested
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This week, Showtime’s American Rust dramatized the conflict between a local small businessman and his employees in an economically desperate Rust Belt Pennsylvania town. Based on the novel of the same name, American Rust is the latest show since HBO’s highly-acclaimed Mare of Eastown to delve into the lives of blue-collar and working poor Americans in the forgotten Rust Belt.  In this
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WELLINGTON, OHIO – JUNE 26: Former US President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Lorain County Fairgrounds on June 26, 2021 in Wellington, Ohio. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) It was a classic conflation of prescription with description.  “Insiders: Trump has peaked,” Politico blared in July 2015. “I think we are
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CNN ran a story titled “The most alarming Trump rally yet” following former President Donald Trump’s massive rally in Iowa on Saturday. According to the network, a former president and potential candidate holding a political rally is “dangerous to our democracy.” The article, which gives off angry teenager’s diary vibes, whined that “while Donald Trump
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Supporters of President Trump face off with police during a “Stop the Steal” protest outside of the Capitol building in Washington D.C., January 6, 2021. (Stephanie Keith/Reuters) Trump abused the trust of his supporters, and the result was a disgrace. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE W as January 6 an insurrection or a hoax? The answer is
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Tyson Fury (left) and Deontay Wilder exchange punches during their fight for the WBC heavyweight championship on October 9, 2021 in Las Vegas. Tom Hogan | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Tyson Fury says Deontay Wilder did not want to show “sportsmanship or respect” after he had knocked out the American in their third WBC
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