A private prison is struggling to find facilities to take in nearly 800 inmates before its contract with the federal government expires in three months, Cleveland.com reported. CoreCivic operates the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown, Ohio, through a contract with the U.S. Marshals Service that expired Sunday, Cleveland.com reported. The company received a three-month
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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks after the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, January 20, 2021. (Tom Brenner/Reuters) During yesterday’s White House press briefing, Joe Biden’s press secretary Jen Psaki declined to say whether the president support conscience rights for doctors who object to performing abortions. The
Despite a combined six hours of available air time on Wednesday, the three network morning shows buried the first implosion of a Biden cabinet pick, allowing just a scant two minutes and four seconds out of a combined six hours of available air time. Neera Tanden withdrew as nominee to be the director of the
Fifty is a nice, round number. It looks good: “The 50 States of the United States.” I can vaguely remember when it was the “good ole’ 48” states. And then Alaska and Hawaii entered the union and 48 became 50. Back then, we all looked around and didn’t see any more room for a state.
I wanted to draw your attention to a new analysis of the Biden administration that was put together by Jonathan Lemire and Zeke Miller at the Associated Press because it seems to reveal some of the thinking going on inside Joe Biden’s White House, though perhaps unintentionally. At first glance, it comes off as something
How can it be considered a smart policy to protect the citizens of our country from the spread of COVID by restricting legal travel via Air from another country while simultaneously allowing an unfettered flow of undocumented and untested number of illegals crossing by foot across our Southern Border? According to the CBP (Customs and
The Biden administration is now supporting H.R. 1280, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which among other things contains the “End Racial and Religious Profiling Act of 2021.” That part of the proposed law declares, “No law enforcement agent or law enforcement agency shall engage in racial profiling.” Who could be against that? Well,
Saturday Night Live comedian Kenan Thompson’s new NBC show, Kenan, has some crazy ideas about what little girls want to hear about at bedtime. Apparently princesses are out and Stacey Abrams is in. In the new comedy, Kenan is a widowed father raising two young daughters with the help of his brother and father-in-law. In the March 2 episode,
A group of Orange County, California high school athletes sued Governor Gavin Newsom this week to reopen indoor high school sports programs. This lawsuit is the first lawsuit of many planned in Santa Clara, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Riverside, San Bernardino, and other counties that will be rolled out over the next few weeks in
Is Katrina Pierson ready to enter the Texas Republican primary for the Congressional seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Ron Wright? Rep. Wright died in office, serving the 6th Congressional District of Texas. He is the first sitting member of Congress to die with the virus while fighting a prolonged battle with cancer.
Summary: President Joe Biden will receive his daily briefing Wednesday then he will hold a meeting on cancer and participate in a virtual event with House Democrats. President Biden’s Itinerary for 3/3/21: All Times EST 9:50 AM Receive Daily Briefing – Oval Office 1:45 PM Hold a meeting on cancer – Oval Office 5:00 PM
President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the White House in Washington, D.C., February 10, 2021. (Carlos Barria/Reuters) Jonathan Last has a piece out at The Bulwark arguing that the Biden administration’s schedule could be a little different than its predecessors’. While most presidents use their first 100 days in office to push through their major
When we allow the other side to the set the terms of discussion, and police ourselves to conform to them, the battle is already lost. WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 25: Rachel Levine, nominee for Assistant Secretary in the Department of Health and Human Services, testifies at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor,
Tuesday’s White House press briefing was more of the same with Press Secretary Jen Psaki’s continued refusal to offer substance on the cancelling of Dr. Seuss, immigration, and scandal-ridden Governor Andrew Cuomo (D-NY). Fox News’s Kristin Fisher played a leading role, battling Psaki on Cuomo on the astute observation that, in addition to the fact
Hillary Clinton loyalist Neera Tanden’s nomination to head up Joe Biden’s Office of Management and Budget is off. Tanden has withdrawn and Biden has accepted. The prolific and frequently insulting tweeter found that her Twitter history wrecked her chances. Biden, or whoever writes his statements, doesn’t seem to be bothered by her acerbic social media
I missed this Vox piece about Dolly Parton when it was published last week but a friend suggested I have a look. And yeah, there’s something very weird about it in a way that’s hard to put your finger on. To really get the sense of it you probably need to read the whole thing
It makes one think there is possibly something in the water of this nation that makes Democrats behave like insane people. For a very long time the far left has wanted to encourage people from another culture, any other culture, with no knowledge of how American society works, and no ability to speak English, and
Today on The Editors, Rich, Michael, Jim, and Maddy discuss the allegations being leveled at Governor Cuomo, Trump’s CPAC speech, and the uproar over some of Dr. Seuss’s books. Listen below, or subscribe to this podcast on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, or Spotify. Your browser does not support the HTML5 Audio element. Members of the
Crowds gather outside the U.S. Capitol for the “Stop the Steal” rally on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images) Does all this talk about “insurrection” and domestic terrorism, or calls to apply counterinsurgency tactics to the American people in peacetime, strike you as a little irresponsible? What are you, a
As a little girl Mara Wilson acted in family movies, never reached tabloid level fame, and always dressed as the young, innocent child she was. But, creeps still found a way to sexualize her. Wilson’s New York Times piece, “The Lies Hollywood Tells About Little Girls,” is a heartbreaking look at the truths of the
In the 1930s when Adolf Hitler and the Nazis were busy cleansing Germany of all Jewish “influences,” they paid particular attention to the sciences — academic disciplines that Jews around the world have excelled in. They ended up destroying physics, chemistry, biology, and other sciences by creating “German physics,” “German chemistry,” and “German biology.” Predictably,
That will certainly put a hole in the *ahem* alternate theories of events surrounding the January 6 riot/attack on Capitol Hill. The FBI has developed hundreds of cases against its perpetrators, Christopher Wray testified in the Senate this morning, some of whom have connections to white supremacy movements or militias. None so far, however, have
Former CIA Director John Brennan said Monday that he’s “increasingly embarrassed to be a white male these days.” MSNBC analyst and former Sen. Claire McCaskill said during a panel segment on “Deadline: White House” Monday that she’s “never seen so many whiny white men calling themselves victims” until the 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).
I wrote today on the home page about my Mom and Alzheimer’s disease: . . . I’ve come to believe that this crushing disease does not, during almost all its progression, achieve as complete a victory as it might seem. It takes away so much. The ability to live independently. The ability to talk. And
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to the media at the White House before he walks to Marine One on the south lawn on February 27, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) Joe Biden and the Democrats got themselves elected. When do they plan to start governing? Everyone was supposed to calm down
CNN’s Chris “Fredo” Cuomo kicked off Monday’s Prime Time by finally addressing his brother, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s (D) multiple sexual harassment allegations, just in time for a third young woman to accuse him of unwanted sexual advances. The announcement? That he’s not going to be covering any of the allegations against him. Two weeks
A group of moms calling themselves “Guerilla Momz” have released a video of Matt Meyer, Berkeley Federation of Teachers President, taking his own child to in-person private school while public school kids in his district sit at home. Parents are fed up with teachers’ unions refusing to open schools and now they’re doing something about
Prince Charles is desperate for a face-to-face meeting with Joe Biden. The heir to the throne is convinced of the urgency for the two men to meet because of one important matter at hand – climate change. The two men are set to meet during a Buckingham Palace reception ahead of June’s G7 summit in
Summary: President Joe Biden will receive his daily briefing Tuesday then have a phone call with Senate Democrats and talk about the pandemic. President Biden’s Itinerary for 3/2/21: All Times EST 10:15 AM Receive daily briefing – Oval Office 1:10 PM Call Democrat Senators on the phone – Oval Office 4:15 PM Deliver prepared remarks
President Joe Biden speaks at the White House in Washington, D.C., January 22, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) It’s not that surprising that the Washington Post, the paper that employed Jamal Khashoggi, would be particularly disappointed with the Biden administration’s half-a-loaf punishment of the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman. The Biden administration has publicly