[ad_1] If there’s one thing Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. has proven during his 47 years in public life, it’s that he absolutely loves hip-hop. We all know that Biden, also known as MC Joey B Nice, just can’t get enough of those “funky” beats and “outta sight” rhymes. He’s an “OG” who puts the “old”

[ad_1] During the Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court nomination hearings on Tuesday, in response to a question from Senator Dianne Feinstein about whether she would roll back protections for the LGBT community, Judge Barrett replied that she has “never discriminated on the basis of sexual preference and would not discriminate on the basis of sexual

[ad_1] I was all set to tell you here that Cal Cunningham’s lead didn’t grow *because* of his sex scandal, it grew *in spite of* his sex scandal, due to completely unrelated reasons. Since last month’s polling in NC we’ve had a sudden Supreme Court vacancy; a new nominee for that seat; the president getting

[ad_1] AR-15 rifles for sale at the Guntoberfest gun show in Oaks, Penn., October 6, 2017 (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) In his questioning of Amy Coney Barrett regarding an Indiana case about a non-violent felon and his constitutional right to bear arms, Illinois senator Dick Durbin dropped numerous false claims about Chicago gun crimes. But he topped

[ad_1] I wonder why that might be? New York Times epidemiology reporter Donald McNeil offers readers a “dose of optimism” after months of gloom reporting on the spread and impact of COVID-19. In a lengthy analysis, McNeil lays out how he predicted the course the disease would chart, both in the US and around the

[ad_1] Via the Free Beacon, I know the clip is long but you should carve out time to watch it all. And if you can’t, at least watch from 10:50 to the end. You’ll see something amazing, almost unprecedented. You’ll see a news anchor treating the most powerful Democrat in the country the way Republicans

[ad_1] Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden holds up his face mask while speaking during a campaign event in Gettysburg, Pa., October 6, 2020. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) A reader observes, we have dueling narratives of “shy Trump voters who are willing to trumpet his campaign everywhere but the polls vs. invisible Biden voters who are willing to

[ad_1] With the exception of 60 Minutes in Australia, the media has barely said a peep about Tara Reade for the past several months. One exception came in August when Fox News published an exclusive in which Reade was critical of the DNC’s decision to feature former President Clinton: “I’m a sexual assault survivor, so

[ad_1] Restrictions limiting ballot drop boxes to only one per county in Texas were reinstated Monday night by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. The three-judge panel sided with GOP Gov. Greg Abbott, saying that his concerns over election security outweighed fears among voters that the rule would prevent them from safely accessing drop boxes,

[ad_1] An FBI spreadsheet released on Monday provides insight into the bureau’s efforts to verify allegations in the Steele dossier.  FBI analysts cited a tweet from the sister of a DNC operative for its analysis of the dossier’s most salacious claim: that the Kremlin had recorded Donald Trump with prostitutes in Moscow.  A Senate report

[ad_1] University of Notre Dame campus in South Bend, Ind. (Matt Cashore/USA TODAY Sports) In an open letter, 88 faculty members at the University of Notre Dame are calling on Judge Amy Coney Barrett to withdraw herself from consideration for the Supreme Court vacancy until after the election. “It is vital that you issue a

[ad_1] Have you ever wondered why the official inflation numbers never seem to jive with your own personal experience in the US? For the most part, the media has dutifully reported the sometimes nonsensical Consumer Price Index (CPI) data as if it were scripture from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The CPI is determined

[ad_1] Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden said in a recent interview that Americans who believe they’re better off now than they were four years ago “probably shouldn’t” vote for him in the upcoming election. A recent survey from Gallup found that a majority, 56% of U.S. registered voters, believe they are better

[ad_1] The state of the Second Amendment is a barometer for the strength that individual Americans have in relation to their government. Civilian disarmament will weaken millions of Americans — culturally, economically and politically — so why do so many wish to gut the Second Amendment against their best interests? The principles of the Constitution

[ad_1] Schools have not become the super-spreaders that officials feared, according to Brown University economist Emily Oster. “It’s now October,” Oster wrote in an Atlantic op-ed. “We are starting to get an evidence-based picture of how school reopenings and remote learning are going (those photos of hallways don’t count), and the evidence is pointing in

[ad_1] The mayor of Anchorage, Alaska, issued a Monday apology for what he said was a “consensual, inappropriate messaging relationship” with a local news anchor. Democratic Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz, who is married, admitted to a texting relationship between him and KTBY and KYUR news anchor Maureen “Maria” Athens, according to a press release from

[ad_1] The leader of the New York City Police Department reportedly told officers to prepare for deployment to quell potentially violent protests both in the coming weeks and after the Nov. 3 election, according to memos obtained by CNN. NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea reportedly referred to the upcoming election “as highly contested,” saying deployment would

[ad_1] President Donald Trump will travel to Johnstown, Pennsylvania Tuesday, where he will hold a Make America Great Again Rally. President Trump’s Itinerary for 10/13/20 – note: this  page will be updated during the day if events warrant All Times EDT 5:50 PM Depart the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews – South

[ad_1] What age would that be, and which Republican president? That’s not meant as a criticism of the underlying argument from CNN’s John King in this clip that the GOP and Senate Republican caucus sent out on social media and e-mail this afternoon. King’s correct in pointing out, to which Dana Bash nodded her assent,

[ad_1] It is probably a waste to even bother trying to address this, but I’ll take this one for the team. Amy Coney Barrett says that the role of the judge is to interpret the Constitution as it actually is written, with special attention given to the meaning of the words as understood at the

[ad_1] During the confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Democrats have desperately sought to avoid another moment like Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s (D-Calif.) notorious attack on Barrett’s faith — “The dogma lives loudly within you.” Yet on Tuesday, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) used talking points from the scandal-plagued and discredited

[ad_1] In a wide-ranging interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper yesterday, Dr. Anthony Fauci said he believes the excess deaths we are seeing this year show that the COVID-19 death count is higher than what’s officially being reported. “It certainly suggests that is the case,” Fauci said in response to Tapper’s assertion of over 20% more

[ad_1] During his questioning at today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Senator Dick Durbin (D., Ill.) asked Judge Amy Coney Barrett whether she had seen the now-famous video of George Floyd’s violent arrest and what impact it had on her. Here was her remarkable response: Senator, as you might imagine, given that I have two black

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Tuesday put an end to a lawsuit brought by congressional Democrats that accused President Donald Trump of violating anti-corruption provisions in the U.S. Constitution with his business dealings. The justices refused to hear an appeal by 215 Senate and House of Representatives Democrats of a lower court ruling that found

[ad_1] The Trump campaign is scoffing that the Biden campaign is behind the eight ball in the key state of Ohio: The Trump campaign characterizes Biden as a late-comer to a state where its ground operation – including 28 field offices and over 117 staff – has been active for months. “While Joe Biden and

[ad_1] Recently a few friends on Twitter have begun conceptualizing the time Trump has left to try to turn the race around as a percentage. Election Day is exactly three weeks away; that means he has 21 days to (mostly) erase Biden’s lead, which also means that whatever’s in the news today will consume a

[ad_1] Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is flanked by her husband Jesse and White House Counsel Pat Cipollone at the start of the second day of her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., October 13, 2020. (Shawn Thew/Reuters) The Wall Street Journal has a solid editorial

[ad_1] Senator Chris Murphy speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., December 13, 2018. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) Senator Chris Murphy has a bizarre Twitter thread claiming that Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation is the final stage in a Republican plot to destroy Obamacare. There are numerous problems with it: It misrepresents the Fifth Circuit’s ruling on the current