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SELLERS: Biden’s Afghanistan Defeat Marks the End of an Era—and an Empire

As the failures of the Department of Homeland Security, the State Department, US military and other offshoots of the Biden administration become impossible to ignore, the recent efforts to deflect blame have grown more absurd. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in an interview Sunday with normally obsequious CNN anchor Jake...

Study Blames Earth’s Changing Climate on Sun’s ‘Natural Cycles,’ not CO2

The Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics Journal released a study that attributes changes in the Earth's average global temperature "to natural cycles, chiefly long-term changes in the energy emitted by the Sun," not "human-caused emissions." Twenty-three solar physicists from 14 nations authored the peer-reviewed study and concluded that some scientists were...

Kamala Harris Silent on Afghanistan; Had Advocated for Withdrawal

Like President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris has been silent on the crisis in Afghanistan even though she once campaigned on withdrawing from the region and helped Biden draft his exit strategy. Back in April, Harris confirmed that she was the last person in the room with Biden when...

Bipartisan ‘Infrastructure’ Bill Includes Buttigieg’s ‘Vehicle-Per-Mile User Fees’

(Jack Birle, The Center Square) The recently passed U.S. Senate infrastructure bill includes controversial provisions such as a vehicle per-mile user fee pilot program as the bill faces uncertainty in the U.S. House. The $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, which includes $550 billion of new spending, passed in the Senate on Tuesday...

Tom Cotton: Nevada AG Adam Laxalt Could Win Senate for GOP

(Headline USA) U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton told a crowd of about 4,000 Republicans that former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt plans to run for the U.S. Senate against incumbent Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto. He and other Republican luminaries revved up a crowd gathered at a rural Nevada cattle ranch...

Pelosi Plans to Steamroll 9 Dems Who Want Separate Votes on Spending Bills

(Headline USA) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has proposed a procedural vote this month that would set up future passage of two massive spending bills crucial to President Joe Biden's domestic agenda. Democratic leaders hope the plan will win must-have votes from unhappy party members. In a letter Sunday to Democratic lawmakers,...

Ex-NFL QB to Run for His County School Board; PLATFORM: ‘Common Sense’

(Jon Styf, The Center Square) Former football players becoming politicians isn’t new. Plenty of ex-football players have been elected to Congress or state legislatures, and former NFL running back Herschel Walker is working on a U.S. Senate run in Georgia. But having a retired NFL player run for a local school board,...

Larry Elder Pledges to Roll Back Newsom’s Nanny-State COVID Overreach

(Headline USA) The fight over mask and vaccine mandates moved to the center of California’s looming recall election Friday, with candidate Larry Elder promising to swiftly roll back sweeping government orders. Elder, in his first press conference since announcing his candidacy July 12, told reporters that if he replaces Democratic...

Top Black Dems Demanded Election Security & Audits…Until Trump Wanted Them

The Congressional Black Caucus protests that election integrity laws --- which have passed some Republican-controlled state legislatures --- discriminate against blacks, yet three of its most influential members called for similar reforms while working on the Democrat-only Congressional Task Force on Election Security. Three black Democrats—Bennie Thompson of Mississippi, Cedric Richmond...

New York Assembly to Suspend Impeachment Investigation of Cuomo

(Associated Press) The New York state Assembly will suspend its impeachment investigation into Gov. Andrew Cuomo once he steps down, the chamber's top Democrat said Friday. Cuomo announced his resignation on Tuesday over sexual harassment allegations, days after he faced increasing pressure to resign or face the possibility of being ousted...

REPORT: Durham Close to Wrapping; May Indict More (Low-Level) FBI Officials

Former U.S. Attorney John Durham is reportedly close to wrapping up his investigation into the origins of the Russia-collusion hoax and is looking at potential criminal charges for some of the lower-level FBI officials and informants involved, according to the Wall Street Journal. Durham, whom former Attorney General Bill Barr...

Texas Law Enforcement Asked to Round Up Democrats After Holdout

(Associated Press) Texas Republicans enlisted the help of law enforcement for the first time Thursday to force the return of Democratic legislators who fled the state a month ago to block new voting restrictions. The move, a significant escalation in the holdout, came a day after officers of the Texas House...
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