I’ve decided that there is a new career I should get into: software development for political committees, especially Democrats. It seems like an easy and rather a lucrative gig. The most recent demonstration is the — well, I’m told I may not use the obvious metaphor involving the display of excrement, nor the more colorful
Month: February 2020
President Donald Trump greets Rush Limbaugh before delivering remarks at the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit in West Palm Beach, Fla. December 21, 2019. (Leah Millis/Reuters) I haven’t felt much like working the last couple of days. Or like doing much else. See, Rush Limbaugh is a longtime friend of mine. Like all of
Sen. Elizabeth Warren speaks at a Get Out the Caucus rally in Indianola, Iowa, February 2, 2020. (Brian Snyder/Reuters) There’s a strong argument to be made that suggesting Sanders is a sexist liar was never going to end well for her. Des Moines, Iowa — The closing themes of the Democratic candidates who apparently finished
A man fills out a presidential preference card at the Democratic caucus in Kellogg, Iowa, February 3, 2020. (Brenna Norman/Reuters) The United States needs functioning political parties. As of this writing (early afternoon on Tuesday) the results of the Iowa caucuses — the Hawkeye cauci, as Rush Limbaugh calls them — remain unknown. How in
Democrats will challenge any favorable outcome for Trump. #FoxNews FOX News operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOXNews.com and the direct-to-consumer streaming service, FOX Nation. FOX News also produces FOX News Sunday on FOX Broadcasting Company and FOX News Edge. A top five-cable network,
It appears, at least at times, as if the editorial board at the Washington Post has finally given up on the dream that some sort of Groundhog Day miracle is on the way and two-thirds of the Senate will somehow vote to expel President Trump from office. But that doesn’t mean that they’re going to
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania — The first time Mee Cee Baker went to the Pennsylvania Farm Show, she was a 12-year-old 4-H member whose pig got loose during the market show and took off into the center of the massive complex. A chaotic scene emerged as the frightened animal ran haphazardly among the large equipment, tractors and
Clerk of the House Cheryl Johnson and House Sergeant at Arms Paul Irving deliver the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill, January 15, 2020. Following are impeachment managers House Judiciary Committee Chairman, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Sylvia Garcia, Rep. Val Demings, Rep.
Cory Booker arrives to speak to reporters after the fourth Democratic presidential debate at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio, October 15, 2019. (Aaron Josefczyk/Reuters) Des Moines — At Drake University’s fieldhouse, Monday night’s caucus ended with an amusing twist: Senator Cory Booker, who dropped out of the race in January, won one of the precinct’s
On Monday, presidential candidate Senator Elizabeth Warren unveiled her plan to completely eliminate student debt and make college free. It’s a terrible, financially infeasible idea, which is something that has been pointed out many times over by the more economically literate among us. So, I’d like to ask … Read More
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A Kansas college student is facing a major backlash over a Facebook post in which she used the term “illegal aliens.” MORE: http://insider.foxnews.com/2018/11/15/emporia-state-university-student-facing-backlash-campus-using-term-illegal-aliens
A Montana state legislator opened a can of worms with a remark he made on Friday during a gathering of state Republican party members in Helena. Then he doubled down on it Saturday to a reporter. The gathering was a standard political one meant to kick off the election season and offer training for party
Schadenfreude All Day Long The Democrats officially kicked off their nominating process in Iowa in such a bumbling fashion that questions about whether they actually want to win in November can’t be off the table now. We were assured on Monday that they were more than prepared to get their quest to win back the
Texas A&M University campus (Spencer Selvidge/Reuters) Two people are dead and one person injured after a gunman opened fire at Texas A&M University-Commerce near Dallas on Monday. The three victims all suffered gunshots, according to local reports. The injured individual has been taken to a hospital. Authorities have not released whether a suspect is in custody
Former Vice President Joe Biden appears at a caucus-night rally at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. February 3, 2020. (Ivan Alvarado/Reuters) Joe Biden’s campaign sent a letter to the Iowa Democratic Party late Monday night demanding “full explanations” as to why no caucus results had been reported more than four hours after doors opened.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski arrives back from a break during the Trump impeachment trial in Washington, D.C., January 31, 2020. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters) Senator Lisa Murkowski (R., Alaska) announced on Monday that she would vote to acquit President Trump in the Senate impeachment trial. “I cannot vote to convict,” Murkowski told a mostly-empty Senate chamber. “The Constitution
Rep. Jim Jordan says the first witness to be called to the Senate impeachment trial should be the whistleblower. FOX News operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOXNews.com and the direct-to-consumer streaming service, FOX Nation. FOX News also produces FOX News Sunday on FOX
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I’m posting in the other thread but here’s a handy dandy collection of live results updated moment to moment by Decision Desk HQ. Three different numbers! First: Here are the results from the “final alignment” thus far. (Read the other post if you don’t know what that term means.) Second: The results from the “first
Feminists have transformed America, Canada, and the West by pursuing a particularistic agenda that is destructive to collective values, institutions, and other segments of the population. They have done so (1) by rejecting the liberal democratic model of society in favor of a neo-Marxist identity class model, (2) by rejecting motherhood, (3) by avoiding marriage
Lead manager House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff addresses a question from senators during the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump January 29, 2020. (U.S. Senate TV/Handout via Reuters) Representative Adam Schiff (D., Calif.) said Monday that “a whole range of utterly unacceptable conduct in a president would now be beyond reach” if the Senate
Entrepreneur Andrew Yang walks through a crowd of media after the sixth 2020 Democratic presidential candidates campaign debate at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, Calif., December 19, 2019. (Kyle Grillot/Reuters) It’s not even close. Des Moines, Iowa — Even as he warns that the Robot Apocalypse is rapidly descending upon us, Andrew Yang wants
Sen. Joe Manchin speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill, May 16, 2018. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) Senator Joe Manchin, a moderate Democrat, on Monday called on Congress to censure President Trump as he remains undecided on whether to vote for acquittal in the impeachment trial. “What the president did was wrong,” the West Virginia Democrat said on the Senate
Fox News contributor Newt Gingrich breaks down the partisan battle during the Senate trial. FOX News operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOXNews.com and the direct-to-consumer streaming service, FOX Nation. FOX News also produces FOX News Sunday on FOX Broadcasting Company and FOX News
What is the theoretical limit to how dumb oppressive government regulations can become? We’re probably closing in on that number in the state of New York now that 2020 has begun. As of the beginning of the year, you now need a permit to stare up at the night sky in a number of state
On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate will vote on whether or not to convict President Donald Trump in the impeachment trial. Last week, Senate Republicans voted against calling new witnesses in the trial, saying they had enough information to rule on the merits of the House Democrats’ charges. Democrats had fought for more witnesses, angling to
During his 1972 gubernatorial run, Senator Bernie Sanders told high-school students that the U.S. had committed acts in its war with Vietnam that were “almost as bad as what Hitler did.” An article in the Rutland, Vermont, newspaper, The Rutland Herald, reported on the comments, made while Sanders was … Read More
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Senator Amy Klobuchar holds a campaign event in Mason City, Iowa, February 2, 2020. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) Des Moines — Over the weekend, Minnesota senator Amy Klobuchar drew a solid crowd of under 1,000 at a school gymnasium in Des Moines, but the event was something of a logistical nightmare. Her staffers
Anthony Kern speaking at an event in Phoenix, Arizona. (Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia ) Although it’s too soon to say for certain, a new wave of state-level legislation directed toward reforming public universities may be building. Beginning in 2015, a number of state legislatures passed laws banning so-called campus free-speech zones (rules that confine outdoor political expression