A year ago, Democrat Sen. Cory Booker, along with Reps. Alma Adams and Lauren Underwood, also Democrats, brought forward a resolution of support for Black Maternal Health Week to shine light on the need to lower “morbidity among Black women and birthing persons.” The dates of this week were set for April 11 through April […]

In early December 2017, Judge Rudolph Contreras was recused from the criminal case involving Gen. Michael Flynn who had pleaded guilty in an arrangement with Special Counsel Robert Mueller.  The statement from the US District Court was direct and did not offer any explanation:  The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia judge presiding […]

If there’s one thing President Donald Trump excels at as a politician it’s his uncanny knack to draw his opponents onto a high-profile, national stage where they reveal their ugliest traits for the world to see.  He was able to do it in the 2016 Republican primary multiple times. Think about Florida Sen. Marco Rubio […]

If you ever wondered what a dumpster fire looks like, you need only look to the 2018 Grammys. The show was so awful, even the usual sycophantic media were more than unkind. USA Today called the effort an “out-of touch embarrassment.” The Daily Beast called it a “tone deaf … mess.” Vogue quizzically mused, “Are […]

High among President Trump’s first-year achievements: Appointing James Mattis secretary of Defense. His experience, knowledge, dedication and just plain toughness qualify him, perhaps uniquely, for what he clearly sees as the most important mission of his life — ensuring that America’s military forces are equal to the threats they will face over the years ahead. […]

Do you think you live in a free country? How do you define “free”? To help answer these questions, the new “Human Freedom Index” (HFI) has just been released. The report is published by the Cato Institute, the Fraser Institute and the Liberales Institut at the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom and authored by Ian […]

The Cleveland Indians will no longer use the “Chief Wahoo” logo on their uniforms, starting in 2019. Major League Baseball released a statement Monday saying the club will no longer use the logo for “on field” use, meaning it can no longer appear on uniforms or on the field. The logo, which contains a cartoonish […]

The latest cover story for Bloomberg Businessweek focuses on the incredible resurgence of the American oil and gas industries. The idea of the United States surpassing Saudi Arabia and other foreign oil-producing nations as the dominant producer of fossil fuels in the world was once mocked as a fantasy. The fact that America can soon […]

If one positive development can be gleaned form the constitutional crisis developing in the “Dossier-FISA-FBI-Secret-Society-Insurance-Plan” scandal from the Obama Justice Department (let’s call it Obama-Gate, ok?) it’s that lame, pathetic and totally unbelievable excuses for circumventing the law are completely and totally acceptable as far as the federal government is concerned.  In fact… this trend […]

In just a few weeks, congressional Democrats almost without dissent have posted two of the most destructive votes in decades, votes that will be destructive to their own partisan interests as well as those of the country. But will voters hold them accountable? Many will. They all should. The first was just before Christmas. Every […]