By Louis Seagray – The US has some bills that get renewed every so often, and they are monsters. I’m sure you’ve seen me write about the Patriot Act (passed less than one week after introduction with almost no debate) Read more…
By Eleanor Bartow – Scientists fear criticizing “gain-of-function” research or saying COVID-19 may have leaked from a lab because it would risk their careers and government funding, according to Washington Post columnist Josh Rogin. “People don’t want to think about Read more…
By Chuck Ross – Rep. Devin Nunes blasted FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday over what he said was the bureau’s “outright lies” regarding its surveillance activities against the Trump campaign in 2016. “The government used the Department and the Read more…
By Mary Margaret Olohan – The governor of West Virginia signaled that he will not veto a bill banning biological males from women’s sports. Republican West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice discussed HB 3293 during a coronavirus briefing Wednesday saying that Read more…
By Andrew Trunsky – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she opposed a Democratic-led bill to pack the Supreme Court and that she had “no plans” to bring it to the House floor. The bill, introduced by Democrats Rep. Read more…
By Chuck Ross – Avril Haines, the director of national intelligence, told lawmakers on Thursday that the intelligence community has seen “indications” that China is attempting to influence the World Health Organization’s assessment about the origins of the coronavirus. “We’ve Read more…
By A.F. Branco – See more Branco toons HERE Border Clowns – A.F. Branco Cartoon is original content from Conservative Daily News – Where Americans go for news, current events and commentary they can trust – Conservative News Website for Read more…
By Mary Margaret Olohan – Democrats are planning to introduce legislation Thursday that would expand the size of the Supreme Court, sources familiar with the measure told The Intercept. House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerry Nadler, subcommittee Chair Hank Johnson, and Read more…
By Ben Garrison – Time To Take Out the Trash Rotund Nadler weighs in; “We’re not packing it, we’re unpacking it.” Rules for Radicals “Accuse your opponent of what you are doing, to create confusion and to inculcate voters against Read more…
By Andrew Kerr – A spokesman for the national Black Lives Matter organization said a New York-based Black activist continues to use its name despite sending him multiple cease and desist letters. The activist, Hank Newsome of the unaffiliated Black Read more…