Here Are the Concessions McCarthy Made to Take the Speaker’s Gavel

Here Are the Concessions McCarthy Made to Take the Speaker’s Gavel By Bryan Chai for Western Journal It was the longest House speaker contest in 164 years, but at long last, Kevin McCarthy has possession of the gavel. It was a wild, chaotic, and sometimes violent trek to get to this point, but McCarthy finally secured the 216 votes he needed on Friday night to officially be named speaker of the House and convene the 118th Congress. It only took 15 votes to secure his new role. So, how did he…

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INCREDIBLE! Republican Legislators Turn Backs On Katie Hobbs, Walk Out On Radical State Of The State Address – Arizona Freedom Caucus Releases Statement Condemning “New Breed Of Democratic Fascism”

INCREDIBLE! Republican Legislators Turn Backs On Katie Hobbs, Walk Out On Radical State Of The State Address – Arizona Freedom Caucus Releases Statement Condemning “New Breed Of Democratic Fascism” By Jordan Conradson for The Gateway Pundit Members of the Arizona Legislature and the Arizona Freedom Caucus turned their backs on Katie Hobbs, walked out of her yearly State of the State address Monday, and slammed her in a new statement for the “election riddled with violations of Arizona law” and her embrace of “the left’s extreme, woke agenda.” They also criticized…

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Red States Need to Stop Letting Academia Flip Us Off

Red States Need to Stop Letting Academia Flip Us Off by Kurt Schlichter for Town Hall The beauty of federalism is that, in some states, we patriots are nominally in charge. Places like California, New York, and Massachusetts are communist hellholes, and they remain communist hellholes because the communists in charge of those hellholes demand policies that ensure the perpetuation of their communist hellholedom. But good gravy, why are so many red states where we conservatives have the governor’s mansion and the legislature, and therefore the car keys to floor it…

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An Age of Decay

An Age of Decay By Chris Buskirk for American Greatness The fact that American living standards have broadly stagnated, and for some segments of the population have declined, should be cause for real concern to the ruling class. America ran out of frontier when we hit the Pacific Ocean. And that changed things. Alaska and Hawaii were too far away to figure in most people’s aspirations, so for decades, it was the West Coast states and especially California that represented dreams and possibilities in the national imagination. The American dream reached…

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Watchdog Group Clashes with Colorado Secretary of State Over 31,000 Non-Citizens Who Were Mailed Voter Registration Information

Watchdog Group Clashes with Colorado Secretary of State Over 31,000 Non-Citizens Who Were Mailed Voter Registration Information By Steven Kovac for The Epoch Times In October 2022, the Colorado Secretary of State’s office acknowledged to the media that it mailed more than 31,000 voter registration instruction cards to foreign nationals living in the state. The registration information was sent out in the months leading up to the 2022 midterm elections. In a Jan. 5, 2023, press release, the Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF), said, “The Secretary of State’s office blamed…

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DESANTIS MARCHES ON

DESANTIS MARCHES ON BY JOHN HINDERAKER for PowerLine Governor Ron DeSantis had a busy day yesterday. He followed through on last year’s legislation that ended the Disney Corporation’s unique self-governing status through the Reedy Creek Improvement District. The Orlando Sentinel reports: A notice published on Osceola County’s website on Friday states that lawmakers will take up legislation “increasing state oversight, accountability, and transparency” of the district, which gives Disney quasi-government control over its theme park properties in Florida. *** “The corporate kingdom has come to an end,” said Taryn Fenske, a…

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Make Abortion Laws Consistent With Homicide Laws

Make Abortion Laws Consistent With Homicide Laws By ALAN SHLEMON for The Stream Roe v. Wade is dead. This is the first year in nearly half a century that the grim U.S. Supreme Court decision is no longer in effect. Sadly, though, abortion is still very much alive. In fact, there are many laws that protect the right of women to end the lives of their unborn children. Despite this reality, there are still some state laws in place that protect unborn children, which leads to a puzzling inconsistency in the…

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