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Pelosi’s ‘I had no idea Swalwell was a dirtbag’ routine isn’t passing the smell test
Here we go again—another day, another case of selective memory on Capitol Hill. This time, the spotlight lands on Eric Swalwell, and suddenly the entire Democratic establishment is acting like they’ve never heard a whisper about his alleged antics. That’s right—never...
Justice Thomas sounds alarm in stirring speech: ‘Progressivism’ is gutting America’s soul
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas sounded an alarm this week as America barrels toward its 250th birthday. Speaking at the University of Texas law school, Thomas took aim squarely at modern progressivism — and what he sees as its direct collision course with the...
Evers vetoes bills to exempt overtime, cash tips from income tax
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a pair of bills Friday that would have exempted overtime pay and cash tips from state income taxes. Assembly Bill 461 would have matched a temporary federal income tax exemption on overtime that would apply...
Pam Bondi has been fired. Here’s what we know.
Insiders say President Donald Trump may have already pulled the trigger on Attorney General Pam Bondi Wednesday evening— and did it just hours before addressing the nation. According to two sources who spoke with Fox News Digital, Bondi’s fate was sealed behind closed...
Adam Carolla calls Cory Booker ‘f*cking p*ssy’ for throwing fit over ICE at airport
Comedian Adam Carolla rebuked Democratic New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker for being hysterical about President Donald Trump deploying Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to airports during a Friday episode of “The Adam & Dr. Drew Show.” Booker repeatedly...
BS daily political cartoons: ‘Are these kings you fear in the room with us right now?’
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AG candidate wants investigation into JobsOhio chairman
(The Center Square) – A nonprofit agency created by the state that controls the state liquor tax profits is once again taking fire. In recent years, questions surrounded JobsOhio renewal of its lease for state liquor profits and its connection to former Ohio...
Major permitting bill has been tied up in Senate for months. What’s the holdup?
A major permitting bill that passed the House in December 2025 still hasn’t been passed by the Senate, with environmental and clean energy groups putting pressure on lawmakers to oppose the measure. The Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development...
Jewish leaders sound alarm over DSA questionnaire
(The Center Square) – The Anti-Defamation League is sounding an alarm over the Chicago Democratic Socialists of America’s questionnaire for city council candidates. ADL Midwest Senior Regional Director Rebecca Weininger told The Center Square the DSA...
It’s not just data centers: Privately owned water utilities in deep blue state are soaking consumers
Amid rising utility costs from artificial intelligence data centers, Maryland residents are also drowning in water bills. Western Maryland residents are rationing showers and hauling buckets of water from a creek, according to The Baltimore Banner. Maryland’s...
Sheriffs, NRA oppose law requiring training for gun purchases
(The Center Square) - Colorado’s gun control law that went into effect last week is receiving widespread pushback from many notable organizations in the state, including two county sheriffs’ offices. And the National Rifle Association joined a lawsuit against...
Minnesota man once praised as ‘outstanding refugee’ now faces charges in alleged Medicaid fraud case
A man who was previously recognized as an “outstanding refugee” by the Minnesota Department of Human Services has been charged over an alleged Medicaid fraud scheme, according to news coverage. Democratic Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Monday that...
