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Will Beto O’Rourke’s secret weapon work in 2020?

Will Beto O’Rourke’s secret weapon work in 2020?

Reuters scored a fine scoop over the weekend with news that new 2020 candidate Beto O’Rourke was once part of a hacker group, where he wrote at least one disturbing bit of fiction. Problem is, the reporter had the story long before last year’s election, when O’Rourke nearly beat Sen. Ted Cruz — yet sat on it  Read more

Trump fires back at Dems' court-packing push: ‘It will never happen’

Trump fires back at Dems' court-packing push: ‘It will never happen’

President Trump on Tuesday brushed off increasing calls from Democratic presidential candidates to pack the Supreme Court with more judges, accusing them of trying to “catch up” after losing at the ballot box  Read more

Green New Deal Would Spark Yellow Vest-Style Protests

Green New Deal Would Spark Yellow Vest-Style Protests

Democrats are predicting a climate-change-fueled apocalypse 12 years from now, but 3,800 miles away in Paris, we’re seeing a preview of the real doomsday scenario that would result from radical policies such as the Green New Deal  Read more

Judge orders public release of redacted Cohen raid documents

Judge orders public release of redacted Cohen raid documents

A federal judge in Manhattan has ordered prosecutors to publicly release redacted copies of search warrants and other documents tied to last year’s FBI raid on former Trump attorney Michael Cohen’s properties  Read more

	Opioids and Mexican Drug Cartels: Worse Living through Chemistry

Opioids and Mexican Drug Cartels: Worse Living through Chemistry

No wall or strategy of taking down cartel kingpins would stop drug shipments through ports of legal entry  Read more

 Mike Pompeo has Trump's ear, but who really wields the influence?

Mike Pompeo has Trump's ear, but who really wields the influence?

America’s top diplomat swept through the grandiose lobby of the famed Peninsula Hotel with purpose early on a recent morning  Read more

 Trump chides Fox for absence of ‘Judge Jeanine’

Trump chides Fox for absence of ‘Judge Jeanine’

President Trump called on Fox to “bring back” Jeanine Pirro, blasting the network for being “politically correct” in its apparent suspension of the host following her comments about a Muslim congresswoman  Read more

 Wisconsin GOP Gears Up for Massive 2020 Battle

Wisconsin GOP Gears Up for Massive 2020 Battle

Scott Walker made multiple calls when the Democratic National Committee decided on Milwaukee. He also called his sons. The former Wisconsin governor, himself a onetime presidential contender, suggested the boys check their lease  Read more

 Trump maintains poll bounce after State of the Union

Trump maintains poll bounce after State of the Union

President Trump’s boost in polls following his State of the Union address has proved to be surprisingly durable, even as he loses battles in Congress and faces round-the-clock scorn from potential 2020 rivals  Read more

Trump calls GM's CEO Mary Barra in push to reopen Ohio auto plant

Trump calls GM's CEO Mary Barra in push to reopen Ohio auto plant

President Donald Trump stepped up his pressure on General Motors to reopen an Ohio manufacturing plant that recently closed and put 1,700 people out of work.  Read more

This time, Beto, you will need substance to match your style

This time, Beto, you will need substance to match your style

Five months ago, we recommended Beto O’Rourke for the U.S. Senate. We did so because we believed that Texas has had enough of the politics of division, a brand of politics that the incumbent senator, Ted Cruz, had embraced  Read more

We’re nowhere near a solution to the immigration crisis

We’re nowhere near a solution to the immigration crisis

With President Trump ­simultaneously fighting much of his own party as well as Democrats, a Yogi Berra classic fits the occasion: “It’s deja vu all over again.”  Read more

Trump Issues First Veto, Rejecting Measure to Overturn Border Declaration

Trump Issues First Veto, Rejecting Measure to Overturn Border Declaration

Unbowed by a congressional rebuke, President Donald Trump issued the first veto of his presidency on Friday in a demonstration that he is not through fighting for his signature campaign promise, which stands largely unfulfilled 18 months before voters decide whether to grant him another term  Read more

	In Praise of Donald Trump’s Loose Fiscal Policy

In Praise of Donald Trump’s Loose Fiscal Policy

It won’t be right always, but it has been right so far  Read more

Beto O'Rourke officially announces run for president

Beto O'Rourke officially announces run for president

Beto O'Rourke announced his candidacy for president Thursday morning, ending months of speculation that began after the Democrat narrowly lost a Senate seat in reliably red Texas  Read more

Democrats casually admit their obscene accusations against Trump and his supporters was a sham

Democrats casually admit their obscene accusations against Trump and his supporters was a sham

For two years, Democrats and their leadership have been haranguing the people of the United States with hysteria claiming that President Trump was an agent of the Russians, stole the election, is mentally disturbed or unfit and obstructed justice -- among other bizarre and crazed accusations  Read more

Federal court weighs Trump administration's authority to set Medicaid work requirements

Federal court weighs Trump administration's authority to set Medicaid work requirements

The Trump administration defended Medicaid work rules in federal court Thursday in a dispute that ultimately centered on defining what the purpose of the program should be  Read more

Senate Rejects Trump’s Border Emergency Declaration, Setting Up First Veto

Senate Rejects Trump’s Border Emergency Declaration, Setting Up First Veto

The Senate on Thursday easily voted to overturn President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the southwestern border, delivering a bipartisan rebuke to what lawmakers in both parties deemed executive overreach by a president determined to build his border wall over Congress’s objections  Read more