Comedian Jon Stewart on Monday mocked conservative outrage over Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show and argued that it shouldn’t be an artist’s job to bring unity to the country. “Why? Is it the Super Bowl halftime entertainer’s job to unite the country?”. Stewart asked in his opening monologue on Comedy Central’s “The…” Source link
As a result of rulings that upheld both the Texas and California maps, the two states could essentially cancel out each other’s partisan advantages. Source link
Congress will soon consider a second reconciliation bill that would set federal taxes and spending. This offers a golden opportunity to fix the most environmentally destructive elements of the Green New Deal’s costly subsidies for offshore wind. The Tax Foundation’s chief economist, William McBride, has testified before the House that a full repeal of… Source…
Political analysis is comparative, not qualitative. It’s not that people who win elections are necessarily good at politics, only that they are better than the other guy or girl. And at least in that way, we can say right now that California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) is better than anyone at running for president… Source…
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has requested a list of all ongoing investigations by the agency’s watchdog, her top lawyer confirmed in a letter to Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), after the lawmaker raised concerns the department could seek to rescind oversight of its practices. Letter from James, General Counsel of the Department of Homeland Security…
The House overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan, comprehensive housing package on Monday that aims to improve America’s affordability crisis and increase homeownership. The legislation, called the Housing for the 21st Century Act, passed the lower house by a vote of 390-9. It is sponsored by House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (R-Ark.) and is ranked……
The Hills Defense & NetSec Newsletter {Beacon} Defense & National Security Defense & National Security Welcome to The Big Story, US pursues oil tanker in Indo-Pacific The US military intercepted an oil tanker it said was operating in violation of a quarantine of ships approved by President Trump in the Indian Ocean on Monday night….
Representatives Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said they saw at least six names of “potentially convicted” individuals as being involved in the Epstein files after reviewing an unredacted tranche of documents. Members of Congress were allowed for the first time on Monday to review all unreleased volumes of Justice Department… Source link
Voto Latino and more than 50 other organizations are calling for the “immediate impeachment” of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, The Hill has exclusively learned. In a letter sent to congressional leaders on Monday, the National Hispanic Engagement Organization and a coalition of Service Employees International Union, the Human Rights Campaign and other…
The US military on Monday blew up an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific, killing two “narco-terrorists” and leaving one survivor. According to US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), the ship was operated by a designated terrorist organization, was transiting along “known narco-trafficking routes” in the Pacific Ocean and was engaged in “narco-smuggling” operations. It is…
