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Famed artist Hunter Biden’s latest sets off furor
The smartest man Joe Biden has ever met seems equally adept at making illicit money and stirring up controversy.Read More
Pour the Red Ripple: Boebert heading for recount while California counts … slowly
Had the red wave actually arrived, Republicans would have spent the last week uncorking Dom Perignon. As it happens, however, GOP leadership has had to wait for excruciatingly slow counts in House races to see what the final…
Biden’s new Saudi policy: Immunity for “pariahs”?
Remember when Joe Biden promised to treat the Saudis, and especially Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, like "pariahs" over the murder of Jamal Khashoggi? Good times, good times ... At the time two years ago, Biden…
Massachusetts sued for secretly installing tracking apps on phones
Here's a story you may not have seen coming. Back during the height of the pandemic, state and municipal governments were scrambling to find ways to implement contact tracing to track the spread of the virus and…
“We are professionals” is usually BS
One of the arguments that keeps coming up in the fights about teaching "gender fluidity" and "sexuality" in schools is what I call the "expert" or "professional" claim.Read More
Can Governor Kemp save Herschel Walker in the Georgia senate run-off race?
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp will campaign with Republican senate candidate Herschel Walker on Saturday. He committed to help Walker win his run-off race against Democrat incumbent Senator Raphael Warnock after a run-off…
Brittney Griner transferred to all-female penal colony in Mordovia region
Brittney Griner has been moved to an all-female Russian penal colony about 300 miles southeast of Moscow, according to reporting. She will serve out her nine-year prison sentence for drug smuggling there, unless she is…
Mobilized Russians head to the front lines: ‘People are being sent to be slaughtered’
The situation with newly mobilized Russians, known as mobiks, continues to be bad. Weeks ago there were numerous reports indicating that they were being called up and sent to Ukraine with little or no training and only…
Philly soft-on-crime DA Krasner impeached
Last month, John reported that the Pennsylvania legislature had filed articles of impeachment against Philadelphia's soft-on-crime District Attorney Larry Krasner. He has presided over one of the worst, protracted crime…
Klobuchar: Taylor Swift ticket sales snafus more important than FTX fraud
Amy Klobuchar has been my Senator since 2007, and has been a political powerhouse in the state ever since. Nobody has come close to challenging her dominance, although it can't really be said that is because she has a…