Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) is set for a general election showdown against independent Dan Osborn, according to Decision Desk HQ projections. Osborn, the independent veteran and mechanic who came surprisingly close to ousting Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) in 2024, represents Democrats’ best hope of ousting Ricketts this fall in a state President Trump won by… […]
There was a bit of a narrative shift on display in Congress as back-to-back hearings on Capitol Hill with top defense and Trump admin officials played out Tuesday, with Secretary of War Pete Hegseth repeatedly on the defensive as he and the administration face intensified scrutiny over the Iran war.And the growing frustration vented in […]
Republicans in the House and Senate vented their frustrations with the Pentagon on Tuesday, using a pair of back-to-back hearings to press Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on the Iran war, President Trump’s unusual plan to fund the Defense Department, spending priorities and America’s dwindling munitions stockpiles. The hearings come as the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran… […]
Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts is competing in a Tuesday primary to hold on to his party’s nomination representing Nebraska in the Senate. Ricketts is backed by President Trump and is likely to keep his party’s backing. Across the aisle, Democrats Cindy Burbank and William Forbes are seeking their party’s nomination. However, political observers are keeping… […]
President Trump departed the White House today for a long-awaited trip to Beijing, China for a summit with Chairman Xi Jinping. This trip to China is all business with no customary diplomatic venues or state visit festivities planned. This trip is straight to Beijing, business – then depart. As President Trump departs the White House, […]
American voters asppear to not be quite so keen on Democrats as the crucial midterms loom, according to a recent CNN poll. The percentages show Democrats sliding as the days tick by and as Republicans are also gearing up for the 2026 midterm elections. “The poll finds registered voters closely split in their partisan preference ahead […]
On January 30, 2017 — ten days into the Trump presidency — Rosa Brooks published an article in Foreign Policy titled “3 Ways to Get Rid of President Trump Before 2020.” She outlined four scenarios for removing the new president from office: impeachment, the 25th Amendment, cabinet revolt, and a military coup. Of the last […]
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Monday said reporting that suggests Pakistan is cooperating with Iran opens the door for a “complete reevaluation” of the former’s mediator role amid peace talks between the Trump administration and Tehran. CBS News reported Pakistan has allowed Iranian military aircraft to use its airfields such as Pakistan Air Force Base… […]
Monday on MS NOW’s “Deadline,” former FBI Director James Comey said President Donald Trump has a “bottomless desire to gain revenge against those who’ve criticized him.” Host Nicolle Wallace said, “I went back and looked and Donald Trump first use Twitter to call for your prosecution in 2017 or 18 and some combination of Don […]
The establishment media has been drumming up fear after a recent outbreak of Hantavirus on a cruise liner traveling from Argentina to West Africa. The Guardian has used the opportunity to assert that the US is currently ill equipped to deal with future pandemic threats, largely because of Donald Trump (of course) and the dramatic US […]
