Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Friday punched back at President Trump’s criticism on social media that he is a “nitpicker and “RINO” for criticizing the president for embracing controversial ideas such as the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” and 50-year mortgages, warning “the stupid stuff is killing our chances” in the midterm elections. Tillis suggested in… […]
Singham Network Mobilizes To Defend Raúl Castro After DOJ Indictment
Via American Greatness,Key organizations and activists tied to the CCP-linked Singham Network rapidly moved to defend former Cuban dictator Raúl Castro following this week’s Justice Department indictment tied to the 1996 shootdown of civilian aircraft flown by Brothers to the Rescue.The indictment, unveiled by the United States Department of Justice, charges Castro and others in connection with the […]
Wicker warns Trump against 'ill advised' Iran deal: 'We must finish what we started'
Senate Armed Services Committee Chair Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) on Friday called for renewed strikes on Iran, pressing President Trump to “finish the job he started” and warning him of an “ill advised” deal with Tehran. Wicker advocates for Trump to allow U.S. forces to fully destroy Tehran’s military capabilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz,… […]
Republican buffoons in Tennessee are helping push the left’s twisted agenda…
Subscribe to the ad-free edition Contribute Sign up for the email list Republicans are supposed to stand for common sense, free speech, equal justice, and sane law enforcement. Instead, Tennessee Republicans are starting to look like they’re auditioning for a panel spot on MSNBC. Over the past few months, Tennessee has given us a bizarre […]
Tillis: 'Stupid' Trump compensation fund 'beyond the pale'
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis (N.C.) on Thursday slammed the Trump administration’s announcement of a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, joining other Republican senators in criticizing it both privately and publicly. The GOP senator called on his Republican colleagues to “speak up” to oppose this move. “This is beyond the pale,” he told reporters in comments aired… […]
Oil Dips As Pakistani Army Chief Travels To Tehran As Rubio Touts ‘Slight Progress’ On Talks
Despite the attempts of some regional outlets to spin a narrative of imminent peace (which we saw yesterday), a senior Iranian source told Reuters on Thursday that “no deal had been reached with the US” – though he did also claim that “gaps had narrowed” – somewhat in line with the optimistic narrative.The Islamic Republic […]
GOP furor over Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund sinks Senate budget reconciliation bill
Senate Republicans blasted acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Thursday over the Trump administration’s proposal to set up a $1.8 billion fund to compensate MAGA allies prosecuted by the Justice Department and made it clear that a budget reconciliation bill to fund immigration enforcement won’t move until their concerns are resolved. GOP senators pressed Blanche during… […]
Irrelevant Europe | ZeroHedge
Authored by J.B. Shurk via American Thinker,Europe is the ‘jungle’ now. No garden left to speak of.Josep Borrell is a Spanish socialist who held several high-ranking positions in the European Union. Until 2024, he was a vice-president of the European Commission and the high representative of the European Union for foreign affairs and security policy. In that capacity, […]
May 22nd – 2026 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 488
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Blumenthal: If Dems Win Midterms We Can ‘Stop’ the Anti-Weaponization Fund
Thursday on MS NOW’s “The Briefing,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said if Democrats win control of “one or both Houses of Congress” in the midterm elections, they could bring a lawsuit to stop the Department of Justice’s so-called anti-weaponization fund. Blumenthal said, “I think that Trump may have taken the Republicans in the Senate a ballroom too […]
