Democratic Socialists have scored a series of political victories that are forcing Democratic Party leaders to confront growing ideological divisions within their coalition. Now, conservative historian Victor Davis Hanson is arguing that establishment Democrats helped create the very political movement threatening their control of the party. Advertisement Hanson compared the Democratic Socialists of America’s growing […]
As was the case during his first term, President Donald Trump and his administration are once again dealing with leaks of sensitive and, often, top-secret information but have redoubled efforts to tamp down the leaks and punish those responsible. The U.S. Secret Service’s chief spokesman and two other communications officials have reportedly been placed on […]
South Carolina Republicans have made their choice in the extraordinary race that followed the sudden death of longtime Sen. Lindsey Graham, setting up a November contest for a full six-year term. The result also delivers a victory to President Donald Trump, who personally urged one candidate to enter the race and devoted substantial political resources […]
President Donald Trump scored another significant legal victory in his push to tighten mail-voting procedures ahead of the November midterms. A federal judge lifted a nationwide injunction this week that had prevented the administration from implementing key portions of his executive order. Advertisement U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston dissolved the injunction following the […]
Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed is back in the hot seat—again. El-Sayed is facing a wave of criticism after posting a tribute to country music legend Dolly Parton that detractors accused of turning the beloved entertainer’s death into an opportunity to promote progressive political themes. Advertisement Parton died Tuesday at age 80 following what […]
The Democratic Party’s progressive insurgency notched another victory this week, this time in deep-red Oklahoma. Self-described democratic socialist N’Kiyla Jasmine Thomas overwhelmingly defeated an establishment-backed opponent to capture the party’s U.S. Senate nomination. Thomas, a 31-year-old nurse and political newcomer from Ardmore, defeated attorney and minister Jim Priest in Oklahoma’s Democratic Senate runoff, securing approximately […]
President Donald Trump made headlines this week with massive remarks about Sharia Law. The president delivered an emphatic message Wednesday on the place of Sharia law in America, saying he would “absolutely” support prohibiting attempts to establish the Islamic legal system in the United States and insisting that the country must remain governed by a […]
The Supreme Court of the United States handed the Trump administration a legal victory this week by throwing out a federal appeals court ruling that had revived a dispute over public speaking restrictions for immigration judges. In an unsigned order, the justices reversed a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth […]
The FBI has arrested an Ohio man accused of sending a graphic death threat targeting a Republican member of Congress, his family, and President Donald Trump. Federal prosecutors say the message went far beyond political criticism and included explicit threats of murder, beheading, and setting the congressman’s home on fire. Advertisement Alex Justin Miller, 26, […]
Vice President JD Vance says the Trump administration has explored an extraordinary Senate maneuver that could help advance the SAVE America Act, but a small group of Republican senators remains an obstacle. Vance revealed that his constitutional role as president of the Senate could potentially put him at the center of the fight over President […]
