California Gov. Gavin Newsom, fresh off last month’s recall victory, signed a bundle of bills over the weekend that delivered a fresh layer of woke regulations to his allies on the Democratic left. Included were landmark measures to require …
Author: Valerie Richardson
Anti-Biden ‘Let’s go, Brandon’ catchphrase becomes all the rage on right
When NBC NASCAR reporter Kelli Stavast said last weekend that fans were cheering driver Brandon Brown — and not shouting a profane anti-Biden chant — little did she know that she had just launched an instant political sensation. “Let&…
Democratic vaccine crackdown gives GOP opening with mandate-wary Black voters
The Democratic embrace of vaccine mandates is running into resistance from some prominent Black athletes and activists, an unforeseen political side effect with implications for the party’s grip on a crucial voting bloc ahead of the 2022 midterm …
Rand Paul prods Xavier Becerra to apologize to COVID-19 survivors for ‘flat-earthers’ crack
As far as Sen. Rand Paul is concerned, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra owes an apology to those who have opted against being vaccinated after recovering from COVID-19. Mr. Becerra took a swing last week at “flat-earthers”…
Boulder’s Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church vandalized, defaced by pro-abortion graffiti
DENVER | A Catholic church in Boulder County was defaced this week by extensive vandalism, including pro-abortion graffiti such as “Jesus [loves] abortion,” as houses of worship in Colorado and nationwide continue to see a surge in attacks….
Tracy Stone-Manning confirmed on party-line vote to lead Bureau of Land Management
The Senate confirmed Tracy Stone-Manning as Bureau of Land Management director in a party-line vote Thursday, placing a former Earth First! activist involved in a 1989 tree-spiking plot in charge of managing vast swaths of Western lands. The Senate vot…
Navajo Nation opposes New Mexico drilling ban tucked into Biden’s $3.5 trillion bill
The 24th Navajo Nation Council has come out against President Biden’s $3.5 trillion social welfare and climate change bill because it bans new drilling outside Chaco Culture National Historical Park in northwestern New Mexico. The Navajos said th…
John Kennedy: Kamala Harris should ‘stop saying stupid stuff’ instead of hiring crisis manager
Sen. John Kennedy, Louisiana Republican, had a cost-saving suggestion Wednesday for Vice President Kamala D. Harris: Instead of hiring a crisis communications manager, “stop saying stupid stuff.” Ms. Harris has reportedly hired veteran publ…
Schumer sets up floor vote on Tracy Stone-Manning as Republicans gird for clash
A Senate floor showdown on Bureau of Land Management nominee Tracy Stone-Manning could erupt as early as Thursday after her nomination was placed on the executive calendar, prompting heated objections from Republicans. Senate Majority Leader Charles E….
Fauci hopes to start vaccines for kids 5-11 next month; poll shows voters wary
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday that he hopes to see coronavirus vaccines administered to children ages 5 and 11 starting next month, even as a newly released poll shows that many Americans have concerns about inoculating younger kids. Dr. Fauci’s…