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Here's what you need to know about modern politics. When a California tech billionaire starts dumping millions into a Tennessee congressional race, it's not because he suddenly cares about Nashville barbecue or the Smoky Mountains. It's because someone threatened his money. Rep. Andy Ogles is facing a primary challenge that reeks of outside interference, and the numbers tell … [Read more...] about Tech Mogul Spending Big to Oust Tennessee Republican Who Threatened His Subsidies

Sometimes the art of politics comes down to knowing when to fold. Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis just learned that lesson after weeks of playing hardball with President Trump over his choice for Attorney General. The two Republican holdouts finally relented on Sunday, announcing they'll support Todd Blanche's nomination after extracting the concessions they wanted all … [Read more...] about Todd Blanche Clears Major Hurdle as Senate Republicans End Their Standoff

So here we are. Dr. Ashish Jha, the guy who stood at White House podiums coordinating America's COVID response under Biden, now admits the virus probably came from a Chinese lab. Not maybe. Not possibly. Probably. The same lab leak theory that got you banned from social media, called a conspiracy theorist, or dismissed as some fringe lunatic just a couple years ago. "This is … [Read more...] about After Years of Denial, White House COVID Chief Finally Concedes the Lab Leak Truth

There's something almost poetic about a Democratic Socialist asking the working class to subsidize his rent while he waits to collect a salary that dwarfs what most Americans make in a year. Brian Romero, the Democratic nominee for New York's 34th Assembly District, thought it was reasonable to launch a GoFundMe seeking $2,000 for rent and groceries. The problem? He's headed … [Read more...] about Future New York Lawmaker Begs Supporters for Rent Money Before Taking Office

Here's what's happening in Massachusetts, and it should make your blood boil. A federal judge just threw up another roadblock to enforcing our immigration laws, and she did it by essentially ignoring what the Supreme Court already decided. Judge Allison Burroughs, an Obama appointee, issued a fresh stay blocking the Trump administration from ending temporary protected status … [Read more...] about Obama Judge Blocks Trump Immigration Order Again Despite Supreme Court Smackdown