albany politics

There's something deeply broken when a city mayor openly campaigns against a visiting world leader instead of doing his actual job. But that's exactly what's happening in New York City, where Mayor Zohran Mamdani has decided his role is less about managing the largest city in America and more about staging political theater ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's … [Read more...] about Israeli Ambassador Blasts NYC Mayor for Weaponizing Protests Against Netanyahu

The eagle is turning its head. And if you think that's just symbolic window dressing, you haven't been paying attention. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced that DHS is changing its official seal, shifting the eagle's gaze from the palm branch to the arrows clutched in its talons. The palm represents peace. The arrows represent war. You can figure out the … [Read more...] about Homeland Security’s New Seal Reflects a Reality Too Many Refuse to See

Picture this. You've spent years building a business from scratch. Early mornings, late nights, risking everything you have because you believe in something bigger than a paycheck. Then one day the government opens up shop right across the street, bankrolled by your own tax dollars, ready to undercut everything you've worked for. Sound like a nightmare? It's happening right now … [Read more...] about Democrats Are Using Your Tax Dollars to Destroy Small Businesses

Dawn Vogel is a Republican county supervisor in Buchanan County, Iowa, where Trump won by nearly 30 points. She just voted for something that puts her in perfect agreement with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders. Let that sink in for a moment. The issue is data centers, and it turns out nobody wants them. Not the rural conservatives. Not the democratic socialists. Not … [Read more...] about Trump Wants Data Centers Everywhere But Voters Across America Are Saying No

Here's something the mainstream media won't celebrate: the Trump administration is reportedly working on a policy that would actually support families who make the countercultural choice to have a parent stay home with their kids. Imagine that. Using federal money to help families raise their own children instead of farming them out to institutional care. The … [Read more...] about Trump’s Latest Move Could Send $9,000 Per Child to Families Who Choose Traditional Parenting