Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced on Thursday that he will not run for re-election in 2018. This ends a long tenure as an influential figure who supported conservative causes but eventually ceded the field to President Donald Trump's fierce GOP populism. McConnell chose to announce his decision to not run for another term as Kentucky's Senate leader and to retire at the end … [Read more...] about McConnell Calls It Quits: Longtime GOP Leader Won’t Seek Reelection
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Health Concern: Mitch McConnell Collapses in the Senate
Mitch McConnell, the retiring Senate Majority leader (R-KY), fell during a Senate Lunch on Tuesday. The medical staff was quickly called. McConnell, despite being pronounced "fine" by Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming, was reported to have a cut on his face and required a wheelchair. The 82-year-old has had several health problems. In August 2023, he experienced a … [Read more...] about Health Concern: Mitch McConnell Collapses in the Senate
Biden Sees Lightfoot After Chicago’s Most Violent Weekend, Doesn’t Address The Elephant In The Room
President Joe Biden recently met with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot after an extremely violent Fourth of July holiday weekend that resulted in over 100 people shot and 19 killed. It was the city’s most violent weekend this year and the Mayor has been under increasing pressure to take action. The Mayor told President Biden she is doing everything she can to stop crime in the … [Read more...] about Biden Sees Lightfoot After Chicago’s Most Violent Weekend, Doesn’t Address The Elephant In The Room
GOP Leaders Call Pelosi’s Jan 6 Commission A ‘Political Tool’
GOP leaders are opposing the Democrat trap of forming a 9/11-style commission to investigate the January 6 event, otherwise known as H.R 3233, and have called out House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for falsely claiming that she gave House Republicans the opportunity for a counterproposal. Pelosi’s proposed commission is not only a direct attack on Republicans who’ve endured the … [Read more...] about GOP Leaders Call Pelosi’s Jan 6 Commission A ‘Political Tool’
DeSantis Calls Critical Race Theory Just A “Race-Based Form Of Marxism”
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently blasted accusations that the United States is systemically racist as a “bunch of horse manure” and claimed that the radical left civics teachings, such as Critical Race theory, are just a race-based form of Marxism. His comments come after United Nations Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield claimed that America’s founding documents are “weaved” … [Read more...] about DeSantis Calls Critical Race Theory Just A “Race-Based Form Of Marxism”