The argument for a second term is missing a key component. When one’s political opponent is tied up in both federal and state court facing dozens of felony charges that could amount to more than 100 years in prison, the notion that you could be on a losing streak with the electorate might seem entirely…
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The Independent candidate for President completes his ticket. On March 26, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. named Silicon Valley lawyer Nicole Shanahan as his 2024 running mate at an event in Oakland, CA. Reportedly, the Independent candidate, who has become a thorn in the side of Joe Biden’s reelection effort, has spoken with more than half…
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The real show may just be beginning. When Georgia Judge Scott McAfee ruled that either Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis or her erstwhile paramour, Nathan Wade, must step aside in the case against former President Donald Trump, one could have assumed the legal melodrama was essentially over. However, after a fresh appeal by Trump…
Soundbites, stupidity, and scandals rocked the latest hearing. A former associate of Hunter Biden, Tony Bobulinski, appeared before the House Oversight Committee on March 20 to discuss the Biden family business dealings. One might be forgiven for suspecting that his testimony took place in two different dimensions based on the coverage by the Fourth Estate:…
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An odd assortment of choices has Dems on edge. Today (March 26) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is poised to announce his choice for vice president. This early declaration is occurring not because he wants to but because he must. Minor party presidential ballot access is an obstacle course of rules and regulations that differ from…
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The battle for the speakership might soon begin anew. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) filed a motion to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) Friday, March 22. Rep. Greene made the motion as the House voted on the $1.2 trillion funding package to avert a shutdown, which was also the catalyst for this action. The…
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Can Democrats take a page from the GOP playbook to slow a troubling trend? Americans are on the move, mostly from states run by progressive Democrats. Internal migration is proving that lower taxes and lighter business regulations – among other factors – are driving people from places like Illinois, California, and New York to friendlier…
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They might not make the deadline – but close enough is good enough. Congress unveiled a sprawling legislative package worth $1.2 trillion on Thursday, March 21 – just a day before government funding runs out – and adjourned without a vote. The deadline to avoid partial government shutdown is midnight tonight. Will they make it?…
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Brace yourselves: Another TikTok hearing could happen. Is TikTok a national security threat or a toxic digital wasteland filled with vacuous content? Recently, the website has been front and center in the nation’s capital as both sides of the aisle have launched a crusade to ban the video-based application. While critics warn of the “Trojan…
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The House may soon find itself in yet another battle for the gavel. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) did it again. For the second time this month, he managed to negotiate a full-year funding package that cleared both chambers of Congress just in time to avoid government shutdown. But he did it with…
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The new political ‘It’ girl seems to have her choice of presidential tickets these days. Editor’s Note: From the Back Forty is Liberty Nation’s longest running and most popular weekly column. Former Democrat Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii is in the position any former presidential candidate would relish: Both Donald Trump and Robert Kennedy Jr. have set…
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Trump doubles his net worth in a single shareholder vote. Have former President Donald Trump’s financial burdens been resolved? The markets, the political arena, and his legal adversaries paid attention to Wall Street this last week. It was not to see if the Dow Jones Industrial Average would close above 40,000 or if cocoa prices…
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