Speaking Jeffrey Epstein and things being kept under wraps (more on that later), a prosecutor with a famous last name quietly joined the sex trafficking case against Sean “Diddy Combs late last year… In a thinly covered news story from December that’s suddenly relevant again (read on), New York Prosecutor Maurene…
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Who Caused the Counter-Revolution?
At some point, some president was going to have to stop the unsustainable spending and borrowing. To have any country left, some president would eventually have had to restore a nonexistent border and stop the influx of 3 million illegal aliens a year. Some commander-in-chief finally would have to…
Eugene Daniels Encapsulates All the Reasons the WHCA Deserves to Burn Down in Flames
This has nothing to do with the ‘free press’ and everything to do with the Washington media, so arrogant as to have someone like Eugene Daniels as its mascot, dying a slow death. I’d ask the Washington press corps if they have any idea how ridiculous they look right…
America’s Boris Yeltsin
Boris Yeltsin was the president of Russia from 1991 to 1999, just as the Soviet Empire was dissolving. The immediate post-USSR period, when the Eastern European satellites were freed and the “soviet republics” became independent countries and Russia once again became Russia, was marked by rapid decline and weakness…
Meet Norm Eisen — the Man Trying to Derail Trump’s Anti-Corruption Campaign
Donald Trump was elected on a promise to drain the swamp. But it took Elon Musk to figure out where the swamp was located. As it happens, permanent Washington resides in the vast government agencies that suck trillions of dollars into a black hole pushing the country closer and…
Discredited Conservative Fossils Meet
Fusion conservatism,” the brainchild of National Review’s William F. Buckley and the canonical philosophy of the Reagan Revolution, is one of the many casualties of the Trumpian era of American politics. There is, as always, a remnant. A number of these banded together and, in 2023, issued a new manifesto, the …
This is the Beginning of a Very Humiliating End for Rep. Eric Swalwell
Eric Swalwell’s world is about to crumble—and he has only himself (and a few too many highballs) to blame. If you’re a sitting US Congressman on the Homeland Security Committee, here’s a pro tip: Don’t get hammered at a Swamp hotspot, run your mouth about government secrets, and ask…
Housing: The Foundations of the Middle Class Are Crumbling
Home ownership has been the foundation of middle-class stability and security for so long that it defines middle-class status as much as income. From the end of World War II in 1945 on, the deal was simple: buy a house and you’ll build equity that’s even better than a savings…
The (Uni)Party is Over
The Trump administration, pushed by the Department of Government Efficiency and deployed by the Office of Personnel Management, has sent another email to all federal employees with a normal request to present five tasks accomplished in the last week. It’s an easy task. It takes 5 minutes. In the service…
America as Republic, Not as Empire – Europe’s ‘Sound and Fury’ After Jaw-Dropping Pivots in U.S. Policy
Trump does not buy into the primary lie intended as the glue which holds this entire EU geo-political structure together. The bits are falling into a distinct pattern – a pre-prepared pattern. Defense Secretary Hegseth at the Munich Security Conference gave us four ‘noes’: No to Ukraine in NATO;…