Final Day of Court Term Open Thread (But Not the Weekend Open Thread)
[guest post by JVW] Since the final decisions from this closing Supreme Court term will likely come down early on Friday morning while many of us Pacific Coasters are still tucked snugly in bed, I...
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Weekend Open Thread
[guest post by Dana] [Reminder: Below the Weekend Open Thread, JVW has provided an open thread focused solely on today’s Supreme Court decisions.] Let’s go! First news item When you willfully refuse to...
View ArticleCalvin Coolidge: Our Last Normal President, (sesqui-)Centennial Edition
[guest post by JVW] [Note: the second part of this tribute to Calvin Coolidge can be found here.] Tomorrow marks the plus-one sesquicentennial of one of our finest (and certainly most underrated)...
View ArticleWas It Drug Gangs Who Put an End to the French Riots This Past Week?
[guest post by JVW] If you’ve been following the overseas news in recent weeks you have probably heard stories of the contretemps that have been roiling France the past couple of weeks. It’s been...
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Weekend Open Thread
[guest post by Dana] Hello! If any of you are fans of the British show Endeavor and watched the final episode of the series, let me know in the comments. We need too talk. Let’s go! First news item...
View ArticleJoe Biden: A-hole
[guest post by JVW] I chickened out on the headline, but Charlie Cooke over at NRO has it exactly right: Joe Biden is an Asshole. We have discussed this now and again with respect to his denial of his...
View ArticleAbout That Missing Witness In The Biden Probe…
[guest post by Dana] Oh, okay then: A missing witness into the investigation of Hunter Biden’s business dealings who claims he has proof of the President’s son’s corrupt connections to the Chinese...
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GOP Candidates And The Debate Stage: Desperate Times, Desperate Measures
[guest post by Dana] Motivated to meet the RNC requirements and get on the debate stage: Vivek Ramaswamy…is launching the “Vivek Kitchen Cabinet,” a scheme that promises to pay participants 10 percent...
View ArticleDeSantis Campaign Now Reassuring Donors And Keeping An Eye On Sen. Tim Scott
[guest post by Dana] Things aren’t going quite as well as the DeSantis camp had hoped it would at this point in time: A confidential campaign memo obtained by NBC News lays out what the Florida...
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[guest post by Dana] Let’s go! First news item This is both horrifying and unsurprising: The Ukrainian civilians woke long before dawn in the bitter cold, lined up for the single toilet and were loaded...
View ArticleTrump Whines, Luttig Shines
[guest post by Dana] While Trump whines that he is the target of the special counsel’s criminal probe, former federal Judge Michael Luttig helpfully reminds him that this “is a consequence of the...
View ArticleClosing the Barn Door Long After the Horses Have Escaped
[guest post by JVW] Par for the course in Clown World: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has suspended the Wuhan Institute of Virology’s eligibility to receive federal funding for ten...
View ArticleTrump Reminds McCarthy: The Bill Is Due…Time To Pay Up
[guest post by Dana] The desperation of Kevin McCarthy: After House Speaker Kevin McCarthy suggested on national television last month that Donald Trump may not be the GOP’s best presidential nominee...
View ArticleWeekend Open Thread
[guest post by Dana] Let’s go! First news item: Judge Cannon sets the date: A federal judge in Florida has scheduled a trial date for next May for former President Donald Trump in a case charging him...
View ArticleNixon on Russia: Some Things Never Change
[guest post by JVW] Via Powerline comes a remarkable letter published in the Wall Street Journal and written “Eyes Only” by Richard Nixon to President Bill Clinton on the first day of spring in 1994...
View ArticleIs Anyone Surprised? Wealthy Dem Donors Are Purchasing Hunter Biden’s “Art”...
[guest post by JVW] File this under “the least unexpected news from the Biden Administration”: The New York art gallery representing Hunter Biden’s exorbitantly expensive painting collection sold his...
View ArticleHunter Biden Plea Deal Falls Apart
[guest post by JVW] Fox News has a pretty good write-up here; CNN covers it rather thoroughly here. As usual, I’ll stick to the reporting from National Review Online: Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty to...
View ArticleMore on the Curious Plea Agreement for Hunter Biden
[guest post by JVW] Yesterday came the news that a plea agreement reached by the defense team for Hunter Biden and the Biden Administration’s Department of Justice (Hey! The name “Biden” appears on...
View ArticleWeekend Open Thread
[guest post by Dana and JVW] Let’s go! First news item [Dana] Given President Biden’s age (80) and frequent behaviors that come with being an octogenarian, his team is now working to find ways to...
View ArticleCanada’s Social Progressivism Boxes Itself in
[guest post by JVW] This is just a really sad story, as related by Wesley Smith at National Review Online: At least one transgendered individual has been legally euthanized because of profound regret...
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