Widening America’s Conservative Tent

Overcoming our current social crisis requires a more robust traditionalism. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s “America is back!” remark in February has resonated like the outburst of a buffoon from the old Blackadder series, inviting—after an awkward pause—a sneering aside from the title character. On the bright side, our president’s poor performance on the world…Continue Reading

Kevin McCarthy blocks Democrats from passing Biden’s social welfare bill in ‘dead of night’

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy prevented Democrats from expediting the passage of President Biden’s multitrillion-dollar social welfare bill on Friday, just hours after budget hawks warned the measure adds more than $367 billion to the deficit. Mr. McCarthy, a California Republican, spoke for more than four hours in opposition to the bill. The marathon session…Continue Reading

Biden administration rolls back religious exemptions for adoption agencies

The Biden administration Thursday said it would rescind religious-freedom protections granted to child welfare agencies and require them to place children with LGBTQ families and to people of other faiths. The move will “further civil rights and equal opportunity for all people, irrespective of their sexual orientation, gender identity, and religion,” according to a press…Continue Reading

Nancy Pelosi rushes toward vote on Biden’s social welfare bill despite deficit report

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is rushing forward with a vote on President Biden’s multitrillion-dollar social welfare bill, despite budget scorers having determined that it adds $367 billion to the federal deficit. Mrs. Pelosi plans to hold a Thursday night vote on the bill, known as the Build Back Better Act, so lawmakers can depart Washington…Continue Reading

Biden, Trudeau, Lopez Obrador use summit to focus on economy, immigration

President Biden on Thursday brushed aside the U.S.’ strained relationships with Canada and Mexico, focusing instead on the countries’ agreements when it comes to the supply chain chaos and climate change. In remarks ahead of his trilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, Mr. Biden emphasized all…Continue Reading

Inside the Beltway: Biden’s travel tab comes to at least $2.25 million

NEWS AND OPINION: Judicial Watch has revealed in a new report the cost of President Biden’s many trips home to his beloved state of Delaware along with two other out-of-state events. Those trips have run up a bill of “at least” $2,252,600.50 from April 29 to Aug. 8, according to Tom Fitton, president of the…Continue Reading

2 Alabama friends missing on trip to California; phone found by hunter

LaDexter Pelt, 25, of Greene County, Ala., and John DuBose Jr., 20, of Tuscaloosa went missing from Sacramento on Nov. 4, 2021.Gridley Police Department/Handout Phones have been found for two friends from Alabama who disappeared after arriving in Sacramento on a trip to visit friends, but there is still no sign of the men, police…Continue Reading

California’s MyTurn opens booster appointments to anyone 18 and over

Nov. 18, 2021 California Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, receives a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine booster shot from California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly at Asian Health Services in Oakland, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021.Jeff Chiu/Associated Press California updated its online vaccine appointment system MyTurn on Thursday morning to allow all adults to book…Continue Reading

BJP does not believe in consultation, parliamentary debate and discussion: P Chidambaram

On Friday, November 19, PM Modi apologised to the countrymen for the three farm laws over which the government “failed to convince” the farmers. He also urged the protesting farmers to return to their homes and start afresh. ‘BJP does not believe in consultation, parliamentary debate, and discussion’, ex-FM P Chidambaram reacts.Continue Reading

“Capitalist-dependant” Modi govt created “mistrust”: Lalu on farm laws repeal

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad on Monday accused the “capitalist-dependant” Narendra Modi government of creating an atmosphere of “mistrust” with its description of agitating farmers as “terrorists and anti-national”. Prasad, who is keeping indifferent health for quite some time, congratulated farmers who had agitated for withdrawal of three contentious farm laws, calling their struggle “the longest,…Continue Reading