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As expected, the House Ethics Committee has now released its report on former Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL).  There was speculation as to whether or not they would, given Gaetz's resignation from Congress following his (since withdrawn) nomination to serve as Attorney General in the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump. But on Wednesday, the...

We could use more people in Washington like Senator Rand Paul (R-KY.) He's one of the rarest of rare breeds in the federal government, a fiscal hawk - and he's unapologetic about it, especially now, in the Festivus season, which he has adopted as part of an annual observation. Granted, the made-up holiday of Festivus didn't start...

With our weekly feature we assess the news landscape over the past seven days and ascertain if one news organization rose up by lowering itself on a consistent basis. Using our very strict arbitrary measurement process, we compile the news outlets departing furthest from journalism standards.  As we get waist-deep into the holiday season...

In a troubling turn of events early Sunday morning, a U.S. F/A-18F Super Hornet was shot down by the USS Gettysburg in what's being referred to as a "friendly fire" incident over the Red Sea. Fortunately, the two Navy aviators are safe.  https://twitter.com/thehoffather/status/1870726195920171174 Here's what we know at present:

Hundreds of students at Madison High School marched to the state Capitol on Friday to demand an “assault weapons” ban after the December 16, 2024, Abundant Life Christian School handgun attack. The Cap Times reported the students chanted “books, not bullets” and “no more silence, end gun violence.” The Wisconsin Examiner quoted the high schoolers saying, “Graduations not funerals.”

The U.S. will exit the globalist World Health Organization (W.H.O.) on day one of President-elect Donald Trump’s new administration taking power, a report Sunday predicts. The U.S. is the W.H.O.’s largest single donor. It provides the home to over 8,000 career bureaucrats with about 16 percent of its budget, which in 2024 stood at U.S.$6.83 billion.

The suspected perpetrator of the Magdeburg Christmas market attack was reportedly an asylum seeker activist who was promoted by legacy media outlets, including the BBC. UPDATE 1700: Prosecutors have announced that the suspect has been charged with five counts of murder and 200 counts of attempted murder with dangerous bodily harm. They revealed that one of...

Britain’s incoming ambassador to Washington, Lord Peter Mandelson, is a “moron” who should “stay home”, a senior Trump campaign advisor has said. On Friday, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced that Lord Mandelson, a veteran Labour Party politico who served in the cabinets of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, will replace current envoy...

On Wednesday, the Justice Department unsealed a civil complaint alleging that CVS Pharmacy Inc. and its subsidiaries filled “unlawful” prescriptions, violating the federal Controlled Substances Act and contributing to the opiate crisis that killed hundreds of thousands of Americans.  The complaint also accuses CVS of seeking reimbursement from federal healthcare programs for these illicit prescriptions, in...

In a landmark move early Saturday, the U.S. Senate approved the Social Security Fairness Act with an overwhelming bipartisan vote of 76-20. This legislation aims to repeal two long-standing provisions, the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), which have reduced Social Security benefits for nearly 3 million public service retirees. The bill,...