Some are pondering the White House decision to name the vital and important mission to restock the nation's supply of infant formula "Operation Fly Formula." The name quickly earned its own hashtag as many wags circulated images of Jeff Goldblum, who played the titular lead role in the Hollywood 1986 sci-fi film "The Fly."
SharesThe Office of Strategic Services (OSS) Society -- a nonprofit organization that preserves the legacy of the World War II predecessor to the CIA, the U.S. Special Operations Command, and the State Department's Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR) -- presented a replica of the OSS Congressional Gold Medal to NATO Special Operations Headquarters (NSHQ) in Mons, Belgium, on May 6.
SharesThe voting public might want to buckle up. Here's a few words from MoveOn, the progressive and aggressive activist group that is gearing up for the midterm elections, armed with an unprecedented boost of $30 million in its campaign war-chest.
SharesPeople are not fond of the notion that the world is in need of a "Great Reset," as suggested by the World Economic Forum and several other globalist institutions.
SharesThe Republican Party has taken a close look at current White House dynamics and come up with an interesting scenario for what's next on President Biden's schedule. We all know that former White House press secretary Jen Psaki has left her post to become a correspondent at MSNBC. Mr. Biden, in the meantime, has not offered a formal press interview in 96 days, as of Monday.
SharesPresident Biden seems to be stuck on the acronym "MAGA," which is, of course, the short form of "Make America Great Again," former President Donald Trump's favorite campaign rallying cry.
SharesHouse Republican Whip Steve Scalise is not mincing words when it comes to the perils of the porous U.S. border with Mexico. The White House has essentially opened that border, he says.
SharesThey make up the nation's financial backbone and their ranks include Main Street heroes who keep on keeping on under challenging conditions. That would be American small business owners.
SharesSo the average price of gas is $5.92 per gallon in Sonoma, California, as of Monday according to GasBuddy.com, a nimble and helpful industry source. The Golden State, in fact, is home to the most expensive fuel in the nation, with gas going for an average of $5.80 a gallon. Georgia boasts the lowest price at $3.85. The trends are not promising.
SharesThe 2024 presidential election is exactly 911 days away, as of Monday. So we have a little time before the genuine political predictions begin about the big bout -- oh, wait. Those predictions are already arriving. Pundits, researchers and prognosticators are mulling over their lists of who might throw their proverbial hats into the ring. So let's join in.
SharesIt has been a dramatic week following the surprise revelations that the Supreme Court could very well decide to overturn Roe v. Wade. And there's more to come.
SharesFormer President Donald Trump's old election magic lives on. According to multiple news reports, all 22 candidates endorsed by Mr. Trump won their primary elections in Ohio and Indiana on Tuesday.
SharesHere is some perspective from someone who is very familiar with America's most significant federal records and founding documents at the National Archives. That would be David Ferriero, who is retiring as Archivist of the United States after more than 12 years on the job.
SharesSo President Biden's White House is establishing a Disinformation Governance Board, which has prompted some concern among those who believe such an entity will compromise American freedom. Now what? Rachel Bovard, senior technology columnist for The Federalist, has advice in a column titled "How Republican Senators Can Defund Biden's Dystopic Disinformation Board."
SharesThere's nothing homespun, reassuring or traditional about the Democratic Party any more, some say. Democrats and their policies are indeed in control right now -- in the White House of course, along with the U.S. House and Senate and in many large, influential cities. "The big problem is that this is not your parent's Democratic Party. The far left progressives have taken control and are pushing policies that are out of the mainstream," said Saul Anuzis, former chairman of the Michigan Republican Party.
SharesThe nation's economic woes have made headlines for many days, complete with some distinct finger-pointing, much of it directed at President Biden.
SharesIn the age of student-loan forgiveness, National Review columnist Jim Geraghty suggests that the nation's iconic hero "Uncle Sam," should now be called "Uncle Sugar." Indeed, there is some federal generosity underway President Biden has revealed his new plan to wipe out the $1.6 trillion in outstanding student loans held by some 43 million borrowers. That's a lot of sugar.
SharesWell, here's some promising information regarding the state of conservative news organizations -- so often vilified by critics who perhaps actually fear the consistent power of many right-leaning media organizations. The state of Florida is now becoming "conservative media HQ," advises Axios, which offers some viable examples of this trend. A former president is at the helm of this endeavor.
SharesLet's turn our attention to Rep. Paul Gosar, a conservative Republican representing Arizona's 4th Congressional District and currently serving in his sixth term. Due to redistricting, the lawmaker is now running in the state's 9th Congessional District. He has just won the endorsement of Ted Nugent, an iconic musician who has explained his support in no uncertain terms.
SharesThe Republican Party is dutifully tracking how many times President Biden has departed the White House for the weekend, bound for his home state of Delaware where he owns two very nice houses. The president has spent his "50th vacation" this weekend in Delaware, Republican National Committee spokesperson Nathan Brand said in a statement.
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