With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross New York Attorney General Letitia James filed suit against Trump and his three oldest children, alleging a yearslong campaign of deception and large-scale fraud. | Brittainy Newman/AP Photo HEADLINE OF THE DAY —“Trump super Pac raised just $40 in August in sign of weakness,” FT. (That’s not … Read more
This article is from The Spectator edition published Thursday, September 22 and is reprinted here with permission. I thought one of the benefits of being cancelled – I lost five positions in quick succession at the beginning of 2018 – is that it immunizes you from being cancelled again. After all, what more dirt could be … Read more
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A polling station is pictured during the primary election in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. May 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dustin Chambers/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Sept 21 (Reuters) – A Georgia county has validated 15,000 to 20,000 registered voters whose status was challenged ahead of the Nov. 8 midterm election, officials said … Read more
“Semper Supra” reads like a list of mottos, as POLITICO’s Steve Heuser tweeted. Military.com served the definitive verdict on the anthem: “It’s not a banger.” But the anthem isn’t the most risible Space Force miscue. Earlier, the force’s overdone uniforms were compared to something out of the Battlestar Galactica wardrobe. The branch’s “delta” emblem and … Read more
“I don’t see this working in terms of impacting the perceptions of the president,” said Dave Carney, a national Republican strategist based in New Hampshire. “He is under attack by the left, they’re using all the tools of government, they’re politicizing the legal system – this is just the cherry on top.” Ever since his … Read more
Deference to the Constitution, as Trump’s depredations make plain, is the indispensable foundation of American democracy. But deference is different than reverence. Constitution Day of 2022 arrived with more reasons to be frustrated by the defects of our national charter than at any time in generations. The occasion underlined two related Trump-era paradoxes that likely … Read more