NPR’s Fake News From the Supreme Court

CNN anchor Brianna Keilar is hosting a temporary program pompously titled “Democracy In Peril.” On Jan. 18, Keilar huffed: “We can’t discuss the tsunami of disinformation, jeopardizing American democracy, without talking about the mothership, Fox.”

On the very same day, NPR Supreme Court reporter Nina Totenberg aired a story claiming that Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch was callously ignoring requests from Chief Justice John Roberts to wear a mask during oral arguments in deference to diabetes-suffering colleague Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Read More…

Why Biden and Democrats are the Real Threat to Our Civil Liberties and Domestic Security

OPINION – The recent attack at a synagogue in Texas by a foreign-born Islamist terrorist is just the latest example that Team Biden is more interested in hunting conservative American political rivals than real terrorists. And its twisted ideological and partisan obsession is harming American security and our civil rights. Read More…

GOP Lawmaker Says Biden Should Not Get a ‘Pass’ Because He’s ‘Old and Feeble’: ‘He Knows What He’s Doing

WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 19: U.S. President Joe Biden answers questions during a news conference in the East Room of the White House on January 19, 2022 in Washington, DC. With his approval rating hovering around 42-percent, Biden is approaching the end of his first year in the Oval Office with inflation rising, COVID-19 surging and his legislative agenda stalled on Capitol Hill. Read More…

Democrats’ problems are their ideas, not process

Senate Democratic leaders are going to try one more time to vote on the nearly-inert remnants of the Build Back Better bill, while also trying to scrap the filibuster in order to pass a sweeping revision of voting laws.

Both efforts are going to fail. Senator Chuck Schumer knows that, the White House knows that…but on they go. It’s always best to stand back when a major political party is determined to fail. Here, it’s also worth pushing back against the accepted wisdom on the left that Senate procedures like the filibuster are an existential threat to our civic life. The deeply inconvenient truth is that legislating is supposed to be difficult — by design. But it goes much deeper: Read More…