By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – December 12, 2018 Supreme Court watchers are looking for clues about the new conservative majority, and on Monday they were offered a surprising one. The Justices chose not to hear Gee v. Planned Parenthood of Gulf Coast, drawing a sharp rebuke from three of the Court’s conservatives. At issue is whether patients may...

By: Brandon Morse – redstate.com – December 13, 2018 I’m not sure whether to be happy or angry about this. To the Washington politicians, a government shutdown is apocalyptic. People will die, buildings will crumble, muh roads won’t be maintained, dogs and cats living together, mass hysteria! To the vast majority of us, however, we honestly couldn’t care less. The...

By: Jillian D’Onfro – cnbc.com – December 11, 2018 It was Sundar Pichai’s turn in the congressional hot seat. Google’s CEO testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday for 3.5 hours while lawmakers grilled him on a wide range of issues, including potential political bias on the company’s platforms, its plans for a censored search app in China and...

By: Jason Devaney & Staff – newsmax.com – December 12, 2018 Arguing in public with Democratic leaders, President Donald Trump threatened repeatedly on Tuesday to shut down the government if Congress doesn’t provide the money he says is needed to build a wall at the Mexican border. Trump’s comments came as he opened a contentious meeting with Democratic Senate and...

By: Randy DeSoto – westernjournal.com – December 10, 2018 As of midnight Tuesday, anyone owning a magazine capable of holding more than 10 rounds in New Jersey will be deemed in violation of the law. The legislation, A2761, signed into law by Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy in June, alters the state’s definition of a “large capacity ammunition magazine,” taking the...

By: Streiff – redstate.com – december 10, 2018 The big news late last week was the sentencing memo the US Attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York submitted in regards to Michael Cohen’s guilty plea. The office basically said that Cohen’s cooperation was worth little, but it went beyond Cohen in laying out for what Hot Air colleague...

By: Brandon Morse – redstate.com – December 6, 2018 DNC Chair Tom Perez is none too happy with the Christians in America who seem to be avid Republican voters instead of a nice, obedient Democratic voting bloc. While speaking at “The Court In Crisis: What’s Next For Progressives After Kavanaugh” Summit in Washington, DC, that was put on by Demand...

By: Victor Davis Hanson – nationalreview.com – December 6, 2018 Former president Barack Obama recently continued his series of public broadsides against his successor, President Donald Trump. Obama’s charges are paradoxical. On one hand, Obama seems to believe that he, rather than Trump, should be credited with the current economic boom and the emergence of the United States as the...

By: Jack Kerwick – townhall.com  – December 6, 2018 Democrats are either: chronically mistaken, chronically dishonest, or some mixture of the two. With the passing of George H.W. Bush, as with the death of John McCain just a few short months ago, the public is treated to a grand display of political bipolar disorder, reinforcing Michael Savage’s diagnosis of “liberalism” as...

By: Ben Shapiro – townhall.com – December 05, 2018 This week, France set itself on fire; the stock market tumbled; and news broke that low-wage employment tumbled in the city of Seattle. What do these three headlines have in common? That policies aren’t wish lists — they have real-world consequences. Begin in France, where the so-called “yellow vests” — a...