In 2008 Barack Obama won the election during an economic meltdown. The cause of the meltdown is not pertinent to what happened after Obama took office. In the 2010 midterms, the Democratic Party got wiped out. They went from a supermajority in Congress to being the minority party.
The federal government began to shut down at 12 a.m. on Wednesday as lawmakers failed to resolve a dispute over spending, leading to the first lapse in funding in nearly seven years. The House had passed a continuing resolution bill that would have kept the government open but the Democrats in the Senate torpedoed the bill.
There has been a slew of stories about people who have lost their jobs because they have celebrated the brutal assassination of Charlie Kirk. Some of these people have been people with very high profiles. Jimmy Kimmel is one such individual.
I have run this speech by Paul Harvey once before. In view of where we are heading as a nation and the importance of electing moral people into office, I am running it once again.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LWPcEo2gV0
If I were the devil.
If I were the Prince of Darkness, I’d want to engulf the whole world in darkness. And I’d have a third of its real estate, and four-fifths of its population, but I wouldn’t be happy until I had seized the ripest apple on the tree — Thee.
So I’d set about however necessary to take over the United States. ...
Part of the lawfare efforts of Jack Smith against PDJT was to get a search warrant from some Florida magistrate to look for some supposed classified documents that Trump was holding/hiding in Mar-a-Lago. FBI agents swarmed Mar-a-Lago and apparently took some 100,000 documents with them.
The agents staged photos of folders with Top Secret markings on them strewn around on the floor to make it appear that Trump was extremely careless in how he handled such information. The idea here was to convince the public that Trump should not be elected again because he would put the country at risk with such careless handling of these kinds of information. It was also done to convince the public that there really was something there that needed proceedings in a courtroom.
Anyone that has followed the Trump-Russia collusion story has to be outraged that accountability for the criminal acts that were committed has not occurred. I regularly hear from people who are not only frustrated but also quite angry at the lack of action. There is a reason, a very frustrating reason, for this.
In October President Trump sued CBS News for $10 billion (eventually increased to $20 billion) for deceptively editing its ’60 Minutes’ interview with Kamala Harris.
“President Trump brings this action to redress the immense harm caused to him, to his campaign, and to tens of millions of citizens in Texas and across America by CBS’s deceptive broadcasting conduct,” the lawsuit stated, according to Fox News.
60 Minutes was caught editing Kamala’s answers to make her sound coherent and normal. In fact, Harris’ answer was so bad that ’60 Minutes’ spliced her nonsensical answer and replaced it with a completely separate sentence she said earlier in the interview.
Victor Davis Hanson talks about Comey and Brennan’s potential criminal culpability, especially Brennan’s.
A major announcement was made on Friday, August 22nd in Greenville, Texas, at the 1A Film Fest. The announcement was made by Micki Witthoeft. Who is Micki Witthoeft? She is Ashli Babbitt’s mom. The announcement? The United States Air Force reinstated her daughter’s military honors, meaning that she would finally be able to have a military funeral and ceremony.
Liz Cheney has re-surfaced. Like a bad penny, Cheney keeps coming back. Cheney desperately seeks to be considered relevant.
Cheney is a former Republican politician who was the U.S. representative for Wyoming’s House seat from 2017 to 2023. Cheney served as chair of the House Republican Conference from 2019 to 2021.