Author: Mary Chastain

Mary Chastain

Mary is the resident libertarian. She covers stories in every vertical, but her favorite thing to do is take on the media. She saw its bias against the right when she was a socialist.

Mary loves the Chicago Cubs, Chicago Blackhawks, tennis, cats, Oxford comma, Diet Coke, and needlework.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVyy8XSqNMo

U.S. Strikes Back at Iran-Backed Militia, Supposedly Kills Senior IRGC Commander

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 13, 2020 10 Comments

The Pentagon announced the U.S. launched missiles at an Iranian-backed militia in Iraq officials believe attacked and killed American troops just north of Baghdad. Other reports speculate the attack killed Iranian Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) top commander General Siamand Mashhadani.

Biden Leads Sanders in Florida by 44 Points Ahead of Tuesday’s Primary

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 12, 2020 19 Comments

Arizona, Florida, Illinois, and Ohio vote on Tuesday. Florida is the big trophy due to the delegates. It has 248 delegates with 219 of them being pledged delegates. After stomping Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) two weeks in a row it looks like former Vice President Joe Biden will once again claim victory in a top delegate state.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xC0Vyy9FmFo

Brazil’s Bolsonaro Tested for Coronavirus After Aide Confirms Diagnosis After Meeting With Trump

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 12, 2020 37 Comments

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has undergone testing for coronavirus after his press secretary Fabio Wajngarten tested positive for the virus. Both men met with President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago last week.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scH13YZRpIw

Students Praying at Planned Parenthood Confronted With Man Exposing Himself, Women Shouting ‘Hail Satan!’

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 12, 2020 19 Comments

Students involved with Students for Life of America (SFLA) decided to pray peacefully outside of a Planned Parenthood as part of the 40 Days of Life campaign. However, people confronted the students, who were minding their own business and not causing any problems.

Ilhan Omar Reportedly Marries Political Strategist She Denied Dating

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 11, 2020 49 Comments

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) announced on Instagram that she got married. She didn't say his name or tagged the photo. Reporters and news outlets have said it's Tim Mynett, her chief fundraiser and political strategist.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRyfBeJduwU

Trump Addressed Nation on Wuhan Coronavirus Pandemic

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 11, 2020 76 Comments

President Donald Trump addressed the nation from the Oval Office on the Wuhan coronavirus.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NsJH833LZM

Harvey Weinstein Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison After Conviction of Third-Degree Rape, Criminal Sex Act

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 11, 2020 23 Comments

After a bit of whining, a judge sentenced disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein to 23 years in prison. A jury found Weinstein guilty of third-degree rape and a criminal sex act last month.

Trump Endorses Tuberville for Alabama Senate Over Sessions

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 11, 2020 50 Comments

President Donald Trump officially endorsed former Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville over his former attorney general Jeff Sessions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7C-bb9r85w

Biden Takes Michigan With Help From Women, Labor Households

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 10, 2020 24 Comments

Former Vice President Joe Biden wins Michigan and its 125 pledged delegates. The Associated Press, Fox News, and CNN called the state for Biden. While Michigan said it may not have official results until Wednesday, Biden has a huge lead over Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1RklrwQ448 and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkcH3y8UCmM

Gallup: More People Approve of Congressional Republicans Than Democrats

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 10, 2020 7 Comments

The latest Gallup poll shows that more Americans approve of Congressional Republicans over the Democrats. The Republicans gained six points since October.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2lH31zjC2E

U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan has Begun

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 09, 2020 15 Comments

A U.S. official told The Associated Press that troops have started to leave Afghanistan.

Once a Bright Spot for Sanders, Biden has 24 Point Lead in Michigan

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 09, 2020 9 Comments

Six states will vote in primaries on Tuesday, but people have concentrated on Michigan. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) barely beat failed Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in the state in 2016. Then President Donald Trump beat her in Michigan in the presidential election. It looks like Sanders may lose Michigan on Tuesday since former Vice President Joe Biden holds a 24 point lead.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8qAWBxRs94

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock Running for Senate to Help Democrats Win Majority

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 09, 2020 22 Comments

Democratic Montana Gov. Steve Bullock dropped out of the presidential race in December. He said he would not run for the Senate but that changed Monday morning. Bullock announced his campaign via a tweet. His move gives hope to the Democrats to win the majority in the upper chamber.

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/democratic-debate-july-31-2019/index.html

Kamala Harris Endorses Biden Despite Accusing Him During Debate Of Praising Segregationist Senators

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 08, 2020 23 Comments

Former 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president even though she fiercely went after him in the summer debates.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUKQfpDr-C8

Trump Picks Mark Meadows as New Chief of Staff

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 06, 2020 13 Comments

President Donald Trump chose Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) as his new chief of staff. Meadows replaces acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney.

https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1225134025834147842

Romney Will Vote for Senate Homeland Subpoena For Biden-Burisma Investigation

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 06, 2020 16 Comments

The office of Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) confirmed he will vote to subpoena documents in the Senate Homeland Committee's investigation into Hunter Biden and Burisma Holdings.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s55lgCgtBe8

February Jobs Report: 273,000 Jobs Added, Unemployment at 3.5% Despite Coronavirus Fears

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 06, 2020 6 Comments

The Labor Department reported that employers added 273,000 jobs despite coronavirus fears. Many economists feared that employers would hesitate before hiring people. Unemployment also went down a bit, 3.5% from 3.6%

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NYT Editor and Brian Williams Fail at Math on Bloomberg Spending

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 06, 2020 39 Comments

New York Times editor Mara Gay and MSNBC's Brian Williams showed off their superior math skills last night on The 11th Hour. Mekita Rivers, a writer at Glamour and The Washington Post, posted that Michael Bloomberg could have used the $500 million he spent on ads on the American people. She said he could have given everyone $1 million and have money to spare.

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