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Judge Temporarily Blocks Hegseth From Reducing Sen. Mark Kelly’s Rank

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 12, 2026 42 Comments

It's one of the wildest opinions, in terms of language and punctuation use, I've ever read. Leon loves the exclamation point as much as Elaine Benes in Seinfeld....

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Thinks ‘Immigration is Essentially a Civil’ Matter

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 12, 2026 20 Comments

How does a lawyer not know the difference between criminal and civil courts?...

Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Democratic ‘Seditious Six’ Lawmakers

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 11, 2026 34 Comments

The government and courts did not reveal the charges or which members were named in the indictment....

Jasmine Crockett Thinks Texas Republicans Will ‘Absolutely’ Vote for Her for Senate

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 08, 2026 33 Comments

"I know the issues. They know that I know how to work across the aisle when necessary."...

Trump Signs Bill Ending Partial Government Shutdown

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 03, 2026 8 Comments

The bill includes cutting $10 billion in wasteful foreign aid and fully funds the military....

Schumer: ‘SAVE Act Would Impose Jim Crow Style Restrictions on Voting’

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 02, 2026 41 Comments

Voter ID is racist, you guys. Chuckie reminds everyone that Democrats want illegals to vote....

Hawley Stumps Doctor With Simple Question: ‘Can Men Get Pregnant?’

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 14, 2026 69 Comments

Hawley: "It is not polarizing to say that there is a scientific difference between men and women."...

Sen. Kelly Sues Hegseth to Block Attempts to Cut Rank, Pension

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 12, 2026 41 Comments

Kelly claims Hegseth and the other defendants violate the First Amendment, the Speech or Debate Clause, the separation of powers, due process, 10 U.S.C. § 1370 [general rule for commissioned officers], and the Administrative Procedure Act....

Tillis Threatens to Block Any Trump Federal Reserve Nominee Over Powell Investigation

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 12, 2026 25 Comments

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) continues to be a thorn in President Donald Trump's side. Tillis has now threatened to block any Trump nominee to the Federal Reserve, including the Federal Reserve Chairman, over the investigation into current Chairman Jerome Powell. Tillis wrote on X: If there were any remaining doubt whether...

Senate Advances Resolution to Restrict Trump’s Military Actions in Venezuela

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 08, 2026 31 Comments

The next steps likely happen next week....

Hegseth Moves to Review Retirement Rank, Pay of Sen. Kelly Over Seditious Video

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 05, 2026 39 Comments

"To ensure this action, the Secretary of War has also issued a formal Letter of Censure, which outlines the totality of Captain (for now) Kelly’s reckless misconduct."...