Featured photo: Vice President JD Vance in his official U.S. Senate portrait. 118th U.S. Congress, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Vice President JD Vance has written directly to one of the most hard-line figures in the Islamic Republic, proposing to restart talks before President Trump decides whether to resume strikes on Iran. The outreach may […]
Featured photo: Hillary Clinton’s official portrait as Secretary of State. U.S. Department of State, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Five days before the midterms, Hillary Clinton told Democrats what a new majority would do first. Not lower grocery bills. Not cheaper gas. Investigations. On the Oct. 28 episode of High Stakes, the Vox Media podcast […]
Featured photo: Sen. Ted Cruz’s official portrait. U.S. Senate, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Sen. Ted Cruz spent Wednesday with President Trump, and he used the time to make a case he has been making all year: arm the Iranian people and let them finish the regime themselves. “[Trump] wants the threat posed by the […]
Featured photo: Toronto skyline. Taxiarchos228, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. By B.J. Dichter, contributor to The National Telegraph At about 3:43 a.m. on Thursday, three masked men forced their way through the back door of a home on Hyde Park Circle, in Toronto’s Bridle Path neighbourhood. They carried handguns, and one had a hammer. […]
Featured photo: The Pentagon. U.S. Department of Defense photo (Master Sgt. Ken Hammond, U.S. Air Force), public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. War Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired one of the Pentagon’s senior strategic planners, Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, amid an investigation into allegations that he leaked classified information to journalists about the Iran war, Russia’s […]
Featured photo: Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Two journalists walked into Minneapolis polling places in August, asked election judges how Minnesota’s vouching law works, filmed the answers and walked out. Nobody cast a ballot. Nobody signed the vouching oath. On Wednesday, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty charged them […]
Featured photo: Miami’s Freedom Tower, where Cuban exiles were welcomed in the 1960s. Radomianin, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Cuban Americans in Miami-Dade are telling the Republican Party two things at once, and the party should hear both. They want the communist regime in Havana squeezed until it breaks. And they do not want their […]
Featured photo: Empty refrigerated cases at a supermarket in Los Teques, Venezuela, March 29, 2014. Wilfredor, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. More Americans now have a good word for socialism than at any point in Gallup’s tracking. In its latest survey, Gallup found that 43% of U.S. adults view socialism positively, the first time the figure […]
Featured photo: Florida’s Historic Capitol and the State Capitol tower, Tallahassee. Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Byron Donalds, the Republican nominee for Florida governor, says the state should think about holding Bitcoin. In an interview reported by TokenPost on Oct. 24, the Naples congressman said Florida should consider building a state Bitcoin […]
Featured photo: The Knesset plenum hall in Jerusalem. Photo by he.wikipedia user בית השלום, via Wikimedia Commons (attribution license). Israel voted on Tuesday, and on Wednesday nobody had won. With 85.6% of votes counted as of 2:32 p.m. Israel time (8:32 a.m. ET), partial results from the Central Elections Committee give Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s […]
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