by Graham J Noble | Oct 18, 2023 | Articles, Editor's Choice, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) was hoping to be elected speaker of the US House of Representatives on Oct. 17, but it was not to be as 20 Republicans declined to back him. Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was ejected from the position in a historic vote the previous week,...
by Kelli Ballard | Jul 27, 2023 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas found himself in the hot seat once again, Wednesday, July 26. The House Judiciary Committee held a fact-finding hearing to determine if the secretary should be impeached for his handling of the crisis at the southern...
by Graham J Noble | May 19, 2023 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
On May 18, the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government held a hearing to explore allegations by FBI whistleblowers of mismanagement and other problems within the agency. It was a heated affair as Democrats attempted to delegitimize...
by James Fite | Apr 20, 2023 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Another Biden nominee begins the confirmation hearing process today, April 20. The vote will likely fall along party lines, as it usually does. That a contentious confirmation process is expected just goes to show how divided the partisan Congress has become. But is...
by Dave Patterson | Apr 19, 2023 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
Much to the White House’s continuous consternation, President Joe Biden’s botched retreat from Afghanistan appears to have relentless staying power. Following up on the House Foreign Affairs Committee probe into the Afghanistan debacle, the Subcommittee on...