by Liberty Nation Authors | Oct 20, 2023 | Articles, Politics
*This is a developing story. Updates will be added as they happen. 3:30 p.m. – Rep Tom Emmer (R-MN), the majority whip, has been making calls in pursuit of a nomination to be the Speaker of the House, according to a source close to the lawmaker. Emmer had...
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 Graham J Noble | Oct 14, 2023 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Current House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) won the GOP nomination for House speaker on October 13 after Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA), the party’s previous speaker-designate, stepped aside a day earlier. Republicans voted behind closed doors to select...
by Tim Donner | Oct 6, 2023 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Friends don’t let friends run for Speaker of the House. Perhaps that should be the tongue-in-cheek warning to Reps. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Steve Scalise (R-LA) as they seek to succeed the ousted Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as leader of the House of Representatives. Ask...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 8, 2023 | Articles, First Amendment, Good Reads, Opinion
FBI special agent Elvis Chan. You may have heard the name. He was all over the Twitter Files, serving as the primary channel between the agency and Big Tech. In the fourth edition of the Facebook Files, documents further reveal the cozy relationship whereby the...