Americans are drowning in fraud headlines. Billions here. Millions there. Phantom clinics. Fake providers. Shell nonprofits. Front companies. Inflated contracts. Dead-end grant money. Pandemic fraud. Medicaid fraud. Unemployment fraud. Public housing abuse. Daycare scandals. Transit boondoggles. Government programs … [read article]
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Skid Row Vote-Buying Case Exposes How Dems Cheat America’s Election System
Brenda Lee Brown Armstrong is not accused of hacking voting machines. She is not accused of stuffing ballot boxes in the dead of night. What federal prosecutors allege is simpler, cruder, and in some ways more alarming: she paid derelict people on Los Angeles’ Skid Row to register to vote and sign ballot petitions. … [read article]
Senate Republicans Go Semi-Nuclear — Again
Washington just crossed another procedural Rubicon. While most headlines focused on the Senate confirming nearly 50 of President Trump’s nominees tied to energy, land management, diplomacy, and executive agencies, the real story was not the nominees themselves. The real story was how Republicans were able to … [read article]
The Gerrymandering Map Neither Party Wants You to See
For years, Americans have been told that gerrymandering is one of the greatest threats to democracy. But after examining congressional representation state by state against actual presidential voting patterns in the 2024 Trump–Harris election, one uncomfortable reality becomes impossible to ignore: Both parties … [read article]
Kamala Harris Wants to “Save Democracy” by Rewriting It
Vice President Kamala Harris and the modern Democratic Party have finally stopped pretending. They have no fealty to the Constitution. It is fine when it serves their purposes. It is an obstacle to be surmounted when it doesn't. Period. For years, Americans were told that concerns about court-packing, eliminating … [read article]
Trump’s ISIS Strike in Nigeria Sends a Message: America Can Still Hunt Terrorists Anywhere
Abu-Bilal al-Minuki thought Africa could hide him. He was wrong. President Donald Trump announced Friday night that U.S. forces, working with the Armed Forces of Nigeria, killed al-Minuki in what he called a “meticulously planned and very complex mission.” Trump described al-Minuki as the second-in-command of ISIS … [read article]
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