Congress has been a hive of activity this Spring. Washington hosted a new bout of GOP infighting, a monarch’s visit to his forefathers’ colonies, and yet another lunatic attempting to forge his political vision by bullet. The war in Iran rages on, … [Read more...] about Under the Dome: Congressional Review — April 2026
Wanted: An Unconfirmable Attorney General
With the sudden departure of Pam Bondi last week, President Trump is searching for a new Attorney General. He may be looking for a new Deputy AG as well. Under current Federal law, President Trump has the power to appoint an attorney to fill … [Read more...] about Wanted: An Unconfirmable Attorney General
Under the Dome: Congressional Review — March 2026
March has been a busy month in Washington. Several important domestic bills are in circulation, while, internationally, the Iranian crisis threatens to escalate. In the midst of all of this, both parties are attempting to position themselves well for … [Read more...] about Under the Dome: Congressional Review — March 2026
Shut It Down, Already!
Featured photo by Government Shutdown. CC BY 2.0. Both the Right and Left seem fine with a government shutdown, so let the drama unfold. Republicans in Congress have proposed a clean funding bill that continues the Biden-era spending levels … [Read more...] about Shut It Down, Already!
GOP Should Prioritize Ending Election Fraud — September 2025
GOP Should Prioritize Ending Election Fraud Sandwiched between Trump’s high-powered meetings with foreign leaders, Trump took the time to prioritize ending fraud-prone mail-in voting. Slightly more than half of our country – 28 states – permit … [Read more...] about GOP Should Prioritize Ending Election Fraud — September 2025
Congressional Cuts to PBS, a Blessing in Disguise
Photo by Thomson200. CC0 1.0. Today's commentary was authored by 2025 intern Cecilia Hellmuth (Benedictine, 2027). If you missed the news, Congress passed a huge bill that cuts federal funding for public broadcasting. Called a “recission” … [Read more...] about Congressional Cuts to PBS, a Blessing in Disguise
POTUS Trial Balloon on Pot
Featured Image by TinaKru from Pixabay. On Monday, President Trump floated a trial balloon to downgrade the federal ban on marijuana, and cannabis stocks skyrocketed by 25-40% on the news. This pro-marijuana change is something that the pot … [Read more...] about POTUS Trial Balloon on Pot
GOP Should Step Up for Men Who Elected Them
Featured photo by Max Talbot-Minkin. CC BY 2.0. The voting bloc that swung to the Republican side last November to give the GOP control of the White House and Congress was men under 30, who have traditionally voted Democrat by large majorities. … [Read more...] about GOP Should Step Up for Men Who Elected Them
Where Did the Refugee Racket Start?
Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · July 29 | Where Did the Refugee Racket Start? **Previously recorded by Phyllis Schlafly // April 2015 ** Ann Corcoran is an American scholar who has made it her business to track the admission of refugees into our … [Read more...] about Where Did the Refugee Racket Start?
Old Glory Still Waving
Phyllis Schlafly Eagles · June 13 | Old Glory Still Waving Tomorrow, we celebrate Flag Day, the enduring symbol of our nation — Old Glory. It was on June 14, 1777 that the Continental Congress passed a resolution dictating that “the flag of … [Read more...] about Old Glory Still Waving
