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One of the nastier nicknames for California Gov. Gavin Newsom is “Patrick Bateman.” He’s the thoroughly amoral yuppie protagonist of the novel...
So, in case you haven’t been following California Gov. Gavin Newsom — and heaven knows, you should try to avoid it if you can until he starts...
Social media was, effectively, part of the downfall of Eric Swalwell, leading him to leave not only the California gubernatorial race but also...
The demise of Spirit Airlines is that of the demise of countless other carriers since the beginning of airline deregulation in the 1970s, from Braniff...
One wonders how Rachael Gunn will do now that she has to fall back on the private sector for a job. Gunn — an Australian breakdancer known as...
The Democrats have no problem finding fake Nazis in the Republican ranks. Donald Trump was a Nazi. Elon Musk was a Nazi. Pete Hegseth was Nazi....
If you think America is costly now, wait until — heaven forbid — voters give it over to people preaching “affordability.” On Wednesday, the...
Democratic Rep. John Garamendi of California is one of many pushing the idea that, less than two months into the Iran conflict, we’re already stuck...
The fact that those of us who pay even desultory attention to national politics know who Rep. Shri Thanedar is and why he’s important is an object...
We all know who the front-runners are for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028 — Newsom, AOC, Harris redux, Buttigieg, Pritzker, that bald...
ActBlue has been, for much better or for much worse, a change agent in the landscape of American politics. It turns out it may have accomplished that...
NPR’s business model has — or, blessedly, had — always been providing hard-left content to rich urban liberals and forcing everyone, including...
Not only is Senate Majority Leader John Thune not looking at ways to get the SAVE America Act passed, according to a prominent GOP lawmaker, he’s...
In Spain, over the weekend, lefties from around the world gathered to show everyone just how ineffective left-wing governance is and why they should...
Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian has become one of the faces of the Eric Swalwell story. She’s not particularly happy about it. She’s not one of the...
For the third time in this iteration of the Donald Trump administration, we’ve had a series of astroturfed “No Kings” protests. The good news is...
Hoo, boy, did the legacy media really have President Donald Trump and his policies dead to rights this time. On Thursday, readers began seeing photos...
This November, in a number of swing states or states that are normally red, Democrats are going to ask you to vote blue because they’ve nominated...
Music nerds who were Very Online™ some 20-odd years ago might recall the strange diss battle between deliberately elitist review outlet Pitchfork...
“We’re getting very creative.” Those could be the words at the top of the résumé or LinkedIn profile for Dr. Alister Martin, New York City’s...
It’s a string of words famously uttered by Morrissey in a Smiths hit, and which should have been uttered more often by former President Joe Biden:...
You know things are looking a bit dire when your former congressional BFF and longtime House Intelligence Committee ally is dropping completely out of...
For all of you Democrats currently wondering why America still doesn’t trust your party despite the usual unpopularity of the incumbent party...
Even San Francisco and the rest of the Bay Area realizes that sometimes wokeness can go too far. Take, for instance, the region’s subway system —...
For AI startup Just Like Me, the Word of God isn’t enough. No, what you need is to talk to an artificial avatar of Jesus. Or Buddha, for that...
I hope your weekend was better than Eric Swalwell’s. But if it was, you’re alive, and not so badly injured that you couldn’t be reading this. So...
It’s pretty incredible when you can get the Democrats and the media to care, suddenly, about the issue of blasphemy. I thought maybe Easter Sunday...
What a difference a few years makes. Back in 2024, the White House — along with other Democrats — seemed to place more emphasis on the fact that...
Friday was a very bad day for California gubernatorial candidate and U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell. All week had been pretty bad, actually — starting with...
If you want evidence of why people don’t trust justice in big cities — and, in particular, the big city of Charlotte, North Carolina — you need...
What the left is now pretending it takes for someone to go from establishment California gubernatorial frontrunner to party pariah is no less than...
Normally, we shouldn’t have to care about Ọmọba Antoinette Oyínkánsọ́lá Fernandez, better known as Antoinette Fernandez. Her major claim...
Well, it looks like painter didn’t work out as a career. Why not cage-fighting? This is, at least, the newest proposed grift that fount of...
Back in the halcyon days of 2019, when former President Joe Biden was still just a former vice president only suspected of senility as opposed to a...
With less than a month to go until voters go to the polls in California’s primaries, 2026 Democratic gubernatorial wannabe Eric Swalwell has a 2018...
For at least a fortnight, there will be no hostilities between Iran and the United States-Israeli coalition. “Based on conversations with Prime...
Democrats: Trump is totalitarian. Democrat state congressional candidate: Yes! Also, take away the internet access of his supporters for four years so...
U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell’s problems with women may not stop with Fang Fang. As the California gubernatorial candidate is trying to stop the FBI from...
Aaron Rupar sits in front of his computer all day and obsesses about the perfidies of President Donald Trump because he feels it’s his “duty”...
Disgraced former Wisconsin Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan faced another setback on Monday when a court smacked down her latest attempt to escape...
So, a quick recap for those of you who spent Easter weekend away from social media: President Donald Trump had quite the viral holiday. First, on...
Pro tip for scammers: Don’t steal from a tip jar while the person who’s getting the tips is live-streaming. And don’t have a mother who knows...
Do Democrats not have access to background check infrastructure that, say, every other political party in a first-world nation has? Or are they simply...
You have to give it to the flibbertigibbets on “The View”: They are nothing if not consistently inconsistent in service of their favorite cause,...
How do you get a nine-year prison sentence for something that gets someone else 20 days if you don’t have any prior record? Simple: You have the...
Of all the Democratic-held Senate seats with the greatest possibility to flip in what would normally be a good year for the left — or at least cause...
It’s good to see other Christian athletes supporting former Chicago Bulls guard Jaden Ivey after he was waived for calling “pride” month and the...
On Thursday night, a little over a month into the conflict in Iran, President Donald Trump took to the national airwaves to give an update on how...
Mark Joseph Stern is suitably woke. He writes for Slate. He’s a legal analyst who uses the term “conversion therapy” when discussing any sort of...
Well, give it to Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson: At least this time, her legal scribbling isn’t going viral because she referenced the...