Rep. Patrick McHenry thinks House Speaker Mike Johnson needs to do a better job when it comes to getting bills passed in the lower chamber to avoid the impending partial government shutdown. Mr. McHenry, who served as speaker pro tempore in October after former Rep. Kevin McCarthy, California Republican, was ousted as speaker, told CNN’s […]
Some experts are warning that, thanks to Joe Biden’s ongoing border crisis and a 2021 executive order, Democrats could permanently bloat congressional representation in their favor. As actor James Woods put it, “The most obvious fear is that these people, in a ‘wink-wink’ understood quid pro quo for Democrat […]
President Biden on Friday implored governors to put pressure on their representatives in Congress to pass a $95 billion package of U.S. aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan that has stalled in the House. “I urge all of you if you agree with me — and many of you do — to urge your congressional […]
WASHINGTON — First lady Jill Biden lamented the partisanship that permeates Capitol Hill and politics writ large, telling governors at the White House that she wished more lawmakers would follow their lead. She spoke on Friday in the White House‘s East Room to state chief executives who were in Washington for the winter gathering of […]
Chances are anyone who’s lived any appreciable time at one location has a so-called “storage” room – or more accurately known in polite society as a junk room – which typically contains some form of shelves or bookcases with boxes or containers housing paper records, photos, knickknacks, souvenirs, inherited novelties or long forgotten school projects, […]
Joe Biden went off on a tirade against Republicans at a fundraiser on Wednesday night, giving his wealthy partisans some red meat to chew on. “I’ve been a senator since ‘72. I’ve served with real racists. I’ve served with Strom Thurmond. I’ve served with all these guys that have set terrible records on race.” […]
He does give off a whiff of elitism. Avlon is married to Margaret Hoover who currently hosts PBS‘s reboot of the conservative interview show Firing Line. Her bio states she is a Republican. She is the great-granddaughter of former President Herbert Hoover. He doesn’t sound as though he has anything specific to offer voters. Avlon’s announcement used […]
A former CNN anchorman is running for Congress — guess what party. John Avlon announced Wednesday that he will run for the Democratic nomination in New York’s 1st Congressional District, citing the threat to democracy. And the need to oppose Donald Trump. The former journalist introduced the clip by writing on X that “Long Island […]
As it turns out, old CNN anchors never die. They just fade away and become members of Congress. Former CNN anchor/prosecutor John Avlon retired from the network two weeks ago and now we know why. Mr. Avlon fancies himself — as most media members do today — as a savior of America. […]
Former TV anchor John Avlon is out at CNN but hopes to find himself in Congress in January, he announced on social media on Wednesday morning. The partisan former network mainstay is running for the nomination in New York’s first congressional district — a seat currently held by Republican Rep. Nick LaLota. The seat was […]
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