The twisting of words and their meanings is used extensively to deceive people concerning numerous topics, writes Lingamfelter. Consider these few.
LINGAMFELTER: Beware of Deceitful Language in Politics
PARISOT: Guarantee Proportional Seating in General Assembly Committees
Want more seats on committees? Don’t artificially stack them, writes Parisot, but win more elections.
COLDWATER: Team Biden Aims To Darken Holidays Forever
Progressive elves at the Department of Energy are working in lockstep with fringe environmentalists… ‘Twas the week before Christmas and all cross the states, the progressives were chanting a new set of regulations and rates – talking points to diminish your good Christmas cheer, by shaming your holiday lighting in the hopes you won’t shine […]
FERGUSON: Biden Blasted By Bipartisan Group Of Lawmakers Over Purely Political Decision
In a rare show of bipartisanship in Congress, both Republican and Democrat lawmakers allege the site of the FBI’s palatial new headquarters was chosen based on political influence, and not what was best for taxpayers. Both U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-KY) and Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) called on General […]
LEAHY: Department Of Defense Fails To Pass Another Audit
A news story that should surprise no one: for the sixth year in a row, the Department of Defense has failed to pass an audit. But this time, the DoD mandarins are spinning this latest failure as a sign of progress: “Auditing the Department’s $3.8 trillion in assets and $4.0 trillion in liabilities is a […]
LEAHY: The Perilous Dance Of Politicians Ignoring The Urgency Of Debt
If most people know anything about the early Christian Saint Augustine, it may be his prayer: “Oh, Master, make me chaste and celibate – but not yet!” While there are various layers and interpretations of exactly what Augustine meant, the popular version is of a man who years to be free of earthly desire…eventually. The […]
LINGAMFELTER: How Youngkin Can Avoid Lame Duck Status
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin is sleepwalking into lame duck territory among conservatives, writes Lingamfelter. Here’s a five-step program to snap himself out of it.
CORTEZ: Virginia AG Miyares and Marine Sergeant Major Exchange Roles
Each of us have our roles, writes Cortez, yet being willing to stand in the breach against terror and bear witness to truth is the best mark of a leader. Virginia’s Attorney General Jason Miyares and Sergeant Major Carlos Ruiz, the newest Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps basically changed jobs during recent events in […]
LEAHY: Polling Reveals Potential GOP Primary Shakeup
A recent poll from Marquette University Law School confirms what others have already shown: President Joe Biden’s re-election effort is sputtering. And not just against the current GOP frontrunner, former President Donald Trump. The top line numbers for a Biden-Trump rematch show Trump ahead 52 percent to 48 percent. That’s within the poll’s 4.5 percentage […]
LEAHY: Haley Corrects Record On Anti-First Amendment Statement
GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley is enjoying a bit of a boomlet these days, as the field narrows and the donor class looks for a non-Ron DeSantis alternative to Donald Trump. Whatever the outcome of that saga may be, there is one thing that comes along with campaign trail boomlets: the press pays more attention […]
