War has existed throughout human history, but the weapons have changed dramatically over the years. Medieval warfare was fought with cavalry, swords and armor; in 1945, during World War 2, U.S. President Harry Truman used nuclear bombs against Japan. The United States still has the world’s largest m…
Last week, we discussed the increasingly favorable political environment for Democrats as we steam toward the crucial midterm elections in November.In that piece, I referenced a couple of recent polls from The New York Times and NPR that show a Republican Party in descent and a Democratic Party on t…
Bruce Springsteen has been a scathing critic of U.S. President Donald Trump, aggressively supporting Democratic nominee Kamala Harris in the 2024 election and attacking Trump’s immigration policies in his early 2026 song “Streets of Minneapolis.” The veteran rocker, now 76, has a long history of sup…
Republicans in Washington “desperately” want to start addressing the issues voters care about heading into the midterms, but according to a new report from Punchbowl News, the party is now reeling after President Donald Trump admitted on camera that he does not “care” about the midterms.Trump held a…
Last week, we discussed the increasingly favorable political environment for Democrats as we steam toward the crucial midterm elections in November.In that piece, I referenced a couple of recent polls from The New York Times and NPR that show a Republican Party in descent and a Democratic Party on t…
President Donald Trump’s seemingly deteriorating mental health is a constant topic of debate and discussion, but according to his one-time biographer, he has a hidden mental struggle that has left him “a wreck.” Michael Wolff is a longtime author and reporter who has had extensive access to Trump an…
Nebraska has long been known as a GOP stronghold. Donald Trump won Nebraska by roughly 21 percent in 2024, and the last Democrat to carry Nebraska in a presidential election was Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. But according to NOTUS reporter Torrence Banks, Rep. Mike Flood (R-Nebraska) is witnessing majo…
Trump’s war in Iran is entering its third month. Gas is $1.50 more at the pump than it was before February 28. Other prices are rising. The American economy is showing signs of the dreaded stagflation (the combination of inflation and stagnation that’s difficult to overcome). There’s a loud outcry o…
President Donald Trump may believe himself to be dying and is acting without regard to his popularity for that reason.That, at least, is the theory promulgated by commentators Wajahat Ali and Allison Gill in a Tuesday post on their Substack called The Left Hook.“Trump is decaying, both in body and p…
President Donald Trump is spending far more on his various pet projects around Washington DC than you might think.“At least $60 million from a National Park Service (NPS) entrance fee fund is going toward Washington, D.C.-based projects as President Trump seeks to ‘beautify’ the city ahead of the na…