Former GOP campaign manager Steve Schmidt likens ‘travel ban’ to Osama bin Laden’s vision, a ‘war of civilization’
Former Republican campaign manager for the McCain/Palin presidential run went on MSNBC to feed raw meat to the leftists angry over the U.S. Supreme Court’s defense of President Trump’s power to enact More...
Gina Haspel confirmed as the new CIA director
President Trump’s new appointee for CIA director, Gina Haspel, has been confirmed by the Senate as several Democrats crossed party lines, giving Haspel a 54-45 vote. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) and Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) More...
John McCain asks Trump to skip his funeral and send Pence instead
Senator John McCain, who is suffering from a very serious form of brain cancer, says he would prefer if President Trump skipped his funeral and sent Vice President Mike Pence in his place. photo/ donkeyhotey McCain More...
Kansas Gov Sam Brownback confirmed as Ambassador at large for international religious freedom
Gov. Sam Brownback of Kansas was confirmed to an ambassadorship on Wednesday after a six-month after V.P. Mike Pence broke the Senate split 49-49 vote along party lines on the nomination of the Republican. Brownback More...
Barbara Lee: ‘Members of Congress did not even know’ there were troops in Niger
Americans may be scratching their heads over the recent news from Washington as senior senators in both parties, including Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), said on Sunday that they were unaware More...
Why is the US military not only in Niger, but 176 other countries?
Good afternoon, Gramps here, The world of cable news is just so full of nonsense. With so many important things to report on, in 2017 they frequently resort to this or that about what Donald Trump did and said. NigerImage/CIA Look More...
Republicans failed their constituents as Obamacare repeal falls apart, Senate cancels vote on defunding Planned Parenthood
Senate Republicans decided today to scrap a vote on a proposed bill to repeal Obamacare and defund Planned Parenthood. Siding with Democrats, GOP members Susan Collins of Maine and Arizona’s John McCain joined More...
John McCain returns to Senate to betray GOP, constituents with Obamacare vote, pleases Planned Parenthood
Arizona Senator John McCain is again being touted as the “Maverick” by the mainstream press as he made a dramatic return to the U.S. Senate in time to vote on Obamacare. The twist is that McCain joined More...
When did the US President become a ‘king’? What happened to ‘checks and balances’?
Originally posted on Feb. 20, 2010 and now re-posted under President Trump with this question in mind: What has really changed – Brandon Jones, The Global Dispatch When President Obama campaigned, he was very More...
John McCain likens ‘Comey Memo’ to Watergate ‘size and scale’
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) added his voice to the chaos Tuesday in the wake of a New York Times report on an alleged memo/personal notation made by ex-FBI Director James Comey. “We’ve seen this movie before,” More...
Jeff Flake, John McCain and Angus King introduce Western Area Power Administration Transparency Act
U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power, and U.S. Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Angus King (I-Maine) introduced the Western Area Power More...
Aya Hijazi released from Egypt prison: Sens. Graham and McCain applaud President Trump
U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and John McCain (R-Arizona) released the following statement on the release of Aya Hijazi and other humanitarian aid workers from prison in Egypt: “We join the entire More...
Veterans Choice Program Improvement Act signed into law
Earlier this week, Presedent Donald Trump signed into law the Veterans Choice Program Improvement Act. The legislation was cosponsored by Senators McCain, Jon Tester (D-MT), Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and Jerry Moran More...
DOJ delays on evidence surrounding Trump’s wiretapping allegations
The Justice Department asked lawmakers for more time Monday to gather evidence related to President Trump’s claim that President Obama ordered wiretaps on Trump Tower’s phones during last year’s More...
John McCain attacks President Trump, team in ‘disarray’ during this ‘dangerous time’
Arizona Sen. John McCain has been a vocal opponent of President Trump from the Republican side of the aisle and now the former GOP candidate for President used his speech at the Munich Security Conference to attack More...
Progressive group joins Oregon Sen Jeff Merkley in call for Democrats to filibuster Neil Gorsuch
President Trump announced his pick for the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday night, Colorado Judge Neil Gorsuch. Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) quickly denounced the pick and supported Sen. Jeff Merkley’s More...
Bernie Sanders attacks Mike Mulvaney over defunding Planned Parenthood
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders grilled Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-S.C.), the White House budget chief nominee, on Tuesday over his 2015 crusade to defund Planned Parenthood and his stance that Social Security is More...
President Trump confirms he’ll follow the law on torture, waterboarding, listen to Mike Pompeo, Gen Mattis to ‘fight fire with fire’
During an interview with ABC, President Trump discussed how he’d like to “fight fire with fire” when it comes to stopping terrorism, suggesting that he could be open to bringing back torture because More...
Senate confirms Gen James Mattis, Gen John Kelly for Trump cabinet
As President Trump went down the parade route today in Washington DC, the Senate confirmed the first two members of Trump’s cabinet: Gen. James Mattis as Secretary of Defense and Gen. John Kelly as Secretary More...
John McCain confesses to ties to bogus Trump Russian story, linked to MI6 agent, other campaigns
Sen. John McCain admitted Wednesday that he gave the FBI a dossier detailing false claims of a Russian blackmail plot against President-elect Donald Trump. Upon investigation, the rumor was fabricated with ties More...