Voters in the city of Huntington Beach, California passed an amendment to the city charter that would require ID in order to vote in municipal elections. Also: The measure is slated to take effect in 2026 and would also allow … Continue reading →
Somehow I’d previously missed this news, but it’s worth paying attention to: it involves our old friend Brad Raffensperger (see previous posts of mine about him, for example this one). He’s presently being sued for defamation concerning the following: Georgia … Continue reading →
Another piece of bad news from Britain: You can be jailed for social media posts that fall into some nebulously-defined “hate speech” category, and to make things even more ridiculous, at least one British cop, this one being Metropolitan Police … Continue reading →
For quite some time, the left has labeled a limit of any sort on abortion-at-will to be an abortion ban. It’s a way to mislead by using a word in a different way than is customary. For example, see this … Continue reading →
This is a heartbreaking story: a knife-wielding 17-year-old murdered three little girls in a dance class, and severely wounded many others. Rumors that the murderer was a Muslim and illegal immigrant (or immigrant of any sort) turn out to have … Continue reading →
I don’t trust Seymour Hersh. But his report on how Biden was “convinced” to withdraw from the race, and how Harris became the nominee, is close to what I had already concluded for myself. Here’s a discussion at RedState of … Continue reading →
I guess the feedback on the plea deal was awful, because Secretary of Defense Austin has said not so fast: The deal that stirred national outrage and took the death penalty off of the table has been revoked by Defense … Continue reading →
Here’s what the Defense Department has to say about it: not much. The Convening Authority for Military Commissions, Susan Escallier, has entered into pretrial agreements with Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin ‘Attash, and Mustafa Ahmed Adam al … Continue reading →
It’s the biggest swap with Russia since the Cold War days: The Wall Street Journal has praised the release of three Americans, including reporter Evan Gershkovich, as part of a historic prisoner swap between Russia and the US. Gershkovich’s release … Continue reading →
William Calley has died at eighty. For those of us old enough to have been sentient during the Vietnam War, Calley’s name is instantly recognizable as one of the major players in the horrific and shameful My Lai massacre. He … Continue reading →
Ronald Rowe is testifying today, and Legal Insurrection has many posts spotlighting his testimony. There’s this, this, this, this, and this. The gist of it is, as Ted Cruz said, “Does the buck stop anywhere?” Nope. But we’ve seen this … Continue reading →
The Supreme Court needs the Biden touch: In Biden’s latest blatant lawfare attack on Democrats’ top political opponent, he used these examples from a routinely unanimous court as a springboard to argue for amending the U.S. Constitution so that “there … Continue reading →