Could Senate Republicans expect a new member soon? Don’t hold your breath. Months after shocking Americans by switching from the Democrat Party to independent, Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is addressing speculation she may move even further to the right in the future. During an appearance on CBS’s “Face the Nation” Sunday, Sinema was asked if she would ever consider becoming a member of the GOP. “No,” the independent laughed. “You don’t go from one broken party to another.” Sen. Sinema announced her exit from the Democrat Party in an op-ed published in December 2022. (RELATED: Kyrsten Sinema Leaves Democratic Party)…
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Nancy Jackson
Nancy grew up in the South where her passion for politics first began. After getting her BA in journalism from Ole Miss she became an arts and culture writer for Athens Magazine where she enjoyed reporting on the eclectic music and art scene in Athens, GA. However, her desire to report on issues and policies impacting everyday Americans won out and she packed her bags for Washington, DC. Now, she splits her time between the Nation’s Capital and Philadelphia where she covers the fast-paced environment of politics, business, and news. In her off time, you can find Nancy exploring museums or enjoying brunch with friends.
Recently ousted primetime host Tucker Carlson is preparing to go to “war” against Fox News. Carlson, who has largely stayed out of the spotlight since his unceremonious exit, is reportedly partnering with allies as he prepares to fight the network over his contract. According to Axios, Carlson is in the early stages of launching his own right-wing network to rival Fox News. However, Carlson is still bound to his contract which expires in January 2025, well past the next presidential election. Carlson has reportedly told those close to him to settle the conflict with Fox News “quiet and clean,” Axios…
The transgender daughter of House Minority Whip Katherine Clark, D-Mass., has been sentenced to just one year of probation after reaching a deal with a Boston court concerning a number of charges she faced stemming from her role in a violent protest. According to Fox News, Boston police arrested Riley Dowell in January during a protest after allegedly spray painting a monument and assaulting a police officer. Dowell was charged with assault and battery on a police officer, vandalizing property, tagging property, vandalizing a historic marker/monument and resisting arrest. According to local Fox affiliate WFXT, Dowell, who was 23 at…
Fox Corp., the parent company of Fox News, has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Media Matters for America over its publication of leaked videos of Tucker Carlson. “We write on behalf of Fox Corporation to clarify any misunderstandings Media Mattersmay have had regarding previously unaired footage that Media Matters has published in a series of articles headlined “FOXLEAKS,” attorneys for the network wrote in a letter dated Friday. “That unaired footage is Fox’s confidential intellectual property; Fox did not consent to its distribution or publication; and Fox does not consent to its further distribution or publication.” Over the past week,…
The Justice Department (DOJ) has reportedly found an “insider witness” as the probe into former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents heats up. According to a report from The New York Times, numerous individuals close to the matter reported that the unidentified person now cooperating confidentially with the probe has or previously worked for Trump at Mar-a-Lago. According to the report, the scope of the insider witness’s cooperation is not yet clear, nor is the timeline, but the witness reportedly gave investigators a picture of the storage room where some materials were held. The new insider witness appears as…
Is Tucker Carlson already eyeing his way back into the spotlight? Nearly two weeks since Carlson’s sudden exit from Fox News and new reports indicate what the primetime star’s next move could be. According to a report from The Washington Post, Carlson has been speaking with former President Donald Trump about moderating a forum for 2024 Republican presidential candidates. From the report: Carlson and his team have discussed the possibility of moderating a candidate forum outside of the traditional protocols surrounding the GOP primary debate system, according to two people familiar with the considerations. These people said the setup — as well…
Radical House Democrat Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) is facing intense blowback after calling Israel an “apartheid state” on Twitter. Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations Gilad Erdan immediately slammed Rep. Tlaib’s remarks. “Tlaib’s ignorance and hatred toward the Jewish people and the State of Israel know no bounds,” Erdan told Fox News Digital. On Monday, Tlaib took to social media to attack House Speaker Kevin McCarthy for arguing that the United States and Israel have a “special relationship.” On Twitter, Tlaib argued that Israel was responsible for the “ethnic cleansing” of Arab peoples. “Speaker McCarthy wants to rewrite history but the…
Authorities have arrested a Florida woman in connection with a recent assault on Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz (R). Authorities were called to the scene and arrested 41-year-old Selena Chambers of Tallahassee after it was “found she intentionally threw a glass of wine at Representative Gaetz after shouting obscenities at him,” according to the Walton County Sheriff’s Office. The assault took place as Gaetz and his wife were in attendance for the South Walton Beaches Wine and Food Festival, according to Fox News. The pro-MAGA congressman addressed the incident on his podcast, adding that he plans to press charges. https://twitter.com/RepMattGaetz/status/1653454924271714318 “We were…
A man armed with a rifle opened fire at a Fox News station in Memphis, Tn. on Tuesday. FOX13 reported that nobody was injured in the shooting and Memphis Police took the suspect into custody after he fled the station to a nearby business. A motive for the shooting is unknown. Breaking 911 has more: FOX13 Memphis on Tuesday reported that a man fired shots into the news station’s South Highland Street office before barricading himself inside a nearby burger restaurant. The incident occurred shortly after 11:15 am, and the shooter reportedly used a rifle to fire into the building…
As a Trump-era border rule is set to expire, the Biden administration is scrambling to enact meaningful deterrence measures that will keep our border safe. Senior officials have informed Fox News that Biden has approved sending 1,500 active-duty U.S. troops to the southern border amid concerns that thousands of migrants will surge into the country once Title 42 is lifted. https://twitter.com/BillFOXLA/status/1653098790088511488 The U.S. soldiers would come from a variety of active duty Army units and would serve in mostly administrative and transport roles to free up law enforcement and Border Patrol, according to two senior U.S. officials familiar with the deliberations. Officials said…