The White House will go to any means necessary to avoid accountability. As the country nears the two-year mark of Joe Biden’s immigration crisis new reports reveal the administration pressured border-town officials to downplay the emergency. Democrat Mayor Oscar Leeser allegedly told El Paso City Council member Claudia Rodriguez in a private conversation that the White House has urged him not to declare a state of emergency. “He told me the White House asked him not to,” Councilmember Claudia Rodriguez told the New York Post. Public pressure has been building for weeks for Mayor Leeser to follow in other cities’ footsteps and…
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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.
A community in Southeastern Pennsylvania is furious after multiple Democrat-affiliated campaign signs were found covered in razor blades on Monday. The Upper Makefield Police Department was notified after a homeowner sliced their hand while trying to remove the yard signs placed without permission by an unknown individual. The three signs advocated for Democrats John Fetterman, running for U.S. Senate; Josh Shapiro, running for governor, and Ashley Ehasz, running for U.S. House of Representatives. “Over the past election cycles, we have dealt with theft of signs, vandalism of signs, neighbor disputes, etc. but this is the first time we have dealt with this…
Utah’s Senate debate went off the rails on Monday when independent challenger Evan McMullin called incumbent Sen. Mike Lee a “traitor” to the Constitution. McMullin, who has been endorsed by the state’s Democrat Party, attacked Sen. Lee for his actions leading up to the certification of the 2020 presidential election. The challenger went as far as to say Lee’s actions equated to the “greatest betrayal of the Constitution in U.S. history.” However, the crowd immediately turned on McMullin’s nasty accusations and started booing the politician. “I think you knew how important [the Electoral College] was when you sought to urge…
New York Rep. Lee Zeldin says if he becomes New York’s next governor, he will declare a crime emergency for the state and immediately suspend cashless bail laws. Zeldin, who has made crime a top priority throughout his campaign, says he wants to accomplish as much as he can in his “first 100 minutes” if elected. “I’m going to suspend New York’s cashless bail laws and some other pro-criminal laws that have been passed, force the legislature to come to the table to negotiate an improvement, because we have to take back our streets,” Zeldin told Fox News’ Maria Bartiromo.…
“It’s the economy, stupid.” Decades later and James Carville’s quote still rings true for voters. With less than a month until Election Day, the latest New York Times/Siena College poll reveals more Democrat women are planning to vote for Republican candidates. “In September, they favored Democrats by 14 points. Now, independent women backed Republicans by 18 points— a striking swing given the polarization of the American electorate and how intensely Democrats have focused on that group and on the threat Republicans pose to abortion rights,” the paper reported. Those polled said their primary concern is the economy and Republicans seem better…
Yikes. First Lady Jill Biden received an icy welcome from Philadelphia Sunday evening. At the end of the Philadelphia Eagles pregame Ms. Biden was hit with a barrage of “boos” from fans when she took the field as part of the National Football League’s cancer initiative, called the “Crucial Catch” campaign. She met with cancer patients, survivors, and their families before the game. https://twitter.com/SNFonNBC/status/1581804040958070784 Ms. Biden referred to herself as “Philly girl” in a tweet and also led the crowd in a rendition of the Eagles fight song, “Fly Eagles Fly,” and participated in the game’s coin toss. https://twitter.com/FLOTUS/status/1581830268976963584 Former…
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson was admitted to the hospital Sunday evening. Rep. Hinson’s chief of staff, Jimmy Peacock shared on her Twitter that the Congresswoman is beating treated for a kidney infection but did not share any timeline in regard to her return to her Congressional duties. https://twitter.com/RepAshleyHinson/status/1581978347231674369 Hinson, a first-term representative on Capitol Hill and rising star in conservative politics, is running for reelection against Democrat Iowa state Sen. Liz Mathis. Hinson, who currently represents the state’s 1st congressional district, is running against Mathis for Iowa’s new 2nd congressional district. Rep. Hinson is reportedly slated to participate in a live…
Stacey Abrams has received another influx of cash with less than a month until Election Day. The latest monetary reprieve comes from none other than liberal billionaire George Soros, who donated another million to Abrams One Georgia Inc. One Georgia Inc. Georgia Inc. is a leadership committee chaired by Abrams and used to aid her candidacy, it also shares an address and treasurer with her campaign according to reports. Soros’ latest donation brings his sum total of funds allocated to Abrams’ 2022 gubernatorial campaign to $3.5 million. Soros’ Democracy PAC II, a federal committee bankrolled by $125 million from the financier…
John Fetterman’s past is coming back to haunt him. The Pennsylvania lieutenant governor running for Senate has repeatedly tried to convince voters he’s a moderate Democrat focused on tamping down crime in Pennsylvania. On numerous occasions, Fetterman has told reporters and voters that he has “always” supported life sentences for first-degree murderers. (RELATED: Video Showing ‘Happy’ John Fetterman About to Release Man Guilty of Brutal Murder Goes Viral) Recently, Philadelphia passed the grim mark of over 1,000 homicides in two years. “That’s clear. I’ve always said that,” Fetterman told the Washington Free Beacon editorial board. However, despite Fetterman’s claims he’s…
Vermont Democrat Senator Patrick Leahy was admitted to a D.C.-area hospital Thursday evening. Leahy, who is 82 years old, was admitted to the hospital after “not feeling well” and was kept overnight for observation according to the Senator’s office. The Vermont Democrat is retiring at the end of this term after more than four decades in office. Leahy, 82, was briefly hospitalized at the start of the Democrats’ 50-50 Senate majority in 2021, then broke his hip this year in a fall. Leahy had returned to his duties this fall and was walking around the Senate hallways in September, chatting up reporters and Senate…