Deadline reports: President Lincoln, quoting the Bible, famously said of America on the brink of civil war, “A house divided against itself cannot stand.” In our present moment of intense political division, those words seem particularly relevant. The new documentary The Great Experiment, directed by Stephen Maing and Eric Daniel Metzgar, explores this era of political antagonism, covering the period …
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The New Jersey Monitor reports: Chris Christie (R), our former governor who made two unsuccessful bids for the White House, said during a panel Tuesday at a New Hampshire gambling convention that he is indeed considering a third run for president. Adam Sexton with WMUR TV captured Christie’s comments. The ex-gov, who threw in his lot with Donald Trump in …
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“It’s been a priority and an objective of every administration, for nearly 50 years, to ensure that Iran didn’t have a nuclear capability. Now that’s done. Operation Epic Fury was an epic success. The world is safer because of it. “But now we’ve got to bring that to a resolution. And the Strait of Hormuz not being open affects commerce. …
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The New York Times reports: Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accepted $4 million in book advances and more than $270,000 in gifts over the past year from close allies who are working to advance his Make America Healthy Again agenda, according to his latest financial disclosure form. Ethics experts said the financial relationships may violate federal rules barring officials from …
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ABC News reports: More than 80 tons of beef, pork, and goat meat have been recalled because they were reportedly produced without being federally inspected and had fake U.S. Department of Agriculture marks of inspection. The recalled items were produced by North Carolina-based Star Meat Delivery, Inc., across multiple dates, up through September 22, the federal agency explained. All affected …
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The Hill reports: A federal judge in D.C. on Wednesday appeared skeptical of the Trump administration’s decision to ban a trio of news outlets from the White House complex last week and revoke their hard press badges. Due process “wasn’t followed here,” U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, a Trump appointee, said near the start of an afternoon hearing. “These are …
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Far-right The Blaze host Steve Deace writes: Yesterday, Iowa House Republicans were informed by their own pollsters that if you are in a +15 district you’re within the margin for error, if you’re in a +10 district you’re underwater, and that this might end being an even worse midterm environment than 2006. I slept on whether to share this publicly, …
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“I’ve come to the floor today to talk about the rise in violence coming from people who the Left refers to as transgender. I’ve come to the floor many times in the last six years to talk about the issue of men competing in women sports. “Well, this is a very serious issue and one that I fought hard against …
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“The ban of CNN. It’s about ban time. Anybody get that one? Play on words. I like it. I think it is — it’s just rich. They deserve it. I mean, look at the way they have treated him. “These are the people who are screaming censorship right now because they can’t get into the White House. These are some …
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Politico reports: A small group of White House officials are exploring whether to cut back President Donald Trump’s decision to increase foreign beef imports, as GOP panic rises ahead of the midterms. The proposal to reduce the amount of imports is being discussed within the Domestic Policy Council headed by Vince Haley, a longtime Trump speechwriter and former campaign official, …
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