This post was originally published on here Years ago, Dan Aykroyd appeared on “Larry King Live.” The subject (besides Aykroyd being a lunatic) was “Outer Space” and illegal aliens invading our land. The latter refers to space aliens, not the dudes filling bags of weed for Hollywood actors. Advertisement Anyway, I remembered that show because…
This post was originally published on here Imagine, for a moment, that you used a ride-share app to call for a lift somewhere, as many people who travel often do. You have a dog with you. For one reason or another, the driver who answers your request doesn’t want your dog in his car. What…
This post was originally published on here As he eyes a possible 2028 presidential run, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) has been busy trying to portray himself as a Resistance leader against President Donald Trump. Advertisement For instance, he vowed almost immediately after Trump was reelected to fight him every step of the way and…
This post was originally published on here One of the tactics Gavin Newsom has used over the last several weeks to try and get the upper hand in the crime debate is using misleading and, in some cases, false crime data impressions in an attempt to make the case that red states have bigger crime…
This post was originally published on hereWelcome to the RedState Weekly Briefing — where we take a quick look at the week’s most viewed stories in case you missed any of them. What do you suppose caught people’s attention in this latest whirlwind week? Grab a cup of coffee (or something stronger if you’re so…
This post was originally published on here By Keith Beardslee When Congress reconvenes this fall, one of the most important tasks at hand will be passing a government funding bill to keep the government open. Like a morning alarm clock set to go off at a specific time, we will hear cries from both the…
This post was originally published on here Two children, just 8 and 10 years old, sat in the pews of Annunciation Catholic Church, ready to celebrate the start of a new school year. Instead, they met a hail of bullets—50 to 100 shots, fired through stained-glass windows by a deranged 23-year-old named Robert Westman. Who…
This post was originally published on here As regular readers of this Memories series know, and new ones will soon discover, I enjoy sharing stories from my life and decades as a journalist. (All the links are below.) Especially if the stories seem to tell us about more than one immediate event. Advertisement Here’s one…
This post was originally published on here Friday night, a relative sent me a text. That wasn’t unusual. He’s recently discovered texting as a vehicle to rant, and specifically, to rant at me. The context also wasn’t unusual. It was a rant about “fascist Trump.” Trump, he wrote, had sent his stormtroopers to Washington state…
This post was originally published on here When Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was trotted out on stage as Kamala Harris’ running mate in the 2024 presidential election, he promptly proved to the world that he was a cartoonish gaffe machine who came with a trolley car’s worth of political baggage. Did Kamala’s team even bother…