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Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said President Joe Biden is going after so-called “MAGA Republicans” to help Democrats win in the November midterms.
Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said President Joe Biden is going after so-called “MAGA Republicans” to help Democrats win in the November midterms.
 
Whether or not law schools keep the famed admissions test, the evaluation that matters is the Bar exam.
Whether or not law schools keep the famed admissions test, the evaluation that matters is the Bar exam.
 
"...Biden's Justice Department sent a fully armed SWAT team into a home full of young children at daybreak, to arrest a father for protecting his son."
"...Biden's Justice Department sent a fully armed SWAT team into a home full of young children at daybreak, to arrest a father for protecting his son."
 
Local man Alex McIlvaine stumbled upon the brilliant idea today of adding a little sign to his cigar humidor that reads "Smokeable essential oils."
Local man Alex McIlvaine stumbled upon the brilliant idea today of adding a little sign to his cigar humidor that reads "Smokeable essential oils."
 
A clip of former President Donald Trump arguing that the election of President Joe Biden would lead to a plummeting stock market circulated online on Friday after Wall Street saw a bloodbath.
A clip of former President Donald Trump arguing that the election of President Joe Biden would lead to a plummeting stock market circulated online on Friday after Wall Street saw a bloodbath.
 
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg argued on Thursday that citizens of Texas should consider purchasing electric vehicles.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg argued on Thursday that citizens of Texas should consider purchasing electric vehicles.
 
British Prime Minister Liz Truss is drawing comparisons to Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan with her pursuit of lower taxes and higher economic growth.
British Prime Minister Liz Truss is drawing comparisons to Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan with her pursuit of lower taxes and higher economic growth.
 
Comedian Bill Maher had to pump the brakes on film director Michael Moore during his Friday night show on HBO, finally telling him to “shut the f*** up.”
Comedian Bill Maher had to pump the brakes on film director Michael Moore during his Friday night show on HBO, finally telling him to “shut the f*** up.”
 
Rather than going through the unmitigated awkwardness of sharing the gospel with his coworker Brad, local man Dave Cannon has instead quit his job and become a missionary to a remote village in Africa.
Rather than going through the unmitigated awkwardness of sharing the gospel with his coworker Brad, local man Dave Cannon has instead quit his job and become a missionary to a remote village in Africa.
 
A judge in Arizona ruled that the state’s 19th-century abortion ban could take effect.
A judge in Arizona ruled that the state’s 19th-century abortion ban could take effect.
 
Ever since the calls to “defund the police” began in 2020 after the death of George Floyd, I’ve been making the case for increased police spending so that we can deploy more active duty police officers on the streets in high-crime, high-disorder neighborhoods.
Ever since the calls to “defund the police” began in 2020 after the death of George Floyd, I’ve been making the case for increased police spending so that we can deploy more active duty police officers on the streets in high-crime, high-disorder neighborhoods.
 
House Republicans are demanding answers over reports that the Nicolás Maduro regime in Venezuela has been releasing violent criminals from prison and sending them toward the U.S. in migrant caravans.
House Republicans are demanding answers over reports that the Nicolás Maduro regime in Venezuela has been releasing violent criminals from prison and sending them toward the U.S. in migrant caravans.
 
A fierce Monopoly game night has once again made the very subtle transition into a murder mystery evening.
A fierce Monopoly game night has once again made the very subtle transition into a murder mystery evening.
 
The White House cannot admit the truth about the state of the country, so they are doing the next best thing — denying any problem exists at all, especially as it relates to the economy, the border, and life in the womb.
The White House cannot admit the truth about the state of the country, so they are doing the next best thing — denying any problem exists at all, especially as it relates to the economy, the border, and life in the womb.
 
White House officials have considered trying to get World Bank President David Malpass fired for not pursuing climate change policies with sufficient zeal, according to a Friday report from Axios.
White House officials have considered trying to get World Bank President David Malpass fired for not pursuing climate change policies with sufficient zeal, according to a Friday report from Axios.
 
New evidence uncovered by researchers at the University of Jordan sheds new light on the scriptural tale of Jacob wrestling the Angel of the Lord. Scholars now believe the epic wrestling match ended after Jacob performed a wicked powerbomb, forcing the angel to tap out.
New evidence uncovered by researchers at the University of Jordan sheds new light on the scriptural tale of Jacob wrestling the Angel of the Lord. Scholars now believe the epic wrestling match ended after Jacob performed a wicked powerbomb, forcing the angel to tap out.
 
Career prosecutors have recommended against filing sex-trafficking charges against Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL).
Career prosecutors have recommended against filing sex-trafficking charges against Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL).
 
Billionaire Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, who also owns TIME magazine, said that if conservative states don’t buckle to his vision of what constitutes “equality and dignity,” he’ll take his companies out of the states.
Billionaire Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, who also owns TIME magazine, said that if conservative states don’t buckle to his vision of what constitutes “equality and dignity,” he’ll take his companies out of the states.
 
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, star congress ghost and the world's smartest socialist, revealed today that ghost has been using ghost/ghostself pronouns to refer to ghostself ever since ghost was murdered in the January 6 protests at the capitol building.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, star congress ghost and the world's smartest socialist, revealed today that ghost has been using ghost/ghostself pronouns to refer to ghostself ever since ghost was murdered in the January 6 protests at the capitol building.
 
“The church of woke-ology is alive and well in the United States military armed services. Thou shalt worship at the altar or be persecuted.”
“The church of woke-ology is alive and well in the United States military armed services. Thou shalt worship at the altar or be persecuted.”
 
“It looks like Jaelene stood for the Anthem, as well as for her faith,” said Rev. Mark Creech
“It looks like Jaelene stood for the Anthem, as well as for her faith,” said Rev. Mark Creech
 
Two GOP senators are pressing the FDA to provide data on the effects of a puberty-inhibiting drug recently warned about by some medical experts.
Two GOP senators are pressing the FDA to provide data on the effects of a puberty-inhibiting drug recently warned about by some medical experts.
 
The program will provide loans of up to $50,000 to qualified shellfish growers in all coastal counties in the state.
The program will provide loans of up to $50,000 to qualified shellfish growers in all coastal counties in the state.
 
Joe Rogan torched White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre over what he called a “ridiculous” answer to Fox News’ Peter Doocy about her 2016 stolen election claim.
Joe Rogan torched White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre over what he called a “ridiculous” answer to Fox News’ Peter Doocy about her 2016 stolen election claim.
 
. . . and most say a big threat to democracy exists
. . . and most say a big threat to democracy exists
 
Local pipe fitting outside salesman Jason Quintana emailed his coworker Carl today to see if he'd been able to work up the most recent quarterly sales report for the big Etherton Pipeline account.
Local pipe fitting outside salesman Jason Quintana emailed his coworker Carl today to see if he'd been able to work up the most recent quarterly sales report for the big Etherton Pipeline account.
 
U.S. officials appear to have reversed course on not paying SpaceX for its Starlink satellites over Ukraine, which have provided the country a military advantage as it battles Russian forces, and now the company’s CEO is suggesting that it does not want to be paid
U.S. officials appear to have reversed course on not paying SpaceX for its Starlink satellites over Ukraine, which have provided the country a military advantage as it battles Russian forces, and now the company’s CEO is suggesting that it does not want to be paid
 
The California tomato crop is hurting after a devastating drought and economic policies continue to plague California farmers.
The California tomato crop is hurting after a devastating drought and economic policies continue to plague California farmers.
 
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement Wednesday afternoon of North Carolina’s Ted Budd for U.S. Senate.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement Wednesday afternoon of North Carolina’s Ted Budd for U.S. Senate.
 
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre appeared to have trouble answering direct questions about the recent inflation numbers and what President Joe Biden’s administration was doing to provide relief for the American people.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre appeared to have trouble answering direct questions about the recent inflation numbers and what President Joe Biden’s administration was doing to provide relief for the American people.
 
As we all learned in civics class in high school (before they were teaching how to become transgender and having drag queens for entertainment), there are three branches of government: executive, legislative and judicial.
As we all learned in civics class in high school (before they were teaching how to become transgender and having drag queens for entertainment), there are three branches of government: executive, legislative and judicial.
 
Sources at the National Gallery revealed today that a self-portrait of Vincent van Gogh cut its own ear off so that it would no longer have to hear the anguished cries of climate change protesters tossing tomato soup on his masterpieces.
Sources at the National Gallery revealed today that a self-portrait of Vincent van Gogh cut its own ear off so that it would no longer have to hear the anguished cries of climate change protesters tossing tomato soup on his masterpieces.
 
Alaska Republican House candidates Sarah Palin and Nick Begich continue to attack one another while urging voters to “rank the red” to ensure the GOP wins in the state’s ranked-choice vote.
Alaska Republican House candidates Sarah Palin and Nick Begich continue to attack one another while urging voters to “rank the red” to ensure the GOP wins in the state’s ranked-choice vote.
 
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