James Talarico Laments That Texas Didn’t Pass the George Floyd Act

Back in 2021, Congress tried to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. Colloquially known as the George Floyd Act, it would have ended qualified immunity for law enforcement officers, lowered the criminal intent threshold for federal prosecution of police misconduct, banned so-called “racial profiling,” created a national misconduct registry,continue reading …

Cities Are Giving Up on Flock Safety Cameras

Cities all across the country are jettisoning their contracts with Flock Safety for its automated license plate reader cameras amid rising concerns about privacy and surveillance. This comes amid a major backlash from American citizens and civil liberties advocates pointing out how the technology can—and has—been used by law enforcement agencies to continue reading …

Here’s the Bar Owners’ Lawsuit Against Roy Cooper That Could Play a Role in NC’s Senate Race

Amy wrote about Roy Cooper’s healthcare hypocrisy today, but let’s focus on another area where the former North Carolina Democratic governor and U.S. Senate candidate is somewhat shaky—his COVID containment efforts. There is a pending lawsuit that hasn’t been dismissed yet, and if it moves forward, it will allow Mr. Cooper to be deposed. The … Read more

The Smithsonian National Museum of American History Had a Disastrous Hearing on the Hill

Republican Rep. Brandon Gill (TX-26) grilled Dr. Anthea Hartig, Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, over the museum’s “mass action toolkit” that lists a number of behaviors deemed as “white supremacy.” The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History (NMAH) came under intense scrutiny earlier this month when the White continue reading …

Trump Reveals ‘We’ve Been Nice’ to Iran – Leaving Door Open for Heightened Action

President Donald Trump has indicated there is room for further escalation against Iran after over a week of continual strikes against the Islamic Republic’s military. The U.S. maintains that Iran violated the memorandum of understanding by striking cargo ships that were passing through the Strait of Hormuz, which led to the escalation in tensions. “If … Read more

Some Cubans May Finally Get Humanitarian Aid As Communist Leaders Rail Against U.S.

The initial flight carrying humanitarian aid for the Cuban people as part of a $100 million “commitment” from the State Department occurred Monday out of Miami. The department noted that the flight had “pre-packaged food and hygiene kits for up to 700 Cuban families” as the island nation is marred with blackouts and serious quality … Read more

Rep. Lisa McClain Sounds the Alarm on Communism’s Return to American Politics

Representative Lisa McClain (R-MI) just went on a rampage against the rising communist threat that now threatens the Democratic Party, a movement that seeks to tear down much of what America’s Founding Fathers built. Every day, the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) proves that socialism, communism, or collectivism is no longer some fringe ideology continue … Read more

From Swalwell to Gallego to Gray: Democrats’ Slush Fund Scandal Spreads

Back in April, we learned that former Rep. and failed California gubernatorial candidate Eric Swalwell faced complaints that he used campaign funds to pay a live-in nanny, and it wasn’t the first time Swalwell tried to use campaign funds for childcare. Four years ago, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) told Swalwell he couldn’t use campaign … Read more