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DeSANTIS CRUSHING COVID: Sunshine State Reports Third Lowest Rate of Infections in U.S.

DeSANTIS CRUSHING COVID: Sunshine State Reports Third Lowest Rate of Infections in U.S.

The New York Times’ COVID case count chart has some good news for Floridians: you now have one of the lowest daily case rates in the country. “Florida’s case rate per 100,000 people over the last week was 13, third only behind Connecticut and Hawaii, which both have a rate of 11 cases per 100,000,” …

DE BLASIO CANCELS JEFFERSON: NYC Mayor Removes Founding Father Statue from City Hall

DE BLASIO CANCELS JEFFERSON: NYC Mayor Removes Founding Father Statue from City Hall

The statue stood for 187 years – until NYC’s Mayor Bill de Blasio tore it down. De Blasio, who has just three months left in office, has decided to remove the statue of Thomas Jefferson from inside City Hall. According to the New York Post, “the city’s Public Design Commission — comprised of mayoral appointees …

BIGGER THE GOVERNMENT, SMALLER THE CITIZEN: New Poll Shows Americans Favor Reduced Govt. Role

BIGGER THE GOVERNMENT, SMALLER THE CITIZEN: New Poll Shows Americans Favor Reduced Govt. Role

Gallup has released a poll on Americans’ preference for active, hands-on government – and it looks like most Americans want Uncle Sam out of their business. According to the poll, 52% of Americans say the government is doing too many things; half prefer lower taxes and fewer government services. This is a reversal from the …

JAILBIRD JOE? Suspicious Biden Family Finances Make President Potential Target for FBI Probe

JAILBIRD JOE? Suspicious Biden Family Finances Make President Potential Target for FBI Probe

And of course Hunter Biden is involved. Mainstream media outlets are finally catching up to shady – and potentially illegal – transactions made between Joe and Hunter Biden during Joe’s time as Vice President. “Emails obtained from Hunter’s laptop and reviewed by the Daily Mail shed more light on the relationship between Joe Biden’s office …

THIS IS BIDEN’S BORDER: 160,000 Immigrants Released into U.S. with No Supervision, Leaked Docs Show

THIS IS BIDEN’S BORDER: 160,000 Immigrants Released into U.S. with No Supervision, Leaked Docs Show

Leaked documents from U.S. Customs and Border Protection show the Biden administration has released more than 160,000 immigrants into the U.S. with little-to-no supervision. “At least 160,000 illegal immigrants have been released into the U.S., often with little to no supervision, by the Biden administration since March – including a broad use of limited parole …

FROM ON HIGH: Military Archbishop Says Catholic Troops Can Refuse Vax on Religious Grounds

FROM ON HIGH: Military Archbishop Says Catholic Troops Can Refuse Vax on Religious Grounds

Archbishop for the U.S. Military Timothy Broglio said in a statement that Catholic troops can avoid vaccine mandates on religious grounds, setting up a possible showdown with the federal government. According to Newsmax, “some service members have requested religious exemptions through the Religious Freedom Restoration Act after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin issued a military-wide vaccine …

HE’S GONNA NEED A BIGGER FONT: Biden Butchers Key Names in Strange Speech

HE’S GONNA NEED A BIGGER FONT: Biden Butchers Key Names in Strange Speech

Joe Biden delivered a ten-minute address on the nation’s supply chain troubles Wednesday afternoon; butchering a pair of key names as he struggled to open his speech. “I’m joined by the Executive Directors of the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, Gene… Seroka… and uh… Mariar, Mario… Cordono… Cordero… uh, I miss… I apologize… …

‘YOU SHOULD ALL RESIGN IMMEDIATELY’: Loudoun County School Board Blasted for Covering Up Sex Assault

‘YOU SHOULD ALL RESIGN IMMEDIATELY’: Loudoun County School Board Blasted for Covering Up Sex Assault

Concerned school parents in Loudoun County are calling for the resignation of Superintendent Scott Ziegler – others are demanding the whole board resign. After a bombshell report from the Daily Wire revealing the district may have covered up a sexual assault in one of its high school bathrooms, more than 60 parents attended a virtual …

‘NO INFLATION,’ HUH JOE? Inflation Surges to 13-Year High

‘NO INFLATION,’ HUH JOE? Inflation Surges to 13-Year High

The consumer price index rose more than 5% in September. If you’ve been, well, anywhere lately you’ve probably noticed everything is more expensive. Back in July, President Biden told Americans this wasn’t happening, saying, “nobody [is] suggesting there’s unchecked inflation on the way — no serious economist.” It’s no longer a suggestion – it’s here. …

‘YOU SHOULDN’T BE FIRED OVER SHOTS’: DeSantis Considers Law Preventing Vaccine-Related Firings

‘YOU SHOULDN’T BE FIRED OVER SHOTS’: DeSantis Considers Law Preventing Vaccine-Related Firings

Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is taking a play out of Greg Abbott’s playbook. While speaking in St. Pete Beach, Florida yesterday, DeSantis discussed his intentions to protect Floridians from being fired for vaccine-related reasons. “I think you need a law to be able to just say you shouldn’t be terminated for this reason,” DeSantis said. …

LOESCH: Loudoun County School Board and Chardonnay Antifa Are the Real Terrorists

LOESCH: Loudoun County School Board and Chardonnay Antifa Are the Real Terrorists

By Dana Loesch Imagine that you have a daughter who is a freshman high school. Imagine that you aren’t a particularly political person and haven’t really followed your school board’s battle over a proposed transgender bathroom policy in which boys who identify as girls can use the girls’s room and vice-versa. Now imagine that your …