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Thu, Jan 28th 2021 6:27am — Karl Bode Apparently, when you write about major tech policy for the Wall Street Journal, you dont have to have the slightest idea what youre talking about. Take, for example, this bizarre piece by Allysia Finley dubbed "Net Neutrality and Big Tech’s Speech Hypocrisy." Finley and the WSJ editorial board were apparently excited to paint "big tech" companies as hypocrites for supporting net neutrality, while (gasp) opposing efforts to dismantle Section 230 by a bun...

Trump Supporter Tells Republicans to Push Agenda Like AOC: She Fights for What She Believes On 1/19/21 at 4:50 PM EST While Republicans share little in common with Representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez in terms of policy, a Donald Trump supporter is encouraging them to channel her perseverance in getting her stances heard. Trump is set to leave office on Wednesday after one term in office, and when he does, Democrats will take control of the White House and both chambers of Congress. Democrats...

While Republicans look inward in the aftermath of the Capitol Hill riots after President Trump's address Wednesday, Democrats are adding to the division, Fox News contributor Charles Hurt argued Friday.

Democratic candidates Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff have won runoff races in the southern state of Georgia, The Associated Press news agency has projected. The victories will give Democrats control of the US Senate and have national ramifications for President-elect Joseph Biden’s administration when he takes office later this month. The elections of both candidates are historic. Warnock, 51, who serves as pastor for the same Atlanta church that civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr once...

The twin causes of this phenomenon, known in the industry as Social Desirability Bias, are well-documented: First, the growing hegemony of Political Correctness that has swept over our media, corporations, academia, and other elite institutions as part of the larger Great Awokening. Earlier this year, the Cato Institute sponsored a survey of American attitudes that documented the extent of the fear that has swept over the American public. According to the study, 62 percent of Americans say they...

By TD Dec 22, 2020 Congress rushes to pass huge $900 billion dollar, “pork-filled,” Covid-relief bill that is filled with so much wasteful spending, it needs to be vetoed by President Trump There has been a heated debate over a second relief bill from Congress since July. While Republicans were trying to negotiate, Nancy Pelosi and the rest of the Democrats have been unwilling to give up an inch on their initial, bloated, $3 Trillion dollar bill that had little to do with the pandemic.  N...

/ State Rep. Peter Merideth speaks on the Missouri House floor during a November 2020 special session on a supplemental budget request. State Rep. Peter Merideth is the latest guest on Politically Speaking, where he joined St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum and Jaclyn Driscoll to talk about his effort to legalize recreational marijuana. The St. Louis Democrat also discussed how he thinks his party will fare next year in the Missouri House, where Republicans hold a commanding majority fo...

Russian hackers have stolen info from 40 government agencies, while Trump says nothing. Issaro Prakalung / EyeEm GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND! If you got it, flaunt it, boy I know you want it. While I turn around you watch me, check up on it. LETS GO TO PRESS. • A worrying new trend: Portlanders have described waiting hours—if not days—to hear back from Portland Police after making 911 calls ranging from domestic abuse to stalking. But when officers did respond, callers said they’ve heard ex...

Vice President Mike Pence has weeks left to resolve the second most difficult dilemma of his career. The first one was decided in favor of Donald Trump and a future in politics, when in 2016 he chose to continue backing Trump after the release of the “Access Hollywood” tape that sent both Pence and his wife reeling. The second one will arrive on Jan. 6 when Pence presides in Congress as it certifies the slates of electors from all 50 states and a group of Republicans attempts to reject some...

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