Category: Government Updates
NY Governor Cuomo Blasts Journalist for ‘Confusion’ Question About NYC School Closures, Only to be Proven Wrong Moments Later
The continuing saga of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Empire State took a strange new twist this week...
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President Trump Reinstates Wreaths Across America After Cancellation Due to COVID-19
President Trump has reinstated Wreaths Across America after Arlington National Cemetery cancelled the annual event due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Wreaths Across America...
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Censorship, Suppression and the 2020 Election – As Senators Grill Big Tech CEOs in Hearing, Conservatives Flock to New Platforms
On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., continued its investigation of social media companies’ censorship of messages posted by...
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Reports that Radical Liberals are Vying for Roles in Biden’s Administration, Including Warren and Sanders
It seems that after a contentious Democrat presidential primary, several of Joe Biden’s former competitors were openly vying for roles within his likely future administration....
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Here’s How a Republican Senate Could Significantly Moderate a Biden Administration
Following wins by Republicans Dan Sullivan in Alaska and Thom Tillis in North Carolina, it looks increasingly likely that Republicans will maintain control of the...
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Republicans Gain Seats in the U.S. House Thanks to Pro-Life Women Candidates
Most observers thought that the November 3 election for the House of Representatives would serve up a net gain for Democrats of up to 10...
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Georgia Announces Manual Recount in Presidential Race
On Wednesday, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced there would be a manual recount of all ballots cast in the presidential race. At the moment,...
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If the Left Wants Healing, Why is it Creating ‘Trump Accountability’ Lists?
In his November 7 speech from Wilmington, Delaware, where he claimed victory over President Donald Trump in the race for the presidency, Vice President Joe...
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Here are Seven Items that Joe Biden Has Planned for His First 100 Days in Office
On Inauguration Day, January 20, 2021, Joe Biden is likely to be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. Many presidents push...
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Senator Joe Manchin Claims that He Will Stand in the Way of Radical Democrat Policies, like Court Packing
UPDATE: As the Democrats look poised to pick up two additional Senate seats, tying the upper chamber in a 50-50 split, Senator Joe Manchin’s claim...
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Obamacare’s Unconstitutionality Argued at the Supreme Court; Invalidation Appears Unlikely
Obamacare’s constitutionality was questioned in oral arguments at the Supreme Court today in a case that pits a number of red states and the Trump...
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Ballot Initiatives and the Silence of Churches
In addition to national, state, and local leadership, voters made incredibly consequential decisions on over 100 ballot initiatives. The results of these direct-to-voter policy races,...
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Supreme Court Hears Case on Whether Believing Moms and Dads are Essential is Bigotry
Last Wednesday morning, as the nation was waking up from watching election returns until the wee hours, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in...
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Here is Why I Will Never Trust the Polls Again, and Why You Shouldn’t Either.
In 2020, the polls were wrong. Again. Following the 2016 election, pollsters were shocked when Donald Trump won. All of the professional pundit and elite...
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Georgia Run-Off Races Could Be Key to Controlling U.S. Senate
While the election results and pending legal disputes are still playing out in real time a week after Americans finished voting, many are looking ahead...
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When Will We Really, Truly Know Who Our Next President Is?
The United States presidential election has come down to what we don’t yet know, and as Tom Petty famously said, “The waiting is the hardest...
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From Ride Sharing to Property Taxes to Cash Bail – Huge Spending on California Ballot Measures
Businesses, unions, foundations, political parties and wealthy individuals flooded California with campaign money fighting over 12 state ballot propositions. This year’s spending raised a record-breaking...
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Election Lawsuits Expand: More States, More Cases
In addition to the lawsuits reported by The Daily Citizen in Pennsylvania and Michigan filed on the day after the election, the Trump campaign has...
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Growing Like a Weed: Five States Approve Medical and Recreational Marijuana Ballot Measures
Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota passed measures legalizing either medical or recreational marijuana. With millions of dollars in support from the marijuana...
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What God Showed the VP and Second Lady About Rising to Political Office
On her election day podcast, Vice President Mike Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence’s daughter recounts an uplifting true story from her childhood about how...
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U.S. Marshalls Rescue 45 Missing Children in Largest Anti-Trafficking Sting in Ohio’s History
The U.S. Marshals Service has rescued 45 missing children in Ohio as a part of operation “Autumn Hope” during the month of October. The U.S....
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Washington, D.C. Council Approves Law Allowing Children as Young as 11 to be Vaccinated Without Parents’ Knowledge
In a blatant threat to parental rights, the Washington, D.C. City Council is in the process of passing a new law that would allow children...
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Facebook, Twitter and Google Execs Grilled by Senate Committee Over Censorship of Conservatives
The Senate Commerce Committee, chaired by Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Ala., questioned Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, Jack Dorsey of Twitter, and Sundar Pichai of Google on...
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Supreme Court Sides with Wisconsin Republicans, Restores Election Day Absentee Ballot Deadline
In a 5-3 decision on Monday, the Supreme Court sided with the Republican-controlled Wisconsin State Legislature and gave a green light to a Wisconsin law...
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