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Nancy Pelosi has been barred from receiving Holy Communion in her hometown. Salvatore Cordileone, the Catholic archbishop of San Francisco, announced the decision Friday, citing the House Speaker’s “extreme” pro-choice stance. Catholic law defines abortion as a “grave sin,” and states those who preserve it “are not to be admitted to Holy Communion.” Cordileone claimed he reached out to […]
Sarah Palin is running for Congress. The former Vice Presidential candidate took to Facebook on Friday to announce that she’s running for Alaska’s at-large seat vacated by the late Republican Congressman Don Young. “Today I’m announcing my candidacy for the U.S. House seat representing Alaska,” Palin wrote. “Public service is a calling, and I would be honored to […]
New legislation unanimously approved by the U.S. Senate called the Sunshine Protection Act could mean we no longer have to reset our clocks for daylight saving time. According to the Providence Journal, the new bill was spearheaded by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and co-sponsored by Sen. Marco Rubio. “Many people spend months looking forward to this weekend, when […]
Sen. Lindsey Graham is receiving pushback from recent comments he made about assassinating Vladimir Putin—including from the Navy Seal who fatally shot Osama bin Laden. TMZ reports that the Seal, Robert O’Neill thinks the South Carolina Republican shouldn’t have made those remarks on TV. “How does this end? Somebody in Russia has to step up to […]
Former Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner is set to host a radio show with Guardian Angels founder Curtis Silwa. Page Six reports the pair will argue politics on a weekly program called “The Left vs. The Right,” which will air Saturdays at 2 p.m. on WABC radio. “I am not going back into public life, I am doing a radio […]
U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger addressed the likelihood a Jan. 6 copycat riot, and suggested the “threat level is much higher than it was a year ago.” In an interview with CBS News, Manger said there’s been a major increase in threats to the Capitol over the last year, even if the possibility of another […]
Rep. Liz Cheney revealed on Monday night that multiple Fox News hosts had sent texts to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows during the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. During a meeting of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection, Rep. Cheney read aloud texts sent to Meadows on the day of the riot from Fox News’ Laura Ingraham, […]
Elon Musk said during the Wall Street Journal’s CEO Council Summit on Monday that he supports the idea of getting rid of all government subsidies, specifically the ones laid out in the Biden Administration’s infrastructure bill. “Just delete them all,” Musk said, per The Verge, citing concerns over increasing the country’s budget deficit. “We’ve spent so much […]
A Republican U.S. congressman has shared what appears to be a Christmas photo of himself and his family, all posing with different guns. “Merry Christmas! ps. Santa, please bring ammo,” U.S. Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky wrote in a tweet, beside the image. The seven people in the photo are smiling and either standing or […]
A New York man who once shared a cell with R. Kelly was sentenced Monday to 19 months in prison for threatening to kill politicians in Washington D.C., per the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York. In April, Brandon Hunt, 37, was convicted of threatening to assault and murder members of […]
