By Jeff Louderback KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Minutes after a voter rally where he told a crowd of 800 that “he intends to win” the 2024 presidential election, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told reporters that he will name a vice presidential candidate “fairly soon.” Mr. Kennedy, who left the Democrat primary to run as an independent on […]
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RFK Jr. Chastises American Defense Contractors’ Meeting with Zelensky
By Jeff Louderback Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week reiterated his objection to U.S. involvement in the Russia–Ukraine war, criticizing American defense contractors who met with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington. “I was surprised that they did it so openly,” Mr. Kennedy told The Epoch Times after a Dec. 13 voter rally […]
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Most Top Union Dues Go to Democratic Candidates and Causes: Report
By Beth Brelje The persuasive pitch for joining a union is that, together, members have a voice to build a safer workplace with better benefits and wages. But the four most powerful unions representing government employees, instead of directly benefiting workers, have spent nearly 60 percent of their membership dues on campaign donations and other […]
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Trump Leads Biden in 7 Key Swing States
By Austin Alonzo Former President Donald Trump is leading President Joe Biden in seven key swing states, according to a new poll by Morning Consult for Bloomberg News. The poll, which surveyed 4,935 registered voters online between Nov. 27 and Dec. 6, showed President Trump leading President Biden 47 percent to 42 percent in the […]
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PTSD Isn’t Killing Us—The System Is
By Shane Jernigan In January of 2023, the 75th Ranger Regiment lost a giant among legends, Joe Kapacziewski. Joe was the first ranger to return to combat after having his leg amputated. He deployed on multiple occasions with the 75th Ranger Regiment and U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). Besides his multiple combat deployments post-amputation, Joe was also a para-athlete, […]
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Arizona County Votes Again Against Hand-Counting 2024 Election Ballots
By Jack Phillips Arizona’s Mohave County on Nov. 20 voted against hand-counting all ballots for the 2024 election—the second time the county has done so this year. The Mohave County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 against the proposal after Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, a Democrat, told officials that approving the proposal would mean directing […]
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Trump or Biden: Who Is Most at Risk From RFK Jr.’s Independent Run
By Jeff Louderback When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced he would run as an independent instead of remaining a contender for the Democrat Party’s 2024 presidential nomination, pundits immediately started debating about whether the candidate would take more votes away from President Joe Biden or former President Donald Trump. A series of recent polls show […]
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New Hampshire Officially Defies DNC Primary Calendar
By Alice Giordano In officially defying the Democratic National Committee’s new primary calendar, the New Hampshire Secretary of State announced on Nov. 15 that the state will hold its primary election on Jan. 23, 2024—11 days ahead of South Carolina. The move preserves the “Live Free or Die” state’s century-old standing as hosting the first […]
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Election Offices Across US Get Voter Envelopes Laced With Fentanyl: Officials
By Jack Phillips Suspicious letters have been reported at election offices in multiple states this week, and officials said that fentanyl was found in several of them. In Washington state, election offices in King, Pierce, Spokane, and Skagit counties were evacuated as workers counted ballots during the Tuesday election, the secretary of state’s office said […]
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NH Secretary of State Due to Announce Date for New Hampshire Primary
By Alice Giordano The New Hampshire secretary of state will announce the new date of the state’s presidential primary in four days at an upcoming press conference, the state agency reported today. According to the press release, Secretary of State David Scanlan will reveal the primary date at 2 p.m. on Nov. 15 in the […]
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Several Senior Democrats Call for Biden to Drop out of 2024 Presidential Race
By Thomas Manning A growing number of prominent Democrats are calling on President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 race amid an ongoing slump in the polls and crises at home and abroad. David Axelrod, the political consultant and strategist who helped launch President Biden onto the national stage in 2008, has called […]
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Pentagon Announces Pursuit of Major New Nuclear Weapon
By Jack Phillips The Department of Defense (DoD) announced that it will pursue the development of a nuclear bomb that’s much more powerful than the ones dropped on Japan during World War II. The Pentagon will seek congressional approval to manufacture a modern version of the B61 nuclear gravity bomb, or the B61-13, according to a DOD […]
