Politics

We in the West have a tendency to be Euro-centric when it comes to considering First World powers. Given that inclination, we would otherwise be right to conclude that Putin has sealed his long-term fate no matter how the war ends by isolating himself from international trade to the point …

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said on Thursday that the United States would punish China if President Xi Jinping chose to give military aid to Russia for the war in Ukraine, where Russian forces have killed thousands of civilians. “We’re concerned that they’re considering directly assisting Russia …

Eight House Republicans voted in support of Putin to keep Russia’s normal trade status with the United States. CNN’s Manu Raju tweeted the list: 424-8, House easily passes bill to revoke Russia’s normal trade status, sending bill to Senate. The lone NO votes:BoebertMassieGaetzBiggsGreeneBishopRoy Grothman — Manu Raju (@mkraju) March 17, …

November 2020 was such a giddy time for Democrats and the left in general. The Bad Orange Man was going away, and finally the whole world could just stand hand-in-hand and sing “Imagine.” Joe Biden, former Vice President and lifetime Senator from Delaware, had managed to pull off what Hillary …

A New York Times report on Hunter Biden’s tax bill and the federal investigation into his business dealings confirm the existence of the President’s son’s infamous laptop. Hunter reportedly took out a loan to pay off more than $1 million in back taxes following a launch of a Justice Department …

President Biden uses the Friends of Ireland Luncheon to call Putin a murderous dictator and a pure thug. Video of President Biden: The President said, “Now you have Ireland and Great Britain, and you know other republics standing together against a murderous dictator. A pure thug waging immoral war against the people of …

The Florida Legislature last week created a law enforcement agency — informally called the election police — to tackle what Gov. Ron DeSantis and other Republicans have declared an urgent problem: the roughly 0.000677 percent of voters suspected of committing voter fraud. In Georgia, Republicans in the House passed a …

Hours after listening to President Zelensky address them, Senate Republicans blocked Biden’s nominees to lead the Ukraine support effort. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) tried to get unanimous consent on Biden’s nominees but was blocked. Video: According to a statement provided to PoliticusUSA by Sen. Menendez’s …

A Boston Black Lives Matter (BLM) activist who was once named “Bostonian of the year” and her husband have been indicted on federal fraud charges. On Tuesday, Monica Cannon-Grant and her husband Clark Grant were both charged for a scheme involving ripping off donors for $185,000. Boston social justice activist, …

Senator Lindsey Graham threatened the White House with the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from office during the Capitol Riot, according to a new book. The allegations come from excerpts of the new book, “This Will Not Pass,” by New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns. Axios …