Only the Best People: President Trump has dumped his pick for Director of National Intelligence, blaming the press for besmirching Texas Congressman John Ratliffe. Trump tweeted, “Our great Republican Congressman John Ratcliffe is being treated very unfairly by the LameStream Media.”   Ratliffe …

Calling it What it Is: Amidst a fiery debate yesterday about whether members of Congress are allowed by the rules to call the President racist, House Democrats yesterday voted to condemn President Trump’s recent declarations about four House members as racist. …

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and Chief of Police William Bratton should do the one thing they would never dare do to fix the attitude of their police force. They should fire a thousand cops.   In the midst …

Congress Passes a Bill!!!!!: Working instead of attending Christmas parties, the Senate last night passed a $1.1 trillion spending bill that will keep the government running. Some Republicans were angry with their own Ted Cruz from Texas whose procedural maneuver …

Policing the Cops: Demonstrators marched again in New York and other cities last night amid calls for change in the attitude and tactics of policing in America. More than 200 were arrested in New York. From the streets to the …

No Bill, No Peace: Demonstrations broke out nearly immediately in New York after a Staten Island grand jury declined to bring charges against a police officer in the case of a man who died after being placed in a chokehold. …

Gaza: Israel is pounding Gaza while searching for a missing soldier believed to have been captured by Hamas militants only two hours into a 72-hour ceasefire yesterday. Hamas denies it’s holding the soldier. Another 55 people were killed today, bringing …