Congress

Biden’s Ministry of Diversity Comes for the Internet

The Federal Communications Commission has adopted “woke” new rules to control internet services that will increase consumer costs, slow investment in new technologies, and raise the prospect of yet more government intrusion and censorship. Commissioner Brendan Carr—one of two Republicans on the five-member FCC—called the plan “an unlawful power grab that gives the government a […]

Mike Johnson Is Exactly the Type of Man We Need in Public Life

Corporate media journalists are still out for new House Speaker Mike Johnson’s, R-La., blood. This week’s contrived controversy is that Johnson took his teenage daughter to a “purity ball” in 2015. ABC News claims to have “unearthed” a German TV news segment featuring Johnson, his wife Kelly, and his daughter Hannah, who was 13 at the […]

5 Ways the Left Is Way Beyond Double Standards

The abject narcissism of the insular Left is startling. They apparently believe the American public is amnesiac enough to forget what leftists once did, now that they’re doing the utter opposite. And they assume we are to discount their hypocrisy and self-absorption simply because they self-identify as erudite and moral, and assume their opponents are […]

Biden’s 4 Worst Wastes of 2023

Americans are strongly dissatisfied with the direction of the country and the economy. According to Gallup, just 19% of the public is satisfied with how things are going, compared with 80% who aren’t. Incredibly, consumer sentiment is lower now than it was during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020. It’s easy to see why. Inflation remains […]

What Congress Achieved in 2023 and What’s Ahead for New Year

Only 17 days remain in 2023, and members of Congress are preparing to leave Washington to return to their districts for Christmas. It has been a lively, and sometimes contentious, first session for the 118th Congress.  The removal in October of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., by his own party likely will be remembered as […]

iVoteAmerica Picks Andrew McCarthy

Growing up delivering papers in a small New York town has advantages. You get to know people, their moods, temperaments, family members, and how they might respond when the newspaper arrives late or, not at all. When  you grow up delivering papers in the snow, you also learn something about America and how life works […]

Party Government Since 1857

We have all heard the biblical admonition, “A house divided against itself cannot stand.” Those words are straight out of the Bible and found in Matthew, 12:25, where Jesus issues this admonition and warning: “And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city […]