In a recent interview, Katie Porter, a former Congress member now running for California governor, faced unexpected challenges answering questions about her relationship with Trump voters. The encounter with Julie Watts from CBS News Sacramento quickly spiraled into tension, highlighting the difficulties candidates often face when connecting with diverse voter bases. The interview began with a straightforward yet critical question from Watts: “What do you say to the 40% of California voters, who you’ll need in order to win, who voted for Trump?” Porter seemed taken aback by the inquiry, responding with, “How would I need them in order to…
Author: Mackenzie Web
In a recent post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump resurrected an old jab aimed at Senator Richard Blumenthal, branding him “Da Nang Dick” as part of a comical rebuke. Trump took aim at Blumenthal’s questionable claims about his military service during the Vietnam War, which have long been a source of controversy for the senator. The crux of Trump’s critique rests on the fact that Blumenthal falsely portrayed himself as a war hero, despite actually spending the war years in Washington, D.C., in the Marine Reserves. This misrepresentation came to light when Blumenthal admitted in a 2010 New York…
During a recent Senate Oversight Committee hearing, Attorney General Pam Bondi found herself in a fierce exchange with Senator Dick Durbin regarding the Trump Administration’s actions in sanctuary cities. Tensions escalated as Bondi defended the deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago and other locations, amid concerns about violent protests by radical groups. Senator Durbin kicked off the confrontation with a pointed critique, accusing the administration of “illegally deploying troops” and misusing the Justice Department to justify these moves. Bondi faced his barrage with calm determination, asserting, “I am not going to discuss any internal conversations with the White House.”…
Senator John Fetterman, a vocal supporter of Israel, recently commended former President Donald Trump following an announcement regarding a significant peace initiative between Hamas and Israel. The senator’s approval came shortly after Trump revealed that both sides had agreed to the first phase of a peace plan through a post on Truth Social. Fetterman remarked, “I congratulate @POTUS on this historic peace plan that releases all the hostages. Now, enduring peace in the region is possible.” His statement highlights a bipartisan commitment to Israel amid ongoing tensions. The context of this peace plan emerges from the violent backdrop of the…
In a significant move from the Trump Administration, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Scott Turner is making waves with new policies aimed at public housing assistance. Turner’s focus is glaringly clear: ensure that taxpayer-funded benefits serve American citizens, not illegal immigrants. In a letter and subsequent television appearance, he expressed the intent to remove illegal aliens from public housing programs, stating, “No longer will illegal aliens be able to leave citizenship boxes blank or take advantage of HUD-funded housing, riding the coattails of hardworking American citizens.” The urgency of Turner’s directive stems from a long-standing issue. He noted,…
At the recent Army-Navy game, Melania Trump captivated the audience with her heartfelt remarks and vibrant spirit. The occasion marked the Navy’s 250th anniversary, and both Melania and her husband took to the stage to honor the generations of sailors who have served the nation. Melania’s presence transformed the atmosphere as she led the crowd in an enthusiastic chant, “Hooyah, Navy.” Her connection to the audience was palpable, reflecting a deep appreciation for the sacrifices made by service members. Melania spoke with pride about her experiences visiting the USS George H.W. Bush during her husband’s presidency. The memories she shared…
The recent announcement from the Trump Administration marks a milestone in border enforcement, with the number of illegal crossings plummeting to the lowest level in decades. This achievement is underscored by a strong commitment to safeguarding the nation’s borders. According to a White House press release, no illegal aliens have been released into the country for five consecutive months, highlighting a decisive shift in immigration policy. The report asserts that “President Donald J. Trump’s relentless commitment to securing our homeland has crushed illegal crossings at the southern border,” a claim that affirms a substantial drop that hasn’t been seen since…
HarperCollins UK faced backlash after publishing false claims about Melania Trump in Andrew Lownie’s book, *Entitled*. The book suggested that Jeffrey Epstein introduced Melania to Donald Trump, contradicting her own memoir where she recounts meeting him in 1998 at New York City’s Kit Kat Club. The publisher quickly acknowledged the error and took steps to rectify the situation. In a statement, HarperCollins UK announced the removal of the unverified passages and initiated a recall of all affected copies. “We have, in consultation with the author, removed passages of the book that referenced unverified claims about the First Lady of the…
Infamous Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph faces a serious reckoning as she prepares for a misconduct hearing. The case stems from her actions in 2018, where she allegedly assisted Jose Medina-Perez, a twice-deported Dominican national, in evading Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Newton District Court. Joseph has been suspended without pay and is accused of instructing her clerk to mislead an ICE agent, as well as turning off courtroom recording devices to help Medina-Perez escape through a rear exit. In a defense that treads a fine line, her attorney described Joseph as a “folk hero.” According to the lawyer,…
A tragic incident in Sikeston, Missouri, has left a community mourning the loss of Officer Henry Franklin, who was killed in the line of duty. The 41-year-old officer was assisting in a mutual aid operation when a suspect, Nathan B. Peters, opened fire on law enforcement as they attempted to serve a warrant. The shooting unfolded on the evening of October 6, 2025, at approximately 7:30 p.m. Peters had barricaded himself inside his residence and fired upon the officers responding to a request for assistance from the Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office. Officer Franklin was a highly respected member of the…
A new dynamic is emerging in the Republican Party landscape as a number of RINOs, or Republicans In Name Only, prepare for potential retirement or defeat in upcoming primaries. This change could usher in a fresh wave of leadership more aligned with conservative values. Notable figures like Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE), Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) are the subject of speculation, with many conservatives eager to see them replaced. Ken Paxton, Texas’ Attorney General and a staunch supporter of the Trump agenda, commented on the situation with a grim assessment for his…
Success has taken on a new meaning in the age of technology. In the latter years of the 20th century, amassing a million dollars symbolized having “made it.” As technology transformed the landscape, the bar was raised even higher, with a billion dollars becoming the ultimate aspiration. Now, as wealth creation accelerates at breakneck speed, the notion of a trillionaire is on the horizon, with Elon Musk positioning himself as the frontrunner to achieve this milestone. In early October 2025, Musk momentarily crossed the extraordinary threshold of $500 billion in net worth, making headlines as the world’s first “half-trillionaire.” While…
The recent appearance of President Donald Trump on the USS George H. W. Bush serves as a potent reminder of America’s dominance at sea, particularly in the face of growing threats from China. As part of the Navy’s 250th Anniversary celebrations, Trump engaged with naval air power firsthand. Accompanied by First Lady Melania Trump, who adhered to Navy regulations with her choice of attire, they witnessed the might of the U.S. military during a demonstration showcasing F/A-18EF Super Hornets and F-35C fighters. During his remarks in Norfolk, Virginia, Trump acknowledged the remarkable skill of naval aviators, stating, “They land screaming…
Senator Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming is demanding answers from the FBI regarding possible surveillance of her communications. Her concerns stem from revelations that former Special Counsel Jack Smith tracked her phone calls as part of the investigation into the events of January 6, 2021. Lummis has called this tracking “one of the most serious infringements on the separation of powers in American history.” Fox News Digital first reported that Smith and his team monitored not just Lummis but also other Republican senators, including Lindsey Graham, Marsha Blackburn, Ron Johnson, Josh Hawley, Bill Hagerty, Dan Sullivan, and Tommy Tuberville, as well…
CNN’s Harry Enten has shared striking insights about Donald Trump’s continued favorability among the American public. His analysis offers a counter-narrative to the prevailing sentiments on the left, who might expect Trump’s numbers to be lower after years of heated criticism and controversies. “Sometimes I think it’s worth taking that 35,000-foot view,” Enten remarked, emphasizing the importance of looking at the broader picture in polling data. According to Enten, Trump’s favorability rating is almost unchanged from a year before—standing at 43 percent now, close to 44 percent in October 2024, prior to his re-election. This consistency in approval is noteworthy.…
A shocking and brutal incident unfolded on a New York City subway last Tuesday when a 64-year-old man lost his life to a senseless attack. David Mazariegos, just 25, is charged with murdering a stranger, launching an unprovoked attack that has left the community reeling. Mazariegos didn’t like the way the victim looked at him. It all began when the kind-hearted individual held the subway doors open for him. Instead of showing gratitude, Mazariegos unleashed an unthinkable fury that lasted over 10 minutes. Witnesses reported that he repeatedly punched the man in the face and stomped on his head more…
In the second and final gubernatorial debate in New Jersey, tensions flared as Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill and Republican nominee Jack Ciattarelli clashed over significant concerns in a race charged with personal accusations and political stakes. As both candidates vie to succeed Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, whose term limits are nearing an end, their heated exchanges reveal deep divisions and intense scrutiny surrounding their records. Sherrill leveled a serious accusation against Ciattarelli, claiming that his ties to the pharmaceutical industry led to untold suffering during the ongoing opioid crisis. “You killed tens of thousands of people,” she asserted, highlighting Ciattarelli’s…
Jon Stewart’s recent appearance on the Daily Show has drawn attention for the unease and frustration he expressed about the current political landscape. This is not the first time Stewart has tackled issues surrounding power dynamics in Washington, but his demeanor this time suggested a deeper weariness. He expressed that the millions who voted for Kamala Harris feel entirely powerless, a sentiment likely amplified by the discomfort he feels now that his own political allies are not in charge. Stewart’s frustration resonates with those who have watched the political chess game unfold over the years. He noted, “Look, I’ve given…
Journalist Julio Rosas, currently with Blaze Media, recently made headlines with his comments regarding Antifa at a White House summit. Known for his investigative reporting on the border crisis and the riots of 2020, Rosas has been a vocal critic of how Democrats and the mainstream media downplay the threats posed by this radical group. His emphasis on the reality of Antifa is clear as he stated, “Antifa is real. It’s a threat.” He recounted a personal encounter from the previous weekend in Portland, where chaos erupted due to their activity. This firsthand experience lends weight to his assertions. Rosas…
In a troubling case that highlights issues surrounding illegal immigration and the justice system, Rosali Fernandez-Cruz, an illegal alien from El Salvador, was sentenced to only one year in prison for killing 21-year-old Nathaniel Baker in a hit-and-run accident. The incident occurred on April 2, when Baker was riding his motorcycle and was struck by Fernandez-Cruz, who fled the scene. Baker, a student at the University of South Carolina and a member of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, lost his life due to Fernandez-Cruz’s reckless actions. Reports indicate that Fernandez-Cruz did not yield while turning, leading to the tragic collision.…
Taylor Swift’s latest album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” has sparked significant discussion, particularly among conservative circles. Released to immediate commercial success, the album boasts over 3 million traditional sales and an astonishing 300 million streams. Yet, amid this acclaim, controversy brews, especially around the content of Swift’s lyrics. Many have pointed out that while Swift was once a role model for younger audiences, her new music presents a stark departure from her earlier, more innocent themes. Christian author and podcaster Haley Williams brought attention to this shift, highlighting how eight of the twelve songs are marked as explicit. In…