A federal judge recently sentenced a major political fundraiser to federal prison for making false statements to the Federal Election Commission (FEC). That's according to the Center for Public Integrity. The fundraiser, Scott Mackenzie, has reportedly served as treasurer for more than 50 political action committees (PACs). At least a dozen of these PACs claimed […]
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Democrats and Republicans say FISA Court is in jeopardy after intel abuses
The following is an excerpt of my article at JustTheNews.com. Amid scandal and abuse, reforming the FISA surveillance system will not be easy. But without systemic reform, the secret court at the heart of the government’s surveillance authority may not even survive. “I don’t even give [the secret FISA Court] a 50-50 chance” of survival […]
Coronavirus, health care costs, 2020 polls, and mascots with your money
We have a jam-packed Full Measure for you this weekend! It was two years ago that I first spoke with Rosemary Gibson, author of China Rx. She warned about our over-reliance on China for most of our prescription medicine. She really called that one! She's back this week to talk about the coronavirus impact. Our […]
READ LAWSUIT: Trump campaign sues the New York Times
The Trump campaign is suing the New York Times over an opinion piece about Russia, Russia, Russia Trump opponents call the lawsuit a "joke" The New York Times appears poised to fight the case President Trump's campaign has filed a libel lawsuit against The New York Times. A search of records did not immediately turn […]
Eight Mississippi politicians change to Republican
Some Democrats have expressed concern that Socialist Democrat Bernie Sanders will drive moderates from their party both at the national and state level. Sanders is currently leading the field of Democratic presidential candidates and could face off against Republican President Trump. Political news from the state of Mississippi may prove there is reason to worry. […]
Another immigration policy win for Trump administration: this time on sanctuary cities
For the second time in less than a week, the Trump administration has won a victory regarding his immigration policies. The Trump policies are popular among the president's supporters, and unpopular among his critics. This time, a federal appeals court in New York has ruled that the government can hold back millions of dollars in […]
Another Supreme Court victory for Trump administration immigration policy
As with several other recent rulings, the Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to move forward with an immigration policy that is popular among many Republicans but unpopular among many Democrats. The policy limits immigration opportunities for foreigners who wish to come to the U.S. but who cannot support themselves, and would have to […]
POLL: Most voters expect Trump to win again; Most Democrats rank Sanders their top pick
Most registered voters say they believe President Trump is likely to be re-elected for a second term in November, even if they aren't voting for him. That's according to a recently published CBS News poll. Many registered voters reportedly have already made up their minds about who they are voting for in the 2020 presidential […]
