2017 has been a crazy year for a lot of reasons, but the resignations from members of both the House and the Senate have been both a cause and a symptom of this craziness. Bipartisan resignations have rocked both houses of Congress. While some have already been resolved through special [...]
The most talked about Senate race in years came to an end on Tuesday, December 12th, when the people of Alabama elected Doug Jones to the United States Senate. Jones is the first Democrat elected to the Senate in Alabama since 1992, when Richard Shelby, then a Democrat who has [...]
President Trump’s former National Security Advisor, Michael Flynn, has become the first senior White House official to cooperate in the recent investigations into the communications with Russia during the 2016 Presidential campaign. Flynn plead guilty on Friday to lying and making false statements to the FBI about his role in [...]
Donald Trump’s election to be the 45th President of the United States shattered a lot of people’s hopes and dreams, but got a lot more people inspired to run for office. In fact, it included people who share a lot of celebrity spotlight with Donald Trump. Of course, Donald Trump [...]
New York City isn't known for being a bastion of conservative thought these days. Part of that lies with it's very liberal, outspoken mayor Bill de Blasio. However, if Nicole Malliotakis has her way come November, New York City will get back on the right track - pun intended. Bill de Blasio [...]
At the beginning of each new presidency, a “100 day plan” is laid out for the American people in order to outline the new president’s most important goals while in office. During his campaign, Donald Trump was vocal in regard to how he will put America first and “drain the [...]
Thursday, January 19th 2017, was the start of the Inauguration festivities. Being a volunteer at the welcome concert, I stood on the Lincoln Memorial steps and looked behind me to see a sea of people. Taking in a deep breath, I thanked God for this opportunity I had been blessed to [...]
On Friday, January 20th, 2017, Donald J Trump will officially be sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. Whether you like Donald Trump or not, every presidential inauguration is a historic one. A central tenant of democracy is a peaceful transition of power, and that comes to [...]
The 2016 Presidential Election results sent liberal students across America into a frenzy of fear, disappointment, and #NotMyPresident tweeting sprees and protests. This reaction led professors and instructors to cancel classes and excuse absences on campuses nationwide, to allow students to “cope” with the results. Campuses were somber and the [...]
Whether you like him or not, on January 20th 2017, President-Elect Donald J. Trump will put his hand on the Bible and say "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, [...]
Liberalism is the one and only political ideology I was exposed to for most of my life. From my friends to my family to the schools I attended, I was your typical New York City liberal up until I learned what real conservatism was. Coming away from that experience, I [...]
In a recent interview with Oprah Winfrey, First Lady Michelle Obama boldly stated that she believes “we are now feeling what not having hope feels like.” Well, Mrs. Obama, I have to say I disagree with you. As for me, I will always have hope. Hope for myself, my family, [...]
As 2016 comes to an end, I can only wonder what I will be watching on the news in the year to come. The media have played a very important role this election season. This election season has taught me a lot about politics, our country, the Left, and myself. [...]
The White House Budget Office has a new face. Donald Trump, the President-Elect, has announced that Mick Mulvaney of South Carolina will lead the budget office when he takes office in 2017. In a statement, Trump said, “We are going to do great things for the American people [...]
When there is a transfer of power, especially presidential power, from one party to another in the United States, the first questions generally revolve around what the new president or controlling party will do about the laws, reforms, and regulations passed by the previous president or party. These questions are [...]