Michelle Holland

CNN’s analysis of House Speaker Mike Johnson’s political views has suggested that the Louisiana Representative wants the United States to reverse its recent progress on social issues and “take the country back more than a half-century.” The CNN Analysis After examining over 100 of Johnson’s speeches, interviews, and public commentary dating back to over a … Read more

The last few weeks have been some of the most tense in recent history for House Republicans, who have been working on the annual budget. One recent episode of such tensions saw former speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) allegedly elbow Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) in a “clean shot to the kidneys.” Avoiding a Federal Shutdown Last … Read more

Amidst fears that President Joe Biden’s declining poll numbers could spell a Republican victory next year, Democrat Party strategist and commentator Simon Rosenberg has shared his belief that all hope is not lost yet. The expert, who correctly predicted that a “red wave” would not materialize during last year’s midterms, has said that “Republicans are … Read more

Americans in some states recently went to the polls to vote in local elections that determined who would become new governors, legislatures, and councilors. Though Democrats had a much better night, the GOP saw some notable successes, including in Long Island, New York. The New County Executive Republican Ed Romaine won an election for County … Read more

Former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner has asserted that the odds of Donald Trump winning his appeal of the gag order in the criminal 2020 election subversion case are slim. However, the gag order may be rethought in order to allow some commentary from Trump on the trial. A gag order was imposed on Trump after … Read more

Tim Miller, an ex-Republican strategist and Bullwark writer, is requesting that former Trump loyalists who have since turned on the former president do more to curb his influence in the party. Miller Speaks Out Miller declared that “these people who were around Trump and saw the threat and can speak to the threat — they can … Read more

Michael Steele, who used to serve as the chair of the Republican National Committee, has announced that it is finally time for Trump to be imprisoned after the former president reposted a threat calling for the arrest of Judge Arthur Engoron and Attorney General Letitia James. Engoron is overseeing Trump’s business fraud trial in New … Read more

An analysis of House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) litigation history prior to his election to Congress has revealed a clear pattern. According to Kimberly Wehle, a legal scholar and University of Baltimore School of Law professor, he regularly pushed the boundaries of the Constitution in order to accommodate his far-right evangelical Christian beliefs. Wehle’s Analysis … Read more

Two Finnish Christians have been acquitted for a second time of charges accusing them of hate speech. The court delivered a verdict determining that the comments they made were protected by their right to free speech. High Profile Christians Päivi Räsänen is a member of parliament and previously served as the Minister of the Interior … Read more

The White House has made a statement condemning Elon Musk for endorsing a conspiracy theory that “Jewish communities” promote “hatred against whites.” Controversial billionaire Musk took to his own social media platform — X, formerly known as Twitter — to voice his approval of the antisemitic accusation. The Social Media Post The X post in … Read more