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Adam Schiff confronted on polling showing overwhelming support for requiring photo ID to vote California senator argues photo ID requirements are a way to 'suppress the vote' By Hanna Panreck Fox News / Published February 8, 2026 5:54pm EST Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif...

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On Feb. 1, 2026 the Republican party controls the House via Speaker Johnson, the Senate via M.L. Thune, SCOTUS via CJ Roberts, and the exec. via DJ Trump. BUT !! The electorate is rumbling. Example: House GOP's already fragile majority to further shrink after Democrats' ballot box victory...

Hours before dawn you're riding a crowded passenger train through the desert when suddenly through your window you see a meteor storm as thousands of meteors streak through the night sky at once. Your fellow rail passengers are asleep, or distracted. Should you awaken the passengers in the rail...

A simple U.S. military coup d'état could rescue the good Peoples of the U.S., Greenland, & Denmark (and Canada, and Panama, and ...) from needless U.S. military bloodshed & territorial avarice. Are we the victims of the superlative professionalism of our senior military commanders? Persons less...

International law is a toothless tiger: Venezuela as another showcase Michiel Hilgeman : political commentator & Senior Product Manager. MSc Policy, Communication and Organization / 5 January According to the UN Charter, the United States' military intervention in Venezuela is illegal. The...

U.S. President Donald J. Trump's mastery of the 24 hr. news cycle has enabled Trump to dominate our media bombardment. Trump headlines are often good for Trump, and bad for US. Disney cartoonists rely on pastel colors to relax, sooth the audience. We don't aim to entertain / amuse to...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene [MTG] says Maduro capture is 'the same Washington playbook' that we're 'sick and tired of' The Republican congresswoman has previously bucked the president, and her last day in Congress is on Monday...

"Disappointment is a function of expectation." Joy Browne PhD Have you ever guilted yourself into an unrealistic expectation? Was a commitment made, not kept? Keep a New Year's Resolution only in mind? Or jot it down? Tuck it into your device? By their nature New Year's Resolutions are not...

Cybercrime Most parked domains now push scams and malware Why mistyped web addresses have quietly become one of today’s biggest online threats By Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report Fox News / December 26, 2025 1:30pm EST Typing a web address directly into your browser feels...

Relax. We have it on divine authority: We're not there yet. Casual observers may believe though we may not have all the answers, the puzzle pieces we already have reveal a coherent picture, & now it's merely a matter of filling in the gaps. BUT ! Expert opinion may differ. In layman's terms...

US accused of stealing oil after intercepting third Venezuelan tanker Published On 22 Dec 2025 The US is pursuing a third oil tanker in international waters off the coast of Venezuela. The operation followed the US Coast Guard’s interception of a second vessel on Saturday. Venezuela called the...

gross? Gross can mean "exclusive of deductions", or "unmitigated". It can also mean "flagrant" "brutishly coarse behavior" "disgusting". BUT !! Decades before the proliferation of the supermarket, "a baker's dozen" was commonly understood to mean 13. And a dozen dozen (12 x 12), or 144 was a...

Elon Musk's SpaceX Starlink satellite network now includes over 8,000 satellites orbiting Earth. How many Starlink satellites are in orbit? As of Oct. 30, 2025, there are currently 8,811 Starlink satellites in orbit, of which 8,795 are working, according to Astronomer Jonathan McDowell, who...

House GOP exits mount as gridlock deepens Sudiksha Kochi / Wed, December 3, 2025 at 6:00 AM EST House Republicans have an exodus problem. More than two dozen GOP lawmakers have already announced their decision to leave their seats at the end of the term, and the number is expected to grow in...

In a big city it may happen at a park, sidewalk, or perhaps public transit. In more rural locations where the privately owned vehicle (POV) rules, it may be any sort of parking lot. What's the protocol? Turn rapidly and sprint away? Wave dismissively and follow an evasion course? - OR -...

U.S. Federal Holidays The post office / USPS is closed: New Year's Day (January 1) Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Third Monday in January) Inauguration Day (January 20, every 4 years following a presidential election) Washington's Birthday (Also known as Presidents Day; third Monday in...

Can a $tax $payer, voter, or politician legitimately claim to be political conservative if unable to name a political principle s/he wishes to conserve? Ideological purity, simplicity appeals to purists. Conservative absolutists might literally have us living in caves repelling nocturnal...

For millennia humans have understood a fundamental distinction of "right" and "wrong". They named intrinsic evil such as murder "malum in se": evil; wrong by itself. That which was "wrong" by arbitrary declaration they named "malum prohibitum": wrong by prohibition. Some may consider curfew a...

When Supreme Court attrition created a vacancy during the Obama [D] administration the president chose Merrick Garland. BUT ! Though the Constitution designates the senate's advise & consent role in such presidential appointments, Majority Leader McConnell [R-KY] simply refused to fulfill his...