2+ hour, 38+ min ago   (147+ words) The contractor for the Reflecting Pool blamed its own errors for ongoing issues, rather than vandalism. Posted by lamplighter at 11:33 PM | 2 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Hearn was charged with destruction of property for allegedly pulling up sealant installed…...

1+ hour, 51+ min ago   (222+ words) “Shortly after Canada and America became embroiled in the worst bilateral trade war in their modern history, the secure phones of Europe’s top leaders lit up with a trans-Atlantic call. Mark Carney was pushing to take Canada’s relationship with the…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (431+ words) By David Prior | Sep 13, 2026 | Featured, News & Analysis, Politics As President Donald Trump launches a midterm campaign blitz, Republican candidates across the country face a difficult choice about how closely to align themselves with him. GOP senators and candidates are deeply…...

3+ hour, 7+ min ago   (149+ words) “Republicans are increasingly worried that North Carolina’s Senate race is slipping out of contention,” Politico reports. “For months, they had argued that a post-Labor Day infusion of cash could jolt new energy into the largely stagnant but critical Senate race....

3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (157+ words) “A federal judge said in a filing Friday that a Trump administration order for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to cut its staffing nearly in half was illegal,” CNN reports. “In a decision that marked a critical victory for union…...

2+ hour, 59+ min ago   (185+ words) “Republicans are moving to shore up Ken Paxton’s faltering Senate bid, as party donors’ and leaders’ concerns mount and they privately call for the Texas attorney general to step up fundraising and campaign appearances,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “A…...

3+ hour, 7+ min ago   (49+ words) Influential MAGA influencer Laura Loomer took to social media Saturday to dispel claims that she disliked Vice President JD Vance, explaining that her long-running feud with the vice president was only her trying to protect him from “a demon possessed…...

3+ hour, 35+ min ago   (52+ words) The White House lashed out at independent journalist Aaron Rupar Saturday night after he flagged who President Donald Trump brought with him during his trip to Ireland.“Look who made the trip to Ireland!” Rupar wrote Saturday in a social…...

5+ hour, 40+ min ago   (140+ words) The Department of Energy declared an "emergency" when none existed. Posted by lamplighter at 08:31 PM | 5 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | #1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-09-12 01:49 PM | Reply #2 | Posted by REDIAL at 2026-09-12 02:06 PM | Reply The emergency is the crazed pedo octogenarian…...

4+ hour, 41+ min ago   (178+ words) Despite U.S. Attorney Todd Blanche's repeated assurances that President Donald Trump's controversial anti-weaponization had been rescinded, the Justice Department on Friday appealed the judge's decision that killed the planned $1.8 billion fund. Posted by lamplighter at 09:30 PM | 1 COMMENT | permalink | Comment on This…...