Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) was asked by Fox News’ Jesse Watters on Thursday whether he would support President Donald Trump’s $5,000 “dividend” checks to voters in return for keeping Republicans in control of Congress.Cruz awkwardly tried to shift the proposal into a very different form that he would be c…
Vice President JD Vance quietly went around the Pentagon to call military commanders directly for blunt assessments of the Iran War.The New York Times reported Thursday that Vance wanted the commanders’ individual judgments as they saw them before those views were merged into an official Pentagon po…
Vice President JD Vance was interrupted during his speech at the GOP midterm convention by a protester, leading to taunts from the MAGA crowd.Vance spoke on the last night of the GOP convention in Dallas, where he repeatedly invoked the word “birthright” in his grievance-laden speech. At one point, …
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. flew a military jet to campaign for Republican candidates in Iowa ahead of the midterms.Kennedy was given access to military aircraft for travel across the country, including as part of the GOP’s push before the November midterms, The Washington Post reported o…
President Donald Trump’s Dallas convention took a bizarre direction as the screen played a video, resurfaced from 2024, that essentially treated Trump as a modern-day Messiah.”On June 14, 1946, God looked down on this planned paradise and said, ‘I need a caretaker,’ so God gave us Trump,” the video …
A former GOP operative was caught off guard when he heard Vice President JD Vance’s comments about Charlie Kirk and the Iran war.On Thursday, Vance gave the keynote speech at the second night of the GOP midterm convention in Dallas. Through the evening, speakers kept bringing up Kirk because the dat…
President Donald Trump made the crowd at the GOP convention in Dallas take a pledge to vote in the midterms on Thursday night, which included a stipulation to “cheat like hell.””Please raise your right hand!” Trump commanded. “I pledge, to the greatest president in the history of the United States, …
President Donald Trump launched a long, ranting speech during the second night of the GOP midterm convention despite promises to keep it short.Trump delivered a winding, nearly two-hour speech the night before and said that he planned to keep his speech the next night short. However, that wasn’t the…
A conservative pundit’s defense of Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and his speech from the GOP midterm convention sparked uproar and confusion on CNN.During a Thursday night roundtable, National Review writer Noah Rothman tried to defend Cruz after the pundits around him were alarmed by the senator’s comments …
Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s three-country tour through Latin America this week backfired despite visiting nations led by Trump-friendly presidents, Politico reported.According to a Thursday report, Rubio visited Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru over three days. All three countries are governed by ri…