Tag Archives: Conservative

Vice President JD Vance has rejected a Supreme Court ruling by one of its most feted conservative judges after a Trump order that is pitting MAGA against MAGA. He brushed aside the late Justice Antonin Scalia’s famous stance that torching the American flag is protected free speech, so that he could support Trump’s new crusade against flag burning. Vance loyally …

Supreme Court justices routinely trade barbs in their opinions and dissents, but it’s pretty rare for a sitting justice to plainly state that their colleagues are merely a bunch of partisan hacks. But that’s essentially what Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson did in her dissent in a case about President Donald Trump’s cancellation of National Institutes of Health grants. The court’s …

James Dobson, a child psychologist who founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family and was a politically influential campaigner against abortion and LGBTQ+ rights, died on Thursday. He was 89. His death was confirmed by the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute. Born in 1936 in Shreveport, Louisiana, Dobson started a radio show counseling Christians on how to be good …

Chip Roy, conservative antagonist in Washington, launches bid for Texas attorney general  Politico Texas Rep Chip Roy announces run for state attorney general to replace Ken Paxton  Fox News Chip Roy launches Texas attorney general bid  The Hill U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, Paxton aide turned foe, to run for Texas attorney general  The Texas Tribune Congressman Chip Roy Launches Bid for Texas Attorney General  The …

Ronaldo Moves From Unwedded Bliss to Engagement in Conservative Kingdom  The New York Times Now that’s a big rock — what we know about Cristiano Ronaldo’s gigantic engagement ring  Business Insider Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez are engaged. What we know so far about the massive ring that’s estimated to be worth 7 figures  yahoo.com That Diamond Engagement Ring From Cristiano Ronaldo Is …

“Utterly unqualified”: Trump BLS pick gets panned by conservative economists  Axios Trump’s pick for BLS commissioner floated suspending the monthly jobs report before apparently backing off  CNN Trump nominates conservative economist to head agency that compiles jobs, inflation data  AP News Trump Advisers Consider Changes to How Government Collects Jobs Data  The Wall Street Journal Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic to replace …

Republicans are angry that Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after the bureau’s lackluster jobs report showed a weak economy on Friday.  Trump accused commissioner Erika McEntarfer, who was appointed by Joe Biden, of fabricating statistics now as well as before the 2024 election. Friday’s jobs report found that the U.S. economy added only 73,000 …

Vinay Prasad departs FDA amid conservative criticism, controversy over Sarepta gene therapy  Fierce Pharma Trump drove firing of FDA official  Politico Are we sure Vinay Prasad’s ouster is positive for biotech?  statnews.com FDA’s Prasad Exits Following Political Backlash Over Sarepta  Bloomberg.com FDA’s top vaccine official leaves post after less than four months  The Guardian Source link

Top FDA vaccine regulator under Trump ousted amid conservative criticism  The Washington Post U.S. FDA’s chief medical and science officer Prasad departs agency  CNBC US FDA’s Vinay Prasad leaves health regulator, STAT News reports  Reuters Opinion | Vinay Prasad Is a Bernie Sanders Acolyte in MAHA Drag  The Wall Street Journal Controversial FDA official Dr. Vinay Prasad departs agency  CNN Source link

‘Crypto Week’ Is Back on Track After House G.O.P. Quells Conservative Revolt  The New York Times Crypto regulation bills move forward after record-setting House vote  CNBC Why are lawmakers in Washington talking about stablecoin this week?  WBUR Capitol agenda: Brutal day ahead for Mike Johnson  Politico GENIUS Act back on track in House after massive delay  Axios Source link