#Iowa court lets Abby Finkenauer on Senate primary ballot

#Iowa court lets Abby Finkenauer on Senate primary ballot

“Iowa court lets Abby Finkenauer on Senate primary ballot” The front-runner in Iowa’s Democratic US Senate primary will be on the June ballot after all after the state Supreme Court overturned a judge’s ruling that she didn’t have enough valid signatures on her nominating petition. Abby Finkenauer’s campaign appeared to have been dealt a devastating…

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#NY Democrats ‘scrambling’ for way to lift Gov. Hochul and boot Brian Benjamin from ballot

#NY Democrats ‘scrambling’ for way to lift Gov. Hochul and boot Brian Benjamin from ballot

“NY Democrats ‘scrambling’ for way to lift Gov. Hochul and boot Brian Benjamin from ballot” Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to pick Brian Benjamin as lieutenant governor has left Democratic state lawmakers in New York “scrambling” to push a measure that could boot the former second-in-command off the ballot in the upcoming primary following his resignation prompted by his…

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#New York Democrats are panicking over their ruined brand

#New York Democrats are panicking over their ruined brand

“New York Democrats are panicking over their ruined brand” Leading New York Democrats know that they’re in hot water with voters over soaring crime, anti-COVID extremism, political corruption and other issues, so state Chairman Jay Jacobs and Gov. Kathy Hochul want to create a new ballot line for vulnerable incumbents ahead of November’s election. Moderate,…

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#Judge warns Dems they may regret appeal of NY gerrymander

#Judge warns Dems they may regret appeal of NY gerrymander

“Judge warns Dems they may regret appeal of NY gerrymander” An appeals court judge on Friday temporarily blocked enforcement of a ruling that found Democratic state lawmakers illegally gerrymandered new congressional districts — but warned that waiting for the case to be decided could backfire on them. “The Legislature may begin redrawing the map right now if…

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#A left-right coalition could take down Macron

#A left-right coalition could take down Macron

“A left-right coalition could take down Macron” France’s establishment has worries. But they’re worries that should be shared by our own. In short, the lousiness of the elites is coming back to haunt them. They deserve it. French President Emmanuel Macron is the establishment candidate in this month’s election (though the party he founded in…

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#NY lawmakers fail to strike ‘top secret’ budget deal: critics

#NY lawmakers fail to strike ‘top secret’ budget deal: critics

“NY lawmakers fail to strike ‘top secret’ budget deal: critics” ALBANY — Gov. Hochul and state lawmakers failed to strike a budget deal on New York’s overdue 2023 fiscal plan Wednesday, with critics slamming the “top secret” negotiation process as “appalling” and “undemocratic.” Lawmakers are looking to add another $4 billion in additional spending to…

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#More energy insanity from Democrats

#More energy insanity from Democrats

“More energy insanity from Democrats” Congressional Democrats were at it again on Wednesday, grilling oil-industry leaders in a lame attempt to cover up the ugly reality of our economy.  The House Energy and Commerce Committee’s oversight panel is sticking to the Biden script. Sky-high gas prices are due to corporate greed, with an assist from…

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#Get cameras in the Supreme Court and other commentary

#Get cameras in the Supreme Court and other commentary

“Get cameras in the Supreme Court and other commentary” Pollster: Get Cameras in the Supreme Court “Now is the time to build long-term trust in the Supreme Court by permitting cameras in the courtroom,” argues Robert Green at The Hill. Sen. Ben Sasse rightly flagged the “jackassery” of his colleagues in the televised confirmation hearings…

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