#Republicans ramp up criticism over Chinese spy balloon

#Republicans ramp up criticism over Chinese spy balloon

Republicans ramp up criticism over Chinese spy balloon Republicans are ramping up their criticism of the Biden administration’s handling of the Chinese spy balloon, after receiving classified briefings on the incursion and learning the U.S. shot down a second object above Alaska. While the Chinese balloon has obvious geopolitical significance, it also gave Republican lawmakers…

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#’He set me on fire and threw me in the garbage’

#’He set me on fire and threw me in the garbage’

“‘He set me on fire and threw me in the garbage’” The former New York Times opinion page editor who resigned from the Gray Lady after the newsroom erupted in anger because he greenlighted an op-ed by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) blasted the newspaper’s publisher, AG Sulzberger, for not having his back. James Bennet, who…

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#Trump, GOP slam Dems’ .5T budget as ‘Communist plan to destroy’ US

#Trump, GOP slam Dems’ $3.5T budget as ‘Communist plan to destroy’ US

“#Trump, GOP slam Dems’ $3.5T budget as ‘Communist plan to destroy’ US” Former President Donald Trump is blasting Senate Democrats for executing a “communist plan to destroy America,” after pushing ahead with their $3.5 trillion budget spending plan. Trump led the Republican criticism after a 15-hour “vote-a-rama” overnight that eventually saw senators pass the $3.5 trillion…

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#Cotton, Crenshaw tout success of Pentagon whistleblower line

#Cotton, Crenshaw tout success of Pentagon whistleblower line

“#Cotton, Crenshaw tout success of Pentagon whistleblower line” A pair of GOP lawmakers who launched a whistleblower campaign last month for active military members to report critical race theory in “diversity training” programs say they have received hundreds of tips. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), who set up the tip line with Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas)…

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