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Trump’s First 100 Days: A Gold Standard for the History Books!
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Healthcare, Immigration, Politics, Regulation, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy Cherie Zaslawsky We have witnessed the greatest comeback in American political history. Who would have thought, after packing up for Mar-a-lago though he knew the 2020 election had been stolen from him, that Trump would run again? Or that he’d draw huge crowds to his signature rallies once more, even after the Dems did […]
Pornhub Staff Worried About Going To Jail For Child Porn Downloaded From Their Company’s Own Website, Docs Show
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller PornHub let child pornography sit untouched on its website for years, including content one employee admitted would put him behind bars “for a long time” if it was found on his computer, discovery documents released in error reveal. Internal messages, emails and memos from around 2020 reveal the company struggling to […]
Trump to Sign Executive Order to Slash Prescription Drug Prices
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Healthcare, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Signal President Donald Trump says he will announce a new prescription drug initiative he promises will dramatically—and immediately—reduce the price of pharmaceuticals. WATCH: TRUMP’S MASSIVE DRUG PRICE CUTS — ‘WE’VE BEEN SUCKERS FOR TOO LONG’ “I am pleased to announce that Tomorrow morning, in the White House, at 9:00 A.M., I will be […]
PERKINS: For Congress, This Tick Tock Is Not about an App
/in Budget and Finance, DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Featured, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council If you already battle high blood pressure, you may want to skip this next exercise. But for the rest of us, open a browser to USDebtClock.org and watch the neon-red digits spin faster than Reverend Al Sharpton when a TV camera blinks on. In the next few minutes, the display will […]
GOP Speaker Cancels Vote That Would Have Slashed $9.3 Billion in Wasteful Spending — USAID, PBS, NPR
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, Immigration, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report President Trump requested $9.3 billion in rescissions, targeting programs like the State Department, USAID, PBS, and NPR. Congress was expected to vote on this, with Republican support aiming to codify cuts suggested by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). That vote was cancelled. If Congress doesn’t approve the recissions request within […]
The Unforgivable Betrayal of the Do Nothing GOP Congress
/in Budget and Finance, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, Immigration, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report The midterm elections are going to gut punch Congressional Republicans. Voters will not turn out for a party they screwed them. The GOP, save for Trump and a handful of Republicans, have turned their back on their constituency. Congress will not codify the President’s orders. They are actively obstructing the Trump […]
Republicans Face a Come-to-Jesus Moment on Reconciliation
/in Budget and Finance, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council It was only a matter of time before House Republicans stepped on the big landmines buried under the landscape of reconciliation. For months, GOP leaders had been tiptoeing around the tripwires, desperately trying to keep the fragile peace. But this week, with the clock ticking down to House Speaker Mike Johnson’s […]
American Public Backs Trump’s Crackdown on Crime
/in DrRichSwier.com, Featured, National Security, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council Alcatraz Island, a rocky outcrop in the San Francisco Bay, has a storied history as one of America’s most infamous penitentiaries. However, it closed in 1963 and transformed into a tourist hotspot, attracting millions yearly. Now, as part of his crackdown on crime, President Donald Trump is pushing to revive its original purpose […]
TRUMPIAN TRIPLE WHAMMY
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, National Security, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller TRUMPIAN TRIPLE WHAMMY Passing by a bus stop the other day, I saw three migrant workers standing around, smoking real cigarettes and sharing a six-pack of ice colds. They were filthy, had toolbelts, and looked as if they’d spent the entire day doing actually productive work. It’s also likely they were […]
DOGE Employees Work Around-the-Clock to Save American Taxpayers Billions of Dollars
/in Budget and Finance, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council Last week, the man behind the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk, invited Fox News’s Jesse Waters to attend his team’s weekly board meeting. Just as Bret Baier’s previous March interview with Musk and part of the DOGE team had been, this meeting was eye-opening — revealing specific, appalling cases of government agencies’ waste, […]
Trump Reopens Alcatraz — Will He Send Democrats?
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, National Security, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy Conservative Commandos Radio Show and AUN-TV President Donald Trump on Sunday said he would order the government to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz, a former prison on a small island of the same name off the coast of San Francisco that once housed some of the most dangerous criminals in the country, including Al Capone, […]
Major HHS Report Cites Lack of Evidence Supporting ‘Gender-Affirming Care,’ Failure of Medical Establishment
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Regulation, Religion, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council A comprehensive new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has concluded that there is no strong evidence to support “gender-affirming” procedures that block puberty, mutilate the sexual organs of, and sterilize children for life. Experts say the report is a welcome affirmation of the grievous harms […]
Trump Will Start Nominating Federal Judges ‘Rapidly,’ He Says
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Immigration, National Security, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Signal President Donald Trump will nominate federal judges “rapidly,” he told The Daily Signal on Sunday night. “We’re putting them in rapidly and trying to get very good ones, but we need judges that are not going to be demanding trials for every single illegal immigrant,” Trump said on Air Force […]
WOW: U.S. Government Spending Drops 5.1% in First Quarter
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Featured, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report RESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP: “It helps when you know that borders are not racist, speech is not violence, America is good, terrorists are bad, men can never become women, police are not criminals, and criminals are not victims.” So much winning. 1st Quarter GDP Report Contains ‘Good News’ Despite Drop, Analysts […]
IBM Announces $150 Billion American Manufacturing Investment Amid Trump’s Tariffs
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report President Trump is working diligently to strengthen America’s economy. However, the American people must be patient while President Trump repairs the immense damage caused by the Biden Administration’s economic policies. And the Republicans in Congress and the Senate must pass President Trump’s economic agenda, to provide the financial relief that the […]
Trump’s First Step Act Was a Monumental Success. His New Administration Has a Chance to Build On It.
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Healthcare, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council Every April since President Donald Trump signed the first proclamation in 2018, Second Chance Month has served as an annual reminder to recognize the potential of people with criminal records to turn their lives around. The First Step Act of 2018 remains one of President Trump’s most important legacies from his first term. It has been a […]
‘Cost A Lot Of People Their Jobs’: JD Vance Slams Biden Admin For Deciding Products Would No Longer Be Made In America
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Energy, Labor & Unions, National Security, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller Vice President JD Vance on Thursday slammed former President Joe Biden’s administration during a speech at Nucor Steel Berkeley for deciding that products would be made overseas instead of in the United States. Vance said that over the last few decades, political leaders forgot about the “core part of American national […]
Trump’s First 100 Days: Executive Sprint, Legislative Snooze
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Energy, Environment, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council President Donald Trump has begun his second term with “a barnstorm of a first 100 days,” as FRC Action Director Matt Carpenter put it on “Washington Watch.” The president himself has issued 143 executive orders, while his administration has moved in so many directions “at such an incredible pace that it’s almost hard to keep […]
EXCLUSIVE: Harmeet Dhillon Reveals What’s Next For ‘Notorious’ DOJ Office That Was Weaponized Under Biden
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller After the Biden administration spent four years “weaponizing” her division, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon says that she needs more “energized attorneys” to help her spearhead new initiatives to protect rights that have been trampled on in the past years. The priorities pursued in the Department of Justice’s […]
The First 100 Days by the Numbers
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Featured, Immigration, National Security, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The White House May 1, 2025/in Economy, Elections, Featured, Hot Topics, Immigration, National Security, News, Policy, Politics, Regulation, Social Issues/by The White House IMMIGRATION -99.995% DECREASE IN CATCH-AND-RELEASE: Released just 9 illegal aliens into the US between January 20, 2025 and April 1, 2025, a 99.995% decrease from the184,241 released by Biden in the same period […]
‘It’s Really Difficult.’: Elon Musk Reflects On Successes, Challenges Of DOGE At 100 Days
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller THE WHITE HOUSE – On day 101 of the second Trump administration, Elon Musk recognized that his mission to cleanse the federal government of “waste, fraud and abuse” hasn’t been easy. But Musk believes he and his team have had success — and the team will continue on its mission, according to […]
Pope Francis the Marxist!
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Politics, Regulation, Religion, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Conservative Commandos Radio Show and AUN-TV GUESTS AND TOPICS WAYNE CREWS Wayne Crews is the Fred L. Smith Fellow in Regulatory Studies at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. His work explores the impact of government regulation of free enterprise.” Wayne has been published and cited in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, […]
EXCLUSIVE: JD Vance To Tout First 100 Days At USA Steel Plant
/in Budget and Finance, DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Featured, Labor & Unions, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller Vice President JD Vance will mark the administration’s first 100 days of President Donald Trump’s second term with a factory tour of the U.S.’s largest manufacturer of steel, the Daily Caller has learned. Vance, alongside EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, will travel to Huger, South Carolina, on Thursday to visit a Nucor […]
The Explosion of Foreign Funding at U.S. Universities
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, National Security, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report Terror sponsor Qatar and Communist China are among the largest sources of funding to America’s ivys. “The floodgates opened during the Biden era,” You want these fiends dictating what your child learns? Destroy young minds, destroy a country’s future. Qatar and China Are Pouring Billions Into Elite American Universities Foreign countries […]
WHITE HOUSE: 100 Days at the Border
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Featured, Immigration, National Security, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The White House President Donald J. Trump has delivered on his campaign promises to secure the U.S. border, achieving historic reductions in illegal crossings and apprehending dangerous criminals. His administration has implemented tough policies, including designating violent gangs as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and resuming border wall construction, to enhance national security and public safety. Through mass […]
Tulsi Gabbard Gives the Deep State the Boot
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, Immigration, National Security, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard referred two intelligence officials to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution over their alleged leaks of classified information Wednesday. The two officials reportedly leaked top-secret military information to The Washington Post and The New York Times, purportedly to hamper President Donald Trump’s foreign policy […]
Waste and Fraud Unmasked by DOGE Sparks Question — Why Didn’t Congress Find It First?
/in Budget and Finance, DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Government Transparency, National Security, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council So much waste, fraud, and inefficiency in federal spending have been exposed since President Donald Trump re-entered the Oval Office three months ago that it raises the question: why didn’t Congress shine the light on such outrages long before Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) came along? Americans […]
The push toward AI-powered self-driving cars gets major boost from Trump administration
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy Leo Hohmann Under the guise of ‘we must keep up with China’, US transportation system is about to be fundamentally transformed in way that negates freedom of movement and it’s all being ushered in by Trump admin. The Department of Transportation said Thursday it will ease safety regulations for the development of self-driving vehicles […]
Federal Officials Take TDA-Harboring Judge, Wife Into Custody
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Immigration, National Security, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller Former New Mexico Democrat Judge Jose “Joel” Cano and his wife were reportedly taken into custody Thursday by federal officials after being accused of harboring a Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang member in their home. KFOX14 captured video Thursday afternoon showing federal officials placing Cano and his wife Nancy into custody as U.S. […]
Trump Has Given ‘Significant Hope To Our Industry’ Car Part Manufacturers Say, Ask For Time To Implement Tariffs
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Featured, Politics, Regulation, Science, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), representing over 7,500 American automotive businesses, delivered a message of support to President Donald Trump’s trade agenda. In a letter sent Monday, SEMA praised Trump’s leadership and commitment to restoring America’s industrial strength. “We write to commend you and your administration for your commitment to restoring the […]