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SCOTUS Hands Trump Full Control of Federal Agencies — Lawfare Era is Over
/in Commentary, Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Regulation, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy Editorial Board – DrRichSwier.com Mike Netter (@nettermike) posted on X the following: The Supreme Court just detonated the Deep State’s last defense line. In a historic ruling, President Donald J. Trump has been granted full constitutional authority to remove the heads of all so-called “independent” federal agencies — without cause, delay, or interference. The […]
Gun Owners Can Be Arrested For Concealed Carrying After Crossing State Lines — But There’s A Solution
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Gun Rights, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller While Americans acquire training to apply for concealed carry permits, Second Amendment groups are pushing Congress to pass concealed carry reciprocity legislation so gun owners are not arrested after crossing state lines. The Daily Caller went to the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) gun range in Fairfax, Virginia, and attended Live Fire Instruction’s pistol […]
Analysis: Biden Unaware of Executive Orders ‘Signed’ by Autopen
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, Immigration, National Security, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council President Joe Biden issued 162 executive orders over the course of his Oval Office tenure, but according to a new report, most of them were signed by “autopen,” giving rise to concerns that unelected White House staffers may have had more say in shaping policy than the president. The report is […]
EXCLUSIVE: Social Security Fraud Just Tip Of The Iceberg, Trump’s New Commissioner Says
/in Budget and Finance, DrRichSwier.com, Featured, Political Satire, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Frank Bisignano said Social Security numbers are vulnerable to exploitation and fraud across multiple government agencies, from the DMV to Medicare. The former Wall Street executive, confirmed earlier this month after the agency cycled through five leadership changes in five months, said the problem extends far […]
TAKE ACTION: Urge The 53 Republican U.S. Senators Not To Botch The One Big, Beautiful Bill!
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Florida Family Association TAKE ACTION: Send then your email, now! Click here to send your email to urge 53 Republican US Senators to use great wisdom in the changes they make to the House version of the One Big, Beautiful Bill. Click here to share at X. The Republican US House of Representatives approved its version of […]
Rick Scott Tells Charlie Kirk He Won’t Support Trump’s ‘Beautiful Bill’ In Present Form
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Immigration, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller Florida Republican Sen. Rick Scott told Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk on Tuesday that he would not vote for President Donald Trump’s House-passed “one big, beautiful bill” in its present form. Trump gave Senate Republicans permission to make major changes to the bill on Sunday as some GOP senators are warning that the package […]
The Chickens Coming Home to Roost
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics, Regulation, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy John Droz, Jr. I recently read an interesting article in the Carolina Journal: “The work habits of Gen Z: A wake-up call for employers and educators.” The author, a current college professor, makes some good observations about what he describes as a deplorable situation. In essence, he has concluded that many Gen Z students/citizens are averse to traditional […]
‘Make The Changes They Want’: Trump Gives Senate Go-Ahead To Take Red Pen To ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Featured, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller President Donald Trump gave Senate Republicans permission to make major changes to the House-passed “one big, beautiful bill” Sunday evening, throwing a wrench in Speaker Mike Johnson’s efforts to persuade his upper chamber colleagues to refrain from significantly rewriting the legislation. Trump’s approval of Senate Republicans making “the changes they want” […]
YOUR TRUST IS BEING WEAPONIZED: The New Wave of Scams Preying on the Elderly, the Innocent, and the Faithful
/in Budget and Finance, Cyberwarfare, DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy Majority Report When Ryan Last took his own life, it broke something inside me. Ryan was a 17-year-old straight-A student. A kind soul. Preparing for college. A young man full of promise. But all it took was a single online scam to unravel his world. Someone pretending to be a girl convinced him to […]
Thune Clears Way for Vote on Ending California’s EV Mandate
/in DrRichSwier.com, Energy, Environment, Politics, Regulation, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Signal Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., has overcome Democrat opposition to proceeding to a vote this week on overturning California’s electric vehicle mandate. In a 53-to-46 party-line vote, the Senate on Wednesday moved to proceed with a vote on revoking a Biden-era Environmental Protection Agency exemption that enabled California to ban the sales of new […]
EXCLUSIVE: FCC Commissioner Wants Regulatory ‘Cows’ Lined Up ‘For The Slaughterhouse’
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Nathan Simington outlined the regulatory “cows” his agency is “lining up for the slaughterhouse” as part of its “Delete, Delete, Delete” initiative, in an interview with the Daily Caller News Foundation. The Trump-era deregulatory push, spearheaded by the commissioner and FCC Chair Brendan Carr, targets what […]
Trump Announces Major Job-Creating Deal That Biden Blocked On His Way Out The Door
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Labor & Unions, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller President Donald Trump endorsed a “planned partnership” Friday between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel, claiming the deal between the two steel giants will constitute the largest economic investment in Pennsylvania’s history. The president’s decision to greenlight a partnership between the Japanese steel company and its American rival producer caps off a […]
Meet The 5 Republicans Who Didn’t Vote For Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller Five House Republicans voted present, opposed or missed the vote on President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill,” which included major spending and tax cuts. The House advanced the legislation mostly on party lines Thursday with a vote of 215-214-1. Among Republican lawmakers, Ohio Rep. Warren Davidson and Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie voted […]
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Halts Recommendation of COVID Shots for Children, Pregnant Women
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Politics, Regulation, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report It took long enough. It should be banned for all. More on the Covid ‘vaccine’ here. “After years of mandates, censorship, and commands to ‘follow the science or else,’ common sense is finally making a comeback. As we warned from the beginning, the experimental COVID shot was proven to be largely ineffective, […]
5 More Stories in Ongoing Trump-Federal Court Saga
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, Immigration, National Security, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council Conflict is escalating — not just between President Donald Trump and the federal judiciary but even among the courts themselves. As the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments Thursday in a case centered on birthright citizenship and the constant use of sweeping universal injunctions by inferior courts, federal judges across the country […]
Republicans Scramble to Regroup After Budget Bill Setback
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, Politics, Regulation, Science, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Signal Top congressional Republicans are picking up the pieces in the wake of the House Budget Committee’s rejection Friday of leadership’s budget proposals. If one thing’s clear, it’s that leadership will have to seek a compromise with fiscal hard-liners. On Friday, the House Budget Committee voted against advancing the budget package with Republican […]
More on the FDA and COVID Injections
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Politics, Regulation, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy John Droz, Jr. This is a fertile area for Critical Thinkers. Many people wrote to thank me for my recent post alerting them that the new FDA is now taking comments from citizens about the COVID injections (until May 23). Several readers also sent me a copy of what they sent to the FDA. Below, I […]
Doc Who Revived Zombie Virus From Frozen Corpse Now Has Keys To Fauci’s Old Agency
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Regulation, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller The new head of Anthony Fauci’s former institute has accrued an extraordinary amount of research money and power in recent weeks despite a long career conducting just the sort of high-risk virology that President Donald Trump’s health leaders have vowed to stamp out. Virologist Jeffery Taubenberger, a longtime Fauci ally who for […]
EXCLUSIVE: Recruits Flood Into Border Patrol’s Ranks After Years Of Bad Morale Under Biden, Memo Shows
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Immigration, National Security, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has seen a massive boost in recruiting numbers after years of low morale under former President Joe Biden, according to an internal memo obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. Under Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem, CBP saw a massive 44% spike in […]
Senate GOP Races Ahead With Trump Confirmations Despite Historic Roadblocks From Dems
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller Senate Republicans are plowing ahead with confirming President Donald Trump’s nominees, outpacing the confirmation speed of the prior two administrations, including Trump’s first, despite unprecedented obstruction from Senate Democrats. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) general counsel nominee Sean Donahue on Thursday became the 67th civilian nominee of Trump’s second term to be confirmed, more […]
U.S. Government Lost $1 Trillion in COVID Relief Funds to Fraud
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Healthcare, Regulation, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council The U.S. government loses nearly $1 trillion in emergency relief funds annually, according to experts. In a “60 Minutes” interview Monday night, Audient Group founder and former Government Accountability Office executive Linda Miller alleged that international crime rings defraud American taxpayers of billions of dollars every year. “I believe the government is losing […]
AMERICA’S HIDDEN VALUE
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller AMERICA’S HIDDEN VALUE Regretfully, I did not invest in Tesla when it was down to $220. I flatly did not have the money. At the time, at Tesla’s recent low, my wife who works foundation management with deep pocketed financial types, said during a drive one day that the stock was […]
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 […]