Conservative politics—from Capitol Hill to your statehouse.
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Evidence-based scrutiny of ethics, oversight, public spending, agency conduct and responsibility across both political parties.
9 published reports, newest first.
The law changes how state and local agencies handle civil immigration requests. When a direct custody transfer is unavailable and ICE continues pursuing a person, federal officers must make an arrest after release or defer the action.
Read Massachusetts ICE-Cooperation Limits Take Effect Under PROTECT Act →
The inspector general documents management and ethics failures under Trump’s former labor secretary. Her attorney disputes the implications, and the report is not a criminal verdict.
Read Labor Watchdog Finds Chavez-DeRemer Misused Resources and Failed Workplace Standards →
Sheryl Williams Stapleton’s state plea follows a federal conviction. The case demands a public accounting of contracting controls—not just a prison term.
Read Former New Mexico Democratic Leader Pleads Guilty in School-Funding Case →
Rhode Island’s Democratic primary has become a referendum on whether the governor adequately managed one of the state’s most disruptive infrastructure failures.
Read Washington Bridge Fallout Puts Gov. Dan McKee’s Record on Trial →
The White House praises his record but will not explain his departure. During an active war and a wider Army leadership shakeup, ceremonial thanks are not enough.
Read Army Secretary Driscoll Resigns After Reported Clashes With Hegseth →
The government needs strong investigative tools—but customs authority cannot become a shortcut around judges, statutory limits or the Constitution.
Read DHS Used Customs Summonses to Seek Journalists’ Records After Warrants Were Denied →
Rep. Julie Casimiro moved her primary residence to South Carolina, kept serving Rhode Island remotely and collecting pay, then resigned after legal and political pressure.
Read Rhode Island Democrat Moved to South Carolina and Kept Her House Seat—Then Resigned Under Pressure →
Donald Trump has faced three major assassination attempts, armed breaches at presidential properties and venues, apparent surveillance near critical movements, and foreign plots aimed at him and his family. Some episodes were failures. Others show agents doing exactly what they were trained to do. The country needs enough honesty to distinguish between the two—and enough urgency to learn from both.
Read From Butler to Marine One: The System Protecting Trump Keeps Finding New Weak Points →
The war needed an ending. The way America left still demands an accounting—from the Trump administration’s Taliban deal through the Biden administration’s disastrous final execution.
Read Five Years After Kabul: America Still Has Not Finished the Afghanistan Reckoning →