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Only 21% of Americans Approve of How Democrats are Handling the Country, Trump

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TRENTON, NJ — A majority of registered voters believe the U.S. system of checks and balances is not working well, according to a new Quinnipiac University national poll, while congressional approval ratings have hit record highs and lows along party lines. The poll found that 54% of voters think the system of checks and balances between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches is not functioning well, compared to 38% who say it is. Democrats were the most dissatisfied, with 80% saying the system is not working, while 57% of Republicans expressed confidence in it. Congressional approval ratings showed a stark

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Some Governors Not Performing Well, Trump Calls Out Democrats Like Hochul, Murphy at White House Dinner

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump criticized some governors while calling for national unity during a White House dinner on Saturday, putting New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, and others on notice. Speaking at the event attended by state leaders, Trump said governors, including Democrats, could rely on his administration for support. He emphasized the importance of unity, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis stood up to cite Trump’s recent meeting with the PGA as an example of collaboration. Trump acknowledged that some Democratic governors were performing well, but jokingly suggested that others were not, prompting laughter from

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Democrats Assemble to Protest Against Government Efficiency Outside Toms River Town Hall

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Protesters rally outside Toms River Town Hall against Trump, Musk, and Mayor Rodrick TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A group of far-left Democrats gathered outside Toms River Town Hall to protest against President Donald Trump, Congressman Chris Smith, billionaire Elon Musk, and Mayor Dan Rodrick. Rodrick, a Republican, has faced criticism from local Democrats after cutting waste and spending in town hall following his election in 2024. He was involved in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative in Toms River nearly a year before Musk and the federal agency were officially established. Online, Democratic leaders have likened Rodrick to Trump

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New Jersey Democrats to Make New Push Against Gun Owners in Trenton on Thursday

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TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey lawmakers are set to consider a new round of gun control legislation, reigniting a long-standing debate in a state already known for its strict firearm laws. The Assembly Judiciary Committee has scheduled a hearing for Thursday, February 20, to review several proposed bills aimed at regulating firearm possession, manufacturing, and use. The measures include penalties for possessing digital firearm blueprints, restrictions on machine gun conversion devices, and additional requirements for firearm confiscation in domestic violence cases. One proposal, A.4974, seeks to criminalize the sale and possession of machine gun conversion devices, which are already illegal

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Democrats are Now Blaming President Trump for a Plane Crash in Canada

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NEW YORK — It didn’t take long for a Democrat lawmaker to blame a plane crash in Canada on President Donald J. Trump. A New York U.S. Senator is blaming Trump and non-flight-controller layoffs at the FAA for a plane crash in Canada. No, this is not the Onion or Babylon Bee. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer criticized recent FAA layoffs under the Trump administration, suggesting they are making air travel less safe, following a flight incident in Toronto. “I’m thankful that everyone in the flight incident in Toronto that took off from Minneapolis is safe, but we keep seeing

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Congressional Democrats Call for 53% Tax Rate in America, Defunding U.S. Military

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Progressive Democrats are calling for a significant tax increase on corporations and the wealthy, citing historical rates during World War II as a model. The increased tax rate call comes as Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency are finding billions of dollars in wasteful spending under former Democrat President Joe Biden. Justice Democrats highlighted the contrast between past and present tax rates, stating, “During WW2, the corporate tax rate was 53% and the wealthiest Americans were taxed at 94%.” They criticized the tax cuts enacted under former President Donald Trump in 2017, which lowered the

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Ohio Democrats Propose Bill to Criminalize Ejaculation Without Intent to Impregnate

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two Ohio lawmakers have introduced a controversial bill that would fine men up to $10,000 per ejaculation if it is not intended for conception, in an effort to highlight what they call the hypocrisy of legislation regulating women’s reproductive rights. The bill, titled “The Conception Begins at Erection Act,” was introduced by Democratic state representatives Anita Somani and Tristan Rade. It would make it a felony for men to engage in unprotected sex without the intent of impregnating their partner. Under the proposed law, first-time offenders would face a $1,000 fine, with penalties increasing to $5,000 for

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Spadea Resurrects 81-Year-Old Political Strategist With Track Record of Being Wrong, Ties to Willie Brown

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TRENTON, N.J. — Republican political strategist Ed Rollins has announced the formation of a new Political Action Committee (PAC) dedicated to supporting conservative talk radio host Bill Spadea’s campaign for governor of New Jersey in 2025. Prior to teaming up with Spadea, Rollins, in 2021 launched a political strategy firm with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, the ex-boyfriend of Vice President Kamala Harris. Named “Rebuilding New Jersey PAC,” the initiative aims to provide financial backing and strategic support to Spadea as he prepares for what is expected to be a highly competitive race. The move marks another chapter in

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New Jersey Democrats Vote to Limit Who Can Run for Office in Elections

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TRENTON, N.J. — The field in both political parties for governor in New Jersey is full this year. For state Democrats, it’s a little too full for their comfort, and now, they’re trying to change the rules in the middle of the election cycle to benefit their preferred and endorsed candidates in 2025. The bill passed along party lines and is expected to be signed into law by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy New Jersey Democrats are facing accusations of voter suppression and election interference as they advance a proposal to increase the number of petition signatures required for candidates

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Democrats outraged as Trump announces $50 million Gaza condom program freeze

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressional Democrats are condemning the Trump administration’s statement to freeze $50 million in federal funding originally designated for condom distribution in Gaza, part of a broader spending review ordered by the White House. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that the funding suspension is part of President Trump’s executive order to reassess federal expenditures, ensuring that all spending aligns with U.S. national interests and priorities. “DOGE and OMB also found that there was about to be 50 million taxpayer dollars that went out the door to fund condoms in Gaza.  That is a preposterous waste of

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New Jersey Senator Andy Kim among nine Democrats to oppose Laken Riley Act

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TRENTON, NJ — U.S. Senator Andy Kim of New Jersey was one of only nine Senate Democrats to vote against the Laken Riley Act, a Republican-backed immigration bill aimed at expediting the deportation of criminal noncitizens before they commit violent crimes. The bill passed a key procedural vote on Thursday with an overwhelming 84-9 majority, clearing the 60-vote threshold to begin debate. The proposed legislation, which has garnered bipartisan support, seeks to expand the government’s authority to deport undocumented immigrants with prior criminal convictions, even if they have not committed violent offenses. Proponents argue the measure is a necessary step

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New Jersey Democrats United in Opposing Immigrant Crime Bill Designed to Protect Americans from Violent Acts

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TRENTON, N.J. — Democrats in New Jersey stood united in trying to block an immigrant crime and deportation bill inspired by the death of Laken Riley at the hands of a violent, illegal alien murderer. The bill was also inspired by several other high profile murders and violent acts committed by illegal aliens across America. Despite the New Jersey Democrats’ opposition, the bill passed Congress with a 264-159 vote, mostly along party lines, with Republicans supporting the measure and Democrats opposing it. New Jersey’s Democratic congressional delegation voted against the Laken Riley Act, a measure aimed at increasing protections from

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Five New Jersey Democrats voted against bill to deport illegal immigrants convicted of sex crimes

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TRENTON, N.J. — Five House Democrats representing New Jersey voted against a bill last fall that would deport illegal immigrants convicted of sex crimes, drawing criticism from advocates of the legislation who say it is a necessary measure to protect public safety. The “Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act,” introduced by Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., passed the House of Representatives in a 266-158 vote with bipartisan support. All Republicans voted for the bill, along with 51 Democrats. However, New Jersey’s Democratic delegation in the House largely opposed the measure. The measure was voted on last September, but has been

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Chris Christie is The Republican Who Paved the Way for Phil Murphy and New Jersey Democrats

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Chris Christie, the larger-than-life former governor of New Jersey, has spent recent years positioning himself as the GOP’s moral compass, a vocal critic of former President Donald Trump and a self-styled champion of Republican “principles.” But before he took to the national stage as Trump’s most outspoken rival, Christie was the Republican leader whose legacy arguably cracked the foundation of his own party in New Jersey, setting the stage for eight years of Democratic dominance under Phil Murphy. Christie’s fall from grace as governor wasn’t just a political stumble—it was a complete faceplant. From the Bridgegate scandal, which painted his

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Spadea: New Jersey Democrats Banning American Flags Not a Real Issue

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EDISON, N.J. — A decision by the Edison Township Council to prohibit flags, including the American flag, from being displayed during council meetings has sparked local controversy, with critics accusing both political parties of exploiting the issue for political gain. The ban, described by council members as a measure to prevent the use of flags as “props” during meetings, has drawn sharp criticism from residents and activists who argue the policy disrespects the values represented by the American flag. A protest against the decision is planned for next week at Edison City Hall. “Guys, these are not these are not

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Lawyer From New Jersey’s Top Legislative Democrat’s Firm Spearheaded Removal of Citizen Holding American Flag at Raritan Town Council Meeting

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EDISON, N.J. — A heated confrontation unfolded at an Edison Township Council meeting this week as police removed a man holding an American flag after council leadership ruled it violated meeting decorum. The incident has triggered widespread backlash, with critics claiming it infringes on free speech. It’s all starting to make sense now. The township’s legal counsel, Michael R. Burns, a partner in Rainone Coughlin Minchello—a law firm co-owned by New Jersey Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin (D)—has not publicly commented on the incident, but it was Burns who explained why police were ordered to remove the man with the

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Democrats Say FBI is Not Politically Fueled Against Americans

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Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin stated Sunday on CNN’s State of the Union that he has seen no evidence of the FBI being “weaponized” against a political party, responding to accusations levied against the agency. This statement comes as President-elect Donald Trump announced his intention to replace FBI Director Christopher Wray with Kash Patel, citing Patel’s alignment with Trump’s priorities. House Dem Flatly Denies Any ‘Proof’ FBI Was Weaponized Against ‘A Political Party’ Democratic Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin on CNN Sunday said he had not seen “proof” the FBI was being weaponized against one political party, while calling out President-elect Donald

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams criticizes Democrats for Trump-Hitler comparisons

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NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams publicly criticized members of his own Democratic Party for comparing former President Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler, calling the comparison “an insult” to Holocaust victims and survivors. During an appearance on The View on Friday, Adams was asked by co-host Joy Behar to comment on Trump’s influence and rhetoric. While avoiding directly condemning the former president, Adams expressed concern over the divisive language used in modern political discourse. NEW: NYC mayor Eric Adams rips Democrats comparing Trump to Hitler, refuses to single out Trump after being baited by Joy Behar. "We've reached a point

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Desperate Democrats Are Still Trying to Find a Way for Kamala Harris to Become President

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Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Victor Davis Hanson suggested Friday on his podcast that Democrats could seek to elevate Vice President Kamala Harris to the presidency if concerns over President Joe Biden’s mental fitness persist. Hanson’s comments followed a viral video showing Biden appearing disoriented after a climate speech in the Amazon rainforest earlier this week. Key points:   Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Victor Davis Hanson said Friday on his podcast that he believes Democrats could still attempt to put Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential seat, after President Joe Biden was seen “wandering” during one of his press conferences.

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Democrats Make Last-Minute Push To Confirm Controversial Biden Judicial Nominees During Lame Duck Session

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Senate Democrats are pushing to confirm more than two dozen of President Joe Biden’s remaining judicial nominees during their final weeks in the majority, including several with controversial records. The Senate has already confirmed four judges during the lame duck session: Judge Mustafa Taher Kasubha to the District of Oregon, Judge Embry Kidd to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, Judge April Perry to the Northern District of Illinois and Judge Jonathan Hawley to the Central District of Illinois. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York said Monday on the Senate floor that Democrats will “keep working to confirm

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Nancy Pelosi Regrets Ochestrating Coup That Led to Kamala Harris and Ouster of Democrats, Sources Claim

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WASHINGTON — Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi is reportedly expressing regret over her role in the political maneuvering that led to President Joe Biden stepping aside as the Democratic nominee for the 2024 election, according to sources close to Capitol Hill. Pelosi has confided to Democratic colleagues that she now believes her instincts were correct in doubting Vice President Kamala Harris’s viability as a candidate to face Republican frontrunner Donald Trump. These private conversations, sources say, reflect a rare moment of political second-guessing from the veteran lawmaker. Her decision has reportedly strained her decades-long relationship with the Biden family, who, according

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Pennsylvania Democrats Won’t Stop Recounting Ballots Until they Get the Results They Want

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Pennsylvania’s Senate race has become a lightning rod for controversy, with accusations flying about the lengths Democrats are going to in their push for a recount. The race has been razor-thin, prompting an automatic recount as per state election laws. But recent moves by some Democratic officials have sparked heated debates about whether this process is veering too far into uncharted territory. One flashpoint involves the decision to count provisional ballots missing required signatures. Some officials have openly admitted to pushing past legal boundaries to ensure all votes are tallied. This approach, while framed as an effort to protect voter

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Joy Reid Loses Her Mind on Live Television As Democrats and Republicans Start to Unite

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NEW YORK — MSNBC host Joy Reid delivered an impassioned critique on her primetime show, denouncing calls for unity between Democrats and Republicans amid speculation of improved relations between President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump. Reid sharply criticized Biden for seemingly softening his stance toward Trump, arguing that the policies and actions of Trump’s allies make bipartisan reconciliation impossible. “Here he is, key-keying with the guy he was just recently saying was destroying the soul of America. It’s a remarkable scene,” Reid said, referencing Biden’s recent overtures toward Trump. She expressed disbelief over what she described as a sudden

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Democrats Wasted Half A Billion Dollars On Senate Races They Lost Big

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Liberal political operatives and Democratic campaigns spent roughly half a billion dollars trying to win Senate races that they ultimately lost by considerable margins. Democratic campaigns and the political committees supporting them spent over $495 million on Senate races in Texas, Montana, Ohio, Florida and Missouri, campaign finance filings show. In each case, Republicans are on track to win by at least four points, according to The New York Times. The bulk of the spending that went toward supporting the slate of failed Democratic candidates bankrolled a flood of advertisements on TV, radio and the internet, disclosures show. Ohio was

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Democrats Call for Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor to Step Aside, She Refused

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They’re losing their minds. Democrats are now calling for a Supreme Court Justice to step down so they can appoint a new justice. She’s telling them to get bent. Despite a growing conversation in some liberal circles about the idea of Justice Sonia Sotomayor stepping down, sources close to her say she has no plans to leave the Supreme Court anytime soon. With Democrats concerned about the balance of the Court in light of recent election results and the conservative majority, there’s been some discussion about whether it would be beneficial for Sotomayor, 70, to consider retirement. But those close

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