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21+ hour, 29+ min ago (878+ words) Plus: Gary Wasserman and cars. Something good seems to have come out of the unfortunate episode earlier this month when, at a Capitol Hill bar, Sen. Rand Paul's son William blew up at Republican Congressman Mike Lawler." William, who admits…...
Elon Musk's Threat to the British Right
22+ hour, 35+ min ago (816+ words) The quixotic support of Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain risks the very real gains to be had under Farage's Reform for unclear benefit. The post Elon Musk's Threat to the British Right appeared first on The American Conservative. Elon Musk's Threat…...
Thomas Massie Won't Back Down
20+ hour, 33+ min ago (748+ words) A primary loss to the Israel Lobby seems to have only emboldened the Kentucky congressman. Thomas Massie isn't acting like a defeated man. He explained, "This allows me to raise funds to continue my political operations supporting my position as…...
Bitcoin Falls to Lowest Price Since October 2024
17+ hour, 29+ min ago (210+ words) State of the Union: The cryptocurrency has taken a hit amid institutional investors selling their holdings and a positive jobs report. The post Bitcoin Falls to Lowest Price Since October 2024 appeared first on The American Conservative. Bitcoin fell below $60, 400 on…...
Ceasefire Day 59: Iran Says "Warning Missiles" Fired at U. S. Ships
18+ hour, 3+ min ago (240+ words) Tehran said it fired "warning missiles" and drones at U. S. navy vessels in the Gulf of Oman on Friday, on the 59th day of the tenuous ceasefire to the Iran War. U. S. Central Command called reports that Iranian forces attacked or fired at…...
172, 000 Jobs Added in May as Unemployment Holds Steady
23+ hour, 17+ min ago (211+ words) State of the Union: Last month's job additions exceeded expectations and strengthened predictions of rate hikes by the end of the year. The post 172, 000 Jobs Added in May as Unemployment Holds Steady appeared first on The American Conservative. added 172, 000 non-farm…...
The Nowak Murder Makes British Police Dysfunction Impossible to Ignore
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (187+ words) Two-tier justice is being tested to the breaking point. Britain's public institutions are in a crisis of legitimacy. As British voters wonder why their taxes increase and their living standards stagnate, the state seems uninterested in improving the quality of…...
The Democrats" Bottomless Weaponization Fund
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (916+ words) Republicans have finally drawn the line at the worst possible time. Of all the appalling things President Donald Trump has done recently, from slapping his name on the Kennedy Center, to starting a disastrous war that has accomplished nothing other…...
Trump Administration Proposes 10 Percent Minimum Tariff on 54 Countries
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (89+ words) The American Conservative Trump Administration Proposes 10 Percent Minimum Tariff on 54 Countries The United States Trade Representative's office proposed a minimum 10 percent tariff on 54 economies following an investigation, the first step to rebuild the President's tariff policy after the Supreme Court…...
Ceasefire Day 57: Iran Strikes Kuwait and Bahrain with Missiles and Drones
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (236+ words) Iran targeted Kuwait and Bahrain with ballistic missiles and drones in response to U. S. strikes on Iranian assets and territory in the Strait of Hormuz, temporarily disrupting the tenuous ceasefire to the Iran War, which entered its 57th day on Wednesday. Iran's…...