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Chris Coons: Burden of proof lies with Brett Kavanaugh to prove his innocence

Sen. Chris Coons, Delaware Democrat, drew double-takes on the right Monday after insisting that the burden of proof lies with Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh to prove his innocence.

September 25, 2018

Activist federal staffer who said she ‘can’t really get fired’ no longer working at DOJ

Resistance leader Allison Hrabar said in an undercover video that as a federal employee, she couldn't be fired, but she may have overstated her case.

September 24, 2018

Keith Ellison abuse allegations harm Democrats’ argument against Brett Kavanaugh

The domestic-abuse allegations against Rep. Keith Ellison have muddled the Democratic Party's "believe women" message at a crucial juncture in the party's bid to sink the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh.

September 23, 2018

Mazie Hirono breaks Democrats’ silence on Ellison, says abuse charges ‘need to be investigated’

Sen. Mazie Hirono broke Sunday the Democratic Party's silence on domestic-abuse allegations leveled a month ago against Rep. Keith Ellison, saying that they "need to be investigated."

September 23, 2018

Juanita Broaddrick: Democrats were okay with putting ‘sexual predator/rapist’ in White House

Juanita Broaddrick had a comeback for Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff after he warned that Republicans should not put "someone who may have committed attempted rape" on the Supreme Court.

September 22, 2018

Keith Ellison grilled over abuse allegations in Minnesota AG campaign debate

Democratic Rep. Keith Ellison was grilled Friday during a televised debate over allegations of domestic abuse, an issue that has dogged his run for Minnesota attorney general despite drawing scant national coverage.

September 22, 2018

Democrats accused of trying to bury Keith Ellison abuse allegations

Democrats taking to the airwaves to denounce Judge Brett Kavanaugh have been considerably less focused on their own abuse investigation into Democratic Rep. Keith Ellison.

September 21, 2018

Democrats embrace man-bashing to defeat Kavanaugh

Vilifying half the population may sound like a risky campaign strategy, but Democratic man-bashing has soared as the party fights to beat back the Kavanaugh nomination and whip up support for the midterms.

September 20, 2018

Project Veritas reveals communist GAO auditor as part of Trump resistance

In a Project Veritas undercover video, Natarajan Subramanian, a self-identified communist and member of the Democratic Socialists of America, said he works on DSA projects during work hours as part of the anti-Trump resistance.

September 20, 2018

Communist GAO auditor says federal bureaucracy abuzz with socialists

The federal government has been infiltrated by socialists and communists, but don't take Joseph McCarthy's word for it -- ask Government Accountability Office auditor Natarajan Subramanian.

September 20, 2018

Juanita Broaddrick: Feinstein had no interest rape allegation against Bill Clinton

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, California Democrat, has championed Brett Kavanaugh's #MeToo accuser, but Juanita Broaddrick says the senator never showed any interest in her 1999 rape allegation against President Bill Clinton.

September 19, 2018

Karen Monahan feared retribution from ex-boyfriend Keith Ellison

A 2017 medical document released Wednesday by Karen Monahan said she feared "retribution" if she revealed her allegations of abuse against her former boyfriend, Democratic Rep. Keith Ellison.

September 19, 2018

DOJ investigating after staffer brags about using job for resistance in Project Veritas sting

The Department of Justice said Wednesday it would investigate an employee was caught in a Project Veritas sting bragging about using her job to help advance the political agenda of the Democratic Socialists of America.

September 19, 2018

Keith Ellison accuser releases 2017 medical document saying she feared ‘retribution’

A 2017 medical document released Wednesday by Karen Monahan said she feared "retribution" if she revealed her allegations of abuse against her former boyfriend, Democratic Rep. Keith Ellison.

September 19, 2018

Union embroiled in #MeToo scandal holds McDonald’s sexual-harassment walkout

The McDonald's walkout Tuesday over sexual harassment was organized by the SEIU, the service-employees' labor union grappling with its own #MeToo woes.

September 19, 2018

Trump administration curbs Obama-era methane-waste rule

The Trump administration toppled another pillar of President Obama's climate change legacy, reining in the "flawed" rule designed to tighten restrictions on methane leaks from drilling operations on federal lands.

September 18, 2018

The New York Times takes it on the chin after asking for help finding ‘false information’

A Tuesday request by The New York Times asking for readers' help in finding examples of "false information" intended to "confuse, mislead, or influence voters" met with predictable results.

September 18, 2018

Donald Trump not ‘complicit’ in Hurricane Florence, scientists say

Even before Hurricane Florence made landfall Friday in North Carolina, Mr. Trump was being decried on the left for exacerbating storm activity, a superpower attributed to his enthusiastic support for fossil fuels and dismantling of Obama-era climate regulations.

September 17, 2018

Paul McCartney targets Donald Trump in climate-change song

Beatles singer-songwriter Paul McCartney has revealed that the "mad captain" in a song about climate change from his newly released solo album refers to President Trump.

September 16, 2018

Hardly any NFL players kneel for anthem in Week 2

All the hoopla over the Nike ad campaign lionizing Colin Kaepernick has obscured the fact that hardly any players are kneeling this season during the national anthem.

September 16, 2018