Politics

HE SAYS XI SAYS

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President Xi Jinping reportedly made a comment referring to the United States as a "declining nation" during a Beijing summit.
Donald Trump publicly agreed that Xi was "100% correct" in this assessment, but clarified that the decline applied specifically to the previous Biden administration and not to his current term. Meanwhile, Boeing to Beijing. Kelly Ortberg, the president and CEO of Boeing, traveled to China as part of a U.S. business delegation accompanying President Donald Trump during meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. The trip reportedly focused heavily on trade discussions and potential aircraft orders from China, including a possible purchase of around 200 Boeing jets.

LAME-DUCK OR INFLUENCER?

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Is it the incredibly shrinking Party of one, or as they say in Texas, we’re fixin to find out if Trump is a Republican influencer or a GOP lame duck, washed-up politician.

JOURNALISM FILMS

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On the anniversary of “All the President’s Men”. I look back at that and "Bulworth" Two films that hit close to home for different reasons. This is about one movie I was in, and another our newsroom was actually connected to and reporting, doubly so if you’re a minor character in it. That is the case with "Bulworth" and “All the President’s Men”. The best movies don’t just dramatize how journalism works—they capture why it matters.

🍁 CANADA 🇨🇦

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Americans are tired of the noise. This is how an intelligent world leader speaks. Carney really is the DEFACTO leader of the free world. See how the people agree with him….

GOP BRAWL

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Republicans, White House considering warrant-related amendment in high-stakes FISA talks
There’s growing acknowledgment that the clean reauthorization the White House desires is a no-go.

NOT GOING BACK

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As America’s favorite pastime begins, the baseball season has a famous phrase, one, two three strike you’re out.
The favorable national environment and a potential #GOP polling collapse with #Latino voters could again make the #SunshineState competitive in the 2026 midterm elections. And not only in Florida.

REGISTER TO VOTE

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This is the most consequential election in American history.
You have the right to vote. If anyone tries to stop you, call or text the Election Protection Hotline at 1-866-687-8683

WHCD

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James Christian Kimmel is an American comedian and television host, best known for hosting and executive producing Jimmy Kimmel Live! on ABC since 2003. He started his career in radio as a morning DJ in high school, and later worked as a radio sidekick in various cities

BOSS TWEEDS

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The question that begs to be asked is... What is Congress going to do about it?

RIP JESSE JACKSON

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Rest in power, Jesse Jackson, one of the world's best-known Black activists who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr., died at the age of 84.