His younger brother called his win “the crystallization of counterrevolutionary impulses” and often referred to James as “the sainted junior senator from New York.” Buckley, identifying himself as both a Republican and Conservative, represented New York in the Senate for one term, losing in 1976 to Democrat Daniel Patrick Moynihan. A conservative who supported free… Continue reading James Buckley, conservative ex-senator, dies at 100
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Why Sen. Chris Murphy Praised A Conservative Viral Hit
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) raised some eyebrows on Monday when he recommended that progressives keep an open mind about “Rich Men North of Richmond,” the country song by Oliver Anthony that became an overnight hit among conservatives last week. In a video now viewed millions of times, Anthony’s acoustic ballad expresses anger with a life… Continue reading Why Sen. Chris Murphy Praised A Conservative Viral Hit
‘Rich Men North Of Richmond’ becomes viral conservative anthem
Conservatives and far-right pundits are rallying around a new country song from a relatively unknown artist that went viral online after appearing on YouTube last week. Oliver Anthony’s “Rich Men North of Richmond” shot to the top of the U.S. Apple Music and iTunes Country charts and racked up more than 9 million views in… Continue reading ‘Rich Men North Of Richmond’ becomes viral conservative anthem
Conservative Pundit Makes Alarming Prediction About Trump’s Rhetoric
Conservative commentator Charlie Sykes predicted that Donald Trump will continue escalating his inflammatory rhetoric ahead of at least three criminal trials and the 2024 presidential election. “The level of his rhetoric seems to be intensifying against prosecutors, judges, perhaps even jurors here,” Sykes said on MSNBC Thursday. “And I think the people need to understand,… Continue reading Conservative Pundit Makes Alarming Prediction About Trump’s Rhetoric
Trump Is Disqualified From Holding Office, Conservative Law Professors Argue
Two conservative law professors argue that Donald Trump is ineligible to serve as president again due to a section of the Constitution that prohibits anyone who has engaged in insurrection from holding office. William Baude of the University of Chicago and Michael Stokes Paulsen of the University of St. Thomas explain their conclusion in an… Continue reading Trump Is Disqualified From Holding Office, Conservative Law Professors Argue
Conservative Legal Icon Delivers ‘Grave’ Warning About Republican Party
A former federal judge is sounding the alarm on the Republican Party under Donald Trump ― and warned on Wednesday that the GOP’s problems could threaten the nation as a whole. J. Michael Luttig, once a favorite of the right for his conservative legal opinions, last year testified to the Jan. 6 committee that the… Continue reading Conservative Legal Icon Delivers ‘Grave’ Warning About Republican Party
Conservative Pundit Offers Grim Prediction About Republicans And Trump
Conservative commentator Charlie Sykes said the GOP will only continue to plunge only one way while it remains in thrall to Donald Trump, and that’s downwards. Sykes, appearing Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” acknowledged it was “easy to dismiss” Trump as a “narcissistic clown” but said it is “hard to understate the impact that he’s… Continue reading Conservative Pundit Offers Grim Prediction About Republicans And Trump
Trump and conservative media stars celebrate U.S. losing at World Cup
Conservative media stars and personalities — including former President Donald Trump — are celebrating after the U.S. women’s national soccer team lost to Sweden in the round of 16 on Sunday. Although the U.S. dominated the game, hitting the woodwork on several occasions and forcing five saves from Sweden’s goalkeeper, Sweden won 5-4 on penalties… Continue reading Trump and conservative media stars celebrate U.S. losing at World Cup
Vote leaves Canada with no pro-choice Conservative MPs, watchdog says | Canada
A vote on a controversial bill meant to expand “fetal rights” in Canada has left the country without a single pro-choice Conservative MP, according to an abortion watchdog organization. This week, the Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada (ARCC) placed the last remaining 15 Conservatives on its list of anti-choice MPs after they voted in support… Continue reading Vote leaves Canada with no pro-choice Conservative MPs, watchdog says | Canada