Assclown Alert is a column of opinion, analysis and snark. Although it's a pain in the ass to be an incumbent dragged into a runoff, it's a good bet U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales is feeling some serious schadenfreude as he watches top GOP elected officials line up behind him instead of his runoff opponent — a shambling mess of a candidate the Texas Republican Party helped create.
As Detroit held this year’s NFL Draft, with a party stretching downtown from Campus Martius to Hart Plaza with hundreds of thousands of visitors, its neighbour to the south joined in the fun. It was all football, all day in downtown Windsor Saturday as the city hosted its own NFL Draft festivities. The draft is […]
Taureans born in April don’t kid around. Our birthstone’s diamond. So looking to send anyone some junko rhinestone — shove it.
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — This year marks 15 years of celebrating the outdoor concert series, "Party on the Patio" at Mohegan Pennsylvania. With Party on the Patio celebrating 15 years, Mohegan Pennsylvania and Runaway Train Brewery wanted to do something special, so they collaborated and created the "Party on the Patio Lager with []
Banner Cross shopkeepers, business owners and locals met up on Ecclesall Road to welcome the newly-planted elm tree. Understood to be the first street tree planted there for more than 50 years, the elm was celebrated with tree-themed festival bracelets inspired by Party Parlour, leaf-shaped cookies baked by Banner Crust, children’s activitiesand music from folk band Lizzie Dripping. The tree stands outside the two shops. Voluntary street tree warden Nicola Gilbert won the chance to have a new...
Eid al-Fitr – one of the year’s two Eid events - marks the end of the month-long fast for Muslims around the world. And the special St Luke’s celebration proved especially popular with members of the hospice’s Gupshup Club, which was created specifically to introduce Sheffield’s BME community to the facilities and services available for free to all at the city’s only hospice. Also present were volunteers, patients, families and community groups, who were greeted by St Luke’s Engagement and...
Hudson County bars and restaurants are geared up and sporting bright colors
The GOP today stands for nothing more than doing former president’s bidding.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Moderate Republicans, who often have been successful with Utah voters, will look to stave off farther-right challengers at Saturday’s state GOP convention, which typically favors the most conservative contenders. All eyes are on the crowded race to succeed U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney, the state’s best-known centrist Republican, who often made […]
Brian Field was jailed for the murder of Roy Tutill. He has also been accused of links to the cases of David Spencer, Patrick Warren and Mark Billington
BATON ROUGE - Cory Dennis, a former employee of the state's Attorney General Office and campaign manager for Governor Jeff Landry, has been named the new Executive Director for the LAGOP.Dennis is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis. He was the campaign manager for Landry's successful gubernatorial bid. Chairman of the LAGOP Derek Babcock said "we are assembling a dynamic team of leaders to bring more historic victories to the Republican Party in the years ahead. Cory Dennis...
There’s no record of Edmund Burke — the great Irish-born British statesman and father of modern conservatism — actually saying what is often attributed to him: “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” But it does capture his worldview well enough. It also captures a renewed, possibly short-lived triumph of courage and wisdom within the Republican Party. Amid threats to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson for allowing a vote on aid to Ukraine, Rep. Tony...