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Nathan Worcester on In The Dark
On the Monday, May 1st edition of In The Dark, Jim had on NATHAN WORCESTER from The Epoch Times. They discussed both Nathan’s visit to the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition’s 2023 spring kickoff in Des… More
- ● New York’s lack of leadership is turning the Empire State into the flop of the heap
Mayor Eric Adams has made pleas to convince migrants not to travel to the Big Apple as the city is preparing for a possible record-breaking surge in new asylum seekers.... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 2:16 am
- ● Aaron Rodgers Nicknames Fellow Athlete ‘Mr. Pfizer’
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers appeared on The Pat McAfee Show and labeled a fellow NFL player “Mr. Pfizer.” […]... Read more »
Published: October 4, 2023 - 1:36 am - ● Measuring the toll of the doorbell for today’s pollsters
“You need friendliness. Intelligence. But don’t lead the person. Not those overly chatty or some lonely soul wasting your time. It’s people who invite confidence and don’t put words in an interviewee’s mouth," One pollsters said.... Read more » - ● UPDATE: Kevin McCarthy Reportedly Will NOT Attempt to Reclaim House Speakership
According to reports, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced Tuesday evening he will not attempt to reclaim the position of House […]... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 12:54 am - ● Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Campaign Insider Claims Independent Switch Will ‘F**k Trump’
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. intends to announce his run as an independent this month. 100 Percent Fed Up previously […]... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 12:10 am - ● New York farmers’ futures depend on a single Hochul decision
Gov. Kathy Hochul must choose whether to sign or veto a bill banning a certain class of insecticides that are used worldwide and save up to 71% of farmers’ crops.... Read more » - ● Supreme Court could soon quash Big Tech censorship
Justice Clarence Thomas has argued against Big Tech censorship saying these companies should have to serve all customers, just like phone companies, utilities and public accommodations.... Read more » - ● Tish’s fraud case against Trump: Letters to the Editor — Oct. 4, 2023
NY Post readers discuss the first hearing of New York’s $250 million fraud lawsuit against Donald Trump.... Read more » - ● CONGRESSMAN: “I Nominate Donald J. Trump for Speaker of the House”
Yes, folks this is real. Real in the sense it comes from a real sitting member of Congress, Mr. Troy […]... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 11:21 pm - ● What is Google hiding in its unprecedentedly secret antitrust trial?
Judge Amit Mehta made it public which involved a Google vice president bragging about how “addictive” the search giant’s services are, comparing them to tobacco and illicit drugs.... Read more » - ● JUST IN: Kevin McCarthy Removed as House Speaker
Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was removed as House Speaker in a historic vote Tuesday. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) filed a motion […]... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 10:45 pm - ● Matt Gaetz burns down the Republican HouseOh, Rep. Matt Gaetz and his fellow rebels talked plenty about high principle and the crisis of the Republic, but all they were really doing was burning down the House, or at least the House Republican majority.... Read more »
- ● With removal of McCarthy, rogue Republicans just keep helping Democrats
Tuesday’s vote to remove Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House — the first such removal in American history — was an act of staggering stupidity and self-destruction.... Read more » - ● Making excuses for a Nazi, Soviet-like support for Jamaal Bowman and other commentary
Things got “a little Soviet” after Rep. Jamaal Bowman claimed he pulled that fire alarm because he thought it would open a House door, John Daniel Davidson writes.... Read more » - ● Jamaal Bowman’s fire-alarm pull: Letters to the Editor — Oct. 3, 2023
The Issue: Rep. Jamaal Bowman’s claim that he pulled a fire alarm because he thought it opened a door.... Read more » - ● The US needs to follow England’s lead and ban cell phones from schools
Gen Z were the guinea pigs who proved that allowing phones in school hurt lesson-learning, friend-making, and memory-forming. Now it's time to ban phones so more kids don't meet the same fate.... Read more » - ● Woke Philly DA Larry Krasner suddenly cares about crime — once it hits InstagramSoros-backed DA Larry Krasner only cares about Nikki Bullock because the attack against her went viral on social media. It's time for Philly to demand real action.... Read more »
- ● College kids need to ‘adult’ and learn to deal: No more ‘rent-a-moms’!Concierge Service for Students is yet another way affluent parents keep their kids insulated from any trouble or conflict, and it's leaving them worse off.... Read more »
- ● President Trump’s Campaign Team Requests RNC Cancel All Future GOP Primary Debates
President Trump’s campaign team asked the Republican National Committee to cancel its upcoming GOP primary debate and all future debates. […]... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 4:16 pm - ● Department of Defense Official Charged for Operating Dog Fighting Ring
A U.S. Department of Defense official was charged with “promoting and furthering animal fighting venture,” according to a U.S. Department […]... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 3:55 pm - ● Climate Cult Now Targeting Classic Cars?
A California survey questioning the location and driving tendencies of classic car owners has many residents concerned the state will […]... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 3:25 pm - ● MTG Reveals Her Surprising Stance On Vacating The Chair
There seems to be a very small list of patriots in the Congress… A list that continues to grow smaller […]... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 3:16 pm 
- ● Even Costco Is Now Selling Gold Bars – But How Do You Buy Gold if Your Money Is Wrapped up in a Retirement Account?
It’s nice to see Costco finally catching up to what we’ve been telling you here at WLTReport! That’s probably why […]... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 3:10 pm - ● Democrat Congressman Carjacked At Gunpoint in D.C.
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) was carjacked in Washington D.C. on Monday night. The Texas representative was “near the Navy Yard […]... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 2:52 pm - ● Matt Gaetz Files To VACATE House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) officially filed a motion to vacate House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). “Resolved that the Office of […]... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 2:29 pm - Video● President Trump Meets….President Trump
If you’ve been with us for a while, you know Captain Deplorable. I love this guy! There are a lot […]... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 1:01 am - Absurd, attention-seeking Matt Gaetz is the GOP’s John Fetterman
Matt Gaetz is making his biggest play yet by threatening to try to remove Kevin McCarthy from the speakership by offering a so-called motion to vacate. ... Read more » - Attorney, state Sen. Jon Bramnick is the ‘Funniest Lawyer in New Jersey’
He wins comedy contests, volunteers as a comedic auctioneer and wrote the humor book “Why People Don’t Like You.”... Read more » - Hochul and an Adams aide finally speak the truth about the border
The NYC migrant crisis has spurred Eric Adams' senior adviser Ingrid Lewis-Martin to speak out. Time for Joe Biden to act.... Read more »
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Published: October 2, 2023 - 10:50 pm
- ● U.N. Security Council Approves Kenya-Led Intervention Force for HaitiThe U.N. Security Council voted on Monday to authorize a multinational military intervention against the gang lords of Haiti, led by Kenya, which volunteered to take point in July.... Read more »
Published: October 4, 2023 - 3:31 am - ● FNC's Gutfeld: GOP Shot Themselves in the 'Head' with McCarthy OusterFNC's Greg Gutfeld told his co-hosts Tuesday on "The Five" that the Republicans who voted to remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) from his position shot the party in the head.... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 2:52 am
- ● Hillary Clinton: 'Dark and Dystopian' Trump Will Be GOP 2024 NomineeFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday on PBS's "NewsHour" that she believed former President Donald Trump, who she characterized as "dark and dystopian," will be the Republican Presidential nominee.... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 2:51 am
- ● Cuellar: 'Sad' that McCarthy Ouster I and Dems Voted for Means House Is ParalyzedOn Tuesday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) stated that it’s “sad” that the ouster of Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as Speaker of the House, which he voted in favor of, along with... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 2:38 am
- ● Report: Biden Administration 'Scrambling' to Assure Allies that Ukraine Aid Will ContinueThe Biden administration is "scrambling" to try to assure U.S. allies that American aid to Ukraine will continue despite growing Republican opposition to it, according to a report.... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 2:13 am
- ● Kevin McCarthy: ‘I Will Not Run for Speaker Again’Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) will not seek to regain the Speaker’s gavel, he announced Tuesday night hours after losing a motion to vacate the ch... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 1:44 am
- ● Cuellar Criticizes Most House Dems on D.C. Crime Bill and Calls for Increased Penalties, Won't Say D.C. Is SafeOn Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) discussed being carjacked in D.C. and stated that D.C. should increase its penalties for carjacking while noting that he was one... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 1:33 am
- ● Los Angeles Unified School District Plans Weeklong Celebration of National Coming Out DayThe Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) will be hosting a weeklong celebration of "National Coming Out Day" in this month of October. ... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 1:08 am
- ● Nolte: Bidenflation -- Netflix to Raise Prices AgainAll I’m saying is this... before you pour all this money into a streaming service run by people who hate you, check out the free streamers.... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 12:44 am
- ● Michael Cohen: 'Petulant Child' Trump Will Violate Gag Order by Tomorrow MorningMichael Cohen, a former personal attorney for Donald Trump, said Tuesday on MSNBC's "The Beat" that the former president would violate his gag order issued in a New York business fraud case by Wednesday morning.... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 12:20 am
- ● House of Horrors: 11 Illegal Aliens Among Men Accused of Gang Raping Girls in Small Minnesota TownAt least 11 illegal alien men are accused of having been involved in a house of horrors in the small town of Bemidji, Minnesota, where at least three young girls were drugged, tied up, and gang raped,... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 12:16 am
- ● McCarthy Says He Won’t Run Again For SpeakerCalifornia congressman Kevin McCarthy (R.) will not seek a second term as House speaker after Democrats partnered with eight Republicans to oust him from the role Tuesday. The post McCarthy Says He Won’t Run Again For... Read more »
Published: October 4, 2023 - 12:15 am - ● Two U.S. Army Soldiers Killed, a Dozen Injured in Single-Vehicle Accident in AlaskaTwo United States Army soldiers were killed and a dozen injured after a military transport truck they were traveling in was involved in a single-vehicle accident near Fairbanks, Alaska, on Monday.... Read more »Published: October 4, 2023 - 12:01 am
- ● WATCH - Sling Blade: Florida Man Arrested in Road Rage Machete AttackA man in Miami Springs, Florida, is accused of attacking another man with a machete on Friday during a road rage incident that shocked officials.... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 11:43 pm
- ● College ‘LGBTQ+ wellness shuttle’ transports students to transgender treatmentThe shuttle is seen as 'an intermediate solution' to help students easily access transgender treatment.... Read more »
Published: October 3, 2023 - 11:42 pm
- ● Watch Live: Kevin McCarthy Announces He Will Not Run for House Speaker AgainRep. Kevin McCarthy will announce that he will not run for the position of Speaker of the House again after being removed from the position on Tuesday.... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 11:30 pm
- ● Dem Rep. Nickel on McCarthy Ouster He, Dems Voted for: 'Sad Day,' There Will Be 'Chaos'On Tuesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Rep. Wiley Nickel (D-NC) reacted to the ouster of Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), that he voted in favor of, along with all the Democrats who voted, by stating it’s... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 11:28 pm
- ● DeSantis: 'I Was One of the Guys That Opposed McCarthy Before It Was Cool'Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL), a 2024 presidential candidate, said Tuesday on FNC's "Your World" that he has "opposed" Rep. Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) leadership for a long time.... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 10:58 pm
- ● Nolte: AI Tech Doubles Popularity of Celebrity Porn DeepFakesTaylor Swift, Emma Watson, and Natalie Portman are quite popular on celebrity deep fake porn sites.... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 10:56 pm
- ● Kevin McCarthy Loses Speakership Amid Gaetz-Led Charge
Matt Gaetz successfully ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy by a razor-thin margin (216-210) on Tuesday afternoon.... Read more »
Published: October 3, 2023 - 10:20 pm - ● Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker Admits Illegal Immigration Is 'Enormous Strain' on IllinoisIllinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) is now admitting that illegal immigration is an "enormous strain" on his state, even as he asks President Joe Biden to more quickly funnel border crossers and illegal aliens into American... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 10:17 pm
- ● Michael Savage: Alex Marlow's ‘Breaking Biden’ Is a 'Mindblower,' 'Frightening'Conservative talk radio legend Michael Savage lavished praised on Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow's new book "Breaking Biden," describing the painstakingly-researched manuscript as a "mindblower."... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 10:15 pm
- ● Singer Grimes Sues Elon Musk over Parental Rights of Their Three KidsSinger Grimes is reportedly suing her ex-boyfriend, Elon Musk, over parental rights of their three children, X Æ A-Xii, Exa Dark Sideræl, and Techno Mechanicus.... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 10:12 pm
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- ● Haaland’s Activist Daughter Has Ties To Cuban Communist Solidarity Group
A report out last month revealed Interior Secretary Deb Haaland's family has ties to a communist Cuban solidarity group.... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 9:58 pm - ● Court Forbids Censorship ‘Nerve Center’ CISA From Silencing Americans’ Online Speech
A preliminary injunction issued today by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that CISA is barred from censoring Americans.... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 9:45 pm - ● Report: Abercrombie & Fitch's Former CEO Accused of Exploiting Young Men at Sex PartiesAbercrombie & Fitch clothing brand's former CEO Mike Jeffries stands accused of exploiting young men at his sex parties, according to BBC.... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 9:44 pm
- ● Eight Republicans Vote With Democrats To Remove McCarthy as House SpeakerThe House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his job, as infighting among his fellow Republicans plunged Congress into further chaos just days after it narrowly averted a government shutdown. The post Eight... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 9:05 pm
- ● Matt Gaetz's Vote Succeeds in Ousting Kevin McCarthy as SpeakerCongressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) on Tuesday succeeded in his effort to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), upending the House.... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 8:55 pm
- ● Aaron Rodgers Takes a Jab at Taylor Swift's Boyfriend, Calls Travis Kelce 'Mr. Pfizer' Over Vaccine Pitchman DealJets QB Aaron Rodgers took a shot at Chiefs star Travis Kelce over Kelce's new job as a pitchman for the latest Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 8:53 pm
- ● Exclusive: Daniel Cameron Pledges to Defend 'Right to Bear Arms' and Law Enforcement as Kentucky GovernorBreitbart News spoke with Kentucky Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Daniel Cameron (R) on Tuesday, and he made it clear a Cameron administration will be a strong defender of the Second Amendment. ... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 8:39 pm
- ● Paul Krugman Smears Ukraine Aid Skeptics As Putin Propagandists
Krugman penned the column after conservative Republicans successfully stopped another round of funding for Ukraine.... Read more »Published: October 3, 2023 - 8:34 pm
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