The story unfolding in Washington carries the unmistakable fingerprints of an administration determined to reshape the media landscape, for better or worse depending on where you sit. The Federal Communications Commission has given its blessing to broadcast giant Nexstar's $6.2 billion acquisition of rival Tegna, a deal that would create the largest operator of local … [Read more...] about Nexstar Secures Federal Blessing for $6.2 Billion Tegna Acquisition
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Maduro Claims Poverty While Facing Drug Trafficking Charges in New York
There are moments in the annals of American justice that strain credulity, and this is one of them. The deposed Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores stood before a federal court in New York this week claiming they lack the financial resources to pay their defense attorneys. Let that sink in for a moment. These are the same people who presided over the … [Read more...] about Maduro Claims Poverty While Facing Drug Trafficking Charges in New York
House Minority Leader Threatens FCC Chairman With Congressional Investigation
The courage of your convictions, as the old saying goes, is often tested when the political winds shift direction. What we are witnessing now in Washington is a stark preview of what Democrats have in store should they reclaim the levers of power. Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana has stepped forward to condemn what he characterizes as a troubling pattern of political … [Read more...] about House Minority Leader Threatens FCC Chairman With Congressional Investigation
Mike Pence Says Trump Rejected Isolationist Voices With Iran Strike Decision
There are moments in politics when the rubber meets the road, when a leader must choose between competing voices within his own camp. According to former Vice President Mike Pence, President Donald Trump faced exactly that kind of moment when he ordered military strikes against Iran, and the president chose action over caution. In an exclusive interview this week, Pence … [Read more...] about Mike Pence Says Trump Rejected Isolationist Voices With Iran Strike Decision
Epstein’s Personal Lawyer Tells Congress He Knew Nothing of Trump Connection
Courage, as they say, is often found in the asking of difficult questions. But wisdom lies in asking the right ones. Representative James Comer emerged from a closed-door congressional session Thursday with a message that cuts through the political noise surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The House Oversight Committee Chairman had just finished questioning Darren … [Read more...] about Epstein’s Personal Lawyer Tells Congress He Knew Nothing of Trump Connection
