Author: Jenny Goldsberry

Washington Examiner Senior Writer Joe Concha slammed legacy media for avoiding coverage regarding gerrymandering in Democratic states.  Texas made headlines after President Donald Trump backed maps to change districts to win five more seats for the Republican Party. While the Texas House was slated to vote on redistricting this week, the chamber has failed to…

Republican Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick defended Texas’s effort to redistrict in the name of “more representation” for what he referred to as his “red state.”  Roughly 50 Democratic lawmakers left Texas over the weekend to break the Texas House quorum. This exodus was their attempt to prevent the vote on redistricting.  Patrick appeared on…

Texas state Rep. Brian Harrison, a Republican, mocked CNN for its coverage of the redistricting fight in his state while ignoring states that are “more gerrymandered than anything we‘re contemplating down here.” President Donald Trump has backed maps to change districts in Texas to win five more seats for the Republican Party. While the Texas…

Gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton criticized the benefit concert FireAid for not getting enough donations directly to the Los Angeles fires victims. FireAid was a concert held in January, days after the Palisades and Eaton fires were active for 24 days as it burned a combined 37,000 acres, damaged over 16,000 structures, and resulted in 17…

Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., called on President Donald Trump to release documents related to Jeffrey Epstein after he released 230,000 pages on her late father. The document release was a fulfillment of Trump’s executive order to declassify FBI reports on the assassination of King Jr., 57 years after the fact. However,…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent assured that the administration is more focused on “high-quality deals” for tariffs than reaching a deadline. President Donald Trump’s deadline for tariffs has been postponed twice. The current deadline is Aug. 1, but Bessent appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box Monday to assure the deadline is not the most important part of…

Former President Joe Biden’s assistant secretary for border and immigration policy wrote an opinion editorial that became the butt of jokes on social media for offering advice on “how to fix our immigration issue.” Blas Nuñez-Neto penned the piece published by the New York Times on Tuesday. After his time with the Department of Homeland…

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) made a case to perpetuate the funding of public broadcasting due to its ability to alert the public of “weather disasters.” On Tuesday, the Senate voted to proceed with a rescissions bill that would cut funding to National Public Radio and its television counterpart, the Public Broadcasting System. While Klobuchar voted…

Barnard College on Monday settled a lawsuit filed by Jewish students and committed to a tougher stance on antisemitism. As part of the settlement, Barnard President Laura Ann Rosenbury “will not recognize, meet, or negotiate with Columbia University Apartheid Divest, any of its successor or spin-off organizations, or anyone acting as authorized representative(s),” per a…

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) celebrated the nearly one million Florida students deemed at or above their respective grade levels in the state’s new system, which shifts away from end-of-year testing. The 2024-25 school year reported that 57% of Florida students performed at their grade level or higher. This was 114,000 more students than the previous school year,…