Author: Bill Sheridan

Trump Economy May Dash Democrats Hopes for 2020

Bill Sheridan

President Trump’s roaring economy may be an insurmountable wall to any Democratic bid for the White House in 2020. So says, Howard Kurtz, a columnist with Fox News. “The economy is on fire right now,” Kurtz recently wrote, “and that, more than anything, could be a major boost to President Trump’s reelection chances.” In his column, Kurtz went on to say that the Democrats are having a hard time figuring out how to run against this steamroller at a time of 4 percent unemployment and soaring gains on Wall Street.…

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Dems Call for Barr’s Resignation

Bill Sheridan

According to a breaking news story in The Washington Post, special counsel Robert Mueller wrote to attorney general William Barr on March 27, expressing his frustration at the way Barr was handling his report into Russian interference in the 2016 election, and possible obstruction of justice by the president. Democrats are reportedly incensed by the reporting. On Tuesday, The New York Times first reported that the special counsel wrote to Barr saying he disagreed with the attorney general’s summary of its nearly two-year investigation. Then, the Washington Post followed up…

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Barr May Rebuke Testifying on the Hill

Bill Sheridan

Attorney General William Barr is supposed to testify before Congress twice this week, however, one of those appearances is apparently in jeopardy. Based on current negotiations over his appearance, Barr will likely be a “no-show” at a long-awaited hearing on Thursday before the Democrat-led House Judiciary Committee, a source on the committee told Fox News on Sunday. The emerging spat comes after Barr has endured withering attacks from congressional Democrats, who have outright accused him of sacrificing his integrity to appease President Trump. It was Barr who spearheaded the release…

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Warren Goes to the Wealth Tax Well One More Time for Free College

Bill Sheridan

As the 2020 Democratic hopefuls race to see who can give away more “free stuff” to their gullible base of millennial voters, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) just proposed a new $640 billion student college debt relief program that would also eliminate college tuition for all two and four-year public colleges. The 2020 Democratic presidential candidate unveiled the ambitious policy proposal as she attempts to distinguish herself from the large and progressive Democrat field. Warren released the proposal ahead of a series of youth-oriented CNN town halls the other night with…

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Despicable Acts of Terror in Sri Lanka

Bill Sheridan

In the wake of the very suspicious fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral, there have been several confirmed acts of terror against Christian churches on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka. The work of Islamic jihadists, the country’s health minister said the heinous attacks, which killed at least 290 and injured more than 500, were carried out by seven suicide bombers from a local militant group named National Thowheek Jaamath. Experts cited by The New York Times said the group promotes an Islamic terrorist ideology. Police said 13 suspects in connection…

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Woman Who Attacked Kellyanne Conway Will Not Face Charges

Bill Sheridan

Charges have been dropped against a woman who attacked White House top aide, Kellyanne Conway. The Maryland woman, Mary Elizabeth Inabinett, 63, was originally charged with assaulting White House counselor Kellyanne Conway during a confrontation last year at a restaurant in a Washington suburb. Inabinett’s trial was scheduled to start Monday morning in Montgomery County, Maryland. Instead, a county prosecutor asked a judge to dismiss the charges. Police had charged Inabinett last November with second-degree assault and disorderly conduct. Conway declined to comment on the dismissal. According to Fox News,…

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NY Post’s Startling Reply to Omar’s 9-11

Bill Sheridan

The New York Post has hit back hard with a scathing rebuke of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., following her recent comments on the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. The dramatic front page of the Thursday, April 11 edition featured an infamous photo of New York City’s Twin Towers on fire on the day of the attacks, which killed nearly 3,000 Americans. The text accompanying the gut-wrenching image read: “Rep. Ilhan Omar: 9/11 was ‘some people did something.’” “Here’s your something: 2,977 people dead by terrorism.” The bottom of the cover…

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Amidst Growing Field Enthusiasm for Beto Fades

Bill Sheridan

As the field of Democratic nominees for 2020 continues to grow, enthusiasm for the once wildly popular, Beto O’Rourke may be shrinking. Once the seemingly heir apparent to Obama’s youth and charismatic charm, O’Rourke saw firsthand what it’s like to be just another presidential candidate during a sleepy town hall event last week as the enthusiasm and star power he sought to generate hit a grounding snag in Iowa. The former Texas congressman, gave a stump speech to a sparse crowd of fewer than 120 students at the University of Iowa.…

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Kirstjen Nielsen, Director of Homeland Security Resigns

Bill Sheridan

As the debate over US immigration policy continues to heat up, President Donald J. Trump announced that Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen “will be leaving her position” after 16 months in the job. At the same time, Trump also announced that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Kevin McAleenan will replace Nielsen as acting secretary, tweeting: “I have confidence that Kevin will do a great job!” Nielsen tweeted on Sunday, April 7, that she had submitted her resignation and added: “Its been an honor of a lifetime to serve…

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Tim Ryan Throws His Name Into Growing 2020 Democratic Field

Bill Sheridan

April may bring with it spring flowers in bloom, but there is something else that continues to pop up like weeds – 2020 Democratic Candidates! Representative Tim Ryan of Ohio just announced that he is throwing his name into the already crowded 2020 field of Democratic candidates that, with Ryan, now boasts over a dozen – and still growing. Ryan made his announcement on the web just before appearing on ABC’s daytime talk show “The View” to discuss his candidacy. Ryan says he plans to hold an official campaign kickoff…

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