Curating the day’s top stories so you don’t have to. 1. Coronavirus by the numbers: 5.9 million: Number of Americans who have received one of the two coronavirus vaccines 365,400: Number of coronavirus deaths in the United States 4,112: Number of coronavirus deaths yesterday, marking a new record high With…
Curating the day’s top stories so you don’t have to. 1. The Trump riot by the numbers: 56: Number of police officers injured 15: Number of police officers hospitalized 11: Number of Molotov cocktails recovered 5: Number of deaths 2: Number of pipe bombs discovered 1: Number of police officers…
As news of Donald Trump’s latest attempt at subverting the election results dominates the airwaves, I felt it necessary to conduct a brief review of some facts. 1) When asked about their voting preferences, Americans routinely told pollsters that they intended to vote for Biden over Trump. At the time…
We’re rounding up all of the claims of voter fraud or other impropriety, along with their associated fact-checks, so that you can access them all in one place. CLAIM: The number of votes cast in key battleground states exceeded the number of registered voters, thereby indicating fraud. FACT: This claim…
We’re rounding up all of the stories of voter fraud or other impropriety, along with their associated fact-checks, so that you can access them one in place. CLAIM: A dead 118-year-old man voted by absentee ballot in Wayne County, Michigan this year. FACT: The man’s son—who lives at the same…
I have always believed in the importance of checks and balances. I believed that it was necessary to have a party who would fight for smaller government, should the other party sometimes fall prey to the trap of viewing government as the sole potential purveyor of a solution. I believed…
Remember what it was like not to think about the president? To go about your day—or even week—without a single second lost to the stressors that come with wondering what they were doing (or not doing, for that matter)? It seems like such a distant memory. Like a time lost…