
Hiram Rhodes Revels was the first African American elected to the US Senate in 1870. He was elected in the State of Mississippi.

Hiram Rhodes Revels was the first African American elected to the US Senate in 1870. He was elected in the State of Mississippi.
Sex Trafficking legislation in the Senate is held up due to a provision in the legislation that prohibits money from a new fund in the bill to pay for abortions. It’s a single line in the bill that has caused Dems to go crazy.
What is more astonishing is this bill’s history, and how it all came about. Townhall has a great fact checking article that summarizes key facts about this legislation and evolution.
To summarize, nevermind that: Continue reading
In a discussion on my Joni Ernst narrative piece, the commenter “flintandsteel” used the word “seditious” in describing the Senator Tom Cotton’s open letter to Iran. I generally wave off this kind of hyperbole because, mostly, it’s used for effect. Liberals use such words, especially out of context, when there is serious butthurt about something Republicans do against the President.
However, I noticed a number of my liberal friends were also using these words on Facebook posts, tweets, and comments on various articles around the interwebs. It was bad enough that the word “treason” was used, which, under the Constitution, has a totally different meaning. Continue reading
The following meme is being circulated among liberals regarding Senator Joni Ernst, who also is a Lieutenant Colonel and Commanding Officer of the 185th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Iowa Army National Guard: Continue reading