Section: The Washington Free Beacon (USA)
Pelosi Blames GOP for Russian Annexation of Crimea During Obama Admin
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) on Wednesday blamed Russia’s annexation of Crimea on Republicans, though the invasion took place on President Barack Obama’s watch. Pelosi slammed President Donald Trump and Republicans for their alleged inability to face Russian aggression—and tied them to President Barack Obama’s...
Evelyn Farkas Came for the Free Beacon, Then She Came in Fourth
Evelyn Farkas, the former Obama administration official and advocate for Burisma Holdings, lost her Democratic House primary for New York’s 17th District, coming in fourth place on Tuesday. Although Farkas outraised most of her opponents, bringing in $1.2 million, her campaign platform that focused on combating Russian election influence...
U.S. to Pull Out of Open Skies Treaty, Citing Russian Violations
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States announced its intention to withdraw from the 35-nation Open Skies treaty that permits unarmed aerial surveillance flights over participating countries, saying Russia has repeatedly violated the pact’s terms. Recent Stories in National Security U.S. to Pull Out of Open Skies Treaty,...
The End of History And ‘The Last Dance’
I and about six million other people have been enjoying The Last Dance, the Michael Jordan documentary currently on ESPN. It tells the story of the Chicago Bulls’ 1997-1998 season and contains many pleasures. There is incredible imagery, new interviews with Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Phil Jackson, and Dennis Rodman, gossip and intrigue, and,...
Ousted HHS Official Has Retained Christine Blasey Ford’s Legal Team
The federal health official who claims he was demoted for opposing the Trump administration’s alleged politicization of coronavirus treatments has hired Christine Blasey Ford’s legal team to represent him in a whistleblower complaint against the government. Rick Bright, who was a registered Democrat until at least the 2016 election,...
Opinion: Get Over COVID
When the barley dries my dear The sun will wake the dead Recent Stories in Parody Opinion: Get Over COVID 10 Common Sense Solutions to the Economic Crisis Caused by China The Nonpartisan Guide to Surviving Wuhan Bat Plague And no man’s field will want for grain When the barley dries You people have no idea how good you have it. I wish we...
Hunter Biden Founded a Now-Defunct Record Production Company in 2018
Hunter Biden, the son of former vice president Joe Biden, cofounded a record production company in 2018 that recently defaulted on its mortgage payments and went into foreclosure on its studio, state records show. The company, Biden Enterprise LLC, which claims to work with rising hip hop and country artists, was registered in a Las Vegas suburb...
Hunter Biden’s Foreign Visits Cost Taxpayers Nearly $200,000, According to Gov’t Database
Then-vice president Joe Biden spared no words when he extolled the virtues of his second son, Hunter Biden, in a 2013 address to South Korean students at the elite Yonsei University. “And as I speak, my son has just boarded—my grown son has just boarded a plane, an aircraft—he’s heading to the Philippines,” Biden said....
Hunter Biden’s Foreign Visits Cost Taxpayers $200,000
Then-vice president Joe Biden spared no words when he extolled the virtues of his second son, Hunter Biden, in a 2013 address to South Korean students at the elite Yonsei University. “And as I speak, my son has just boarded—my grown son has just boarded a plane, an aircraft—he’s heading to the Philippines,” Biden said....
Obama Alum Evelyn Farkas Fundraising Off Free Beacon Report
Democratic congressional candidate Evelyn Farkas sent out a fundraising letter on Thursday slamming a Washington Free Beacon report on her ties to a lobbying effort by the Ukrainian gas company Burisma, and arguing that she is the best candidate to stand up against foreign political influence. Farkas, a former Obama administration official,...