https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/feed/Conservative News & Politicsen-usSat, 01 Aug 2026 03:06:05 -0400<![CDATA[Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Rand Paul (R-KY) released 1,375 pages of records Friday detailing Bill Gates' unusual access to some of the most powerful figures and institutions inside the federal government.]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:41:00 -0400<![CDATA[Ben Smith]]><![CDATA[Anthony Fauci]]><![CDATA[Bill Clinton]]><![CDATA[DOE]]><![CDATA[Energy]]><![CDATA[Rand Paul]]><![CDATA[Vaccines]]>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/07/31/bill-gates-had-a-q-clearance-a-fauci-editor-and-a-darpa-virus-briefing-sleep-tight-n2205037<![CDATA[U.S. Army Sgt. Angel Sarah Rampersad's funeral was on Friday.&nbsp;]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:26:00 -0400<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]><![CDATA[Military]]><![CDATA[New York]]><![CDATA[Zohran Mamdani]]><![CDATA[Operation Epic Fury]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/07/31/mamdani-fuming-over-being-cut-out-of-speech-for-slain-soldier-n2205035<![CDATA[We are headed into August, and many children are getting ready to head back to school. Here's an important tip to guide you as you parent: pay attention to your child's passion as well as your child's character. It will save their life and maybe someone else's.&nbsp;]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:00:08 -0400<![CDATA[Jennifer Oliver O'Connell]]><![CDATA[Education]]><![CDATA[Feel Good Friday]]><![CDATA[Kentucky]]><![CDATA[Sports]]><![CDATA[Video]]>https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/07/31/feel-good-friday-12-year-old-saves-a-drowning-man-no-way-that-i-was-going-to-let-a-man-die-n2205028<![CDATA[Arizona is one of the few remaining U.S. states without a lieutenant governor - that's about to change in the 2026 midterms, thanks to a voter-passed proposition in 2022. As the state's Clean Elections Commission website states:]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:16:00 -0400<![CDATA[Becca Lower]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Arizona]]><![CDATA[Republican Party]]>https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/07/31/historic-america-first-andy-bigg-picks-nominee-for-first-ever-lieutentant-governor-in-az-n2205034<![CDATA[Democratic National Committee staffer Scott Brown decided Thursday night that his coworkers needed a public defense. The timing may say more about the state of the Democratic Party than anything he said during the video.]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:07:00 -0400<![CDATA[Ben Smith]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[DNC]]><![CDATA[Gavin Newsom]]><![CDATA[Redistricting]]>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/07/31/dnc-deputy-goes-full-dr-evil-with-cat-and-copium-pep-talk-after-democrats-72-hours-from-hell-n2205033<![CDATA[The old grounds of the American Civil War are still hiding the odd musket ball, shirt button or even cannonball, and now and then someone finds one. If you find something like that on any of the battlefields that are now national historical sites, of course, you can't keep them; they are historical artifacts that belong to the public, not to an individual. Rather more so for artifacts that are in a museum or official National Parks Service or state park display; take something from those, and you are stealing.]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:26:15 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Crime]]><![CDATA[History]]><![CDATA[TSA]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/07/31/is-those-cannonballs-in-your-luggage-or-are-you-just-happy-to-see-me-n2205032<![CDATA[You know that feeling that parents get when their kids are in another part of the house "playing" and are being entirely too quiet? There's always some sort of calamity or destruction awaiting discovery by mom or dad.&nbsp;]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:51:18 -0400<![CDATA[Teri Christoph]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Abigail Spanberger]]><![CDATA[Glenn Youngkin]]><![CDATA[Virginia]]>https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/07/31/the-left-celebrates-66000-virginians-n2205026<![CDATA[Former Vice President Kamala Harris is signaling her return from Bizarro World, warning that Republicans are “cheating” in elections and insisting Democrats must become “ruthless” in order to make future elections “too big to rig.”]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:54:00 -0400<![CDATA[Rusty Weiss]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[Kamala Harris]]><![CDATA[Redistricting]]><![CDATA[Voter ID]]>https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/07/31/kamala-peddles-election-rigging-conspiracies-while-ignoring-270k-illegal-voters-n2205027<![CDATA[Drones may be one of the big, upcoming things in warfare. But for every big new thing there's another big new thing that comes along as a counter. For drones, that seems generally to take the form of some kind of expensive, self-guided interceptor.]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:48:31 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Firearms]]><![CDATA[Guns]]><![CDATA[Military]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/07/31/new-drone-killer-ammo-turns-rifles-into-uav-killers-n2205029<![CDATA[They're having quite a battle for the Democratic nomination in the Senate race in Michigan.&nbsp;]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:35:02 -0400<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[Michigan]]><![CDATA[Senate]]><![CDATA[Abdul El-Sayed]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/07/31/ugly-exchange-between-el-sayed-and-stevens-n2205019<![CDATA[I know. The headline smacks as if it came from a satire site.&nbsp;]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:20:36 -0400<![CDATA[Mike Miller]]><![CDATA[Academia]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Economy]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]><![CDATA[LGBTQ+]]>https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2026/07/31/queering-economics-professors-call-for-lgbtq-economists-because-even-markets-need-an-identity-n2205022<![CDATA[There's a new, major stock market exchange starting up. It's not on Wall Street; it's not in New York at all. New York and Wall Street may have been the center of the nation's stock markets, just as New York used to be a major cultural hub; all those things are changing. The very center of gravity of the nation's economy is moving, in fact, and it's moving, in large part, to Texas, where the Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) is getting ready to rock.]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:57:55 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Economy]]><![CDATA[New York]]><![CDATA[Texas]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/07/31/a-new-financial-sun-rises-in-texas-n2205024<![CDATA[As we’ve reported, Spain is currently being invaded by up to 60,000 illegal immigrants from Morocco.]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:49:39 -0400<![CDATA[Bob Hoge]]><![CDATA[Border Security]]><![CDATA[European Union]]><![CDATA[Illegal Immigration]]><![CDATA[Italy]]><![CDATA[Spain]]>https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/07/31/no-grazie-italy-shuts-borders-with-spain-as-death-toll-climbs-to-57-in-migrant-disaster-n2205025<![CDATA[California Gov. Gavin Newsom allowed a select group of journalists to view his tax returns from 2021 through 2024 at his office on Thursday afternoon, and what's been reported about their contents so far isn't good for the 2028 presidential hopeful. According to reports from multiple outlets invited to view the returns, the Newsoms' income hasn't increased since the last time his returns were released, but Jennifer Siebel Newsom's for-profit company, Girls Club Entertainment, lost money all four years and didn't pay her a salary in 2023 or 2024.]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:17:51 -0400<![CDATA[Jennifer Van Laar]]><![CDATA[2028 Elections]]><![CDATA[California]]><![CDATA[Gavin Newsom]]><![CDATA[Newsom Real Estate]]><![CDATA[Taxes]]>https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2026/07/31/breaking-gavin-newsom-allowed-a-handpicked-group-of-reporters-to-view-his-tax-returns-n2205017<![CDATA[On Friday morning, an F-35 from the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing crashed and ignited a brush fire near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, in the San Diego area. The pilot ejected. It's not yet known if he suffered any injuries in what the Marine Corps is describing as an "aircraft mishap."]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:50:01 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[California]]><![CDATA[Military]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/07/31/pilot-safe-after-ejecting-from-f-35-crash-at-san-diegos-mcas-miramar-n2205021<![CDATA[Donald Trump is a meme machine, constantly tossing out zingers that make supporters cheer and critics cringe.&nbsp;]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:28:27 -0400<![CDATA[Bob Hoge]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Military]]><![CDATA[National Security]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]><![CDATA[Ukraine]]>https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/07/31/bing-bing-bing-bing-trumps-most-memeworthy-moment-from-camp-david-n2205018<![CDATA[Anthony Fauci didn't stick around very long when a reporter tried to ask him a couple of obvious questions.&nbsp;]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:03:00 -0400<![CDATA[Rusty Weiss]]><![CDATA[Anthony Fauci]]><![CDATA[COVID-19]]><![CDATA[Fox News]]><![CDATA[Senate]]><![CDATA[Vaccines]]>https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/07/31/back-in-hiding-fauci-scurries-away-when-confronted-over-pleading-the-fifth-and-any-covid-regrets-n2205015<![CDATA[On Friday, at a press conference at Camp David, President Trump was in rare form. He spoke and took questions on a variety of subjects, but one of note came when the president was asked about the recent cyberattack on a Minnesota area's water system. That attack had fingerprints on it very similar to attacks made by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) but President Trump has an idea that it was someone else whose name is on the blame line.]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:01:41 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Iran]]><![CDATA[Minnesota]]><![CDATA[Tim Walz]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/07/31/zinger-trump-calls-out-walz-for-minnesota-water-system-hack-n2205016<![CDATA[Rosie the Riveter is such an iconic image of not just American creativity, ingenuity, and the can-do spirit that made our country great, but of power and determination. Whether it is the steps of the home or the steps of our country, women have been the keepers of the hearth, and that was shown in no greater way than when the women stepped up to ensure the war efforts during World War II were successful.&nbsp;]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:55:09 -0400<![CDATA[Jennifer Oliver O'Connell]]><![CDATA[History]]><![CDATA[USA]]><![CDATA[Veterans]]>https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/07/31/another-rosie-the-riveter-passes-marking-the-diminishment-of-the-greatest-generation-n2205008<![CDATA[Before we get to the story at hand, I must begin with a few "disclaimers" of sorts:]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:49:38 -0400<![CDATA[Mike Miller]]><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]><![CDATA[China]]><![CDATA[Cybersecurity]]><![CDATA[Energy]]><![CDATA[Texas]]>https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2026/07/31/dont-let-your-babies-grow-up-to-build-data-centers-willie-nelson-declares-war-on-water-thieves-n2205011