Jan 16, 2020 – Oh, Lorena, Lorena. California Asm. Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) authored the terrible anti-liberty bill, AB5, that effectively outlaws any kind of independent contracting. Tens of thousands of Californians have either seen all of their income immediately dry up or severely decrease as companies instead opt to contract with people...

Jan 16, 2020 – Tuesday night we covered the breaking story that Creepy Porn Lawyer Michael Avenatti was arrested during a break in his California State Bar disbarment proceedings in Los Angeles by federal agents, and that he was alleged to have violated the terms of pre-trial release. Avenatti appeared Wednesday in federal court...

Jan 14, 2020 – “Creepy Porn Lawyer” Michael Avenatti was arrested during a break in a disciplinary hearing at the California State Bar in Los Angeles Tuesday night. Avenatti, who is fighting disbarment, was taken into custody by IRS agents after allegedly violating the terms of his pre-trial release. Just moments ago ex-Stormy Daniels...

Jan 11, 2020 – As Nick Arama covered previously, massive protests are occurring in Iran after the government was forced to admit that it shot down a Ukranian airliner as it took off from Tehran Airport. Various US government officials and politicians have voiced their support throughout the day, and now President Trump has...

Jan 30, 2020 – At the culmination of  multi-year, multi-agency investigation, US authorities in the San Diego Tunnel Task Force announced the discovery of a 4,309 foot smuggling tunnel between Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego. The entrance to the tunnel was adjacent to the Tijuana International Airport, which is located along the border...

Jan 29, 2020 – Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna watch the first half of an NCAA college basketball game between Connecticut and Houston, Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) Within hours of the announcement that Kobe Bryant had been killed in a helicopter crash, Washington Post reporter Felicia...

Jan 28, 2020 – A city worker uses a power washer to clean the sidewalk by a tent city along Division Street Friday, Feb. 26, 2016, in San Francisco. Homeless people have until the end of Friday to vacate a rambling tent city along a busy San Francisco street declared a health hazard by...

Jan 28, 2020 – Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., the ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, is questioned by reporters as she leaves the Capitol following votes, in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018. The Senate Judiciary Committee is finishing its investigation into the meeting between Russians and President Donald Trump’s campaign in June 2016...

Jan 27, 2020 – Just before Christmas I wrote about Joshua Kaufman, a Holocaust survivor who still works as a plumber in Los Angeles and whose van was stolen. While writing that piece I read numerous articles about Kaufman and watched videos in which he spoke about his experiences in Auschwitz and Dachau and...

Jan 22, 2020 – On Monday both RedState and I were tagged in a tweet thread by Jack Burkman, a lobbyist/podcast host based in Washington, D.C., claiming that a “senior House Republican” had sent the site “a salacious photo of Adam Schiff and Ed Buck” and expressing confidence that the site would “do the...

Jan 21, 2020 – On New Year’s Eve I shared how California’s new anti-worker freedom law, AB5, is affecting me and my family. I wrote about it on RedState really as an afterthought. I was going to post a Twitter thread announcing my move then thought, well, I should just write my story up...

Feb 9, 2020 – If you’re struggling, like we are, to identify with most of the people honored at the Oscars, we bring you an award acceptance speech with which you might identify. Adam Sandler was snubbed by the Academy, but snagged the award for best male lead in the 2020 Independent Spirit...

Feb 9, 2020 – As previously reported, on Saturday afternoon a Florida man plowed his van into a Trump campaign voter registration tent in Jacksonville. Fortunately no one was injured, but the driver of the van was not immediately apprehended. At approximately 2:45 p.m. a multi-colored brown and gold van driven by what is...

Feb 9, 2020 – At a campaign rally in New Hampshire today, former Vice President Joe Biden was asked an uncomfortable question by a college student, whom he then called a “lying dog-faced pony soldier.” Killing them with kindness, he is. After a New Hampshire voter asks @JoeBiden why they should trust he...

Feb 8, 2020 – Legendary actor/comedian Orson Bean, the father-in-law of Andrew Breitbart, was struck by a car and killed Friday night in Los Angeles. He was 91. Bean and his wife, actress Alley Mills, were walking to the Pacific Resident Theatre in Venice when the accident occurred. Bean was a regular on...

Feb 7, 2020 – Earlier this week we covered the story of John Dennis, the San Francisco GOP chairman who is also running for Nancy Pelosi’s congressional seat, who was threatened by an Antifa thug while participating in a cleanup event. Thanks to journalist Andy Ngo, who’s known for covering Antifa’s misdeeds, we...

Feb 6, 2020 – A voter enters a voting booth at Laurel High School on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Laurel, Mont. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown) Oh California, the beautiful Golden State whose progressive whackjob supermajority is destroying the California Dream, you’re such a contradiction. On January 1, 2020 it became illegal to...

Feb 6, 2020 – After President Trump was acquitted in the Senate and after he called Nancy Pelosi out on her “I pray for you” remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, it’s not surprising that Madam Speaker was a little salty during her weekly press conference. While using the word “inappropriate” far more...

Feb 6, 2020 – As my colleague Jennifer Van Laar noted on Twitter yesterday, Romney had two embargoed interviews lined up, held his decision until…

Feb 5, 2020 – Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) announced Wednesday that he would vote to convict President Donald Trump, a move that wasn’t entirely surprising. As soon as Romney finished speaking, Fox News’ Chris Wallace announced that he had interviewed Romney just hours earlier about his decision. The network then immediately broadcast the exclusive...

Feb 4, 2020 – After the Iowa Democratic Party’s absolute failure Monday, both Greg Gutfeld and Jesse Watters took them to task at the start of Tuesday’s “The Five,” which aired immediately after the party released partial caucus results and attempted to explain what happened and inspire confidence in the integrity of the eventual...

Feb 4, 2020 – #RepealAB5 #AB5Works #DisruptInequality https://t.co/kef9CGKsuC — Jennifer "Burnt Sienna Lives Matter" O'Connell (@asthegirlturns … https://t.co/zQEGc63tIL https://t.co/WCMTpc3O5B — Jennifer Van Laar (@jenvanlaar) February 3, 2020 I was devastated by AB5.…

Feb 4, 2020 – President Donald Trump, left, listens as Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., speaks before signing a $716 billion defense policy bill named for John McCain Monday, Aug. 13, 2018, in Fort Drum, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink) Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) attracted the attention of liberals like Chelsea Handler and Rosie O’Donnell...

Feb 4, 2020 – Over the weekend, Scott Presler and his crew headed to San Francisco to do a little community service (a/k/a clean up trash, used needles, human feces, and more from the streets) and partnered with the San Francisco GOP. Yes, there is such a thing as a San Francisco GOP, and...

Feb 1, 2020 – In criminal cases prosecutors have the burden of proving every element of the crimes charged beyond a reasonable doubt, and in Harvey Weinstein’s ongoing criminal case prosecutors have an additional factor to “prove” to the jury: that he’s not a harmless, physically weak, old man. Moments before opening statements...