The Washington Standard

Protesters Who Conspired to Block Roads Get 4 Years in Prison

A good start. The good news is that at least some of the radicals plotting to block roads are facing consequences. The bad news is that it’s happening in the UK, not in America, where there are still light gentle…

The Civil War is Over Who Will Replace Biden

Kamala vs. everyone else. After a lot of media hype (that I dismissed as wishcasting) yesterday that Biden was preparing to step down, the Biden campaign is doubling down and announcing that he is not withdrawing. And if…

Media Complains ‘Twisters’ Movie Doesn’t Push Global Warming

The first thing that struck me about Twisters was how normal it looked. Not in a way that would have been striking back in 1996 when the original Twister with Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt was a hit,…

There Was a Time When Presidents Voluntarily Declined to Run for Reelection

They call it public service, and today’s crop of public servants are so selflessly dedicated to the common good that they fight tooth and nail for the chance to serve the public and struggle just as tenaciously to…

Convicted Felon Senator Won’t Resign

Editor’s Note:  We don’t need more resignations, we need more removals and prosecutions.  However, Since Senator Bob Menendez’s conviction on federal bribery charges, he is unwilling to remove himself from the US Senate.  Therefore, it’s the duty of…

Israel Threatens Lebanon With An “Instant” Offensive

As exchanges of fire between Israel and Hezbollah along the Lebanon border have increased, so have the threats of a further and more expanded war.  Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has threatened Hezbollah with a potential ground invasion…

Did Israel Deliberately Destroy All Of Gaza’s Hospitals?

Did Israel intentionally destroy all of Gaza’s hospitals early on in the war to increase the damage done to Hamas? According to reporter Robert Inlakesh, it was only two months into the war in Gaza when not one…