RENEWAMERICA STAFF — On August 12, Callan Stone submitted to the Utah Supreme Court a formal Reply to Respondent's opposition to his Petition for a Writ of Certiorari... (more)

VICTOR DAVIS HANSON — Imagine . . . If in early 2015, some White House staffers transcribing confidential presidential calls were disturbed about one conversation that President Obama had with Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif. The two allegedly had confidentially discussed the staggered release of some $1.7 billion in withheld U.S. dollars to Iran -- as an understood exchange for the release of 4 American hostages, $400 million of which was to be delivered, in an unmarked cargo plane at night, and in various currencies to Tehran.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — A judge who helped open a Planned Parenthood abortion business in San Francisco has been censoring testimony this week in a $16 million lawsuit by Planned Parenthood. The civil claim is against David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt for their undercover videos in 2015 exposing Planned Parenthoods profiting from the sale of baby body parts.... (more)

NEWSMAX — Attorney General William Barr on Friday reportedly blamed secularism for problems plaguing the country, including drugs, violence and poor mental health. In a speech that focused on the role of religion in law at Notre Dame's law school, Barr lamented "the bitter results of the new secular age," The Hill reported.... (more)

NEWSMAX — Former Vice President Joe Biden had a professional tie with the whistleblower who filed a complaint against President Donald Trump alleging he improperly pressured Ukraine's leader to investigate a political rival, reports The Washington Examiner.... (more)

PJ MEDIA — Earlier this week, Biden campaign spokeswoman Kate Bedingfield attempted to defend the Biden family's shady business dealings in Ukraine while Joe was vice president, and ended up implicating Barack Obama instead.... (more)

WALL STREET JOURNAL — At a time of deep political division in the American electorate, a small group of counties across the nation has shown extraordinary political flexibility, voting for the winner in every presidential election since 1980.... (more)

NATIONAL REVIEW — Another federal judge ruled against President Trump's use of a "national emergency" declaration to divert funds for the construction of a border wall on Friday, finding the use of an emergency proclamation "unlawful" because it violated a Congressional budgeting measure from January.... (more)

JERRY NEWCOMBE — An atheist group has filed a complaint against a judge in Dallas, Texas, who supposedly violated their understanding of church and state relations. The black judge (Tammy Kemp) presided over the racially-charged trial of the white ex-police officer (Amber Guyger) who was sentenced last week to prison for ten years because she shot and killed an innocent black man (Botham Jean). Guyger thought Jean had broken into her apartment. It turns out she mistakenly was in his apartment.... (more)

VICTOR DAVIS HANSON — What do the Kavanaugh hearings, Jussie Smollett, the Covington kids, the Mueller investigation, and now the Trump phone call all have in common? Staged melodrama, media collusion hysteria, progressive demands that justice be served immediately, promises of walls-are-closing-in blockbuster revelations from new witnesses, supposed surprise revelatory documents, fusions between Democratic politicians and Washington bureaucrats -- and then bust, nada, and teeth-gnashing as the truth catches up to various rumor-mongers.... (more)

YOUTUBE — John Solomon DROPS BOMB: Info Omitted from Whistleblower Report - Ukraine was Re-Opening Probe into Hunter Biden's Company in February... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., charges House Democrats are on the verge of destroying America with their campaign to impeach President Trump over what the White House contends was a routine phone call with a foreign leader.... (more)

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — The federal prosecutor running the Justice Department's review of the origins of the Russia investigation has expanded the inquiry that critics have panned as an effort to discredit special counsel Robert Mueller's work.... (more)

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — Rep. Devin Nunes said lawmakers have been told about "strange requests" to use government resources to monitor journalists. The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee stressed Wednesday evening that he has not confirmed the allegations but is seeking answers from the State Department.... (more)

EDDIE SCARRY — President Trump says he's serious about fighting the House Democrats' impeachment sham. If so, there's only one thing he needs to do right now: devote every resource to outing the whistleblower.... (more)

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — Police found additional fetal remains in the trunk of a car parked on an Illinois lot owned by the late Indiana abortion doctor who was already discovered to have collected more than 2,245 parts of fetuses in his garage.... (more)

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — The American Federation of Teachers has lost 76,000 members over the last year, a 4% decline for the now-1.7 million member union, one of the largest covering public sector workers. The decline has translated to $18 million loss in dues revenue for the union.... (more)

FOX NEWS — The White House outlined in a defiant eight-page letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and top Democrats on Tuesday why it will not participate in their "illegitimate and unconstitutional" impeachment inquiry, charging that the proceedings have run roughshod over congressional norms and the president's due-process rights.... (more)

BYRON YORK — In an Aug. 26 letter, the Intelligence Community's inspector general, Michael Atkinson, wrote that the anonymous whistleblower who set off the Trump-Ukraine impeachment fight showed "some indicia of an arguable political bias...in favor of a rival political candidate."... (more)

FOX 10 PHOENIX — Former Republican Rep. Trey Gowdy has been tapped to serve as outside counsel to President Donald Trump as the House impeachment inquiry expands. That's according to an administration official who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal legal matters.... (more)

BYRON YORK — There have so far been two hearings in the House Democrats' effort to impeach President Trump over the Ukraine matter. Both have been held in secret. One was Thursday, the other Friday, and the public does not know what was said in either. Two more are scheduled for this week, and they will be held behind closed doors, too.... (more)

NBC NEWS — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) talks to Chuck Todd about "propaganda stuff" in response to a question about Ukraine, during an exclusive interview with Meet the Press.... (more)

MSN — In 2016, Erick Erickson could not have been clearer. Donald Trump was "a racist" and "a fascist." It was no wonder, Mr. Erickson wrote, that "so many people with swastikas in their Twitter profile pics" supported him. "I will not vote for Donald Trump. Ever," he insisted, adding his voice to the chorus of Never Trump Republicans.... (more)

THE GATEWAY PUNDIT — As reported yesterday --House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) learned about the Deep State CIA spy's accusations against President Trump several days before the officer filed a whistleblower complaint. It is blatantly obvious that Adam Schiff is one of the main architects of this coup against Trump and worked with the Brennan protege and partisan CIA operative to help him craft the complaint.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — A federal judge has torpedoed the city of Tampa's attempt to block licensed counselors from helping patients overcome unwanted same-sex attractions. Similar laws have been defeated in other jurisdictions. In Tampa, U.S. District Judge William Jung granted summary judgment to Liberty Counsel in its lawsuit against Tampa's ordinance prohibiting "licensed counselors from providing voluntary talk therapy to minors seeking help to reduce or eliminate their unwanted same-sex attractions, behaviors, or identity."... (more)