(ConservativeStar.com) – On July 17, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg revealed she’s once again battling cancer. This has obviously led to speculation about whether or not she’s going to be able to continue her duties. If she retires or falls very ill before the presidential election, would Trump fill the vacancy? It seems an odd question to ask considering the president has the right to appoint a justice to the high court at any …
(ConservativeStar.com) – President Trump has been in a battle with the media from day one of his presidency. At one point recently, it even looks like the president and Kim Jong-un worked together to troll the media and let them out themselves. While people were questioning what happened to the North Korean leader, the media made assumptions that he was dead. Later, Jong-un made a public appearance and appears to have created a Twitter account, …
(ConservativeStar.com) – In early May of 2020, the Justice Department made the decision to drop its case against Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn. Since then, Judge Emmet Sullivan has been making moves to keep the case alive, despite the fact that the prosecution failed to find any reason to continue. But many people don’t realize what started this mess, to begin with, or how and why the reputation and lifetime career of a retired general has …
(ConservativeStar.com) – Several Planned Parenthood affiliates received a combined $80 million in COVID-19 relief funds through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The rules of the program restrict Planned Parenthood from getting the money due to the number of people the organization employs. In a written letter, 27 Republican Senators are asking US Attorney General William Barr to investigate. This week, the Small Business Administration (SBA) started sending out letters to the affiliates asking for the …
(ConservativeStar.com) – The people of Michigan are facing lockdown orders that keep getting extended, regardless of what legislators say. The latest extension goes to June 12. Many are opening businesses back up without permission, and several police departments have refused to enforce the governor’s restrictive policies. Now, at least one state official is using the pandemic to trample voter rights. On Tuesday, May 19, Michigan’s Secretary of State, Jocelyn Benson, announced all voters would be …
(ConservativeStar.com) – From protests outside her home to claims of favoritism for allowing marijuana dispensaries to open while denying churches, Michigan’s Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) has faced much scrutiny. Her own House and Senate have aimed a lawsuit in her direction — and theirs isn’t the only one. On May 6th, Republican members of the Michigan House and Senate filed a lawsuit against Whitmer after she extended the state of emergency declaration. Under the Emergency …
(ConservativeStar.com) – President Trump is constantly on trial for his treatment of the media. Some say he’s too harsh, others are baffled that he’s so outspoken with his designation of who is and isn’t “fake media.” But no briefing from the president stunned the press and the nation quite like the bombshell he dropped on Monday. As the press quietly listened to President Trump tout the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), he shared enough information to …
“I shall never use profanity except in discussing house rent and taxes.” -Mark Twain With 2019 coming to a close, people start thinking about Thanksgiving meals with relatives they wish they could see more (or less) of, and the excitement of watching loved ones open their presents around the Christmas tree. There’s also a dark time to the end of the year, because it means tax season will soon be upon us, oh joy. With …