Democrats romp, Youngkin flops: 4 takeaways from Tuesday's election  —  Joe Biden's party has had a very strong year at the ballot box.  Whether it extends to the president in 2024 is another matter.  —  Joe Biden has had a very bad few days.  His party just had a banner year.

Hamas to NYT: War of Annhilation Is Exactly What We Wanted  —  When terrorists tell you who they are, believe them.  —  Hamas' terror-symps and useful idiots have spent four weeks marching through college campuses and city centers demanding a cease-fire.  Meanwhile, Hamas tells the New York Times …

Ron DeSantis's biggest donor is considering backing Donald Trump  —  Space-exploring property baron Robert Bigelow says Florida governor is not the ‘commander’ US needs  —  Ron DeSantis's biggest donor is considering switching his support to Donald Trump, in a sharp rebuke of the Florida governor's White House aspirations.

Moms for Liberty Candidates Take a Beating in Some School Races  —  The far-right group's school board candidates did not fare well in several important ballots across the U.S.  —  Moms for Liberty, the right-wing “parental rights” group advocating a hardline anti-woke agenda in America's schools …

Ivanka Trump called to stand to testify today in New York fraud trial  —  Ivanka Trump is testifying in the ongoing civil fraud trial of her father and his business in New York on Wednesday, becoming the fourth and final member of the Trump family to take the stand.

House Democrat pulls resolution to censure GOP Rep. Mast  —  House Democrats have yanked a resolution to censure GOP Rep. Brian Mast (Fla.) for his comments appearing to compare Palestinian civilians with Nazis in the wake of Hamas's deadly attack on Israel last month.

Rick Santorum Blames ‘Very Sexy’ Issue of Abortion for ‘Disaster’ in Ohio  —  ‘SECRET SAUCE’  —  Former Republican senator turned Newsmax pundit Rick Santorum says “very sexy” issues like abortion bringing out young voters is evidence that “pure democracies are not the way to run a country.”

Trump's Popularity is Not Inexplicable  —  It's his apoplectic opposition  —  In a routine that has become familiar of late, CNN's Jim Acosta reports the ongoing ascendancy of Donald Trump in the polls with a mixture of dismay and disbelief.  With these emotions front and center …

Moms for Liberty activist accuses Popular Information of “Antifa-style tactics”  —  On Monday, Popular Information reported that activists with a Florida chapter of Moms for Liberty reported several librarians to law enforcement, claiming that they had committed felonies by distributing pornography to students.

Mark Houck, Family Sue Biden DOJ For ‘Malicious and Retaliatory Prosecution’  —  Video  —  Pro-life activist Mark Houck and his wife, Ryan-Marie Houck, are suing the federal Department of Justice over the DOJ's treatment of their family, accusing the DOJ of a “faulty” investigation led …

House GOP elects Blake Moore as vice chair, replacing Speaker Johnson  —  House Republicans elected Rep. Blake Moore (R-Utah) to be vice chair of the House Republican Conference on Wednesday, after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) catapulted up from the position to grasp the gavel.