Fine, Call It a Comeback  —  If the Joe Biden who showed up to deliver the State of the Union address last week is the Joe Biden who shows up for the rest of the campaign, you're not going to have any more of those weak-kneed pundits suggesting he's not up to running for re-election.  Here's hoping he does.

Fox News Confronts Katie Britt on Falsely Connecting Biden to Sex-Trafficking Story  —  Sen. Britt dodged the question and tried to defend her false linkage of President Biden to a horrible, decades-old sex-trafficking story.  —  Even when confronted by Fox News on Sunday morning …

Netanyahu vows to defy Biden's ‘red line’ and invade Rafah  —  Israel PM insists his priority is to prevent another terror attack like the Oct. 7 Hamas raid.  —  Paul Ronzheimer is the deputy editor-in-chief of BILD and a senior journalist reporting for Axel Springer, the parent company of POLITICO.

Elon Musk Has a Giant Charity.  Its Money Stays Close to Home.  —  After making billions in tax-deductible donations to his philanthropy, the owner of Tesla and SpaceX gave away far less than required in some years — and what he did give often supported his own interests.

Nancy Mace explodes at ABC host for rape ‘shaming’ her for supporting rapist Donald Trump  —  Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) exploded at ABC host George Stephanopoulos on Sunday after he asked why she supported Donald Trump after he was found liable for sexual assault.

Ukraine minister, responding to Pope Francis, says Kyiv will never raise white flag  —  Ukraine's foreign minister, responding to Pope Francis's call to show “the courage of the white flag” and negotiate an end to the war with Russia, said on Sunday that Kyiv would never capitulate and told …

Colin Allred says Texas Republican Party is seeing an ‘internal civil war’  —  Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas) said he thinks his Senate campaign against Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) can find victory because the Texas Republican Party is in disarray, and Democrats can pull off an upset in the Lone Star State.

Republican politico accused of ‘sexual torture’ and murder of pal in Alabama  —  A well-known GOP politico in Alabama has been charged with the “sexual torture” and murder of a man he knew.  —  Kyle Hayden Lewter, 36, allegedly killed Derek Franklin Walls, 54, of Harvest, Alabama …

Forget ‘polarization.’ It's the GOP's radicalization.  —  The notion that the United States is “polarized” into two conflicting, equally stubborn and extreme camps infects much of the mainstream news coverage and everyday chatter about politics.  Washington is “broken.”  “Gridlock” is a problem.

Lara Trump promises legal ballot harvesting to be part of new RNC strategy  —  Newly-elected Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump said it is time for the RNC to up its game and compete with more strategy against the Democrats.  —  “We've been playing checkers …

Major US corporations threaten to return labor to ‘law of the jungle’  —  Trader Joe's and SpaceX are among businesses challenging the constitutionality of the National Labor Relations Board  —  Upset by the surge in union drives, several of the best-known corporations in the US are seeking …

Trump campaign insider recounts failed hunt for 2020 fraud in new book  —  Ken Block, an expert hired by the campaign, writes that he shot down false claim after false claim in an election that was not stolen  —  The December 2020 claim of voter fraud was explosive, if true …

Pa.'s TikTok billionaire, Donald Trump, and the Selling of the President 2024  —  It was the movie scene that launched a million journalism careers.  Remember that moment in 1976′s All The President's Men when actor Hal Holbrook as the mysterious Watergate source “Deep Throat” …