What a weekend! Gorgeous weather, grilling, two bottles of wine each night, and more time spent goofing off than doing chores. Perfection. Here’s to hoping your and yours had a good one, too — and that you’ll join Stephen Kruiser, Producer Jim, and Yours Truly for today’s Very Special Columbus Day Edition of Five […]

Top O’ the Briefing Happy Columbus Day, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. The Sine Qua Non Sequitur is judging a meatball contest somewhere in the Bronx.  You know, Columbus Day was one of those holidays I didn’t pay much attention to when I was a kid. That probably has […]

The Senator Who Never Met a Mirror He Didn’t Argue With Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), never known for self-awareness, set a new standard for political double-talk during his latest interview on Face the Nation when he insisted Democrats aren’t “holding federal workers hostage” despite the government being shut down for twelve days and counting. […]

Ever since President Donald Trump brokered the historic peace deal between Israel and Hamas, the left has followed a predictable script—either praising the outcome while refusing to credit Trump or scrambling to hand the credit to someone else entirely. That’s exactly what Joe Biden’s former Secretary of State Antony Blinken is now trying to […]

President Trump joked Sunday that he might not be destined for the Pearly Gates. Mr. Trump had previously mused that brokering a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine could bolster his chances of making it into Heaven. When asked on Air Force One whether the recent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas could further bolster […]