~ Key lawmaker suggests GOP go big in lame-duck Congress to foil Democrat defunding, spending plans

Del Beccaro: Senate Republicans did precious little during their two years in power other than the important tax bill. With one session remaining before God only knows how long before they regain the Senate, will they decide that they should protect the United States from a potential socialist onslaught? 

~ Trump finds no easy answers in ending Iran conflict after midterm rebuke

~ DeSantis seizes on Florida victories to make case for GOP comeback

~ Trump tells voters ‘you only have yourselves to blame’ for market ‘crash’

~ Every Major Demographic Group Swung Left Amid Trump Backlash

~ Economic Update

~ Markets Plummet as Democrat Blowout Piles on AI Fears

~ Del Beccaro: Meet the California Democrat with Trump at the top of his enemies list — and the power to go after him

~ Nithya Raman sidesteps tough questions in first press conference as LA mayor-elect

~  Gavin Newsom ripped for letting all of California’s 548 death row inmates escape ultimate punishment: ‘Mercy for the wolves’

~ Xavier Becerra snaps at reporters for asking about his plans for office in first press conference: ‘Don’t play this game!’