Conservative Brief

Dec 18, 2024 | conservativebrief.com | Jon Dougherty

AdvertisementOPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author's opinion. Dozens of retired generals and admirals have signed a letter backing former Fox News host and Army vet Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary. More than 120 flag officers voiced their “strong support” for Hegseth following weeks of intense media scrutiny, much of which came from anonymous sources.

Dec 18, 2024 | conservativebrief.com | Jon Dougherty

AdvertisementOPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author's opinion. Another prominent Senate Democrat is criticizing President Joe Biden for pardoning his son, Hunter Biden, and others. During an appearance on CBS’ Face the Nation on Sunday, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) was questioned by moderator Margaret Brennan about the 39 pardons and a record 1,500 sentence commutations granted by Biden this week. “Are you comfortable with some of these decisions?” Brennan asked.

Dec 18, 2024 | conservativebrief.com | Jon Dougherty

AdvertisementOPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author's opinion. A House Republican-led panel called for a federal criminal investigation of former Rep. Liz Cheney on Tuesday, accusing her of potential “criminal witness tampering” with a key witness while serving as vice chair of the now-disbanded House select committee that investigated the 2021 Capitol riot.

Dec 18, 2024 | conservativebrief.com | Jon Dougherty

AdvertisementOPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author's opinion. As 2024 comes to a close, Nielsen Media Research ratings for cable news confirm a clear trend: Fox News continues to dominate, while MSNBC and CNN face an uncertain future. Fox finished the year with its ninth consecutive win as the top cable news network, leading both total viewers and the key 25-54 age demographic sought by advertisers.

Dec 18, 2024 | conservativebrief.com | Jon Dougherty

AdvertisementOPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author's opinion. An attorney advising Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is criticizing a New York Times report this week that claimed he sought to revoke the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the polio vaccine.