Neil Dwyer

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Many see their own fathers in the chiseled, goateed face of Jack Pearson. (Ron Batzdorff/NBC via AP)

Beltway Confidential

‘This Is Us’ shows we still want strong, fatherly role models on TV

Neil Dwyer · February 7, 2018 6:15 pm

Young Americas Foundation has called for the total elimination of security fees based on ideology. (Facebook)

Red Alert Politics

Young Conservatives get partial refund, but the University of Texas won’t drop viewpoint discrimination

Neil Dwyer · January 22, 2018 5:28 pm

Funny how the first major player of the #MeToo movement is now tweeting an about-face and is saying women in power have to be held accountable for their actions, rather than supporting Kirstjen Nielsen. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Beltway Confidential

Cory Booker isn’t the first Democrat to shout at a Republican woman

Neil Dwyer · January 17, 2018 6:56 pm

Red Alert Politics

UT Austin apologizes for hefty security fees for Rick Santorum event

Neil Dwyer · January 12, 2018 11:41 pm

The Georgetown Hoyas have a solution for millennial phone culture. (via Facebook - Photo Credit: @saxahoya)

Red Alert Politics

Georgetown athletics creates a ‘No Phone Zone’ for fans at upcoming game

Neil Dwyer · January 11, 2018 9:51 pm

Stephen A. Smith lamented that the Astros voyage to the White House is another step in baseball's history of being "late to the party." (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP)

Beltway Confidential

Sorry, Stephen A. Smith, baseball is not being left behind

Neil Dwyer · January 10, 2018 9:29 pm

Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., this week posed for a selfie with The Anti-Fascist Handbook, billed as a relatively new historical look at anti-fascism movements past and present. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

Red Alert Politics

Conservative students blast Dem Rep. Keith Ellison’s ‘irresponsible and foolhardy’ embrace of Antifa

Neil Dwyer · January 5, 2018 5:01 am

Baltimore Ravens President Dick Cass, in a holiday letter to season-ticket holders, acknowledged that the team is concerned about no-shows during a playoff race. One reason he outlined was the dozen players kneeling before a game in London against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the National Anthem. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Beltway Confidential

Baltimore Ravens finally admit kneeling protests hurt their attendance

Neil Dwyer · December 31, 2017 5:01 am

This undated video screen shot provided by Walt Disney World shows an animatronic figure of President Trump, center front, at the Hall of Presidents attraction at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla. The Trump figure moves his head during the traditional roll call of leaders, motions with his arms, and gives a brief speech. (Walt Disney World via AP)

Beltway Confidential

Disney lets Trump be Trump in the Hall of Presidents

Neil Dwyer · December 20, 2017 8:49 pm

The latest viral movement involves young Keaton Jones, a boy in Tennessee who has experienced brutal bullying for everything from his nose to how he talks. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Beltway Confidential

Keaton Jones, viral for being bullied, needs free self-defense classes

Neil Dwyer · December 11, 2017 7:39 pm

Representing Maine's 20th district in Augusta, Eric Brakey has put his beliefs into legislation, in some cases doing things some would consider "ahead of the times." (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Meet state Senator Eric Brakey, millennial for US Senate

Neil Dwyer · December 7, 2017 5:01 am

UCLA basketball players Cody Riley, Jalen Hill, and LiAngelo Ball left the Los Angeles International Airport Tuesday after the three were detained in China on suspicion of shoplifting. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Red Alert Politics

Trump’s millennial win: Saving college students from Chinese prison

Neil Dwyer · November 18, 2017 5:01 am