September 18, 2017 – 7:50 am
Realistically, the only way to reform the United Nations is to disband the body and start over, but, we know that won’t happen (The Hill) The Trump administration on Sunday emphasized reform will be on the agenda when President Trump heads to the United Nations for the first time this week. Senior level officials previewed […]
September 17, 2017 – 7:51 am
One has to wonder if it was a wise decision to run a story using an EU energy official as the source with the headline Trump Administration Won’t Withdraw from Paris Climate Deal Trump administration officials said Saturday the U.S. wouldn’t pull out of the Paris Agreement, offering to re-engage in the international deal to […]
September 14, 2017 – 9:07 am
What actually just happened? (Daily Caller) Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi say President Donald Trump agreed to legalize recipients of the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program without a border wall. “We had a very productive meeting at the White House with the President. The discussion focused on […]
September 4, 2017 – 6:58 am
Of course, read with a grain of salt, as this is using the typical anonymous sources (Politico) President Donald Trump has decided to end the Obama-era program that grants work permits to undocumented immigrants who arrived in the country as children, according to two sources familiar with his thinking. Senior White House aides huddled Sunday […]
August 28, 2017 – 7:56 am
The media and Democrats are having a tough time finding a way to bash Mr. Trump and his response to Hurricane Harvey. Of course, if you take a peek through the Twitter timelines of a lot of Democrats, you’ll find zero mention of the storm About the only ones I’ve found are those from Texas […]
August 23, 2017 – 7:38 am
Seriously, who would have thought that the NY Times Editorial Board would come out and slam Mr. Trump? Mr. Trump on Afghanistan: More of the Same; No End in Sight If there is a compelling case to be made for deepening the United States military involvement in Afghanistan, where the 16-year-old war has already lasted […]
August 18, 2017 – 7:56 am
Say what you want, the “fear” that Trump and his people are stoking in the illegal alien crowd is working (The Monitor) The number of undocumented immigrants deported during the first half of 2017 fell 14 percent from a year earlier as fewer people tried to illegally enter the United States on the southern border, […]
August 16, 2017 – 7:39 am
For the longest time, Conservatives have been hoping for elected Republicans that fight back against Democrats and the media. Trump is certainly not a Conservative, but, he was elected under the Republican tag, and, like him or loathe him, he fights back (full comments here) (Fox News) President Trump, responding to criticism that he failed […]
August 15, 2017 – 7:16 am
Remember the apocalyptic (non-secular, of course) talking points from most left wing news outlets, pundits, Congress critters, etc, about how Trump’s tough talking was taking us to nuclear war? Some others in the Trump admin, such as James “Mad Dog” Mattis had tough words, too. Guess what? Kim Jong Un Backs Down In Nuclear Showdown […]
August 15, 2017 – 6:58 am
Newt Gingrich makes a salient point Trump said bigotry and violence are “un-American,†Gingrich said on “The Story with Martha MacCallum†Monday night. “But clearly there was a hunger for him to use the specific phrases about white supremacists and about the KKK and about Nazis. He came back today (Monday afternoon), he said every single […]