Month: June 2021
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Foreign Affairs
In midst of border crisis House Dems propose defunding immigration enforcement agencies
The bill, which makes appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), allocates $14.1 billion in net funding to Customs and…
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Economy
Socialist leanings, lax work ethic: A vexing youth recipe
I joke, but our nation can only remain a superpower when every citizen knows what is expected of him or…
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Law and Government
Marie Harf proves she is the ‘perfect Democrat’
'I’m going to wear a mask on a plane for the rest of my life, even if I don’t have…
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Media
Survey: America ranks last in public trust for its news media
Reuters attributed the lack of trust to an array of problems, including the coronavirus pandemic and the decline of local…
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Foreign Affairs
In Oval Office meeting, Biden at sea when discussing today’s Syrian airstrikes
Notice that even with notes in front of him, he can't get the simple facts straight as to whom the…
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Law and Government
‘Peaceful protest’ or insurrection? Climate activists block all entrances to White House
The line between peaceful protest (as outlined by the First Amendment) and riot was blurred.
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Law and Government
Tucker Carlson: ‘Whistleblower’ advised him NSA monitoring his comms, admin seeks to take him off air
Straightening out some terms for better understanding.
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Sports and Culture
Olympic hammer thrower visibly angry she had to endure national anthem at Olympic trials
Her demeanor — hand on hip, smug expression — says it all.
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Media
Sex trafficking victims can sue Facebook for damages, Texas court rules
'More than 45 million photos documenting child sexual abuse were posted on popular social media platforms in 2018.'
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Politics
Look who’s talking: Al Gore urges Donald Trump to ‘acknowledge reality’
One of the Democrats' favorite pastimes since the election is to commiserate over Trump's refusal to accept reality, which they…
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Law and Government
Keith Ellison hopes Chauvin ‘takes time to learn something about man whose life he took’
Since Thursday, when ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin learned the penalty he would pay for his crime, a number of…
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Unyielding
Move over, Waldo. Time to play ‘Where’s Kamala?’
LU contributor Ben Bowles has already commented on Kamala Harris's curious presence in the background whenever her boss addresses a…
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Law and Government
Report: Biden BLM nominee’s delayed cooperation set back eco-terrorism probe; top senator wants her withdrawn
Misleading testimony, again.
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Social Issues
In comment, Biden implies that all Latinos are illegal aliens
The man who gave you such gems as ‘Poor kids are just as bright as white kids’ and recalls a…
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Foreign Affairs
Quote of the Day: ‘Welcome to the new Ellis island’
Kamala Harris's visit to the border 93 days after she was appointed border czarina was too little, too late. The…
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National Security
Russia logs some major ‘firsts’ in maritime exercise in Eastern Med
The year of exercising unprecedentedly.
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Unyielding
Biden’s sister appears to capitalize on his position with book deal
'It’s the White House’s policy that the President’s name should not be used in connection with any commercial activities to…
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Social Issues
As Joe Biden’s mother would say… (redux)
This habit, while annoying, seems minor, but it raises the question of how he comes off on the world stage.
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Business
Woke restaurant now adding ‘equity’ surcharge to customers’ checks
A Minnesota restaurant has hit upon an idea that should alleviate the stress of too few employees. The plan? Chase…
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Unyielding
Open thread (6/25/21)
The first photos of Vice. Pres. Kamala Harris’s much-awaited visit to the border have begun filtering in. Here is the…
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Email Featured
Biden’s latest senior moment is further complicated by apparent vision problems
This latest flub by the man who would be president suggests that he needs glasses or to have the teleprompter…
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National Security
Yes, Kamala is going to the border but just dipping her toe in the crisis
Did they have to promise her a trip to Europe, where she hasn't been, to finally persuade the vice president…
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National Security
NATO exercise Sea Breeze, in the Black Sea, not a breeze so far
O brave new world, that hath such maritime exercises in it.
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Politics
Biden tells Americans they would need nukes and F-15s to oppose the federal government
Patriotism isn't the last refuge of scoundrels; referencing nuclear weapons is.
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Education
Students given historically inaccurate book by critical race theorist
As law professor David Bernstein notes, Kendi’s book 'Stamped' contains a huge number of errors about historical facts. For example, Kendi falsely blames…
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Politics
Dem response to GOP blocking ‘For the People Act’: We ‘have to start playing dirtier’
The Democrats, despite their claims to the contrary, have flung open the southern border. Their wish list includes statehood for…
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Law and Government
Dem Sen. Richard Blumenthal called out on filibuster hypocrisy
The biggest disappointment to the Democrats so far is that the ignition key that will start the engine of their…
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National Security
Border officials have found more than 200 dead migrants since October
'When migrants cross the border illegally, they put their lives in peril. The terrain along the border is extreme, the…
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