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Polarization and the promise of a wall

Polarization and the promise of a wall


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  62 Comments  •  8 years ago

In November of 1986 President Reagan signed the " The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986".  The law would eventually grant citizenship to migrant workers who had been living in the country...
O Come All Ye faithless

O Come All Ye faithless


By: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  239 Comments  •  8 years ago

Should atheists use the holiday season as a REASON to advocate for atheism? Isn't it a little mean natured to want to diminish the celebrations of a group you are basically in opposition...
A matter of Principle

A matter of Principle


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  62 Comments  •  8 years ago

One of the things I was most happy about when Donald Trump was elected was that we might finally have a foreign policy that would at the very least have maximum input from Military advisors, maybe...
Despite Years Of Effort From Activists, Chick-Fil-A Poised To Become Third-Biggest Fast Food Joint

Despite Years Of Effort From Activists, Chick-Fil-A Poised To Become Third-Biggest Fast Food Joint


Via: adf-frc-cwa-fair-cis-lc-fan-1  •  Op/Ed  •  73 Comments  •  8 years ago

Despite ongoing criticism from activists, fast food chain Chick-fil-A is projected to become the third-largest restaurant chain in the U.S., according to an analysis from Kalinowski Equity...
A Texas teacher sued the state after being fired for refusing to sign a pro-Israel contract

A Texas teacher sued the state after being fired for refusing to sign a pro-Israel contract


Via: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  163 Comments  •  8 years ago

newsweek.com A Texas teacher sued the state after being fired for refusing to sign a pro-Israel contract By Daniel Moritz-Rabson On 12/17/18 at 5:16 PM A Texas school district...
Someone's Raised Nearly $1M on GoFundMe to Build Trump's Border Wall, Because of Course

Someone's Raised Nearly $1M on GoFundMe to Build Trump's Border Wall, Because of Course


Via: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  99 Comments  •  8 years ago

According to math submitted by one Post reader and repeated, uncredited, on Kolfage’s GoFundMe page: “If the 63 million people who voted for Trump each pledge $80, we can build the wall.”...
Americans have had enough

Americans have had enough


Via: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  5 Comments  •  8 years ago

Americans have had enough https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2018/12/21/americans-have-had-enough/?utm_term=.c591340e0689 DECEMBER 21, 2018 President Trump may have misread —...
Trump's erratic behavior was background noise for markets. Not anymore

Trump's erratic behavior was background noise for markets. Not anymore


Via: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

There were plenty of reasons why the stock market plunged this week — a disastrous press conference by Fed Chair Jerome Powell, fears of a decelerating economy, continued anxiety over a trade war,...
Trump is prepping for all-out political war

Trump is prepping for all-out political war


Via: mbfc-is-censorship-tool  •  Op/Ed  •  62 Comments  •  8 years ago

As I sat a few feet from President Trump while he ripped special counsel Robert Mueller and warned Democrats he is preparing a devastating counterpunch, the phrase “The Gathering Storm” came to...
A Victory for Bi-Partisanship and Donald J Trump

A Victory for Bi-Partisanship and Donald J Trump


By: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  8 Comments  •  8 years ago

It took a little time and wrangling but Senate leader Mitch McConnell finally brought the bill up for a vote. By a 87-12 vote the US Senate passed a sweeping Criminal Justice Reform Bill....
44 Former U.S. Senators Write Group Letter Saying "We Are Entering A Dangerous Period"

44 Former U.S. Senators Write Group Letter Saying "We Are Entering A Dangerous Period"


By: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  60 Comments  •  8 years ago

44 Former US Senators , including well known names such as Joe Lieberman, Bill Bradley, Sam Nunn, and Richard Lugar have written an open, bipartisan , letter announcing their concern over the...
Palin Was Right: 'Drill, Baby, Drill!'

Palin Was Right: 'Drill, Baby, Drill!'


Via: mbfc-censorship  •  Op/Ed  •  151 Comments  •  8 years ago

Like the rooster that takes credit for the sunrise, President Barack “You Didn’t Build That” Obama woke up the other day and decided to take credit for another thing he had nothing to do with....
Migrant group demands Trump either let them in or pay them each $50G to turn around: report

Migrant group demands Trump either let them in or pay them each $50G to turn around: report


Via: spikegary  •  Op/Ed  •  150 Comments  •  8 years ago

Two groups of Central American migrants marched to the U.S. Consulate in Tijuana on Tuesday with a list of demands, with one group delivering an ultimatum to the Trump administration: either let...
Trump’s Hard-Core Supporters Aren’t Enough | National Review

Trump’s Hard-Core Supporters Aren’t Enough | National Review


Via: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  2 Comments  •  8 years ago

nationalreview.com Trump’s Hard-Core Supporters Aren’t Enough | National Review   President Trump greets supporters at a rally in Macon, Ga., November 4, 2018. (Jonathan...
11-year-old girl's brain tumor disappears in medical mystery

11-year-old girl's brain tumor disappears in medical mystery


Via: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  5 Comments  •  8 years ago

By Dr. Tara Narula CBS News December 18, 2018, 6:46 PM 11-year-old girl's brain tumor disappears in medical mystery When 11-year-old Roxli Doss was diagnosed with what...
California Companies Flee Business-Hostile State In Droves

California Companies Flee Business-Hostile State In Droves


Via: adf-frc-cwa-fair-cis-lc-fan-1  •  Op/Ed  •  2 Comments  •  8 years ago

California : California's business environment has gone from bad to worse, with thousands of businesses pulling up stakes and moving elsewhere. But don't take our word for it. Just ask the 1,800...
Pompeii officials reveal evacuation plan in case Vesuvius erupts again - New plans after being drawn up after a recent increase in seismic activity

Pompeii officials reveal evacuation plan in case Vesuvius erupts again - New plans after being drawn up after a recent increase in seismic activity


Via: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  4 Comments  •  8 years ago

dailymail.co.uk Pompeii officials reveal evacuation plan in case Vesuvius erupts again Pompeii city officials admit they are working on a new evacuation plan in case Mount...
A Complete Guide to All 17 (Known) Trump and Russia Investigations

A Complete Guide to All 17 (Known) Trump and Russia Investigations


Via: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  10 Comments  •  8 years ago

A Complete Guide to All 17 (Known) Trump and Russia Investigations GARRETT M. GRAFF DECEMBER 17, 2018 ORGE SILVA/AFP/Getty Images While popular memory today remembers Watergate...
US stocks are on course for their worst December since the Great Depression

US stocks are on course for their worst December since the Great Depression


Via: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  4 Comments  •  8 years ago

Business Insider › 'Grinch-like' US stocks are on course for their worst December since the Great Depression Will Martin December 18, 2018 US stock markets are set for...
Tucker spotlights predictable hypocrisy over Mika’s ‘butt-boy’ slur: Only leftists enjoy ‘impunity’ for what they say

Tucker spotlights predictable hypocrisy over Mika’s ‘butt-boy’ slur: Only leftists enjoy ‘impunity’ for what they say


Via: adf-frc-cwa-fair-cis-lc-fan-1  •  Op/Ed  •  56 Comments  •  8 years ago

Homophobic MSNBC host Mika Brzezinski called Secretary of State Mike Pompeo President Trump’s “butt boy.” MSNBC host Mika Brzezinski took the morning off amid volcanic backlash over her...
President's Lawyer Giuliani Says Trumps Lies Don't Mean Anything Because They Are Not Under Oath

President's Lawyer Giuliani Says Trumps Lies Don't Mean Anything Because They Are Not Under Oath


By: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  32 Comments  •  8 years ago

GIULIANI: He’s (Michael Cohen) changed his story four or five times. STEPHANOPOULOS: So has the president. GIULIANI: The president’s not under oath. That exchange occurred yesterday of George...
Thinking about what's right in America

Thinking about what's right in America


Via: mbfc-is-censorship-tool  •  Op/Ed  •  105 Comments  •  8 years ago

Those who choose to uproot from nations all over the world to come to America and start their lives anew are interested in what is right, not what is wrong. The U.S. is still a land of dreams and...
The great leveling can't put out all the lights

The great leveling can't put out all the lights


Via: adf-frc-cwa-fair-cis-lc-fan-1  •  Op/Ed  •  51 Comments  •  8 years ago

Over the past few decades, secularists and leftists have mounted an aggressive effort to suppress Christianity's historical and current importance in America, and place all religions – or no...
world 2018

world 2018


Via: johnrussell  •  Op/Ed  •  3 Comments  •  8 years ago

Where Is the Flynn 302?

Where Is the Flynn 302?


Via: vic-eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  5 Comments  •  8 years ago

Better late than never (I hope),   my weekend column   has posted on the website. It deals with the question whether General Michael Flynn actually lied to the FBI agents — including the now...
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