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Migrants crossing into El Paso now come face-to-face with Texas National Guard troops holding rifles
Governor Greg Abbott deployed 400 Texas National Guard troops to El Paso in preparation of Title 42 ending and the current on-going crisis of illegal migrants flooding into the city. Thousands of illegal migrants crossed into…
Stacey Abrams campaign spent lavishly until it couldn’t anymore
As Ed pointed out yesterday, Stacey Abrams campaign raised a lot of money for her second run for governor of Georgia. Yet at the end of it she not only lost by 8 points but wound up more than a million in debt to various…
About that story on firearms deaths in children…
The New York Times has a writeup that shows that number one cause of death among children is gun violence.Read More
British homeowners broken by energy costs turn to “warm banks”
Sounds soft, fuzzy and comforting, doesn't it, like a fluffy sweater or a minky blanket?Read More
California colleges move to purge “harmful phrases”
George Orwell once warned us about the power of language because it "structures and limits the ideas that individuals are capable of formulating and expressing." This is a concept that American liberals have…
Kamala jumps on the bandwagon as she blames Republicans for the Biden border crisis
Vice-President Kamala Harris was interviewed on NPR Monday and she complained that Republicans are unwilling to engage in working on the Biden border crisis. She was "sad to say" that Republicans won't work on…
The “Most Exhausting Person of 2022 Award” goes to…
The approach of the end of the year always brings a series of award shows, but not all of them come from Hollywood or even the nation's "distinguished" newspapers and magazines. At the New Yorker, satirist Andy…
This George Santos story looks pretty bad
Last month Republican George Santos won New York's 3rd congressional district which is in Long Island. Santos had competed for the seat in 2020 but lost by about 12 points. This year, thanks to redistricting, he ran in a…
The heartbreak in Uvalde never seems to end
As if the sight of dozens of fully armed police officers stacked and snugged against the halls of the schoolhouse - peeking safely from around corners, doing nothing as children and teachers called repeatedly for help,…
Musk: The government paid Twitter’s previous owners millions to censor Twitter — and it won’t happen again
Fact check: Apparently true on the first, and a healthy "we'll see" on the second. Whatever else Elon Musk may have had in mind for Twitter, his concerns over censorship have clearly remained paramount since…