Commenter “Bauxite” wonders: Understanding that this is being driven by the leftmost flank of the American left, I still can’t see how it makes sense. Trump is at his strongest on law and order and illegal immigration. They’ve changed the … Continue reading →
This is the way it goes. First you realize that summer is coming, and it’s the best season for riots. Next, you prepare the ground by choosing your favored cause, and make sure the MSM misrepresents it properly. Protecting criminal … Continue reading →
Really really over. It seems to feature a huge (yuge?) disagreement about the budget bill, including but hardly limited to a detail about subsidies for EVs: [Trump] repeatedly emphasized that Musk only began voicing concerns after the bill’s EV cuts, … Continue reading →
And, as one might easily predict, the left is unhappy about it: Nationals of 12 countries will be barred from entering the United States: Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. … Continue reading →
Commenter “Bauxite” writes: What I also see, however, is that MAGA is willing to throw overboard everything that we all professed to believe until about 10 minutes ago now that it is inconvenient to Trump. I don’t know what MAGA … Continue reading →
Trump’s tariffs are back in place – temporarily: A federal appeals court has overruled an activist decision from earlier this week to allow President Donald Trump’s tariffs to stay in place — at least for now. Once again, this is … Continue reading →
Good news for the right from a recent poll: … [T]he latest Rasmussen Reports “right track/wrong track” average shared with Secrets has hit 50% on Tuesday and shows no sign of pulling back. Rasmussen pollster Mark Mitchell says that it’s … Continue reading →
Commenter “Bauxite” writes, concerning a court’s recent blocking of Trump’s tariffs: A court “kneecapped” Trump’s power to impose tariffs because Trump never had that power to begin with. It wasn’t that long ago, just a few years, that conservatives would … Continue reading →
For the past few days I’ve been reading articles and watching podcasts about the new spin that Democrats and the MSM (the latter in the form of Jake Tapper’s and Alex Thompson’s book) have been putting on what I’ll call … Continue reading →
I’ve long been in favor of nuclear power. Maybe more of the world is now going in that direction, having discovered that the green alternatives don’t work very well. For example: Over the past few days, the politics and policies … Continue reading →
Here we go again. Trump issued an order “revoking Harvard’s participation in F-1 and J-1 visa programs, under which foreign students attend Harvard.” The administration had asked Harvard to provide information on its foreign students’ participation in “illegal and violent … Continue reading →
The president of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, has been visiting the White House, and he and Trump were having a press conference when Trump resorted to some audio-visual aids to make a point: President Donald Trump confronted South African President … Continue reading →