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Supporting Sanctuary Cities And Giving Driver’s Licenses To Illegal Migrants: Tim Walz’s Record On Immigration

By The Daily Caller Vice President Kamala Harris’ choice for a running mate has a history of far-left positions and actions on immigration issues, a review of his record reveals. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is the Democratic vice presidential nominee for the 2024 ticket, Harris announced in an X post on Tuesday morning. The newly-minted running mate […]

‘The History of Kamala Harris’ by Geoffrey B. Higginbotham, Major General, USMC (Ret.)

By Dr. Rich Swier Many of our readers sent us a link to a column written by Geoffrey B. Higginbotham, Major General, USMC (Ret.) on the history of the Harris family and of Kamala and her husband Doug Emhoff. It was published on March 13, 2021 in Government in Exile. Here are Marine General Higginbotham’s […]

Kamala Harris’ Father Was a ‘Marxist Economist’? Snopes rating TRUE!

By Dr. Rich Swier On August 4th, 2024 in a Snopes’ review titled Kamala Harris’ Father Was a ‘Marxist Economist’? fact checker Anna Rascouët-Paz wrote: In July 2024, after U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris entered the race to become president, a claim that her father was a Marxist economist began to circulate online (archived): Fun […]

U.S. Households Continue to Struggle under Nagging Inflation, Sky-High Interest Rates

By Family Research Council Financial reports continue to indicate that in the three and a half years that have elapsed since the Biden-Harris administration came into office, the percentage of American households that have become financially insecure has grown. Experts say that the administration’s economic policies have contributed to the increase in poverty, particularly by […]

Chevron Corporation is leaving Socialist California to Business friendly Texas!

By Geoff Ross The capitalist republic of Colombia drills and sells oil to the global markets creating a favorable economic climate with low inflation and a very low cost of living. While living in Colombia South America for over 2 years my monthly electric bill averaged $18 a month. In my exploration of Bogotá the […]

Biden-Harris brings in largest contingent of ‘refugees’ in 30 years; 2 of the top 3 countries of origin are Islamic sharia-compliant societies

By Leo Hohmann As many of you know, I authored the first book-length critical study of the U.S. refugee resettlement program. That book, Stealth Invasion, came out in 2017 and was banned by Amazon in 2022. It’s still available at Barnes and Noble. I am including an article in the latter half of this post that was […]

F-16s arrive in Ukraine but will they make a difference? If so, how?

By Leo Hohmann These planes may not be meant to actually turn the tide of the war in Ukraine’s favor as much as they are to gin up a Russian response against a NATO member state, thereby widening the war. The first delivery of F-16 fighter jets from NATO allies has arrived in Ukraine, in […]

Communism and Immigration

By Vlad Tepes Blog 1. This is a long article and is mostly about a history and experiences of one of the involved subjects of the experiment, and a scan of the article makes it difficult to find the meat of the actual headline. But the headline is accurate. Maybe this is one to file […]

Watch The Forgotten Solution to the Housing Crunch

By Edward Pinto American home prices have risen nearly 50 percent in just 4 years, and the two sides of the housing reform wars haven’t budged an inch. One side wants high density apartments and the other opposes any changes to single-family detached zoning. Is there a third way that can bring prices down? One American […]

76% of ALL Personal Income Tax Goes to Servicing the $34 trillion National Debt

By The Geller Report 76% of all personal income tax last month went to servicing the $34 trillion national debt. Who in their right mind would vote for this? And Kamala is campaigning on more insane, communist spending. 76% of all personal income tax last month went to servicing the $34 trillion national debt. Who […]

Janet Yellen Comes Clean on Seizure of Russian Assets

By Leo Hohmann Treasury Secretary admits using economic sanctions to punish other countries is backfiring on U.S. and killing the petro dollar. We all knew she was lying when she denied just a few weeks earlier that seizing $300 billion in frozen Russian assets amounted to ‘theft’. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen admitted earlier this month […]

California Is Awash In Misleading Data — And The Consequences Have Been Devastating

By The Daily Caller California is awash in incomplete and misleading publicly-collected data, and experts say it’s letting policymakers and politicians get away with running the state into the ground. California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao touted in recent months a massive decrease in crime, but it was later revealed that Oakland […]

Rick Trader discusses ‘The 2024 GOP Platform’ on Dissent Television

By Dr. Rich Swier Rick Trader, host of Conservative Commandos Radio  Show and President/CEO of the American Uncensored News Network, joins Dr. Rich Swier, host of the Dissent Television Channel, to discuss the policies behind the GOP Platform for 2024. Listen to this compelling discussion of some of the key 20 issues laid out by […]

Biden Goes Full-On Communist with National Rent Control

By The Geller Report The mask is off. Biden Wants National Rent Control By: Newsmax, 16 July 2024: President Joe Biden called on Congress Tuesday to pass legislation that would compel corporate owners of rental housing units to cap annual rent increases at 5% or lose some tax benefits. The White House also unveiled efforts […]

AEI One on One with Robert Doar: Ed Pinto on the Housing Market

By Edward Pinto The American Enterprise Institute‘s Ed Pinto joins Robert to talk about the state of the American housing market. They discuss the harmful effects of government regulation, policies that can increase affordability, and advice for homebuyers today. Ed is a senior fellow and the co-director of the AEI Housing Center. His work focuses on the […]

New York City Hotels Score Big With Taxpayer-Funded Migrant Shelter Deals: REPORT

By The Daily Caller New York City taxpayers are reportedly set to pay out over $1 billion to house illegal immigrants and asylum seekers who have crossed the southern border into the U.S. Of 193 shelters being used to house migrants, about 153 are hotels, motels or inns, according to the New York Post. About 65,300 […]

Biden White House Staff Is Largest Since Nixon, Costs Taxpayers $225 Million

By The Daily Caller President Joe Biden has spent $225 million paying hundreds of White House staffers since the 2021 fiscal year, federal records show. The president’s spending on staffers totaled $60.8 million for the 2024 fiscal year, marking the highest level adjusted for inflation recorded over the past two presidential administrations, according to an analysis conducted […]

Judge Rejects Biden Admin’s Effort To Dismiss Case Alleging It Funded Palestinian Terrorists

By The Daily Caller A federal court on Friday denied the Biden administration’s effort to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that it had illegally subsidized Palestinian terrorism. The lawsuit, first filed in December 2022 by Republican Texas Rep. Ronny Jackson and victims of Palestinian terrorists, claims that the administration violated the law by reinstating aid to Palestinians and allowing […]

CNN PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE: President Donald J. Trump at the ‘Top of his Game’ while Biden was in ‘La La Land’

By Dr. Rich Swier The much touted Presidential debate on CNN was a big win for President Donald J. Trump. Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr., with one full week off with his staff to prepare for the debate, was in La La Land. Watch the full CNN Presidential Debate:  Some key excerpts from the debate: […]

Biden Regime’s $250,000,000 Gaza Pier to be Dismantled After Only 10 Days of Service

By Jihad Watch “There has been one bright spot: The pier has not yet been hit in an attack.” Biden’s Gaza pier is a perfect metaphor for his administration. It cost hundreds of millions of dollars, after months of work, it had to be towed for repairs after it couldn’t handle actually being on the […]

Military Funding Bill Passes House, Includes Conservative Priorities

By Family Research Council The U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 217-199 Friday, largely along party lines. Conservatives attached a number of amendments, which the mainstream media described as “culture war amendments,” designed to keep social issues out of the military. The NDAA is an annual, must-pass bill that authorizes appropriations for […]

EPA is Using Inflation Reduction Act Money to Pay Groups that Want to Abolish ICE

By The Geller Report A highly weaponized partisan government plundering American taxpayer dollars to fund the destruction of our laws, our border, our law enforcement. Democrats’ cacophony of daily chaos is engineered so that any freedom loving American cannot address all things at once. Look Who the EPA Is Funding Now Inflation Reduction Act money […]

Oversight Task Force Chair Bergman and Chairman Arrington Request CBO to Analyze Full Cost of President Biden’s Executive Actions

By Dr. Rich Swier Washington, D.C. – This week, House Budget Committee Oversight Task Force Chair Jack Bergman (R-MI) and Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) sent a letter to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), requesting a fulsome cost estimate for the 138 executive actions and agency rules unilaterally issued by the Biden Administration. Read the full letter HERE. According […]

Biden commits U.S. taxpayers to 10 years of ‘blank check’ funding of war in Ukraine: War’s ‘dark side’ includes organ harvesting and child sex trafficking

By Leo Hohmann Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Zelensky are planning to sign a deal for long-term US military assistance for Ukraine, a country whose government we now know is involved in the trafficking of children for sex and harvesting the organs of its own soldiers for profit. If that sounds too sensational to be […]

TAKE ACTION AGAINST: Bidenflation and Broke America — Sinking Hearts and Pocketbooks

By ACT For America! Biden’s War on Energy and Its Catastrophic Impact on America TAKE ACTION TO MAKE ENERGY AFFORDABLE AGAIN! Biden’s war on energy is a war on the lower and middle class, who are always the first to feel the pain of high gas prices and the inevitable inflation that follows. Fox Business […]

Arizona Poll: Voters 50+, Especially Women, Could Tip the Scales in 2024

By Dr. Rich Swier Donald Trump leads over President Joe Biden among older voters; Senate race is neck-and-neck between Rep. Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake.  , AZ /PRNewswire/ — Today, AARP Arizona released a 2024 statewide election survey that shows candidates for President, U.S. Senate, and state races should pay close attention to Arizonans ages 50 […]

Biden Admin Shoots Down $24 Billion Pay Raise For Enlisted Troops — After Spending Seven Times More On Ukraine

By The Daily Caller The Biden administration “strongly opposes” a proposal to raise the pay of junior enlisted service members in the military — even after nearly spending seven times the proposed amount on Ukraine and the broader region’s security. The House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) draft of the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) […]

‘Electioneering’: Experts, Lawmakers Denounce Biden’s Taxpayer-Funded Michigan Voter Drive

By Family Research Council In the wake of a congressional hearing on Tuesday that delved into the ways in which the Small Business Administration (SBA) under President Joe Biden has appeared to engage in electioneering, lawmakers and experts are pointing out the “lawless” nature of the practice as the November elections approach. The hearing, conducted by […]

Biden regime has sent at least $11,000,000 to the Taliban since its catastrophic 2021 withdrawal of U.S. troops

By Jihad Watch It seems as if the Biden regime never misses an opportunity to aid America’s enemies. There used to be a word for that. Started with a T. But everyone has forgotten that word. Feds send millions of taxpayer dollars to the Taliban by Casey Harper, The Center Square, June 6, 2024: After two […]

ACLU Unveils Plans To Obstruct Trump’s Immigration Agenda

By The Daily Caller The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Thursday announced an outline of its plans to oppose former President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda if he’s elected in November. The ACLU plans to use a combination of legal challenges, lobbying and coordination with liberal officials to obstruct Trump’s plans to reduce illegal immigration, […]