Posts by Swedan margen
Why Colorado’s Counseling Censorship Should Lose at the Supreme Court | National Review
At least three aspects of the case should lead to free speech prevailing. Source link
Read MoreNational Guard Standoff Is a Recipe for More Political Conflict | National Review
The incentive structure here is all wrong. Source link
Read MoreTrump threatens ‘substantial’ firings if shutdown continues: ‘Jobs will never come back’
President Trump on Tuesday vowed to cut billions in federal programs and fire a ‘substantial’ number of workers if the government shutdown continues. Speaking alongside Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in the Oval Office, the president said his administration is identifying jobs to eliminate in the federal workforce, and an announcement could come in “four…
Read MoreTrump promises to straighten out Chicago’s crime problem if Democratic leaders won’t
President Trump on Tuesday promised that if Chicago leaders cannot get a handle on the city’s crime problem, the federal government will take charge. He doubled down on his threat to invoke the Insurrection Act to send in federal troops. “It’s been invoked before, as you know. If you look at Chicago, Chicago is a…
Read MoreTrump team argues that workers furloughed during shutdown aren’t entitled to back pay
A draft memo from the White House’s Office of Management and Budget argues that furloughed federal workers should not be paid for the time they didn’t work during the government shutdown. The memo states that the Government Employee Fair Treatment Act, which is supposed to guarantee furloughed workers back pay at the conclusion of any…
Read MoreTrump blasts ‘absolutely ridiculous’ Bad Bunny pick for Super Bowl
President Trump bashed the NFL’s decision to have Puerto Rican musician Bad Bunny perform at halftime of February’s Super Bowl while also criticizing the league’s kickoff rule. The president said he’s “never heard of” the Latin superstar who has been an outspoken critic of the Trump administration, especially on immigration. “I don’t know who he…
Read MoreTime to Spring Trump’s Tariff Trap | National Review
As a condition of ending the shutdown, Democrats should curb the president’s tariff powers. Source link
Read MoreThe War Against Immigration Enforcement | National Review
Chicago residents have failed to do the one thing necessary to avoid National Guard deployment — let federal officers do their jobs. Source link
Read MoreColorado Gender Ideology Wages War on Religious Freedom | National Review
The Supreme Court has the opportunity to reaffirm that religious freedom is not conditional on ideological conformity. Source link
Read MoreThe Saintly Mother Teresa | National Review
Seventy-five years ago today, Mother Teresa of Calcutta founded the Missionaries of Charity. Source link
Read MoreAnniversary of a Horror | National Review
Two years later, the Trump peace plan carries the promise of ending the conflict, disarming Hamas, and returning the remaining hostages. Source link
Read MoreStreet gang placed ‘hit’ on senior Trump immigration official, DHS says
The Latin Kings street gang in Illinois placed a bounty on a senior Border Patrol official who has been instrumental in the administration’s attempt to surge arrests and deportations in big cities, government officials said Monday. U.S. Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino helped lead the Los Angeles operation this summer and has been playing a…
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