Divided GOP Lawmakers Seek Another Vote on Immigration
Congress has failed to pass bipartisan legislation on immigration partly because the issue mobilizes base voters. The Wall Street Journal's Gerald F. Seib explains.
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Alexandria Renames ‘Jefferson Davis Highway’ to ‘Richmond Highway’
The Alexandria City Council unanimously and finally decided Saturday to rename Jefferson Davis Highway to Richmond Highway, after three years of discussion. The name change will take place Jan. 1. The name of the road, also known as U.S. Route 1, has long irritated many in the liberal town but it took the Charleston church shooting in 2015 for the council to start the process.
Aclu secretly demotes free speech [Updated and Revised]
Less widely known is the fact that the ACLU is bailing too. That's clear from this column in the Wall Street Journal by Wendy Kaminer, a former ACLU board member.
Historic day as Saudi women get behind the wheel to drive
PermitPatty: White Woman Calls Police on 8-Year-Old Black Girl Selling Water, Says She Was Tired of the Noise [Update] - The woman appropriately dubbed #PermitPatty has been identified as Alison Ettel, who owns a weed for dogs business in San Francisco. But get this, Ettel Historic day as Saudi women get behind the wheel to drive - Saudi women were officially able to drive at the stroke of midnight on June 24 as a royal decree granting them the right to drivers' licenses came into effect.
Amazon Issues Guidelines On Transgender Employee Inclusion In The UK
Amazon has launched a new set of guidelines intended to help company employees and leaders in the U.K. make transgender employees feel included in a productive work environment. "Diversity and inclusion is good for our business and our customers, and transgender employees are an important part of our team," said Amazon U.K. media director Simon Johnson, the Financial Times reported Friday.
A Conversation With Judicial Watch
On today's episode of The Daily Daily Caller Podcast, we have a chat with Chris Farrell, director of investigations and research at Judicial Watch. Almost all of the scandals discovered during the Obama administration, including the existence of Hillary Clinton's secret email server was discovered by Judicial Watch.
Everything The Media Got Wrong About The Crying Girl On The TIME Cover
The media's narrative about family separation at the border has been completely demolished, as the truth behind a viral photo of a crying Honduran child tells a completely different story. Getty photographer John Moore captured the shot of the child looking up at her mother and crying.
Nevada Evangelicals Are Backing Brothel, Strip Club Owner For State Legislator
A legal brothel and strip club owner won the nomination for a seat on the Nevada state assembly, and now some evangelicals are backing him. Dennis Hof, 71, who declares himself "America's best-known pimp" and runs five legal brothels, was nominated June 12 for a state assembly seat in Nevada and now aims to win in the general elections in November, with the blessing of some of Nevada's evangelical voters, according to Reuters.
Dear Senator Grassley, Don’t Let The FBI Get Away With It
Just over 14 years ago, The Washington Post began dropping its jilted-lover inspired bombshell stories on the Jack Abramoff lobbying affair. The Post's stories led to literally thousands of additional follow-up pieces from just about every publication on the planet.
US Success Could Be Reason Bureaucrats Rejected ‘Bonanza’ Star…
A panel of bureaucrats who decide whether Canadian personalities are significant enough to be remembered with an official plaque from the Canadian government has rejected actor Lorne Green - again - for that honor. Greene, who starred as iconic Ben Cartwright in the TV series "Bonanza" from 1959-73, was also in dozens of feature films, did Shakespeare on the Canadian stage and was called "The Voice of Doom" as a CBC Radio Second World War news anchor because of his deep baritone.
‘First Reformed’ Is A Testament To The Dark Religion Of The Left
The new movie First Reformed is being lauded by critics and described as the magnum opus of director and screenwriter Paul Schrader. He found fame with his screenplay for the 1976 classic Taxi Driver , and his movies often feature alienated protagonists who grapple with the evil in society and in themselves.
Rep. Nunes: If DOJ Does Not Turn Over Documents by Monday -…
Rep. Nunes: If DOJ Does Not Turn Over Documents by Monday - They Will Have 'Hell to Pay' by Wednesday Rep. Devin Nunes the Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee joined Maria Bartiromo on Sunday Morning Futures on Father's Day. Rep. Nunes told Maria the Department of Justice leadership has until Monday to turn over the subpoenaed documents or they will have "hell to pay."
UN envoy in Yemen for emergency talks on Hodeida
How Trump Diverged From Other Presidents and Embraced a Policy of Separating Migrant Families - WASHINGTON - Almost immediately after President Trump took office, his administration began weighing what for years had been regarded as the nuclear option in the effort to discourage immigrants from unlawfully entering the United States.
Hallelujah! Macron and Italian PM Conte Back Eu Asylum Centers in African Nations
French President Emanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte backed a plan for EU asylum centers in AFRICAN NATIONS! Italy and France have jointly expressed support for EU "asylum centres" to be set up in countries where many migrants begin their journeys to Europe. Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and French President Emmanuel Macron met in Paris after a days-long row over the fate of the rescue ship Aquarius.
Crooked Comey’s Latest Tweet Has People Saying ‘He’s Running in 2020’
James Comey even used a GMail account to conduct official FBI business even though he lectured his agents they would be in "huge trouble" for doing the same thing.
George Will: GOP Support For Trump Is Out Of Fear
Washington Post columnist George Will took issue with Senator Bob Corker's characterization of the GOP's relationship with President Trump as "cult-like," instead calling it one based on "fear." "It's not a cult," Will told HBO host Bill Maher Friday night.
Democratic Rep. Admits The Child Migrant Crisis ‘Was Kept Very…
Democratic Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar admitted Saturday that the Obama administration attempted to cover up the child migrant crisis occurring at the Souther border. "It was kept very quiet under the Obama Administration.
Breitbart traffic declines for seventh straight month
Was a breastfeeding infant really taken from an immigrant mother? The answer to this and other questions about families separated at the border - Last month, U.S. Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions announced the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" policy of charging migrants in federal criminal court How Trump Diverged From Other Presidents and Embraced a Policy of Separating Migrant Families - WASHINGTON - Almost immediately after President Trump took office, his administration began weighing what for years had been regarded as the nuclear option in the effort to discourage immigrants from unlawfully entering the United States.
‘Prepared for war’: As Mueller moves to finalize…
Was a breastfeeding infant really taken from an immigrant mother? The answer to this and other questions about families separated at the border - Last month, U.S. Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions announced the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" policy of charging migrants in federal criminal court How Trump Diverged From Other Presidents and Embraced a Policy of Separating Migrant Families - WASHINGTON - Almost immediately after President Trump took office, his administration began weighing what for years had been regarded as the nuclear option in the effort to discourage immigrants from unlawfully entering the United States.
“Minnesota men” appeal their convictions
The three "Minnesota men" who were convicted after a three-week trial in federal court in Minneapolis appealed their convictions to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. I covered the trial every day on Power Line and following the convictions in the Weekly Standard article "'Minnesota men' on trial."