Rubio Orders Pressure on Mass Migration

The State Department will be pressing our closest allies to control their borders.

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Trump Says War Powers Act Doesn’t Apply to Cartel Strikes

It’s not an unprecedented stance.

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Trump Declares War Against Drug Cartels

The obvious has been made expllicit.

The Free Speech Presidency Rolls Onward

Colombia’s President said the wrong thing and had his visa revoked.

Trump’s National Security Non-Process

A very different way to run a railroad.

But, Her Emails…

Allegations that DOGE put Social Security info on an unsecured server.

SCOTUS Allows Mass Firings, For Now

An odd, impactful ruling.

Tabby Tuesday

Trump Has Approved Iran War Plans

Whatever that means.

Who Wants International Students?

Clearly not the Trump administration.

Rubio Guts National Security Council

A massive purge ahead of the long weekend.

SunTabs

Trump Openly Defying the Courts

It’s good to be king.

‘An Experiment in Recklessness’

What could possibly go wrong?

DOGEing It Out

Is the DOGE now on a leash?

SCOTUS Rejects Trump Bid to Halt Foreign Aid

A seemingly obvious ruling was nonetheless 5-4.

US Abandons Ukraine, Ruptures Atlantic Alliance

A shocking but completely unsurprising development.

Musk of Confusion in the Air

In the immortal words of Emily Litella, “Never mind.”

Taking a Chainsaw to the Federal Workforce

The cruelty is indeed the point.

The New World Order

Really, a older, more imperialistic one.

USAID Fled for Their Lives, Leaving Everything Behind

They’re leaving their dogs.

Shock, Awe, and Retreat

The 47th President is flooding the zone.

Vance + Musk: Self-Proclaimed Racist DOGE Employees Should Be Rehired

Remember kids, DEI is the REAL racism

Schatz Puts Hold on Trump Nominees

A small step to reclaim Congress’ rightful authority.

Unelected Bureaucrat Shuts Down USAID

An entire Congressionally-created agency seems to have been shut down by fiat.

The Purge Continues

The new administration is gutting the senior ranks of the civil service.

Malicious Compliance With Radical Orders

Piling absurdity atop cruelty.

Foreign Aid Halted

And USAID leadership placed on leave.

Trump’s DEI Ban

Agencies are quickly seeking to comply with the President’s order.

Trump and the Deep State at State

Normal transition . . . and potential red flags.

Humiliation, Kowtowing, and Authoritarianism

Appointing unqualified loyalists is only the start.

What ‘Mass Deportation’ Might Look Like

Turning a campaign slogan into policy.

Israel Invades Lebanon

US and regional leaders are hoping for a limited operation.

SCOTUS: No Constitutional Right to Bring Noncitizen Spouse Into Country

A reasonable ruling with horrible consequences.

Biden Orders Shutdown of Asylum Process

A desperate measure for a desperate problem.

Putin Escalates War Abroad While Purging Enemies at Home

The Russian autocrat is emboldened.

Biden May Loosen Ukraine Constraints

There is a strong push inside the administration to allow use of US weapons to strike Russia.

US Says Israel Likely Committed War Crimes

A Congressionally-mandated report finds “reasonable” evidence but acknowledges limitations.

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Biden Holding Up Israel Arms Shipments

Is Rafah the breaking point?

Will Biden’s Israel Policy Matter in November?

Many Democrats are worried about the fallout.

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Afghanistan Blame Game

Congressional Republicans are reminding voters of a dark hour in the Biden presidency.

US Considering Recognizing Palestine

But probably won’t.

US Warned Iran Ahead of ISIL Attack

The enemy of my enemy is still my enemy.

Wider Middle East War Appears Inevitable

Israel and Iran’s proxies are on a collision course.

Biden and Netanyahu at Odds Over Gaza War

The inevitable has happened.

Henry Kissinger, 1923-2023

The most important and controversial American diplomat of the postwar era is gone at 100.

American Doctor Told He’s No Longer a Citizen

A bureaucratic nightmare.