A second government shut down has been averted, at least for now. Congressional negotiators revealed that they have indeed reached “an agreement in principle” on border security funding that includes more than $1.3 billion for physical barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border. Democrats backpedaled on their demand to cap the number of undocumented immigrants that federal authorities could detain, which had been hanging up the talks, and in exchange, Republicans agreed to limit new border fencing to no more than 55 miles. When asked if they had an agreement that President…

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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., kicked off her 2020 bid for the White House with a vow to combat global warming, and President Trump said: “Snow Kidding?” The Democrat from Minnesota announced her campaign for the Democratic nomination in the middle of a snowstorm, which prompted Trump to tweet, “Well, it happened again. Amy Klobuchar announced that she is running for President, talking proudly of fighting global warming while standing in a virtual blizzard of snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. Bad timing. By the end of her speech, she looked like…

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The defining political divide of our era, nationalism versus globalism continues to widen. Chances are that you probably haven’t heard of the UN Migration Pact? If you haven’t, you’re likely not alonel but you may want to ask yourself just why. Not surprisingly, in most western countries, there’s been a virtual media black-out on the topic. The UN Migration Pact is an alarming declaration to say the least. The pact is nothing less than a brazen attempt to expunge the idea of the traditional nation-state, and acts as a blueprint…

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Despite President Trump’s multiple calls for unity during his impressive State-of-the-Union address last night, it still seems to be the “same old, same old” from the left when it comes to border wall funding and the necessity of “partisan probes.” The president’s appeals to the Democrats to end “partisan” probes into his White House, as well as his call for cooperation on border security to prevent another partial government shutdown, met, not surprisingly, with a less than warm response from the other side of the aisle. Soon after the speech,…

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Never a fan of the mainstream media, and of The Washington Post in particular, Donald Trump Jr. has slammed the paper for their Super Bowl ad, implying that if the news outlet didn’t spend so much time reporting on “Fake News,” it would not have had to spend millions of dollars on a Super Bowl ad, to improve its credibility. In a scathing tweet following the airing of the commercial during the game, Don Jr. said, “You know how MSM journalists could avoid having to spend millions on a #superbowl…

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Six Tunisian migrants have been accused of kidnapping, raping, and subjecting a 32-year-old Belgian woman to sexual slavery for months in the city of Sanremo, along the Italian Riviera. Authorities in Italy are currently investigating the harrowing case. The woman, who eventually was able to get away from her abductors, said that her captivity lasted between January and February of 2017. This report comes not long after four undocumented immigrants from Senegal, Nigeria, and Gambia were arrested in October of 2018 by Italian police for drugging, raping, and murdering Desiree…

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