10 Dubious Government Expenditures That Are More Costly Than Trump’s Border Wall |
Despite many Democrats not believing that President Donald Trump would go through with building his talked-about wall on the southern border of the United States, it now seems that the barrier is likely to be built, and sooner rather than later. But for all the heated debate about the expense of the wall, there are […]
Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Ease Tax Burdens, Criminal Penalties on Pot
Two of Congress’ biggest proponents of marijuana legalization redoubled their efforts Thursday with a package of bills to “pave the way” for federal regulation of the burgeoning pot industry. The announcement comes amid continued confusion about whether the Trump administration intends to follow through on threats to crack down on marijuana use — including in […]
13 States Join to Adamantly Defend Trump’s Temporary Travel Ban – Minutemen News
A group of 13 states – 12 attorneys general and 1 Governor – have filed a brief with a federal appeals court adamantly defending President Trump’s temporary travel ban from nations harboring terrorist activity.The participants argue that the courts have infringed on the President’s Constitutional authority to defend America through such national security determinations.The filing […]
Conservative Split Over Import Tax Imperils Trump’s Overhaul – The New York Times
One conservative group produced colorful flow charts warning millennials that a “border adjustment” tax proposed by Speaker Paul D. Ryan would raise prices on “the Jose Cuervo tequila that’s in your happy hour margarita.” Three days later, a second conservative group kicked off a lobbying campaign saying it would amount to a $1.2 trillion tax […]
Trump’s Rollback of Coal Rules Electrifies Wyoming Workers
This hardscrabble Wyoming city of about 30,000 people proclaims itself the “Energy Capital of the Nation” on the mayor’s blue blazer and even the parking ticket payment boxes.Nearby are some of the world’s largest open-pit mines, where dump trucks the size of houses haul out more than 40 percent of the coal produced in the […]
The Mad Patriots » Trump Cuts Through Obama’s Anti-Energy Regulations
CNN reported Monday that President Trump would announce a new slate of executive orders rolling back many of the EPA regulations that have caused the U.S. to fall behind in energy production. The Obama administration enacted the regulations in an effort to combat climate change, but even supporters of his policies admit they will do […]
Restore American Glory » Trump Admin Begins “Extreme Vetting” of Travelers
Both of President Trump’s attempts to shut down travel to the United States from countries known for being terrorist hotspots have been blocked by the courts, but the administration isn’t waiting for those cases to be resolved to do something about the vetting process.According to cables that went out from the State Department last week […]
PETA Now Protesting Milk, Not Because of Farms, But Because of “White Supremacy” ⋆ The Constitution
PETA, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, is one of the quintessential laughing stocks of the global society, and their latest stunt is cementing that infamy.The group, who are known for saving an extremely meager percentage of the animals that they take in while euthanizing the rest, have staged bizarre protests in the […]
Lawmakers Reach Compromise on NC Bathroom Law – Total Conservative
After a year of national controversy, a legal battle with the Obama administration, and costly economic and political fallout, North Carolina lawmakers made key revisions to the state’s “bathroom bill” this week.Over that time, the law caused a lot of trouble for the state as organizations and companies boycotted previously planned expansions and events. It […]
Gun Sales Have Fallen Since Obama Left Office – Liberty Headlines
The gun industry may be headed for a slump after eight years of explosive growth under former President Barack Obama.Photo by Mike SaechangFrom December through February, the number of federal background checks conducted each month declined from the same month a year ago, according to the Associated Press. While not an exact measure of total […]