TRUMP: ‘DEMS WANT TO SHUT DOWN GOVERNMENT OVER AMNESTY FOR ALL’

JD Tue, 01/16/2018 - 11:19

Dems blew up negotiations because they won’t accept border wall no matter what

President Trump said the Democratic Party is unwilling to work with him on negotiations over the expiring DACA and would let the federal government shut down to get blanket amnesty.

12 KEY RACES DECIDE CONTROL OF SENATE Dems to defend 25 Senate seats, GOP only eight

JD Tue, 01/16/2018 - 11:12

While the Democratic Party hopes to capitalize on its victory in the Alabama special election to win back control of the Senate, the sheer number of seats they must defend, especially in states won by President Trump in 2016, makes the prospect of wresting back control of the Senate a significant challenge at best.

NEW CALIFORNIA TENT CITY VIDEO SPARKS OUTRAGE; Sanctuary state’s decay on display for world to see

JD Tue, 01/16/2018 - 11:04

UPDATE: After amassing almost five million views in 24 hours, the original post has disappeared without explanation, but a copy has been embedded below.

Video footage of a homeless encampment in Orange County, California, has gone ultra-viral after a Facebook page operated by former law enforcement posted stunning scenes of the sanctuary state’s rapid descent into a dystopian “shit hole.”

America’s Civil War

celeste B Tue, 01/16/2018 - 10:04

"You can tell the American empire is on its last legs because its ruling classes have already declared open warfare on their less fortunate subjects. The puffed-up arrogance and exhibitionistic wealth and behavior of these worthies is something that even a Bourbon would know enough to refrain from flaunting. But our elites are on a suicide mission."

http://original.antiwar.com/justin/2018/01/14/americas-civil-war/

America’s Fastest Spy Plane (SR-71) May Be Back—and Hypersonic

JD Tue, 01/16/2018 - 09:31

For years, Lockheed Martin Corp. has been developing a successor to one of the fastest aircraft the world has ever seen, the SR-71 Blackbird, the Cold War reconnaissance craft that the U.S. Air Force retired almost three decades ago. Lockheed officials have said the hypersonic SR-72—dubbed the “Son of Blackbird” by one trade journal—could fly by 2030.

Soda Tax Sticker Shock Grips Seattle

JD Tue, 01/16/2018 - 09:22

The sign at Costco explaining the jacked-up price of a case of Gatorade has gone viral.

Don't like Seattle's sugary drink tax? Costco invites you to shop outside the city https://t.co/naulQI0rkr pic.twitter.com/91UFSqu3np

James O’Keefe: Twitter’s Censorship Algorithm Targets ‘Breitbart Audience’

JD Tue, 01/16/2018 - 09:02

Twitter’s algorithms for political censorship target language and images — such as “America” and the American flag — associated with Breitbart News’s audience, said Project Veritas President James O’Keefe on Monday.
O’Keefe’s remarks on Twitter came during a SiriusXM Breitbart News Tonight interview with Breitbart News’s Senior Editors-at-Large Rebecca Mansour and Joel Pollak.

McSally Says Dems Should ‘Get Over’ Idea Of Clean Dream Act [VIDEO]

JD Tue, 01/16/2018 - 08:56

Rep. Martha McSally said Monday that Democrats in Congress are wasting their time pursuing a no-strings-attached bill to give legal status to millions of younger illegal immigrants.

She said the Dream Act, which has emerged as the Democrats’ favored replacement for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, is a nonstarter.

IS A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN THE SOLUTION TO IMMIGRATION, BORDER SECURITY DEBATE?

JD Tue, 01/16/2018 - 08:54

It may take a government shutdown Friday night to force a solution to all of this.

That’s the sense several members of Congress from both sides of the aisle expressed to Fox News over the weekend as lawmakers and the Trump administration find themselves at odds over government funding and DACA for the fourth time since September.

Here’s the shorthand:

AP ADMITS: TRUMP HAS KEPT MOST OF HIS PROMISES

JD Tue, 01/16/2018 - 08:45

In another indication of the establishment’s bewilderment at a president actually following through on his words, the Associated Press admits that Donald Trump has kept most of his promises.

Martin Luther King’s Family Remind Public: “He Was Murdered By CIA”

JD Mon, 01/15/2018 - 21:04

Dr Martin Luther King’s family have won a civil lawsuit that found various US government agencies guilty of Martin’s murder.

The 1999 trial, King Family versus Jowers and Other Unknown Co-Conspirators, is the only trial ever conducted on the assassination of Martin Luther King.

Washingtonsblog.com reports: The King Center fully documents the case, with full trial transcript (to more fully explain the following summary of trial evidence, here is the best article I’ve found).

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