Category: Government (Page 2 of 24)

America Would Be Better Off If Trump Won in 2020

At first blush, the idea that things would be better had Trump been peacefully re-inaugurated on January 20, 2021, seems nuts. But we can all agree it would have been good if there had been no “stop the steal” rally, no gatherings of Christian-right extremists blowing shofars, no Capitol riot, no shattered windows, no dead or injured police officers, and no enduring right-wing myth of a rigged election.

An interesting thought experiment by a Leftist.

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CNN Showcases App Designed By Pro-Antifa Creator That Helps Illegal Immigrants Dodge ICE Agents

Users can share the exact location of ICE agents that are located within 5 miles of them and add specific details about the agents, including what they wore or what vehicle they were using.

It would be a fun idea for law-abiding Americans to use that app to flood the system with spurious reports of ICE activity.  The app would lose credibility.

Egyptian Man Pleads Guilty to Kicking Customs and Border Protection Beagle

As the CBP canine handler started questioning Marie, he violently kicked Freddie with sufficient force to lift the 25-pound beagle off the ground.

Whatever the Egyptian guy did wrong, deciding to “violently assault a defenseless Customs and Border Protection beagle” is going to make the criminal penalty twice as bad.  Look at that face.  Any judge would throw the book at him.