President Trump Shreds Drs. Anthony Fauci and Deborah Birx for Their Latest COVID Claims

President Donald Trump on Monday shot back at Drs. Anthony Fauci and Deborah Birx, the two doctors who helped spearhead the Trump administration’s Wuhan coronavirus response. Trump took issue with a pair of interviews Fauci and Birx did over the weekend with CNN in a special called “COVID War: The Pandemic Doctors Speak Out.” During…

Mexico’s President Points Finger at Biden’s Policies as Reason For Border Crisis

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador placed blame on the Biden administration’s immigration policies for the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. The changes President Biden immediately sought upon taking office that reversed former President Trump’s immigration policies—including the Remain in Mexico policy—prompted migrants to make the journey to the United States, he argued. “Expectations were…

Dana Loesch Schools Dick Durbin on a Basic Gun Fact He Should Know

Radio host and gun rights activist Dana Loesch on Tuesday slammed Sen. Dick Durbin’s (D-IL) claims that there are various “background check loopholes” that Americans are skirting. Durbin has repeatedly pushed false information about how background checks occur, particularly as it relates to online sales. “There’s no such thing as an ‘internet loophole.’ Let me…

Pictures Inside Overcrowded Border Detention Facility the Biden Admin Didn’t Want Released

Pictures provided to Axios from Rep. Henry Cuellar’s (D-TX) office show the inside of the crowded migrant holding facility in Donna, Texas amid a massive surge in traffic at the U.S.-Mexico border. The Biden administration has held firm against having members of the media document the conditions of the overcrowded facilities, citing COVID-19 and privacy concerns. But…

Florida Democrats Wonder: Did Ron DeSantis Actually Get COVID Right?

A coda to yesterday’s post about the recent Associated Press story contrasting the divergent pandemic mitigation efforts of California and Florida, which took starkly different policy paths on restrictions, then ended up in nearly the exact same place on COVID — and distinctly different places on the economy and other key measures.  Despite “almost identical” health outcomes, per the…

Stocks surge as House nears vote on $1.9T coronavirus aid package

U.S. equity markets rallied Wednesday as the U.S. House of Representatives readied to vote on President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose nearly 300 points, or 0.9%, while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.75% and 1.1%, respectively. The early gains come as the 10-year yield holds near 1.55% after the consumer price index rose…

Psaki: Let’s Avoid ‘Labels’ About This Border Non-Crisis – And Talk to DHS Because It’s Not ‘Our Program’

First off, I’m amused by the lame ‘no labels’ deflection from the White House Press Secretary, who continues to avoid using the word crisis to describe what’s brewing at the Southern border.  She can continue with her tortured spin about how it’s a “challenge” or whatever, but the rest of us must face facts.  It’s…

Immigration Crisis Is So Bad DHS Is Asking Staffers to ‘Volunteer’ Alongside Border Patrol

The grave situation at the United States-Mexico border continues to decline. Border Patrol officials are overwhelmed with the number of unaccompanied minors that are crossing the border, to the point where previous COVID restrictions are being tossed out the window. And now, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas asked staffers to “volunteer” alongside agents to quell…