Links for 2–18-24
extending warrantless surveillance
👀 Congress aims to extend warrantless surveillance for the foreseeable future. From: Lloyd Billingsley/American Spectator. These measures have no place in a free and democratic society.
Your government needs you angry at foreign tyrants so you won’t notice the ones ruling you. From: Sean Davis/The Federalist. Your government, which wants to disarm you and prevent you from defending yourself, wants you angry at a leader who has no power over you whatsoever.
🎯 ‘A manifest injustice’: Legal experts respond to verdict in Trump’s New York fraud case. From: Harold Hutchinson/Daily Caller News. “The court has done everything short of ordering that Trump be thrown into a woodchipper” — Jonathan Turley.
Donald Trump is blessed with the very best enemies. From: Josh Hammer/Real Clear Politics. For all of Trump's bad luck, he is also aided right now by some very good luck.
⭐️ A tree fell in Washington, but no one heard it. From: Elizabeth Stauffer/Washington Examiner. Independent journalists Michael Shellenberger, Matt Taibbi, and Alex Gutentag published an article on the Substack site Public last week that, if true, would prove the hoax of the century. Of course, the story was greeted with a shrug by the media.
The ‘liberal gap' opening up between American men & women. From: Zero Hedge. According to conventional wisdom, how conservative or liberal someone is would largely be determined by their age.... As of 2023, gender is a better indicator...
😑 Bidenomics is great. if you’re an illegal alien. From: Daniel Greenfield/Front Page Mag. Open borders is the core of Biden’s fake economic growth.
Alvin Bragg is trying to punish Trump for something that is not a crime. From: Jacob Sullum/Reason. The essence of the case, the Manhattan D.A. says, is that Trump "corrupt[ed] a presidential election" by concealing embarrassing information.
🚩 The feminization of America. From: Rick McDowell/American Thinker. No male demographic wants to be cast as victims or without honor, but the nonsense thrown about to diminish most groups is meant to keep them down, as is the welfare state that discards them.
America’s fat children now in Ozempic marketers’ crosshairs. From: Ben Bartee/Armageddon Prose. In a decent society, the American Academy of Pediatrics would be designated a criminal enterprise.
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