Links for 3–3-25
Zelenskyy’s petulant White House display
⭐️ Victor Davis Hanson: Ten reasons for the Zelenskyy-Trump blowup. From: Fox News. Ukrainian leader boxed himself — and his country — in with petulant White House display
Rasmussen Reports poll finds majority of voters think feds act as ‘government gangsters.’ From: Nicholas Ballasy/Just the News. Respondents said all of the time (17%), most of the time (24%) and some of the time (28%) for a subtotal of 69%.
👉 USAID scrutiny highlights the good, bad of foreign spending. From: Thérèse Boudreaux/The Center Square. Have American tax dollars funded global humanitarian policies or a giant organization rife with corruption and wasteful spending?
FBI probing Biden’s $20 billion green fund for potential fraud. From: Nick Pope/Watts Up With That. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is reportedly probing a massive Biden-era Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) program for possible fraud.
🔎 ‘We have a chance to literally change the whole world’: Doug Burgum on the new Trump cabinet.’ From: Zach Jewell/Daily Wire. I felt the energy in the room was electric,' Burgum said. 'People were excited...to be part of this historic team.'
If Trump won’t sic DOGE on the Federal Reserve, what is the point? From: Ben Bartee/Armageddon Prose. Presidents are temporary; the Fed is permanent.
💰 Can Europe ever catch up on defense spending: US spent $8.4 trillion in past decade... rest of NATO just $3.8 trillion. From: Zero Hedge. Europe has to urgently find a solution to a depleted defence capability...
Democrats go full McCarthy with attacks on Musk’s nationality, loyalties. From: Jonathan Turley/The Hill. Elon Musk is the designated disloyal American for many on the left.
👏 Trump declares border ‘invasion' is over as apprehensions plunge to historic low. From: Tom Ozimek/Epoch Times-Zero Hedge. The number of illegal immigrant apprehensions at the U.S.–Mexico border fell to the lowest monthly total in recorded history.
Elon Musk indicates US should pull out of NATO, UN. From: Hayden Cunningham/The Post Millennial. Last month, Trump cut funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees.
👍 GOP senators want to make sure Biden’s ‘unlawful’ gun regs are good and dead. From: Wallace White/Daily Caller News. A group of Republican senators sent a letter calling on the ATF to slash numerous Biden-era gun rules.
Illegal alien registration program ‘imposes new consequences,' according to former Deputy DHS Secretary. From: Jeremy Frankel/Townhall. There will be strong penalties for those who break a law that requires illegal aliens in the U.S. to register with the government
🎯 The West must soon admit it: The Paris Accord was a disastrous mistake. From: NY Post Editorial Board. Despite trillions spent in the name of curbing greenhouse-gas output, global emissions have increased by about 6% since the deal was inked. Blame China and India for much of that.
Why 'cage-free' eggs are not all they're cracked up to be. From: Chadwick Moore/NY Post. Many farmers and advocates argue that cage-free conditions — where birds are packed indoors without bars — are worse for bird health and happiness than standard facilities.