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4 Feb 2025
#illegals
The American Mind: Solving the Political Problem of Birthright Citizenship
The debate over birthright citizenship centers on defining who qualifies as an American citizen, with constitutional arguments suggesting it should be limited to the children of citizens. Proponents argue that citizenship should reflect a social compact, ensuring civic solidarity and national unity, while critics claim it unfairly privileges some over others, particularly children of illegal immigrants.
Ending unrestricted birthright citizenship is proposed as a solution to address illegal immigration and uphold the principle of consent of the governed. Advocates contend that reforming this policy would align the U.S. with global norms and allow for a more deliberate discussion on immigration and citizenship qualifications.
Forbes: Everything To Know About Trump’s ‘Mass Deportation’ Plans: First Flights To Guantánamo Bay Underway, White House Says
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that the first flights of undocumented immigrants to Guantánamo Bay have begun as part of President Trump's "largest deportation operation" in U.S. history. This initiative follows a significant increase in arrests across the country.
The operation targets undocumented migrants, particularly those with criminal records, and aims to expedite deportations. Local officials in sanctuary cities are preparing for potential raids, while Trump has empowered various federal agencies to assist in these efforts.
Fox News: ICE removes 'foreign fugitive' wanted in Mexico on rape charge
Raymundo Rojas Bacilio, a Mexican illegal immigrant, was removed from the U.S. after being wanted in Mexico for rape and convicted of sexually abusing an 11-year-old child in New York. He had been deported five times prior, highlighting ongoing concerns about immigration enforcement.
ICE officials emphasized the importance of their actions in removing individuals who pose threats to public safety. Rojas was arrested multiple times while attempting to unlawfully enter the U.S. and was ultimately taken into custody by ICE in December 2024.
#politics
Fox News: Canada will not be '51st state,' ambassador protests amid Trump tariff threat
Canada's UN Ambassador Bob Rae rejected President Trump's suggestion that Canada should become the "51st state," asserting Canada's sovereignty and the need for mutual respect. Trump has argued that joining the U.S. would benefit both nations economically, especially amid tariff threats.
Despite a recent agreement to pause tariffs on Canadian imports, Rae emphasized the detrimental impact of tariffs on both economies and called for serious discussions on trade relations. He countered Trump's claims of economic abuse, highlighting the win-win nature of U.S.-Canada trade.
The Economist: Blighty newsletter: Inside Starmer’s Brexit reset
Britain's Parliament is seeing shorter and less effective speeches, reflecting a broader issue of poor listening. Meanwhile, A&E departments are overwhelmed, with some patients waiting 12 hours for care, highlighting a deep-rooted crisis in emergency services.
Additionally, concerns about the secrecy of British justice have surfaced following a mass stabbing incident. In a positive note, Labour's support for Heathrow expansion signals a commitment to economic growth.
Fox News: 'Exciting chapter': Interior Sec takes aim at Biden oil lease ban, 'coercive' climate policies in Day 1 orders
The Trump administration is reversing Biden-era environmental regulations by lifting bans on oil and gas leases and investigating agency actions that hinder energy development. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is focusing on eliminating "coercive" climate policies and expediting infrastructure projects.
Burgum's orders include a commitment to deregulation, aiming to remove ten existing regulations for every new one introduced. The Department of the Interior is also reviewing the Inflation Reduction Act's funding for green energy projects and has withdrawn a Biden order halting oil and gas leasing in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
The Western Journal: Dana White Reveals the Line Trump Used to Shut Him Up When He Pushed Trump to Quit After Shooting
Dana White recounted a conversation with Donald Trump following an assassination attempt in July. White urged Trump to withdraw from the presidential race, but Trump insisted he believed in a divine plan for his survival, stating, “You don’t ever quit. You never quit.”
White praised Trump's reaction to the incident as emblematic of masculinity and resilience, contrasting it with President Biden's perceived weaknesses. He emphasized that Trump's determination resonated with many Americans, contributing to his return to the White House.
Fox News: Schumer mocked for Corona and guac clip warning Trump tariffs will hurt Super Bowl parties: 'Not good at this'
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer faced backlash for his comments on potential tariffs from President Trump, emphasizing their impact on everyday items like beer and guacamole. Critics, including comedian Jon Stewart, questioned Schumer's approach and accuracy, noting his statements about beer imports were misleading.
Responses from various commentators highlighted the disconnect between Schumer's remarks and the realities of American production, with some suggesting he should focus on politics rather than culinary advice. The situation reflects broader frustrations with Democratic responses to Trump's policies.
#society
GB News: 'What has happened to this generation?' Bev Turner blasts 'lack of discipline' in schools after Sheffield stabbing: 'It's bleak!'
GB News hosts Bev Turner and Andrew Pierce expressed outrage over the rising knife crime in British schools following the stabbing death of 15-year-old Harvey Willgoose. They criticized the normalization of violence among youth and the lack of discipline in schools, which they argue contributes to this alarming trend.
Turner highlighted the influence of violent music and media on teenagers, suggesting a "spiritual gap" in their lives. Both presenters called for greater accountability and action from politicians to address the escalating violence and ensure the safety of students in educational settings.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Syria’s interim leader holds talks with key ally Turkey on second trip abroad
Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, visited Ankara for discussions on Syria’s economic recovery and the Kurdish forces in northern Syria, which Turkey views as a security threat. His reception was modest compared to typical state visits, reflecting the complexities of the relationship.
Turkey, a key ally of al-Sharaa's administration, aims to address the presence of Kurdish militias near its border, which it links to the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party. Ongoing negotiations are reportedly underway regarding the future of Syria and its Kurdish population.
Le Monde: Panama drops Belt and Road agreement with China after US pressure
Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Panama to address concerns over Chinese influence in the Panama Canal, reaffirming U.S. commitment to the region. This trip follows President Trump's controversial remarks about potentially reclaiming the canal, highlighting ongoing security issues.
Rubio's discussions with Panamanian leaders emphasized the need to counteract the Chinese Communist Party's growing control in the area, reflecting U.S. priorities in Central America.
Times Of Israel: Former US ambassador: Trump will want Netanyahu to push next stage of hostage deal
President Trump is set to meet with Prime Minister Netanyahu to discuss advancing the Gaza ceasefire agreement, focusing on the release of remaining hostages. This meeting is crucial as Netanyahu faces pressure from right-wing allies to resume military action against Hamas.
The discussions will also address Iran's influence and potential normalization with Saudi Arabia, which could significantly impact Israel's economy and security. Nides expresses optimism about Israel's economic future and investment opportunities despite ongoing challenges.
#economy
Forbes: Here’s Why Egg Prices Are So High—As Waffle House Implements Egg Surcharge
Egg prices in the U.S. are projected to rise over 20% in the coming year, largely due to the ongoing avian flu outbreak, which has led to the culling of over 145 million birds. As a result, Waffle House has introduced a temporary surcharge of $0.50 per egg.
The Consumer Price Index indicates that egg prices surged more than 8% from November to December, with the average cost of a dozen Grade A large eggs reaching $4.15. Retailers are also implementing purchase limits on eggs to manage supply.
#health
Forbes: RFK Jr. HHS Confirmation: Republican Senator Votes For Kennedy Last Minute—But Refutes Vaccine Claims
The Senate Finance Committee voted 14-13 to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for Health and Human Services Secretary, despite concerns over his controversial views on vaccines. Some GOP senators, including Bill Cassidy, expressed skepticism but ultimately supported him after assurances regarding collaboration with the Senate health committee.
Kennedy, a prominent figure in the anti-vaccine movement, has faced criticism for his past statements linking vaccines to autism, which have been discredited by studies. His nomination now heads to a full Senate vote, where he can afford to lose only three Republican votes to secure confirmation.
#education
Fox News: Trump preparing to majorly revamp Department of Education as math, reading scores show stunning lows
Moms for Liberty co-founder Tiffany Justice stated that President Trump aims to dismantle the Department of Education, citing alarming academic performance among students. Recent data shows significant percentages of 4th and 8th graders are reading and performing math below basic levels.
Justice emphasized that governors expressed frustration over academic failures and social justice issues in education. She argued for increased parental choice and control in education, while also highlighting the negative influence of unions on public schooling.