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1 May 2025
#illegals
The American Mind: On Immigration, Neither Cruelty nor Capitulation Is Warranted
An opinion writer reflects on responses from notable commentators regarding the proposal to grant legal status to undocumented immigrants without criminal records. While some, like Christopher Caldwell, express concerns about the enforcement of immigration laws and the potential political implications, others like David P. Goldman argue that immigrants are essential for U.S. productivity and economic growth.
Critics of the proposal, such as Jeremy Carl and Helen Andrews, warn that it could benefit Democrats electorally and argue against any form of amnesty. The writer contends that the current illegal population could contribute positively to society if granted legal status, emphasizing the need for a humane approach rather than mass deportations.
Fox News: Operation Tidal Wave: ICE, Florida law enforcement arrest over 1,100 in record-breaking crackdown
ICE and Florida officials announced the arrest of over 1,100 illegal immigrants in Operation Tidal Wave, marking a record for single-week arrests by a state. The operation targeted individuals with violent criminal histories, showcasing a partnership between state and federal law enforcement.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis emphasized the operation's significance in enforcing immigration laws, criticizing the Biden administration's border policies. He stated that the arrests demonstrate a commitment to community safety and a shift in immigration enforcement strategy.
#politics
The Western Journal: Terrible Poll for Dems: After 100 Days of Media Nuking Him, Trump Would Still Beat Harris
A recent Emerson College poll indicates that if the 2024 election were held today, President Donald Trump would still outperform former Vice President Kamala Harris, with 94% of Trump voters and 93% of Harris voters sticking with their choices. Despite challenges from the Democratic establishment and the judiciary, Trump's approval ratings remain competitive, particularly on immigration.
However, Trump faces significant disapproval regarding his handling of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and tariff policies, suggesting that media narratives may be influencing public perception. The article posits that as economic changes occur, including potential peace in Ukraine and benefits from tariffs, Trump's polling could improve, leaving Democrats with few viable options for the next election.
Fox News: Joe and Jill Biden run to friendly show for first post-White House interview. Yes, it's 'The View'
Former President Joe Biden and former First Lady Jill Biden will appear on ABC's "The View" on May 8 for their first interview since leaving the White House. The hosts, known for their opposition to Donald Trump, will discuss Biden's legacy, accomplishments, and the current political landscape.
Biden has a history with the show, having appeared previously during his 2020 campaign and receiving supportive coverage. The interview comes as a series of books reveal efforts to conceal Biden's mental decline while in office, amid rising concerns about his age and approval ratings.
Fox News: Georgetown refuses to cut ties with Israel, stands up to pressure from students
Georgetown University has decided not to divest from companies linked to Israel, despite a student referendum supporting such action. Interim President Robert Groves emphasized that the university's policies are not dictated by student votes and reaffirmed its commitment to academic freedom and dialogue.
Groves referenced Georgetown's Socially Responsible Investing Policy, which prohibits using the endowment to promote political agendas. He acknowledged the diverse opinions within the university community and reiterated the importance of fostering discourse on the Middle East conflict.
Fox News: User's manual to Waltz's departure and its reverberations on Capitol Hill
National Security Advisor Michael Waltz was removed from his position after just over 100 days, having vacated a secure House seat in Florida. His departure parallels former Rep. Matt Gaetz's withdrawal from consideration for attorney general after giving up his own safe seat.
Additionally, President Trump withdrew the nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik for U.N. ambassador due to concerns over maintaining Republican seats in Florida. Stefanik did not receive a confirmation vote and remains in the House amid tensions with Speaker Mike Johnson.
#society
The Telegraph: Children rescued from four-year Covid lockdown in ‘horror house’
Three German children were rescued from a house in Spain where they had been kept in isolation by their parents, who imposed a prolonged lockdown beyond Covid restrictions. The children were found wearing multiple face masks and appeared overwhelmed by their first experience outside.
Investigators noted the parents may have suffered from "Covid syndrome," leading to their extreme behavior. The children expressed amazement at being outdoors, indicating the psychological impact of their confinement.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: China issues surprising claim about origin of Covid in response to Donald Trump's lab leak allegations
China's recent white paper claims the U.S. is responsible for the Covid pandemic, suggesting the virus may have originated in America rather than Wuhan. The document accuses the U.S. of politicizing the origins of the virus and failing to manage its response effectively.
The report calls for a thorough investigation into the virus's origins in the U.S. and alleges that early outbreaks were not reported to the World Health Organization. China insists the U.S. should take responsibility for its handling of the pandemic instead of blaming others.
The Telegraph: Read all of the leaked White House Signal messages in full
Mike Waltz has resigned as Donald Trump’s national security adviser amid fallout from the Signalgate scandal. The controversy erupted after text messages detailing discussions about a potential bombing in Yemen were released, revealing sensitive information shared among officials.
The Atlantic magazine published these texts, which included conversations among 18 officials, prompting criticism and calls for accountability. The publication aimed to inform the public on the matter, citing significant public interest.
Le Monde: At International Court of Justice, a week of testimonies on Israel's legal obligations for aid to Gaza
At the International Court of Justice, diplomats and lawyers from 40 countries addressed the court regarding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. They urged the judges to assess Israel's legal obligations concerning aid to Palestinians amid ongoing Israeli military actions and a blockade.
The hearings follow Israel's parliamentary vote to restrict UNRWA's operations in Gaza and the West Bank, amidst accusations of the agency's alleged ties to Hamas. The situation has raised significant concerns about the survival of millions of Palestinians.
Times Of Israel: IDF strikes in southern Lebanon kill two Hezbollah operatives
The Israel Defense Forces conducted drone strikes in southern Lebanon, killing two Hezbollah operatives. The strikes targeted members of Hezbollah's elite Radwan force and those conducting surveillance along the border. Lebanon's health ministry confirmed casualties, including a Lebanese national and two Syrians.
The recent conflict began on October 8, 2023, with Hezbollah's attacks on Israel, supporting Hamas's earlier invasion. A ceasefire in November 2024 has allowed Israel to continue targeting immediate threats, while Hezbollah has reportedly withdrawn from much of southern Lebanon.
#military
Fox News: Hegseth orders sweeping Army overhaul and consolidation aimed at countering China and Golden Dome capabilities
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has initiated a comprehensive transformation of the Army to enhance its capabilities against great power competition, particularly focusing on countering China. His directive emphasizes cutting outdated systems, merging commands, and accelerating the development of new technologies, including long-range precision fires and drone capabilities.
The memo outlines a shift towards AI-driven command structures and increased presence in the Indo-Pacific, while also calling for the cancellation of ineffective programs and reforms in procurement and funding. This effort aims to create a leaner, more efficient Army by 2027.
#religion
The Imaginative Conservative: St. Joseph, Exemplar Worker
The Scriptures emphasize the importance of work, illustrating how it connects humanity to God. Saint Paul asserts that those who do not work should not eat, highlighting the spiritual significance of labor. Saint John Paul II noted that through work, individuals participate in God's activity and deepen their love for Him.
On the memorial of Saint Joseph, the patron of workers, we reflect on how his carpentry taught him about his limitations and God's enduring support. Through physical and mental labor, Joseph learned humility and perseverance, ultimately discovering God's love and strength in his efforts.
#health
The Federalist: HHS Report Confirms No Evidence To Support Transing Kids
A recent HHS report found no evidence supporting radical gender ideology in pediatric healthcare. The review criticized medical interventions for children experiencing gender confusion, stating they lacked scientific justification and posed significant risks, including infertility and mental health issues.
The report highlighted that dissenting views were marginalized in the U.S. healthcare system, contrasting with findings in the UK, where puberty blockers for minors were banned due to a lack of evidence. HHS appears to be shifting away from previous policies under the Biden administration regarding medical interventions for minors.