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Aug 8, 2025 |
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#illegals
Breitbart: Jeh Johnson: Border Numbers So Low I'm Not Sure We Need More Deterrence
Former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson questioned the need for large detention facilities at the southern border, citing low crossing numbers as the lowest in years. He expressed concerns about the demographics of detainees and the conditions within these facilities, emphasizing the importance of humane treatment.
Johnson suggested that the current administration's approach may be more about deterrence than necessity, given the reduced numbers of individuals crossing the border.
#politics
The Federalist: Newsom Aims To Sidestep Redistricting Board Approved By Voters
California Governor Gavin Newsom plans to bypass the state's independent redistricting commission to redraw congressional districts, aiming to strengthen Democratic representation ahead of the 2026 midterms. This move is framed as a response to Republican redistricting efforts in other states.
Despite the challenges posed by previous voter-approved measures establishing the independent commission, Newsom's proposal involves a potential constitutional amendment that could temporarily set aside the commission's authority. Democrats, who hold supermajorities in the state legislature, could facilitate this plan.
Breitbart: Trump Admin Backs El Salvador Ending Presidential Term Limits
The U.S. State Department abstained from criticizing El Salvador's recent constitutional changes that removed presidential term limits, emphasizing the country's sovereignty. Current President Nayib Bukele, who won a second term in February 2024, has faced accusations of authoritarianism, despite international observers deeming the elections free and fair.
Bukele defended the reforms, arguing that wealthier nations often permit indefinite reelection without scrutiny. He criticized the disparity in how developed and developing countries are held to different standards regarding governance. The U.S. administration under Trump has maintained a positive relationship with Bukele, contrasting with the Biden administration's approach.
Fox News: FBI agrees to help locate Texas Democrats who fled state to sabotage GOP redistricting plan, Cornyn says
Sen. John Cornyn has announced that the FBI will assist Texas law enforcement in locating Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to avoid a redistricting vote. Cornyn criticized their actions as a violation of their duties and called for accountability.
More than 50 Texas Democrats left the state to prevent a quorum, prompting support from Democratic governors in other states. Texas Republicans are pursuing civil arrest warrants and fines against the absent lawmakers as part of their efforts to advance a congressional redistricting plan.
Breitbart: JD Vance to Kick Off Holiday With Stay at British Government Mansion
U.S. Vice President JD Vance will begin his summer holiday in the UK, hosted by UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy at Chevening, a historic mansion. The trip will mainly take place in the Cotswolds, a popular area for affluent visitors.
Lammy, who previously criticized Donald Trump, is part of a UK effort to mend relations with the former president's allies. Vance, with strong British roots, has described himself as a "Scots-Irish hillbilly."
The Western Journal: Georgia Politician Who Clashed with Trump in 2020 Flips to Democratic Party, Citing the Bible
Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has switched from the Republican to the Democratic Party, citing a desire to better "love his neighbor." He criticizes Trump's immigration policies and emphasizes healthcare spending as a measure of compassion, despite the controversies surrounding the Democratic Party.
Duncan's move has drawn scrutiny, with critics labeling it as self-serving and hypocritical, suggesting he seeks validation rather than genuine altruism. His use of biblical references to justify his political shift has further fueled the debate over the sincerity of his motivations.
#society
Breitbart: U.N. Expert Dismayed to Report Afghanistan’s Taliban Oppress Women
The Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan has led to the systematic oppression of women and girls, as reported by a U.N. investigator. The regime has dismantled legal protections, dismissed judges, and imposed severe restrictions on education, employment, and public life for women.
Women face hostile conditions in Taliban-controlled courts, where their complaints are often dismissed. The international community remains largely critical of the Taliban's treatment of women, with only Russia recognizing their government amid widespread condemnation.
GB News: Labour's Homelessness Minister blasted for 'evicting tenants' from her property and hiking the rent by '£700 a month' - 'Couldn't make it up!'
Labour's Homelessness Minister, Rushanara Ali, faces backlash for evicting tenants from her property and raising the rent by £700 a month. Critics, including former homelessness charity CEO Nick Buckley, accuse her of hypocrisy for acting against the interests of vulnerable populations she is meant to support.
Buckley highlights the disconnect between Ali's role and her actions, suggesting that her decisions reflect a prioritization of profit over compassion. He argues that her situation exemplifies how politicians can be out of touch with the realities faced by the working class.
Fox News: Cuisinart back-to-school sale: Save up to 30% on stainless steel pans and small appliances
Cuisinart is offering a back-to-school sale on various stainless-steel cookware and small kitchen appliances, running through August 17. The sale includes discounts on items like the air fryer toaster oven, basket air fryer, and ice cream maker, designed to simplify weeknight dinners.
Featured products include an air fryer toaster oven for $179.95, a six-quart basket air fryer for $119.95, and a 15-piece knife block set for $89.95, among others. These tools aim to help families prepare quick and healthy meals during the busy school year.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Sweden Walks Back Israel Stance, Admits Hamas at Fault for War
Sweden's government is reconsidering its stance on Israel after internal criticism regarding calls to suspend EU trade. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's previous comments on Israel's humanitarian obligations faced backlash from coalition partners, emphasizing Hamas's role in the conflict.
Christian Democrat Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch acknowledged Hamas as the primary aggressor and suggested Sweden might recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital. This shift contrasts with other Western nations that are moving towards recognizing Palestinian statehood amid left-wing pressure.
Le Monde: Algeria pushes back against Macron's tough line in diplomatic standoff
Algeria has criticized President Macron's recent demands for tougher measures against the country, claiming France is trying to shift blame amid escalating tensions. Macron's letter emphasized the need for mutual respect in diplomatic relations, but Algeria accused France of avoiding its historical responsibilities.
The diplomatic rift has been exacerbated by issues such as the imprisonment of French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal and journalist Christophe Gleizes, which France views as politically motivated. Additionally, Macron's support for Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara has further strained relations.
Times Of Israel: Senior EU official says Gaza war ‘looks very much’ like definition of genocide
A senior EU official, Teresa Ribera, has publicly characterized the situation in Gaza as resembling genocide, marking a significant departure from the EU's official stance. Israel has denied these allegations, emphasizing its efforts to minimize civilian casualties and facilitate humanitarian aid.
The European Commission has proposed restricting Israeli access to its research funding due to alleged human rights violations in Gaza. The humanitarian crisis has escalated, with reports of thousands of civilian deaths and extreme malnutrition, particularly among children.
#culture
Fox News: Former DOGE adviser Katie Miller launches new podcast aimed at busy moms
Katie Miller, wife of White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, has launched a new podcast aimed at conservative women, titled "The Katie Miller Podcast." She aims to create a space for honest conversations about lifestyle, news, and parenting, featuring guests from various backgrounds.
The podcast will include discussions with notable figures like Vice President JD Vance and Mike Tyson, and new episodes will be released weekly on Mondays. Miller emphasizes the importance of addressing a wide range of topics relevant to women beyond traditional issues.
Fox News: Fox News host Greg Gutfeld set to appear on Jimmy Fallon's ‘Tonight Show’ Thursday night
Greg Gutfeld will guest on NBC’s "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" this Thursday, joking about the crossover being significant. He praised Fallon for not being part of a liberal echo chamber, contrasting him with other late-night hosts.
Gutfeld's "Gutfeld!" is the top-rated late-night show, outpacing competitors from NBC, CBS, and ABC. The episode will also feature the Jonas Brothers and Good Charlotte.
#education
The American Mind: Education Reform for the Golden Age
Education reform in the U.S. necessitates a reevaluation of the Department of Education (ED), with calls for its elimination or significant power reduction. Critics argue that the ED imposes ideologically extreme policies that compromise educational integrity and accountability, advocating for a return of authority to states and local districts.
Reformers propose a comprehensive overhaul of K-12 education, focusing on rigorous, depoliticized academic standards and the training of a new generation of teachers. They emphasize the importance of instilling knowledge of Western civilization and American history, aiming to cultivate self-reliant citizens prepared for future challenges.