When the Transportation Security Administration was founded in 2001, in response to the 9/11 terror attacks, Senator Tom Daschle (D-SD) famously stated, “You can’t professionalize if you don’t federalize.” While that statement, especially given the benefit of hindsight is giggle-inducing, today’s shows of security theater at the nation’s airports are making Senator Daschle’s remarks even more nonsensical. ...
‘We Have to End’ Birthright Citizenship
President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that birthright citizenship must be ended. Host Kristen Welker asked, “Let me ask you about some of your other promises on this topic. You promised to end birthright citizenship on day one. Is that still your plan?” Trump said, “Yeah, absolutely.” Welker said, “The 14th Amendment, though, says that, quote, all...
Dem Rep. From Colorado Claims FBI and DOJ Stonewalling in Investigation of First Trump Assassination Attempt | The Gateway Pundit
Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado, a Democrat, recently told National Public Radio that the FBI and the DOJ are stonewalling congress as they attempt to investigate the first assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Butler, PA. One of the frustrating aspects of this crime is that the public still knows so little about the shooter and how he was able...
Researchers Now Think Roman-Era Barbarians Juiced Up for Battle – RedState
The ancient world was a brutal place. Parts of the modern world are still brutal places. But back then, violence was pretty widespread, and so were drugs. Sometimes, it seems, the two were combined. After all, if you’re a Classical-era barbarian about to take on the best of the Roman legions, knowing decapitation, disembowelment or crucifixion are the likely...
On Pearl Harbor Day, New Threats Arise — and New Opportunities
The United States observed the 83rd anniversary of the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor on Saturday in an unstable world — one in which enemy regimes are falling, but new challenges continue to arise. Though the world has changed many times over since that fateful day in 1941, the fact is that surprises — good and bad — continue to...
BREAKING: NYPD Releases New Photos of UnitedHealthcare Executive’s Alleged Assassin Escaping in Taxi | The Gateway Pundit
Source: NYPD via Daily Mail The manhunt for the assassin of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson continues to grip New York City as chilling new photos and surveillance footage reveal the calculated escape of the suspected killer. The NYPD released images Friday night showing the alleged murderer in the back of a taxi after fleeing the scene of the brazen early-morning...
Opera Singer Blesses Reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral With Epic Rendition of ‘Amazing Grace’ – RedState
Maybe it was Providence that on this lazy Saturday on the cusp of the second week of Advent, someone decided to schedule “Daddy Longlegs” (1955) on TV, a charming, romantic comedy tale starring the most American actor, Fred Astaire, and the most French actress, Leslie Caron, one could imagine. if you haven’t seen it,...
Trump Greeted by World Leaders Attending Notre Dame Reopening
President-elect Donald Trump was greeted by world leaders who were attending the reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, years after a fire broke out at the cathedral. In a video posted to X by the Trump War Room account, Trump was seen being welcomed by world leaders such as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Prince William, among...
JUST IN: Suspect Identified in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Assassination – NYC Mayor Eric Adams Says “The Net is Tightening” | The Gateway Pundit
Man murders UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson outside Hilton Midtown – December 4, 2024 New York City Mayor Eric Adams indicated to reporters Saturday that the UnitedHealth CEO’s shooter has been identified after a days-long ongoing manhunt. However, he declined to say whether or not they have the suspect’s name, stating that he doesn’t want to tip off “the person we...
‘NOT OUR FIGHT’ – RedState
Things in Syria are getting downright interesting, with opposition fighters closing in on Damascus. Intriguing though this might be, and great as it would be to see some semblance of sanity return to Syria with the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad, it’s not America’s fight. Acting President Donald Trump gets it. Opposition fighters in...