The authority for the United States government to capture the electronic records of all Americans without warrant falls under the auspices of FISA-702.  The current authority expires in April of 2026. Some administrative state defenders will argue this issue with me. However, having researched almost every aspect to the construct and the argument, I am […]

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In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration and Presidency. This thread will refresh daily and appear above the Open Discussion Thread. Posted in […]

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Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […]

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On March 20, 2017, New York Rep Elise Stefanik questioned then FBI Director James Comey about why he opened a counterintelligence operation against the leading GOP candidate in July 2016 and did not inform congress until early March – just before the hearing. In an effort to avoid scrutiny James Comey replied, “because of the […]

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In an effort to return common sense, practicality and affordability to the American consumer base for automobiles, President Trump announced the elimination of Je Biden’s Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for manufactured cars and trucks. Under the auspices of the “green new deal” the Biden administration mandated ridiculous quotas for EVs and demanded lower […]

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Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio appears on Fox News for an extensive interview about current events. Within the interview Secretary Rubio discusses the current status of immigration vetting and the pause therein. Additionally, Rubio outlines the current state of the U.S. operation in/around Venezuela and the ongoing negotiations with Ukraine and […]

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Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […]

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President Trump was asked about the Witkoff and Kusher trip to Moscow, Russia as negotiations for an end to the conflict are ongoing.  President Trump noted he had not yet heard from the emissary duo as he is spending time with media, answering questions and being the most transparent administration in history [Video Here]. In […]

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Republican Matt Van Epps won a Tennessee House special election on Tuesday defeating Democrat Aftyn Behn. CD07 covers portions of heavily Democrat Nashville which gave democrats hope to make a flip of this House seat. (VIA AP) – […] A military veteran and former state general services commissioner from Nashville, Van Epps defeated Democratic state […]

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Secretary of State and National Security Advisor, Marco Rubio, delivers a passionate series of remarks in support of President Trump’s foreign policy. Outlining the impact of federal policy under President Trump from the perspective of what is in America’s best interest, Rubio notes how foreign policy meshes with domestic policy and is specifically the combination […]

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During the cabinet meeting, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard recapped the reform efforts still underway to identify deep state actors within the federal intelligence bureaucracy and hold them accountable. WATCH: . Posted in Big Government, Big Stupid Government, CIA, Conspiracy ?, Deep State, President Trump

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With the media chomping at the bit to take down War Secretary Pete Hegseth, and with Trump’s emissary Steve Witkoff in Moscow today to meet with Vladimir Putin, President Trump will hold a cabinet meeting with press availability today at 11:30am ET. Livestream Links Below. . . . . Posted in President Trump, Press Secretary […]

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Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […]

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Dept of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem endorses plans for a ‘full travel ban’ on countries that are sending ‘killers, leeches and entitlement junkies’ to the United States after a meeting with President Donald Trump. [SOURCE] There is no haystack, it’s all needles. Noem’s announcement comes after President Trump announced a halt to all immigration […]

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The New York Times has admitted what the White House, President Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth previously affirmed. Despite the manipulative effort of the original CIA report (Washington Post), which was purposefully intended to undermine the authority and legitimacy of the Trump administration, Secretary Pete Hegseth did not order a second strike on […]

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Washington DC continues pretending they do not know things.  It is insufferable and frustrating.  However, they are blind to the reality that a large segment of the American population is aware of the issues and understand the position of Republicans is not part of some mistake or flaw; it is a feature of their intent. […]

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The White House released a video of First Lady Melania Trump’s Christmas decorations for 2025.  Melania blended deep traditional decor with fashion elements from her eyes. First Lady Melania has an incredible eye for detail and presentation.  The Asian butterfly theme used in part of the decor is really something beautiful. Hopefully, the decorations will […]

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a briefing for the assembled press pool. . Posted in President Trump, Press Secretary - Trump

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