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ICE Files Detainer Against El Salvadorian Student Who Brought Stolen AR-15 To Maryland High School
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has filed an immigration detainer against high school junior Mario G. Alvarado after he brought a stolen AR-15 to his Maryland high school. https://twitter.com/ABC7Kevin/status/860191168457576448 “U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lodged an immigration detainer…

The Best Thing That Trump Has Done So Far
On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives finally approved a bill that would repeal and replace significant portions of the law that created Obamacare. But it was a very close vote. On Donald Trump’s 105th day in the…

A Dose of Discernment if Needed to “Drain the Swamp”
As many readers will concur, in general, American voters are not particularly discerning. Studies have been done detailing how questionable candidates have been elected to office simply because they’re glib, charismatic, or physically attractive. If a candidate looks…

Looking For Frodo (To Run For Congress)
Back when the Trump Train was steaming through the Republican primaries last summer, we asked two questions: Can overtly unbiblical power be seized and reliably used for good? Or must it be destroyed? The reason for asking had…

Trump Slams Clinton After She Blames Loss On Comey and Kremlin: “Perhaps Trump Just Ran A Great Campaign?”
Former Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton took some shots at the Trump administration yesterday saying that her election campaign was thwarted by the involvement of FBI director James Comey and Kremlin-sponsored Russian hackers. “If the election had been on…

Liberal Writers Say Asking Questions Is the New Climate Change ‘Denial’
Liberal writers have predictably claimed conservative columnist Bret Stephens’s first column for The New York Times is a form of stealth global warming “denial” disguised as asking reasonable questions of environmental activists and climate scientists. Writers at The…

U.S. General Confirms: Special Operations Teams Will Be Sent To Take Out North Korean Nuke Sites
With China issuing a final warning to North Korea earlier today, and U.S. President Donald Trump keeping all options on the table as he prepares a response to continued North Korean military posturing and rhetoric, Army General Raymond A.…








