The Rope-Selling Capitalist

A company run by a liberal billionaire dubbed by some as the “next George Soros” employs former senior Republican staffers on Capitol Hill in what a watchdog group warns is an effort to sway GOP lawmakers to move to the left. [More]

Can there be more unprincipled useful idiots than Vichycons? And the thing is, while leveling their hatred toward all things MAGA, they act like they don’t know the leftists whose interests they serve hold them in the contempt they’ve earned.

[Via Michael G]

Your Guns and Money (That’s What We Want)

This flushing of taxpayer money will come at a time that the Democrats are simultaneously declaring that Oregon is awash in cash* and they need massive new taxes. Meanwhile Republicans have once again joined Democrats to add to Oregon’s massive employee retirement debt with another bill you and your grandchildren will have to pay for. [More]

Hey, you can’t expect tyrants to persecute you for free…

We’ll Show YOU!

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has drafted plans to release thousands of immigrants and slash its capacity to hold detainees after the failure of a Senate border bill that would have erased a $700 million budget shortfall, according to four officials at ICE and the Department of Homeland Security. [More]

No worries. The Senate Vichycons are doing everything they can to see our foreign dependents are funded.

As House Republicans take a meaningless vote they know will go nowhere in the Senate. Kinda like talking big on guns UNTIL they get a majority…

Don’t ask me where “establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity” comes in on all this…

With Republicans Like These…

Tracking List of Which GOP Senators are For or Against Biden’s Open Borders Invasion policies embodied and paid for by taxpayers in the ‘Emergency National Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024’’ aka The BORDER SURRENDER BILL! [More]

You gotta wonder how much is greed and how much is they don’t dare say “No” to their masters.

Related UPDATE

Looks like it’s not going anywhere — for now.

Republicans voting yes were Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, James Lankford, R-Okla., Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Mitt Romney, R-Utah.

Name and Shame

The South Carolina State Senate is in the second week of debate regarding a bill that would allow handguns to be carried openly in the state. House bill 3594, known as “Constitutional Carry,” is supported by most Republicans in the General Assembly… [More]

What’s to debate?

And why “most” instead of “all”?

Who are the @$$holes?

[Via Jess]

I’m Goin’ Down to the River Jordan

Critics lash out at Biden after attack kills 3 US service members in Jordan: ‘Hit Iran now’ [More]

But…but Lloyd said…

McConnell and Graham and Bill Kristol are champing at the bit.

Border security, not so much.

Who’s willing to die for this? Explain what “winning” looks like and what that will take.

Conspicuously Absent

GOP Governors Support Texas Gov. Abbott’s Efforts to Secure Border [More]

Well, not ALL GOP governors

[Via Michael G]

Tangentially Related UPDATE:

Evidently he’s got other priorities to explain his lack of b@lls, which the Ohio legislature just kicked him in…

[Via Bill M]

UPDATE

Joe Biden Faces Growing Calls to Federalize Texas National Guard [More]

Notice every Democrat calling for CW2 also wants out guns…?

[Via Jess]

UPDATE

Agents ‘Absolutely’ Don’t Want To Cut Greg Abbott’s Razor Wire, Border Patrol Union President Says [More]

I’m sure there were Germans who didn’t want to round up Holocaust victims and guard camps.

So… how many of these reluctant agents will just follow orders and abet treason, anyway?

[Via bondmen]

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