Monday, March 10, 2025

Flotsam and Jetsam - Pass the CR and the Ammunition

At Hat Hair, Capt. Ed advised Republicans to Pass the CR And Prepare For the Real Fight, the budget. NewsMax, House GOP Unveils 6-Month Stopgap Bill to Avert Shutdown. Atop Da Hill, Live updates: Trump says he hates to ‘predict things like that’ when asked if he expects a recession. Economists have confidently predicted 33 of the last 9 recessions. The Peacock cites Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says 'there's going to be no recession in America'. Ryan King at NYPo, Commerce Secretary Lutnick emphatically shoots down recession concerns – and reveals how Canada, Mexico can get tariffs lifted. “If fentanyl ends, I think these will come off, but if fentanyl does not end, or he’s uncertain about it, they will stay this way until he is comfortable,” Lutnick said. “This is black and white. You’ve got to save American lives.” Sundance at CTH hosts Sunday Talks – President Trump Extensive Interview with Maria BartiromoRapid Response 47 @RapidResponse47, "@POTUS: “What we’re doing is we’re building a tremendous foundation for the future… Everything’s been taken away. We don’t make ships anymore. You just saw one of the biggest ship builders in the world in the Oval Office. He’s announcing a $20B investment in the United States.”" At Da Caller, New Jobs Report Shows Bloated Federal Bureaucracy Is In Retreat. At Reason, Yes, We Should End Taxes on Tips. "Taxing tips generates practically no revenue, burdens workers, and fuels pointless IRS audits." Sundance also hosts President Trump Impromptu Presser Aboard AF1 Flying Back to Washington, DC and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem -vs- CBS Narrative Engineer Margaret Brennan. At Insty, CONSERVING CONSERVATISM MOST CONSERVATIVELY:

Lawrence J. Korb, and Stephen Cimbala on How To End The Russia-Ukraine War "The greatest challenge will be ensuring that Russia does not renew its appetite for swallowing the remainder of Ukraine at the first opportunity." Duh. Gene Volokh at the Volokh Report likes the meme "500M Europeans Are Begging 300M Americans for Protection from 140M Russians Who Have Been Unable to Overcome 50M Ukrainians for Three Years" Inevitable West @Inevitablewest, "BREAKING: Italian Deputy PM: “Romanians are robbed of their right to vote by a serious theft of democracy. It’s a Soviet-style Euro-coup.”" At Hat Hair John Stossel worries about The Death of Europe. Breitbart claims an Exclusive – Canadian Premier Danielle Smith: Trudeau Blew Tariff Negotiations in First Mar-a-Lago Meeting. At NewsMax, Trudeau whines Trump Aims to 'Collapse the Canadian Economy.'. At PJM Ben Bartee, Trump Slashes ALL South Africa Aid, Cites Anti-White Government Policy.

Sarah Arnold at TownHall reports BlackRock Secures Multi-Billion Dollar Deal to Bring Panama Canal Ports Under U.S. Control. The Maritime Executive has a Report: Trump Seeks Allies Support to Penalize Chinese Shipbuilding. From the Free Bacon, What Trump’s Triangulation Means for Asia. Real Clear Defense, Secretary Hegseth and the Gathering Storm

From Fox, Secret Service shoots man in overnight 'armed confrontation' near White House, "The shooting took place after police were notified about a suicidal man in the area " and NORAD intercepts aircraft flying in restricted zone above Mar-a-Lago in Florida, "NORAD has responded to 'over 20 tracks of interest' in proximity to Mar-a-Lago."

Twitchy, Womp-WOMP, Haters! JD Vance LOVES Vance Memes SO MUCH He Started His Own MUST-LOOK-AND-LAUGH Thread.

Debra Saunders, Trump's Pick to Head NIH Did Not Follow the COVID Herd.

Nick Arama at RedState sees Howard Lutnick Crushes Kristen Welker's Questions About Elon and DOGE With Happy Enthusiasm. Western Lensman @WesternLensman, "@howardlutnick SHUTS DOWN NBC’s Kristen Welker on Elon Musk and DOGE: WELKER: “Who’s in charge of your agency, you or Elon Musk!?" LUTNICK: "What President Trump made clear is that Elon is your partner, and that is what we'd like. You have the greatest businessman and greatest technologist in the world as my partner. You got to ask me, what do I think?" "Thank God I would have Elon Musk come and help me."" Sarah Arnold at TownHall, hears Chip Roy: Democrats Desperately Want to Turn the Lights Off to Stop Elon and DOGE. Bob Hoge at RedState, You've Got to Be Kidding Me: DOGE Uncovers Hundreds of Millions in SBA Loans… to Children. The Fourth Rail thinks he knows what's going on, Why is the Government Giving Money to Kids 11 and Under? People using kids and grandparents SSNs for fraudulent loans. Vicky Taft at PJM, Elon Musk Hit the Mother Lode of the Deep State. Now He Believes He's an Assassination Target. But will they pay to have it done, or will they just encourage the crazies in their ranks to take it on? At Breitbart, Rep. Tim Burchett Warns Trump Not to Allow DOGE Savings to Be Spent by ‘War Pimps at the Pentagon.’ The Peacock whines when HHS sends all employees a $25,000 voluntary buyout offer. "The agency’s approximately 80,000 employees were emailed Friday night with the offer of a “voluntary separation incentive payment.”" At Hat Hair, #Mathz: Stacey Abrams Explains She Bought Appliances for a Tiny Town in GA. Paul A. Szypula @Bubblebathgirl "Stacey Abrams admits the $2 billion Joe Biden’s EPA gave her was used to buy votes of people in Georgia by purchasing them new appliances. MSNBC does their best to whitewash this but can’t hide the huge pile of fraudulent spending Abrams facilitated." From Fox, Meet Sandra Whitehouse, whose husband's votes funneled millions into NGO that pays her. Upstate Federalist @upstatefederlst "This probably made a lot of sense before a deaf, autistic girl brought down the entire NGO and non-profit complex by mapping publicly available financial transaction data in her spare time." At NewsMax, Postal Reform Can't Leave Rural Americans Behind. At Da Caller, Trump’s Education Department Slashes DEI Waste After PDE Report. Just please finish slashing the whole department.

PJM's Matt Margolis thinks Joe Biden's Handlers Just Humiliated Him on Social MediaJoe Biden @JoeBiden "Like so many of you, I'm celebrating the incredible women in my life today. International Women's Day is a time to recognize the achievements of women and girls everywhere and recommit our efforts to advance dignity, opportunity, and equality for all. When women and girls Show more" realstephaniegaddis @stephanegaddis, "Which women are you referring to.. Women-women or men who want to pretend to be women to take all women’s rights away ?" Shawn Fleetwood at Da Fed notes that If The Biden Family Business Was Built On Anything But Access, It Would Be Thriving. "Based on his latest court filings, it’s clear that Hunter’s ability to rake in the big bucks without the ‘big guy’ has vanished." 

PJM's Kevin Downey sees 'Literally Hitler' Is Smoking the Dems, but They Still Go Full Speed Ahead Into Clown World. John Kass finds Democrats Locked in Their Own Hell, "What is the Democrat message? Do they even know? Is the Democrat message pure Jacobin hatred for anything pro-American and anything that could be considered pro-President Donald Trump?" NYPo, Dems are self-fulfilling a prophecy with embarrassing TikToks: If you act like a joke, you are a joke. At Politico, Tim Walz has some sharp critiques of the Dem 2024 campaign "The Harris-Walz campaign should have “rolled the dice” more, he told POLITICO." More TikToks!

At NYPo Rich Lowry opines This lone district judge has no right to run US foreign policy. Da Caller records Alan Dershowitz Saying There's No Legal Ground For Schools To Sue Trump As Taxpayer Money Must Not Fund Political Programs. At NewsMax, DOJ Launches Antitrust Investigation Over High Egg Prices

Ben Whedon at JTN, Early ICE arrests are below 5% of Trump’s target: Here’s why, "pending the resolution of House and Senate budget battles, there exists little in the way of resources to expand operations." AP reluctantly reports Immigration agents arrest Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University protests. WaPoo, Advocate on trial in Va. for allegedly defrauding undocumented immigrants. "During the past three years, about 150 people in the Washington area have said they were tricked out of fees by a person not licensed to practice law or otherwise accredited to appear in immigration courts, said Anne Schaufele, an attorney with the Ayuda nonprofit group who works to prevent such cases of “notario fraud.”"

NYPo reports MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace’s ratings plummet as host ripped for comments on young cancer survivor DJ Daniel. NewsBusters has a STUDY: Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Drew 2X More Network News Time Than Trump’s 2025 Joint Address

At ET, Google May Keep AI Investments But Must Sell Chrome, DOJ Proposes. "The DOJ agrees that banning Google from making investments in artificial intelligence could cause ‘unintended consequences in the evolving AI space.’"

Breitbart has a REPORT: Sorority Kicks Out Women’s Sports Advocate Payton McNabb for Filming Man in Women’s Bathroom. "On Friday, McNabb told her followers that she was kicked out of her sorority last year for “stating the simple truth: men don’t belong in women’s bathrooms.”" 'Becca Downs at TownHall notes Cruz Introduces Bill to Ensure No Admin Uses Federal Funds to Force Employees to Use Preferred Pronouns.

The Wombat has FMJRA 2.0: Breakthrough! posted and garnering clicks at The Other McCain.

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