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9
Oct

TOP OF THE DAY by Howard Polskin

Greetings! Ex-George W. Bush advisor Karl Rove slams Donald Trump for a lack of focus in a damning Wall Street Journal essay.  “Team Trump has too many plates spinning,” Rove writes.  “It will reach a breaking point if the administration doesn’t do something.” His advice: concentrate on peace and prosperity, and less on retribution and overreach...A members-only Daily Wire video  wonders if the devastating Los Angeles fires were “left-wing terror”...The Free Press is a three-year-old  right-of-center news outlet co-founded by Bari Weiss. Earlier this week, it was purchased by Paramount, which immediately installed Weiss as CBS News editor-in-chief.  Yesterday, the Washington Free Beacon noted that the appointment made Weiss the first LGBTQ journalist to lead a major network newsroom.  The Beacon claims most mainstream news outlets and activist organizations ignored the historical implications of her  appointment...Speaking of The Free Press, September visits to the right-wing outlet soared 44% over September 2024, according to TheRighting’s research.  Traffic to Trump’s Truth Social grew 51%, the most of any right-wing news website TheRighting tracked...Final laugh: The conservative online humor site the Babylon Bee came up with this gem of a headline about a former NY Jets’ violent altercation last weekend with an elderly man. “Mark Sanchez Sentenced to Five More Seasons with NY Jets.” Legal analysts were “stunned” by the severity of the sentence, joked the Bee...Also laughable: Washington Free Beacon’s  Andrew Stiles crowned  Melania Trump the “most intelligent First Lady in American history”...If you keep reading, I’ll keep Righting. Howard

Alabama Sheriff Ruffles Feathers with ICE-Themed Halloween Decorations

source: Infowars

The sheriff for Mobile County, Alabama, is making a few people very mad with his Halloween decorations. The decorations at the sheriff's home show skeleton ICE agents chasing skeletons in ponchos and sombreros attempting to scale the sheriff's fence.

The Dems Are Letting Antifa Take Over Their Cities

source: NY Post

Trump is right to send troops to maintain order.

Wired Writer Whines Pro-Antifa Prof Purportedly Bullied Out of U.S.

source: NewsBusters

Mark Bray is the Rutgers professor who wrote the “Antifa Handbook.” Despite his appetite for politically motivated violence against the right, he purportedly fled the country after podcaster Jack Posobiec called him a “domestic terrorism professor.” That’s according to WIRED writer David Gilbert who had previously whined to PBS that people celebrating the assassination of Charlie Kirk were being fired.

How Many More High-Profile Trans Killers Can the Media Ignore

source: NY Post

The recent spate of high-profile shootings by trans people suggests a worrisome trend, yet the media has gone out of its way to deny it.

Michigan Governor Crowds Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Trans Celebrations

source: SteveGruber.com

October used to be simple with pink ribbons honoring the fight against a disease that claims more than 55,000 women’s lives each month worldwide. But Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer just can’t leave well enough alone. She’s once again declared October “Transgender Empowerment Month.”

The Ugliness Inside of Katie Porter

source: National Review

The California gubernatorial candidate put on an amazing display of who she really is that voters will find impossible to ignore.

The Kirk Assassination Only Underscores Left-Wing Professors’ Indoctrination of Students

source: FrontPage

Is internal reform even possible?

A Muslim NATO?

source: The American Conservative

As American regional clout comes into question, a new security order is emerging.

Comey Pleads Not Guilty

source: Victory Girls

Former FBI director and gigantic weirdo James Comey was formally arraigned on the felony indictments regarding lying to Congress and obstruction. Despite Comey being a huge jackass and disliked by both sides of the aisle, this will not be an open-and-shut case.

Robert Reich and the Cult of Cowardice

source: American Spectator

His recent newsletter, America’s Trauma, reads like the diary of a nervous breakdown with a Wi-Fi connection. Reich likens Trump’s presidency to collective abuse, calls his followers “lapdogs,” and paints the entire country as a therapy session gone wrong.
8
Oct

TOP OF THE DAY by Howard Polskin

Greetings! This morning, in a terse Truth Social post, Donald Trump called for the imprisonment  of Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for their “failure” to protect ICE officers. Both are Democrats (shocking – not!)...Meeting with Canada’s Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House yesterday, Trump suggested the U.S. and Canada “merge.” The Gateway Pundit opined that The Donald was only joking. I’m not laughing. Are you?...Dept. of Surprises: A guest NY Times opinion piece yesterday praised  Sec. of Defense Pete Hegseth’s widely panned macho rant last week to hundreds of military brass he summoned from the earth’s four corners.  “(Hegseth) outlined a nuanced vision of the military’s purpose and its relationship to civilian society,” wrote Times contributor Christopher Caldwell, who is also a contributing editor to the conservative Claremont Review of Books “Since that vision is starkly at odds with a great deal of what the military has been about for the past three decades, the secretary had every reason to call the top brass together and explain what was changing, as well as why and how.” I haven’t stopped gagging since reading Caldwell’s op-ed...Another thing to worry about: TV personality Andrew Zimmern sounds the alarm about nonstick frying pans in an convincing NY Times essay.  Not only does Zimmern, ex-host of the Travel Channel’s “Bizarre Foods,” point out the cancer-causing elements in many nonstick cookware, he posits that food tastes better if it’s made with other types of pans..If you keep reading, I’ll keep Righting. Howard

AG Pam Bondi Absolutely Cooked Senate Dems

source: Townhall

Attorney General Pam Bondi came out swinging yesterday during her testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee. She came prepared, bringing a gun to the Democrats’ knife fight.

Bondi Decimates Even More Dems

source: RedState

She was prepared for them, but they were not prepared for her.

Dems Are Deliberately and Methodically Anti-American

source: The Federalist

Democrats do a lot of crazy things, like support and champion every single policy that makes life for the average American poorer, more dangerous, and less meaningful. They’re in favor of open borders and rampant crime. They’re opposed to free speech and fair elections.

The Latest Dem Shutdown Scam is Transgender “Care”

source: American Thinker

With all the hullabaloo about illegals getting health care, you may have missed another proposal lurking in the shadows.

Dems’ Latest Shutdown Stunt Exposes Obamacare Fraud

source: Washington Times

For the second week in a row, Democrats are blocking roughly a quarter of federal spending, causing what Washington calls a government “shutdown,” unless Congress caves on Obamacare.

A New Biden Scandal Just Blew Wide Open

source: PJ Media

Newly declassified CIA documents and emails reveal a troubling picture of how then-Vice President Joe Biden handled intelligence about his family’s dealings in Ukraine.

Jay Jones’s Texts Should Frighten Every Mom in America

source: Daily Wire

It was shocking to learn that Jay Jones, a Democrat running to be Virginia's next Attorney General expressed his desire to see a political opponent’s children killed because of their father’s views on gun control.