Trump’s Supreme victory

Reporters cover the courts about as well as they cover the White House, election polls and war.

Let’s start with NBC’s “Supreme Court rules Trump can’t fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook.” Except he can. Two paragraphs underneath the headline, the story said, “In a 5-4 vote, the high court said Trump does not have the constitutional authority to fire a Fed governor without cause.

While the landmark ruling limits a president’s authority over the central bank, a majority of the justices separately ruled Trump has free rein to Comments: Surber is good at explaining and mocking.

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2123129) Thank you Mr. Surber! So tired of the "hair on fire" responses to the SC rulings.

Trump is winning, and winning bigly. Decisions that are marginal wins will be pursued in other ways (birthright citizenship will eventually go...). Trump is a. pragmatist. We keep fighting on a different front in a different way.

MAGAClick ... Articles (last 48 hours) Most Recent Articles posted by Judy W."Trump’s Supreme victory 1 replySubstack, by Don Surber Original Article Posted by Judy W.

— 7/1/2026 8:39:29 AM Post Reply Bummed by the news reports about the Supreme Court as it flooded the end of June with key decisions? Don’t be.

Reporters cover the courts about as well as they cover the White House, election polls ... Reserve governor Lisa Cook.” Except he can. Two paragraphs underneath the headline, the story said, “In a 5-4 vote, the high court said Trump does not have the constitutional authority to fire a Fed governor without cause.

While the landmark ruling limits a president’s authority over the central bank, a majority of the justices separately ruled Trump has free rein to The Socialists ... Article Posted by Judy W. — 6/30/2026 8:04:45 AM Post Reply Scratch a Democrat, and you’ll find a communist underneath their lizard skin.

Last week’s elections in New York City just confirmed what we already knew.

The leftists are ascendant, and the alleged moderates — who were also leftists — are very upset.

Think of this as like #MeToo. Remember that? That campaign against gropey, ... gropey, rapey people. Younger, primarily hard-left women just pretended not to in order to gain a political advantage over older establishment figures within the Democrat universe.

#MeToo was simply about younger leftists trying to take power from older leftists.

Inventing Palestine 3 repliesAmerican Thinker, by Amy Rosenthal Original Article Posted by Judy W.

— 6/15/2026 6:47:15 AM Post ... “Palestinian.” Not once. Not ever. Why? Because they hadn’t been invented yet. I saw Arabs, as they called themselves, but that was it.

I have newspapers from the time to prove it.(Snip) As I see so many speak about “Palestinians” as though they are a unique people with a unique culture and history and therefore deserving of a state -- taken from Israel -- I must speak up.

Because the ... Hooker Original Article Posted by Judy W. — 6/4/2026 6:43:01 AM Post Reply An NBC reporter abruptly pulled her microphone away from a supporter of Republican Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt after he started to discuss in detail what he saw in the city.

During the network’s coverage of Tuesday’s primary elections, NBC’s Liz Kreutz interviewed a group of Pratt supporters ... asked what about his campaign was resonating with them.

When one man mentioned Pratt not wanting “human feces to be a part of your life,” and not wanting homeless children outside, she thanked him and ended the interview.

Wes Moore Faces More Questions About His Military Service 23 repliesDaily Signal, by Al Perrotta Original Article Posted ... Institute, by Khaled Abu Toameh Original Article Posted by Judy W.

— 5/28/2026 7:17:08 AM Post Reply  There can be no "good" deal with a jihadist regime that openly sponsors terrorism across the Middle East, brutalizes its own people, calls for the destruction of Israel, and continues to chant "Death to America."  Tehran sees diplomacy as a tactical weapon: a means to buy time, get ... Donald J. Trump's term in office will allow. Already, Iran has reportedly already restarted much of its ballistic missile production and "could restore significant portions of its offensive Gingrich offers Trump a six-point plan to keep the House and Senate in the midterms 9 repliesJust the News, by Misty Severi Original Article Posted by Judy W.

— 5/22/2026 7:49:21 AM Post Reply ... November, after the president's big victories Tuesday night.

Gingrich, as a guest Wednesday on the John Solomon Reports" podcast, urged Trump to work on lowering gas prices before Labor Day this September, arguing it's a critical affordability point if the president wants his candidates to do well in November.

(Snip) Gingrich also pushed the White House to compile and promote a ... senior CIA officer with long experience in Latin and South America.

Original Article Posted by Judy W. — 5/19/2026 11:49:34 AM Post Reply President Trump deserves the gratitude of all American patriots.

He has singlehandedly stopped the slide towards chaos that Obama and Biden worked so hard to achieve; he was kneecapped in his first administration by disloyal, treasonous bureaucrats and ... built. Like any other leader, the president is not all-knowing and all-seeing.

While most of his supporters enjoy his humor and his readiness to boldly confront our enemies, foreign and domestic, there are times when somebody must speak bluntly to him when he is about to slip on a banana peel.

This is one of those times. Are Pollsters Missing the ‘Silent Spencer ... Article Posted by Judy W. — 5/19/2026 8:27:10 AM Post Reply Americans across the political spectrum were stunned by Donald Trump’s upset victory in 2016.

Pundits, pollsters, and political insiders had largely failed to account for a powerful bloc of supporters who either stayed quiet about their views or were underestimated entirely — the “silent Trump voter.” Now, a decade later, some ... Trump’s Deportation Push Meets Small-Town Plumbing 5 repliesPJ Media, by David Manney Original Article Posted by Judy W.

— 5/17/2026 11:02:40 AM Post Reply President Donald Trump keeps delivering the border-security promise that helped return him to the White House.

However, when the previous occupant of the Oval Office held the door open for millions, it created several problems.

One of ... transportation, and secure facilities. Transforming empty warehouses into detention centers sounds efficient on paper, especially after years of Biden-era border chaos.

Then the plan reaches a small town with a water system, sewer capacity, and residents who still expect the faucet to work when they turn the knob.

Bill Maher Reveals Why He's Harder on ... Article Posted by Judy W. — 5/17/2026 8:24:03 AM Post Reply Real Time with Bill Maehr probably upset liberals over the weekend, with this episode where he went on a fierce attack against Democrats for their usual nonsense: their increasingly extreme stance on Jewish people and Israel.

Enough with the ‘you can be critical of Israel and not be antisemitic’—these people are shouting ... East and a top ally. The reasons for nixing aid and military shipments are illegitimate and frankly, silly talk, with the latest entrants to this position, namely many former Obama officials, merely reacting to their insane activist base that has become totally subservient to terrorist Megyn Kelly’s New Gaslight: Blame Israel ... Article Posted by Judy W. — 5/13/2026 11:11:06 AM Post Reply On May 5, Megyn Kelly said something revealing during an appearance on Next Up with Mark Halperin, while defending Tucker Carlson’s recent posture toward Islam and criticism of Israel.

“I’ve noticed just since I’ve gotten sort of more clear-eyed on Israel that a lot of the anti-Muslim rhetoric that’s put out ... to demonize them (Muslims). (Snip) Megyn, your statement deserves an answer because there is a limit to how much you can gaslight those who have suffered under Islam and Sharia in the service of your anti-Israel rhetoric.

And yours truly has reached her limit with Most Active Articles (last 48 hours) Woke Paris pol blames Americans and our ... heatwave in Europe that has resulted in more than 1,300 excess deaths.

After US tourists mocked France over the lack of air conditioning across the country amid 104 degree temperatures, Audrey Pulvar, deputy mayor of Paris for international relations, claimed the situation was partly America’s fault.

“Dear American journalists and social media ‘influencers’: for days, some of ... have A/C in every room…OMG, this is so rich!” Pulvar wrote on social media.

“As the second-largest emitter of greenhouse gas emissions in the world, Trump’s efforts to reverse birthright citizenship may succeed with or without SCOTUS 20 repliesJust the News, by Amanda Head Original Article Posted by Mercedes44 — 6/30/2026 6:15:18 AM Post ... children of illegal immigrants and temporary visa holders.

In the event the court rules against Trump, a number of Congressional Republicans have legislation pending that could practically accomplish what a different ruling would have done.

"American citizenship is a priceless privilege that must be protected, not exploited.

We must restore integrity to our immigration system, ... of the parents. Thomas argued that the ruling “devalues” what it means to be an American citizen.

In a 6-3 decision on Tuesday, the majority held that an executive order President Donald Trump issued on the first day of his second term violated the Constitution.

The order directed that only children born on American soil to legal residents are automatically citizens of the United ... Golf Courses. 18 repliesWashington Free Beacon, by Andrew Kerr Original Article Posted by ConservativeYankee — 6/30/2026 8:52:52 AM Post Reply Rep.

Ro Khanna (D., Calif.) has emerged as a potential contender for the Democratic presidential nomination while denouncing the ultra-rich who "hoard wealth and engage in financial speculation." But the progressive, Silicon Valley ... corporations, and foundations that Khanna condemns.

Khanna lives in a $6 million, 8,000-square-foot luxury home with a four-story elevator and so much premium marble that even the two laundry rooms have marble counters.

The Northwest Washington, D.C., home is now for sale, as the Khanna family prepares to move to Supreme Court rejects Trump’s attempt ... The Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump’s contentious attempt to limit citizenship at birth for those born on U.S. soil, delivering a major blow to his agenda. The court, divided 6-3, ruled that the executive order Trump issued Jan.

20, 2025, the first day of his second term, was unlawful.

Five justices said the order fell foul of the Constitution’s 14th ... almost anyone born in the United States. Live updates: Supreme Court strikes down Trump birthright citizenship order, rules against transgender athletes 16 repliesNBC News, by Staff Original Article Posted by Beardo — 6/30/2026 11:03:21 AM Post Reply The Supreme Court announced ... issues of the term. BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP: The court rejected President Donald Trump's executive order ending citizenship at birth for people born on U.S. soil. The court ruled that the executive order ran foul of the Constitution’s 14th Amendment, which has long been interpreted to bestow birthright citizenship on almost anyone born in the United States.

TRANSGENDER ATHLETES: ... transgender athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports.

Two student athletes in West Virginia and Idaho sued to overturn the bans.

Dem Rep. Dean: Rubio Called My Question Stupid, Cut My Mic Off 15 repliesBreitbart News, by Pam Key Original Article Posted by Dreadnought — 6/30/2026 12:05:32 PM Post Reply Monday on MS NOW’s ... briefing on Iran. Dean said, “We had a conference call. It was not a classified call with, Secretary Rubio and Mr.

Wyckoff. And it was bipartisan members of Congress, a House, members, Republicans, Democrats.

Mr. Rubio gave a very brief opening, just talking about the, the shots back and forth over the course of the last four days, then sent it open to questions.

We didn’t learn much of ... Women’s National Basketball Association games. Apparently, most Americans have not in the past. But there was an incident the other day between two teams, the Phoenix Mercury and the Indiana Fever, and the sensation of women’s basketball is 6-foot-tall former Iowa college basketball sensation Caitlin Clark.

And here’s the rub. She was playing this game, and she was knocked down.

Two or ... knee in the head, and one player, Alyssa Thomas, Trump's own Supreme Court pick branded 'DEI hire' by furious MAGA base after birthright citizenship betrayal 13 repliesDaily Mail (UK), by Chase Hope Original Article Posted by ConservativeYankee — 6/30/2026 9:34:07 PM Post Reply ... defeat Donald Trump's push to restrict birthright citizenship.

Amy Coney Barrett, taking office in 2020, was the final of three justices appointed by the President during his first term.

But she sided with Chief Justice John Roberts, also a Republican appointee, and the Court's three liberals to overrule the dissent of justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Neil ... judgment but disagreed with the majority's argument.

The court cited the 14th Amendment to hold that 'children born in the United States to parents unlawfully or temporarily present are "subject to the jurisdiction" Supreme Court Makes It Clear.

Mass Deportations Are Mandatory To Save America 13 repliesThe Federalist, by Eddie Scarry ... A spate of rulings from the Supreme Court couldn’t be more of a mandate if they were handed down, gift-wrapped, and sealed with a kiss by God: The mass deportation of illegal aliens is legal and imperative if there’s any hope of saving this country.

One ruling declared it within the president’s authority to interpret the word “temporary” as the opposite of “permanent” with regard to ... to be a finite period. He can order their removal. (Good!) A separate ruling, on the other hand, affirmed automatic American citizenship to babies born The WNBA Is Basically a Hate Group 13 repliesHot Air, by David Strom Original Article Posted by Dreadnought — 6/30/2026 6:26:40 PM Post Reply Nobody is less motivated to watch a WNBA game than I am.

In fact, the only WNBA action that I ... fans. She is the person who put the WNBA on the map, whose jersey sales, along with her now-famous teammate Sophie Cunningham, outsell those of every other WNBA player combined by a whopping 2-1 margin.

In case you didn't know, Cunningham is the woman in the now-viral meme template: Both Clark and Cunningham are absolutely despised Hill GOP Erupts Over Birthright Citizenship ... conservatives are slamming the Supreme Court of the United States after it ruled to strike down a request from the president to redefine birthright citizenship.

The 6-3 decision comes after President Donald Trump’s administration argued that the birthright citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution applied to descendants of slaves in the ... recent decades. Chief Justice John Roberts delivered the opinion of the Court, joined by Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Amy Coney Barrett, and Ketanji Brown Jackson.

Brett Kavanaugh concurs in part in the judgment and dissents in part.

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