Friday, October 18, 2019

Good News Round Up Against the Din of Derangement

Texas Football Players Sing National Anthem After Being Told it Would Not Be Played
"However, when the announcer said there would be no national anthem because neither of the school’s bands could make it to the game, the Granbury Pirates decided to sing it themselves. Tracy Deason, who sent the video into NBC 5 DFW, said it did not take long before the other team and all of the fans joined them in singing."
Power to the people. God bless Texas.

Rockin' the house: President Trump Rally in DALLAS 10/17/2019 (VIDEO)

MAGA Train: President Trump Tops $100 Million In 2020 Fundraising
I don't do predictions, particularly in regards to Trump, but it sure smell like landslide 2020.

In San Diego, officials say new wall is helping bring border numbers down
"That reflects a borderwide trend that has seen apprehensions along the border as a whole drop almost 65 percent since May, as part of a multi-faceted strategy from the administration that has included not only barrier construction, but also agreements such as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) -- by which tens of thousands of migrants have been returned to Mexico while they await their immigration hearings."
Trump/Pence 2020

ICE Identifies Hundreds Of Migrants Allegedly Lying About Their Family Status

"Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in the El Paso area have identified 238 fraudulent families, 50 adults falsely claiming to be minors, and have seized hundreds of documents attempting to support these migrants’ claims, according to an ICE statement released Thursday."
Doing the crimes Americans won't do? Nope. 'Lone wolf terrorists' hiding in the crowds is the true concern.

New Asylum Policies Help Cut Illegal Border Crossings by 65 Percent
"WASHINGTON—Illegal border crossings have dropped steeply over the past four months, down from a high of 144,000 in May to 52,000 in September—partly due to new asylum restrictions and in part due to Mexico tightening its border."
The strong arm works.

Report: Elijah Cummings Was Signing Subpoenas on His Deathbed
"Can you imagine being on your deathbed, ready to take your last breath and go meet your maker, and instead of being with family, praying, and saying goodbye, you’re signing subpoenas and hopping on conference calls?"
What a sad, little man. Man the Lord have mercy on his miserable soul.

Senate fails to override Trump veto on border wall
"The president’s opponents mustered 53 votes to overturn the veto, with 10 Republicans siding with Democrats, but it still fell far short of the two-thirds needed to force Mr. Trump to retreat from his marquee campaign promise."
These backstabbing RINOS hate you, America, and common sense immigration regulation. Primary their sorry asses.

Chick-fil-A Sales Continue to Climb Despite LGBT Boycott -- No. 3 Restaurant in U.S.
"In 2018, Chick-fil-A's sales totaled $10.46 billion, up from $9 billion in 2017, making it the No. 3 restaurant in terms of sales in the United States, according to Nation's Restaurant News, as reported in ChristianHeadlines.com."
It's simply good food. Shut up and eat.


Mike Rowe Brilliantly Sums Up Lunacy of Democratic Primary Fight
"But the outspoken star of “Dirty Jobs” and “Somebody’s Got to Do It” was talking about more than a single televised event with a dozen candidates jostling for screen time."

Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed has won this year's Nobel Peace Prize. Here's why.
"Awol Allo, a fellow Ethiopian and an associate professor of law at Keele University in Britain, said the Prime Minister deserves the prize for his role in ending the conflict -- a largely pointless war over disputed border territory that came at a huge financial and human cost to both countries."
Greta Scold-i-locks hardest hit.

Pence and Erdoğan: Turkey Agrees To Cease Fire in Syria
This is potentially very good news, and there are a lot of "ifs" with this deal. There's a lot of links about a lot of folks talking about it here.

Some Poets Look at Autumn
"A season of rust and gold"
Bitter sweet.

House Republicans Back Resolution to Censure Rep. Schiff
The Republicans don't have the votes for it to pass, but its at least some show of a spine.


Video: Lyman Orchards Apple Cannons
FIRE!