Border Crisis
Immigrant buses from Texas strain DC shelter resources — Straight Arrow News
Texas migrant buses overwhelm Sanctuary Cities New York, Washington D.C. — Fox News
Elon Musk Reacts To Border Crisis, Says Lacking Media Attention ‘Strange’ — ZeroHedge
Americans are figuring out that they are being invaded — American Thinker
Republicans Warn that Biden’s Border Crisis Is the Worst in History — Townhall
Inflation
These are some of the ways inflation is changing Americans’ spending habits — NPR
Soaring inflation driving retired employees back to the workforce — Fox Business
COVID Fail
‘Mind-boggling negligence’: How the feds consistently got COVID wrong — Just the News
Feds investigate billions in COVID-19 pandemic relief fraud — Straight Arrow News
We’re Shocked, Shocked…
House Democrats plan to double-cross Joe Manchin on energy deal — Washington Times
Selective Outrage
Biden Administration Ignores Systematic Attack on Religious Communities in Wake of Dobbs Leak — Breitbart
NY Governor Was Mum on Pro-Abortion Firebombing. Now She’s Calling Pro-Life Activists ‘Extremists.’ — Washington Free Beacon
Biden’s IRS Army
80% of new IRS revenue will come from small businesses earning under $200K: tax experts — New York Post
WaPo ‘Fact Checker’ Is Fact Checked After Using Biden Talking Points to Defend Increase in IRS Agents — Legal Insurrection
Transworld
Associated Press Gives Journos Permission to Say Women Get Pregnant — PJ Media
Parents Demand Officials at Tennessee All-Girls School Resign Over Now ‘Paused’ Decision to Admit Males Who Identify As Girls — Legal Insurrection
Misc
Liz Cheney Got Thoroughly Trounced Alright – but It Wasn’t Just Donald Trump — Andrew Malcolm, Red State
Midterm elections to put misinformation policies to the test — The Hill
Aren’t you weather exaggerators embarrassed? — CFACT
Energy secretary says billions in upgrades to power grid needed for widespread EV adoption — Just the News
Humor
Biden: ‘FBI has enough evidence to indict Trump on charges of misdemeanor malarkey’ — Genesius Times
After Seeing The Jump In Trump’s Poll Numbers, Biden Orders FBI To Raid His House Too — Babylon Bee
As Political Life Ends, Liz Cheney Offers To Pose For Maxim — Glorious American
BREAKING: Pope Francis bans all ‘assault rosaries’ from Catholic homes, churches — Genesius Times
Teachers: School Permanently Cancelled After Wolf Attacks Spike To .0002% — Glorious American
Border control article worth reading. Not behind paywall
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/aug/21/illegal-immigrant-girls-used-sex-forced-labor-spon/
…The Biden administration, facing an unprecedented surge of unaccompanied children that strained resources, reversed the Trump changes and scrapped the plans for check-in requirements to get children out the door faster.
Ms. Vaughan said the current administration has also cut back on DNA testing of suspected fake families at the border and abandoned worksite enforcement that might spot illegal immigrant children working as adults.
…She said cases like the one in Illinois serve as a contrast with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ position that his lenient immigration policies are more humane.
“In fact, he is an accomplice to this kind of trafficking and abuse because he has implemented the policies that enable it,” Mr. Vaughan said. “It shouldn’t take a rape and miscarriage to discover this abuse.”
On Capitol Hill, some immigration experts say part of the problem is allowing children to be placed with people who are themselves illegal immigrants…
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