Some headlines that caught our eye.
When Will Shutdown End?
With A Single Question, Brennan Proves Schumer Has No Interest In Ending Shutdown: All The Questions From ‘Face The Nation’ – The Federalist
Obamacare subsidies take spotlight with no shutdown end in sight – Yahoo Finance
The unraveling of Obamacare? – Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution
15 Years Later? WashPost Editorial Board Says Obamacare ‘Was Never Actually Affordable’ – Media Research Center
Eight Things to Know About Government Shutdowns – LPL Financial
October 7: Two Years And Counting
Two Years Since the Oct. 7th Slaughter … what it tells us about non-Israelis – Cdr Salamander, Substack
How Trump Brought Hamas to the Table – The Free Press
Two years on, Israeli society must not allow itself to forget the reckoning of Oct. 7 – The Jerusalem Post
Federal-State Power Struggle
America’s Waltz With Anarchy – TIPP Insights
Trump open to invoking the Insurrection Act – Politico
VDH: Progressive Mayors Are ‘Really Neo-Confederate Nullificationists’ – Overton News, via X
They Went There: ‘States’ Rights’ and ‘Sovereignty’ Suddenly Popular With Dems Again – David Strom, Hot Air
Chicago Mayor Brandon Jonson Creates ‘ICE-Free Zones’ to Impede Immigration Arrests – Breitbart
Under Biden, Special Counsel Jack Smith Spied On GOP In Congress
Biden’s Presidency A ‘Multi-Trillion Dollar Criminal Conspiracy – Rachel Bovard, The Federalist
FBI: Jack Smith, Biden DOJ Tracked Phone Calls of GOP Senators, Congressman – Breitbart
Ol’ Jack Smith Was Snoopin’ on Senators – Beege Wellborn, Hot Air
FBI Director Patel Brings Consequences to Entire Team That Spied on Republican Senators – Bob Hoge, Red Stae
Democratic Party’s Role In Illegal Immigration Exposed
Inside the Illegal Immigration Machine – Kyle Shideler, TomKlingenstein.com
Illegal Alien Who Ran Des Moines School District Had Long History Of Criminal Charges – The Federalist
Dem Rep.-Elect Grijalva: ‘I Do Not’ Support Trump Policy That’s Lowered Number of Illegal Immigrants in AZ – Breitbart
The Biden J6 Goons Were Worse Than We Thought – Stephen Kruiser, PJ Media
Change Comes To CBS News
Bari Weiss Named CBS News Chief, Progs Lose Their… You Know – Stephen Green, PJ Media
‘What the F—?’: CBS News Staffers Melt Down Over New Boss Bari Weiss – Washington Free Beacon
Trying To Tell Us Something?
Gold price reaches $4,000 an ounce for the first time ever – CNBC
Silver Nears New High Again – CNBC
Playing Games To Tilt Elections?
Sen. Jim Banks: Census Bureau Must Fix Errors That Gave Dems 6 Extra Seats – The Federalist
California’s redistricting plan sparks fierce debate in 2026 governor’s race – CBS News
More states are moving to redraw US House districts for partisan gain – AP, via MSN
Voting is underway in California on new maps that could swing US House control, check Trump’s power – AP, via MSN
Wisconsin judge orders election officials to check citizenship of registered voters – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Supreme Court Oral Argument on Wednesday in Historic Illinois Election Integrity Case – Judicial Watch
The ‘Edupocalypse’ Continues …
Nearly 20% Fewer International Students Traveled to the U.S. in Aug. – New York Times, via Archive.today
Harvard Students Skip Class and Still Get High Grades, Faculty Say – New York Times, via Archive.today
Scientists sound alarm on DEI’s threat to academic freedom at ‘War on Science’ event – The College Fix
Miscellaneous, But Important …
Is China Planning A ‘Preemptive’ Strike On U.S.? – Red State
Why Won’t the FBI Correct Its Flawed Data on Who Stops Active Shooters? – Shooting News Weekly
UN refugee agency chief suggests that US deportation practices violate the law – ABC News
Second Massive Population Study Finds COVID-19 “Vaccines” Increase Risk of 6 Major Cancers – Focal Points
Spanish priest found guilty of ‘hate crime’ after criticizing Muslim persecution of Christians – Lifesite News
France’s government collapses again (it took just 14 hours): What next? – AP News
Hush, Queen – Real Clear Defense
Conservatives Take Aim at ‘One Battle After Another’: “Year’s Most Irresponsible Movie” – Hollywood Reporter




The hardest lesson in life to learn is that when you’re in a hole, the first thing you need to do is stop dogging. The existential characteristic of liberalism – self-deception – makes that lesson impossible for liberals to learn.