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May 2019

New funding plan for border wall: Go through TSA’s pockets and look for loose change

Ed Morrissey May 22, 2019 8:41 PM

The voice of … reason?

Napolitano: Trump violated separation of powers three times this week alone

Allahpundit May 17, 2019 8:01 PM

“It is dangerous when presidents write their own laws.”

Doomed: Guess who’s up next for providing border security?

Ed Morrissey May 15, 2019 6:01 PM

Budget theater.

More new border wall construction angers usual suspects

Jazz Shaw May 15, 2019 12:31 PM

Think of the butterflies

Whatever happened to that “We Build the Wall” GoFundMe?

Jazz Shaw May 11, 2019 2:31 PM

Missing in action

Apr 2019

You’d better believe we need a “high” border wall, says … Tom Friedman?

Ed Morrissey Apr 25, 2019 5:21 PM

“We have a real immigration crisis…”

Romney: You know who’s right about immigration and the southern border?

Ed Morrissey Apr 08, 2019 8:41 AM

“We have to have the sovereignty of our nation.”

Mar 2019

Beto goes full leftist in campaign launch tour

Jazz Shaw Mar 31, 2019 9:31 AM

The border is awesome, you guys

Emergency on: Dems fail to overturn Trump’s veto

Ed Morrissey Mar 26, 2019 3:31 PM

Mitch gets a breather.

Need some wall money? How about $13B?

Jazz Shaw Mar 21, 2019 8:01 AM

A little bit here, a little bit there

White House video campaign: You’d better believe we have an emergency at the border

Ed Morrissey Mar 14, 2019 2:01 PM

“Too little, too late”?

Dream Act 2.0? Not without a better deal

Jazz Shaw Mar 13, 2019 9:21 AM

The Democrats aren’t interested in an honest deal

Trump FY2020 budget: $8.6B for border wall, $2.7 trillion in cuts

Ed Morrissey Mar 11, 2019 9:01 PM

Doubling down?

Did John Kelly break with Trump on the border wall?

Ed Morrissey Mar 07, 2019 8:01 PM

Bipartisanship.

Kinzinger to CNN: You’d better believe there’s an emergency on the southern border

Ed Morrissey Mar 06, 2019 12:01 PM

“I tell you, Alisyn, I did not work one area of the border in Arizona that had a wall, because they weren’t going over it.”

Veto watch: WH tells Senate Republicans to “keep their powder dry” on overturning emergency declaration

Ed Morrissey Mar 05, 2019 2:01 PM

The first rule of First Veto Club is …

Will Rand Paul sink Trump’s emergency declaration? Nope

Jazz Shaw Mar 04, 2019 9:21 AM

Smoke signals, but no fire

Feb 2019

Pentagon to Congress: You’re going to reimburse us for the border-wall funds, right?

Ed Morrissey Feb 28, 2019 3:21 PM

“I’m not sure what kind of chumps you think my colleagues and I are…”

Conway: Trump had to declare an emergency because House GOP “completely lied” about funding border wall

Ed Morrissey Feb 27, 2019 12:01 PM

“There’s no question the Republican House failed.”

Has McConnell given up defeating Dems’ border-emergency rebuke bill?

Ed Morrissey Feb 26, 2019 3:31 PM

Veto here we come.

Breaking, kinda: House schedules Tuesday vote on Dems’ How Dare You Use The Authority We Surrendered 43 Years Ago bill

Ed Morrissey Feb 22, 2019 12:01 PM

“The president is not above the law in any way.”

Pelosi to House Dems and GOP: Everybody better get on board our Stop Trump’s Emergency bill tomorrow

Ed Morrissey Feb 21, 2019 12:01 PM

Lotsa luck on that, and on the court challenge too.

Thiessen: Republicans in Congress must stand against this emergency declaration

Ed Morrissey Feb 20, 2019 12:41 PM

Welcome to Congress’ 32 Flavors of Irresponsible Emergencies.

Here come the border wall lawsuits

Jazz Shaw Feb 19, 2019 8:01 AM

Predictable

Ocasio-Cortez: Trump’s “moral abomination” of a border wall is just like the Berlin Wall, or something

Ed Morrissey Feb 18, 2019 12:01 PM

“So bizarre.”

Adam Schiff’s views on the border have really changed in a few years

Jazz Shaw Feb 16, 2019 11:31 AM

Situational outrage

Trump declares emergency — border and legal

Ed Morrissey Feb 15, 2019 12:41 PM

“We’re talking about an invasion.”

ABC: Here’s where Trump plans get $8 billion for the wall

Ed Morrissey Feb 15, 2019 8:41 AM

Better hire some lawyers with that money.

Here we go again: Omnibus spending bill drops hours before vote

Ed Morrissey Feb 14, 2019 8:41 AM

This is the way the budget fight ends, this is the way the budget fight ends …

Morning Consult: Dems might get more blame in second shutdown

Ed Morrissey Feb 13, 2019 12:01 PM

The last train from Shutdownsville?

Despite all the noise, a majority still opposes more wall with Mexico

Andrew Malcolm Feb 13, 2019 8:01 AM

No mas!

Trump on border deal: “I can’t say I’m thrilled”; Update: Freedom Caucus leader predicts Trump approval

Ed Morrissey Feb 12, 2019 2:01 PM

“We certainly don’t want to see a shutdown.”

Hannity to GOP: You’d better not take this “garbage compromise” on border wall

Ed Morrissey Feb 12, 2019 8:41 AM

“Any Republican that supports this garbage compromise, you will have to explain.”

Are you ready for Shutdown II: Detention Bed Boogaloo?

Ed Morrissey Feb 11, 2019 2:01 PM

“Why would you want to limit the number of detention beds…?”

Roll Call: House Dems may have to vote for barrier funding after all

Ed Morrissey Feb 08, 2019 12:01 PM

“No appetite on either side of the aisle … for another partial government shutdown.”

Arizona town demands more open borders

Jazz Shaw Feb 07, 2019 9:21 AM

Tear down the razor wire?

Despite what you’ve heard, construction on the wall is starting

Jazz Shaw Feb 05, 2019 2:31 PM

Not stretching from sea to sea, but it’s a start

Conway: No emergency declaration in tonight’s SOTU

Ed Morrissey Feb 05, 2019 10:01 AM

Sanders: But there will be “unity”!

Sunday morning talking heads

Allahpundit Feb 03, 2019 8:01 AM

Super Sunday.

Jan 2019

More Trump: On second thought, never mind a DACA-for-wall swap

Ed Morrissey Jan 31, 2019 10:01 AM

“I want to find out what the Supreme Court is going to do first.”

Morning Consult poll: Majorities oppose new shutdown — and emergency declaration for wall

Ed Morrissey Jan 30, 2019 10:01 AM

“… they are Wasting their Time!”

WaPo/ABC poll: Majority opposes impeachment, has little to no confidence in Mueller’s fairness

Ed Morrissey Jan 28, 2019 10:01 AM

Plus: 54% says US doing too little to stop illegal immigration.

Trump: Chances of getting border-wall funding “less than 50-50”

Ed Morrissey Jan 28, 2019 8:41 AM

“The president’s commitment is to defend the nation, and he will do it either with or without Congress.”

National emergencies generally aren’t conditional, right?

Jazz Shaw Jan 26, 2019 7:01 PM

Either it is or it isn’t