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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (W. James Antle III) - Abolish ICE? Dems Can’t Even Plow Snow

Voters only have so much patience for high taxes and abysmal public services. The post Abolish ICE? Dems Can’t Even Plow Snow appeared first on The American Conservative .

Politics Abolish ICE? Dems Can’t Even Plow Snow Voters only have so much patience for high taxes and abysmal public services. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:TowPLow_front_view2.JPG Credit: SnowKing1 “Abolish ICE” is the rallying cry heard from the streets of Minneapolis to the main stage at the Grammy awards. It’s the stick deployed against the Trump administration and the carrot consumed by Bad Bunny as he hops around at the Super Bowl. Closer to the nation’s capital, however, people have been muttering “abolish ice.” The denizens of the Acela Corridor aren’t without their own misgivings about…Open

NYTIMES (Elian Peltier, Zia ur-Rehman and Saiyna Bashir) - In Pakistan, a Kite Festival Returns to Troubled Skies

The vibrant celebration, banned for two decades, brightened the eastern city of Lahore, where residents face alarming levels of air pollution and political restrictions.

NYTIMES (Jason Horowitz) - How Italy’s Police and Army Compete to Enlist Italian Olympians

Most Italian athletes at the Winter Games subsidize their training by joining the police or the military, which vie to enlist the best talent.

NYTIMES (Michael Gold) - Maxwell Refuses to Answer Questions About Epstein Crimes in House Deposition

Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime companion of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, invoked her right against self-incrimination in an Oversight Committee deposition.

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Spencer Neale) - Trump’s Very Own Autopen Controversy

The posting of a racially charged meme to Trump’s Truth Social account opens the president to new criticism. The post Trump’s Very Own Autopen Controversy  appeared first on The American Conservative .

Politics Trump’s Very Own Autopen Controversy  The posting of a racially charged meme to Trump’s Truth Social account opens the president to new criticism. A controversial video featuring Barack and Michelle Obama as apes briefly appeared on President Donald Trump’s Truth Social account Friday morning, sparking nationwide outrage. Yet a closer look at the mechanics of social media suggests the clip may not have been intentionally posted by Trump himself. In the video, the former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle appear as floating heads attached to the body of apes. The scene is part of a longer viral video clip…Open

AXIOS (Kerry Flynn) - Chappell Roan departs Wasserman as Epstein files spark backlash

Pop star Chappell Roan announced Monday she is no longer represented by Wasserman, the talent agency led by Casey Wasserman, citing a need for representation that aligns with her moral values. Why it matters: Her departure marks the latest public backlash against Wasserman, who also serves as head of the Los Angeles Olympics organizing committee, following the release of the Epstein files . Driving the news: "As of today, I am no longer represented by Wasserman, the talent agency led by Casey Wasserman," Roan posted on Instagram. "I hold my teams to the highest standards and have a duty to protect them as well." - "No artist, agent or employee should ever be expected to defend or overlook actions that conflict so deeply with our own…

NYTIMES (Chris Cameron) - Appeals Court Lets Trump Revoke Deportation Protections for 60,000 More Migrants

The court pointed to recent rulings by the Supreme Court as precedent to allow the protections for migrants from Nepal, Honduras and Nicaragua to expire.

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Florida behind other states in stopping Medicaid fraud despite vast elderly population

In Florida, a state with more elderly people than any other, state government officials lag their peers in deterring Medicaid fraud. AG James Uthmeier said the numbers alone don't tell the full story.

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - School superintendent group details in webinar how schools can create 'safe zones' from ICE

The webinar highlighted that public schools should function as “safe zones” for children and are not legally required to assist federal immigration enforcement without a valid judicial warrant.