03/12/2025 05:15 CDT/Online version

TRUMP BUYS A TESLA MODEL S; BUDGET KNIFE HITS THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

TODAY’S TOP TEN

TRUMP BUYS A TESLA TO SHOW SOLIDARITY WITH MUSK

PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS HE’LL BUY A TESLA vehicle to show support for Elon Musk & DOGE amid left-wing attacks. ZeroHedge.

• Musk remains world’s richest man. ZeroHedge.

TRUMP’S DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION cuts staff by 50 percent in move announced last evening. The Federalist.

DEFENSE SECRETARY PETE HEGSETH says Pentagon does not do “climate change crap.” Fox News.

EPA DIRECTOR ZELDIN CANCELING 400 DEI, “environmental justice” grants totaling $1.7 billion. Legal Insurrection.

HOUSE REPUBLICANS PASS GOVERNMENT funding bill ahead of Friday’s shutdown deadline. New York Post.

EGG PRICES BEGIN TO PLUMMET AFTER Trump’s plan to undo Biden’s bird flu mess kicks into gear. ZeroHedge.

TOP ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ’S communications aide self-deported after 23 years as an illegal immigrant. Breitbart.

HOW CALIFORNIA’S “HIGH-SPEED RAIL” project has burned through taxpayer case. Free Beacon.

FORMER DOJ ATTORNEY CLAIMS SHE WAS FIRED for refusing to restore Mel Gibson’s gun rights. Breitbart.

MULTIPLE COLLEGES IMPOSE HIRING FREEZES over concerns about federal funding. Legal Insurrection.

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COMMENTARY WORTH READING

• Net Zero is a big fat zero for economic growth. Issues & Insights.
• New York Times owes Real Clear Politics an apology after 538 shutdown. John Nolte.
• GOP Congress needs to defund Planned Parenthood. Jordan Boyd.

VIDEO WORTH WATCHING

• John Stossel reports on retroactive climate tax. Real Clear Politics.
• CNN’s Van Jones says Democrat Party is “screwed.” Grabien News.
• Former Democrat: Left has become so anti-Trump they are arguing for things they used to be against. Real Clear Politics.

LATEST FIRST RIGHT PODCAST

• Host Hayden Ludwig interviews culture warrior Terry Schilling about American Principles Project’s fight to expose “Trans Inc.” Rumble.

OFFBEAT BEAT

• RFK Jr. visits fast food Steak ’n Shake to praise its new practice. PJ Media.

TWEETS OF NOTE

• (@elonmusk) Voter ID is fundamental to the integrity of democracy Tweet.
• (@AriFleischer) Why on earth did Columbia University receive $400,000,000 in the first place? That’s an enormous amount of money. That’s not a grant. That’s an absurd, ridiculous, outrageous level of spending. Where else is the Federal government giving money away?? Tweet.

MOST CLICKED ITEM YESTERDAY

• MUSK SAYS GEORGE SOROS and LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman among those funding attacks on Tesla properties. Off The Press.

BONGINO REPORT TOP HEADLINE AT TIME OF EMAIL

• Rubio: Ukraine Accepts Ceasefire Deal BONGINO REPORT.

DOGE SAVINGS

• $105 billion. DOGE website.