Abrego Garcia’s defenders just don’t want anyone deported

April 19, 2025

Abrego Garcia’s defenders just don’t want anyone deported

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has become the face of President Donald Trump’s immigration policy, but the objections Democrats and their media allies have raised about his deportation to El Salvador stretch far beyond his case and reveal their goal of undermining Trump’s ability to deport anyone. As The Washington Post’s Jason Willick correctly notes, the Democrats […]

Washington state wants $12 billion more in taxes for out-of-control spending

Washington state Democrats have so thoroughly mismanaged the state’s budget that they are now planning to jack up taxes by $12 billion over the next few years. The state’s Democratic legislators are working on a tax package that would take another $12 billion in taxes from residents over the next four years. This includes expanding […]

The Abundance agenda is just rehashed techno-utopianism

If you listen to New York Times columnist Ezra Klein describe his new book Abundance, it would seem the entire thesis is that at some point, Democrat-run cities stopped building houses, and if that were reversed, it would solve the party’s problems. There’s plenty of truth to the idea that Democrats have made it nearly […]

Indiana moves toward commission to welcome conservative Illinois counties

The Indiana Senate passed a bill to create the Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission earlier this week, sending it to Gov. Mike Braun (R-IN) to be signed into law as soon as the state House approves any changes to the bill. The commission will look into adding 33 counties in Illinois that passed a referendum in […]

Should day care be like preschool or like Aunt Susie’s playroom?

How much should the government regulate child care? How much should the government subsidize child care? The public’s views on these questions cover a massive range. The District of Columbia government requires that all child care workers have four-year degrees. Idaho, meanwhile, is moving aggressively to deregulate child care. Forces within the Biden administration argued […]

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Trump’s chaotic European defense spending messaging

The Trump administration is right to push European allies to urgently spend significantly more on defense. It should also be noted that tentative but significant moves by European powers to increase defense spending would not have occurred had Trump not retaken office. President Donald Trump’s Defense Department team further deserves praise for refocusing U.S. military […]

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