As the 118th Congress ends, most lawmakers would probably like to erase 2023-2024 from their memories. Over the last two years, they managed to break records and pioneer historic firsts – but not the positive kind folks might later brag about. A look back at the big stories shows not a trend of legislative success,…
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Migrants were busy in 2024. Here’s a look back at some of the top headlines and crime stats from Liberty Nation News. January In January, the US Border Patrol recorded 124,220 encounters along the southwest border. Veterans Under Fire The Department of Veterans Affairs was accused of providing resources to illegal migrants while veterans continue…
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Religion has been losing ground in American society for years, and there are many reasons for the decline. But one modern trend is driving believers away from their church homes – and right into the ancient arms of Eastern Orthodoxy. As churches “get with the times” and change their long-held, scriptural beliefs in favor of…
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Justice is blind – or so the saying goes. But is it really? Judges and justices – whether state or federal, lower court or supreme – are supposed to be impartial and non-partisan, and many argue they are. But how unbiased can one really be? And how blind is Lady Justice when politicians alternately rely…
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When Donald Trump first occupied the White House, the progressive left was out protesting – and, in some cases, rioting – seemingly constantly. Now, however, the resistance has a new idea or two about how best to oppose the Donald. This time, the plan isn’t just to march in pink hats or scream at the…
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The American people ‘don’t trust our institutions,’ deputy campaign manager laments. As elected Democrats dwell on the deeper meaning to their electoral beatdown, slivers of genuine insight occasionally pop to the surface of what remains a deep sea of denial. Authority imposed from on high was soundly defeated on November 5 by grassroots anger over…
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Without some kind of additional funding legislation, the federal government will run out of funds and enter a partial shutdown at Midnight on December 21, as Friday becomes Saturday. Another continuing resolution (CR) – this one supported by both President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk – failed to pass the House on Thursday, December 19….
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They’re inspired by Trump, yes, but that’s just part of the larger whole. An interesting phenomenon is occurring now that Donald Trump is the president-elect. Republican-controlled states are moving even further to the right – and they aren’t waiting for Trump to arrive back at the White House. Are these red-state leaders just emboldened by…
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The two leading faces of Trump Derangement Syndrome on cable TV rose on November 6 to find themselves staring up from a cavernous hole of their own making. But that doesn’t mean CNN and MSNBC are going to stop digging. CNN staffers are struggling with the threat of promised massive layoffs early in 2025 while…
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Heartlanders can’t quite come to grips with the art world. Editor’s Note: From the Back Forty is Liberty Nation’s longest running and most popular weekly column. Heartlanders took time away from winter preparations and Christmas decorations to discuss the art world and the concept of instant Karma. But there was still plenty of time to focus on…
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Joe Biden has a few more weeks left in his epically failed presidency, but redemption seems well out of reach. After he issued a sweeping pardon for his son despite repeatedly claiming he never would, the book is all but closed on an administration with a record so appalling that everyone from his defenders-to-the-end to…
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has grabbed the nation’s attention for his theatrical pronouncement that he would use local police and a vast array of citizen volunteers to block federal authorities from conducting mass deportations of illegal aliens in his city. The comments run face first into the uncomfortable reality that Johnston and his woke Denver…
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