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Lt. General Calls for DEFCON 1 Over ISIS 9/11 Threat
https://redstate.com/aarongardner/2014/08/24/lt-general-calls-defcon-1-isis-911-threat-n50208
– General McInerney discussed various bits about border security, the threat of ISIS in Syria and Iraq, and the relation of the issues … The closest we have come is DEFCON 2 and that was during the Cuban Missile Crisis. …
The President Is Not Checked Out
https://redstate.com/erick/2014/09/04/the-president-is-not-checked-out-n50308
– Ukraine, Mosul fell, the Hungarian liberal democracy collapsed into Russian aligned authoritarianism, a Central American refugee crisis … spawned a border and humanitarian crisis in the United States, the Egyptians and Emiratis attacked Libya without telling the United … Seventy-five years ago this past Monday, German tanks rolled across the Polish border setting off World War II.…
Easy guide to Obama and the War Powers Resolution
https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/09/17/easy-guide-obama-war-powers-resolution-n50452
– Later in the speech he does recognize the need for limited congressional action: Across the border, in Syria, we have ramped up our … Also, civilians don’t feel safer when there are a lot of airstrikes going on and tend to move creating a refugee crisis.…
White House takes geography lessons from Vox.com
https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/09/12/white-house-takes-geography-lessons-vox-com-n50403
– Saudi Arabia has an extensive border with Syria. … In July, in an attempt to educate other Democrats on the Arab-Israel crisis, Vox.com ran this: Needless to say, this bridge is just … as real as the extensive Saudi-Syrian border.…
Training the Syrian opposition is a bad idea
https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/09/12/training-syrian-opposition-bad-idea-n50399
– “For the first time, we can say Steven was sold at the [Syrian] border,” spokesman Barak Barfi told CNN. … respects human rights and that is waiting and ready because they don’t exist,” said Aron Lund, a Syria analyst who edits the Syria in Crisis … with the Lebanese security forces, but admit to cooperating with Islamist groups in military operations along the Syrian-Lebanese border
ISIS Speech: a modest strategy with much to be modest about
https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/09/11/isis-speech-modest-strategy-much-modest-n50389
– Across the border, in Syria, we have ramped up our military assistance to the Syrian opposition.  … opposition as the best counterweight to extremists like ISIL, while pursuing the political solution necessary to solve Syria’s crisis … As we saw with the surrouned Yazidis, we can provide food and water but the crisis doesn’t end until ground troops raise the siege.…
Eric Holder's resignation and the midterm elections
https://redstate.com/jhayward13/2014/09/25/eric-holders-resignation-midterm-elections-n50534
– , possibly committing perjury in denying a role in a DOJ operation to confiscate emails from a reporter and his family, and the crisis … on our southern border are all actions that clearly fall under ‘high crimes and misdemeanors..'”…
Trump Calls on "National Family" to Help Fight Opioid Abuse
https://redstate.com/slee/2017/10/26/trump-calls-national-family-help-fight-opioid-abuse-n78810
– White House today, President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump laid out her interest in, and his reasons for, declaring the opioid crisis … “The fact is, this is a worldwide problem, this crisis of drug use,” Trump began. “Addressing it will require all of our effort. … And it will require us to confront the crisis in all of its very real complexity.”…
Do they know It’s Christmas Yet?!
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2017/12/06/know-its-christmas-yet-n80846
– When it came to addressing the humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia the motivation, the execution, and the resulting aid were all mired … out Man was the force behind famine in Ethiopia. 3 main influences were leading to that population suffering; Despotism, civil border
Republicans must use Donald Trump to move the ball forward
https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2015/07/02/republicans-must-use-donald-trump-move-ball-forward-n53277
– at the border. … First, we must step up law enforcement at the border, getting Border Patrol boots on the ground. … It’s time we moved forward to secure the border and bring law and order to the border.…
Is Ebola reaction being subordinated to foreign policy goals?
https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/10/17/ebola-reaction-subordinated-foreign-policy-goals-n50787
– One of the great mysteries of the Ebola crisis has been the administration’s refusal to consider a travel ban from countries with … Officials credit tighter border controls, good patient-tracking and other medical practices, and just plain luck with keeping Ebola … Senegal did so well in finding and isolating a man with Ebola who had slipped across the border from Guinea in August that the World…
Obama and the betrayal of the Kurds
https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/10/08/obama-betrayal-kurds-n50673
– They are just a few hundred yards from the Turkish border but effectively surrounded by ISIS fighters. … The town is virtually on the Turkish border. We are launching airstrikes into Syria. What is the problem? … crisis, American officials said.…
Chuck Hagel: the Army could maybe focus on coastal defense
https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/10/21/chuck-hagel-army-maybe-focus-coastal-defense-n50829
– Notice he says coastal, not border, defense because if Posse Comitatus was repealed deploying chunks of the Army on our southern border … The Army is in crisis.…
Rewriting the Berlin Wall
https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/10/21/rewriting-berlin-wall-n50824
– This eventually led to a serious labor and production crisis in the East. … The Wall was a direct response to the fact that the open border with West Berlin had enabled an estimated 3.5 million East Germans … Once the Wall was established it created a virtual free-fire zone on the EAST GERMAN side of the border where nearly 200 people were…
The Dark Winter Exercise and the Current Ebola Problem
https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2014/10/18/dark-winter-exercise-current-ebola-problem-n50795
– Get that done and President Barack Obama and whoever he tasks this out to; have earned their Crisis Management Merit Badge. … or who loses what Senate Seat. 5) Shut down the massive illegal immigration of unaccompanied minors across the Southern Border
Against Nihilism – Election 2014 is About Everything
https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2014/11/03/nihilism-election-2014-everything-n50985
– Immigration and the border crisis? Obamacare? Women’s health issues? The Veterans Affairs scandal? The minimum wage?…
Why does Obama's crisis management suck?
https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/10/30/obamas-crisis-management-suck-n50943
– the Ebola crisis, a crisis that is 100% the creation of the administration, to criticize how Obama has responded to the non-ending … Yet collectively, Obama’s responses to these numerous crises—from the scandal at Veteran Affairs hospital and the border crisis to … The crisis attained supernova status in April.…
Mitch McConnell is a Modern Day Sir John French
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2014/10/29/mitch-mcconnell-modern-day-sir-john-french-n50924
– The French army, under Joseph Joffre, responded to the initiation of hostilities on their border with a disastrous offensive campaign … The crisis facing America today is not military (at least, not primarily), but existential and financial.…
Germany and a European Power Vacuum
https://redstate.com/davenj1/2017/01/24/germany-european-power-vacuum-n66768
– For Merkel, the continued immigrant crisis coupled with fears of another major terrorist attack on German soil, are the dark forces … Germany sits in the heart of Europe and shares a border with nine nations and trades with every European nation.   … While she and Germany have been leaders in terms of the refugee crisis, in terms of the euro crisis, in terms of forced austerity in…
Rubio Blew It, Would Let Illegal Immigrants That Don't Commit Major Crimes Stay
https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2016/01/17/rubio-blew-let-illegal-immigrants-dont-commit-major-crimes-stay-n56073
– Rubio said recent border issues had proven his earlier approach was wrong, calling a border security first approach “the only way forward … “You can’t just tell people you’re going to secure the border, we’re going to do E-Verify. … And what’s happened over the last two years, the migratory crisis this summer, the two executive orders, that’s even more true than…
Fat Cat GOP Donors Bemoan Possible Split In Party And Reduction In Income
https://redstate.com/streiff/2016/01/11/fat-cat-gop-donors-bemoan-possible-split-party-reduction-income-n55918
– How about people who were put out of work, businesses that were shattered, and homes that were lost during the 2008 financial crisis … As Trump and Cruz and Rubio are all against ILLEGAL immigration and all want to secure the border before moving on what to do with…
What? Liberal Sweden is going to expel 80,000 refugees?
https://redstate.com/kentucky_dana/2016/01/28/liberal-sweden-going-expel-80000-refugees-n56330
– international train tracks, at Hyllie train station in southern Malmo, Sweden, on Sunday Jan. 3, 2016, as authorities prepare to provide border … The mass expulsion was announced as Europe struggles to deal with a crisis that has seen tens-of-thousands of refugees arrive on Greek…
The Case For Marco Rubio Part II: The Salesman
https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2016/01/25/case-marco-rubio-part-ii-salesman-n56132
– But the case is not as hopeless as some of the more zealous border hawks would have you think. … population has shifted more towards Puerto Ricans rather than Cubans in the past few years as Puerto Rico has undergone a severe fiscal crisis … but in a general election with no other choices on offer, the Democratic far-left position is more popular than the hardest-line border-hawk…
About That Greg Abbott Endorsement of Donald Trump and Texas Going Purple...
https://redstate.com/tladuke/2023/11/20/about-that-greg-abbo…endorsement-of-donald-trump-and-texas-going-purple-n2166574
– The visit is intended to spotlight the combustible issue of illegal immigration and border security. … criticism of President Biden’s administration’s handling of the crisis and a surge in border crossings by migrants. … Border Patrol Nabs Record Number of Illegals With Terrorist Ties at Southern Border With all that said and done, many who don't live…
You Don't Owe the Media Anything, You Don't Have to Play Their Game
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2023/11/20/you-dont-owe-the-media-anything-you-dont-have-to-play-their-game-n2166583
– of focusing on some word that somebody else said without ignoring entirely the substance of what we're actually talking about- a bordercrisis of historic proportions, economic stagnation we haven't seen in 50 years, a national identity crisis and the loss of national…
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