America’s ruling class has performed another miracle.
They took the most basic truths in human civilization ... crime needs punishment, borders need enforcement, schools should teach, welfare should be temporary, families matter, merit matters, and taxpayers should not be looted by professional parasites ... and somehow rebranded all of that as “extremism.”
Incredible work, really.
Apparently, a “compassionate” society is one where the violent repeat offender gets another chance, the victim gets a candlelight vigil, the taxpayer gets the bill, the schoolkid gets passed along illiterate, the fraudster gets a grant, the NGO gets another contract, the illegal alien gets services, and the working American gets told to shut up and be more inclusive.
What a beautiful system.
Soft justice did not stay in the courtroom. It metastasized. It became soft borders, soft schools, soft parenting, soft welfare, soft standards, soft men, and soft bureaucrats explaining why every obvious solution is “too harsh.”
Lock up predators? Cruel.
Deport illegals? Hateful.
End generational welfare? Lacking empathy.
Punish fraud? Complicated.
Restore merit? Problematic.
Teach kids to read? Probably colonialism by Tuesday.
A serious country protects the innocent from the guilty. A decaying country protects the guilty from consequences and makes the innocent finance the experiment.
That’s America’s real crisis.
Not poverty. Not “root causes.” Not another fake expert panel.
Consequences.
We stopped imposing them on the people destroying the country, so now the country imposes them on everyone else.
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Oh my Lucy Lu, I just really miss you tonight.
So much!
I wish you knew just how hard me and your daddy are fighting for you!
I wish you knew that your best friend Lex hasn’t been the same since they took you away. He sleeps next to your spot on the rug every night.
I wish you knew that the entire country and world are rallying around us and rooting for your safe return.
I wish you knew that we wept—legit wept when they took you from us. Your daddy couldn’t stand. I couldn’t hold still. The children couldn’t speak. That says everything.
I wish you could know that we haven’t forgotten you. That the desperation to get you back is overwhelming at times.
My sweet ol’ girl—please stay healthy and come back to us. We hope you’re able to still find a reason to wag your tail and that somehow, you’re still feeling loved.
We love you. We miss you. And we will not stop fighting until you’re home with us. We promise.
Good night, my Snausage.
#savelucy
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Bryce Harper, American hero.
An absolute tank to center field off Andrés Machado, replete with an end-over-end bat flip and the entire United States dugout emptying, ties the WBC finals 2-2 in the eighth inning.
One of the most epic home runs you're ever going to see.
It is time... the beast is uncaged...
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Sen. Rand Paul just published records showing the FBI's two-year surveillance of an American citizen suspected of entering the Capitol on Jan 6. The spying included physical surveillance of her home and movements; she, like thousands of others were placed on a TSA "terror" watch list...