From the Trenches World Report

Concerned Us Patriots

During a government shutdown that furloughed hundreds of thousands of workers, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) continued operating and quietly received a $400,000,000 budget increase to further its insidious agenda to enslave or eradicate a majority of the population. At an agency meeting last Tuesday, FEMA Director Brock Long told regional subordinates that citizens who question the agency’s mission are “nothing more than cattle” and must be treated as hostile combatants.   Continue reading “FEMA Director Calls Citizens “Cattle””

The National

In a major escalation, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday handed Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaido government bank accounts held in America.

The assets include official accounts at US insured banks as well as funds held by Caracas at the US federal reserve.

Mr Pompeo said the move would “help Venezuela’s legitimate government safeguard those assets for the benefit of the Venezuelan people.”   Continue reading “US hands Juan Guaido Venezuela’s bank accounts as pressure mounts on Nicolas Maduro”

ABC News

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) –A group of narcotics officers came under fire while trying to serve a search warrant in southeast Houston late Monday afternoon.

Rhogena Nicholas, 58, and her husband Dennis Tuttle, 59, have been identified as the two suspects who were killed at the house in the 7800 block of Harding.   Continue reading “What we know about the husband and wife killed in officer-involved shooting in SE Houston”

Gains Pains and Capital – by The Phoenix

The world is moving towards Socialism.

This means wealth taxes and wealth grabs are coming.

In Europe, populist movements are on the rise, all of them vehemently opposed to any kind of austerity. The fact that these groups are gaining political clout when the EU economy is doing relatively well indicates that they will only be more powerful as soon as the next downturn hits   Continue reading “The Fed’s Plan to Seize Savings During the Next Downturn”

Washington Times – by Alex Swoyer

After weeks of a shutdown-inspired filibuster, some Senate Democrats relented Monday and joined Republicans to advance a bill to give state and local governments a green light to penalize companies that boycott Israel.

The Senate voted 74-19 to head off an initial blockade and clear the path for the bill to reach the chamber floor later this week. The vote also signals that barring a major dust-up, the legislation likely has enough support to pass.   Continue reading “Senate advances bill that allows states to penalize companies boycotting Israel”

The Hill – by Brett Samuels

President Trump on Monday embraced proposals from lawmakers in six states that would allow public schools to offer Bible literacy classes.

The president’s tweet came shortly after the subject was discussed on “Fox & Friends.”

“Numerous states introducing Bible Literacy classes, giving students the option of studying the Bible. Starting to make a turn back? Great!” Trump wrote on Twitter.   Continue reading “Trump touts proposed Bible literacy classes in state schools”

Founders Online – Thomas Jefferson

Whereas it appeareth that however certain forms of government are better calculated than others to protect individuals in the free exercise of their natural rights, and are at the same time themselves better guarded against degeneracy, yet experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms, those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny; Continue reading “A Bill for the More General Diffusion of Knowledge”

Big League Politics – by Peter D’Abrosca

A member of an Antifa-related organization was killed after he pulled a weapon on Eugene, Oregon police at a middle school.

“An armed man involved in a custody dispute was shot to death by Eugene police during a struggle just outside Cascade Middle School Friday morning,” said KOIN. “Authorities said they were called to the school shortly before 10:30 a.m. to escort the man from the school. As they were walking him out, authorities said, he produced a gun.”   Continue reading “Antifa Member Killed After Pulling Gun on Cops at School”

Tucson.com

Continue reading “Sheriff’s posses temporarily suspended in Maricopa County”

Time

A top judge in one of the United Nations’ international courts in The Hague has quit over what he termed “shocking” political interference from the White House and Turkey, the Guardian reports.

The judge, Christoph Flügge, alleged that Turkey used its veto to end the tenure of a Turkish judge in one of the U.N. courts, setting a dangerous precedent for intervention.  Continue reading “A Top U.N. Judge Has Resigned Over ‘Shocking’ Interference From the White House and Turkey”

Press TV

The United States has officially started to produce a new low-yield nuclear warhead following President Donald Trump’s order last year to equip the Pentagon with tactical weapons that could be used in more realistic combat scenarios.

The US National Nuclear Security Agency (NNSA) confirmed Monday that the first production unit of the W76-2 warhead was in production at the Pantax Plant in Texas and would be delivered to the military by the end of 2019 fiscal year.   Continue reading “US begins production of Trump’s low-yield nuclear warhead”

Breitbart – by AWR Hawkins

The Atlantic’s Dick Polman believes the Democrat Party needs a “new massacre” to make gun control “a first-tier story.”

On January 27, 2019, Polman, an Atlantic contributor, noted that the Democrats took control of the House with plans to push gun control. And less than a week after taking control, they followed through by introducing a bill to criminalize private gun sales.  Continue reading “The Atlantic’s Dick Polman: Democrats Need ‘a New Massacre’ to Make Gun Control Push ‘a First-Tier Story’”