The Patriot Post® · Friday Top Headlines
U.S. economy slows to 1.9% in 4th quarter — worst year since 2011. Thanks Obama. (Market Watch1)
Share of U.S. workers in unions falls to lowest level on record. (The Wall Street Journal2)
Miami-Dade abandons “sanctuary” status one day after Trump’s crackdown. (Miami Herald3)
Trump administration choosing to replace several senior State Department diplomats. (The Washington Post4)
Border Patrol chief forced out. (Associated Press5)
Clinton received 800,000 votes from noncitizens, study finds. (The Washington Times6)
Mike Pence will make history as the first administration official to attend the March for Life. (Independent Journal Review7)
Trump calls for “renewed commitment to expanding school choice.” (Reason8)
Media Matters says its secretly working with Facebook to fight “fake news.” (The Washington Free Beacon9)
Gore, others revive canceled CDC climate and health confab — kind of. It’s at a different venue and the government is no longer behind it. (ABC News10)
Policy: Bilateral trade deals are a “yuge” waste of time, resources. (AIE’s Claude Barfield via The Hill11)
Policy: America needs a strong partnership with Mexico. (Heritage Foundation’s Ana Quintana via Real Clear World12)
Links
- http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-economy-slows-to-19-in-4th-quarter-gdp-shows-2017-01-27
- http://www.wsj.com/articles/share-of-u-s-workers-in-unions-falls-to-lowest-level-on-record-1485454633
- http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article128984759.html
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/trump-administration-choosing-to-replace-several-senior-state-department-diplomats/2017/01/26/0c9e19e0-e3f8-11e6-a453-19ec4b3d09ba_story.html
- https://www.apnews.com/1552a2a8859e49318fbf4f940eab5926
- http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jan/26/hillary-clinton-received-800000-votes-from-nonciti/
- http://ijr.com/2017/01/787185-mike-pence-will-make-history-as-first-sitting-vp-to-attend-march-for-life/
- http://reason.com/blog/2017/01/26/president-trump-calls-for-renewed-commit
- http://freebeacon.com/politics/media-matters-says-secretly-working-facebook-fight-fake-news/
- http://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/gore-revive-canceled-us-climate-health-confab-45075757
- http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/international/316267-bilateral-trade-deals-a-yuge-waste-of-time-resources
- http://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2017/01/26/america_needs_a_strong_partnership_with_mexico_112192.html