Why We Ask: Our mission and operations are funded 100% by conservatives like you. Please help us continue to extend Liberty to the next generation and support the 2024 Patriots' Day Campaign today.

December 12, 2018

Wednesday Top Headlines

Trump’s “manhood” mocked, asylum SCOTUS appeal, NAFTA threat, shutdown warning, and more.

  • Nancy Pelosi mocks Trump’s “manhood” after “wild” Oval Office meet, says she tried to “be the mom” (New York Daily News)

  • Trump administration files Supreme Court appeal after Ninth Circuit ruling halting new asylum policy (Fox News)

  • More than 3,000 illegals caught in one day (The Washington Times)

  • Church puts Baby Jesus in a cage in solidarity with migrants (The Resurgent)

  • Judge issues permanent order blocking the government from enforcing contraceptive mandate (Townhall)

  • Trump threat to kill NAFTA boosts U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement (The Washington Times)

  • McConnell warns against shutdown after Trump spars with Democrats (National Review)

  • In reversal, McConnell says Senate will vote on criminal justice bill (USA Today)

  • Senate approves massive farm bill (The Hill)

  • Google rejects claims of political bias against conservatives (USA Today)

  • Tax revenues are at record highs (Investor’s Business Daily)

  • China to cut U.S. car tariff to 15% (BBC)

  • Jamal Khashoggi is the right TIME Person of the Year for all the wrong reasons (Spectator)

  • Nine out of 10 universities restrict free speech (The College Fix)

  • Theresa May faces no-confidence vote amid Brexit chaos (Fox Business)

  • France upgrades security threat level after jihadi terrorist attack leaves at least 12 injured (The Guardian)

  • Humor: Hollywood working on official list of comedians it’s OK to laugh at (The Babylon Bee)

  • Policy: Is the U.S. political system really “structurally biased”? (National Review)

  • Policy: The risks of Medicare for All (National Review)

For more of today’s news, visit Patriot Headline Report.

Who We Are

The Patriot Post is a highly acclaimed weekday digest of news analysis, policy and opinion written from the heartland — as opposed to the MSM’s ubiquitous Beltway echo chambers — for grassroots leaders nationwide. More

What We Offer

On the Web

We provide solid conservative perspective on the most important issues, including analysis, opinion columns, headline summaries, memes, cartoons and much more.

Via Email

Choose our full-length Digest or our quick-reading Snapshot for a summary of important news. We also offer Cartoons & Memes on Monday and Alexander’s column on Wednesday.

Our Mission

The Patriot Post is steadfast in our mission to extend the endowment of Liberty to the next generation by advocating for individual rights and responsibilities, supporting the restoration of constitutional limits on government and the judiciary, and promoting free enterprise, national defense and traditional American values. We are a rock-solid conservative touchstone for the expanding ranks of grassroots Americans Patriots from all walks of life. Our mission and operation budgets are not financed by any political or special interest groups, and to protect our editorial integrity, we accept no advertising. We are sustained solely by you. Please support The Patriot Fund today!


The Patriot Post and Patriot Foundation Trust, in keeping with our Military Mission of Service to our uniformed service members and veterans, are proud to support and promote the National Medal of Honor Heritage Center, the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, both the Honoring the Sacrifice and Warrior Freedom Service Dogs aiding wounded veterans, the National Veterans Entrepreneurship Program, the Folds of Honor outreach, and Officer Christian Fellowship, the Air University Foundation, and Naval War College Foundation, and the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation. "Greater love has no one than this, to lay down one's life for his friends." (John 15:13)

★ PUBLIUS ★

“Our cause is noble; it is the cause of mankind!” —George Washington

Please join us in prayer for our nation — that righteous leaders would rise and prevail and we would be united as Americans. Pray also for the protection of our Military Patriots, Veterans, First Responders, and their families. Please lift up your Patriot team and our mission to support and defend our Republic's Founding Principle of Liberty, that the fires of freedom would be ignited in the hearts and minds of our countrymen.

The Patriot Post is protected speech, as enumerated in the First Amendment and enforced by the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America, in accordance with the endowed and unalienable Rights of All Mankind.

Copyright © 2024 The Patriot Post. All Rights Reserved.

The Patriot Post does not support Internet Explorer. We recommend installing the latest version of Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, or Google Chrome.