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Shot, Silenced, and Smeared: One Physician’s Ordeal with Abuse of Process and his Continued Fight to Clear his Name
By Greg Yates The criminal case People v Gosselin took place in a little red house structure known as the “Town of Highland Justice Court” located in Sullivan County, New York. This little red structure is also known as the Barryville Town Hall, where court is...
JD Vance Reveals Immigration Fraud Investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating immigration fraud allegations against Somali-born Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) Vice President J.D. Vance announced on Tuesday in response to a Daily Caller reporter’s question. [RELATED: Trump Targets Ilhan Omar Over “$19B” Minnesota Fraud Claim and Singles Out Maine in Widening Crackdown…] “I don’t want to prejudge an
Portland Press Herald Decries Loss Of Native Maine Population To Immigrants – Yet If ICE Does It ‘Not Acceptable’
The “lifestyle” columnist for Maine’s largest daily is worried that the state’s largest city is losing the fight to newcomers. “Portland’s Maine-born population has dropped to 40%,” Leslie Bridgers writes. “Is that a problem?” Well apparently it is or Bridgers would neither have asked the question nor written an entire column about it. Bridgers complains
Lewiston Taxpayers to Rally at City Hall as Revaluation Anger Boils Over
LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston taxpayers are expected to rally outside City Hall tonight as anger over the city’s first property revaluation in nearly four decades collides with a proposed $128 million school budget, rising public safety concerns, and growing frustration with City Hall leadership. The rally is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. at Lewiston City Hall,
Are We Subjects or Citizens? Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution
It is absurd to believe that the Fourteenth Amendment confers the boon of American citizenship on the children of illegal aliens.
Learning From Minnesota’s Somali Fraud Scandal
Public programs fraud on the scale we see today in Minnesota—and to a lesser degree (so far at least) in other states—indicates a leadership class that has either forgotten or no longer takes seriously the idea that public office is a public trust.
Lawlessness Is a Choice
With their dehumanizing rhetoric and soft-on-crime policies, progressives create permission structures that excuse crime and violence, remove accountability, and blur the distinction between right and wrong. As if that weren’t enough, in New York they have also created powerful disincentives for good citizens to protect themselves or others from crime.
Is J.D. Vance Right about Europe?
The EU brings benefits, but it does so by destroying national sovereignty. It seems to turn the countries it dominates into whimpering, simpering, dysfunctional shadows of the proud nations they once were.
Maine Paid Over $800,000 to Put a Single Illegal Alien in Specialized Residential Care for 5+ Years Through No-Bid Contract
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services’ (Maine DHHS) Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS) issued a no-bid contract worth nearly $800,000 in taxpayer money to house a non-citizen at an Oakland residential care facility, state contract documents obtained by the Maine Wire reveal. The shocking cost of the taxpayer-funded medical care the
Three Chinese Illegal Aliens Being Held at Cumberland County Jail
Three illegal aliens from the People’s Republic of China are currently being held in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Maine’s Cumberland County Jail. Fengqing Qu, 43, Huiguang Qu, 45 and Yuying Qiu, 47, were all booked at the Cumberland County Jail on Wednesday, March 19. [RELATED: ICE Reveals New Details
City of Portland Stuck with the Bill at 179-Bed Asylum Seeker Shelter for Additional 18 Months After Nonprofit Fails to Raise Sufficient Funds
The City of Portland will be saddled with providing services at the city’s 179-bed shelter for single asylum-seeking migrants after the immigrant advocacy nonprofit that was originally going to take over services at the shelter was unable to secure sufficient funding. [RELATED: Portland’s $4.6M, 179-Bed Shelter for Migrants Slated to Open Later This Month…] The
New Details on Vermont Border Patrol Murder Suggests Suspects Were Members of “Trans Militia”
The two suspects accused in the fatal shooting of Vermont Border Patrol Agent David Maland, 44, have been identified as transgender extremists affiliated with the so-called “Ziz group,” according to a report from independent journalist Andy Ngo. [RELATED: Vermont Border Patrol Murdered During Traffic Stop…] On Inauguration Day, two suspects, since identified as the trans-identifying
ICE Arrests Five Suspected Illegal Aliens in Single Day at Maine’s Cumberland County Jail
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) took five suspected illegal aliens into federal custody at Maine’s Cumberland County Jail on Monday. Booking records at the Cumberland County Jail show that five inmates booked at the jail in a single day on Monday, Jan. 27, have a judicial status that indicates the inmate is in the
Mills Admin Seeks Immigration Law Consultants to Assist Public Defenders in Noncitizens’ Criminal, Juvenile Cases
The Maine Commission on Public Defense Services, formerly known as the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services, is seeking to hire immigration law consultants to assist the state’s public defenders in their representation of noncitizen defendants. According to a Request for Proposals (RFP) document posted by the Mills administration on Thursday, the state is seeking
Franklin County Sees Back-to-Back Busts on Vans Filled with Illegal Aliens
The Franklin County Sheriff’s office made back-to-back traffic stops last Wednesday and Thursday that led to involvement from U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the deportation of more than a dozen illegal aliens. According to the police log from the Sheriff’s Office, Franklin County officers stopped a van carrying eight occupants who could not speak
Somali-American Maine Rep Says Immigrants’ ‘lives at stake’ in 2024 Election, Claims Lewiston was ‘dead town’ Before Immigrants Made it ‘booming city’
During a town hall event Monday evening in Portland, Somali-American Maine State Rep. Deqa Dhalac (D-South Portland) claimed that immigrants’ “lives are at stake” in the 2024 election, as part of a rant against former President Donald Trump and defense of immigrants’ contributions to the country and state. Organized by the Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition
US Citizen Arrested for Alleged Attempt to Smuggle Drugged Children Over Southern Border: CBP
A U.S. citizen has been arrested after border officials thwarted an alleged child smuggling attempt at an Arizona port of entry, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced Tuesday. According to CBP, at about 11:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29, CBP officers at the San Luis, Ariz. Port of Entry stopped a vehicle being driven
Trump Must Enlist the States to Secure the Border: Filler
It was a chart showing the Biden-Harris Administration’s disastrous mass illegal migration numbers that helped save Donald Trump’s life from a would-be assassin’s bullet in Butler, Penn., when Trump tilted his head slightly to review it. Since then, Trump has talked about organizing the largest mass deportation operation since the Eisenhower Administration to address the 10
Illegal Alien Wanted on Florida Armed Robbery, Grand Theft Warrants Caught Stealing $3,000 in Booze and Lobster at Maine Supermarket
A Canadian-born illegal alien with outstanding warrants for grand theft and armed robbery was caught stealing more than $3,000 of food, booze, and lobster from Hannaford in Damariscotta. Cristian Ariza-Padilla, 49, the culinary hand behind Ann’s Book Bistro and Koko’s Sandwich Bar, was nabbed by Damariscotta police on July 17, according to a story broken
Jared Golden Sides with Republicans on House Resolution Condemning Kamala Harris as ‘Border Czar’
Democratic Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) was one of six Democrats to side with House Republicans to pass a resolution on Thursday condemning Vice President Kamala Harris for her failure as the Biden administration’s “Border Czar.” The House Resolution, sponsored by GOP Conference Chair Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York, was approved by 220-196 vote and
Maine Cops Warn BMV Issuing Driver’s Licenses to Individuals with Bogus Social Security Numbers
Maine Republicans are demanding an investigation into the use of bogus SSNs to obtain Maine driver's licenses A police department in southern Maine is seeing an “uptick” in the number of driver’s licenses issued by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) to individuals...
Illegal Immigrants Now Being Housed at Taxpayer Expense in Upscale, Palatial Brunswick, Maine Apartment Complexes
By: David Deschesne BRUNSWICK, Maine—Housing being built specifically for illegal immigrant “asylum seekers” is now coming online at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station. The housing is intended only for illegal immigrants, not homeless Maine citizens or veterans....
Three Questions
Where is the line drawn to distinguish governance by executive order from representative democracy, on the one hand, and autocracy on the other? Do we recognize similarity between the growing upsurge in personal relocation among the 50 states and the hordes of...
Washington’s Disparity
If any single issue should be able to generate consensus among a polarized electorate, it’s control of America’s southern border. No thoughtful person can deny the worsening effects on our country from hordes of unvetted newcomers randomly invading unprepared...
The Disaster at Our Southern Border
We are hearing more and more subsequently about root causes—especially from Vice President Harris, who President Biden charged with developing a “Root Causes Strategy.” But what we are hearing is bunk. The fact is that when the U.S. opens its borders—which is what it amounts to when we return to a catch and release policy—illegal immigrants flock to the U.S. That’s the root cause of the crisis on our southern border.
“American citizenship is eroding”
Ancient authors from Plato to Tacitus have suggested that affluence combined with leisure creates a laxity that leads to the kind of societal and institutional disintegration we are currently seeing. Another major ingredient is the failure of our education system to offer disinterested instruction, following from the post-1960s takeover by the Left of our colleges and universities.
Birthright Citizenship and Dual Citizenship: Harbingers of Administrative Tyranny
Citizenship does not exist by nature; it is created by law, and the identification of citizens has always been considered an aspect of sovereignty.






























