{"id":1609814,"date":"2022-08-17T07:16:14","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T11:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1609814"},"modified":"2022-08-17T07:16:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T11:16:32","slug":"the-biden-agenda-america-first-to-be-screwed-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-biden-agenda-america-first-to-be-screwed-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Biden Agenda: America First (To Be Screwed)"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-biden-agenda-america-first-to-be-screwed-2%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1609814&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Has anyone else noticed that every major measure taken by the Biden administration seems all but designed to either screw Americans, or at a minimum, work to the advantage of everyone\u00a0<em>but<\/em>\u00a0Americans?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Good, so it\u2019s not just me, then.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s look at just a few of them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/08\/11\/four-possible-reasons-the-fbi-raided-a-former-president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">raid<\/a><\/strong> <strong>of the private residence of a former president (and front runner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination).<\/strong>\u00a0This one is very obviously intended to screw Americans, namely Donald Trump but by extension, his millions of supporters being told to watch their champion harassed and humiliated, not just by his political opposition, but by the nation\u2019s top law enforcement agency.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>The ongoing persecution of hundreds of people affiliated with the Jan. 6 riot, the vast majority of whom are ridiculously charged with the crime of being in the Capitol building and aimlessly walking around.<\/strong>\u00a0Lest there be any doubt that this preoccupation is explicitly designed to screw with Americans, Biden\u2019s Justice Department and Attorney General Merrick Garland are constantly reminding everyone about it with public statements and press releases: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-dc\/six-months-january-6th-attack-capitol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Six Months Since the Jan. 6 Attack on the Capitol<\/a>\u201d; \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-dc\/ten-months-jan-6-attack-capitol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ten Months Since the Jan. 6 Attack on the Capitol<\/a>\u201d; \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-dc\/one-year-jan-6-attack-capitol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">One Year Since the Jan. 6 Attack on the Capitol<\/a>\u201d; \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-dc\/19-months-jan-6-attack-capitol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">19 Months Since the Jan. 6 Attack on the Capitol<\/a>.\u201d They\u2019re like a more annoying version of the girls from high school who would mark down the number of days they had a new boyfriend.<em>\u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s our three-week anniversary!\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s our one-month!\u201d \u201cSix weeks, aww!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/05\/11\/congress-could-nearly-double-u-s-border-budget-with-40-billion-theyre-sending-ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">billions<\/a><\/strong> <strong>of dollars in \u201caid\u201d to Ukraine.\u00a0<\/strong>Not only are Americans suffering from soaring prices of basic groceries and living expenses thanks to all the welfare Biden and Democrats in Congress needlessly and recklessly doled out in 2021, but we\u2019re also being told it\u2019s our \u201cpatriotic duty\u201d to watch as yet billions more are sent to Ukraine to fight a war that Biden helped provoke. Enjoy your $5 box of cereal and don\u2019t you dare ask questions about our mission in Ukraine. Americans get screwed. Ukrainians get rich (and <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/07\/28\/in-case-you-werent-convinced-volodymyr-zelensky-is-serious-vogue-is-here-to-tell-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">photo spreads<\/a> in glossy magazines).<\/p>\n<p><strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/videos\/cartel-country-the-untold-story-of-americas-black-market-on-the-border-full-documentary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">border<\/a>.<\/strong> Biden invited all of Latin America\u2019s destitute to live right alongside you and your family.\u00a0<em>Have a heart and screw you!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Energy production.<\/strong> I know it\u2019s supposed to be a big win for Biden that the national gas price average has fallen from the more than $5 per gallon it was two months ago, but recall that it was almost $1 cheaper than this last year. And this was only after Biden began draining our strategic reserves, which are intended for catastrophic crises, like warfare, not for political relief because a president had stupidly decided to shut down oil production in the name of environmentalism. Oh, and then he sent some of our reserves to China.\u00a0<em>Get screwed, America!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Next question: Does anyone else feel like this is all happening on purpose?\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Okay, good, so it\u2019s not just me, then.\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n<div class=\"article-author-description fst-italic\">\n  Eddie Scarry is the D.C. columnist at The Federalist and author of &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Liberal-Misery-Hateful-Everything-Everyone\/dp\/1637584350\">Liberal Misery: How the Hateful Left Sucks Joy Out of Everything and Everyone<\/a>.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-comments mt-30 mt-sm-60\">\n<div class=\"article-comments-container d-flex flex-column align-items-center py-30\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"110\" height=\"106\" src=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fdrlst-mark.svg\" class=\"img-fluid mb-20\" alt=\"The Federalist logo eagle mark\" \/>    <\/p>\n<p>Unlock commenting by joining the Federalist Community.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/plans\/pricing\/\" class=\"btn btn-on-white\">Subscribe<\/a>  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Has anyone else noticed that every major measure taken by the Biden administration seems all but designed to either screw Americans, or at a minimum, work to the advantage of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":493,"featured_media":1894441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1609814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1609814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/493"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1609814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1609814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1894441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1609814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1609814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1609814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}