{"id":1801107,"date":"2023-01-10T11:21:40","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T16:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1801107"},"modified":"2023-01-10T11:22:30","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T16:22:30","slug":"ny-post-editorial-board-bidens-box-check-border-bop-by-democracy-is-a-worthy-investment-and-more-commentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-post-editorial-board-bidens-box-check-border-bop-by-democracy-is-a-worthy-investment-and-more-commentary\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Post Editorial Board: Biden\u2019s Box-Check Border Bop-By, Democracy Is a Worthy Investment and More Commentary"},"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\">32<\/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%2Fny-post-editorial-board-bidens-box-check-border-bop-by-democracy-is-a-worthy-investment-and-more-commentary%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=1801107&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-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/biden-border.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<h2>Republican: Biden\u2019s Box-Check Border Bop-By<\/h2>\n<p>Since Joe Biden\u2019s last border \u201cvisit\u201d Was \u201cin a motorcade on his way to a campaign stop in New Mexico nearly 15 years ago,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/immigration\/3803732-mr-bidens-box-check-visit-to-a-humanitarian-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sneers The Hill\u2019s Joe Concha<\/a>, \u201cone can\u2019t help but wonder what the result will be in terms of finding solutions\u201d from Sunday\u2019s El Paso stop. Fact is, if he\u2019d gone to \u201cEagle Pass or Del Rio, Texas, then he might be serious about addressing this issue, given those are where the largest influxes of migrants are pouring in.\u201d Instead, expect \u201cpointing to an ambiguous \u2018immigration reform plan\u2019 that doesn\u2019t include a\u00a0border\u00a0wall, the \u2018Remain in Mexico\u2019 policy and an increase in the number of Border Patrol agents needed to manage the crisis,\u201d Because those would \u201calienate Biden\u2019s base.\u201d We\u2019ll just get \u201cwhat Washington does best: Grandstanding, blame-games and photo-ops.\u00a0There\u00a0is\u00a0a presidential election in 667 days, after all.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Ukraine wins: Democracy is a worthy investment<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cUkraine is doing something no one thought possible,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/magazine\/2023\/01\/04\/ukraine-democracy-investment-00076180\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">We cheer Daniel Twining on Politico<\/a>, \u201cdefeating the Russian army and, in doing so, crippling one of America\u2019s most dangerous adversaries.\u201d Other than providing arms and training \u201cWashington has invested in supporting the institutions that enabled Ukraine to take a different path than Russia,\u201d one toward \u201cdemocracy and independence\u201d How to tackle corruption \u201cinstead of fostering kleptocracy.\u201d Nearly 70 years of Communism have passed. \u201cUkrainians were unfamiliar with democratic processes and norms.\u201d Yet, 30 years later, \u201cUkraine has strong governing institutions \u2014 so strong that they have continued to function under the onslaught of Russia\u2019s attack.\u201d This is the essence of resilience \u201cdemonstrates not only the wisdom of America\u2019s investment, but the reliability of Ukraine\u2019s stewardship of U.S. assistance\u201d As it pursues \u201ca democratic, pro-Western future.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Foreign desk: European Socialist \u2018Bribe\u2019-Taking<\/h2>\n<p>Qatar allegations \u201ceasily\u201d In exchange for political support, they were able to bribe members of the Socialist group in the European Parliament, including Vice President Eva Kaili. \u201cdismaying,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gatestoneinstitute.org\/19289\/europe-corruption-qatar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sighs the Gatestone Institute\u2019s Drieu Godefridi<\/a>. Workers who built World Cup Stadiums in South Africa worked under difficult conditions. \u201cslave-like\u201d Conditions that contributed to the death of 6500\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2021\/feb\/23\/revealed-migrant-worker-deaths-qatar-fifa-world-cup-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Guardian<\/a>. But the bribe-takers accused suddenly began to praise the emirate. Are parliament members \u201cin financial need,\u201d though they\u2019re paid roughly $14,000 a mOnth plus expenses? The affair also reveals Europe\u2019s extreme \u201cdistress\u201d over energy supplies, as it\u2019s become \u201cdependent\u201d on \u201cRussia and, increasingly, Qatar\u201d \u2014 a fact the emirate well understands: After the allegations became public, it hinted about \u201cglobal energy poverty.\u201d \u201cThe blackmail is clear.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>To the right: \u2018Re-Educating\u2019 Prof. Peterson<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cYou would think Canadians had learned by now not to tell Jordan Peterson what to say,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-quest-to-re-educate-jordan-peterson-11672854385?mod=opinion_trending_now_opn_pos1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">quip\u00a0The Wall Street Journal\u2019s editors<\/a>. But \u201cthe College of Psychologists of Ontario is demanding\u201d Peterson \u201cundergo a \u2018coaching program\u2019 of remedial education\u201d For \u201ccalling Elliot Page, the transgender actor, by his former name,\u201d Among other transgressions. Such complaints \u2014 of which Peterson cites \u201cabout a dozen\u201d since 2017 \u2014 aren\u2019t \u201cabout mitigating harm but preventing free expression.\u201d Yet \u201cprofessional bodies are supposed to ensure that practitioners are competent, not enforce political orthodoxies or act as language police outside the office.\u201d \u201cBut that\u2019s the trend in Western medical associations and beyond\u201d \u2014 possibly \u201can issue of id, ego and superego. You could ask a psychologist about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Congress watch: Where\u2019s the Katie Porter Outrage?<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cKatie Porter, darling of the liberal media, is having a rough couple of weeks,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thespectator.com\/topic\/katie-porter-scandal-everyone-ignoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">smirks Matthew Foldi at Spectator World<\/a>. Porter\u2019s accused of \u201cfiring an employee who allegedly gave her Covid; using racist language, and fostering a hostile workplace\u201d \u2014 \u201cyet the general public would never have heard\u201d If not, you can find out more about it here \u201cfor an anonymous Instagram account.\u201d Many journalists agree. \u201cthey\u2019ve known about these horror stories for years and simply choose to ignore them.\u201d \u201cThe problem with the media\u2019s complicity in covering for Democrats\u201d like Porter \u201cis that it will never stop.\u201d So \u201cjournalists can claim that democracy dies in darkness, but sometimes the cure is an anonymous Instagram account, not another liberal arts major running cover for the Democratic Party.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014 Compiled by The Post Editorial Board<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican: Biden\u2019s Box-Check Border Bop-By Since Joe Biden\u2019s last border \u201cvisit\u201d Was \u201cin a motorcade on his way to a campaign stop in New Mexico nearly 15 years ago,\u201d\u00a0sneers The Hill\u2019s Joe Concha, \u201cone can\u2019t help but wonder what the result will be in terms of finding solutions\u201d from Sunday\u2019s El Paso stop. Fact is, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1801110,"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":[547],"tags":[3706,3664,5458,14234,3811,14235,6672,5521,6616,9177,4899,3819,6438],"class_list":["post-1801107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-bidens","tag-board","tag-bongino","tag-bop-by","tag-border","tag-box-check","tag-commentary","tag-democracy","tag-editorial","tag-investment","tag-post","tag-report","tag-worthy"],"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\/1801107","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1801107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1801107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1801110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1801107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1801107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1801107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}