The Impact of Chuck’s Border-Security Games and Oct. 7’s Terrible Lesson: A Commentary

From the right: Chuck’s Border-Security Games

Sen. Chuck Schumer is “pushing for another vote” on Sen. James Lankford’s border bill, “which he is sure to lose by an even bigger margin” than in February, when it couldn’t get 50 votes, complains the Washington Examiner editorial board. The bill is criticized for not being a serious fix for the open border as it doesn’t address the underlying issues and mandates the release of illegal migrants into the country. Instead, it is suggested that Schumer should consider calling up the House-passed Laken Riley Act, which received more Democratic votes and would have prevented the death of Laken Riley, a Georgia nursing student.

Mideast desk: Oct. 7’s Terrible Lesson

“Hamas’ gruesome terror raid on Oct. 7” gained the group international recognition and support, despite the horrific atrocities committed. The author highlights the bias in support for specific political agendas based on the identity of the victims, particularly in cases involving Jews.

Iran beat: Raisi Death Might Unravel Regime

The sudden death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi may not have an immediate impact but could lead to fissures within the regime, especially in the face of growing dissent and opposition. The death of a leading candidate like Raisi could trigger competing forces within the government and society.

Libertarian: Alito Lost on Bud Light

Justice Samuel Alito faced criticism for selling his Anheuser-Busch stock at a loss, missing out on potential gains in the stock price. The author emphasizes the importance of making investment decisions based on financial considerations rather than cultural or political trends.

Elex watch: The ‘Most Polluted’ Race Ever

The upcoming election is predicted to be highly contentious and influenced by biased media coverage, particularly regarding allegations of Russian interference. The author questions the impact of Russian propaganda and highlights the selective reporting by the media to influence public opinion.

— Compiled by The Post Editorial Board