Reg Simpson

@rosejam181920 @cecegkh

I AM LIVING IN THE TWILIGHT ZONE — AND THE DEMOCRATS ARE WRITING THE SCRIPT I have a confession. I have been doing this — writing, posting, arguing, educating — for over a year now. Over 51,000 posts. I have seen a LOT. I have watched Hakeem Jeffries (@RepJeffries) hold up a giant letter of the alphabet like a kindergarten teacher who wandered into a Speaker's podium. I have watched Adam Schiff read fabricated phone call transcripts into the Congressional Record — on the record, in the United States Congress — and then explain with a straight face that it was "parody." I have seen things. But this week? This week broke something in me. Not in a sad way. In a "am I being pranked?" way. --- LET ME EXPLAIN WHAT JUST HAPPENED --- Democrats refused to fully fund DHS. That includes TSA. You know — the people standing between your grandma and her carry-on and the security checkpoint. Congress controls that funding. Article I. Section 8. That is not my opinion, that is the DOCUMENT. The Constitution they claim to love so much it hurts. So the lines built. People missed flights. Airports started looking like the DMV on the last day of the month. TSA call-out rates at JFK hit FORTY-FOUR PERCENT. And who do Democrats blame? Donald Trump. The man who does not write the budget. The man who is not in Congress. The man whose job under Article II is to EXECUTE the laws, not write the checks. But sure. Him. Now here is where I started looking around for Rod Serling. ICE is funded. The same CR that left TSA short? ICE went through. So the president — and I want you to really absorb this — USED THE FUNDED AGENCY to fill the gap left by the unfunded one. Lines dropped. Average wait at Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta fell under 40 minutes. Travelers were making their flights. Problem mostly solved. The Democrats are FURIOUS. No — really. Furious. That the lines got shorter. That people made their flights. That the plan to strand Americans in airport terminals and blame Trump for the chaos... did not work. Quinn's Law Number 1: liberalism always generates the exact opposite of its stated intent. Every. Single. Time. --- THEN CORY BOOKER SHOWED UP --- Senator Cory Booker sprinted — physically ran — to an airport. Not to help. Not to push a funding solution through the Senate he sits in. No. He ran to a camera to deliver an impassioned speech about how ICE... is bad... at an airport where the lines just got shorter. He did not mention Stephanie Mentor. He did not mention a single American family torn apart by criminal illegal aliens who were here because the border was left open for four years under Biden's Autopen. He mentioned ICE. The agency that just helped people catch their flights. That one. I want to be very precise here because precision matters: Senator Booker, you had the power to fund TSA. You sit in the building where that happens. You chose not to. The lines built because of YOUR inaction. The lines shrank because someone used available resources to compensate for YOUR inaction. And you are angry about the shrinking. That is not a political disagreement. That is a man being upset that his plan to hurt people failed. --- HERE IS THE PART THAT SHOULD MAKE YOUR BLOOD BOIL --- This is not new. I need you to understand that. Barack Obama. Government shutdown. Open-air monuments — places with NO roofs, NO staff, NO maintenance costs — were physically barricaded. They put CONES on freeway pulloffs so you could not even slow down on the highway to look at Mount Rushmore through your car window. No operational reason. None. The only purpose was to make the pain of a government shutdown as visible and miserable as possible, so the political blame would land on Republicans. They spent money — actual taxpayer money and actual federal manpower — to make sure you suffered enough to demand the Democrats get what they wanted. They did not hate conservatives. They hated you. Regular Americans. Using you as leverage. Different year. Same party. Same play. And here we are again. Same script. Different airport. --- THE CODE PINK EPILOGUE --- I almost did not include this part because I was not sure anyone would believe it. The protesters who showed up OUTSIDE the Atlanta airport to rage against ICE — including Code Pink, the professional agitators — subsequently went on vacation. To Cuba. A communist country. Stayed in government hotels while actual Cuban citizens live without consistent electricity, cannot speak freely, and cannot leave. These are the people who were just screaming about oppression at the airport where the wait time fell under 40 minutes. I genuinely have run out of words. I tried to find them. They are not available. --- THE BOTTOM LINE, AND I MEAN IT --- The Democrats will not fund TSA. That is a choice they made. Congress controls the purse — Article I, Section 8 — and if you want to be angry at someone for the airport chaos, start THERE. The president used the resources available. It worked. Democrats raged. That is the whole story. I know it sounds too absurd to be real. I know it sounds like I am exaggerating for effect. I am a science teacher — exaggerating for effect is not actually my thing. Exaggerating for effect is what you do when you do not have the facts. I have the facts. Which is why I do not need to exaggerate anything. They do not want a solution. They want you scared, stranded, suffering, and looking to the government — specifically THEIR version of the government — as your only possible source of relief. That is the play. It has always been the play. And the only reason I am this angry about it is because it keeps working on people who do not know to look for it. Now you know. Look for it. But what do I know — I am only a science teacher and former Army combat medic who, unlike most of the people causing this mess, actually reads Article I before forming an opinion about who controls the budget. #MAGA #Veterans #Trump

LET'S GO - ZERO excuses! @SenJohnKennedy is calling for a different RECONCILIATION bill to fund DHS and ICE - and here's the best part: It doesn't need a SINGLE solitary Democrat vote! "It would take 50 votes plus Vice President [Vance]." "We ought to surprise ourselves and DO SOMETHING INTELLIGENT. Have it open within a week!" Couldn't agree more! REPOST for widespread exposure! #thinblueline #lawenforcement

🚨 Philly DA Larry Krasner just THREATENED ICE agents at the airport: “The president cannot pardon you. I will put you in handcuffs. And if necessary, I will put you in a jail cell.” WTF? Krasner wants to arrest the good guys? Make it make sense!

@JoaquinCastrotx How about we not normalize communist congressmen inserting themselves into our daily lives?

@FoxNews What does it take to have this jerk impeached 😵‍💫🤡🤮

PHILLY FACEOFF: Philadelphia's Soros-backed DA Larry Krasner sends a warning shot to ICE agents working to ensure smooth operations at the city's airport. "I will put you in handcuffs and I will put you in a courtroom and if necessary, I will put you in a jail cell if you decide to make the terrazzo floor of this airport anything like what you did in the streets of Minneapolis."

@MNeil1114383 @17QStorm

@RegSimpson7 @17QStorm Thune is speaking in favor of the Save America Act. He wants them to pass it BEFORE the EASTER break!

🚨 BOOM! SPINELESS RINO SENATE LEADER JOHN THUNE JUST GOT EXPOSED — REPORTEDLY REFUSING TO CANCEL EASTER RECESS AND DELAYING THE CRUCIAL SAVE AMERICA ACT UNLESS DHS GETS FUNDED FIRST! Patriots, we CANNOT let these traitors vacation while our elections get stolen AGAIN! CANCEL THE RECESS NOW and FORCE THROUGH the SAVE AMERICA ACT with PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP — or watch America get hijacked forever! The people DEMAND it! Fight harder than ever — Trump is watching! Follow @17QStorm Read more 🔗t.me/+VypkoB8AAgk5N…

@DataRepublican @SenateGOP Excuse management instead of leadership 😵‍💫🤡💰💰💰💰

@SenateGOP You have a 53-47 majority. I'm not interested in blaming the Democrats.

In America today, you could miss your flight because Democrats want to make it harder to stop deporting illegal aliens who commit crimes against Americans. Democrats’ priorities are truly shocking.

@DataRepublican @Devon_Eriksen_ @LeaderJohnThune Thune the “buffoon”😵‍💫🤡💰💰💰💰

Hello Senator Thune, Let's expose what you're really doing with "reconciliation." You announced it yesterday, eleven months after the House passed the SAVE America Act. You're not trying to pass this bill. You're trying to kill it in a way you can blame on process. Here's how we know: Reconciliation requires the Senate parliamentarian to rule that provisions are "budgetary." Citizenship verification is not budgetary. Photo ID mandates are not budgetary. The parliamentarian will gut the bill. Then you'll shrug and say "we tried." We see through you. Meanwhile, you WON'T use the tools that actually work: Rule XIX limits each senator to two speeches per legislative day. Keep the Senate in continuous session, file cloture daily, and the filibuster exhausts in ~12-20 days. You dismissed it as "complicated." Because if you tried and succeeded, you'd have to actually pass the bill. Harry Reid nuked the filibuster in 2013 when he wanted results. Mitch McConnell changed Senate rules THREE times and canceled the August recess. Chuck Schumer used reconciliation within months on a 50-50 Senate. You have 53 seats. You've changed nothing, canceled nothing, and waited eleven months. Now let's talk donors: • Goldman Sachs: $150K to you - top H-1B user • Google: $75K - lobbies against E-Verify • Meta: $72.5K - Zuckerberg's FWD[.]us pushes mass immigration • Wells Fargo: $90K - banks undocumented immigrants Same corporations sponsor Punchbowl News, where you sit for "Fly Out Days" which nobody watches except Congress staffers and K Street lobbyists who pays premium bucks for legislative intelligence. Their reporter then telegraphs to the audience the SAVE Act "will ultimately fail." Corporate money flows to you AND to the outlet that frames your inaction as inevitable. We see the loop. You called grassroots anger a "paid influencer ecosystem." YOU are the paid influencer. You take the wrong side of a 80% issue because you are indistinguishable from a K Street mouthpiece, and an ineffective one to boot who won't bend the rules to get anything passed. What we want: 1. Force a real talking filibuster. 2. Stop hiding behind process. 3. Pass the SAVE America Act. YOU will become the reason that we will have our butts kicked in midterms. Not Candace Owens, not Nick Fuentes, not anyone else. You and you alone, and all because you want to make the 200 or so viewers of Punchbowl Fly Out Days happy. You're living in a K Street information bubble, addicted to the comforts and praises of lobbyists masquerading as journalists. You mistake the steak and martini dinners you get invited to as your own constituents. You are not "moderate." The SAVE America Act has 98% support among Republicans. Name one other thing that has 98% support. You are an extreme minority who prides himself on being a calm leader, when in reality you are well in the running for the most ineffective Majority leader of all time. Prove me wrong. Do the bare modicum of effort. Not symbolic. Actual effort. Cancel the recess. Get SAVE America Act passed.

Every senator will soon be on the record with an up-or-down vote so the American people can know exactly where they stand on voter ID. I don’t know how Democrats will be able to explain being against commonsense voter ID requirements, but I can’t wait to hear them try.

Raise your hand if you think Sen Mike Lee should REPLACE John Thune as Senate Majority Leader

@LeaderJohnThune Excuse manager 😵‍💫🤡

Excited to welcome Oklahoma’s newest senator, Alan Armstrong, to the U.S. Senate. He brings a tremendous amount of experience from the private sector, and I’m looking forward to him hitting the ground running. 🇺🇸

@LeaderJohnThune Excuse management champion 😵‍💫🤡

The SAVE America Act debate has made one thing crystal clear: Democrats’ rhetoric is completely out of step with what most Americans support. Providing proof of citizenship and showing a photo ID to vote is just common sense.

@GuntherEagleman @LeaderJohnThune

🚨 Meet @LeaderJohnThune, America’s biggest mistake. Remove John Thune and put in a real Leader.

@nicksortor @schmitt_va70997

🚨 BREAKING: Senator Daines just said that the Senate has decided to DEFY Trump’s request to skip Easter recess to ensure the SAVE America Act gets to his desk: “This is going to continue after we get back after the Easter break. WHY ARE WE TAKING F*CKING BREAKS? @LeaderJohnThune If the GOP doesn’t buckle down and get this on Trump’s desk, America is GONE. These people need to remember that a VAST MAJORITY of Americans who wholeheartedly support COMMON SENSE measures like this. Either get it passed, or Democrats will destroy ANY semblance of America as we knew it the moment they steal back power. It’s time for them to GROW A SPINE!

@GuntherEagleman @LeaderJohnThune

Dear @LeaderJohnThune, you going on a 2 week vacation right now is pathetic. You need to resign and just admit you are inept, lazy, and incapable of being in Leadership. Signed, America.

🔥🚨BREAKING: Senator Steve Daines just CONFIRMED the Senate is DEFYING President Trump’s request to skip Easter recess. Instead, they’re punting the SAVE America Act and funding DHS until after the break. DAINES: “This is going to continue after we get back after the Easter break.” So while airports are in chaos, TSA agents go unpaid, and election integrity hangs in the balance — Senators are heading home for vacation. This is exactly why Americans are fed up with Washington.