Deal is better than no deal. Whatever it is, the prices will increase. Just a thought.
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Children..
Over 468,000 to 475,000 unaccompanied migrant children entered or were cared for by the U.S. government between fiscal years 2021 and 2025.
Congressional testimony and federal audits indicated that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and related agencies lost direct contact or couldn't account for over 300,000 to 320,000 of these unaccompanied minors, with critics and congressional reports asserting that some were vulnerable to or forced into labor and sex trafficking.
In 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and HHS reported reviewing tens of thousands of backlogged case files from the prior administration, resulting in thousands of investigative leads involving potential fraud, labor exploitation, and human trafficking.
Organizations like the National Human Trafficking Hotline have tracked thousands of unique human trafficking incidents annually nationwide, though experts note that the total number of hidden or undocumented victims is difficult to quantify precisely. Just a thought.
Starshield..
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused U.S. President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk of intentionally "throttling" military satellite usage in Ukraine, escalating a severe diplomatic and military rift. Zelensky stated in an interview that he felt personally "betrayed" by the actions.
The disruption directly coincided with intense pressure from the Trump administration urging Kyiv to halt its long-range drone strikes on Russian oil refineries. Trump has blamed these strikes for driving up U.S. fuel prices ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.
Zelensky's Stance: He argued it was unfair to expect Ukraine to adhere to an "energy ceasefire" while Russia systematically targets its civil power infrastructure.
Fraud..
Deportation Decrees: Hardened measures allow authorities to detain individuals in pre-deportation centers for up to 18 months, penalize fraudulent claims (such as lying about age), and enforce swift returns for individuals whose asylum applications are rejected.
Labor Visas vs. Crackdown: While maintaining a strict policy against illegal entry, the Meloni administration has simultaneously introduced large-scale legal work visa quotas (issuing hundreds of thousands of non-EU work permits) to address domestic workforce and demographic shortages.
Comment:
Work Permit... what a genius idea used in many countries. Just a thought.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Asylum Seeker
New Year’s Eve 2015–2016 Events (Cologne and Other Cities) On December 31, 2015, large crowds of men—primarily of North African, Middle Eastern, and Arab origin, including newly arrived asylum seekers and migrants—committed widespread robberies and sexual assaults against women near the central railway station in Cologne and other German cities.
Freiburg Case (2018): In Freiburg, Germany, ten men—mostly Syrian refugees alongside individuals from Iraq, Afghanistan, and Germany—were convicted for the gang rape of an 18-year-old woman outside a nightclub after her drink was spiked. The lead defendant received a five-and-a-half-year prison sentence, and seven others received sentences up to four years.
Legislative and Political Impact: The incidents triggered intense national debate regarding Germany's open-door refugee policy and led the German Parliament to pass stricter sexual assault legislation, which also tightened rules for the deportation of foreign nationals convicted of sex crimes.
Berlin-Migrant..
Germany is actively pursuing policies to encourage or mandate the return of Syrian nationals, following political changes in Syria and a shift toward stricter migration controls.
The initial focus of removals and non-renewals targets individuals without valid residence rights, particularly those with criminal records.
Friday, October 16, 2026
Sanction..

The Quote: Biden remarked, "With regard to food shortage, yes, we did talk about food shortages. And — and it's going to be real.
The price of these sanctions is not just imposed upon Russia, it's imposed upon an awful lot of countries as well, including European countries and our country as well."
Doing..?

Ukrainian long-range drone strikes on Russian oil refineries and energy infrastructure have contributed to lower Russian fuel output and higher global energy prices. So to Russia it is even but it badly impacted economies in Europe, the United States, and worldwide.
So what to do, what to dooooooo? Just a thought.
High-Low..

Thursday, October 15, 2026
Peace..
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
BD..
On Monday, progressive Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar's residence was raided by federal agents.
While all sorts of speculation has circulated about why Omar was raided (there is a separate financial investigation into Omar, as well), rumors in circulation almost uniformly returned to one major theory: her immigration status.
According to emails obtained and reviewed by the outlet, Omar's staff allegedly changed the congresswoman's birthdate in public records.
These alterations apparently came after Omar was elected to Congress in 2018.
And the New York Post lays out plainly why this is such a big deal: "If the congresswoman is actually one year older than she’s claimed to be, that would mean she couldn’t have legally become a U.S. citizen in 2000, critics contend."
Omar's birthdate has long been publicly listed as Oct. 4, 1981.
However, according to the emails obtained by the New York Post, it appears that in May 2019, the above date was shifted forward by one year, to 1982.
That time frame is significant, as Omar had had her age questioned by a political opponent, AJ Kern, who, the post reported, "came in a distant fourth against Omar in the 2022 House Democratic primary for Minnesota’s Fifth District."
Just a thought.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Greening..
The projects differ in scale and purpose. Some focus on bringing shade and play areas to neighborhoods with limited access to green space.
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Sue..
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent shot 28-year-old Oscar Belgal in the neck during a targeted enforcement operation in the Marble Hill neighborhood of New York City.
Plainclothes ICE agents attempted to pull over and block Belgal's vehicle. Federal officials claim Belgal weaponized his car and tried to drive toward or ram agents, while city officials and defense attorneys dispute the account. An agent fired seven rounds into the car, hitting Belgal below his left ear.
The Department of Homeland Security stated that Belgal is a Dominican national with prior criminal history, and that officers discharged their weapons during a lawful enforcement attempt.
Comment:
Sanctuary city is intended for who exactly?
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Idea..
Comment:
So many politicians, currently, are dipping into this theory. Everyone wants to win regardless. The talk is attractive to many who things that now I am going to get something for free, however this theory when it comes to action will not be as glamor as we talked about it.
Buffer..
Financial data consistently shows that higher income and net worth are correlated with lower divorce rates.



















