With SNAP benefits due to run dry on Friday, the pressure is on Democrats to choose between their own political survival or the ability of millions of Americans to feed their families. The media reports on air traffic controllers getting squeezed the shutdown as airline travel will likely be affected by Washington. Democrats obsess over Trump spending private donors' money more than they worry about women and children losing their food. Lawrence O'Donnell wins the Most Triggered award and allows Scott Jennings to live in his brain.

The Washington Free Beacon takes us inside Jasmine Crockett's secret stock portfolio that she did not disclose to Congress, and the stocks she's bought do NOT support the climate-concerned social warrior image she portrays. Did she co-sponsor or encourage legislation to benefit her desire to own cannabis dispensaries? Harry Enten proves he doesn't understand what Trump's doing with Canada and a deeper dive into the democrat meltdown over the White House ballroom.

Portland police officers suddenly clear out Antifa and other protestors from the public sidewalk and street by the ICE facility as President Trump's plan to deploy the National Guard remains mired in legal challenges. A monster joint law enforcement op leads to the arrest of 33 violent drug dealers and 41 indictments as Trump sets his sights on the president of Colombia, accusing Gustavo Petro of drug trafficking and stopping all US aid to the country. Eric Swalwell wants democrat presidential candidates to vow destruction of Trump's new ballroom on day one of their presidency.

The democrat AG candidate for Virginia who wished death to a Republican colleague and his children got a nice slap on the wrist after driving recklessly. Jay Jones was busted 2 years ago for going 116 in a 70 but got only community service... at his OWN nonprofit. Scott Jennings on the Nazi tattoo guy running as a democrat senate candidate in Maine triggers the progressive panel. Joe Manchin describes the well-funded pressure campaign that terrorized him during his controversial NO vote on the Build Back Better monstrosity. It's about blackmail and bribery.

 The House's top ranked democrat is super mad private donors are making President Trump's news $300 million ballroom a reality and drops an unhinged video promising retribution. Really? Ontario's premier drops an anti tariffs ad using AI Ronald Reagan and Trump cancels all trade talks with Canada. News Nation uncovers the industrial homelessness complex fueling Seattle's homelessness problem and connects the dots to Antifa. MSNBC tries to save Adam Schiff and fails.

Sanctuary seems to be code for ILLEGAL as another preventable accident kills three people, this time in California as a drunk illegal with a CDL causes a horrific crash. Are illegals getting commercial drivers licenses part of the grift in sanctuary cities? ICE cleans NYC's Canal Street of illegal alien street vendors and the media cries foul. Former Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot creates a database to identify ICE agents.

The party of the working class and unions has devolved into a grab bag of victims, activists, progressives who don't know any better, and older white folks who do. What do they stand for? What is their wish for America? Listen as the second highest ranking democrat in the House admits the government shutdown is hurting American families but is the only leverage the party has.... against Trump. A Texas legislator running for the US House makes disturbing comments about "hitting Republicans so they won't come back."

New York City mayoral debate highlights - or lowlights. You decide. Listen as the communist candidate who thinks 52% is a reasonable income tax and former governor Andrew Cuomo trade barbs as TikTok reportedly has chosen its preferred candidate. The left's meltdown over Trump's White House ballroom construction certainly has curious timing. They've known about the project for months, so why the on-cue outrage right now? Anna Navarro parrots democrat talking points about ICE so we fact check her. Rush Limbaugh's "Drive By Media" will come to mind.