{"id":57356,"date":"2024-11-18T14:42:58","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T19:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=57356"},"modified":"2024-11-18T14:42:58","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T19:42:58","slug":"the-quiet-hero-of-the-2024-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=57356","title":{"rendered":"The Quiet Hero Of The 2024 Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On November 18, Don Surber posted an article at <a href=\"https:\/\/open.substack.com\/pub\/donsurber\/p\/unsung-election-hero-greg-abbott?r=11vcmd&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Substack<\/a> about the person who actually changed the debate about our open southern border. That person was Texas Governor Greg Abbott. When Texas began shipping the illegal aliens that were flooding into its border towns north to &#8216;sanctuary cities,&#8217; he forced those cities to put their money where their mouth was. New York City Mayor Adams was one of the first to cry &#8216;uncle&#8217; and was investigated by the Biden administration when he did so. When Florida Governor DeSantis sent a group of fifty illegal immigrants were sent to Martha&#8217;s Vineyard on a Wednesday, the residents of the island had them moved off of the island by Friday. (article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=47255\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>) I guess being a sanctuary city was great until someone actually took sanctuary there.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Donald Trump\u2019s re-election had many heroes. Trump voters praise Charlie Kirk, Scott Presler, Elon Musk and Tucker Carlson, and rightly so. They earned it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>But one guy who deserves applause is Texas Governor Greg Abbott. He won\u2019t because many Trump supporters are ticked at him. I forget why, but I am sure some readers will remind me in comments.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The governor whose state suffers the most from the federal government\u2019s refusal to enforce immigration laws \u2014 the same government that raided President Trump\u2019s home under the guise of no man\u2019s above the law.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Abbott decided at first to just slow traffic at the border, but as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/2022\/04\/greg-abbott-border-stunt-mess\" rel=\"\">Vanity Fair declared<\/a>, \u201cTexas Gov. Greg Abbott&#8217;s Border Security Stunt Has Been A Total Shitshow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201cThe Republican governor&#8217;s protest of Biden&#8217;s immigration policy has led to an eight-mile backup for commercial trucks at the border that&#8217;s mangled supply chains and hurt businesses.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>How dare he screw up the supply chain. Just who does he think he is? That\u2019s Paternity Leave Pete Buttigieg\u2019s job.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article includes a few news highlights of the week:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>ITEM 2: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MattWallace888\/status\/1858260946625425830\" rel=\"\">Matt Wallace tweeted with a video of players dancing<\/a>, \u201cRumors are circulating the NFL is considering banning the Trump dance after players have started using it like crazy.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>But <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/1858294638286721324\" rel=\"\">they are dancing to the <\/a><em><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/1858294638286721324\" rel=\"\">Y.M.C.A.<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/1858294638286721324\" rel=\"\"> song<\/a>. Doesn\u2019t that make the league Homosexualophobic?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>(New word.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>ITEM 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TimRunsHisMouth\/status\/1858051178048754165\" rel=\"\">Tim Young tweeted with a video<\/a>, \u201cIncredible moment of respect when Jon Jones handed his UFC championship belt to President Trump. The culture is changing. I love this.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>I suspect people now buy tickets to UFC matches just to catch a glimpse of Trump at ringside.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>ITEM 4: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CEOElection\/status\/1858041593892069778\" rel=\"\">CEO of Elections tweeted<\/a>, \u201cRobert F. Kennedy Jr. allegedly intends to require Coca-Cola to begin using Cane Sugar instead of High-Fructose Syrup as HHS Secretary.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Someone said if he gets them to put cocaine back in it, he\u2019ll be president in a landslide in 2028.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>ITEM 5: <a href=\"http:\/\/x.com\/IanJaeger29\/status\/1857838648655523864\" rel=\"\">Ian Jaeger tweeted<\/a>, \u201cThe Pentagon has just failed its 7th audit and says it cannot account for what its $824 billion budget is spent on.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The military fails audits like Kamala fails Bar exams.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I think the next four years is going to be fun.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 18, Don Surber posted an article at Substack about the person who actually changed the debate about our open southern border. That person was Texas Governor Greg Abbott. 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