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10-14-25 - The Peek Perspective

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The New Jersey governor’s race could show the GOP how to win in midterms

By Liz Peek Staff

The midterm elections are a little over a year away. To continue pushing the Trump agenda forward, Republicans must keep control of the House and the Senate. Democrats want to make the midterms a referendum on the presidency of Donald Trump. The GOP should counter by making the elections, instead, about the ongoing need to […]

ICE Crackdown on Illegal Drivers Fuels Wage Increases for U.S. Truckers

By Liz Peek Staff

American truckers are reporting higher pay per mile as President Donald Trump’s enforcement policies push many illegal migrant drivers off U.S. highways, Breitbart reports. One trucker, for instance, shared that a route from Chicago to Fargo, which used to pay $1,200, now pays $1,800. The departure of these foreign drivers benefits American truckers, especially those […]

Boston Considering Grocery Stores Run by Government; Similar Idea to Socialist NYC Candidate Mamdani

By Liz Peek Staff

Boston City Council President Ruthzee Louijeune and Councilor Liz Breadon have called for a hearing to examine the potential for government-supported grocery stores, according to Boston 25 News. The pair claimed that their proposal was not inspired by a similar initiative promoted by controversial New York City Democratic socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. “The role of government […]

Trump Blasts Schumer for Putting Party Ahead of Nation: ‘Every Day Gets Better’ For Dems During Shutdown

By Liz Peek Staff

President Donald Trump strongly criticized Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday following Schumer’s admission that the ongoing government shutdown—and the resulting impact on federal workers and U.S. troops—is driven by political partisanship, Breitbart reports. Trump made these remarks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House. Trump called out Schumer’s recent statement to […]

The ‘Schumer shutdown’ could be Trump’s best chance to drain the swamp

By Liz Peek

President Donald Trump is threatening significant layoffs of federal workers unless talks aimed at ending the “Schumer shutdown” show some progress. They’re not even close; as Senator John Kennedy posted on X: “You’d need an Excel spreadsheet to keep track of all the Senate Democrats’ demands for re-opening the government.” What is the White House […]