Mike Bastasch

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Michael Bastasch

Mike Bastasch covers energy and the environment at the Daily Caller News Foundation.

After 30 Years, Alarmists Are Still Predicting A Global Warming ‘Apocalypse’

Michael Bastasch November 26, 2017

Hillary’s Campaign Accuses Donna Brazile Of Spreading ‘False Russian-Fueled Propaganda’

Michael Bastasch November 7, 2017

Hurricane Irma Has Maintained 185 MPH Winds Longer Than Any Other Storm In the Satellite Era

Michael Bastasch September 7, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Researcher Claims To Have Evidence One Of EPA’s Most Successful Clean Air Rules Is Based On Fabricated Data

Michael Bastasch August 8, 2017

Al Gore Says Global Warming ‘Is A Moral And Spiritual Issue’

Michael Bastasch August 3, 2017

Scaramucci Fired Before He Was Even Sworn In

Michael Bastasch August 1, 2017

‘Fact-Checker’ Snopes Is Begging Readers For Cash

Michael Bastasch July 25, 2017

Fake News Busted, Again! CNN’s Anonymous Source Proven Wrong About Trump

Michael Bastasch July 10, 2017

Scientists Criticize Stephen Hawking’s ‘Bizarre’ Claim Trump Will Push Earth ‘Over The Brink’

Michael Bastasch July 3, 2017

Report: Obama Chemical Safety Board Cronies Investigated for Illegal Lobbying

Michael Bastasch June 18, 2017

TRUMP: Paris Accord Is A Plan To ‘Redistribute Wealth Out Of The US’

Michael Bastasch June 1, 2017

Trump May Pull Out Of The Paris Agreement

Michael Bastasch May 29, 2017

NYT’s Story On Russian Influence Completely Omits Key Evidence

Michael Bastasch May 26, 2017

Trump Proposes Opening ANWR To Drilling, Selling Strategic Oil Reserves

Michael Bastasch May 24, 2017

CONFIRMED: Putin’s Election Hacking Was About Hurting Clinton, Not Helping Trump

Michael Bastasch May 22, 2017

Liberal Writers Say Asking Questions Is the New Climate Change ‘Denial’

Michael Bastasch May 4, 2017

Trump Orders Interior Dept To Review Potential Antiquities Act Abuses

Michael Bastasch April 27, 2017

World Leaders Conspire To Keep Trump In The Paris Climate Agreement

Michael Bastasch March 15, 2017

Trump Pushes For Massive Budget, Staff Cuts At EPA

Michael Bastasch February 28, 2017

Trump Can Immediately Repeal These Obama Energy Policies

Michael Bastasch January 24, 2017

New Book Exposes How EPA Distorts Science To Fit Its Political Goals

Michael Bastasch December 27, 2016

WASTEBOOK: Obama Created An Agency That Spent YEARS Not Doing Its Job

Michael Bastasch December 1, 2016

Here’s What Trump Really Told NYT About Global Warming

Michael Bastasch November 24, 2016

EMAILS: Clinton Allies ‘Believe The Obama Forces’ Committed Voter Fraud In ’08

Michael Bastasch October 17, 2016

WIKILEAKS: Dem Operative Suggested Clinton Exploited Tragedies In Cities Like Flint

Michael Bastasch October 15, 2016

Lawyers Win Millions Suing Gov’t Under Environmental Laws, Then Give It To Democrats

Michael Bastasch August 24, 2016

One Of Hillary’s Top VP Picks Also Destroyed Emails, Used Secret Account

Michael Bastasch July 22, 2016

Obama Ignored Colorado Mine Spill – Condemns Flint Disaster

Michael Bastasch January 30, 2016

Obama Quietly Releases Plans For 2,224 Regulations Ahead Of Thanksgiving

Michael Bastasch November 23, 2015

Obama is about to Ramp up His Global Warming PR Machine

Michael Bastasch October 7, 2015

The Real Winner Of Obama’s ‘War On Coal’: George Soros

Michael Bastasch August 23, 2015

EPA Contractor Behind Colorado Mine Spill Got $381 Million From Taxpayers

Michael Bastasch August 16, 2015

Law Prof.: Obama’s Climate Agenda Is about Changing the Constitution

Michael Bastasch July 9, 2015

Meteorologists Dismantle Bill Nye’s Alarmist Hype of Global Warming

Michael Bastasch June 17, 2015

Valerie Jarrett Secretly Lobbying Big Corporations To Support UN Climate Talks

Michael Bastasch June 2, 2015

State Dept. Knew Of A Threat Against US Officials In Benghazi One Year Before Attacks

Michael Bastasch May 22, 2015

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KN95/N95 Safety Mask with Anti-Viral Mesh with Ear Loops. FDA Approved.

Next Shipments from UPS are expected 4/3 - 4/7 - 4/10 - 4/13 - 4/15 - 4/17 KN95/N95 - Anti-Viral Mask - Provides excellent protection. One mask in sterile individual packaging. Price reflects the price of this highly costly form of shipping and customs clearance. First come first served by order number and shipping on arrival without delay. Filled by order number first come first served in Groups: See product description for more group updates.

UNIVERSAL 3-PLY ANTI-VIRAL MASK (10 PACK)

Next Shipments 4/8 - 4/10 - 4/13 - 4/15 - 4/17 We ship by order number, first come first served by Groups. Please see product description for more information on GROUPS. Anti-Viral Mask 10 PACK $12.95 The masks were express overnight international shipped to FDA inspection center via UPS. Price reflects the price of this highly costly form of shipping and express FDA and customs clearance.

ROCK EM’ SOCK EM’ TRUMP PEN

This Beautifully Sculpted Donald Trump "PUNCHING" & "TALKING" Figurine PEN says 10 Lines in Trump’s own Voice! It's almost 8 inches long and pen is surprisingly good for writing activities. "MAKE PEOPLE LAUGH AGAIN" and this will do it.

Exclusive New Trump 2020 Silicone Rally Bracelet – RED WHITE BLUE

Wear your support of President Trump on your ~~sleeve~~ wrist with this high quality black silicone rally bracelet. Features debossed/painted lettering, stars, and stripes. This classy design is exclusive to Republican Legion; you won't find it anywhere else on the web.

Trump 2020 Pack #1: includes YARD SIGN – STICKER & PIN (PLEASE SHARE ON Facebook – Twitter – Instagram) GET THE WORD OUT! (Copy)

TRUMP TRUMP TRUMP is what America NEEDS AND REQUIRES. Campaign seasons has begun. Get on the Trump train by picking up one or more of the #1 Trump 2020 Packs. Each pack includes a yard sign, bumper sticker (we may substitute a similar bumper sticker from the one shown here), and pin.

WOODS CAMO – Re-Elect Trump 2020 “Keep America Great” Hat

We invite you to display your affirmation of the work Trump and Pence have been doing for the American people, by boldly wearing one of this Re-Elect Trump 2020 hat. 3-D High Definition embroidery Embroidered 45 and USA on sides 6-Panel Structured Adjustable Velcro® Fastener 100% Acrylic

CAMO – Re-Elect Trump 2020 “Keep America Great” Hat

We invite you to display your affirmation of the work Trump and Pence have been doing for the American people, by boldly wearing one of this Re-Elect Trump 2020 hat. 3-D High Definition embroidery Embroidered 45 and USA on sides 6-Panel Structured Adjustable Velcro® Fastener 100% Acrylic

Trump Keep America First “CAR FLAG” (12″x 18″) – DOUBLE SIDED – TOP QUALITY FABRIC (Copy) (Copy)

These TRUMP KEEP AMERICA FIRST car flags are a perfect way for us to gear up for the coming election! They are extremely high quality with the best plastics and ROUGH TEX(tm) FABRIC and ARE DOUBLE SIDED!

Trump MAGA “CAR FLAG” (12″x 18″) – DOUBLE SIDED – TOP QUALITY FABRIC

These TRUMP MAGA car flags are a perfect way for us to gear up for the coming election! They are extremely high quality with the best plastics and ROUGH TEX(tm) FABRIC and ARE DOUBLE SIDED!

Trump Nation “CAR FLAG” (12″x 18″) – DOUBLE SIDED – TOP QUALITY FABRIC

These TRUMP NATION car flags are a perfect way for us to gear up for the coming election! They are extremely high quality with the best plastics and ROUGH TEX(tm) FABRIC and ARE DOUBLE SIDED!

Trump 2020 “CAR FLAG” (12″x 18″) – DOUBLE SIDED – TOP QUALITY FABRIC

These TRUMP 2020 car flags are a perfect way for us to gear up for the coming election! They are extremely high quality with the best plastics and ROUGH TEX(tm) FABRIC and ARE DOUBLE SIDED!

The FLAG – BUILD THE WALL – PIN – Limited Edition

WE LOVE OUR FLAG and WE NEED TO BUILD THE WALL!

BLINKING LIGHTS Trump 2020 USA RWB – “Keep America Great” – PIN (Red, White and Blue Lights)

Make a political statement with this fabulous light-up blinking patriotic button. Support the re-election of our GREAT President, Donald J. Trump in 2020. Let's "Keep America Great." Round button: Red, blue and gold design. 1 3/4 inch diameter Red, White and Blue blinking lights SEE THE VIDEO BELOW!

Don’t Tread On Me – Bumper Sticker (Zip-Strips Removable)

-Gadsden Themed Yellow and Black -Weatherproof Bumper Sticker -MADE IN THE USA -UV Protected -Zip Strips coating for easy removal

LIVE .357 “PUNISHER TRUMP” 125G Jacketed Hollow Point (HP) AMMO

Brass: Factory NEW Bullet/Grain:158g Velocity: 1230, 10" 50 rounds per box Made in the USA Top quality We DO NOT ship ammunition to: Alaska, California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington D.C., APO & FPO Address, or PO. Boxes. ** THIS IS REAL LIVE AMMO — NOT A TOY! **

Trump 2020 “DOZEN” Packs #1: includes 12 YARD SIGNS – 12 STANDS – 12 STICKERS & 12 PINS (PLEASE SHARE ON Facebook – Twitter – Instagram) GET THE WORD OUT! (Copy)

Campaign seasons has begun. Get on the Trump train by picking up one or more of the #1 Trump 2020 Packs. Each pack includes a yard sign, bumper sticker (we may substitute a similar bumper sticker from the one shown here), and pin. Shipping January 8.

Custom 3-D Embroidered Trump ‘Make America Great Again’ Signature Hat (100% Cotton NAVY BLUE Cap)

100% Cotton-Twill Expert 3D Embroidery Donald Trump Signature Embroidered Velcro Adjustable 6 Panel Structured

Custom 3-D Embroidered Trump ‘Make America Great Again’ Signature Hat (100% Cotton Black Cap)

100% Cotton-Twill Expert 3D Embroidery Donald Trump Signature Embroidered Velcro Adjustable 6 Panel Structured

Trump 2020 – 100% Cotton Panel CAP | 3 Colors

Custom Embroidered 6 Panel Structured Adjustable Velcro® Fastener 100% COTTON

TRUMP 2020 YARD SIGNS BY THE DOZEN (18″ x 12″, durable corrugated plastic, double sided) (includes 12 SIGNS & STANDS)

Signs are high quality opaque corrugated 4mm plastic, printed on both sides with long lasting UV inks that last up to 2 years outdoors. Includes metal stand. Made in the USA. ALLOW 7-10 days for Delivery.

The President Trump Royal Pin (gold plated, black enamel)

Driven by a love of country and an appreciation for what our president is doing for our country, we have commissioned the design and creation of what is sure to become the collectors pin of the 2020 presidential campaign.

ROCK EM’ SOCK EM’ TRUMP PEN

This Beautifully Sculpted Donald Trump "PUNCHING" & "TALKING" Figurine PEN says 10 Lines in Trump’s own Voice! It's almost 8 inches long and pen is surprisingly good for writing activities. "MAKE PEOPLE LAUGH AGAIN" and this will do it.

15″ Sound, Light and Pulsating Action CAMO Combat Toy

Flashing Lights and Sounds Twinkling Light on Tip & Light Up Scope Rotating Barrel Requires 3-AA Batteries (Not Included) Approx. 15 inches WATCH VIDEO BELOW!

14″ Super Sound and Light Pulsating Action SPACE WARS Toy (Black and Gold)

Flashing Lights and Sounds Twinkling Light on Tip Requires 3-AA Batteries (Not Included) Approx. 14 inches WATCH VIDEO BELOW!

10″ Super Sound and Light Pulsating Action SPACE WARS TOY!

Features lights, sound effects, and pulsating action. Flashing Lights and Sounds Twinkling Light on Tip Requires 3-AA Batteries (Not Included) Approx. 10 inches WATCH VIDEO BELOW!

9″ Flashing Lights, Sounds and Pulsating Action SUPER TOY!

Features lights, sound effects, rotating barrel, and pulsating action. Flashing Lights and Sounds 360 Spinning Revolver On.Off Switch Twinkling Light on Tip Requires 3-AA Batteries (Not Included) Approx. 9 inches WATCH VIDEO BELOW!

Combat Mission Toy with Flashing Lights, Motion, Sound Effects and Accessories

Bright Colorful LED Light Effects Toy Combat Action Sound Effects 3/4 Scale Detailed Model 26 inches Needs 3AA Batteries (Not Included)

The Border Patrol Set & Hat Combo

The Border Patrol Set & Hat Combo comes with a green U.S. Border Patrol hat, 2 Border Patrol officers, 2 Border Patrol canines, a barbed wire barrier, and 2 illegal aliens. Technically that's 7 pieces, as printed on the box. But if you look closely, you'll be happy to see that this kit includes dozens of parts and accessories.

Build The Wall (The ORIGINAL MAGA Building Blocks Toy)

We are pleased to offer a unique product paying tribute to those building the wall: MAGA Building Blocks. This toy makes a great Christmas gift for your kids and grandkids, a great gag gift for your next office party, a great curio for your bookshelf. There is no limit to how many of either set you can purchase, so stock up now. Whether you buy just one, or enough to keep your friends and extended family entertained for a lifetime, this deal is just too good to pass up.

The Border Patrol Kit (MAGA Building Blocks Toy)

The Border Patrol Kit comes with 2 Border Patrol officers, 2 Border Patrol canines, a barbed wire barrier, and 2 additional figures attempting to cross the border. Technically that's 7 pieces, as printed on the box. But if you look closely, you'll be happy to see that this kit includes dozens of parts and accessories. There is no limit to how many of either set you can purchase, so stock up now. Whether you buy just one, or enough to keep your friends and extended family entertained for a lifetime, this deal is just too good to pass up.

William Wallace / Braveheart Limited Edition Collector’s Item

Sir William Wallace (Scottish Gaelic: Uilleam Uallas [ˈɯʎam ˈuəl̪ˠəs̪] died 23 August 1305) was a Scottish knight who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence. Since his death, Wallace has obtained an iconic status far beyond his homeland. He is the protagonist of Blind Harry's 15th-century epic poem The Wallace and the subject of literary works by Sir Walter Scott and Jane Porter, and of the Academy Award-winning film Braveheart. Assembly required (that's part of the fun!)

Statue of Liberty Limited Edition Collector’s Item

"The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World" was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States and is recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. Though, of course, the United States is a Republic, not a Democracy. Assembly required (that's part of the fun!)

Chuck Norris Limited Edition Collector’s Item

This limited edition collector's item comes with a set of nunchucks.

Statue of Liberty Key Chain

"The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World" was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States and is recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. Some assembly required (that's part of the fun!)

Crusader Figurine Limited Edition Collector’s Item

Remember our Christian ancestors of the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries, who embarked on a series of military expeditions to recover the Holy Land from the radical Islam? Their mission and bravery saved Western Civilization! For God and Country! Assembly required (that's part of the fun!)

Trump Man Limited Edition Collector’s Item

Our beloved 45th President is now available as a limited edition figurine. This Donald Trump figurine comes with a mini MAGA trucker cap that is interchangeable with his famous hair. He's also holding a removable executive order! Assembly required (that's part of the fun!)

Build the Wall Construction Co. T-shirt

The Build The Wall Kit Toy is the #1 most hated toy by the left so we made a T-shirt to go with it! You can also pair it up with The Border Patrol Kit. It's guaranteed to create gallons of snowflake tears when you wear it! God Bless Trump! Secure the border now.

Build The Wall Toy T-Shirt

This humorous T-shirt was inspired by the best-selling, most politically-incorrect toy EVER -- The Build The Wall MAGA Building Blocks set. This is the first official T-shirt for our controversial new brand and is sure to become a collector's item.

ROCK EM’ SOCK EM’ TRUMP PEN

This Beautifully Sculpted Donald Trump "PUNCHING" & "TALKING" Figurine PEN says 10 Lines in Trump’s own Voice! It's almost 8 inches long and pen is surprisingly good for writing activities. "MAKE PEOPLE LAUGH AGAIN" and this will do it.

Trump 2020 Pack #1: includes YARD SIGN – STICKER & PIN (PLEASE SHARE ON Facebook – Twitter – Instagram) GET THE WORD OUT! (Copy)

TRUMP TRUMP TRUMP is what America NEEDS AND REQUIRES. Campaign seasons has begun. Get on the Trump train by picking up one or more of the #1 Trump 2020 Packs. Each pack includes a yard sign, bumper sticker (we may substitute a similar bumper sticker from the one shown here), and pin.

WOODS CAMO – Re-Elect Trump 2020 “Keep America Great” Hat

We invite you to display your affirmation of the work Trump and Pence have been doing for the American people, by boldly wearing one of this Re-Elect Trump 2020 hat. 3-D High Definition embroidery Embroidered 45 and USA on sides 6-Panel Structured Adjustable Velcro® Fastener 100% Acrylic

CAMO – Re-Elect Trump 2020 “Keep America Great” Hat

We invite you to display your affirmation of the work Trump and Pence have been doing for the American people, by boldly wearing one of this Re-Elect Trump 2020 hat. 3-D High Definition embroidery Embroidered 45 and USA on sides 6-Panel Structured Adjustable Velcro® Fastener 100% Acrylic

Trump Keep America First “CAR FLAG” (12″x 18″) – DOUBLE SIDED – TOP QUALITY FABRIC (Copy) (Copy)

These TRUMP KEEP AMERICA FIRST car flags are a perfect way for us to gear up for the coming election! They are extremely high quality with the best plastics and ROUGH TEX(tm) FABRIC and ARE DOUBLE SIDED!

Trump MAGA “CAR FLAG” (12″x 18″) – DOUBLE SIDED – TOP QUALITY FABRIC

These TRUMP MAGA car flags are a perfect way for us to gear up for the coming election! They are extremely high quality with the best plastics and ROUGH TEX(tm) FABRIC and ARE DOUBLE SIDED!

Trump Nation “CAR FLAG” (12″x 18″) – DOUBLE SIDED – TOP QUALITY FABRIC

These TRUMP NATION car flags are a perfect way for us to gear up for the coming election! They are extremely high quality with the best plastics and ROUGH TEX(tm) FABRIC and ARE DOUBLE SIDED!

Trump 2020 “CAR FLAG” (12″x 18″) – DOUBLE SIDED – TOP QUALITY FABRIC

These TRUMP 2020 car flags are a perfect way for us to gear up for the coming election! They are extremely high quality with the best plastics and ROUGH TEX(tm) FABRIC and ARE DOUBLE SIDED!

BLINKING LIGHTS Trump 2020 USA RWB – “Keep America Great” – PIN (Red, White and Blue Lights)

Make a political statement with this fabulous light-up blinking patriotic button. Support the re-election of our GREAT President, Donald J. Trump in 2020. Let's "Keep America Great." Round button: Red, blue and gold design. 1 3/4 inch diameter Red, White and Blue blinking lights SEE THE VIDEO BELOW!

LIVE .357 “PUNISHER TRUMP” 125G Jacketed Hollow Point (HP) AMMO

Brass: Factory NEW Bullet/Grain:158g Velocity: 1230, 10" 50 rounds per box Made in the USA Top quality We DO NOT ship ammunition to: Alaska, California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington D.C., APO & FPO Address, or PO. Boxes. ** THIS IS REAL LIVE AMMO — NOT A TOY! **

Trump 2020 “DOZEN” Packs #1: includes 12 YARD SIGNS – 12 STANDS – 12 STICKERS & 12 PINS (PLEASE SHARE ON Facebook – Twitter – Instagram) GET THE WORD OUT! (Copy)

Campaign seasons has begun. Get on the Trump train by picking up one or more of the #1 Trump 2020 Packs. Each pack includes a yard sign, bumper sticker (we may substitute a similar bumper sticker from the one shown here), and pin. Shipping January 8.

Custom 3-D Embroidered Trump ‘Make America Great Again’ Signature Hat (100% Cotton NAVY BLUE Cap)

100% Cotton-Twill Expert 3D Embroidery Donald Trump Signature Embroidered Velcro Adjustable 6 Panel Structured

Custom 3-D Embroidered Trump ‘Make America Great Again’ Signature Hat (100% Cotton Black Cap)

100% Cotton-Twill Expert 3D Embroidery Donald Trump Signature Embroidered Velcro Adjustable 6 Panel Structured

Trump 2020 – 100% Cotton Panel CAP | 3 Colors

Custom Embroidered 6 Panel Structured Adjustable Velcro® Fastener 100% COTTON

All Aboard The Trump Train Drink Koozie

Keep your beer cold and celebrate Donald Trump's presidency at the same time.

Drink Koozie: If You Don’t Like Trump Then You Probably Won’t Like Me … And I’m OK With That

Keep your beer cold and celebrate Donald Trump's presidency at the same time.

Drink Koozie: Hell Yeah I Vote Trump And I Will Do It Again 2020

Keep your beer cold and celebrate Donald Trump's presidency at the same time.

Veterans For Trump Drink Koozie

Keep your beer cold and celebrate Donald Trump's presidency at the same time.

Trump 2020 Keep America Great Slogan Drink Koozie

Keep your beer cold and celebrate Donald Trump’s presidency at the same time.

Punisher Trump 2020 Keep America Great Drink Koozie

Keep your beer cold and celebrate Donald Trump's presidency at the same time.

BLINKING LIGHTS Trump 2020 – GOLD FACE – “Keep America Great” PIN (Red, White and Blue Lights)

Make a political statement with this fabulous light-up blinking patriotic button. Support the re-election of our GREAT President, Donald J. Trump in 2020. Let's "Keep America Great." Round button: Red, blue and gold design. 1 3/4 inch diameter Red, White and Blue blinking lights SEE THE VIDEO BELOW!