The U.S. Still Doesn’t Care about Soccer
American innovation has delivered better alternatives, even ones where you’re allowed to use your hands and can frequently score more than three points.
McCarthy pledges to keep these three Democrats out of sensitive committee assignments
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is hoping to receive a promotion in the new session of Congress. With Republicans in the majority now, albeit a slim majority, McCarthy is asking fellow Republicans to vote him Speaker of the House in January. He does not have the votes to make that happen yet but he’s forging […]
‘Emergency’ Fundraising for Herschel Walker and . . . Rick Scott?
It’s more than a bit rankling to see Scott attempt to reward himself at the expense of an ongoing GOP campaign.
Biden White House Agrees to Pay ‘Climate Reparations’ as an Exercise in Virtue Signaling
US negotiators (and I use both terms only in the most ironic way possible) agreed Sunday to pay “climate” reparations to “developing” countries to punish Americans for their success and reward a handful of extremely rich people who live in those countries. The scene was Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, and the annual meeting of the 197 […]
Woman Convicted of Storming Pelosi’s Office in Jan. 6 Attack
A Pennsylvania woman linked to the far-right “Groyper” extremist movement was convicted Monday of several federal charges after prosecutors said she was part of a group that stormed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.
Thought for the Day: Schumpeter on Capitalism’s Success
From Joseph Schumpeter’s classic Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy—a healthy reminder in the age of so-called “ESG” capitalism: There are no doubt some things available to the modern workman that Louis XIV himself would have delighted to have yet was unable to have—modern dentistry for instance. On the whole, however, a budget on that level had little […]
Trudeau’s decision to invoke the Emergencies Act in order to deal with the Freedom Convoy is being reexamined
You probably remember the Freedom Convoy, made up of a bunch of noisy truckers who protested the Canadian governments COVID mandates and policies. The group blocked streets in downtown Ottawa in January 2022. Eventually Prime Minister Trudeau responded by freezing people’s bank accounts and threaten to seize their property. He was able to do this […]
Twitter Has Restored Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Personal Account and Leftists Are Reacting as You Would Expect
Only days after restoring former President Donald Trump to the platform, Twitter has brought back Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-GA) personal account. As you have already guessed, leftists are already whining about it. Under its previous management, the social media company had banned Greene’s personal account for supposedly violating its COVID-19 misinformation policy. She was […]
Things Get Weird During Joe Biden’s ‘Turkey Pardon’ Ceremony
Like most people in America, I love me some turkey, especially come Thanksgiving time. But also like most Americans, I don’t know much about turkeys beyond the fact that they can get very big and taste very good, especially with stuffing and mashed taters. But after watching President Biden participate in the annual White House […]