Property Is Racist, Boston University Professor Says
by Bryan Babb A Boston University assistant professor deemed property racist while defending riots in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd in a Wednesday video. Boston University assistant professor Saida Grundy compared looting in the aftermath of George...
Democrats Worry About Spike in Obamacare Premiums Ahead of Midterms
by Eric Lendrum As Democrats head into the November midterms with historically low approval ratings, another major factor could arise that will further contribute to the shrinking of their already-slim majorities. As reported by The Hill, the Affordable Care...
Biden Admin Blocks Yet Another Massive Mining Project, Hobbling Its Own Climate Agenda
by Thomas Catenacci The Biden administration proposed stringent clean water restrictions on a watershed in southwest Alaska Wednesday, a potential fatal blow to a planned critical mineral development project. The Environmental Protection Agency...
Commentary: Truckers Speak Out over Proposed Rule That Could Impose Speed Limits as Low as 60 MPH on Rigs
by Patrick Carroll If you’ve ever been stuck behind a transport truck on a highway, you know how annoying it can be. The worst part is when trucks are trying to pass each other. A line of cars builds up behind them as they drive side-by-side for what seems like...
Congressional Budget Office: Debt to Surpass GDP at Record Level over Next Decade
by Casey Harper The Congressional Budget Office released its economic outlook for the next decade and projected record high debt levels compared to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product. The CBO projected a decrease in the deficit compared to the major COVID-era...
Republicans Launch Counteroffensive Against Latest Woke Corporate Push: ESG Investing
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Green Berets Launch PAC to Put ‘Warrior-Diplomats’ in Congress
by Harold Hutchison Veterans who served in special operations units announced the formation of a new political-action committee (PAC) to elect fellow “warrior-diplomats” to Congress in the wake of last year’s Monday, Fox News reported Monday. “It is no...
Americans Flocked to Arizona Cities amid COVID-19 Pandemic
by Cole Lauterbach Whether it was following new opportunities or taking advantage of the untethering of remote work, Arizona’s cities saw significant population growth in 15 months of the COVID-19 pandemic. The U.S. Census released its annual population...
Virginia Budget Deal Includes Middle-Class Tax Cuts, Grocery Tax Cut
by Tyler Arnold After months of debate about Virginia’s biennium budget, lawmakers reached a deal to provide an income tax cut for the middle class, a reduction in the grocery tax and a pay raise for teachers. The deal earned approval from Republicans and...
Larry Sand Commentary: American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten Needs to Get a Grip
by Larry Sand My Dearest Randi, What is going on! It has been a year since my last missive, and I have not heard a peep from you. This is not the first time you have snubbed me, however. When I tried to say hi to you outside the Supreme Court after...
Elite High School Ends Merit-Based Admissions
by Bryan Babb Students at San Francisco’s Lowell High School received significantly more failing grades at the end of the fall 2021 semester following the school board’s decision to end merit-based admissions. The San Francisco Board of Education voted...
Commentary: America’s Labor Force Problem Goes Beyond Economics
by Erik Randolph One legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic could be the devastation it brought to the American worker by disconnecting millions from the workforce. New research estimates that 3 million workers plan to remain permanently sidelined over concerns of...
