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...
Despite Calls to Withdraw, Earle-Sears Doubles Down in Speech at NRA Conference
Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears blamed a lack of virtue for the U.S.’ “present-day woes” in a Friday speech at the NRA Women’s Leadership Forum. After the May 24 shooting and mass murder at a Texas school, Earle-Sears faced pressure to...
Ronald Wayne Garzarek, Former Franklin Fire Chief, Sentenced to Supervised Probation in 2020 Criminal Case
Former Franklin Fire Chief Ronald “Rocky” Wayne Garzarek will avoid jail time stemming from a criminal case that happened during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. In August of 2021, Garzarek was indicted by a Williamson County Grand Jury after Tennessee...
Commentary: Memorial Day Is About Remembering Those Who Sacrificed for Our Freedom
by Newt Gingrich and Callista Gingrich On this Memorial Day, we honor and remember military service members who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving the United States of America. Memorial Day is a day in which we commemorate the men and women who died...
Milwaukee School Counselor Under State Investigation for Opposition to Transgender Ideology
by Bemjamin Yount An elementary school counselor from Milwaukee is refusing to resign or change her mind about gender identity, even after the state opened an investigation that could cost her her job. The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction sent Marissa...
Butch Miller Concedes to Burt Jones in Republican Lieutenant Governor Primary
Republican lieutenant gubernatorial candidate, Butch Miller, conceded the primary race to Trump-endorsed candidate, Burt Jones, on Friday. “I don’t know what God’s plan is for my future or how I might be of service to Him and my fellow man, but I...
Arizona House Passes a Bill Prohibiting Teachers from Promoting Judgment Based on Race or Ethnicity
The Arizona House Floor passed a bill Wednesday that addresses how teachers can discuss topics of racism in classrooms. “We’ve heard that this [Senate Bill (SB) 1412] is going to keep us from teaching real history. Later language in the bill specifically...
Rothman Proposal Would Make Death Penalty Likelier for Killings at Pennsylvania Schools, Certain Other Settings
Pennsylvania State Representative Greg Rothman (R-Camp Hill) last week announced he intends to introduce a measure allowing courts to impose the death penalty for killings based on their taking place in certain settings including schools. Currently, a convict can...
Haskell Bill Would Limit Connecticut Gun Purchases to One Per Month
Connecticut State Senator Will Haskell (D-Bethel) last weekend took to the airwaves in support of his proposal to limit gun sales in the Constitution State to one per month. “We know that handguns sold alongside other handguns in a bulk sale, they’re 64 percent more...
