Powell Gets a Probing
Unelected and unaccountable Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is being investigated for colossal cost overruns to the Fed headquarters’ renovation, but he ought to be probed for monetary malpractice.
Deaths by Fentanyl Are in Decline
This deadly drug has become harder to find, and there are multiple explanations for this welcome development.
Somali Fraud Exposes Fallacy of Multiculturalism
Rampant welfare fraud by Somalis in Minnesota and Maine exposes that culture matters when determining American immigration policies.
ICE Did Not Write the Law — It Was Attacked for Enforcing It
If Americans want immigration laws changed, Congress is the appropriate forum. Targeting the agents charged with enforcing existing law is indefensible.
Bitterness Will Kill You
Holding on to bitterness and hatred is like drinking poison and hoping the other person dies. Forgiveness frees you from that poison.
Monday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from CNN, Katie Wilson, Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jacob Frey, Gary Bauer, Jimmy Failla, and more.
Good News: MAHA Fixes Dietary Guidelines
The food pyramid has been flipped on its head, emphasizing whole foods and limiting processed foods while enraging leftists on social media.
Friday Executive News Summary
December jobs numbers, Russia spurns peace plan, billionaires begin to exit Commiefornia, Navy’s USS Nimitz ends final deployment, and more.
Temporary ObamaCare Subsidies Forever
Good news — at least the House-passed legislation extending enhanced subsidies through 2028 isn’t yet the law of the land.
A Predictable Shooting in Portland
Just a day after a leftist agitator was shot in Minneapolis for trying to run over federal agents, a similar shooting happened in Portland.
Housing Policy, Trump vs. Mamdani Style
Both men look to use the heavy hand of government to “fix” America’s housing affordability problem, but they’re coming at it from very different sides.
Is a Wealth Tax Coming to California?
The failure of politicians to keep the books in order has left the Golden State desperate to make up for massive revenue losses.
Contour Lines
I have a theorem I apply to climbing mountains: “For every downhill there is an equal to, or greater than, uphill ahead.” Our spiritual journey is much like that.
Friday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from CNN, Jacob Frey, Jimmy Kimmel, Ken Jennings, JD Vance, Jonathan Turley, Scott Bessent, Cal Thomas, and more.
Dems Incite Violence Against ICE
The heated rhetoric against ICE agents finally led to the death of a protester who used her car to obstruct operations and attack an officer.
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Victor Joecks How to Help Young Men
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Rich Lowry Yes, Boldly Go
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David Harsanyi Everyone Knows What the Democrats’ AIPAC Obsession Is Really About
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Christine Flowers While Little Will Change at DOJ, It’s Better That Bondi Is Gone
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Republican National Committee The Economy Remains Strong Under President Trump
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The Washington Stand Flight to Reality: How Reading Fiction Equips Us for the Real World
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The Babylon Bee Sneak Peek: A Look at the Features of Trump’s White House Ballroom
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Gary Bauer American Greatness
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