Reader Comments
“Congress should not get paid during shutdowns, should not get back pay for keeping it closed, and probably should be penalized an extra day of pay for every day they don’t work for us.”
Affordability Can Change Everything
After four long years of Bidenomics, most things feel unaffordable. So why are Democrats the ones benefitting from the debate over affordability?
Wednesday Executive News Summary
Schumer Shutdown update, SNAP fight reaches SCOTUS, UK sides with narco-terrorists, Hochul shuts down Mamdani’s free child care promise, and more.
Pelosi’s Likely Successor Dwarfs Her Radicalism
Scott Wiener, a kink-festival-loving state senator, wants to make a big splash on the national stage by codifying his extremist policies for all of America.
Sports Integrity at the Olympics
The International Olympic Committee hasn’t banned men pretending to be women yet, but it’s heading in that direction.
The Continuing Decline — and Hypocrisy — of Joe Biden
The former president — Hunter Biden’s “Big Guy” — trotted out recently to give a lecture about how the Trumps are supposedly getting rich off the presidency.
The Terror Plot Too Big for Media Attention?
At least six young people have been arrested in multiple states related to a terror plot planned for Hallowe’en.
Are Offshore Wind Farms a Threat to Human Life?
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. has directed the CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to study and report on the impact of offshore wind farms on humans.
Wednesday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from Dylan Douglas, Scott Jennings, Jimmy Failla, Gavin Newsom, Ken Burns, Daniel McCarthy, JD Vance, Daniel Turner, and more.
Thank You for My Service
Somehow, even in today’s incessantly angry social climate, we veterans seem to hear the words “thank you for your service” more frequently than ever before.
Tuesday Executive News Summary
SCOTUS on mail-in ballots, Utah judge adopts Dem-leaning congressional map, Newsom praises China, Trump says MTG has “lost her way,” and more.
If the Shutdown Was So Bad, Why Are Dems So Mad That It’s Over?
Despite decrying the horrors Republicans were supposedly inflicting upon the American people, Democrats are most angry at Chuck Schumer for failing to keep the government closed.
Trump Takes on the Lyin’ Beeb
The once-proud British Broadcasting Corporation got caught lying about what President Donald Trump said on January 6, 2021, and now it’s about to be sued for $1 billion.
The High Price of Help
Subsidies always inflate the price of what they’re meant to make affordable.
Denmark’s Ecofascists Impair the Cows
A cattle-based food experiment is hurting cows in the name of the Left’s dubious climate agenda, putting farmers in a bad moo-d.
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