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- Opinion · Dec 28, 2021The Miracle of Bugs
into the air and goes tearing away in an entirely new direction.” In reality, it’s the exact opposite. After finding food, a scout tends to return to her nest … uses the forest’s canopy as a map. Can ants create their own ark? Check. When water invades a nest of fire ants, the insects unite to create a living
- Opinion · Dec 24, 2021AOC’s Grasp on American Governance Is a ‘Farce’
explaining in West Virginia after abandoning Build Back Better. The reality, as they know, is that the Democrats’ legislation is probably more unpopular in Manchin’s home state — with … when historians, politicians and left-wing leaders make statements such as, “Last time I checked, I didn’t vote for Joe Manchin for president”? Surely they understand that the president
- Opinion · Dec 21, 2021The High-Water Mark of Biden-Era Progressivism
December 2021 looks like an inflection point when “the bull***t” finally got a reality check. Joe Manchin and London Breed have nothing in common. One is an old-school … when, as Breed put it in her speech, “the bull * t” finally got a reality check. (c) 2021 by King Features Syndicate
- Article · Dec 14, 2021Tuesday Executive News Summary
presidency over disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal ( Daily Wire ) Facebook makes shocking admission about its “fact-check” labels in court filing ( PJ Media ) ### Heartland Seventy-four dead, more than 100 still unaccounted … Trump’s Abraham Accords, Israeli prime minister makes historic UAE visit, stressing “new reality” for region ( CNBC ) Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced over banned Tiananmen vigil ( The Guardian ) ### Closing
- Opinion · Dec 9, 2021The Left’s War With Biological Reality
According to the Left, any check on our ambitions must be overcome in order to establish true equality of opportunity. As the Supreme Court determines whether to preserve the Court … flesh. According to the Left, any check on our ambitions — even a check provided by the reality of biology — must be overcome in order to establish true equality of opportunity
- Opinion · Dec 3, 2021On Life and Death Roe
into thinking that the country’s support for keeping abortion legal is a blank check to deregulate it. But voters, including “pro-choicers,” have very strong opinions about where … teenage boys or taking a wrecking bar to pregnant moms. That’s the brutal reality for innocent people like Omir Bekali, who can’t go to sleep without thinking
- Article · Nov 30, 2021Tuesday Executive News Summary
Healthcare vax mandate halted, Omicron reality check, “Build Back Better” amnesty, and more. ### Health Federal judge properly halts vaccine mandate for healthcare workers in 10 states ( National Review ) Federal workers … says “no new lockdowns” if everyone wears a mask and gets vaccinated ( Post Millennial ) Reality check: Omicron variant spreading fast, but scientists call it mild and warn not to panic
- Alexander's Column · Nov 19, 2021Will Demos Dump Harris?
earned a record-low approval of just 28% . Yes, Harris checked off the race, gender, and generation boxes for the Biden ticket in 2020, and a lot of the Democrat … bump Biden after he took office, noting that the ticket was then, in reality, “ Harris/Biden .” I wrote that if Harris waits until at least half of Biden’s first term
- Opinion · Nov 18, 2021Do Cartoon Bears Need Toilet Paper?
like this on the very steps of the Old Executive Office Building. He probably checks his water bottle at the front door and submits his attache case for the Secret … what precisely characterizes most of these movements? I would say a softening of reality. Possibly a flight from reality. Is it a rejection of discipline, the discipline that tells
- Article · Nov 18, 2021In Brief: The Myth of ‘Fact-Checking’
world, was announcing the decision to bypass Facebook’s allegedly impartial fact checking process, and unilaterally censoring a story damaging to a Democratic presidential candidate in the middle … with the big picture: Facebook’s indefensible justifications can’t just bulldoze past the reality Americans now face. In just a few years, we went from concerns about disinformation that
- Article · Nov 16, 2021Biden’s Inflation Hits Seniors Hard
experiencing a shocking defeat in New Jersey still haven’t been enough of a reality check to get Biden to pull back on his crazy push for more social spending
- Opinion · Nov 13, 2021Thus Spake Omarova
subject the Federal Reserve, which these days has enough trouble keeping inflation in check, to a “series of structural reforms that would radically redefine the role of a central bank … mind of an intellectual. Since January, America has slowly awakened to the reality that it elected Joe Biden president only to be governed by Elizabeth Warren. As voters watched academic
- Opinion · Nov 1, 2021The Scandinavian War
heard of it. I suppose he’d been too busy instructing the FBI to check up on all those domestic terrorists posing as parents concerned about the racist and pornographic … have recently been thinking a lot about time travel. I wish it were a reality, but not the way I suspect most people think about it. I don’t want
- Article · Oct 29, 2021And Now It’s Time for Spending Myths With Joe
while hampering the jobs market and spurring terrible inflation. But Biden inhabits an alternate reality where his proposal “will create millions of jobs, grow the economy, invest in our nation … deficit at all; it will actually reduce the deficit.” Fact-check: Flagrantly false. His tax increases not only haven’t actually materialized yet, but they will fail to raise
- Article · Oct 18, 2021‘Fact-Checkers’ Spin Biden’s Proposed IRS Rule
ceiling yet again as the U.S. government fails to even try to hold in check its gross overspending, which heaps ever more debt onto the backs of the American taxpayer … fact-checkers,” who came running to the defense of the Biden/Yellen IRS rule. In reality, all they did is show once again that these self-appointed arbiters of “truth
- Article · Oct 14, 2021Thursday Executive News Summary
vote ( New York Post ) ### Security What’s the point of checking in? Leaked Border Patrol docs show mass release of illegal immigrants into U.S. by Biden administration ( Fox News ) Five … during pandemic 12-month period ( Washington Examiner ) Employer vaccine mandate a step closer to reality as OSHA submits rule text to OMB for review ( Fox News ) Follow the Science
- Article · Oct 11, 2021Stay in Your Lane: Teachers Unions Lecture on Guns
communities — Americans fall victim to gun violence. It is a gut-wrenching and horrific reality of our society, and the time for action is long-overdue. Gun violence … flag laws so school staff can identify and treat warning signs of violence, background checks, safe-storage laws and programs that support student mental health. Just last month
- Article · Oct 7, 2021Beware the Left’s ‘Regulation’ of Big Tech
analysis. Or worse: Big Tech could regulate conservative speech out of existence by “fact-checking” it to death. Our Mark Alexander has been sounding the alarm about this naked encroachment … mask slip just a bit with this headline: “Facebook whistleblower exposes a dark reality: Right wing disinformation is popular — and profitable.” Here at the Patriot Post, Facebook’s targeted suppression
- Article · Oct 7, 2021Thursday Short Cuts
over how readily abortion is available in Alabama — but that’s become our modern reality. The Founders knew the only way a country as large as the United States could … about dignity and respect. It’s about changing the paradigm.” —Joe Biden Fact-check: False: “Yes, it’s possible for men to become pregnant and give birth to children
- Alexander's Column · Sep 29, 2021A Marine’s Record-Breaking Bad Day
Knife 01. Knife flight was also a division. After we checked into the working area, known on maps as the W-185, the flight leaders of Knife and Blade flights … They were very gracious, wonderful ladies, but it was difficult to get past the reality that I lived and Hank didn’t. We never did decide on his call sign