Maine Rejects Carbon Tax
DC: A Maine lawmaker is pulling his bill imposing a carbon tax on citizens as the state sought to be the first to adopt one of the key pillars of [Read More]
March 2019
Trump’s ‘REMAIN IN MEXICO’ policy is changing How immigrants try to enter the US
DC: The Trump administration’s asylum policy is prompting more migrants to try their luck at crossing illegally rather than seeking out legal ports of entry, Customs and Border Protection data suggest. [Read More]
Bernie Sanders: I Don’t Want Any Advice From Hillary
WFB: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) said Friday he wasn’t interested in receiving advice from Hillary Clinton on the 2020 campaign trail, as other Democrats running for president have done. [Read More]
Rashida Tlaib Paid Herself $45,500 From Campaign Funds
Made $17,550 in payments following election. WFB: Freshman Democratic representative Rashida Tlaib (Mich.) paid herself tens of thousands of dollars from her campaign’s funds during the midterm elections, filings with [Read More]
Iceland: Grandmother sits on iceberg, floats off to sea
DC: A precious grandmother saw a chance to be a queen for a moment when she discovered an iceberg that looked like a throne, so she sat on it. Shortly [Read More]
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry blasted proponents of the Green New Deal
DC: U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry blasted proponents of the Green New Deal as “a bunch of kids who’ve never been on the playground before.” The former Texas governor’s comments [Read More]
If I Were the Devil – Paul Harvey (2019 version)
Paul Harvey’s 1965 speech redux, now with imagery. ht/ fdr in hell
Fight
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Cutting Satire At Its Finest
In a scathing piece on abortion, Federalist contributor Stephen Lavedas writes about making the hypothetical choice to abort a baby who doctors predict will be homosexual if allowed to live. More
A Different Kind Of Russian Probe To Crash Soon
Kosmos 482 was launched from the Soviet Union 42 years ago on a mission to Venus. The rocket that was suppose to boost the probe out of earth orbit failed, leaving the heavy-duty [Read More]
Economy grew by 2.9 percent in 2018, just short of Trump’s goal
WaEx: The economy grew at by 2.9 percent in 2018, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Thursday morning in its quarterly report on gross domestic product, tied for the strongest [Read More]
WAPO ISSUES ‘EDITOR’S NOTE’ OVER COVINGTON CATHOLIC COVERAGE
DC: The Washington Post issued an editor’s note Friday evening over their coverage of the Covington Catholic debacle from January. The note comes as the main student involved, Nicholas Sandmann, [Read More]
Berkeley assault victim makes major announcement as questions on investigation swirl
CR: California-based attorney Harmeet Dhillon has agreed to provide legal representation for Hayden Williams against the man who assaulted him on the campus of the University of California-Berkeley on February [Read More]
“We’re playing to win”
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The Wicked Witch of Twitter
Patriot Retort: It really is a sight to behold. Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal learned the hard way that you do not cross the Wicked Witch of Twitter. Their opinion [Read More]