Has the FBI become a threat to democracy?
Opinion by Thomas J. Baker Last month, in the District of Columbia, a jury could not bring itself to find Michael Sussmann guilty of lying to the FBI. Nonetheless, we…
Were 20 million people on unemployment insurance when Biden took office?
By Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact.com Karine Jean-Pierre: When Joe Biden “walked into this administration … 20 million people were on unemployment insurance benefits.” PolitiFact’s ruling: False Here’s why: During a recent…
Still don’t believe the Fed caused inflation?
By Kelly Evans The fascinating thing about the reaction to last Friday’s economic reports–which triggered the Fed’s sudden 75-basis-point rate hike yesterday–is how many people still believe this inflation was…
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Oregon’s drug decriminalization effort a ‘tragedy’
By Dan Springer In 2022, the state wrote 2,576 tickets for drug possession with 75% resulting in convictions The streets of downtown Portland, Oregon, resemble an open-air drug market. Heroin,…
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More than the bare minimum
By Reps. Kevin Hern and Jim Banks When voters send their elected officials to Washington, they have certain expectations for us. First, they expect us to show up to work,…
Caterpillar to move global HQ from Illinois to Texas
By Lucas Manfredi Construction and mining equipment giant Caterpillar will ditch Deerfield, Illinois and relocate its global headquarters to Irving, Texas. “We believe it’s in the best strategic interest of…
EXCLUSIVE: Military Official Predicted mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Might Be Paused Over Heart Inflammation
By Zachary Stieber A U.S. military official predicted a pause in the administration of the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines could happen if more cases of post-vaccination heart inflammation were…
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Rather than forgiving student debt, hold the education establishment accountable
By Eric Bledsoe Congressional Democrats, spearheaded by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), have been rallying around their newest big government giveaway: student debt forgiveness. While their…
Natural gas falls prey to Biden’s war on the energy grid
By James Sweet Improvements in the nation’s natural gas infrastructure are getting more difficult as President Joe Biden wages war against the United States’s energy grid. Regulatory burdens have plagued…
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Report highlights Social Security’s looming insolvency, but White House doesn’t Will it be there when you need it!
by Haisten Willis, White House Reporter A new report from the trustees of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds underscores that the programs are on the path to fiscal…
White House scrambles on inflation Biden caused after he complains to aides
By Tyler Pager, Jeff Stein The White House launched a new push Tuesday to contain the political damage caused by inflation after President Biden complained for weeks to aides that…
Looming Price Hikes on Food Set to Hit Americans This Fall
By Kevin Stocklin In its effort to contain inflation, the Federal Reserve has launched what many expect to be an ongoing series of interest rate increases, which are already taking…