Commentary In June. a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Moore v. United States opened the constitutional door to progressive tax theories that support radical new and significant “income taxes.” For progressives, the case is a dream come true. For everyone else, it’s a dream that should be reversed at a…
Conservative Advocacy Group Launches Advert Targeting Biden Administration Over ‘Not Too Smart Bidenomics’
A conservative advocacy group has launched a new advert targeting the Biden administration over its “not too smart” approach to economic policy after White House press secretary Jen Psaki claimed it was “unfair and absurd” that companies would increase costs for consumers in response to higher tax rates proposed by Democrats. Club for Growth is a national network of…
Pelosi Delays Vote on $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). announced Sunday that the vote on the Senate-passed $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill will be held on Sept. 30, days later than originally planned. Lawmakers will still debate the bill on the House floor on Monday but will not actually vote until Thursday, on the same day that some surface transportation programs are set…
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- Jack BradleyThe Irvine City Council Jan. 24 failed to pass a motion to launch an independent investigation after political consultant Melahat Rafiei last week—in a plea agreement relating to an FBI… [...]
- Henry JomAustralia’s Defence Minister Richard Marles has said that the AUKUS deal will be one of the nation’s most significant national security decisions in decades as the federal government is set… [...]
- Mimi Nguyen LyThe U.S. military carried out a counterterrorism operation on Jan. 25 in Somalia that killed multiple ISIS terrorists, among them Bilal-al-Sudani, according to the Pentagon. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J.… [...]
- Victoria Kelly-ClarkThe United States and Papua New Guinea (PNG) are set to negotiate a defence cooperation agreement just after Australia and the southern Pacific nation agreed to a broad-reaching security agreement… [...]
- Mimi Nguyen Ly, Joshua PhilippCalifornia’s controversial COVID-19 misinformation law, which bars doctors from providing “misinformation” or “disinformation” related to COVID-19, is an unprecedented effort by those in power to block doctors from sharing their… [...]
- Daniel Y. TengTeam members of the Cairns Taipans have decided against wearing a special Pride Round jersey in response to a “barrage of abuse and harmful commentary” targeting individual players. The Australian… [...]
- Zachary StieberExperts who advise the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on immunizations were supportive on Jan. 26 of a planned pivot on COVID-19 vaccines. Members of the Vaccines and Related Biological… [...]
- Lee SmithBig pharma has a good deal with big government—even if someone is hurt by a vaccine, the drug maker is exempt from liability claims. Lack of accountability then is at… [...]
- Brad JonesThe California Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced Jan. 26 it expects to deliver 30 percent of requested water to its public water agencies in 2023—1.27 million acre-feet—up from the… [...]
- City News ServiceSANTA ANA, Calif.—The family of an Orange County deputy public defender who died in Mexico while celebrating his first wedding anniversary was expecting to receive the body Jan. 26 so… [...]