Month: April 2021

Deep Dive (April 13): Kevin McCarthy Fires Back on Biden’s Plan to Send Cash to Central America

A top official is contradicting President Joe Biden on the border crisis. Biden said the border surge is normal for this time of year, but the official says what we’re seeing now is “unprecedented.” This comes as the Biden administration is being sued by a border state attorney general once again. The Arizona attorney general…


Pelosi’s House Democrat Margin Shrinks as Republican Representative Sworn In

House Democrats’ majority shrunk as Rep. Julia Letlow (R-La.) is slated to be sworn into office on Wednesday. Letlow is joining the lower chamber after her husband, Luke Letlow, died of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus earlier this year. Julia Letlow won a special election in March. With Letlow being sworn in, Republicans have…


The Crazy Horse Memorial: It’s the Largest Sculptural Project in History, but Will It Ever Be Finished?

In the Black Hills of South Dakota, less than a half-hour drive down the road from Mount Rushmore, just 17 miles away, another colossal mountain sculpture—the largest sculptural project in history—is taking shape. The Crazy Horse Memorial officially began taking shape in 1948. No one is predicting when it will be completed. Yet while it…


GOP Lawmakers Renew Push to Block Supreme Court Packing

A group of Republican lawmakers has renewed efforts to prevent Democratic lawmakers from expanding the Supreme Court after President Joe Biden issued an executive order to create a commission to study possible reforms to the nation’s top court. Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), who is leading the effort, proposed a constitutional amendment on Tuesday that would prevent court-packing by limiting…


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The Truth About COVID That Dares Not Speak Its Name

Commentary Michelle Obama was right in principle, if not in execution, when she tried to improve the healthy quality of school lunches. She was actually saving lives, temporarily at least ignoring that sin of PC sins “fat shaming,” an idea whose principle ramification in the pursuit of not offending people is to kill them. Too…


Republicans Won’t Support Rollback of Trump Tax Cuts to Pay for Biden’s Infrastructure Plan: McConnell

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Tuesday that President Joe Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan will face stiff opposition from Republicans if it involves raising taxes by undoing portions of the Trump administration’s landmark 2017 tax reforms. “The point of this is, this tax bill of 2017—undone—would create an extensive loss of jobs in…


Arkansas Asks Supreme Court to Review Appeals Court Ruling Against Law Banning Down Syndrome Abortions

Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge asked the Supreme Court late April 13 to review a decision by the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals that held the U.S. Constitution guarantees a right to selectively abort unborn children with Down syndrome and in the process struck down an Arkansas law. The filing came the same day as…


Funk, Frivolity, and Florida History in Key West

Key West, Florida, is more than a place. It’s a spirit, a funky energy that enters your soul and takes residence in your worldview as well as your inner vision. A state of mind more than a city; a way of life more than a place to live. It’s a lifestyle, not a destination. All…


Trump Alumni Launch Largest Non-Profit to Advance America First Policy

A group of former President Donald Trump’s cabinet members and senior advisors launched the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) on Tuesday to further “policies that put the American people first”—a move Trump applauded. “The America first Policy Institute is launching to continue the transformative changes that happened over the last four years,” AFPI President and…