April 15, 2021                                             

fromTheMostImportantNews: If we accept what they are doing to us now, they are just going to keep pushing.

fromCNBC: In March 2020, the government had just begun a massive shutdown of U.S. businesses that ultimately would see more than 22 million Americans on the unemployment line.

fromNakedCapitalism: As the use of vaccine passports snowballs around the world, concerns about their potential reach and implications are growing.
Regulation Nation                               The Government is Not Us

fromAmericanThinker: "What if widespread treason happened in Washington in 2020 and the media refused to report it and the swamp collaborated?  Did treason really happen?"
Indoctrination and Censorship                               The Government is Not Us

fromDailyMail: The only question is whether medical or political reservations should be the primary factor when rejecting this possibility. As with the COVID vaccines, expect all criticisms to be censored.
Indoctrination and Censorship                               The Government is Not Us

fromReason: "What if widespread treason happened in Washington in 2020 and the media refused to report it and the swamp collaborated?  Did treason really happen?"

April 14, 2021                                             

fromJamesBovard: A case before the Supreme Court could open the flood gates to warrantless searches.

fromEpochTimes: New tax increases proposed by President Joe Biden would kill one million jobs and harm the economy, a new study released by the nation’s largest manufacturing association states.

fromZeroHedge: The Federal Reserve was initiated in 1913. Each time the FED creates new money, pre-existing money is worth less. Once, $1 could buy 30 Hershey bars. Now, it will only buy a cup of coffee at McDonalds.

fromFoxNews: Pete, who overstated projected jobs created by over 16M, says "I should have been more precise."

fromReuters: A spokesman for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), which administers foreign aid, told Reuters in a statement that it is already using cash transfers in programs “to help people meet their basic needs” in the wake of severe hurricanes in Central America and is considering expanding the efforts going forward.
The Government is Not Us                                                     Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free Market

fromReason: The president is picking fights with much of the population and further dividing the country.

 April 13, 2021                                             

fromAmericanGreatness: Americans privately fear these rules, while publicly appearing to accept them. The onslaught of nitwittery is overwhelming. 

fromRutherfordInstitute: Those living through this present age of government lockdowns, immunity passports, militarized police, SWAT team raids, police shootings of unarmed citizens, roadside strip searches, invasive surveillance and the like might feel as if these events are unprecedented. They are not.

fromTownhall: The fourth wave is going to kill us all. We have variants. We have cases reportedly surging. We have vaccines, but even if you get the shot you have to remain inside and remain in total fear.
The Government is Not Us                             Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery

fromPacificLegalFoundation: The Biden administration seeks to make weapons manufacturers responsible for crimes instead of criminals. Their assault on individual rights is relentless. 
2nd Amendment Assaults                              The Government is Not Us

fromAmericanSpectator: There’s not a single thing that Biden has done that the former Bronx barista, now leftist heartthrob, would not find simpatico.

fromWashingtonExaminer: West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a bill removing the sales tax on gun and ammunition purchases across his state, making his state a stronghold for the Second Amendment. 

April 12, 2021                                             

fromPacificLegalFoundation: Supreme Court will declare whether the Fourth Amendment means what it says.  
The Government is Not Us                             Police State America


fromMises: Capitalism isn't just better because it makes us materially better off. Capitalism also helps us forge a more humane and civil society.  

fromWashingtonExaminer: The Supreme Court is weighing whether it will take up two cases that could clarify the limits of the Second Amendment. 

fromTheFederalist: Democratic Party attempts to make all things racist appears to be successful political strategy in the short term but is a recipe for national disaster in the long term.  

fromTheFederalist: In pursuit of the Democrat's wet dream to establish single party control.  

April 11, 2021                                             

fromAmericanGreatness: It will be a long time, if ever, before the truth about what happened—and didn’t happen—on January 6, 2021 is fully and fairly explained. 

fromAmericanThinker: American progressives have a long and ugly history of abusing the government’s police power over people’s bodies. 
The Government is Not Us                                                Police State America

fromKoin: “People shouldn’t have to go to the game and worry about if they’re sitting next to a Joe Biden supporter or a Donald Trump supporter,” he said. 

fromReason: Joe's governing philosophy is also shared by the cancer cell: growth for the sake of growth. 

fromZeroHedge: VIDEO: Joe Biden was asked by a reporter "will you stack the courts?" - he replied that voters "don't deserve" to know his stance until after the election. Lie, cheat and steal is clearly his playbook. 

fromAmericanMind: You don’t want to chain your kids up in the basement and seal all the doors? Rather not ship them to an ice floe off Greenland? Then, friends, you’re going to need to become a master of anti-wokeness. 

April 10, 2021                                             Special All Nitwittery Edition

fromTheFederalist: It's long past time our elected politicians use the powers they have to protect their constituents from the powerful and wealthy private interests who have so casually set us in their sights. 

fromWashingtonExaminer: The authors explain that “racial inequity” in hospitals is negatively affecting patients and propose solutions such as “cash transfers and discounted or free care” for minorities only. 

fromEpochTimes: In an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal, Fay Vincent argued that Robert Manfred likely made the decision to boycott Atlanta without first examining the substance of the election reforms. 

fromAmericanMilitaryNews: It stands to reason that only gays would prefer the men's facility. 

fromEpochTimes: A look back at how American exceptionalism was always part of Coca-Cola’s identity, until it wasn’t. Or, how woke Coke became a joke.

fromAmericanThinker: The entertainment industry is dead set on making its products the complete opposite of entertaining...for your own good. 

 April 9, 2021

fromAmericanGreatness: Our politicians, the media, and the unelected bureaucrats cry wolf over “domestic terrorism” without understanding that, in a real confrontation, theirs is the losing hand.
Indoctrination and Censorship                             The Government is Not Us

fromReason: So far it's crickets from The New York Times and The Washington Post.

fromDailyMail: Abbott became the second Republican governor to snub President Joe Biden's proposed vaccine passports in issuing an executive order prohibiting the government from requiring Texans show proof of inoculation.

fromTheFederalist: Everyone knows why Democrats don’t want voters to show ID. It has nothing to do with racism, and everyone knows it. So why are we playing this stupid game?

fromReason: Three recently approved plans show what politicians have learned (or failed to learn) since Colorado became the first state to allow recreational use. 

fromTownhall: Just the thought of such causes visions of sugarplums to dance in Pete Buttigieg's head.
The Government is Not Us                              Regulation Nation

 April 8, 2021

fromRutherfordInstitute:  Now that the government has gotten a taste for flexing its police state powers by way of a bevy of lockdowns, mandates, restrictions, contact tracing programs, heightened surveillance, censorship, overcriminalization, etc., we may all be long-haulers, suffering under the weight of long-term COVID-19 afflictions.

fromTownhall:  For a uniter, President Joe Biden has a remarkable knack for figuring out new and destructive ways to divide Americans. His latest attempt to further split us falls back on one of his favorite themes: race. 

fromAmericanThinker:  The transgender movement is well known for shaming, harassing, and silencing all those feminists who have a rational, objective critique of the normalization of gender dysphoria.

fromEpochTimes:  He said it does not matter that Amazon, Facebook, Twitter, and others are not the only ways in which to distribute speech as long as their power to do so is unequaled.

fromReason:  Did January 6th provide tyrants the pretense they need to trample the liberty of political opponents?

fromAmericanGreatness:  The myth of Biden the healer, and Trump the cruel divider, got Biden elected. But the fantasy that Biden had the answers to problems that Trump created is a far greater delusion.

April 7, 2021

fromMises:  In a country where the traditional definition of virtue has “evolved” and the search for metaphysical truth has largely been sidelined, millions of Americans seem to believe that there is no higher truth than the Science and that there are no more virtuous citizens than those who deferentially submit to the experts and the societal planners.

fromNationalReview:  By keeping its television production operations centered in Atlanta, is CNN consenting to voter ID (known as "Jim Crow-on-steroids" to some historical illiterates)?

fromGlennGreenwald/Substack:  A family in Oakland just suffered a horrific crime in their home -- one similar to but far worse than one I had recently -- and deserves much help in recovering.
The Government is Not Us                       Police State America

fromAmericanThinker:  The lie that George Floyd was murdered by racist police officers has made its way around the world several times over, leaving countless violent riots and more than $2 billion in property damages.

fromFoxNews:  Mainstream media "news" once again identified as deceptive propaganda.

fromDailyMail:  Beth Colgan, a UCLA law professor, told The Los Angeles Times that it would be shocking if a judge had allowed the FBI to search every box in the sealed warrant.
The Government is Not Us                       Police State America

April 6, 2021

fromWallStreetJournal: They’re denouncing Georgia’s election law, but have they read it?



fromAmericanThinker: Data visualization shows hotspots – like red wine stains on a white tablecloth.  😲 Isn’t it interesting that 634 people with the same birthday, including the year, live at seven addresses?

fromReason: A federal appeals court rejects a highly implausible redefinition of machine guns

fromWallStreetJournal: They contend that to identify objective reality is an act of white supremacy. 

April 5, 2021

fromTheFederalist: Are Americans supposed to accept that the government, private employers, and businesses such as airlines and Costco may stop you and demand that you show your COVID-19 papers? 

fromNBCNews: New voting integrity measures have been signed into law in Georgia, Iowa, Arkansas and Utah. 

fromEpochTimes: Since we are to believe Joe Biden is the most popular in president in history (10 million votes more popular than Obama), either these dislikes must have been made in error or the site was hacked. 🙄

fromReason: The role of the state is to protect rights and guard against fraud, not to preventing risky choices. 

fromTheHill: Evidence of this view can be found in the Second Amendment itself. First, there are no “except” clauses in the text. It simply says the right to bear arms “shall not be infringed.” 

fromTheFrontPage: When the only way to fight racism accusations is with more racism accusations. 

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