February 25, 2021
fromIssues&Insights: Congressional Democrats are demanding to know what communications giants such as Comcast and AT&T are going to do about “the spread of dangerous misinformation.
fromWashingtonExaminer: If people want a minimum wage so they can afford housing, then relaxing zoning laws is the solution.
fromJonathanTurley: A proposal to ban video games like “Grand Theft Auto” which depict “motor vehicle theft with a driver or passenger present.” What such bills accomplish is not crime reduction but political protection.
fromFoxBusiness: It isn’t healthy to be overly invested in Red State versus Blue State comparisons. But the media gleefully went all-in on this game.
fromLibertyPen/YouTube: The authoritarian Biden Administration is now empowering the Department of Justice to persecute their political opponents as domestic terrorists.
fromReason: Because politicians cannot arbitrarily demand minimum production. Those cannot produce $15 an hour of value are, in essence, mandated to be unemployed.
February 24, 2021
fromAmericanGreatness: Victor Davis Hanson. Nothing is more dangerous than stronger powers, even inadvertently, sending signals that are interpreted as weakness by weaker powers.
fromAltHouse: The census update likely means the GOP picks up 5+ seats in the House to take control. The GOP then makes Trump speaker, giving him control over the legislative agenda and impeachment. Fun ensues.
fromReason: Government agencies have repeatedly proven themselves to be abusive.
fromTheFederalist: America must learn the lessons of the past year and change our course drastically.
fromSpiked: Reversing Trump's peace agreement will mean the Afghan War entering its third decade.
fromReason: This misguided effort to combat "misinformation" is a brazen assault on free speech.
February 23, 2021
fromRutherfordInstitute: “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”― George Orwell. This is the slippery slope that leads to the end of free speech as we once knew it.
fromWashingtonExaminer: Trump told friends he has hundreds of millions of dollars in backing for a new social media venture that would give him an online presence and protect conservatives from being shut down online.
fromDailyBell: One of these guiding principles is “disrupting the Western-prescribed nuclear family structure” to replace it with “villages that collectively care for one another, and especially our children.”
fromWashingtonExaminer: A Wisconsin Republican, introduced this month the Smarter Plan for Immigrant Welfare bill to expand guidelines for eligibility for any kind of welfare or government assistance.
fromMises: It has long been suggested that employers may respond to minimum wage increases by reducing work hours, spending on training, fringe benefits and working conditions valued by employees.
fromNeonNettle: Biological males are taking over women's sports.
February 22, 2021
fromGlennGreenwald/Substack: In their zeal for control over online speech, House Democrats are getting closer and closer to the constitutional line, if they have not already crossed it.
fromEpochTimes: It's a game of gotcha, played by people who want to destroy their political opponents—and drive them into the outer darkness.
fromFreeThoughtProject: The “See Something, Say Something Online Act” would essentially turn social media users into federal spies, forcing them to report suspicious people to law enforcement.
fromAmericanGreatness: Not one person has been charged with possessing or using a gun inside the Capitol. Further, no one even has been identified as carrying a gun inside the building.
fromOANN: The Second Amendment Preservation Act, which is currently before the state Senate, will aim to invalidate federal restrictions on responsible gun ownership.
fromCreators: Buoyed by "an unwavering belief in American exceptionalism," nothing could stop "talent on loan from God."
February 21, 2021
fromEpochTimes: YouTube's mission is to silence opposition to the leftist orthodoxy. When the truth is not on your side, your only option is censorship.
fromSpiked: Neither side in the culture war understands how crucial this liberty is to human flourishing.
fromTheHill: In an unprecedented display of censorship, Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms suspended former President Trump’s accounts, preventing him from communicating with his millions of followers.
fromReason: Big businesses gave millions to Newsom’s initiatives and were rewarded handsomely.
fromLibertyPen/YouTube: Dr. Sowell uses the conflation of healthcare with medical care to illustrate the problems when words clash with reality.
fromDailyMail: He hopes coming clean about his drug use will help lead to the decriminalization of illegal drugs.
February 20, 2021
fromAmericanGreatness: Victor Davis Hanson. "An ungracious and neurotic elite whose judgment is bankrupt and whose privilege is paid for by those who don’t have it threatens to drag us to the depths of unreason."
fromTheFederalist: New York and California were locked down tighter than a fat woman's sock, but Florida largely remained open.
fromEpochTimes: Biden signed an executive order on his first day in office mandating the advancement of “racial equity,” a quasi-Marxist critical race theory that focuses on equality of outcome, not opportunity.
fromReason: Police officers shouldn't be above the law.
fromAccuracyInMedia: Haters hate. That is just what they do. The mainstream media came to regard Rush Limbaugh much like the devil regards holy water.
fromLibertyNation: Texans experienced an unprecedented cold snap with ice and snow that brought the 25% of electrical power produced by wind turbines in the state to a halt.
February 19, 2021
fromMarkSteynOnLine: A fitting tribute to the greatest of all-time.
fromGlennGreenwald: Insisting on factual accuracy does not make one an apologist for the protesters. False reporting is never justified, especially to inflate threat and fear levels.
fromReason: A new study provides further evidence that property seizures are driven by financial motives rather than public safety concerns.
fromPJMedia: Rarely mentioned by Biden and the Democrats pushing this “stimulus that isn’t” are the roadblocks to recovery that the Democrats want to include in the bill.
fromLibertyPen/YouTube: Why are concerns over voter fraud less valid than problems with the justice system?
fromTheFederalist: It is plain to anyone with eyes to see that in this nation justice is not being equally applied. If people don't think this is a problem, they are part of it.
February 18, 2021
fromWashingtonExaminer: Former energy secretary Rick Perry on wind power failure in Texas.
Despite government fear mongering, Arizona sees DUIs drop after cannabis legalization
fromActivistPost: So far in 2021, Arizona has seen 582 DUI drug arrests. Those numbers are on pace for 4,518 arrests this year, which would be the lowest number of DUI drug arrests since 2014.
Politics is seeping into our daily life and ruining everything
fromReason: Americans are choosing jobs, brands, and friends for partisan reasons, say researchers.
Is math racist? That does not compute
fromMises: In other words, reality is racist. They must attack the reality that “mathematics is purely objective” and counter “the idea that there are always right and wrong answers,” which “perpetuate[s] objectivity.”
VIDEO: Steven Pinker - Free Speech is Fundamental
fromLibertyPen/YouTube: Steven Pinker explains why.
Arizona sheriff sees fivefold increase in illegal border crossings
fromEpochTimes: Biden waves in more illegal aliens to bolster voter roles as bill (H.R. 1) to gut election integrity moves along in Congress.
February 17, 2021
The vast bipartisan pretense of Trump’s demise
fromAmericanGreatness: The supremely inconvenient fact is that Donald Trump has by far the largest political following of anyone in the United States, and the attempt to deny him the ability to seek reelection has failed.
Abuse and selling of the Fourth Amendment – it is not for sale or is it?
fromBlackVoiceNews: The entire history of stingrays and their use has led to cries for the government to implement laws to protect unknowing citizens from the invasive process based on the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution which forbids unreasonable searches and seizures of individuals and property.
The insurrection lie: False reports from January 6th continue to unravel
fromTheNationalPulse: Based on available facts, it is reasonable to conclude that Sicknick’s death was not caused by the protest. Nevertheless, against the family’s wishes, the death has been used politically.
Newsom recall: What to know about California's recall process for governor
fromKCRA: Here are the rules for recalling a governor in California, important deadlines and answers to other questions about the effort to recall Newsom.
Dollar’s purchasing power drops to record low
fromWolfStreet: The Fed continues to create money at a record clip so that the government can continue to borrow. That addition to the money supply causes every consumer good to be bid up.
Tucker Carlson: From Andrew Cuomo to The Lincoln Project, media protected the worst of politics
fromFoxNews: Two of the sleaziest, most vicious entities in America get their comeuppance.
February 16, 2021
Lockdowns are killing us
fromWashingtonExaminer: We are now nearly a year into the most self-destructive social experiment in the recorded history of human civilization.
Five horrible consequences of a $15 minimum wage
fromTownhall: Putting the bottom rung on the employment ladder out of reach for many.
The House impeachment brief endangers freedom of speech
fromTheHill: The brief filed by the House managers advocating for the conviction and disqualification of citizen Donald Trump contains an attack on freedom of speech for all Americans.
Everything they don't like is now a public health emergency
fromMises: What will be called a public health issue next? Gun violence (been there), transphobia (done that), religion, private schools and home schools?
The left's sinister conspiracy to silence conservatives
fromFrontPage: They can lie or fool themselves, but don't let them fool you.
GOP lawmakers want briefing on presence of national guard in DC
fromNewsmax: Why do National Guard troops continue to remain in Washington, D.C. — and when they’ll be sent back to their home states to help with “real credible threats?”
February 15, 2021
Biden calls on Congress to restrict gun ownership
fromEpochTimes: The new administration continues its relentless effort to diminish the limit the liberty "guaranteed" in the Bill of Rights.
What if the leftists want a civil war?
fromAmericanThinker: It isn't sedition to have an inconvenient opinion, especially when the perpetrators of the deed laid out their grand conspiracy as a matter of public record in Time magazine.
I've been banned by Twitter. You're next
fromCreators: "Do you recognize the thinking? This is a socialist takeover of America.".
Why the ‘fight for $15’ would hurt teenagers the most
fromWashingtonExaminer: Unions push to raise the cost of competitive labor. Teens are collateral damage.
VIDEO: Thomas Sowell - Who Are the Poor?
fromLibertyPen/YouTube: Thomas Sowell looks at the transitory nature of being poor in America.
From magic mushroom to forbidden fungus (and back)
fromReason: Half a century ago, Congress declared that there is no legitimate use for psilocybin. State and local governments are finally challenging that judgment.
February 14, 2021
Big Brother is spying on you in thousands of ways, and now that info is centralized
fromEndoftheAmericanDream: As you drive to work or to school, license plate readers are systematically tracking where you travel. In major cities, thousands of highly advanced security cameras are monitoring your every move. If authorities detect that you are doing something suspicious, they can quickly pull up your criminal, financial and medical records. If they want to dig deeper, your phone and your computer are constantly producing a treasure trove of surveillance data. Nothing that you do on either one of them is ever private.
Troop deployments in Washington are a disaster waiting to happen
fromMises: “Tyranny in form is the first step towards tyranny in substance,” warned Senator John Taylor two hundred years ago in his forgotten classic, Tyranny Unmasked.
Negative rates are coming to the UK and US - Protect your savings
fromNationAndState: Negative rates are a huge transfer of wealth from savers and real wages to the government and the indebted. A tax on caution. The bailout of the inefficient.
Read the column the New York Times didn’t want you to see
fromNYPost: “Do any of us want to live in a world, or work in a field, where intent is categorically ruled out as a mitigating factor? I hope not."
VIDEO: Edward Snowden - LoveInt and Other New Privacy Violations
fromLibertyPen/YouTube: ❤️ A Valentine's Day special you won't love. Edward Snowden explains the sinister purpose of LoveInt and looks ahead to a new generation of privacy violations.
February 13, 2021
Donald Trump Jr: Impeachment trial making Trump stronger
fromEpochTimes: “If political speech, certainly one like my father gave, is used as the metric by which to judge if someone is creating an insurrection, I mean, you literally would not have a congressman, congresswoman, senator, governor, state representative, or a [expletive] dog catcher left in America that wouldn’t be in the Gulag.
As unlimited unscreened illegal aliens are welcomed in to the country by Joe Biden, he considers travel ban against American wanting to visit Florida, even though science says there is no benefit.
fromWTSP: Scientists say a domestic travel ban targeting Florida won't stop the spreading of COVID-19 mutations. However, Florida made California and NY look bad by contrast and needs to be punished.
In Mail-In Impeachment Vote, Senate Convicts Trump 8275 To 3
fromLibertyPen/YouTube: The FBI is seeking 3 domestic terrorists who apparently hacked the voting system.
Disney cancels Gina Carano for reminding Americans of an inconvenient truth
fromReason: "Because history is edited, most people today don't realize that to get to the point where Nazi soldiers could easily round up thousands of Jews, the government first made their own neighbors hate them simply for being Jews. How is that any different from hating someone for their political views?" - Gina Carano.
VIDEO: Edward Snowden - How the Government Gets Bigger While the Citizen Gets Littler
fromLibertyPen/YouTube: Snowden shares insights on how accountability for “public servants” has become almost nonexistent, while the policing and accountability of “private citizens” in every aspect of life is increasing.
Maryland court rejects jury nullification, but Republicans ready to acquit Trump embrace it
fromBaltimoreSun: Jury nullification is the future of freedom. Learn it, love it, live it.
February 12, 2021
“The First Amendment Does Not Apply”
fromGlennGreenwald: A response in rejecting Trump arguments under the First Amendment. Suggesting that the First Amendment has no relevance or applicability to an impeachment proceeding is chilling.
Germany’s ‘green’ energy fail rescued by coal and gas
from21stCenturyWire: Bottom line: California-style energy policy leaves citizens in the cold.
Biggest gun control bill in history targets the poor, will make millions of felons overnight
fromFreeThoughtProject: Stripping the poor of the means to protect themselves and making citizens more vulnerable to government tyranny would be immediately achieved.
If you thought the 2020 elections were chaotic, just wait
fromGatestoneInstitute: H.R.1 includes mandatory mail ballots, ballots without postmarks, late ballots, voting in precincts where you do not live, etc. The Senate companion bill, S.1, might even be worse.
The new gas tax by another name
fromEricPetersAuto: It goes down easier – like the “shared responsibility payment” you’re forced to pay for not paying for an Obamacare policy you don’t want yo buy.
House Sergeant at Arms says Pelosi will not be fined for violating her own security rules
fromDisrn: Self-declared elite Nancy Pelosi verifies that rules apply only to thee.
February 11, 2021
The journalistic tattletale and censorship industry suffers several well-deserved blows
fromGlennGreenwald: We have the unimaginably warped dynamic in which U.S. journalists are not the defenders of free speech values but the primary crusaders to destroy them.
Trump offered to deploy 10,000 national guard troops in DC ahead of Jan. 6
fromEpochTimes: Obviously, someone's purpose was not served by such protection of the Capitol.
Supreme Court will decide whether police can enter a home to seize guns without a warrant
fromForbes: Let's hope they consult the Constitution on this.
Trump lawyer flips script, plays video of Dems while they sit in shameful silence
fromWhatfinger: Trump's Lawyer David Schoen flipped the script at the impeachment trial by playing a video exposing the relentless desire to conjure a pretense to remove President Trump from day one.
Socialism doesn't work
fromJohnStossel/Reason: For students who were absence from class that day, Stossel explains why wealth can only be created by capitalism
The Democrats just reintroduced a labor law that would destroy Uber
fromActivistPost: If the PRO Act becomes law, it won’t help independent workers—it will eliminate their jobs or strip them of the flexibility that attracted them to the gig economy in the first place.
February 9, 2021
Victor Davis Hanson: Our animal farm
fromAmericanGreatness: The Left’s 1960s dream is America’s 2021 nightmare
The secret history of the shadow campaign that saved the 2020 election
fromTime: Time magazine details the ‘shadow campaign’ against Trump. "They were not rigging the election; they were fortifying it," claims the magazine.
This draconian bill would turn millions of peaceful gun owners into felons
fromReason: Sheila Jackson Lee's sweeping licensing and registration scheme suggests what Democrats would do if they didn't have to worry about the Second Amendment.
VIDEO: "Absolute Proof" (video created by Mike Lindell) available for download
fromGalt'sGulch: This presentation was immediately censored after release. This links to a zip file that unzips to the entire mp4 video file of excellent quality. Watch and share with you contact list.
The government’s war on domestic terrorism is a trap
fromTheRutherfordInstitute: We are moving fast down that slippery slope to an authoritarian society in which the only opinions, ideas and speech expressed are the ones permitted by the government and its corporate cohorts.
Supreme Court to decide if police can warrantlessly raid homes and seize guns of innocent citizens
fromActivistPost: HR 127, the most tyrannical gun bill ever proposed, would target the poor by forcing citizens to pay $800 per year to possess firearms that they are required to register.
February 8, 2021
Calling for an “American Ministry of Truth”
fromGlobalResearch: After years of non-stop Trump-Russia collusion misinformation, the NY Times is leading the call for a Truth Czar. Not from Babylon Bee.
Mike Rowe: Americans are realizing 'the price of safety is devastating'
fromFoxNews: "We're a country built on risk-taking. We want to take wise risks, we don't want to be reckless, but that element of being strong and fighting through is something that I think is such an American value."
Grocery stores sue Seattle over new mandated 'hazard pay' for workers
fromGlobalResearch: Democratic politicians are using 'hazard pay' as a pretense to drive grocery buying online and direct traffic to their pal at Amazon.
A question of intent: How the Trump trial is designed to enrage but not convict
fromJonathanTurley: The House brief is built around how Trump’s speech was interpreted rather than intended.
The federal mask police are coming for you
fromEndofTheAmericanDream: Even though the number of new COVID cases in the United States has been dropping precipitously, a strict new federal mask mandate is being implemented from coast to coast.
House impeachment brief against Trump threatens freedom of speech of all Americans
fromEpochTimes: Alan Dershowitz said that the House impeachment brief against former President Trump, amounts to a dangerous broadside against the freedom of speech of all Americans.
February 6, 2021
Bank of America violates customer privacy to aid government political persecutions
fromMSN: Customers are not happy about warrantless searches through their financial information in the name of combatting "domestic terrorism". BofA is an enemy of the people. You have been warned.
How socialism wiped out Venezuela's spectacular oil wealth
fromReason: Venezuela has the world’s largest proven oil reserves. It's out of gasoline.
AOC instructs supporters to report 'misleading' information after busted spreading falsehoods
fromPostMillennial: "Team AOC" sent out an email asking supporters to report social media posts which include the revelation that she was not in the US Capitol Building during the Jan. 6 riot, which she wasn't.
Incitement is not a real crime
fromMises: laws against incitement and defamation are very dangerous to basic human rights, and both place nonviolent people in legal jeopardy merely for the “crime” of expressing opinions...
Republican announces California Gubernatorial run as Newsom recall nears threshold
fromEpochTimes: Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer said in a campaign video that the state “has become the land of broken promises.”
The ‘humanitarian’ left still ignores the lessons of Iraq, Libya and Syria to cheer on more war
fromCounterpunch: The instinct among parts of the left to cheerlead the right’s war crimes, so long as they are dressed up as liberal “humanitarianism”, is alive and kicking.
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