March 23, 2022                                             

fromTheHill: Multiple covert government surveillance operations hoovering up Americans' information without oversight have been exposed in the last year. Those not following closely may not have noticed.

fromBrownstone: Science was silenced by informal social control, by scientists in our community enforcing, by words and deeds, a narrow range of scientific beliefs and unscientific norms and values about who could present a scientific finding or theory, or who can make a unique point without being harassed by colleagues.

fromSpiked: The problem could just be no balls.

fromGBNews: The drip drip of doomsday predictions has been replaced by a drip drip of stories in which the authorities distance themselves from these measures and more or less admit they got it wrong.

fromReason: Hispanics get slammed the hardest by licensing requirements that regulators can’t justify.

fromTheFederalist: There’s a whole lot of rats under this rug. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to help your neighbors see them scurrying..

March 22, 2022                                             

fromAmericanGreatness: Noble left-wing ends always justify odious means, in this case projecting one’s own conspiracist efforts by smearing innocent others as conspiracists.

fromAmericanThinker: Cars, cash, and communication are tools for promoting and protecting freedom, so if your goal is total State control over the individual, the three big Cs must go.       The Government is Not Us

fromReason: From New Jersey to California, state lawmakers are mulling one-off rebates and tax credits to ease the pain of rising prices.  

fromAmericanThinker: A comprehensive study of the recent demise of individual liberty.
Individual Liberty: America's First Principle                                           The Government is Not Us

fromWashingtonExaminer: We hope Facebook and Twitter will learn from their botched response to the Hunter Biden laptop story, admit they were wrong, and explain how they intend to do better in the future. If they don’t, something far more draconian than antitrust suits and the repeal of Section 230 is coming.

fromTippInsights: Inflation, COVID shutdowns, and supply-chain shortages have made Americans increasingly gloomy about the economy.

March 21, 2022                                             

fromNPost: Team Biden just set another record: 164,973 illegal migrants apprehended at the border last month, up 63% from February 2021 and triple the February average for the Trump years.

fromReason: Virtue-signaling is getting to be a bit much.

fromRutherfordInstitute: “The greatest tyrannies are always perpetrated in the name of the noblest causes.”—Thomas Paine

fromCaitlinJohnstone: What's funny about this mad push to censor speech in the name of fighting "Russian propaganda" is that the people who are pushing it are indirectly admitting to a very important truth that they normally try not to draw too much attention to: the fact that it's very possible to use media to manipulate the way people think, act, and vote at mass scale.

fromOutsideVoices/Substack: Rav Arora, a 20-year-old writer from Canada, offers his perspective on his government's ongoing despotic response to the convoy protest.

fromEpochTimes: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says it removed tens of thousands of deaths because the agency was mistakenly counting deaths not related to COVID-19.
Indoctrination and Censorship                                                                      The Government is Not Us

March 20, 2022                                             

fromAmericanThinker: Jussie Smollett and Alec Baldwin have embraced it as only leftists can.

fromReason: "Many on the left refuse to acknowledge that cancel culture exists at all," laments the paper.

fromAmericanSpectator: For Brown, politics trumps the law.

fromTheFederalist: For those who care about our country’s future but don’t want to be buried in the minutia of the Russia collusion hoax scandal, here is your big-picture primer.

fromLibertyPen/Rumble: Sowell comments on how the court has failed to uphold the Constitutional limits on government leading us to where there is virtually no bounds on their power. Includes flashbacks to the Bork hearing, where Tom advocates for the nominee and is questioned by then senator Joe Biden.

fromWashingtonExaminer: The news obviously violated their propaganda standards.


March 19, 2022                                             


fromNYPost: Nothing better illustrates how far Joe Biden has fallen in the polls. It seems to have gotten so bad the press has stopped shrouding the public from the truth.

fromPostMillennial: Males make the best women in sports.  Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery

fromWashingtonFreeBeacon: Democrats blame Russia, urge ordinary Americans to buy a Tesla like AOC.

fromGatewayPundit: By fudging their numbers they were able to push abusive interventions on children of all ages like masking, experimental vaccines, and social distancing.                Indoctrination and Censorship

fromActivistPost: Instead of reining in their spending and trying to quell this fiscal nightmare facing the United States, Congress decided the solution to the problem is giving themselves more money — an historic amount more.

March 18, 2022                                             

fromAlexBerenson/Substack: For two years, we gave up our freedoms for NOTHING. And the people who took them have not even acknowledged what they did, much less apologized or been held accountable.

fromSpiked: Working-class Americans are paying a heavy price for their elites’ moral posturing.

fromReason: Turning in your innocent friends and neighbors for having large amounts of cash is touted as a new source of income by the FBI.

fromRealClearEnergy: “A significant part of our current problem is the endless repetition of the propaganda about the utility of alternative sources of energy, the possibility of net zero greenhouse gas emissions, and the inevitability of an energy transition. These myths have led directly to higher energy prices for Americans.”

fromAmericanGreatness: While those who push for stimulus checks for illegal aliens claim to do so on humanitarian grounds, the end result is further erosion of the nation’s resources and ability to serve legal residents. 

fromBreitbart: The lawsuit contains stunning accusations about a CNN so in bed with disgraced former Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY), they had the governor schedule news conferences during times that would boost CNN’s ratings.

March 17, 2022                                             

fromZeroHedge: The curtailment of agricultural exports from Russia and Ukraine will have dramatic knock-on effects on global food supplies. Both countries are known as the 'breadbasket of the world' and are responsible for a quarter of the international wheat trade, about a fifth of corn, and 12% of all calories traded globally.


fromRealClearPolitics: "These titans are throwing their companies' clout and cash behind activists pushing gender-fluidity lessons for kindergarteners and other extreme political causes."

fromGlennGreenwald/Substack: The Founders limited "treason" in the Constitution due to grave concerns it would be weaponized to criminalize dissent: exactly how the term is now routinely used.

fromLibertyPen/Rumble: Entrepreneur, political commentator, and author, Vivek Ramaswamy eloquently delivers a comprehensive look at the origins of Woke culture, how its partnership with corporate America evolved and who is coming to dominate the scene as the third player in this triad.

fromReason: The same agency that brought us security theater continues to enforce a rule that never made sense.

March 16, 2022                                             

fromNBCNews: Inflation has been rising for six months, well before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Republicans are trying to make sure voters don't forget that.

fromAmericanThinker: As expected, Republicans overwhelmingly disapprove of the Biden administration by 91% to 6%.  Independents follow with 51% to 30% disapproval. But Democrats approve of Biden's performance by a remarkable 83% to 13%.

fromLibertyPen/Rumble: Clips of the legendary radio broadcaster Paul Harvey, an American icon and national treasure.     The Pursuit of Happiness

fromEpochTimes: CRT is currently being pushed in every institution, from schools to the military, and from businesses to online platforms. White House press secretary Jen Psaki has defended both the 1619 Project and critical race theory.

fromNYPost: You know things are getting bad for Team Biden when Elon Musk is mocking its ludicrous push for everything green. That’s right. The dude who made his billions off the greening of America with his electric-car company known as Tesla is now gaslighting the Biden administration’s delusional agenda.

fromReason: They've been practicing African-style hair braiding for a combined 60 years. Now, these three women are suing for the right to make a living using their skills.

March 15, 2022                                             

fromMattTaibbi/Substack: From free speech to "spheres of influence" to our passion for endless war, we've become the double-thinkers 1984 predicted. "We long ago reached the doublethink phase predicted by Orwell, where most of the population is conscious of double standards but ignores them effortlessly."

fromMotor-Junkie: Even if you own one or are looking to acquire an EV, you should know that it can’t fulfill all your transportation needs. That’s especially true if you have a family and need a dependable vehicle for your family.

fromMotor-Junkie: Joe Biden’s stated crusade to end fossil fuel has been a roaring success for his cronies, Vladimir Putin’s war machine, OPEC and Venezuela but has battered the standard of living for Americans and devastated Ukraine.

fromCreators: The purpose of an independent judiciary is to protect the lives, liberties and property of minorities from the grasping of the majority. Judges who fail to do this bring us one step closer to totalitarianism.

fromKatiePavlich/Townhall: The bill was 2,741 pages, which lawmakers didn't have a chance to read before voting. 

fromProjectVeritas: Rosenberg: “I think there's like a real internal tug of war [at NYT] between, like the reasonable people and some of the crazier leftist sh*t that's worked its way in there.” He said his colleagues at the NYT were "not the clearest thinkers, some of them” before calling the people that end up at the paper “very neurotic people.”

March 14, 2022                                             

fromPostMillennial: The ethnic grievance industry has stood firmly behind America's new adjective for lying, exposing far more about themselves than about racial injustice.

fromFoxNews: Outraged motorists are sticking it to Joe at the gas pumps.   The Government is Not Us

fromAmericanSpectator: It won’t go away, no matter how much the media ignores it.   The Government is Not Us

fromWashingtonExaminer: Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor and press freedom advocate who has lived in Moscow in exile since 2013, hasn't uttered a word publicly on Russia's move to criminalize independent reporting about its invasion of Ukraine.

fromRutherfordInstitute: Just as the government hysteria over the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be dying down, new threats have arisen to occupy our attention and fuel our fears: food shortages, spiking inflation, rocketing gas prices, and a Ukraine-Russia conflict that threatens to bring about a world war.

fromReason: Black markets thrive under mismanaged legalization. Ending the black market was never the true goal. It was always about revenue. The free market would the black market, not high-taxed weed.

March 13, 2022                                             

fromCreators: "In Canada, protesting truckers resisted pressure from politicians for weeks. But once Trudeau froze their money, the protest came to an end. When governments can de-bank you, you are not really free."

fromReason: Few politicians are willing to admit deficit spending is the cause.   Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free Market

fromRealClearPolitics: Since Joe Biden became president, he has done everything in his power to de-power America.

fromAmericanGreatness: The ruling oligarchy that is blocking energy development will destroy the middle class and impose neofeudalism.



March 12, 2022                                             

fromOrganicPrepper: The ever-increasing price of gasoline, the continued refusal to drill our own oil, and the continued oil embargos are only going to cost you, the American, more and more to keep your own family fed.

fromWashingtonExaminer: The synonym for liar cried out "I'm not suicidal" as he was led out of the courtroom. This culminated a rough day for the ethnic grievance industry.

fromOrganicPrepper: Donkey party continues to play political limbo. How low can they go? 

fromTheEpochTimes: The FBI, Barr continued to say, “used FISA surveillance, which is spying” and employed “agents and informants and confidential sources to meet and surreptitiously tape conversations they were having with people involved in the campaign.” 

fromBreitbart: Too bad our brilliant scientist were oblivious. Perhaps they couldn't bend their focus from teacher union wishes. Mask mouth, a gov-mandated condition produced staph infections and tooth decay.

fromReason: The agency ignores downward trends in both kinds of nicotine use and obscures the huge difference in the hazards they pose. 

March 11, 2022                                             

fromRutherfordInstitute: “Never has our future been more unpredictable, never have we depended so much on political forces that cannot be trusted to follow the rules of common sense and self-interest—forces that look like sheer insanity, if judged by the standards of other centuries.”— Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism

fromCity-Journal: Part of the answer may be that some politicians have staked so much of their political identity on the green agenda that to backtrack now would be to admit that they’ve been dangerously naïve.

fromFreeBeacon: A bill circulating through Congress would stop the Biden administration from stockpiling records on American gun owners by altering federal law to allow firearm dealers to destroy sales records.If it passes, expect the government to simply ignore it.

fromReason: Lawmakers packed $8 billion of pork into the omnibus bill that passed Congress last night.

fromAlexBerenson/Substack: More drug war deaths. Poison-laced drugs from the black market could be eliminated by the free market.

fromCNet: Mail service is slower now than in the 1970s. Congress' $107 billion bailout probably won't change that.

March 9, 2022                                             

fromPJMedia: If MasterCard and Visa offer their services only to those with acceptable political opinions, it isn’t just Russia that will ultimately be affected.

fromIssues&Insights: That gasoline prices are becoming unaffordable to many Americans is becoming old news. What got us here, though, is a story unheard by much of the public. It starts and ends with green politics.    Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery

fromAmericanSpectator: Our government says no to increasing domestic oil production but yes to importing oil from authoritarian regimes.    Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery

fromPostMillennial: The cost of regular gas in the US is $4.17, according to AAA. The cost last week was $3.60, according to AAA.

fromHotAir: Respondents who followed the Russia-Ukraine situation were also asked to what extent they agreed or disagreed with the following statement: “The disorderly withdrawal of the U.S. troops from Afghanistan emboldened Russia to invade Ukraine."

fromDennisPrager/Creators: In the Green religion, oil production is a sin.

March 8, 2022                                             

fromRutherfordInstitute: “Of all the enemies to public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded because it comprises and develops the germ of every other. War is the parent of armies; from these proceed debts and taxes… known instruments for bringing the many under the domination of the few.… No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.” — James Madison

fromSuperMacro/Substack: If you think truckers are mad now, just wait. Rising transportation costs will increase the price of everything from food to housing. Already-rampant inflation will be out of control.

fromWashingtonExaminer: The Willow oil project in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve would deliver 160,000 barrels of oil per day to U.S. consumers for the next 30 years if completed. Will Biden further empower Putin and the autocrats of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries by killing the Willow project as well?

fromReason: There are technical and logistical hurdles, but satellite internet could one day offer an uncensored alternative for people living in war zones and authoritarian countries around the world.


fromLibertyNation: Progressives have called on Big Tech to censor the former president’s social media app. When unable to rebut, one must censor.

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