November 19, 2021                                             

fromFoxNews:  The FBI has created a "threat tag" to aid in tracking alleged threats against school board officials, teachers and staff, as part of its implementation of a controversial memo issued by Attorney General Garland.

fromBBCNews: Cleese strikes back at cancel culture bullies: "I was looking forward to talking to students at the Cambridge Union this Friday, but I hear that someone  there has been blacklisted for doing an impersonation of Hitler. I regret that I did the same on a Monty Python show, so I am blacklisting myself before someone else does."

fromAmericanSpectator:  It turns out, congressional subpoenas can be enforced, but only if you play for the right team. “It turns out, congressional subpoenas can be enforced, but only if you play for the right team.”

fromFrontPageMag:  After months of claiming that only a few hundred Americans had been abandoned behind enemy lines, the real numbers are still growing. Shocking reports continue to come to light including a military memo which claims that over a hundred family members of servicemen may still be trapped under Taliban rule.
Defense Versus The War Machine                                                             The Government is Not Us

fromLibertyPen/Rumble:  (2021) From Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, Victor Davis Hanson discusses his new book, “The Dying Citizen.

fromLibertyNation:  After 18 months of the largest monetary expansion in U.S. history and trillions of dollars in new and old spending from the Biden administration, the hidden tax is likely to linger as an annoying pest longer than the Washington establishment had initially anticipated.

November 18, 2021                                             

fromGlennGreenwald/Substack:  Those whose worldview is bereft of universally applied principles, and based solely on tribal allegiances, assume everyone else is plagued by this very deficiency.
Indoctrination and Censorship                                                                 The Government is Not Us

fromJerusalemPost:  People’s ages had no effect on the vaccine’s waning, meaning that the vaccine waned for everyone and not just older people. Those with two shots of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine in February had a 51% increased chance of contracting the virus in July compared to those vaccinated in March.

fromWashingtonExaminer:  "Do you trust me or your lyin' eyes" - Groucho Marx. Can media lies defeat compelling evidence?

fromBreitbart:  The defense team for 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse has once again requested Judge Bruce Schroeder declare a mistrial with prejudice, arguing the prosecution withheld video evidence.

fromJonathanTurley:  One random Facebook user on Aug. 27, 2020, wrote, “Carrying a rifle across state lines is perfectly legal," adding “Based on the laws I can find of this area at 17 years old Kyle was perfectly legal to be able to possess that rifle without parental supervision.” Facebook then flagged the statement “as part of Facebook’s efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed.”
Indoctrination and Censorship                                                               Media Bias on Parade

fromReason:  The city of LA may be failing to stem a soaring crime rate or slow an out-of-control increase in homelessness, but they are all over the dastardly condiment crisis.
Regulation Nation                                                                   Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery

November 17, 2021                                             

fromReason:  Inflation isn't the only reason some folks may be paying more for dining and groceries. 

fromNewsmax:  "The bigger deal is that all the civil libertarians, all the liberals, all the ACLU types, The New Yorker and The New York Times, they all attack the judge for simply applying the Constitution," said Dershowitz. "These phony civil libertarians couldn't care less about due process or about free speech." 
Media Bias on Parade                                                                 Justice is a Result, Not Just a Process

fromTheHill:  The border patrol apprehended more than 1.3 million illegal crossers in the first eight months of the Biden administration. This brought apprehensions for fiscal 2021, up to more than 1.6 million, the highest number of illegal crossings recorded in any fiscal year since the government began tracking illegal crossings in 1960. 

fromMises:  A Republican bill to legalize marijuana at the federal level in the U.S., expected to be unveiled soon, would largely delegate regulatory powers to the existing state governments.  

fromLibertarianInstitute:  In a nation rife with hypocritical and morally bankrupt institutions and leaders, American universities and their faculty rank near the top in hypocrisy, greed, and political self-dealing.

fromTheAmericanSpectator:  It is becoming increasingly clear that then President Obama was very much in on the effort to smear Donald Trump as colluding with Russia.