February 8, 2022                                             

fromAmericanGreatness: Maybe the Russians are doing what the Pentagon and State Department say they are doing.  But our mantra should be “Don’t trust unless you can verify.”

fromPolitico: Upcoming cases in Wisconsin and especially Pennsylvania could have a major effect.

fromGlennGreenwald/Rumble: Defenders of online censorship sayprivate companies have the right to make the decisions they want. That's not what's happening. Dems are pressuring companies to censor for them. 
Indoctrination and Censorship                                                              Individual Liberty: America's First Principle

fromWallStreetJournal: An innocuous question masks a demand for conformity with a regressive set of ideas.

fromLibertyPen/Rumble: Prof. Friedman explains how free markets are a necessary precursor for individual liberty.

fromWashingtonExaminer: Male violent offenders and rapists have been given special accommodations because they identify as women, and presumably, those in charge of these provisions are afraid of transgender activists.

February 7, 2022                                             

fromReason: Lockdowns in Europe and the United States only reduced COVID-19 mortality by 0.2% on average. Lockdown policies are ill-founded and should be rejected as a pandemic policy instrument.”

fromAmericanConservative: As the continued coronavirus lockdowns come to be gradually recognized as the grave error that they were, we must acknowledge the discomfiting fact that every single elite institution in the world got the pandemic response spectacularly wrong.

fromGlennGreenwald/Substack: All factions, at certain points, succumb to the impulse to censor. But for the Democratic Party's liberal adherents, silencing their adversaries has become their primary project.    Indoctrination and Censorship

fromReason: Obviously, the governor needs to leave his fancy Sacramento-area compound more often to see what's going on throughout the state.

fromTownhall: A new Senate report from the Foreign Relations Committee has the figure at around 9,000 minimum.

fromLibertyPen/Rumble: Rothbard examines the irrational implications of the premise "we are the government."

February 6, 2022                                             

fromNYPost: For more than a century, lefties have talked about a working class revolt. But if you really paid attention, the actual role of the working class in their working-class revolution was not to call the shots — not at all — it was to do what it was told by the “intellectual vanguard” of the left.

fromZeroHedge: After enabling violent, far-left extremists, GoFundMe 'steals' millions from the freedom convoy.

fromAnti-War: Andrew Napolitano on potential use of Pegasus spyware. "Pegasus permits its users to type in anyone’s cell number and, without requiring a response from the operator of the mobile device, gain complete access to the full contents of that device." One of the government entities that purchased Pegasus is the FBI.
Police State America                                                                                                 The Government is Not Us

fromCaitlinJohnstone: Please watch the embedded video in which journalist Matt Lee accuses State Dept. spokesman Ned Price of veering into "Alex Jones territory" by making the claim that Russia plans to stage a "false flag" attack with "crisis actors" -- Price then sneeringly calls Lee a Russian propagandist.
Defense Versus The War Machine                                                                      The Government is Not Us

fromReason: The 22-year-old man was shot by a Minneapolis police officer during the execution of a no-knock warrant on which he was not named.

fromConsortiumNews: The Republican senator cited Russian “threats,” but said going to war with Moscow over Ukraine was not in the interests of the U.S..