February 23, 2022                                             

fromFEE: Fight or flight is a choice that more Americans are facing.
The Government is Not Us                                                  Individual Liberty: America's First Principle

fromAmericanThinker: Freedom is a word primarily associated with radical, right-wing extremists and white supremacy?!  How preposterous and revolting is that assertion?  What does it say about those on the left?  What does it say about those who don't purport to value (others') freedom?  Individual Liberty: America's First Principle

fromMoonbattery: One of the many negative consequences of imposing masks on small children, who were never prone to serious risk anyway, is that it prevents them from learning to speak properly. The CDC has implemented a simple solution by lowering childhood speech standards.  Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery

fromGlennGreenwald/Substack: Those who most flamboyantly proclaim that they are fighting fascists continue to embrace and wield the defining weapons of despotism.

fromARSTechnica: Efforts to reduce carbon pollution using ethanol appear to have backfired.

fromLibertyPen/Rumble: From the Johnny Carson show (1975), Ronald Reagan understands that inflation is caused by too much money (as a result of government spending programs) chasing too few goods. His cure straight from the Milton Friedman school of economics.

February 22, 2022                                             

fromReason: More and more, governments serve the people much like Colonel Sanders serves chicken.

fromAlexBerenson: That’s not from me. It’s from the conspiracy theorists at the New York Times.

fromNYPost: “His life still has the power to inspire anyone who studies it.” We owe George a lot.

fromCaitlinJohnstone/Substack: After weeks of uncritically passing along completely unevidenced claims about an endlessly imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine, the mass media have suddenly remembered basic journalistic ethics when reporting on claims that Ukraine is plotting an attack on Russia-backed separatists.
Media Bias on Parade                                                                      Defense Versus The War Machine

fromSpiked: The Daily Record claimed a ‘Scot flashed her penis and used sex toy in public leaving onlookers shocked’. The pronoun ‘her’ was eventually removed from the headline, after much justified ridicule on social media.

fromTheBlaze: Bad law ditched for the wrong reason. Helmets only protect the user. If folks are owned by the state, then helmet laws make sense. They protect state property. But, if we own ourselves, we should make the decision.

February 21, 2022                                             

fromLegalInsurrection: Trudeau ordered all financial institutions to freeze the assets of his political opposition without court order and with full immunity from liability, and no financial asset was spared.

fromEpochTimes: A trucker-led convoy will kick off on Feb. 23 from the Barstow area in California, and head eastbound toward the capital of the constitutional republic—Washington D.C.—to peacefully protest to end the federal government’s emergency powers and restore freedoms protected by the Constitution.

fromAmericanGreatness: Will the people ever learn how false information was seeded throughout the government and media in a conspiratorial effort to destroy a sitting president?  Media Bias on Parade

fromLibertyPen/Rumble: From 1992, Paul Harvey explains how the media are natural fear-mongers, available for exploitation by doomsayers, in general, and self-serving politicians, in particular.

fromTheFederalist: The Durham deniers’ talking points remain gibberish. They are furiously attempting to hand-wave away the facts the special counsel has found.

fromReason: No criminal charges will be filed, because the girls could leave their undergarments on.
Police State America                                                                 The War on Unapproved Voluntary Exchange

February 20, 2022                                             

fromJonathanTurley: We should be outraged by the use of such measures against either civil rights marchers or the Canadian truckers. There is no limiting principle in Trudeau’s use of these powers.

fromReason: Californians might be voting with their feet, but there's nowhere they can run and hide if the federal government embraces the same policies. 

fromWashingtonExaminer: An also-ran in the days he competed as a male, Lia Thomas finds competition against women far more to his liking.

fromAmericanThinker: There are several forces actively degrading what should be the central focus and fundamental purpose of medicine, and that is the physician-patient relationship and the dignity and values of the individual patient.         

fromLibertyPen/Rumble: For Democrats, every issue has become a hysteria-inducing crisis. Voter ID is Jim Crow 2.0. Everything from mask wearing to global climate is an existential threat.

fromNYPost: The San Francisco recall and plunging New York enrollment makes clear that families want something better and different from the racially driven ideological battles of recent years.

February 19, 2022                                             

fromJonathanTurley: The media in Washington appears close to a collective faint over the recent filings of Special Counsel John Durham. While the media has largely buried or downplayed the disclosures, Durham keeps adding new details implicating top Democratic figures in what he describes as an ongoing investigation.

fromRealClearPolitics: The lesson here is that you may believe news organizations are dishonest, but you are scratching the surface. They will literally tell any lie as long as they believe it will hurt their political enemies.

fromDailyMail: Sam Brinton goes by the name Sister Ray Dee O'Active while participating in a group called the Order of Perpetual Indulgence - a non-profit group who dress up as nuns to raise awareness of sexual intolerance.

fromSalon: Internal polls find they must respond to GOP attacks.

fromLibertyPen/Rumble: From 2012, Stossel debunks the belief that government can solve our problems.      The Government is Not Us

fromPewResearch: Republicans’ confidence in medical scientists is down sharply since the coronavirus outbreak.

February 18, 2022                                             

fromRutherfordInstitute: “In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”— George Orwell
The Government is Not Us                                                                             Indoctrination and Censorship

fromSpiked: Universities are promoting a culture of racial grievance.    Indoctrination and Censorship

fromTheMostImportantNews: The hot inflation readings led financial markets to price in a better-than-even chance of a 50 basis points interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve next month. Inflation is running well above the U.S. central bank’s 2 percent target. 

fromBreitbart: We need truck drivers a whole lot more than they need us, and they know it. The leverage they hold over our society has always been there, but because truck drivers are men and not babies, they don’t use it.         

fromLibertyPen/Rumble: From 1958, an interview with Mike Wallace. Aldous Huxley’s comments are more relevant than ever as he describes the march toward tyranny that modern Americans are now experiencing.

fromActivistPost: Justin Trudeau is a scared mouse who yearns to be a big bad rat.

February 17, 2022                                             

fromDailyMail: Boudin said the practice could dissuade sexual assault victims from reporting crimes, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. He also said it could violate the constitutional protection against unreasonable searches and seizures, as well as California's Victims' Bill of Rights.
Police State America                                                                             The Government is Not Us

fromRutherfordInstitute: “The illusion of freedom will continue as long as it’s profitable to continue the illusion. At the point where the illusion becomes too expensive to maintain, they will just take down the scenery, they will pull back the curtains, they will move the tables and chairs out of the way and you will see the brick wall at the back of the theater.”—Frank Zappa            The Government is Not Us

fromAmericanSpectator: Inspired by Joe Biden's plea, the truckers are teaching him an overdue lesson in the limits of government.

fromSpiked: The US media are shamefully smearing the ‘Freedom Convoy’ as a far-right menace. Almost every story in the US media about the Canadian truckers comes with a reference to ‘swastikas’ and ‘Confederate flags’.   Indoctrination and Censorship

fromAmericanGreatness: According to Newsbusters,  the Sunday morning talk shows, including Face The Nation (CBS), State of the Union (CNN), and This Week (ABC), completely ignored the bombshell news.

fromCityJournal: Following the lead of other major cultural institutions, the Metropolitan Museum of Art redefines its purpose as overcoming the racism of Western civilization.

February 16, 2022                                             

fromJonathanTurley/TheHill: What is most concerning now is the unwillingness to consider Canadian truckers as anything other than knuckle-dragging, racist insurrectionists.  

fromAnti-War: A recently declassified Pentagon report on the US withdrawal from Afghanistan has renewed attacks against President Joe Biden from across the political spectrum. Leaked documents have been posted here.

fromBrownstoneInstitute: The sum total of youth Covid policy comes down to this: millions of kids wearing masks in school, being told to stay away from each other and obsessively avoid germs, and receiving vaccines en masse that they likely do not need.

fromCommentary: By describing freedom as an entitlement, Anker has defined liberty as something that is granted by a beneficent public authority—not a natural condition into which we are all born.

fromKiplinger: A perfect storm of COVID-related economic issues mixed with inflation and a stay-at-home workforce is bearing down on small businesses and real estate investors. Don’t wait to take evasive action.

fromPolitico: Many on the left are losing hope — noting both the galloping spread of climate-linked disasters around the world, and the strong possibility that Democrats could lose control of Congress in November.

February 15, 2022                                             

fromBrownstoneInstitute: If the mandates are simply dropped today without calling out the underlying legal and ethical fallacy that was used to justify them, government overreach will have become normalized.

fromAlexBerenson/Substack: A brief recap of events regarding what we now know about COVID.

fromZeroHedge: "Ultimately the ATF is fighting a battle that it cannot win..."


fromPostMillennial: Tucker Carlson went on an extended, incredible monologue about the truckers’ strike in Canada and the ongoing efforts by both the Canadian government and their counterparts in the United States to demonize, vilify, and hurt the protest movement over mandates and restrictions.

fromLibertyPen/Rumble: From 2002, author-politician Harry Browne discusses his ground-breaking book, identified by many as among the most liberating books ever penned. 
Individual Liberty: America's First Principle                                                    The Pursuit of Happiness

February 14, 2022                                             

fromZeroHedge: In short, the decline in freedom worldwide is higher now than at any time in human history prior to the late 20th century, when the iron curtain fell.

fromAmericanGreatness: the hysterical squeaking of Justin Trudeau, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and the other political mannequins was pathetic—a sign of impotence, not strength.           The Government is Not Us

fromReason: Not only won’t they blow your mind, but they may even save it (sometimes legally).  The Pursuit of Happiness 

fromEpochTimes: The report discusses “potential vulnerabilities in Dominion ImageCast X ballot marking devices,” or electronic voting devices, according to the government.   The Government is Not Us

fromLibertyPen/Rumble: In 1992, Paul Harvey shared a secret that integrity required he be silent for 25 years.


February 13, 2022                                             

fromCaitlinJohnstone: Propaganda isn’t just about manufacturing consent for wars and ridiculous governmental measures we’d never normally accept. That’s what most people think of when they hear that word, but there’s so very, very much more to it than that.

fromNYPost: Everyone who did not get at least an 8% wage increase, in effect, took a pay cut. 

fromAmericanGreatness: Republican leaders should vow to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and commence a clean sweep of the swamp’s pro-government extremists.   The Government is Not Us

fromAmericanThinker: 1984 is here. “Wrong-thought” has been criminalized. If not stopped—and reversed-- this is the end of the Great Experiment and the Land of Opportunity.  

fromJonathanTurley: The impact of such advocacy journalism is evident in every poll where the faith in the media has plummeted. Indeed, the “Let’s Go Brandon” movement is as much a criticism of the media as it is Biden.

fromFoxNews: Residents in Venice, CA say they are embarrassed by homeless crisis.

February 12, 2022                                             

fromTheFreeThoughtProject: People don’t want outsiders reading their private messages. It’s a clear and obvious point, but one place it doesn’t seem to have reached is the U.S. Senate.

fromReason: The agency further undermines its credibility by desperately trying to back up conclusions it has already reached.    Indoctrination and Censorship

fromTheUnherd: The most disastrous failing of the experts has been their lack of curiosity about the actual results of the policies.

fromMichaelShellenberger/Substack: The city is carrying out a bizarre medical experiment in which they are helping homeless drug addicts use drugs. ‘It’s handing a loaded gun to a suicidal person.’

fromCharlesHughSmith: The only thing left is the tiresome waiting for the implosion of the entire travesty of a mockery of a sham.

fromReason: As it turns out, the actions of law enforcement justified the shirt.
Police State America                                                            Individual Liberty: America's First Principle

February 10, 2022                                             

fromAmericanThinker: America may be headed for a new type of energy crisis. While fracking technology still gives us relative energy independence, there is a distinct possibility that an electricity energy crisis awaits us.


fromAIM: America may be headed for a new type of energy crisis. While fracking technology still gives us relative energy independence, there is a distinct possibility that an electricity energy crisis awaits us.

fromWashingtonExaminer: The companies, long viewed as neutral platforms and marketplaces for their respective products and services, are increasingly behaving as left-wing activist organizations due to public criticism made against them by certain social media users and influencers, conservatives say.

fromMises: The American version of this story is coming soon.

fromNewmax: Democrats have always been about creating dependency. First welfare, now this.

February 9, 2022                                             

fromAmericanGreatness: What’s needed is a platform that guarantees freedom of speech for America’s pro-America majority. Nunes’ goal is to provide the central node in a pro-free speech communications infrastructure.

fromReason: Already abused for political purposes, the power of government shouldn’t be expanded based on lies.

fromCreators: 👉 Inflation results "from too much money chasing too few goods," explains Henderson. "If government's spending more money, that's more money chasing too few goods."

fromOrganicPrepper: Is the installation of one of the largest surveillance programs in US history truly about nothing other than traffic fatalities? Let us consider the facts.

fromLibertyPen/Rumble From 1999, Dr. Sowell fields questions regarding the educational system.

fromZeroHedge: Nine-out-of-ten viewers are gone. Its top-rated anchor, ​Chris Cuomo, gone. Its network president, gone. Its integrity in shambles. They have reaped what they had sewn.

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