“Nobody contests Jim Acosta’s right to be a jerk in front of a TV camera,” writes William McGurn in the WSJ. It’s a mutual convenience to film the press corps and the White House at press briefings. By filming inside the White House grounds, networks convey the illusion of intimacy and authority, Mr. McGurn reminds […]
Archives for November 2018
Democrats ”Defer to Globalist Institutions Over U.S. Constitutional Law”
At The American Spectator, Steve Baldwin explains that the Democrats are no longer led by any moderates, and that given the chance, they will choose globalist institutions over the U.S. constitution every time. He writes (abridged): The last decade has seen the Democrat Party transform itself into a socialist party with little in common with […]
George Washington’s First Thanksgiving Proclamation: 25 September 1789
Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor–and whereas both Houses of Congress have by their joint Committee requested me to recommend to the People of the United States a […]
Obama Appointed Judge Attacks Trump’s Order Preventing Illegals from Seeking Asylum
President Trump issued an executive order on November 9 that forbade illegal immigrants from being granted asylum. Now an Obama appointed judge is trying to let them in. Here’s the text of the order: Illegal aliens will no longer get a free pass into our country by lodging meritless claims in seeking asylum. Instead, migrants […]
Democrats Threaten the Economy
With a host of proposals to hamper economic growth, Democrats could undo all the progress made by the Trump administration. Nancy Pelosi has promised to pass a minimum wage of $15/hour, without regard to the fact that such a move could devastate America’s small businesses. Not only that, but the future Chairwoman of the House […]
Boothe: Like Hillary, 2018 Democrats are Sore Losers
At Fox News, Lisa Boothe explains how, like their 2016, presidential standard bearer, the 2018 crop of Democratic candidates are sore losers. She writes (abridged): The 2018 midterms crystallized one thing: The Democrat Party is the party of sore losers. Joining the ranks of Hillary Clinton – who still hasn’t come to grips with the […]
An American’s Starter Guide to French Travel
Originally posted November 17, 2017. You, like most of us, have a certain amount of money to spend, thus choices must be made. Once you have been to France, my guess is that you will agree the additional expense is worth it. I have heard it said for years that the French do not like […]
What Just Happened in California?
In The American Spectator, Dov Fischer explains how, while Americans were laser-focused on recounts and challenges in Florida and Georgia, Democrats were somehow creating miraculous come-from-behind wins in California. He writes: Did Florida elect DeSantis their new Governor, or the anti-Semitic crook with the Hamilton tickets and the Tallahassee corruption scandal? Did Florida elect one of its finest-ever Governors, […]
A Downside to Prosperity this Thanksgiving
Traffic. Lots of it, especially in Boston, NYC, and San Fran. Air travel also will reach historic levels, with predictions of a record 30.6 million passengers flying on U.S. airlines. According to the American Automobile Association: Consumers have a lot to be thankful for this holiday season: higher wages, more disposable income and rising levels […]
Here’s Why Cities Lose by Subsidizing Companies like Amazon
Chris Edwards, the director of tax policy studies at the Cato Institute, explains that while there will undoubtedly be certain winners in the cities that Amazon decided to open its new headquarters in, there will surely be losers as well. Edwards suggests that “Rather than subsidizing big businesses, the states should aim to create a diverse […]
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