The Democrats’ promised Green New Deal could potentially cost tens of trillions of dollars, according to Andy Laperriere, reports the WSJ. Andy Laperriere of Cornerstone Macro informs clients, “The cost of new regulations is down more than 80% since Trump took office, which amounts to close to $100 billion less — each year — in the cost […]
Income Inequality Declining in the Trump Years
Citizens of these United States have much to be thankful for. More jobs, higher incomes, less poverty are all good signs of an improving society. Fewer Citizens Living in Poverty “By important measurements, life is getting better in the United States, especially for those at the bottom of the income ladder, writes James Freeman in […]
Heightened Inequality Baffles Bernie
China has moved millions out of poverty by moving away from socialism, writes Joshua Muravchik, author of “Heaven on Earth.” Sen. Bernie Sanders is well known for praising the Chinese government. But China’s progress in addressing poverty should raise a few eyebrows, or at least Bernie’s socialist ones. Bernie’s surprise at China’s heightened inequality is […]
Why Today’s Democrats Have No Chance in 2020
“Look in my eyes, I guarantee you, I guarantee you that we’re going to end fossil fuels.” Among America’s great economic assets is its gas industry. Hydraulic fracturing is the source of America’s current energy revolution. It’s also why fuel is cheap, and the source of America’s independence from Saudi, Iranian, and Venezuelan oil. Elizabeth […]
The Amazon Rainforest and Media Malfeasance
Yes, we all read it in the media. The Amazon Rainforest (aka the “Lungs of the World”) was blazing away at an unprecedented rate. Reports Kyle Sammin in the Federalist, 20% of the Amazon rainforest was being destroyed by humans, according to the press. Only It Was Not True As The New York Times noted […]
Democrats’ “Powerful Interests” and “Dark Money”
Thanks to constant hammering by the media, most Americans are aware of the conservative influence from the likes of NRA, Judicial Watch and the National Organization of Marriage. But, as Kimberley A. Strassel point out in the WSJ, these groups barely rank by comparison to the assets and revenue of Planned Parenthood, American Civil Liberties […]
Banning Straws? Overblown Climate Hysteria
During CNN’s Town Hall style seven-hour Democratic Party presidential candidate session, the most benign climate-change plan proposed was “more authoritarian than anything Donald Trump has ever suggested during his presidency. Democrats were not merely proposing massive societal upheaval but mass coercion,” warns David Harsanyi in The Federalist. Not once was any hysterical proposal challenged, Mr. […]
Senator Warren’s Electability Problem
Originally posted on August 19, 2019. Elizabeth Warren’s strongest case for being the Democrat Party’s nominee is winning the senate seat in the most democratic state in the country – during a banner year for Democrats. The Senator from Massachusetts is trying to deflect widespread worries that, should she get the nomination, she would be […]
The University, Students, Employees – Pampered, Hypocritical, Intolerant, Obnoxious
With a new generation of Americans saddled with $1.5 trillion in student debt, Victor Davis Hanson suggests it’s time to acknowledge the harm higher education has done to the United States. Start with the fact that an increasing majority of these debtors “either cannot pay back or simply will not.” The Lost Decade of the […]
Joe Biden – Unable to Tell the Truth?
Is Joe Biden’s inability to tell the truth from his failing mind or from a lack of integrity, Kevin Williamson puts forward in NRO, “In neither case is Biden fit to hold the office of president of the United States of America, and Democrats would discredit themselves and endanger the nation to nominate him.” So […]
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