Conrad Black is having what he refers to as an amicable running debate. He and a well-traveled friend are discussing the “level of concern justified by the steadily more extreme espousal of lunatic policy position by influential Democrats. ” Here are a few positions from top Democrats so far: Personal income top tax rates of […]
Flying – Good for Me/Not for Thee
A freelance reporter has done some digging on one of the Green New Deal’s cosponsors. Evidently Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who favors light rail travel over air travel for U.S. citizens, hasn’t fully embraced what she preaches. So how do AOC’s campaign travel expenses play out? Air Travel – $20,490 Rail Travel – $3,147 Read more here.
California Dreaming
Yesterday, newly elected governor Gavin Newsom surprised Californians by announcing the end of plans for the high-speed train that would have linked San Fran to SoCa. “Let’s be real, the current project as planned would cost too much and, respectfully, take too long. Right now, there simply isn’t a path to get from Sacramento to […]
Stopping Drug Trafficking at the Border?
California’s Governor Gavin Newsom announced Monday his plans for pulling most of the National Guard troops from the Mexican border so as not to partake in the “absurd theatrics” of President Trump’s border security. Not surprising, during the press conference, Newsom focused not much on the crisis at the border but more on his own […]
“Sandy” aka AOC – Republicans Secret 2020 Weapon?
“Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is, at 16 syllables, a mouthful,” writes Kevin Williams in NRO. The day before yesterday, she was “Sandy,” a pleasant-seeming young woman who liked to dance, worked in a bar, worried about her family, and chafed that her advantages and elite education left her struggling, obscure, and unsatisfied. (Boston University shares Case […]
Green Dream, or Whatever They Call It
As the rest of the world continues to build 1,600 new coal power plants, here’s what’s happening over at the House of Representatives, writes the Manhattan Contrarian. No, Not Draft Legislation … Ms. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez dropped her “Green New Deal” proposal on the eagerly awaiting world. Did you think this was going to be draft […]
Let’s Eliminate Air Travel
The Democrats’ Green New Deal calls for building out “highspeed rail at a scale where air travel stops becoming necessary.” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Edward Markey just released details on their “complete socialist overhaul of government, wealth distribution, and way of life.” “It’s absolutely bonkers,” writes David Harsanyi in The Federalist. Good Luck with that Hawaii […]
Are Gay Relationships Immoral?
Neomi Rao has been nominated to replace Justice Brett Kavanaugh on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit. The Left is attacking the 45-year-old Ms. Rao for reasonably mainstream thoughts Ms. Rao had in her early 20s. As The Federalist reminds readers, Mr. Rao has spent two decades building a respectable career – […]
President Trump Does the Impossible
He made women of the #resistance laugh, high-five, and applaud. From BRIGHT editor Kelsey Harkness: The moment came during last night’s State of the Union address, after Trump touted the fact that we have more women in the workforce than ever before. That statistic garnered a standing ovation from Democratic women, who Trump proceeded to tell, […]
Why the Press and Political Class Hate Successful People
Howard Schultz, ex Starbucks CEO, has a charisma problem. More like a damp washcloth is the way Karl Notturno in American Greatness puts it. But as Mr. Notturno points out, Schultz says things. Real things that will resonate with voters. And who knows, the man whose net worth is about $3 billion, might improve upon […]
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