Monetary Policies Pandering to Political Winds What happened to SVB? For one, how could it be a “Silicon” bank without a giant focus on “diversity, equity, and inclusion.” If, as Francis Menton suggests, you had looked at the information being put out as recently as a month ago, “you would have had to conclude that […]
Victor Davis Hanson: How to Bust DC’s Stronghold
UPDATE 3.21.23: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has joined the chorus calling for moving federal agency headquarters out of Washington, D.C. to, in his words, counter the “accumulation of power,” in the capital. Salena Zito reports in the NY Post: And he is thinking about a national agenda, especially the idea of moving federal government departments […]
Cheap Reliable Heating – a Life Saver
Originally posted December 29, 2022. “Despite the climate narrative, almost everywhere cold is much more deadly than heat. Cheap and reliable energy to keep us warm used to be the hallmark of prosperous countries; no more because of our climate obsession.” -Bjorn Lomborg to the WSJ, Monday What can be the difference between life and […]
ESG, By-Pass the Ballot Box
Ron DeSantis, governor of Florida, is expected to announce an alliance with 18 states. The goal of the group is a push back against President Joe Biden’s environmental, social, and corporate governance agenda (ESG). According to the press release previewed by the Washington Examiner, each of the states is expected to commit to initiating “state-level […]
Operation Lone Star: Controlling the Border
As the Joe Biden borer crisis grinds on, residents along the border are becoming increasingly alarmed. Texas legislators, tired of waiting for Biden to fix the disastrous problem, have decided to take matters into their own hands. According to Hot Air, the state legislature is finalizing new laws that would empower state law enforcement to […]
SVB – There’s Panic in the Air
Last week the federal government took over Silicon Valley Bank and seized management of customers’ deposits in the billions. It is reported to be the largest bank failure since 2008. Reporting for Axios: For roughly 77 hours, between noon ET on Friday and 6pm on Sunday, a chorus of Silicon Valley bigwigs and elected leaders called vocally for […]
Coal Is Keeping the Lights On
The Hilarious Green Irony How did Germany manage this winter to avert a recession brought on by an energy shortage? As the WSJ editors explain, give thanks to evil coal. Data released Thursday show coal’s role in electricity generation growing in Germany for the second year running. Coal, which accounted for 33.3% of electricity production […]
Shameful Stylized Propaganda
The “Deadly Insurrection” Many oddities occurred on 6 January. For example, Jacob Chansley, the so-called “QAnon Shaman” — the absurdly dressed man who became the face of January 6 and who was sentenced to more than three years in prison for his part in the riot — was, in fact, escorted around the Capitol by […]
An Epidemic of Premodern Barbarism
America is facing an epidemic of existential crises, believes Victor Davis Hanson. In American Greatness, VDH outlines “Life Among the Ruins,” what Mr. Hanson refers to as “terminal Byzantine Empire.” Over 1/2 million Homeless Occupy Big Cities So public defecation, urination, fornication, and injection continue unabated. Progressive urban pedestrians pass by holding their noses, averting […]
Joe Biden’s Poisonous Rhetoric
Slander at Selma Last Sunday should have been a serious remembrance of the brutality of Jim Crow Democrats vs. the courage of civil rights demonstrators. Instead, it became a backdrop to President Biden’s vicious and false attacks on contemporary Republicans. Bloody Sunday marks the day peaceful marchers were brutally beaten by police on the Edmund […]
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