According to the latest monthly employment survey (due out later today) from the National Federation of Independent Business, there is more opportunity and better pay coming our way. The survey of U.S. small-business owners finds: Job growth continued in February. Firms increased employment by 0.34 workers per firm on average over the past few months, […]
Does the Left Think Black Kids Are Too Dumb to Learn Math?
Or, How 2 + 2 = Racism Were you thinking 2 + 2 = 4? Well, today you’d be wrong. Welcome to the new antiracism. The new antiracism is a particularly vile sort of racism. Francis Menton explains in the Manhattan Contrarian, this racism is about treating black and other minority kids like “dopes.” The […]
The Preposterous Fabrication from the Biden Administration
Joe Biden is telling a whopper. According to the new administration, before 20 January, the Covid-19 pandemic was out of control and the threat of an even larger catastrophe was looming large. Biden’s narrative asserts that the White House’s “callously indifferent predecessor … ignored the virus, disparaged science, and did nothing to protect Americans.” What […]
Oh, the Thinks You Can Think
Today’s moral behemoths are hard at work canceling Dr. Seuss. Among those crying for banning Seuss’s books are his own heirs, the Biden administration, and the progressive Southern Poverty Law Center. Dan McLaughlin in National Review exposes the ugliness of the culture control at work here. This is not so much about Seuss as it […]
“God Bless America”
In his annual letter to shareholders, Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett shared a uniquely American story. In 1915, NFM’s founder, Rose Blumkin, “aka Mrs. B,” arrived in Seattle, WA. Even though Mrs. B could neither speak nor write English, by 1936, she had saved $2,500, with which she started a furniture store. Over the weekend Mr. Buffett […]
The Assault on “Our Democracy”
Roger Kimball supports an unimpeded and totally bipartisan inquiry into the 6 January melee at the Capitol. In Spectator.US, Mr. Kimball argues, however, that there is no valid analogy between the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States by Muslim fanatics and the low level riot at the Capitol. Nancy Pelosi’s call for a ‘9/11-style inquiry’ […]
The Political Downside of Stoking Fear
With the pandemic reportedly having killed over half a million Americans, a realistic question is, why does the public still need convincing to get the COVID-19 vaccination? As the Biden White House blame game continues, Joel Zinberg explains in the WSJ that Joe Biden and his cohorts spent 2020 (1) questioning the Food and Drug […]
Gov. Newsom Discovering the Power of the Pen
In California, Aaron Bergh, Paso Robles distiller and restaurateur, has been conducting his own unscientific poll on COVID restrictions, reports James Freeman in the WSJ. Californians, frustrated with Newsom’s restrictions on in-person schooling and non-essential businesses, has fueled growing recall support. Last fall, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Jennifer Newsom were seen dining with friends at […]
Don’t Let Its Name Fool You
Equality Act to be Reintroduced in the House Tomorrow, the House will vote on the so-called “Equality Act. “While the name automatically puts opponents on the defensive, the Act itself isn’t really about equality,” observes Inez Stepman, editor at BRIGHT. From Ms. Stepman in Wall Street Journal: All people are created equal, but Congress is considering […]
Enjoy the Boom While You Can
In a recent false claim, Joe Biden said there is an “overwhelming consensus” of economists supporting the bizarre idea that Washington “can’t spend too much.” “There is not an “overwhelming consensus” among economists that no amount of federal spending is excessive,” counterclaims James Freeman in the WSJ. This column (“Best of the Web”) is often […]
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