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Grownups Back in Charge?

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First, a special thanks to the grownups for costing us an arm and a leg at the gasoline pump. Each time I fill up at the gas station, I am reminded how lucky we are to have sensible adults running our country. About 18 months ago, the new administration bragged that the “grownups were back […]

Florida: Enjoy Certain Freedoms and Individual Liberties

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UPDATE 6.3.22: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis continues to push the conservative agenda in his state. His strong governing approach has earned him respect among conservatives around America, and he has pulled even with Donald Trump in the betting odds for who will occupy the White House in 2024. A.G. Gancarski reports for Florida Politics: Gov. Ron […]

Largest Fraud in U.S. History

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Where is $33 billion for Ukraine going? In its latest request for another $33 billion in funding for Ukraine, the White House released its request for funding for military and humanitarian assistance. Regardless of how you feel about what the U.S. should or should not be doing in Ukraine, BRIGHT editors suggest readers dig a […]

Why Some Kids Won’t Go Back to School, Ever

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Originally posted April 26, 2021. At The American Spectator, Jeremy Lott says many kids won’t go back to school, ever. He explains that many parents will enjoy homeschooling, and some will fear sending their children back to schools, even after they reopen. He writes: In short, we are all homeschoolers now. Expect that to be […]

Bill Gates Hypes the Next COVID Variant

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Despite being a software engineer with no medical qualifications, Bill Gates has somehow managed to put himself at the head of the global response to COVID-19. Now he’s demanding $1 billion a year for the WHO so it can fight an as-yet-nonexistent variant of the virus. The Blaze’s Paul Sacca reports (abridged): Bill Gates – the […]

Robo-Advisors: When You Have a Lot More to Lose than Money

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Update 5.2.22: Just when you thought robo-advisers couldn’t get worse, they’re marrying up with ESG investing, which you know from here, here, and here that you should avoid. The target of these two investing fads? Young people, of course. The Wall Street Journal reports: More young adults are looking to invest in ESG, but many […]

Russian Threat Has Replaced Covid Threat

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Paul Craig Roberts of Institute for Political Economy writes (abridged): Today in Florida the only places you need a mask are offices of medical conglomerates, such as Ascension (Sacred Heart), a hospital group that also has doctor’s offices where the MD is hired and not in private practice, and Quest Diagnostics where medical tests are […]

Long Past Time to ”Bring Back Trump”?

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Paul Craig Roberts of LewRockwell.com writes, the Biden Administration continues to harass Americans about vaccinations and mask mandates as some 600,000 immigrants enter the country without masks or vaccinations. He continues (abridged): US immigration policy, or lack thereof, permits massive numbers of people of color (POC), but not white people of European ethnicity, to enter […]

BIDEN ADMIN ADMITS: Just Wants Power Over You

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You know that Democrat politicians have gone wild with emergency powers since the beginning of COVID-19. Whole state economies were shut down in the blink of an eye. Now those same politicians have the audacity to claim that they’re “creating jobs” as the economies they broke come back online. But rarely have they admitted that […]