Month: May 2021

Secretary of transportation nominee Pete Buttigieg listens during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., January 21, 2021. (Stefani Reynolds/Reuters Pool) Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Sunday claimed President Biden’s $6 trillion budget proposal is “responsible” despite criticism from both Republicans and Democrats. Buttigieg’s defense came during an appearance on Fox News Sunday when he was
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Biden’s Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was unable to give a definition of “infrastructure” during an appearance on Fox News on Sunday. The Democrats are now labeling everything infrastructure in order to justify Biden’s multi-trillion dollar spending spree and redistribution of wealth scheme. According to the Democrat party, childcare, healthcare, abortion, black-owned farms and free college
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Aside from the blunders President Biden has made concerning the border crisis, energy policy and foreign policy, his biggest blunders are on economic policy. Based on his latest budget proposal, he is trying to commit his biggest blunder. Biden’s proposed budget vastly increases government spending and government taxation, while creating trillion-dollar annual budget deficits well into
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East and West German citizens celebrate as they climb the Berlin wall at the Brandenburg gate after the opening of the East German border was announced in Berlin, November 9, 1989. (Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters) Continuing in the spirit of belatedly weighing in on things, I would like to join several of my National Review colleagues (past
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Vice President Kamala Harris triggered a barrage of backlash Saturday after publishing a Memorial Day weekend message that lacked any mention of the meaning behind Memorial Day. What is Memorial Day? Memorial Day is a federal holiday remembering Americans who paid the ultimate sacrifice in military service to the United States. The holiday is observed
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Close-up of discounted cans and cases of packaged cocktails on Safeway store shelves in Lafayette, California, December 31, 2020. Smith Collection/Gado | Archive Photos | Getty Images This summer’s hottest cocktail comes in a can. Between 2019 and 2020, the premixed cocktail category grew by 50% in the United States, according to industry tracker IWSR.
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A mother and her child visit a bronze statue of a gorilla outside the Cincinnati Zoo’s Gorilla World exhibit, in Cincinnati, Ohio, May 30, 2016. (William Philpott/Reuters) There’s an apocryphal saying about Cincinnati, Ohio, my hometown. The saying is usually attributed to Mark Twain. And though there’s no concrete evidence he ever said, “When the
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Jeff Berardelli, a CBS News meteorologist and “climate specialist,” admitted this week that a key metric scientists cite to warn about the dangers of climate change is not rooted in provable science. What is the background? The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change published a report in 2018 warning of the catastrophic effects of global warming
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Cynthia Nixon declared on Twitter that shoplifters shouldn’t be arrested, and she was slammed by online commenters. Internet commenters lampooned the proposal by the “Sex and the City” actress as an “out of touch Democrat” who wants to “legalize crime.” Nixon responded to a tweet by Errol Louis, a Spectrum News NY1 journalist, which shared
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So here is the headline that opened the week. CNN fires conservative CNN commentator Rick Santorum. Shocking? Nope.  Rick Santorum, a former Senator from Pennsylvania, can now be added to this list of names: Corey Lewandowski Scottie Nell Hughes Paris Dennard Ed Martin Jason Miller And, oh yes, yours truly. What do we all have
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