It’s that time of the year once again: tax season. Although the process of filing an income tax return is often arduous, the hope of a sizable refund from the IRS removes a little pain from the ordeal. But with an economy such as the one we have right now, Preston Brashers, a senior policy
Month: February 2023
In this article SBUX Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Starbucks store is seen inside the Tom Bradley terminal at LAX airport in Los Angeles, California. Lucy Nicholson | Reuters Starbucks on Thursday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that fell short of analysts’ expectations as weak international demand weighed on its results. In China, the
The US military is tracking a suspected Chinese spy balloon that has been flying over northwestern America in recent days. A senior defence official said the US has “very high confidence” it is a Chinese high-altitude balloon and was flying over sensitive sites to collect information. “Clearly the intent of this balloon is for surveillance,”
On Wednesday’s Deadline: White House show, MSNBC political analyst Jason Johnson presented his latest venom toward Republicans as he declared that “lots of people” are “perfectly happy with black people being murdered on a regular basis.” His comments came during a discussion of Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) attempting to keep schools from advocating the liberal
There was a lot of talk after last November’s debacle about the quality of the Republican candidates. It became a familiar excuse for the GOP’s disappointing performance in what was supposed to be a big election for the party. People love to look for simple solutions when doing armchair election postmortem analyses. The people who
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression released its annual 10 Worst Colleges for Free Speech list to outline the worst cases of censorship it encountered in 2022. Georgetown University was awarded FIRE’s Lifetime Censorship Award after it spent 122 days investigating a tweet by senior fellow and director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan
People on social media responded to O’Donnell’s dramatic post with ridicule. “I don’t want to live in the same country with people like this,” one person tweeted. u201cI donu2019t want to live in the same country with people like thisu201d — Jared Rabel (@Jared Rabel) 1675382739 “Cringe,” someone else wrote. “Get a grip, dude,” someone
According to a briefing transcript posted by the Pentagon, a senior defense official said that the U.S. is “confident” the People’s Republic of China is behind the balloon. The senior defense official noted that military commanders had recommended against shooting it down due to concerns about the possibility of the debris field harming people or
In a segment on MSNBC’s All In which sounded like it was written by anti-Semites like Ilhan Omar, guests Peter Beinart and Rula Jebreal each went into an anti-Semitic and anti-Israel tirade accusing the state of Israel of being a terrorist state and turning the West Bank into an apartheid state. “One of the things
Days before Secretary of State Antony Blinken is scheduled to arrive in Beijing on Sunday, Communist China President Xi Jinping disrespected Blinken and Joe Biden by sending a giant spy balloon over the Northwest United States this week where it was spotted by a civilian on Wednesday and caused the Billings airport to shut down
Back in early August, fully 18 months into the presidency of Democrat Joe Biden, we noted with curiosity how the liberal newspaper editorial cartoon “Doonesbury” still had not even mentioned Biden, much less ridiculed or lampooned anything about his administration. That was despite the president’s numerous lies and innumerable speaking gaffes, and in spite of
In this article F Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Ford CEO Jim Farley takes off his mask at the Ford Built for America event at Fords Dearborn Truck Plant on September 17, 2020 in Dearborn, Michigan. Nic Antaya | Getty Images DETROIT – Ford Motor reported an ugly fourth quarter, missing Wall Street’s earnings
A ground hog named Punxsutawney Phil has revealed his annual weather prediction, in a Groundhog Day event in Pennsylvania. The furry little critter was summoned from his tree stump at dawn by his “inner circle”, to reveal to those waiting that there will be six more weeks of winter. According to tradition, if Phil sees
On today’s Morning Joe, the MSNBC crew spent 12 minutes of its first hour lauding the “Affordable Care Act,” and they even happily called it “Obamacare.” Joining in the lovefest was former Obama press secretary Robert Gibbs and Steve Rattner, who lead Obama’s task force on bailing out GM and Chrysler. But a half-hour before
Even before Donald Trump announced his intention to run for president again in 2024, there has been wide speculation as to whom he might choose as his running mate. Obviously, it won’t be Mike Pence. In May of last year, rumors were that Trump had already settled on a potential running mate. CNN reported at
Republican Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will give the GOP’s response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address on Feb. 7, GOP leadership announced Thursday. Sanders’ “Republican Address to the Nation” will take place in Little Rock, Arkansas, following the president’s speech, according to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. “Americans are still struggling from inflation, a
When Carrasco attempted to approach the man, the suspect fired and struck the officer. Carrasco was transported to a local hospital, where he underwent surgery and later passed away. Carrasco, who joined the force in 2021, is survived by his parents, brother, sisters, and girlfriend, who is expecting their child, the sheriff’s office reported. Nathaniel
The telemarketer responds, “Uh, well, sorry — we’re not allowed to do that.” “Oh, I guess you don’t want people calling you at home?” Jerry inquires. “No,” the interloper answers. “Well, now you know how I feel,” Jerry tells him before hanging up — and getting rousing applause from the sitcom’s studio audience. [embedded content]The
Firearms video channels are moving their content to Rumble in the face of YouTube’s censorship campaign against gun accessory content as tracked by MRC Free Speech America’s unique CensorTrack.org database. MRC Free Speech America recorded censorship of five major YouTube firearms accounts due to gun accessory content in our exclusive CensorTrack.org database. Four firearms channels,
Eunice Dwumfour A GOP councilwoman in northern New Jersey was found shot to death in her vehicle Wednesday night in a possible targeted attack. 911 received a call with reports of shots fired around 7:20 Wednesday evening. Eunice Dwumfour, 30, was found deceased in her car with multiple gunshot wounds in Sayreville, the Middlesex County
It’s winter, with high temperatures well below freezing in Jackson, Wyoming, and barely above freezing in Wyoming’s capital, Cheyenne. Relying only on battery-powered electric vehicles in a cold climate takes courage because car batteries quickly lose their charge when temperatures are low. Yet the federal government wants to spend billions to build charging stations all
In this article TGT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Bea Dixon, the CEO and co-founder of The Honey Pot Company Courtesy: Honey Pot Company In 2016, Beatrice Dixon had finally secured a deal with Target to carry her line of feminine care products. But she had one problem: She was still making them in
Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has told Sky News he believes China’s President Xi is a bigger threat to the world than Vladimir Putin. Speaking on Beth Rigby Interviews, Mr Pompeo said President Xi is intent on world dominance. “He wants to own you,” the US politician warned. “He wants hegemonic intent across
Ah, the joys of public broadcasting: Watching two lefty friends chatting about the patriarchy. Christiane Amanpour and the former Eve Ensler, the playwright and activist of Vagina Monologues infamy, who now goes by the letter “V,” took turns cursing “the patriarchy” while seeing hope for “human rights” in the 2022 midterms on the interview show Amanpour
The Ukraine War may be entering a new phase as Moscow leans into what the Russian Army has always done best: massive attacks by large numbers of disposable infantrymen. The New York Times reported today that “a surge in Russian artillery barrages and a buildup of troops” in the hotly contested Donbas region might indicate
For the past decade, freedom of speech has been at the forefront of America’s culture war, and it should not be controversial to say that both sides are at least partly to blame for this. Many on the left have exploited their expanding cultural hegemony to suppress dissenting speech in universities, religious institutions, and the
Trump also shared posts from other Truth Social users who had criticized DeSantis. “DeSantis has never been America first, he is faking it trying to build his conservative credentials until he is elected president. Jeb Bush, Karl roves, Paul Ryan they are hiding in the background pushing him. Governor is as far as he goes,”
Some of those elements included black queer studies, black feminist literary thought, and the movement for racial reparations. On Wednesday, the College Board issued a revised curriculum in an apparent victory for the Republican governor. It excised many of the more controversial topics and added “black conservatism” as an idea for a research project, according
Wednesday afternoon marked the week’s first White House press briefing and, for the ever-inept Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, she must have been ever-thankful for the lighter load as, hours earlier, White House Counsel spokesman Ian Sams offered globs of nothingness on the White House driveway. In light of another CBS News scoop that the FBI
It’s hard to believe now, but when Greg Gutfeld moved to the 11 PM slot Monday through Friday on FOX News a couple of years ago, there were a lot of liberals in media who scoffed at the idea. They’re not scoffing anymore. Gutfeld’s mix of news, politics and humor draws a massive viewing audience