Don’t Celebrate Too Soon! (Reprise), part 2

Conservatives are celebrating the recent primaries. Most of the winners are Trump-backed candidates. In Texas a Republican won an election in a district that has been owned by Democrats for forty years. I argue, however, that the celebrations are overly optimistic and premature. Last November’s election results have been greeted with great glee by conservative …

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The Difference Between The ‘Elite’ & ‘Elitists’ And Why It Matters

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Since the 2008 housing bubble crash, there has been a noticeable uptick in hatred for the supposed ‘elite’. The progressive left wants us to metaphorically ‘eat the rich’ by taxing them excessively in an attempt to redistribute wealth to the rest of the population, which sounds good in theory. It’s the Robin Hood theory of …

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Have you ever noticed…”

The similarity between groundhogs and Democrats? I had a rodent problem that my wife absolutely refuses to let me deal with. I want to agree with her that those furry things can be cute, but! The line was drawn when a couple years ago immediately after I planted my onions, broccoli, cabbage and some other …

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Don’t Celebrate Too Soon! (Reprise), Part 1

Congratulations, President Biden. You have broken so many records they are hard to count. As someone I am intentionally not citing recently shared on Facsistbook, Biden has so far presided over historically high inflation, record oil and gas prices, a disastrous pullout from Afghanistan costing 13 American lives and 169 allies lives, a deepening migrant …

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Drilling 101, by Citizen Writer: Greg Beck

President Biden and his team have acknowledged in recent weeks that there is not much he can do to address soaring gas prices and inflation, and the actions he has taken so far, such as a record-breaking release of oil from the country’s strategic reserves, have not worked. This past Tuesday he continued his denigration …

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Police Department Has Already Spent Entirety of ‘Fuel Budget,’ Residents Given Frightening News

Ordinary Americans aren’t the only ones feeling the squeeze from the record high prices of gasoline. With over three months to go before the end of their fiscal year, the Isabella County Sheriff’s Office in central Michigan has already exhausted their entire fuel budget. According to WDIV-TV, in a now-deleted June 7 Facebook post, Sheriff Michael Main wrote: …

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Biden Finally Commits to Fighting Food Shortages, But There’s a Catch

President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris understand that the rising prices of gasoline and food brought on by pandemic related supply disruptions, Putin’s war in Ukraine, and climate change have led to serious food shortages for people all over the world. And on Thursday, the administration pledged to provide $331 to fight food insecurity …

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China, Part XIII – More Second Tier Geopolitical and Economic Goals

Part VI, Part VII, Part VIII, Part IX, Part X, Part XI, and Part XII of this multi-part series discussed the first six increments of the second tier geopolitical and economic goals and objectives of the Chinese Communist Party. This part summarizes an eighth portion of those goals and objectives.