Why Are the Ant Colonies All Blue – and Dying?

Did unionization put America on a path to communism? When we look at one of those voting maps – showing voting patterns by county, there are blue islands in a sea of red. Major cities almost universally vote Democrat – the party with a decidedly socialist agenda. Of our 50 largest cities, only one (Bakersfield, …

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Measurement and Observation Alters the System: What Does this Mean for Social Science Research?

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Measurement and Observation Alters the System: What Does this Mean for Social Science Research? When we read research papers or even the published results of surveys, we need to critically examine the samples, sample sizes, and statistical techniques used. We also need to understand the author/organization to understand what biases and motivations may influence the …

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Here’s why companies are willing to blow up their brands and watch their profits plunge

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Over the past few months, we’ve watched in amazement as major corporations like Disney, Anheuser-Busch, and Target have hopped on the LGBTQ train and alienated their traditional client bases as a result. Regardless of the often swift and brutal backlash they know will follow, others – think The North Face, Nike, and Kohl’s – are …

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The Disgraced, Distained, and Defiled War Dead, Memorial Day 2023

The Disgraced, Distained, and Defiled War Dead, Memorial Day 2023 America’s Cultural Marxist jihad against the South demands the cultural cleansing of all things Confederate. Since Southerners are the greatest bulwark against the Cultural Marxists, as the true Human Secularist Totalitarians they are, it’s imperative to rob Southerners of their historical heritage of pride, independence, …

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Given the Uproar Over DeSantis’ Campaign Launch, One Might Think He Poses a Threat

Methinks they protest too much. It took about a nanosecond for the legacy media, former President Donald Trump, and his rivals for the GOP presidential nomination to pounce following the launch of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ campaign on Wednesday evening. True, the technical glitches which delayed the livestream event weren’t exactly ideal and it was …

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Memorial Day? Nope, it’s ‘Transgender Day of Remembrance’

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You may have thought you were observing Memorial Day this weekend – a day to honor and mourn the lives of Americans who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country. But rather than a day to reflect upon those who died for our freedom, the woke among us have perverted it into …

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Why do we act in other than our self-interest? Is the rational actor/choice theory valid?

Why do we act in other than our self-interest? Is the rational actor/choice theory valid? Over a few blog entries (see the Defending the Republic series), I have wondered why people who do not seem to benefit from social justice efforts support and endorse them. Why would a white male push an agenda designed to …

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FBI complains search terms in House subpoena for Biden doc too broad, Comer narrows it down: ‘$5 million’

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House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) issued a subpoena to the FBI on May 3 to obtain an unclassified FD-1023 which allegedly details a bribery scheme between then-Vice President Joe Biden and a foreign national. As I reported on Tuesday, the FBI refused to hand over the document by the original compliance date and …

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Why are companies committing corporate suicide to promote transgenderism?

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Ahead of June’s “Pride Month,” retail giant Target introduced a line of women’s swimwear with “tuck-friendly construction” and “extra crotch coverage.” Posting photos of two swimsuits from the new line, Comedian Chrissie Mayr tweeted: “Thanks to @Target I found the perfect swimsuit for creeping out all the women and children at the pool this summer. …

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FBI to James Comer: Pound Sand

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During a Monday meeting with House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY), the FBI refused once again to turn over an FD-1023 (a report from an informant) that allegedly details a bribery scheme between then-Vice President Joe Biden and a foreign national. Comer issued a subpoena for this document three weeks ago. In a May …

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A Valuable Gas; The Benefits Of Carbon Dioxide

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I recently read an interesting article in the Range Magazine for Winter 2022, Bits and Spurs pp 26-27. The author, Robb Kendrick, says that he worked for National Geographic for 32 years. I am sure it is evident that if someone has worked for National Geographic for 32 years they are probably not predisposed to …

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