Tag: government
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The First Black Woman Confirmed to Lead the CDC and The Media Ignored It
The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director on August 5 in a 51-44 vote. Schwartz became the first black woman to lead the agency in its history. The country’s biggest news outlets treated it as a footnote or left this fact out entirely. Fox News ran the confirmation as a straight political story…
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Trump is proving himself to be quite the Democrat Socialist
Why do the Democrats hate Trump so much when he is the best Democrat Socialist to ever get elected to the Presidency? They should be loving this guy. He’s doing everything they have been wanting to do for decades, except for that pesky border thing. Trump stood in the Oval Office on Monday and told…
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Britain Is Taxing Its Citizens to the Breaking Point: The U.S. Isn’t Far Behind
A software executive in his 50s published a piece this week explaining why he is leaving Britain for good, writing under a pseudonym because saying this under his own name in modern Britain carries consequences. He has spent 30 years in engineering and technology leadership, paid a mortgage, paid his taxes, and never asked the…
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In My House, Trump Got Trumped by a Galette
Last night I tried to watch Trump’s speech on China and election security. I made it about four minutes in before I gave up and watched a YouTube video on how to make a strawberry rhubarb galette instead (Try it, it looks delicious). This should tell you more about this speech than the speech itself.…
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Happy Birthday America!
This July 4th, Americans celebrate the 250th anniversary of our independence. Our country is young. It’s odd to think that my life, at age 59, represents almost 24% of the entire existence of the United States. While other nations and civilizations date back thousands of years our country is but an infant by comparison. Millions…
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From Burdensome Bidenomics to the Don’s Devaluation, we’re in trouble
Four years of Biden felt like an eternity. From the brainless lockdowns (started by Trump but bolstered by Biden), to the rapid inflation that followed the enormous injection of cash into our system (again started by Trump and bolstered by Biden), and the crushing regulations that threatened to kill free speech and industry (that was…