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What the FBI Knows about You
During the Biden administration, the FBI and the Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) brazenly pushed the boundaries of privacy and the Constitution to infringe upon the rights of Americans. Much of…
Obama Floats Pardon “Trial Balloon” Amid Deep State Frenzy to Get on the List
When does Barack Obama ask Susan Rice to petition Joe Biden for a presidential pardon for himself? With the pardon frenzy buzzing around the Biden camp, a trial balloon for an Obama pardon has already begun drifting toward the Oval…
Libertinism Is No Virtue
In the 1995 film version of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility, the noble Col. Brandon refers to Mr. Willoughby as “the worst of libertines,” a word not much used today but common in Austen’s time. A libertine was an…
The Real Issues in the Transgender Debate
In light of the U.S. v. Skrmetti Supreme Court case, about the Tennessee law that protects children with gender dysphoria from destructive hormone treatments and surgery, it is helpful to consider the actual issues involved. The…
Destroying the Climate Change Myth
The magic words “global warming” are surrounded by left-wing mythology. We’ve all heard apocalyptic predictions about what will happen if we don’t start walking everywhere we go and heating our homes by burning dried animal…
Trump and Antitrust
With former President Trump selecting Florida rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and then former Florida attorney general Pam Bondi (R-Fla.) as his attorney general nominee, the press has been widely speculating on what antitrust policy will look…
So, So, Many Silly Women
It was a pleasant surprise to find that there are more, smart, educated women than the supposed number of fools that the mainstream media predicted would turn out to vote for Kamala Harris.Those poor souls are now shaving their heads…
The Threat of Cool
Schadenfreude can be delightful, but like chocolate, should be taken in small doses. There’s work to be done; "Election-mas" is over and while we’re still unwrapping presents in the form of cabinet appointments, we still need to look…
The Wrap-Up Smear Redux
I've written before about the Left's habit of resorting to lies, projection, and one or more of the Logical Fallacies. They do this because if they stated their intentions openly, more often than not rational people would laugh them out of…
Net Zero Is Asinine
Ever since the United Nations decided that combating so-called climate change would become its signature issue in the late twentieth century, it has ratcheted up the rhetoric against carbon dioxide emissions. The UN’s war on…