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by Nicholas Ballasy at justthenews.com U.S. lawmakers are considering enacting policies that could result in $2.3 trillion in new borrowing, according to an analysis by a budget watchdog group. “So far, this year, lawmakers have enacted $1.3 trillion of ten-year debt reduction (see our debt thermometer) – the most since 2011. But policies under consideration for passage in […]
by William A. Jacobson at legalinsurrection.com My appearance on the Lou Dobbs podcast: “I don’t mean to laugh about it, but this is insane. You have somebody who’s a complete failure, who embarrassed the university, who cost them a billion dollars, who gets caught plagiarizing, and they’re going stand with her…. Maybe they think their […]
by TYLER DURDEN at zerohedge.com Comedian Bill Maher discussed the Israel-Hamas conflict on Friday, suggesting that Palestinians get used to the fact that Israel isn’t going anywhere, and there’s no way for Israel to negotiate with Palestine in good faith when the other side’s position is “you all die and disappear.” “Things change. Countries, boundaries, empires,” said Maher, citing […]
via wattsupwiththat.com The Treasury Department worked on the guidance alongside other agencies, including the Department of Transportation (DOT), the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Energy (DOE). “Sustainable aviation fuel is a critical tool for tackling the climate crisis,” Senior Adviser to the President for Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation John Podesta said […]
by Thomas Buckley at californiaglobe.com When the bond was passed 1100 years ago to create California’s high speed rail project/grifty thingy/whatever, voters were told a number of things like where it would go, when it would be done, and how much it would cost. All lies, of course, but one other lie stands out: the lie […]
by Silvio Canto, Jr. at americanthinker.com As you may know, Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua is now Miss Universe. Based on my Latino heritage, the Miss Universe pageant is like the Super Bowl for most women in the Spanish-speaking world. I recall my mother and sister sitting in front of the T.V. and watching these pageants […]
by STEVE MACDONALD at granitegrok.com If you’ve forgotten who Peter Vlaming is, he’s a French Teacher in Virginia who (in 2018) was removed for refusing to address a Transgender student by their preferred gender/pronoun. Vlaming was accused of bullying and discrimination and let go. He sued on religious and free speech grounds. And he’s winning! In a gratifying […]
by Leslie Eastman at legalinsurrection.com The United Nations Climate Conference in Dubai (Conference of Parties 28 (COP28)) has officially wrapped-up. Predictably, the media is hyping the agreement that features the “transitioning away from fossil fuels.” Yet the wording contains significant loopholes. The consensus statement, agreed by nearly 200 countries at the conference in Dubai on 13 […]
by MICHAEL STRATFORD at politico.com BIDEN’S FIRST NEG-REG COMES TO AN END: All of the attention in Washington in recent weeks has been on whether Congress will pass President Joe Biden’s sweeping social spending bill before the end of the year. But the administration’s plans to overhaul major higher education policies are chugging along with far […]
by Kevin Kilty at wattsupwiththat.com In remarks made at the Bipartisan Policy Center in May, 2023, John Podesta, a senior advisor in the Biden/Harris administration, spoke about revising energy policy. Within the very partisan boiler plate of this speech was this message: “We’re proud of what our administration has accomplished so far to change our […]