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Within 10 Years, Interest And Medicare Will Each Cost $1.6 Trillion A Year

Fact check true: For the first time in history spending on interest will exceed spending on defense. Do We Spend More On Interest Than Defense? The Committee for a Responsible Federal budget did a Fact Check on that question. The answer is yes. During a recent town hall, former United Nations Ambassador and current Presidential

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The CBO Revised The Cost Of Biden’s Energy Policies Up By $466 Billion

The cost estimate of Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act coupled with EPA mandates, just jumped by $466 billion. No big surprise. When was the last time you saw a government program that came in even close to the promised amount?  Source: https://mishtalk.com/economics/the-cbo-revised-the-cost-of-bidens-energy-policies-up-by-466-billion/

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Op-Ed: There is a Cost to Ignoring Illegal Immigration

My Op-Ed on illegal immigration ran in today’s Moscow-Pullman Daily News.  The Biden Administration is trying to shift the blame for the 10 milliion illegal aliiens onto the Republicans. That gas lighting won’t fly. Biden himself was the origin of this impossible situation. Border security is national security, and that isn’t a partisan opinion. After

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Democrats Lose Ground With Black and Hispanic Adults

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Democrats’ party advantages among Black and Hispanic adults are at new lows Democrats retain smaller advantage among young adults Educational gaps continue to expand WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Republican and Democratic parties have distinct strengths within different subgroups of the U.S. population. However, Democrats have lost ground among some of their traditionally stronger

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OpEd: Navigating the fourth turning: America’s cyclical crisis

Back in 1997, William Strauss and Neil Howe wrote a prophetic book: “The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy – What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America’s Next Rendezvous with Destiny”. Based on 80-100 year cycles of history, they predicted that the next “Fourth Turning” (crisis phase) would begin around the mid-2000s and reach

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OpEd: Age, cognition, power; questioning D.C.’s geriatric leadership

The following editorial ran in today’s Moscow-Pullman Daily News.  I appreciate Ryan Uri’s editorial “Time for Democrats to Do Some Soul Searching.” Uri is the only liberal Daily News columnist willing to critique the Democrats and the DNC. The rest exhibit unwavering partisanship to anything emanating from the Biden Administration. Uri points to Biden’s age

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The Top Performing Places for Education

Don’t look to the USA for top-performing education. We’re ranked #18 in the world.  Mind you, that #18 for results. We’re ranked #1 for per-child spending on education.  Singapore has topped the latest world education ranking informally known as PISA, the Program for International Student Assessment, run by the OECD. The city-state’s pupils excelled in the core

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OpEd: Mandates and Our Military’s Health Crisis

Just as in the past (swine flu vaccine, anthrax vaccine), the government has been lying about the Covid-19 vaccines.  This editorial ran in today’s Moscow-Pullman Daily News.  Last July, a Pentagon whistleblower revealed a 151% increase in myocarditis among active duty military members following Covid vaccinations. Then last week, Lieutenant Ted Macie of the Navy

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Small Retailers Support Millions Of Jobs In The US

The lion share of jobs are supplied by small businesses.  Which is why government’s attack on small business during Covid was so disasterous.  Originally conceived by American Express in 2010 and officially cosponsored by the Small Business Administration since 2011, Small Business Saturday has become a staple of the holidays shopping season in the United

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