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Inflation is the measure of price increases year over year, typically based on a “basket” of goods and services consumed by “average” Americans.

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin (D) said in an interview this week that Vice President Kamala Harris’ claims that the U.S.-Mexico border is “secure” is “dead wrong” and that the …

By: Jim Geraghty – nationalreview.com – September 14, 2022 I had my doubts that having Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in the office back in October 2021 would have made much of a difference in the supply-chain crisis that bedeviled the country in the fall and winter. I contended that the more uncomfortable fact for the administration was that Buttigieg…

It can be said that gaining wisdom is a process of gaining some dark insights into life. One such insight is this: A lot of evil has been abetted by nice people.

By: Charles C. W. Cooke – nationalreview.com – September 13, 2022 President Joe Biden believes that he will wake up one day and inflation will have disappeared in a puff of malarkey. To see this article in its entirety and subscribe to others like it, choose to read more. Source: Inflation Reduction Act: Joe Biden Can’t Pretend Inflation Away |…

Travel abroad and or talk to pro-American foreigners here, and you will be surprised at what they say. It is not boilerplate anti-Americanism of the usual cheap Euro style. And their keen criticism is…

By: Peter Kirsanow – nationalreview.com – September 12, 2022 As you’ve probably heard, last week Oberlin College announced that it will finally pay Gibson’s Bakery a $36.59 million judgment for falsely accusing the bakery’s owners of racism. The case arose after a black Oberlin student was arrested for allegedly trying to illegally obtain alcohol from the store using a fake…

After any training event in the military, or even in combat, you conduct what is called an AAR (After Action Review). The purpose is to assess the positives and negatives of the evolution just encountered.

By: Jim Geraghty – nationalreview.com – September 12, 2022 In a span of about 30 seconds, Vice President Kamala Harris offered an absurdity, a long-since outdated talking point, a contention that undermined her argument instead of strengthening it, and a knee-jerk demonization of those who disagree with the administration. CHUCK TODD: We’re going to have two million people cross this…

Sometimes a speech can reveal important truths contrary to those the speaker hoped to convey. Joe Biden gave the country a perfect example with his “Soul of the Nation” speech.

By: Kenin M. Spivak – nationalreview.com – September 11, 2022 The bedrock of American democracy, the First Amendment, prohibits Congress from making laws “abridging the freedom of speech.” The Supreme Court has repeatedly applied this prohibition to executive actions, as well. The Biden administration’s campaign to censor, demonetize, and suppress dissenting voices on social media is much broader than previously…