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December 21st, 2021
SCOTUS building
By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – December 20, 2021 Judges Julia Smith Gibbons and Jane Branstetter Stranch rescued the mandate by deferring to the Administration. They say Congress gave OSHA the power to issue emergency orders to protect workers from “grave dangers.” The Labor Secretary merely must find “that employees are exposed to grave danger from exposure to substances...
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December 21st, 2021
joe-biden-Christmas COVID Message
It’s mystifying that the administration can’t figure out how to talk to people.
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December 20th, 2021
COVID health care workers in Africa
The pandemic has left developing countries vulnerable to tilting further into China’s sphere of influence. The U.S. can’t let that happen.
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December 20th, 2021
vietnamese church service
The U.S. must never abdicate or duck the responsibility to use its influence and the leverage it does have to advocate forcefully for prisoners of conscience and to press for human rights reform.
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December 20th, 2021
Overton-Window ven diagram
By: Joseph Lehman – DailyWire.com Laws are made or changed by votes in the legislature. And how do you change the law if you’re not a legislator? You must first change the range of options available to lawmakers. In other words, shift the Overton Window. Joseph Overton (1960-2003) was my friend and colleague. An engineer turned policy wonk, Joe observed two...
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December 20th, 2021
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It is tough to find a modern presidency that has collapsed as swiftly as this one.
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December 17th, 2021
very angry hillary clinton
What is behind recent pessimistic appraisals of democracy’s future, from Hillary Clinton, Adam Schiff, Brian Williams and other elite intellectuals, media personalities, and politicians on the Left?
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December 17th, 2021
Biden build back better
By George F. Will – washingtonpost.com – December 15, 2021 At the end of his year of Old Testament afflictions — the political equivalent of Job losing his camels and acquiring boils — President Biden might be muttering: Job was at least spared Sens. Joe Manchin III and Kyrsten Sinema. These Democrats, however, stand between him and the potentially worst of his self-inflicted wounds, the Build...
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December 16th, 2021
graphic cartoon - US sleeps while China & Russia fight
By: By Andrew A. Michta – wsj.com – December 14, 2021 The risk of confrontation between the U.S. and China is greater than it has been in decades, and a broader war, triggered by a Chinese action against Taiwan, is a possibility. In “Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap?” (2017), Graham Allison likened the situation to...
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December 16th, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Bottles
COVID-19 deaths are up. Politicians tell us to wear masks and get vaccinated.Amid the fear, I’m surprised that we haven’t heard more about two drugs that could make COVID-19 much less of a threat.
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