Call me cynical… In the aftermath of the just-dropped Supreme Court repeal of Roe vs Wade (and the leaked draft opinion from a few weeks ago), I have a very cynical observation… There are a bunch of “woke” companies that have declared their intention to pay for out-of-state travel for any employee that desires an […]
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Information about what happened before and during the tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, has changed continually. The bottom line is that it’s not a happy story, but confirms that school security is still a work in progress. Having a plan is better than not having one. Absent good implementation, practice, and real rehearsals, however, […]
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The Senate voted 64 to 34 yesterday to advance an 80-page gun safety bill to strengthen background check requirements for gun buyers under 21, provide funding to states to administer red flag laws and provide billions of dollars in new federal funding for mental health services. Fourteen Republicans voted to proceed to the bill, including […]
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Hate it when you’re the only car stopped at a light? Roundabouts are a solution to that, and more, including burning gas sitting at a light with no passing traffic. Europe’s building roundabouts. The US, not so much. Yet they are safer and cheaper. Watch what this town in Indiana is doing.
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By Robert Romano Last season’s choices Only 43 percent of Democrats want Joe Biden to run for President again in 2024, the latest Yahoo! News-YouGov poll of U.S. adults conducted June 10 through June 13 shows, amid increasing calls from critics for Biden to stand aside for the good of his political party, if not the country. Critically, […]
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Some people think I’m crazy when I claim that our electric grid can’t handle the electric car mandates coming down the pike. NBC News seems to agree with me…
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The Medicare trustees issued their annual report last week, which outlines the troubled state of the $839 billion Medicare program. Heads up. The Medicare trustees issued their annual report last week, buried under other “important” news from the Department of Health and Human Services—including the announcement of a new Office of Environmental Justice. Apparently, the administration is more interested […]
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With consumer prices and inflation at 40-year highs and the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) lagging, retirees are seeing their benefits stretched to the limit. The cost of borrowing will be getting more expensive for about 43 percent of older households who carry debt on consumer credit cards, according to a new survey by The Senior Citizens […]
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Wait until Americans with origins in Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and other lands demolished by communism find out that their favorite conservative radio stations are being bought by a media consortium headed by a longtime henchman of the Marxist founder of Black Lives Matter, Alicia Garza. And wait until Mexican Americans, with roots in this country […]
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The Medicare trustees issued their annual report last week, which outlines the troubled state of the $839 billion Medicare program. Heads up. The Medicare trustees issued their annual report last week, buried under other “important” news from the Department of Health and Human Services—including the announcement of a new Office of Environmental Justice. Apparently, the administration is more interested […]