Biden’s proposal will … create millions of middle- class jobs, benefitting union and non-union workers…”. From “The Biden Plan To Invest In Middle Class Competitiveness,” by Biden/Harris Democrats, “Battle for the Soul of the Nation.” “Ordinary middle-class Americans built America.” Joe Biden The $12,500 credit for electric vehicles included in the latest version of the […]
Vladimir Putin, who is passing on the Glasgow environmental conference because of the outbreak of a new Delta variant in Britain, now concedes that global warming is due to human activity that results in emissions of greenhouse gasses. One step Russia is taking is the construction of a 67-megawatt windfarm on its island of Sakhalin, […]
The poor and huddled masses of Central America are now being joined by middle-class migrants crossing the border. Well, not quite “joined”. The new illegal border crossers fly to a Mexican border town such as Algodones, grab a cab to the U.S. border, walk across that border, surrender to a border agent, are released, and […]
Two miniature bottles of tequila were found on one of Boeing’s new Air Force One planes under development in San Antonio. A Boeing spokesman said this incident is a personnel matter. For the company or the American electorate? ____________________________ The American Civil Liberties Union, defenders of freedom of speech in days of yore, found itself […]
No longer any need to worry about how to pay for Democrats’ next round of trillion-dollar spending. All explained by the President at the conclusion of his press conference last Friday, after the prepared portion read off the teleprompter. “Every time I hear – and I drive my staff crazy – this is gonna cost […]
Border guards reported 200,000 encounters with migrants on our southern border in July. The total number of Afghan allies who will gain entry to the U.S. is estimated at only 60,000, about one-third of southern border encounters in the single month of July. Republican critics of the administration voted against $1.5 billion to help the Afghans resettlement but […]
Informed sources deny that President Biden has asked Jimmy Carter to organize the helicopter rescue of the Americans and Afghan allies abandoned to their fate when Biden decided to obey the Taliban-imposed deadline for the completion of our retreat. Microsoft’s Beijing-based Research Asia Lab is an important component of China’s AI ecosystem. It has four […]
Vice president Kamala Harris stopped off in Vietnam to assure a nation that had witnessed helicopters taking off from Saigon rooftops in 1975 that her boss will stand with them against China. Harris giggles softly but carries a big stick. When it comes to the South China Sea, “We are going to speak up.” And […]
The White House has asked Saudi Arabia to increase its oil production to bring down gasoline prices in the U.S. The high prices, says the White House, “risk harming the ongoing global recovery”. Lower prices mean we conserve less and use more. Which means more greenhouse gas emissions. That, says the President, will “roast the […]
Several readers have asked me to identify the fallen statue shown in the picture accompanying the text of the essay you have received this morning. Here is that picture with an expanded caption. Preparing a Plinth For a New Era George Washington Canceled Source: oregonlive.com While I have you….. The Penn Wharton Budget Model, containing a […]