In a recent Atlantic article, Anne Applebaum compares our college campuses to New England Puritanism. She did so by drawing on the storyline of the novel “The Scarlet Letter,” wherein Hester Prynne suffers eternal ignominy for having sex and getting pregnant outside of wedlock. So, too, Applebaum wrote, do many today receive a scarlet “C,” marked…
By Adam Andrzejewski for RealClearPolicy During September 2019, federal agencies spent $91 billion on 642,567 transactions — an average of $3 billion on 21,418 transactions each day. In September 2018, the feds spent $97 billion. If those figures are shocking, they should be. Federal agencies worry that if they spend less than their budget allows,…
By Joe Mueller (The Center Square) (The Center Square) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said he will meet with the attorney general’s office and legislative leaders this weekend to examine all options to stop President Joe Biden’s “Path out of the Pandemic” plan. “I think we’re trying to figure out what all our options are,…
Joe Biden is hated but the media claims he got the most votes of any presidential candidate in US history. Biden traveled to Boise, Idaho on Monday as part of his visit to the western part of the US on Monday. Advertisement – story continues below Biden’s visit to Boise will focus on wildfire prevention…
By Steve Cortes for RealClearPolitics Events this weekend showcased the intense bifurcation of America into two separate realities. As our country observed the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, former presidents gathered, sans Donald Trump, in New York for a solemn ceremony — wearing masks even though they are fully vaccinated and were outside. In…
Donald Trump made his boxing broadcasting debut Saturday night on Triller Fight Club as a color commentator. He called the the fights from ringside for the Evander Holyfield vs. Vitor Belfort match, as well as the undercard which included Andersen Silva defeating Tito Ortiz in a first round knockout. While waiting for the scorecards after…
By Casey Harper (The Center Square) President Joe Biden’s controversial vaccine mandate has sparked major pushback and talks of legal challenges, likely setting up a tense court battle that could go all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. Biden announced the new mandates in a speech Thursday, saying his executive changes will affect 100…
Joe Biden went golfing on Sunday after leaving Americans behind enemy lines in Afghanistan. Biden golfed with former Senator Ted Kaufman at Fieldstone Golf Club in Delaware. and Jack Owens — Pat Ward (@WardDPatrick) September 12, 2021 TRENDING: EXCLUSIVE: Large Sections of the Border Wall Have Been REMOVED and Left WIDE OPEN Along Heavily Trafficked…
Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang has announced that he no longer identifies as a Democrat and will be launching his own political party. Yang, 46, will be launching the party on the same day he releases his book, “Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy” on October 5. Yang has not yet announced the…
By Casey Harper (The Center Square) Job openings continued to rise in July, even as unemployment rates remained elevated, federal jobs data released Wednesday show. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, which showed 10.9 million open jobs for the month of July, much higher than the 8.7 million unemployed…