Last week, DOGE dismantled USAID demolition derby style. A lot of dubious government funding was finally facing public scrutiny, but often the story seemed to be “look what we discovered” when much of the information has been online for years.
The USAID Demolition Derby Read Journal Article
With President Donald Trump’s re-election and his well-known views, Europe and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky faced an in-tray from hell. The interesting question is: Will this awaken Europe from its strategic slumber?
Trump’s Ukraine Policy Changes the World Order Read Journal Article
The liberalization of voting laws was integral to the pandemic response. The disease did not cause the dramatic upheaval of the American system of voting; it was the fear of the result that shocked the country four years earlier.
Covid Response at Five Years: Voting Read Journal Article
If the DOH’s “regulation” was allowed to stand, then it would signal to all agencies that they can make regulations that conflict with the Constitution and with state laws. It would render our laws useless.
High Court Paves the Way for Quarantine Camps Read Journal Article
The initial prediction for Africa was that there may be up to 3.3 million deaths. Africa had two main issues that prevented full blown tyranny like in Europe – lack of enough resources/infrastructure to enforce tyranny and the poverty level.
A Tale of Two Continental Tyrannies Read Journal Article
The self-styled “Medical Freedom Movement” is turning its guns on yet another of its heroes, HHS Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Circular firing squads are a chronic cultural feature of Washington DC bureaucracy.
“Medical Freedom Movement” Circular Firing Squad Read Journal Article
Trump’s executive order to Protecting Children From Chemical And Surgical Mutilation is a step in the right direction, but FDA leadership should have been concerned with that independently, and years ago.
For all the messiness, our times present opportunity to reassert a foundational principle of the Enlightenment; namely that the people themselves should have some fluid and influential role in shaping the workings of the regime under which they live.
The Party Is Over Read Journal Article
It is good news for peace that President Trump is setting the record straight on the West’s war in Ukraine and I hope that this war ends soon so reconstruction can begin. Bad peace is better than a good war.
Bad Peace Is Better Than Good War Read Journal Article
Courts cannot order the President to stop using his agency workers where/how he is authorized to use them. This is not about a political party affiliation. It should be about the Constitution and preserving the power of the people.
To Separate the Powers and Quash the Resistance Read Journal Article
It’s the broad thrust of Vance’s two-pronged argument that I found attractive. ‘Free speech, I fear, is in retreat,’ said Vance. He called EU commissioners ‘Commissars’ and warned that ‘in Britain and across Europe, free speech is in retreat.’
Speak Truth to Power…or Irrelevance Read Journal Article
The industry position is that cage-free is harmful to laying hens, period. And the industry has a lot of money tied up in caged infrastructure, from housing to egg collection to feed distribution. This train doesn’t like to be derailed.
Why Bird Flu? Why Now? Read Journal Article
