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Don’t Gobble Up Government Surveillance Just Because of COVID-19
Opinion -Editorial -Due to coronavirus, governments across the globe are considering and/or are doing something they certainly could not do before: implement mass surveillance programs to track COVID-19 patients. -
The Time Has Come for Free-to-Choose Medicine
Opinion -Editorial -If the COVID-19 crisis has taught us one thing—aside from the need to wash your hands often—it is that the FDA's approval process for much-needed medicine to those with debilitating and terminal diseases is in dire need of reform. -
Trump Proposes Much-Needed Reform of National Environmental Policy Act
Opinion -Editorial -While running for the presidency in 2016, Donald Trump promised to provide relief to the stifling regulations that at-best delay and at-worst completely halt infrastructure projects. -
Time for Sen. Warren to Crank Tom Petty’s Free Fallin’
Opinion -Editorial -Tom Petty’s 1989 hit song Free Fallin’ could very well become Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) campaign anthem. -
Britons Put Socialism on Blast
Opinion -Editorial -On December 12, 2019 British voters sent a crystal-clear message that sent shockwaves through the political world: They want freedom (in the form of Brexit) and they do not want socialism (in the form of Jeremy Corbyn). -
Oh SNAP, USDA Finally Reforms Bloated Food Stamp Program
Opinion -Editorial -On December 4, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) made a long-overdue and much-needed rule change to the nation’s beleaguered SNAP, commonly known as “food stamps.” -
52 Trillion Reasons to Oppose Warren’s Medicare for All Plan
Opinion -Editorial -Warren is resorting to her old, tired class-warfare tactics to gain support for her insane Medicare for All plan. Hopefully, Americans will see right through this socialist sham. Otherwise, they will have 52 trillion reasons to wish they had. -
Green New Deal for Public Housing Act Doubles Down on Decades of Failure
Opinion -Editorial -Instead of doubling down on decades of public housing policy failure by retrofitting every single housing unit to become energy-efficient, perhaps the government should get out of the business of public housing altogether. -
Yale-Harvard Protest Latest Example of Indoctrination and Climate Fearmongering
Opinion -Editorial -This year, an annual pigskin classic featuring Ivy League powerhouses included a half-time protest that revealed the sheer scope of climate change hysteria that has run rampant on college campuses throughout the nation. -
Medicare for All Would Be Quite Costly to Middle Class Americans After All
Opinion -Editorial -Sen. Elizabeth Warren, like most of the Democrats running for the party’s 2020 presidential nomination, is all-in on Medicare for All (M4A). -
Warren’s Plans Have One Thing in Common: More Government Control
Opinion -Editorial -Like most socialists, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), a leading candidate for the party’s 2020 presidential nomination, is a huge fan of government “plans.” -
NBA Should Follow South Park’s Script and Quit Kowtowing to Communist China
Opinion -Editorial -Shamelessly, the NBA is more enamored with making money in China than respecting the First Amendment rights of its own fans in America or standing up for American values. -
Warren’s ‘Ultra-Millionaire Tax’ Is a Total Strike-Out
Opinion -Editorial -October is here, which means Americans are gearing up for two hallowed traditions: postseason baseball and political primaries. -
The Media is Purposefully Misleading You about Vaping
Opinion -Editorial -The fake news media and ignorant politicians have shamefully perpetuated a myth that “vaping” is responsible for more than 500 hospitalizations and seven deaths. -
Comrade Lebron James Cares More About His Paychecks Than He Does His Own Country
Opinion -Editorial -As the NBA continues to protect its business interests, the league’s biggest star, Lebron James, is on a crusade of his own. -
Medicare for All: More Taxes, Worse Health Care, and Much More Debt
Opinion -Editorial -News flash: Medicare and Social Security, the nation’s two largest entitlement programs, are on the fast track towards bankruptcy. -
When It Comes to Government, Bigger Is Not Better
Opinion -Editorial -After more than two centuries of (somewhat) limited government in the United States, is the tide turning against individual freedom and state sovereignty in favor of an empowered collective and unfettered federal power? -
AOC and Bernie Jump the Shark with Loan Shark Prevention Act
Opinion -Editorial -Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) recently introduced the Loan Shark Prevention Act, which they claim will end the plague of unfettered, unscrupulous usury in the United States. -
Abracadabra! Liberals Claim Universal Basic Income Makes Poverty Disappear
Opinion -Editorial -In July, Chicago Alderman Ameya Pawar introduced legislation for a universal basic income (UBI). Pawar’s UBI bill would deliver $500 per month to 1,000 Windy City families—no strings attached. -
The Dressing-Down of America—Literally
Opinion -Editorial -Can a school dress code be sexist? According to Alameda Unified School District (AUSD) officials, the answer is a resounding “yes.” -
Questions Remain as Wisconsin Takes Lead on Midwest Rail Line Push
Opinion -It would reach downtown Milwaukee, but stop nearly six miles shy of downtown Madison.Nobody really knows how many people would ride.