🎯 America is falling apart: Our national priorities are in dire need of restructuring. From: John & Nisha Whitehead/Rutherford Institute. “You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.” — Bob Dylan
A scandal but not a surprise. From: Byron York/Washington Examiner. New report reveals devastating details of Biden-Harris border disaster.
🤐 John Kerry and the circuitous assault on free speech. From: Brownstone Institute. Mere words cannot restrain our aspiring censors from weaponizing their power to silence dissent. Enemies of the First Amendment vow to “hammer it out of existence,” as John Kerry explained this week, and they are prepared to circumvent legal protections.
FEMA an even bigger disaster than the storms themselves -- and how it can be replaced. From: Ned Barnett/American Thinker. Here's what emergency management done right looks like -- which is the opposite of what’s happening now.
👉 Wage stagflation: The government’s all-out war on the middle class. From: Thomas EddlemLibertarian Institute. If you are middle class and lately feel like you're not getting ahead, you're not wrong.
New York’s even driving out rich millennials for unwoke Texas and Florida. From: NY Post Editorial Board. Per a new Smart Asset analysis, New York was second in the nation when it came to making things so uncomfortable, even younger people with plenty of household income (at least $200,000) have to leave.
🚩 A Houston drug cop's murder conviction highlights the potentially deadly consequences of ‘testilying.’ From: Jacob Sullum/Creators. Similar scandals across the country suggest the problem is widespread.
Why African Americans are finally voting for their best interests. From: Kendall Qualls/NY Post. Fed up with progressive policies that do not favor them, black voters are considering Trump.
🔎 Want to know how bad the Biden-Harris economy really is? Just ask small business owners. From: Alfredo Ortiz/Daily Caller News Foundation. Small businesses are facing a severe cash flow shortage as consumers are tapped out, with credit card debt at a record high.
School choice: Its rapid post-pandemic expansion. From: Vince Bielski/Real Clear Investigations. After public schools' pandemic failures, eight states – including Arizona, Florida, and Indiana – are committing tax funds for educational alternatives for most any student.
👏 Homeschooling numbers continue to climb after COVID-19 pandemic. From: Zero Hedge. “The growth is not driven by a global pandemic or sudden disruptions to traditional schooling," a report found...
New USDA organic rules put wine importers in a bind. From: C Jarrett Dieterle/Reason. Government incompetence strikes again, turning the wine industry upside down with red tape and confusion.
☠️ Comparing Helene to Katrina suggests Americans are left to die because Democrats run the White House. From: Cynical Publius/The Federalist. As a veteran of military logistics, I can tell you exactly why the Democrat administration’s response to Helene has been abysmal.
Dozens of meat processing plants expected to shut down under new EPA rules. From: Zero Hedge. EPA touts rules as necessary to control contamination from wastewater, while critics say the rules go too far and exemplify federal overreach.