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The $1.5 trillion omnibus bill has plenty of inflationary spending, and the honorable members of the legislature didn’t leave themselves out. As part of the $1.5 trillion omnibus spending bill released Wednesday, the $5.9 billion fiscal 2022 Legislative Branch funding portion would substantially boost the office budgets of House members to pay staff more… This…

I predicted that when the time was right the whole pandemic security state would rapidly collapse (at a time when the popular social media theory was that it would continue forever), but even I have been taken aback by the speed with which it’s being dismantled.  The airline mask mandate isn’t going away just yet,…

When Biden says that he wants to fund the police, the only cops he wants to fund are the Capitol Police. After Jan 6, I wrote that, “Congress’ private cops are the 19th largest police force in the country. It’s a larger force than the police forces of Atlanta, Baltimore, Denver, or Milwaukee with a…

While the debate over COVID aid fund offsets and Ukraine aid is getting most of the attention, those are fairly small amounts of another insane $1.5 trillion omnibus spending bill. (Yes, we’re in territory where $13 billion is a small amount.) As usual, there’s a 2,741 page bill that no one except the lobbyists who…

You will own nothing except a fare card and be happy. California has been hit harder by rising gas prices than nearly any other state with catastrophically skyrocketing prices that are crippling workers. Especially minority workers.  And Gov. Newsom’s response is that they should be thanking him for liberating them from “petro-dictators”. California Gov. Gavin…

Sheryl Sandberg’s tired brand of boss feminism expired a few years ago. Much like Hillary Clinton, whom she passionately supported, everyone is sick and tried of the same pseudo-feminism for Fortune 500 seminars that became her brand. And if there was ever a time not to bring it up, this would be it. But no,…

Earlier this week, I joined Frank Gaffney, of the Center for Security Policy to discuss Biden’s pro-Iran history and the ugly consequences of that today. As Biden rapidly moves toward a deal with Iran, the world will become a much more dangerous place. And America will be weaker for it.