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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…

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…

Unintentionally hilarious.  Jussie Smollett’s sentencing is coming up and Jesse Jackson as well as fellow celebrities are rallying in support of the hate crime hoax perpetrator. The Tribune also obtained a letter sent to Linn from actor Samuel L. Jackson and his wife LaTanya, as well as a message from actress Alfre Woodard. “We watched him…

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…

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,…

Biden is running out of allies to screw. Saudi, Emirati Leaders Decline Calls With Biden During Ukraine Crisis – Wall Street Journal It’s hard to imagine worse timing than trying to cut a deal with Iran, an enemy so dangerous that the Emiratis formed an alliance with Israel, and also asking the Saudis and the…

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,…