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Sunday, March 31, 2024

The Decline Of American Industry Is A Choice

Dan Harris, Daily Caller

Are You Better Off Than Four Years Ago? OMG You Have Got to Be Kidding Me.

James West, Mother Jones

Cold weather and high taxes — why are Scandinavians so happy?

Jay Evensen, Deseret News

Is the American Empire Now in its Ultimate Crisis?

Alfred W. McCoy, Fair Observer

American happiness just hit a new low. Don’t blame your parents.

Virginia Heffernan, Los Angeles Times

We need to say goodbye to DEI

Kevin Golub, The Tufts Daily

Majority in U.S. Say Israel Has Valid Reasons for Fighting; Fewer Say the Same About Hamas 57% express some sympathy for both Israelis and Palestinians

L. Silver, et. al., Pew Research Center

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

83% Yes, 17% No, Voter polls iSideWith.com

Get It Together: Troubling Tales from the Liberal Fringe

Jesse Watters, Trending books

Over My Dead Body

Wondery, Trending podcasts

Donald Trump

Trending People, Google

Jay Sekulow

Influencers, ACLJ

US President Job Approval: 40.1%

Trending Data, Real Clear Politics

Saturday, March 30, 2024

An era of euphemism and lies

Joseph Backholm, World

The Dead-Enders of the Reagan-Era GOP

Damon Linker, The Atlantic

After Putin

Guy Sorman, City Journal

China’s Space Strategy Dwarfs U.S. Ambitions

Aedan Yohannan, The National Interest

Is a Cultural Shift on the Horizon?

Maya Mackey, The Skanner

‘Anti-racism’ should be called ‘retributive justice’

Dave Huber, The College Fix

Deepfake Elections? 43% Fear AI Will Derail 2024 Presidential Race

Patrisha Antonaros, Study Finds

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

63% Yes, 37% No, Voter polls iSideWith.com

The End of the Alphabet: How Gen Z Can Save America

Isabel Brown, Trending books

The President's Daily Brief

The President's Daily Brief, Trending podcasts

Sam Bankman-Fried

Trending People, Google

"Him" (2009)

Lily Allen, Political Songs

US National Debt: $34.5 Trillion

Trending Data, DebtClock

Friday, March 29, 2024

Why Democrats are losing minority voters

Editorial, Washington Examiner

The Supreme Court will weigh in on the January 6 insurrection. What could possibly go wrong?

Ian Millhiser, Vox

Our Partisan-Controlled Election System Has Turned Congress into a Body of 'Spineless Cowards'

John Avlon, Independent Voter News

Trump’s legal troubles are paving his way to the White House

Freddy Gray, The Spectator

My brother, Evan Gershkovich, has been unjustly detained in Russia for a year

Danielle Gershkovich, The Philadelphia Inquirer

On the border crisis

Caleb Weingarten, Iowa State Daily

15 Percent of Voters Have Met Own Congress Representative

Scott Rasmussen, NewsMax

Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?

40% Yes, 60% No, Voter polls iSideWith.com

Social Justice Fallacies

Thomas Sowell, Trending books

On with Kara Swisher

On with Kara Swisher, Trending podcasts

Joe Lieberman

Trending People, Google

Geraldine Ferraro's "Vice Presidential Nomination Acceptance Address"

Speeches, History.com

US Gross Domestic Product: 2.5%

Trending Data, Trading Economics

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Democrats Are Running the Christine Blasey-Ford Playbook Again But There's a Big Problem

Victoria Taft, PJ Media

Here’s Why You Can’t Afford an Electric Car

Sonali Kolhatkar, Counter Punch

Can AI be regulated?

Jerry McNerney, Roll Call

Gigantic Ships Are a Danger—and a Lifeline

Elisabeth Braw, FP

The case for a 32-hour workweek with no loss in pay

Bernie Sanders, Shawn Fain, The Philadelphia Tribune

Censorship is only getting worse in the US

Aditi Chopra, Daily Trojan

Americans prefer Trump's approach to trade to Biden's — but are split on big tariffs on China

Taylor Orth, YouGov

Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?

36% Yes, 64% No, Voter polls iSideWith.com

The War on the West

Douglas Murray, Trending books

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence O'Donnell, MSNBC, Trending podcasts

Robert F. Kennedy Jr

Trending People, Google

The Road to Somewhere: The Populist Revolt and the Future of Politics (2017)

David Goodhart, Good Reads

US Consumer Confidence Index: 106.7 (100)

Trending Data, CEI

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

’15 Days to Slow the Spread’

John Stossel, New American

Who Owns Donald Trump?

Jeet Heer, The Nation

Here’s Proof the Fed is a Political Entity… and It Leans Left

By Graham Summers, ZeroHedge

Election 2024 Roundup: Are Americans Turning Isolationist?

James M. Lindsay, Council on Foreign Relations

Biden-Trump and the fight for the Latino vote

Maribel Hastings, La Opinión

Congress’ TikTok ban is so much more dangerous than you think

Editorial, The Pitt News

Will RFK Jr. and third-party contenders even make the ballot in November?

Geoffrey Skelley, ABC FiveThirtyEight

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

81% Yes, 19% No, Voter polls iSideWith.com

Twilight's Last Gleaming: Can America Be Saved?

Todd Starnes, Trending books

Pod Save the World

Crooked Media, Trending podcasts

Ronna McDaniel

Trending People, Google

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

History, Landmark SCOTUS Cases

US Inflation Rate: 3.2%

Trending Data, Trading Economics

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

'Not a Real Budget': Biden's Budget and Budget Director Are a Hot Mess

Rebecca Downs, Townhall

Why Biden Should Pardon the IRS Whistleblower Who Leaked Trump’s Taxes

Kenny Stancil, Slate

Who Really Works Against the Public?

George Ford Smith, Mises Institute

Why America Is Still Failing in Iraq

Renad Mansour, Foreign Affairs

Trump making Black voter inroads. Why?

Clarence Page, Richmond Free Press

We’re in the same place we were when the pandemic began

Max Feldman, The Michigan Daily

The Post-Pandemic Customer: More Demanding, Harder on Employees

B. Wigert, K. Den Houter, E. O'Boyle, Gallup

Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?

15% Yes, 85% No, Voter polls iSideWith.com

The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump

Clay Cane, Trending books

Odd Lots

Bloomberg, Trending podcasts

Jonathan Diller

Trending People, Google

US Constitution Sixth Amendment "Right to Speedy Trial by Jury, Witnesses, Counsel" (1789)

History, National Constitution Center

US Direction of Country: 27.0%

Trending Data, Real Clear Politics

Monday, March 25, 2024

To Stop The Border Invasion, Get Tough On Mexico

John Daniel Davidson, The Federalist

The same forces that drove out Sinema and Manchin are shrinking the Democratic Party