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“I used to think that if there was reincarnation, I wanted to come back as the president or the pope or as a .400 baseball hitter. But now I would want to come back as the bond market. You can intimi…

“Live Not by Lies.” In 1974, Russian dissident and intellectual Alexander Solzhenitsyn wrote an essay with that title, and was summarily exiled from the Soviet Union the very next day. Nearly a half century later, here in the United States, the nation that accepted Solzhenitsyn now endures a previously unimaginable cascade of falsehoods promulgated brazenly

The most important election in America in 2023 approaches, and even many politically involved citizens likely don’t realize the weighty national implications. On April 4 th , citizens of Wisconsin will…

Chicago’s upcoming mayoral election devolves into a carnival of radicalism run amok. The embattled incumbent, Lori Lightfoot appeals to the oldest trick in the big city Democrat playbook, dealing the …

The U.S. Consumer is spent. A persistent trend of crashing Real Wages drains bank accounts and saps the spirits of citizens, especially those of modest means. For 22 straight months now, real incomes plunge. The overall inflation rate, as measured by CPI (which assuredly undercounts actual inflation), has been materially higher than average hourly wage

The America First cause is still, in reality, a very young movement in the arc of U.S. political history. But at the voter level, patriotic populism has totally transformed the GOP into a workers’ pa…

In Biden’s America, uninvited trespassers have become the loud and demanding immigrant ingrates, fully supported in their rudeness and lawlessness by the globalists that dominate this administration, as well as its “amen corner” in the legacy media. In a properly functioning society, even welcome guests in someone’s home know to operate with grace and appreciation

Source: WEF Website As the World Economic Forum gathers in Davos, Switzerland this week, the self-satisfied glitterati of globalism congratulate themselves on the economic, political, and media systems they have created. In the estimation of Klaus Schwab, George Soros, and Bill Gates, the brave new “earth is flat” model serves their prerogatives well. But regular

In the wake of the Damar Hamlin medical scare, the Leftists see an opening to score political points and simultaneously pursue two goals they relish: insist on vaccine conformity and disparage footba…

This new Cortes “Chalk Talk” describes the recent terrible data revealing the plight of Americans grappling to financially cope with out of control price increases for the staples of life: Steve Cortes @CortesSteve Americans cope with runaway prices through dangerous Credit Card debt. This Biden burden crushes budgets…and spirits. See the numbers in a Sunday

Source: ICE Do we need to secure the border? Of course. In fact, that task must be the number one priority imperative for the incoming House GOP, regardless of the speaker. But do we need to go further? Should America take a timeout, a pause, on even legal migration? Recent alarming data and trends argue

Americans endured a year of economic misery in 2022, as proven by dreadful Main Street economic trends plus plunging capital markets. It was truly an economic “Annus Horribilus” and points to further pain ahead in 2023 unless aggressive policy reforms begin. In 2022 citizens faced the toxic combination of fast-rising prices for the essential goods