Majority of Voters Believe Bureaucratic Actions a Major Threat to Democracy

Commentary

While researching President Biden’s executive orders and proclamations on terminating construction of the Southern border wall and his revocation of former President Trump’s approval permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, I was again struck by the power we vest in the bureaucracy.

I’m sure you’ve heard Biden speak about his whole-of-government approach to his policy measures, but I thought a reminder of its meaning was called for.… read more

Biden Gets Revenge, America Suffers

Commentary

Taxpayer’s will recall how President Biden took retribution against former President Trump on his first day in office by signing an order revoking the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline.  Now, the Keystone owner, TC Energy, is seeking $15 billion in damages.

In a move typical of the Biden administration, the revocation was buried thirty paragraphs into an executive order entitled, “Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis.”… read more

Biden Adds Sour Note to Our Nation’s Birthday

Commentary

No, it wasn’t his discussion with farmers over the tart cherry crop during a visit to cherry country in Michigan’s Antrim County on Saturday, it was his holiday speech that was a real downer when one of a patriotic nature would normally be expected.

I muted the speech near the beginning when he again went into his monotone delivery that was hardly celebratory, but Stephen Kruiser of PJ Media captured the moment, referring to it as “irritating.”… read more

Celebrating Our Independence Now More Than Ever

Commentary

“What does that mean … celebrating our independence … from what, who?” the television reporter asks the young woman in Times Square.  It was embarrassing. “I was so bad in geography.”  She couldn’t answer the question.  How sad.

Hopefully, the majority of Americans know that it is on the Fourth of July that we celebrate our independence from Great Britain, but we need to remind each other about its significance.… read more

Will Trump run again? … Arizona wins in ballot harvesting case … Biden’s obsession with climate change … and Biden my July Fool’s Day pick

Commentary

WILL HE, OR WON’T HE? – When Fox’s Sean Hannity asked former President Trump if he had made up his mind about seeking the Republican nomination again in 2024 during his Texas townhall Wednesday, Trump’s response was instant – “yes.”

Of course, that could mean he has made up his mind not to run again. … read more

Trump Back in Rare Form to Kick Off 2022 Election Campaign in Ohio

Commentary

He’s baaaaaack.  Speaking at a lectern with a placard bearing the words “Save America,” he may not have made any news during his visit to Wellington, Ohio last week, but former President Trump was in campaign form.

LOOK AT THAT … THEY MISS ME
(Independent.co uk)

Settling in, he looked out over the appreciative crowd, and said, “Look at that.… read more

Biden Tries Horse Whisperer Method on Media; Viewed as ‘Creepy,’ Bizarre’

Commentary

If President Biden’s recent practice of leaning-in to the microphone, widening his eyes, and dropping his voice to a whisper is an attempt to calm the press corps in the manner of a horse whisperer, he failed.

MEDIA WHISPERER BIDEN
(the U.S. Sun)

Comments on social media saw it as “creepy,” “bizarre,” “nuts,” and another “weirder than Kamala’s constant laugh.” … read more