For the same $6 trillion in expenditure, the government could have given every federal taxpayer a $41,870 check…
Bernie’s (Latest) Boondoggle…
When I wrote about “crazy Bernie Sanders” in 2016, I wasn’t just engaging in literary hyperbole. The Vermont Senator is basically an unreconstructed leftist with a disturbing affinity for crackpot ideas and totalitarian regimes. His campaign agenda that year was an orgy of new taxes and higher spending. Though it’s worth noting that he’s at […]
Senate Democrats Pitch Repeal of Tax Cuts to Fund Infrastructure…
Senate Democrats unveiled on Wednesday a $1 trillion infrastructure plan that would be funded by repealing numerous tax cuts Republicans pushed through Congress last year. The plan would return the top individual tax rate to 39.6 percent, set the corporate tax rate at 25 percent, go back to 2017 law for the Alternative Minimum Tax, […]
Feds Spend $709,334 Studying How to Prevent Obese Women From Getting Pregnant…
The National Institutes of Health is spending over $700,000 studying ways to make emergency contraception more effective to prevent obese women from becoming pregnant. The study, being conducted by Oregon Health and Science University, began late last year. Researchers say “unfortunately,” obese women are more likely to become pregnant after taking the “morning after pill”…
Theater That Put on Trump Assassination Play Gets New $100,000 Grant…
The Public Theater in New York has received an additional $100,000 grant from the federal government, fresh off its controversy for staging a Julius Caesar production where a Donald Trump lookalike is assassinated. Just days after controversy over the graphic mock Trump killing began, the National Endowment for the Arts announced its newest round of […]
REPORT: The Militarization of America…
The number of non-Defense Department federal officers authorized to make arrests and carry firearms (200,000) now exceeds the number of U.S. Marines (182,000)…