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"The Howard Zinn view of America is what has been taught in our schools and they are simply parroting the lines they have learned..."
Over the 4th of July weekend, you likely became aware of the political statements from Ben and Jerry’s, the ice cream maker owned by the international conglomerate, Unilever. Exactly why we should believe the utterings of a company that clogs people’s veins with fat and inflames their system wit...
"Times are changing with our northern neighbor adopting some restrictions not allowed by our Bill of Rights..."
The United States has enjoyed unique stature among the nations of the world. For over a century, we have been separated from the rest of the world by two oceans with two major friendly countries on our northern and southern borders. We have enjoyed particularly cooperative relations with both during...
"It is significant that the transgender surgery industry is expected to reach a $5 billion value by 2030..."
Detransitioners, or transgenders who return to living as their biological s*x, tell horror stories about the permanently life-damaging surgeries, hormones, and treatments they got. These tragic stories will only increase exponentially as the government and institutions in America—including much of...
"it is crucial for the GOP to assess its current leadership and implement necessary changes to remain a dominant force in Arizona politics..."
The Arizona Republican Party has been facing a series of challenges that threaten its long-standing position as the majority party in the state. From financial difficulties to the growing number of independent voters and the slim majority in the state legislature, it is crucial for the GOP to assess...
"After the largest monetary and fiscal stimulus in recent years, growth remains well below trend, and debt is significantly higher..."
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"But trying to divine what the Masters of the Universe at the FED will do, is more than a cottage industry on Wall Street and we claim no great expertise..."
Since our last report the Federal Reserve has met, left interest rates unchanged, but consequently has made a lot of noise that at least two more interest rate hikes will be forthcoming. Given tight labor conditions and the persistence of inflation, one wonders why they hesitated, then thought diffe...
"Speaking at the Moms For Liberty summit in Philadelphia, DeSantis spoke with a sense of urgency about some of the initiatives the political Left is pursuing across the country..."
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appeared to take a veiled shot at former President Donald Trump on Friday as the two Republican heavyweights fight it out for the party’s 2024 presidential nomination. Speaking at the Moms For Liberty summit in Philadelphia, DeSantis spoke with a sense of urgency abou...
"Tucson has a weird system of ward voting, and there is a movement in Scottsdale to adopt something similar..."
Tucson has a weird system of ward voting, and there is a movement in Scottsdale to adopt something similar. The City of Tucson has a weird election system in which voters in wards select candidates for the city council in a primary election, but then all voters in the city, regardless of the ward...
"as Biden focuses on ridding the USA of fossil fuels, America’s powerful and elite military fleet of ships and aircraft will become more dependent on the fuels and oil-based products manufactured in China’s refineries!.."
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"David M. Morens, an advisor to Dr. Anthony Fauci at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), reportedly attempted to evade potential Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests by using his personal email instead of his professional email..."
David M. Morens, an advisor to Dr. Anthony Fauci at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), reportedly attempted to evade potential Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests by using his personal email instead of his professional email, according to The Intercept. “As you know, I try to always c...
"The ongoing situation in France bears a striking resemblance to the Black Lives Matter and Antifa violence that engulfed American cities following the May 2020 death of George Floyd..."
The ongoing situation in France bears a striking resemblance to the Black Lives Matter and Antifa violence that engulfed American cities following the May 2020 death of George Floyd. French authorities have estimated that rioters have burned or looted more than 1,100 public and private buildings ...
How Christianity Is Different From Every Religion
John Lennox is the speaker in this video. I love the way that he beautifully breaks down the distinctive traits of Christianity. I hope you enjoy! Here is th...
"The volume of the fraud, the pace of new discoveries, and the breadth of the operations are overwhelming..."
Keeping up with the corruption of the Covid regime feels like drinking from a firehose. The volume of the fraud, the pace of new discoveries, and the breadth of the operations are overwhelming. This makes it imperative for groups like Brownstone Institute to digest the onslaught of information and c...
"Normal gay people should flee the Alphabet People before we get fatally trampled..."
The G in LGBTQIA2S+ stands for “Guilt by association.” Normal gay people should flee the Alphabet People before we get fatally trampled. The original gay rights movement operated within America’s broadly Jeffersonian ethos: Individuals enjoy the liberty to pursue happiness, if they do not limi...
"2nd Overall YoY Price Drop since 2012. Biggest in Seattle, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Phoenix, San Diego, Portland, Dallas…"
2nd Overall YoY Price Drop since 2012. Biggest in Seattle, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Phoenix, San Diego, Portland, Dallas… It’s spring selling season, when prices always rise month-to-month, and they did, but it wasn’t enough. It’s still spring selling season when sales volume and prices ...
"The movie Sound of Freedom will finally come to theaters the week of July 4, based on the stories of real-life heroes and their work to free children from the hellish and lucrative world of child trafficking..."
The movie Sound of Freedom will finally come to theaters the week of July 4, based on the stories of real-life heroes and their work to free children from the hellish and lucrative world of child trafficking. Toward the end of the trailer above, actor Jim Caviezel (who played Jesus in the magnificen...
"U.S. Attorney David Weiss was blocked from bringing charges against Hunter Biden in California..."
The New York Times confirmed on Tuesday the accuracy of IRS whistleblower testimony claiming U.S. Attorney David Weiss was blocked from bringing charges against Hunter Biden in California. In the 21st paragraph of its story about the testimony from two IRS whistleblowers, the Times independently con...
"Bensman estimated about 215,000 illegals is the actual number for May..."
Don’t be fooled by government or media propaganda—the Biden border crisis is as horrendous as ever. In fact, instead of the touted “decrease” in illegal alien crossings, former Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Mark Morgan reportedly found “increases in port-of-entry encount...
"A CBDC would give the government unprecedented access to and control over private transactions..."
Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican candidate for President, has a strong position on central bank digital currencies (CBDC): “Hell no.” His proposals for reforming the Fed have major problems, but his views on financial freedom and privacy are unimpeachable. A CBDC would give the government unprecede...
"The Fairness in Higher Education Accreditation Act attacks wokeness at its core..."
The Fairness in Higher Education Accreditation Act attacks wokeness at its core. I started the House Anti-Woke Caucus in January to build a coalition that identifies and roots out wokeness from the federal government and American public life. Our first task has been to identify areas where a smal...
"Arizona State University (ASU) has shut down a prominent free speech center and fired several faculty members following the protest of the faculty who opposed its existence..."
Arizona State University (ASU) has shut down a prominent free speech center and fired several faculty members following the protest of the faculty who opposed its existence. The university decided to shut down the T.W. Lewis Center for Personal Development within the Barrett Honors College following...
"Money supply growth fell again in April, plummeting further into negative territory after turning negative in November 2022 for the first time in twenty-eight years..."
Money supply growth fell again in April, plummeting further into negative territory after turning negative in November 2022 for the first time in twenty-eight years. April’s drop continues a steep downward trend from the unprecedented highs experienced during much of the past two years. Since Apri...
Editors’ Note: There are uncomfortable scenes that we must share with you.
Editors’ Note: There are uncomfortable scenes that we must share with you. If not, you might not know the extent to which s*xual extremists are taking their argument. Otherwise, you might think we are mean and against gay people. Earlier, we had written about this subject (see Get Your Bedroom Out...
"We are all familiar with July 4, 1776, but did you know American Independence might have been quite different were it not for events on July 4, 1754?.."
We are all familiar with July 4, 1776, but did you know American Independence might have been quite different were it not for events on July 4, 1754? It was on that date that a 21-year-old Colonel in the Virginia Militia led his men on a retreat out of Fort Necessity after tangling with a […]
"You drop the kind of dough the reparations people are proposing for some Californians; and, considering their background in financial affairs, five years later for most of them it will all have gone p**f..."
Anyone who has previously read my columns will quickly conclude that I believe reparations (as being currently discussed) are a tragically stupid idea. You have probably read a multitude of opinions telling you why that is so. You are about to get a significantly different take on the issue. The fir...
"The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement..."
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to ‘inform, educate and advocate’. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Analysis Discovers 8,241-Vote Discrep...
"A recent estimate said around 200,000 babies have been born instead of aborted since the landmark June 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson decision overruling the infamous Roe v. Wade and Casey..."
Once again in America do unborn babies have the right to life, as the Declaration of Independence said all men have. A recent estimate said around 200,000 babies have been born instead of aborted since the landmark June 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson decision overruling the infamous Roe v. Wade and Casey. Th...
" On June 29, 2023, the court finally buried the doctrine once and for all, along with the prejudice that has haunted college admissions for more than 50 years..."
On May 17, 1954, The New York Times reported that the U.S. Supreme Court “set aside” the “separate but equal” doctrine in education in its Brown v. Board of Education ruling. Racial segregation would no longer be permitted in K-12 public schools. On June 29, 2023, the court finally buried th...
"Would Europeans fight if NATO ends up in a real war with Russia?.."
Would Europeans fight if NATO ends up in a real war with Russia? The Vilnius NATO summit is approaching, and the alliance is focused on the war in Ukraine. Kyiv wants in on NATO. Many Europeans support Ukraine’s inclusion, including several whom I recently met when they visited America to press...
"The open letter calls upon athletic associations, policy makers, and government officials to enact policies and laws that keep women’s sports female..."
Today, Independent Women’s Voice (IWV) launched an open letter and public sign-on campaign to keep women’s sports female. The letter is spearheaded by over 100 female athletes at the high school, collegiate, and Olympic levels of sports. The open letter calls upon athletic associations, policy m...
"I don’t believe those defining themselves as members of the LGBTQ+ group (or ‘community’) are victims of oppression in present-day America..."
Pride Month, also known in the Gregorian calendar as “June”, is a time for those outside of the overwhelmingly predominant heteros*xual population and some who believe they are gender confused to celebrate their s*xual or gender orientations. The celebration of these lifestyles and personal assi...
"Department of Justice (DOJ) was and is shielding “President” Joe Biden’s traitorous and criminal son Hunter. Both the FBI and IRS were also helping protect the Bidens..."
While Donald Trump is being persecuted by corrupt and dishonest prosecutors for a “crime” he didn’t commit, the misnamed Department of Justice (DOJ) was and is shielding “President” Joe Biden’s traitorous and criminal son Hunter. Both the FBI and IRS were also helping protect the Bidens....
"April 5, 1933—the day that FDR ordered the seizure of the private gold holdings of the American people..."
December 7, 1941 will forever be remembered as, in the words of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, “a date that will live in infamy.” Another infamous date is April 5, 1933—the day that FDR ordered the seizure of the private gold holdings of the American people. By attacking innocent citizens, he bomb...
"If you thought censorship of a laptop was the extent of the deep state’s 2020 election rigging on behalf of the Biden family, think again..."
If you thought censorship of a laptop was the extent of the deep state’s 2020 election rigging on behalf of the Biden family, think again. All roads lead to Hunter Biden. That is, all roads paved with (alleged) extortion, bribery, money laundering, tax evasion, prostitution, drug abuse, and, mo...
"Science and scientists are in reputational decline because, well, they deserve to be..."
The Lancet was once a leading British medical journal. It was sober and medically exacting. It was so respected that it was often cited to settle controversial issues in the field of medicine. Today, it is a shell of its former self, shot through with leftist political ideology. A recent editorial c...
"An Arizona lawmaker wants the state’s collegiate governing body to investigate why an Arizona State University employee lost her job shortly after organizing an event featuring conservative speakers..."
An Arizona lawmaker wants the state’s collegiate governing body to investigate why an Arizona State University employee lost her job shortly after organizing an event featuring conservative speakers. Rep. Austin Smith, R-Surprise, wrote to the Arizona Board of Regents on June 21 following the deci...
"The White House won’t respond and Attorney General Merrick Garland is playing defense after the release of sworn testimony from two IRS whistleblowers alleging special treatment..."
The White House won’t respond and Attorney General Merrick Garland is playing defense after the release of sworn testimony from two IRS whistleblowers alleging special treatment in the agency’s investigation of the president’s son, Hunter Biden. The House Ways and Means Committee voted Thursda...
"The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement..."
The Prickly Pear will provide current, linked articles about Arizona consistent with our Mission Statement to ‘inform, educate and advocate’. We are an Arizona based website and believe this information should be available to all of our statewide readers. Arizona State University sees scrutin...
"Gallego has accepted $31,500 from political action committees associated with pharmaceutical companies..."
Democratic Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego has accepted thousands of dollars in donations from individuals and political action committees (PACs) associated with major pharmaceutical companies and the healthcare industry despite frequently criticizing both, a Daily Caller review found. Gallego, who is ru...
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