The Glasgow climate summit and recent bold climate proposals are more about politics and do little to actually help the global environment. The recent climate summit in Glasgow saw world leaders gather together to unanimously declare—as articulated by U.S. President Joe Biden himself—climate change as the “[paramount] challenge of our collective lifetimes.” Calling on the […]
https://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/power-plant-2411932__340.webp340510Dominick Sansonehttps://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngDominick Sansone2021-11-17 00:55:442021-11-14 11:29:36Environmental Solutions, Not Social Overhaul
Big political moves are afoot in the People’s Republic of China. A critical Politburo meeting is set to begin on November 8 but, as in Joseph Stalin’s time, it will effectively be a meeting of one, with everyone else merely playing the political equivalent of a movie extra. It is the latest development, reported Katsuji Nakazawa, “connected […]
https://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/xinping-800x508-1.jpg508800Doug Bandowhttps://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngDoug Bandow2021-11-16 00:55:182021-11-14 07:51:42China is About to Make a Huge Mistake: Make Xi Jinping Dictator for Life
The mandate to require employers to force employees to take an experimental vaccine, which at best seems to provide protection from severe symptoms for a limited amount of time, was struck down by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. The full ruling can be found here. The Court makes a number of salient observations, basically saying […]
https://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/covid-19.jpg327526Neland Nobelhttps://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngNeland Nobel2021-11-15 01:00:212021-11-13 08:37:39Pertinent Passages from the 5th Circuit Ruling Stopping the Vaccine Mandate
Over the last decade, climate activists have successfully pressured governments, banks, and corporations to divest from crude oil and natural gas companies. The energy infrastructures are just like the “civil” infrastructures the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Infrastructure Report Cards constantly addresses, and the resultant poor “grades” given to the infrastructures of our economy. […]
https://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/Energy-crisis-dollars-gas-pump-800x533-1.jpg533800Ronald Steinhttps://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngRonald Stein2021-11-13 01:00:262021-11-11 07:27:10Without Fossil Fuel Infrastructure We’re Supposed To Have An ENERGY CRISIS!
Americans, as they struggle with the meaning of the Fed’s terms “transitory” and “temporary,” expect that inflation one year from now will rise to 5.7%, the 12th month in a row of relentless increases, the highest in the data going back to 2013, creating a beautiful record spike (red line), according to the New York […]
A teacher union-backed ballot initiative to strike a state law protecting small business owners from a new 3.5% income tax increase failed to get the voter support needed to make the ballot. An attorney for Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs disclosed the update Friday in a court hearing challenging tax-related citizen ballot initiatives brought […]
The National Sheriff’s Association and the Arizona Sheriff’s Association oppose the Biden administration’s nomination of Tucson Police Chief Chris Magnus to be the next commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Both associations sent letters to President Joe Biden expressing their opposition and have asked their U.S. senators to vote against his nomination. Currently, Troy […]
From his National Geographic documentary to the children’s book about his life, Dr. Anthony Fauci has certainly become a household name during the Covid-19 pandemic. But the reemergence of an alarming controversy has many calling for his arrest. Moreevidence of the NIH’s involvement in funding “gain of function” research continues to surface, linking financial ties to highly controversial experiments. Gain-of-function research […]
https://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/iStock-1255930772-scaled.jpg13502560Raymond J. Marchhttps://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngRaymond J. March2021-11-05 01:00:342021-11-05 14:40:32Gain of Function Controversy Demands Greater Scrutiny for Government-Funded Science
If government officials want to raise our taxes, they should, at the very least, have to vote on it and be held accountable. Inflation is often described as a “hidden tax,” because it is driven by policy decisions and erodes citizens’ real purchasing power. But in 22 states, the high consumer price inflation observed over […]
https://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/capture.webp571900Brad Palumbohttps://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngBrad Palumbo2021-11-05 00:55:302021-11-03 12:13:49Bracket Creep’: Voters in These 22 States Could See Direct Tax Hikes Due to Inflation, New Analysis Warns
West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin has just done something almost unheard of for a professional politician. He publicly announced that he would not vote for Joe Biden’s BBB reconciliation plan because it has been presented dishonestly to the public. The Biden-Pelosi bill says that the cost will be less than $2 trillion and be completely […]
https://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/8664185814_0e7ae2cfbb_k.jpg13632048Ken Veithttps://thepricklypear.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngKen Veit2021-11-04 01:05:212021-11-04 20:05:03MANCHIN: A Rare Man of Truth In A World of Lies
Environmental Solutions, Not Social Overhaul
/in Culture War, Economy, Environment, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by Dominick SansoneThe Glasgow climate summit and recent bold climate proposals are more about politics and do little to actually help the global environment. The recent climate summit in Glasgow saw world leaders gather together to unanimously declare—as articulated by U.S. President Joe Biden himself—climate change as the “[paramount] challenge of our collective lifetimes.” Calling on the […]
China is About to Make a Huge Mistake: Make Xi Jinping Dictator for Life
/in Economy, Featured, National Security/by Doug BandowBig political moves are afoot in the People’s Republic of China. A critical Politburo meeting is set to begin on November 8 but, as in Joseph Stalin’s time, it will effectively be a meeting of one, with everyone else merely playing the political equivalent of a movie extra. It is the latest development, reported Katsuji Nakazawa, “connected […]
Pertinent Passages from the 5th Circuit Ruling Stopping the Vaccine Mandate
/in Culture War, Economy, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by Neland NobelThe mandate to require employers to force employees to take an experimental vaccine, which at best seems to provide protection from severe symptoms for a limited amount of time, was struck down by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. The full ruling can be found here. The Court makes a number of salient observations, basically saying […]
Without Fossil Fuel Infrastructure We’re Supposed To Have An ENERGY CRISIS!
/in Culture War, Economy, Environment, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by Ronald SteinOver the last decade, climate activists have successfully pressured governments, banks, and corporations to divest from crude oil and natural gas companies. The energy infrastructures are just like the “civil” infrastructures the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Infrastructure Report Cards constantly addresses, and the resultant poor “grades” given to the infrastructures of our economy. […]
Americans Blow Off Fed Propaganda Inflation is “Temporary”
/in Economy, Featured, Politics/by Wolf RichterAmericans, as they struggle with the meaning of the Fed’s terms “transitory” and “temporary,” expect that inflation one year from now will rise to 5.7%, the 12th month in a row of relentless increases, the highest in the data going back to 2013, creating a beautiful record spike (red line), according to the New York […]
Teacher Union Effort Fails
/in Arizona News, Culture War, Economy, Politics/by Cole LauterbachA teacher union-backed ballot initiative to strike a state law protecting small business owners from a new 3.5% income tax increase failed to get the voter support needed to make the ballot. An attorney for Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs disclosed the update Friday in a court hearing challenging tax-related citizen ballot initiatives brought […]
Sheriff’s Associations Oppose Tucson Police Chief’s Nomination To Head Border Patrol
/in Culture War, Economy, Featured, National Security, Politics/by Bethany BlankleyThe National Sheriff’s Association and the Arizona Sheriff’s Association oppose the Biden administration’s nomination of Tucson Police Chief Chris Magnus to be the next commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Both associations sent letters to President Joe Biden expressing their opposition and have asked their U.S. senators to vote against his nomination. Currently, Troy […]
Gain of Function Controversy Demands Greater Scrutiny for Government-Funded Science
/in Economy, Education, Featured, Healthcare, Politics/by Raymond J. MarchFrom his National Geographic documentary to the children’s book about his life, Dr. Anthony Fauci has certainly become a household name during the Covid-19 pandemic. But the reemergence of an alarming controversy has many calling for his arrest. Moreevidence of the NIH’s involvement in funding “gain of function” research continues to surface, linking financial ties to highly controversial experiments. Gain-of-function research […]
Bracket Creep’: Voters in These 22 States Could See Direct Tax Hikes Due to Inflation, New Analysis Warns
/in Economy, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by Brad PalumboIf government officials want to raise our taxes, they should, at the very least, have to vote on it and be held accountable. Inflation is often described as a “hidden tax,” because it is driven by policy decisions and erodes citizens’ real purchasing power. But in 22 states, the high consumer price inflation observed over […]
MANCHIN: A Rare Man of Truth In A World of Lies
/in Economy, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by Ken VeitWest Virginia Senator Joe Manchin has just done something almost unheard of for a professional politician. He publicly announced that he would not vote for Joe Biden’s BBB reconciliation plan because it has been presented dishonestly to the public. The Biden-Pelosi bill says that the cost will be less than $2 trillion and be completely […]