Elections aren’t being stolen. But they are carried out under rules devised by one side for their benefit. The Left loves our election system and why wouldn’t they? It has been a boon for them. They can win elections even when all seems lost. They have learned to exploit, through both legal and extra-legal means, […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/shutterstock_2208764531-scaled.jpg14852560Thomas C. Pattersonhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngThomas C. Patterson2023-05-27 00:30:372024-01-17 10:22:27We Deserve A Better Voting System
Newspapers are the lifeblood of American democracy. At least they were. But the last three decades have seen a seismic shift, with storied and less-storied newspapers closing shop as Americans abandon traditional media in favor of more tailored, narrowly focused, and increasingly digital sources of news. More than half of Americans now rely on social […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/iStock-1456888767-scaled.jpg14402560Gregory M. Dickinsonhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngGregory M. Dickinson2023-05-26 00:30:582023-05-24 06:55:47Journalism in the Age of Clickbait
You mean companies that operate in China have to sell out their ethics to be in the country? Who knew? All the way back in 1993, the mass murdering Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was already requiring all foreign companies operating in China to have an internal CCP cell. And no, the law hasn’t changed. The […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/iStock-1220068378-scaled.jpg19202560Catherine Salgadohttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngCatherine Salgado2023-05-26 00:26:582023-05-23 10:53:21‘Like a Cancer’: CCP Requires Party Cells in All Foreign Companies in China
The Obama administration possessed no real evidence that then-candidate Donald Trump colluded with Russian government officials when it launched its investigation into the Trump campaign leading up to the 2016 election, according to a new bombshell report. On Monday [5/15/23], Special Counsel John Durham released the findings of his years-long investigation into the origins of […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/30354791330_e0be126ae4_o-scaled.jpg17072560Shawn Fleetwoodhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngShawn Fleetwood2023-05-25 00:29:002023-05-23 07:25:30BOMBSHELL: Obama Admin Had No ‘Actual Evidence’ Of Collusion By Trump When It Launched Crossfire Hurricane Investigation
Rochelle Walensky just left the CDC in a hurry. We’ll probably never get to know the details of her departure, but it smelled a lot like the culmination of statements that she made over the course of her time there. Some of the statements she made and positions she held didn’t quite match up with […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/La_clemence_de_Cesar.jpg352440Alan Lashhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngAlan Lash2023-05-25 00:28:482023-05-23 08:06:21A Warning to Those Who Seek Power
In Scotland, government officials are piloting a program that would remove ancient procedural checks on state power to suit their preferred legal outcomes. Since the ratification of the Magna Carta in 1215, the right of accused people to be tried by their peers has been an essential protection against government overreach in English Common Law. […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/justice-1.jpg339509Harrison Griffithshttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngHarrison Griffiths2023-05-24 00:25:582023-05-23 10:55:10Juryless Trials Are a Naked Power Grab and a Serious Threat to Liberty
The Federal Reserve’s balance sheet reached its all-time high in May 2022. Since then, it was supposed to drop at a steady pace and shed three trillion US dollars by 2024. The normalization of monetary policy was built on the idea of a soft landing for the economy. However, the Fed may be killing the […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/iStock-1457994836-scaled.jpg15852560Daniel Lacallehttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngDaniel Lacalle2023-05-23 00:31:512023-05-21 06:50:07Crowding Out: The Fed May Be Killing the Private Sector to Save the Government
Two agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation visited the childhood home of a pro-life activist and told the woman’s mother that they wanted to speak with her, according to footage obtained by The Daily Signal. Elise Ketch is a member of the Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising, a group of mostly left-leaning activists who believe that […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/iStock-638303630-scaled.jpg17072560Mary Margaret Olohanhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngMary Margaret Olohan2023-05-23 00:30:042023-05-20 09:02:07WATCH: FBI Shows Up at Childhood Home of Pro-Life Activist
Editors’ Note: This piece is an excerpt from Hadley Arkes’s latest book, Mere Natural Law, available now from Regnery. Accepting the idea that democracy is all about process undermines the very principles of our regime. Years ago, I was brought into a meeting with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) to state “the other side” […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/10-commandmants.jpg399431Hadley Arkeshttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngHadley Arkes2023-05-23 00:28:382023-05-21 06:35:16Conservatives and the Lure of Relativism
The University of Pennsylvania received over $500,000 from a company that serves as an investment arm of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) after it opened Joe Biden’s think tank in 2018, according to the university’s foreign gift reporting records. Between 2018 and 2020, China Everbright Group, a “state-owned financial conglomerate,” donated $523,840 to the University […]
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We Deserve A Better Voting System
/in Featured, Latest News, Liberty, Politics/by Thomas C. PattersonElections aren’t being stolen. But they are carried out under rules devised by one side for their benefit. The Left loves our election system and why wouldn’t they? It has been a boon for them. They can win elections even when all seems lost. They have learned to exploit, through both legal and extra-legal means, […]
Journalism in the Age of Clickbait
/in Education, Featured, Latest News, Liberty, Politics/by Gregory M. DickinsonNewspapers are the lifeblood of American democracy. At least they were. But the last three decades have seen a seismic shift, with storied and less-storied newspapers closing shop as Americans abandon traditional media in favor of more tailored, narrowly focused, and increasingly digital sources of news. More than half of Americans now rely on social […]
‘Like a Cancer’: CCP Requires Party Cells in All Foreign Companies in China
/in Economy, Featured, Latest News, Liberty, National Security/by Catherine SalgadoYou mean companies that operate in China have to sell out their ethics to be in the country? Who knew? All the way back in 1993, the mass murdering Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was already requiring all foreign companies operating in China to have an internal CCP cell. And no, the law hasn’t changed. The […]
BOMBSHELL: Obama Admin Had No ‘Actual Evidence’ Of Collusion By Trump When It Launched Crossfire Hurricane Investigation
/in Featured, Latest News, Liberty, National Security, Politics/by Shawn FleetwoodThe Obama administration possessed no real evidence that then-candidate Donald Trump colluded with Russian government officials when it launched its investigation into the Trump campaign leading up to the 2016 election, according to a new bombshell report. On Monday [5/15/23], Special Counsel John Durham released the findings of his years-long investigation into the origins of […]
A Warning to Those Who Seek Power
/in Culture War, Featured, Latest News, Liberty, Politics/by Alan LashRochelle Walensky just left the CDC in a hurry. We’ll probably never get to know the details of her departure, but it smelled a lot like the culmination of statements that she made over the course of her time there. Some of the statements she made and positions she held didn’t quite match up with […]
Juryless Trials Are a Naked Power Grab and a Serious Threat to Liberty
/in Culture War, Education, Featured, Latest News, Liberty, Politics/by Harrison GriffithsIn Scotland, government officials are piloting a program that would remove ancient procedural checks on state power to suit their preferred legal outcomes. Since the ratification of the Magna Carta in 1215, the right of accused people to be tried by their peers has been an essential protection against government overreach in English Common Law. […]
Crowding Out: The Fed May Be Killing the Private Sector to Save the Government
/in Economy, Featured, Latest News, Liberty, Personal Finance, Politics/by Daniel LacalleThe Federal Reserve’s balance sheet reached its all-time high in May 2022. Since then, it was supposed to drop at a steady pace and shed three trillion US dollars by 2024. The normalization of monetary policy was built on the idea of a soft landing for the economy. However, the Fed may be killing the […]
WATCH: FBI Shows Up at Childhood Home of Pro-Life Activist
/in Culture War, Featured, Healthcare, Latest News, Liberty, Life Advocacy, National Security, Politics/by Mary Margaret OlohanTwo agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation visited the childhood home of a pro-life activist and told the woman’s mother that they wanted to speak with her, according to footage obtained by The Daily Signal. Elise Ketch is a member of the Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising, a group of mostly left-leaning activists who believe that […]
Conservatives and the Lure of Relativism
/in Culture War, Featured, Latest News, Liberty/by Hadley ArkesEditors’ Note: This piece is an excerpt from Hadley Arkes’s latest book, Mere Natural Law, available now from Regnery. Accepting the idea that democracy is all about process undermines the very principles of our regime. Years ago, I was brought into a meeting with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) to state “the other side” […]
University Housing Biden Center Took Funds From Firm Controlled By China’s ‘Supreme Organ Of State Power,’ Docs Show
/in Economy, Featured, Latest News, Liberty, National Security, Politics/by Philip LenczyckiThe University of Pennsylvania received over $500,000 from a company that serves as an investment arm of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) after it opened Joe Biden’s think tank in 2018, according to the university’s foreign gift reporting records. Between 2018 and 2020, China Everbright Group, a “state-owned financial conglomerate,” donated $523,840 to the University […]