(Jon Miltimore, Foundation for Economic Education) Vickie Phillips received an unpleasant surprise when she stopped in for a fill-up at the Pop Shoppe in Greensboro, North Carolina on Monday.
There was no fuel.
“I can’t believe that we’re here and can’t even get gas,” Phillips told a local TV station. “People are...
Jeff Flake, the former NeverTrump Republican senator from Arizona, claimed the only reason Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., was ousted from her leadership position as the House GOP caucus chair this week was because she was honest.
In an op-ed for the Washington Post, Flake said Cheney’s removal proves “there is...
Failed NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick announced this week that his publishing company will begin releasing an anthology of essays supporting the abolition of police and prisons.
“Today, I’m excited to share that we at @KaepernickPublishing will be releasing our first title, ABOLITION FOR THE PEOPLE: THE MOVEMENT FOR A FUTURE...
Congressman Michael Waltz, R.-Fla., attacked President Joe Biden for his lack of leadership today, claiming that he is having his "Jimmy Carter moment."
Waltz, a combat-decorated Green Beret, alluded to the famous "crisis of confidence," which Carter spoke in a time of American self-doubt and a radical questioning of leadership,...
(Headline USA) Two senior Trump administration officials defended their actions during the Jan. 6 siege at the U.S. Capitol in testimony before Congress on Wednesday, with former acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller standing behind every decision he made that day.
Miller told the House Oversight Committee that he was concerned before...
If history repeats itself, we may be forging full-steam-ahead on a Ron DeSantis routing of the Biden administration in 2024.
The Left would surely agree that there was something Kennedy- and Johnson-esque about the transformative but turbulent Obama years---including the civil unrest that capped them off.
For better or worse, there...
Tax records show that a group linked to Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., and funded---like many others---by globalist oligarch George Soros, was a key financial backer to the partisan 'research' outfit that produced the Steele dossier.
The so-called Democracy Integrity Project (TDIP), led by ex-Feinstein staffer Daniel Jones, began in January...
California's cap-and-trade program transfers wealth from manufacturers and oil companies to environmentalists, yet it has not demonstrated any ability to reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
The program relies on selling "polluters" carbon credits that give them the right to emit carbon dioxide—a naturally occurring gas in the atmosphere.
A recent...
(Headline USA) Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer threatened Tuesday to go after Enbridge's profits from a Great Lakes oil pipeline if the company defies her order to shut it down.
The Democrat governor issued the warning in a letter to the Canadian energy transport company on the eve of a state-imposed deadline...
(Associated Press) State and federal officials are scrambling to find alternate routes to deliver gasoline in the Southeast U.S. after a hack of the nation’s largest fuel pipeline led to panic-buying that contributed to more than 1,000 gas stations running out of fuel.
There is no gasoline shortage, according to government...
UPDATE 9:30 AM EDT 5/12/2021: House Republicans ousted Rep. Liz Cheney from her post as the chamber’s No. 3 GOP leader on Wednesday, punishing her after she repeatedly rebuked former President Donald Trump for his claims of election fraud and his alleged role in fomenting the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
Meeting...
(Associated Press) A worrisome bout of inflation struck the economy in April, with U.S. consumer prices for goods and services surging 0.8%, the largest monthly jump in in more than a decade, and the year-over-year increase reaching its fastest rate since 2008.
The acceleration in prices, which has built for months,...