Mel Brooks: Political Correctness is Stupid and Killing Comedy

There’s a lot of things that have changed since a little thing called “political correctness” pervaded our culture. What you can wear, what you can eat, what you can celebrate… even the history that we teach in school has been influenced by the culture of political correctness. But it’s also hampering another aspect of life … Continue reading Mel Brooks: Political Correctness is Stupid and Killing Comedy

AOC’s Green New Deal Ignores Scientific Facts and Basic Economics

Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently gave an impassioned pitch for her “Green New Deal” on the floor of the US House of Representatives. After stating that her opponents were misrepresenting the legislation, she read the full text of it into the Congressional Record and claimed that the reason it is “so, so controversial” is “because … Continue reading AOC’s Green New Deal Ignores Scientific Facts and Basic Economics

5 Psychological Forces That Turn People into Political Hacks

There’s really no denying that we are in a time of deep political division. With everything from the impeachment proceedings to a contentious election cycle that began as soon as the midterms ended, it seems we may have indeed become the divided republic the American founders feared. Though there are many reasons to be optimistic … Continue reading 5 Psychological Forces That Turn People into Political Hacks

Why the Carbon Tax Would Backfire on America

Go here to tell Congress to kill the "Green New Deal!" ----- Several members of Congress have floated different carbon tax bills in recent days, some of which have both Democratic and Republican sponsorship. But marginal bipartisan support for enacting a new tax on American families and businesses doesn’t make it good policy.   Different models … Continue reading Why the Carbon Tax Would Backfire on America

Solar Panels Produce Tons of Toxic Waste—Literally

Go here to tell Congress to kill the "Green New Deal!' ------ A Popular Choice Solar panels have been heralded as the alternative to fossil fuels for decades. Most readers have likely seen exciting headlines claiming we could power the world's energy demands multiple times were we simply to cover the Sahara Desert with a … Continue reading Solar Panels Produce Tons of Toxic Waste—Literally

Here Are 5 Hysterical Environmentalist Claims in Modern History

Go here to tell Congress to kill the "Green New Deal" --- Peddlers of the Green New Deal know that the only way for their radical agenda to become reality is if Americans buy into the wildest claims of climate extremists. It’s clear that some of the most enthusiastic supporters of this radical agenda are … Continue reading Here Are 5 Hysterical Environmentalist Claims in Modern History

4 Catastrophic Climate Predictions That Never Came True

Go here to tell Congress to kill the "Green New Deal!" --- If you’re under 50, there’s a good chance you’re expecting to see climate change create chaos and death in your lifetime. Scientists and pundits seem so certain we’re headed for global collapse and their predictions can be terrifying—especially if you’re young enough not … Continue reading 4 Catastrophic Climate Predictions That Never Came True

Here Are 4 Outrageously Insane Climate Proposals

Go here to tell Congress to kill the "Green New Deal"! ---- Judging from the much-hyped and widely mocked speech by Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg at the United Nations earlier this week, it’s clear that some young people are convinced that the world will soon end unless we do something drastic. “You have stolen … Continue reading Here Are 4 Outrageously Insane Climate Proposals

Coronavirus Reminds Us What Education Without Schooling Can Look Like

As the global coronavirus outbreak closes more schools for weeks, and sometimes months—some 300 million children are currently missing class—parents, educators, and policymakers are panicking. Mass compulsory schooling has become such a cornerstone of contemporary culture that we forget it’s a relatively recent social construct. Responding to the pandemic, the United Nations declared that “the … Continue reading Coronavirus Reminds Us What Education Without Schooling Can Look Like

Tulsi Gabbard’s Persistence is Nevertheless Annoying Her Party

With Senator Elizabeth Warren’s departure from the presidential rac, Tulsi Gabbard is officially the last woman standing in the Democratic primary. Small consolation as she clings to hope with only two delegates. Gabbard is the first Samoan-American voting member of Congress, but she nonetheless finished second in American Samoa’s Democratic primary, losing out to spendthrift billionaire … Continue reading Tulsi Gabbard’s Persistence is Nevertheless Annoying Her Party