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Liberal big cities and states have backed themselves into a corner with out-of-control spending for social programs they do not need and not enough tax dollars to fund bloated budgets, creating massive fiscal deficits. The federal government has been a poor example for these progressive enclaves, consistently overspending and creating a deficit in the trillions … Read more
Today, on the Morning Update, there’s been a lot of attention paid to the problem of tick bites and ER visits this spring. It’s got people riled up and worried, and depending on where you look, it’s an apocalypse caused by everything from climate change to a manufactured outbreak. Guess what? It’s neither. 00:00 Introduction … Read more
As the Senate Majority Leader, believe it or not, Senator John Thune has allowed the Democrats to control the Senate agenda. You say, how can that be? While most Americans have never heard of the unelected Senate Parliamentarian, this person controls the voting agenda and terms of Senate bills that our elected U.S. Senators are … Read more
We’re surrounded by redcoats. They might not be part of King George’s military, but their mindset, what they support, and what they’re willing to impose, is everywhere. The founders didn’t just fight an army. They fought a long, bloody war to secede from a system built on a set of views they considered as a … Read more
This week, on Right Side Up, Mike and Alison talk about bills still up for a vote on what we hope is the LAST WEEK of the session. Watch on the ‘Grok Rumble Channel if the embedded video does not load. More Right Side Up Check out all of our other podcasts. Get More Morning … Read more
The list of things you could ask your local, state, or federal Democrat creature of the night is long, and they won’t answer them anyway. So, you support neutering children? I believe strongly in civil rights for all, bullshitbullshitbullshit, next question. Nor will I promise to be the source of such questions, though I would … Read more
The world has struggled for years to accurately determine whether the COVID virus originated naturally (that is, in the open-air markets of China) or was created by human hands at the Wuhan Institute of Virology using US taxpayer funding. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) has long claimed that the truth has been deliberately covered up. Today (May … Read more
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From pregnancy resource centers to gun rights, the Senate’s procedural maneuvers and closed-door deals are costing Granite Staters their freedoms. Dear Fellow Granite Stater, I am a conservative, undeclared voter who left the Democratic Party in 2019 because I could no longer trust its direction. I have testified at the State House in Concord many … Read more
Today, on the Morning Update, the internet is full of scams, bots, phishing, and influence operations. Fake ops, PsyOps, the Hantavirus fearmongering, Tick terrorism, and a rising tide of anti-AI US data centers, which are almost entirely foreign. 00:00 Introduction to AI Data Centers and Public Concerns02:50 Foreign Influence and AI Development in the U.S. … Read more
Today, we’re covering the DNC’s horrendous 2024 autopsy, Republican resistance to Trump’s payout plans for victims of government lawfare, and sentencing for the woman who kicked off the Somali fraud scandal. DEAD ON ARRIVAL The Democratic National Committee (DNC) finally published the autopsy it commissioned after the 2024 election on Thursday. The DNC initially planned to bury … Read more
With the help of dozens of Republicans and the grudging acceptance of progressive Democrats, the House on Thursday removed ICE from the police-masking bill (S.208). Of course, ‘requiring’ ICE to unmask was the point of the whole bill as sponsored by Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky (D/P Chittenden Central) and others. The Senate dedicated repeated hearings and … Read more
The progressive left has been working on one or another scheme to socially engineer society for more than a century. Hitler’s master-race nonsense is flattery to post-Darwinist Western progressives who got the idea that natural selection, with a little help from them and the government, could/would weed out the undesirables in society so that when … Read more
“RESIST THEM” American Independence was built on the understanding that compliance with arbitrary power isn’t safety – or peace. It’s surrender. That’s an essential, but long-forgotten foundation of the American Revolution: Laws made outside the limits of the Constitution aren’t law at all. And they should be treated that way, too. LIMITS The starting point? … Read more
Another Breakfast with Claude Author: (sliding into our usual diner booth) Hey Claude, I see that you guys are helping some Amish families plan healthy meal recipes! I bet you got the recipes from their cookbooks in the first place! Claude: (sliding the coffee cup over) The Wengerds using AI for whole-food meal planning is … Read more
Being in the right place at the right time with the right message might not be enough to overcome the Democratic party machine that owns California and runs Los Angeles. Spencer Pratt, for all his biting AI commercializing, which has almost made elections fun again, has a bigger hill to climb than getting 51% of … Read more
It will be a great day, and hopefully the start of the healing needed for the damage that Janet Mills inflicted on the State of Maine during her time as Governor, when she leaves the statehouse for the last time in January of 2027. Taxes are up, education results are down, illegal population is up, … Read more
Today on the Morning Update, Dems are trying to turn redistricting into the civil rights issue of their time when, in fact, it isn’t as much about race or skin color as it is about this. 00:00 Redistricting and Political Manipulation01:46 The Intersection of Sports and Politics Watch on the ‘Grok Rumble Channel if the … Read more
This week, the House met to consider Senate amendments to House bills and Senate messages on our amendments to Senate bills. The most common case was a Senate amendment to a House bill that the committee wanted us to agree to; the chair moved to concur, and it passed on a voice vote. The chair … Read more
Human life, or any other type of life, is truly miraculous when you take a minute to consider the details. We need energy to function, but we don’t have to be plugged into a wall socket. The tiniest ant moves quickly and finds food without needing a map app to locate a McDonald’s, and is … Read more