Editors’ Note (Restated from 4/25): The following article is an excellent description of the southern border crisis, an open border threatening all citizens and the national security of the United States. The statement is often made that the Biden administration doesn’t have an effective policy to address this crisis. Our national headlines should be shouting […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/screenshot-missouri.jpg596998Bethany Blankleyhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngBethany Blankley2022-04-27 02:05:362022-04-26 07:03:22U.S. Supreme Court To Hear Arguments in Lawsuit Seeking Reinstatement of Remain in Mexico Policy
According to the recently released Proxy Preview 2022 report, a record number of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) shareholder proposals have been filed with publicly traded companies in 2022, predominately on left-of-center issues. These resolutions give a good indication of prevailing priorities among ESG-focused shareholder activists. Shareholder Resolutions and the 2022 Proxy Preview Shareholder resolutions are generally […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/esg-1.jpg339509Robert Stilsonhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngRobert Stilson2022-04-27 01:50:232022-04-24 07:36:06Record Number of ESG Shareholder Resolutions in 2022
The progressive left is very upset that people are able to see them clearly and aren’t afraid to criticize them any longer. This was made abundantly clear by the passionate support of Washington Post columnist Taylor Lorenz for her hit piece against the popular Twitter account Libs of TikTok. While the primary discussion has been the ethics of […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/social-media.jpg338509Chad Greenehttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngChad Greene2022-04-26 01:50:352022-04-24 07:27:54Leftist Activists Hate Libs Of TikTok Because It Unmasks Them With Their Own Words
Amid growing concern about libraries connecting children to sexually explicit activities, the American Library Association is doubling down. A large organization that drives the training of U.S. librarians and their use of public funds has chosen a self-described “Marxist lesbian” as its next president amid growing concern about libraries actively connecting children to sexually explicit […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/EmilyDrabinskiProfile-1200x675-1.jpg6751200Joy Pullmannhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngJoy Pullmann2022-04-25 01:55:592022-04-23 10:26:52Amid Public Concern About Grooming Kids, American Library Association Picks ‘Marxist Lesbian’ As President
The Second Amendment Foundation and Defense Distributed today are celebrating a court victory in a long-running battle to allow online publication of information related to the 3D printing of firearms, thanks to a ruling by the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that returns claims against the New Jersey attorney general (NJAG) to its jurisdiction. A district […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/3-d-gun.jpg339509Editors at Second Amendment Foundationhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngEditors at Second Amendment Foundation2022-04-24 06:56:132022-04-24 06:56:13Fifth Circuit Rules Against New Jersey in 3-D Gun Ban Case
In the late 19th and early 20th century, it was commonplace for newspapers in the US and Europe to hire what were known as “stringer” journalists who would work on commission to produce stories about the lives of foreigners in distant lands. They might go to Africa or the West Indies, or describe cowboys and […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/old-mills.jpg359478G. Patrick Lynchhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngG. Patrick Lynch2022-04-24 02:00:162022-04-22 10:06:00Encountering the Natives of Flyover Country
So, the witches’ brew in summary is sky-high stock valuations, extraordinarily high debt burdens, rising interest rates, rising inflation rates, inverting yield curves, a bond bear market, supply chain crisis caused by lockdown, energy price shock, food price shock, war, radical social change, monetary regime upheaval, and poor political leadership. Having spent almost […]
Media consolidation and interlocking directorships are the reasons. If you want to know why Big Media on the left and right is so unoriginal and shallow, a couple of left-leaning sources have the answer. The sources also explain why the residents of most cities and towns across the country no longer have locally-owned news […]
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Loma Verde, California is building a $24 million recreation center with a pool . Forest Lakes , Minnesota is getting a $1.5 million golf clubhouse, while San Antonio is purchasing a $15 million theme park. These may seem frivolous when rampant inflation is threatening, but never mind, they’re all “free“, a synonym for “paid for […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/money-from-sky.jpg339509Thomas C. Pattersonhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngThomas C. Patterson2022-04-22 02:05:262024-01-17 10:22:45The Urge To Spend
The man charged with shooting commuters on a New York subway train Tuesday left a trail on social media in which he disparaged whites and complained about racism, homelessness, and violence. “What are you doing, brother?” Frank James, 62, of Milwaukee, said in one video, addressing New York Mayor Eric Adams. “What’s happening with this […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2022-04-15-at-8.21.06-PM.png6941822Fred Lucashttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngFred Lucas2022-04-22 02:00:502022-04-19 06:51:52FBI, Tech Giants Miss New York Subway Shooting Suspect’s Hateful Social Media Trail
U.S. Supreme Court To Hear Arguments in Lawsuit Seeking Reinstatement of Remain in Mexico Policy
/in Culture War, Featured, Liberty, National Security, Politics/by Bethany BlankleyEditors’ Note (Restated from 4/25): The following article is an excellent description of the southern border crisis, an open border threatening all citizens and the national security of the United States. The statement is often made that the Biden administration doesn’t have an effective policy to address this crisis. Our national headlines should be shouting […]
Record Number of ESG Shareholder Resolutions in 2022
/in Culture War, Economy, Featured, Politics/by Robert StilsonAccording to the recently released Proxy Preview 2022 report, a record number of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) shareholder proposals have been filed with publicly traded companies in 2022, predominately on left-of-center issues. These resolutions give a good indication of prevailing priorities among ESG-focused shareholder activists. Shareholder Resolutions and the 2022 Proxy Preview Shareholder resolutions are generally […]
Leftist Activists Hate Libs Of TikTok Because It Unmasks Them With Their Own Words
/in Culture War, Education, Featured/by Chad GreeneThe progressive left is very upset that people are able to see them clearly and aren’t afraid to criticize them any longer. This was made abundantly clear by the passionate support of Washington Post columnist Taylor Lorenz for her hit piece against the popular Twitter account Libs of TikTok. While the primary discussion has been the ethics of […]
Amid Public Concern About Grooming Kids, American Library Association Picks ‘Marxist Lesbian’ As President
/in Culture War, Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by Joy PullmannAmid growing concern about libraries connecting children to sexually explicit activities, the American Library Association is doubling down. A large organization that drives the training of U.S. librarians and their use of public funds has chosen a self-described “Marxist lesbian” as its next president amid growing concern about libraries actively connecting children to sexually explicit […]
Fifth Circuit Rules Against New Jersey in 3-D Gun Ban Case
/in Culture War, Gun Rights, Liberty, Politics/by Editors at Second Amendment FoundationThe Second Amendment Foundation and Defense Distributed today are celebrating a court victory in a long-running battle to allow online publication of information related to the 3D printing of firearms, thanks to a ruling by the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that returns claims against the New Jersey attorney general (NJAG) to its jurisdiction. A district […]
Encountering the Natives of Flyover Country
/in Culture War, Economy, Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by G. Patrick LynchIn the late 19th and early 20th century, it was commonplace for newspapers in the US and Europe to hire what were known as “stringer” journalists who would work on commission to produce stories about the lives of foreigners in distant lands. They might go to Africa or the West Indies, or describe cowboys and […]
Weekend Read: A Witches’ Brew of Negative Trends
/in Culture War, Economy, Environment, Featured, Healthcare, Liberty, National Security, Politics/by Neland NobelSo, the witches’ brew in summary is sky-high stock valuations, extraordinarily high debt burdens, rising interest rates, rising inflation rates, inverting yield curves, a bond bear market, supply chain crisis caused by lockdown, energy price shock, food price shock, war, radical social change, monetary regime upheaval, and poor political leadership. Having spent almost […]
Why Big Media Is so Unoriginal and Shallow
/in Culture War, Education, Featured, Healthcare, Liberty, Politics/by Craig J. CantoniMedia consolidation and interlocking directorships are the reasons. If you want to know why Big Media on the left and right is so unoriginal and shallow, a couple of left-leaning sources have the answer. The sources also explain why the residents of most cities and towns across the country no longer have locally-owned news […]
The Urge To Spend
/in Culture War, Economy, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by Thomas C. PattersonLoma Verde, California is building a $24 million recreation center with a pool . Forest Lakes , Minnesota is getting a $1.5 million golf clubhouse, while San Antonio is purchasing a $15 million theme park. These may seem frivolous when rampant inflation is threatening, but never mind, they’re all “free“, a synonym for “paid for […]
FBI, Tech Giants Miss New York Subway Shooting Suspect’s Hateful Social Media Trail
/in Culture War, Featured, National Security, Politics/by Fred LucasThe man charged with shooting commuters on a New York subway train Tuesday left a trail on social media in which he disparaged whites and complained about racism, homelessness, and violence. “What are you doing, brother?” Frank James, 62, of Milwaukee, said in one video, addressing New York Mayor Eric Adams. “What’s happening with this […]