Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine marks the end of the West’s Era of Illusions. It was an era in which Western elites were obsessed with solving climate change because the climate crisis was far more dangerous than issues of war and peace and the stability of the international system. They even convinced themselves that climate […]
From oil rich North Dakota, U.S. senators introduce energy independence legislation North Dakota can produce enough crude oil to offset dependence on Russian imports, but the Biden administration is prohibiting it from doing so, the state’s governor and U.S. senators argue. North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and 24 Republican governors have called on President Joe […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/oil.webp340510Bethany Blankleyhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngBethany Blankley2022-03-12 02:10:052022-03-10 14:44:5725 Republican Governors Call on Biden to Prioritize U.S. Oil and Gas Production
Western Europe’s self-inflicted abandonment of its own energy resources resulting in dependence on Russian oil seems to generally follow Lenin’s playbook when he reportedly quipped that “capitalists will sell us the rope by which we hang them.” The main editorial clarification to add here is that applies most directly to the crony capitalist green energy […]
When Vladimir Putin channeled history in his Feb. 21 speech justifying Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, many Western critics dismissed his remarks as a pack of lies, the ravings of a delusional madman. But things are not always as simple as they seem. While many of the claims Putin made to justify his aggression are dubious, […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Sean McMeekinhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngSean McMeekin2022-03-12 02:00:202022-03-10 11:54:45Putin, Russia, and Ukraine: Historical Roots of a Tragedy
Sometimes the average person wonders whether what passes for Government is really just organized confusion. Consider the current situation involving Russia, Ukraine, and U.S. energy policy. The stated positions of the United States are: Climate change is an existential threat. Fossil fuels must be eliminated, and the energy industry shrunk. Russia is bad for invading […]
The Florida state Senate on Tuesday passed a parent’s rights bill, a media-maligned piece of legislation that will prohibit primary school teachers from talking about sexual orientation with children in pre-K through third grade. Senate passage of the Parental Rights in Education bill by a vote of 21-17 marks a milestone in parents’ efforts across the nation […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/51326400547_073a60b8b8_c.jpg533799Douglas Blairhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngDouglas Blair2022-03-11 02:05:562022-03-10 14:51:17Gov. Ron DeSantis Proves Conservatives Can Beat LGBT-Obsessed Left
Almost all of America’s past presidents have had blunders occur on their watch. For Jimmy Carter, it was skyrocketing inflation and the Iran hostage situation. (Few people recall that when the “students” took over the United States Embassy in Tehran, it was the second seizure, not the first — yet Carter had done nothing to […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/dumb.jpg350492Mark Wallacehttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngMark Wallace2022-03-11 02:00:402022-03-10 12:22:24Catastrophe in Progress: The Biden Presidency
Arizona will have a state-run program that will allow students to learn over the summer, Governor Doug Ducey announced on Wednesday this week. The AZ OnTrack Summer Camp program will spend $100 million to combat learning loss caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Lisa Graham Keegan, who served as the state’s Superintendent of Public Instruction from […]
The average price of gasoline surged to the highest level ever recorded in the U.S. on Monday as the White House scrambled to negotiate increased global oil production. The nationwide average price at the pump hit $4.104 per gallon, the highest level in U.S. history, according to energy analytics firm GasBuddy which tracks gasoline costs. […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/arm-and-aleg.jpg463370Thomas Catenaccihttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngThomas Catenacci2022-03-10 02:00:322022-03-09 06:46:35Gas Prices Hit All-Time High As White House Turns To Dictators For Help
Invading another nation, bombing hospitals, and killing civilians are not enough to get you kicked off of Twitter, but calling for peace and order will get you banned. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Twitter account, which has 1.5 million followers, remained active as of Friday, as Putin’s forces continue their invasion of Ukraine and attacks on the […]
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John Kerry: Putin’s Useful Climate Idiot
/in Economy, Environment, Featured, National Security, Politics/by Rupert DarwallVladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine marks the end of the West’s Era of Illusions. It was an era in which Western elites were obsessed with solving climate change because the climate crisis was far more dangerous than issues of war and peace and the stability of the international system. They even convinced themselves that climate […]
25 Republican Governors Call on Biden to Prioritize U.S. Oil and Gas Production
/in Culture War, Economy, Featured, National Security, Politics/by Bethany BlankleyFrom oil rich North Dakota, U.S. senators introduce energy independence legislation North Dakota can produce enough crude oil to offset dependence on Russian imports, but the Biden administration is prohibiting it from doing so, the state’s governor and U.S. senators argue. North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and 24 Republican governors have called on President Joe […]
America Can Loosen Europe’s Russian Energy Noose
/in Culture War, Education, Environment, Featured, National Security, Politics/by Larry BellWestern Europe’s self-inflicted abandonment of its own energy resources resulting in dependence on Russian oil seems to generally follow Lenin’s playbook when he reportedly quipped that “capitalists will sell us the rope by which we hang them.” The main editorial clarification to add here is that applies most directly to the crony capitalist green energy […]
Putin, Russia, and Ukraine: Historical Roots of a Tragedy
/in Featured, National Security, Politics/by Sean McMeekinWhen Vladimir Putin channeled history in his Feb. 21 speech justifying Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, many Western critics dismissed his remarks as a pack of lies, the ravings of a delusional madman. But things are not always as simple as they seem. While many of the claims Putin made to justify his aggression are dubious, […]
Organized Confusion
/in Economy, Environment, Featured, National Security, Politics/by Ken VeitSometimes the average person wonders whether what passes for Government is really just organized confusion. Consider the current situation involving Russia, Ukraine, and U.S. energy policy. The stated positions of the United States are: Climate change is an existential threat. Fossil fuels must be eliminated, and the energy industry shrunk. Russia is bad for invading […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis Proves Conservatives Can Beat LGBT-Obsessed Left
/in Culture War, Education, Featured, Liberty, Life Advocacy, Politics/by Douglas BlairThe Florida state Senate on Tuesday passed a parent’s rights bill, a media-maligned piece of legislation that will prohibit primary school teachers from talking about sexual orientation with children in pre-K through third grade. Senate passage of the Parental Rights in Education bill by a vote of 21-17 marks a milestone in parents’ efforts across the nation […]
Catastrophe in Progress: The Biden Presidency
/in Economy, Environment, Featured, Liberty, National Security, Politics/by Mark WallaceAlmost all of America’s past presidents have had blunders occur on their watch. For Jimmy Carter, it was skyrocketing inflation and the Iran hostage situation. (Few people recall that when the “students” took over the United States Embassy in Tehran, it was the second seizure, not the first — yet Carter had done nothing to […]
Arizona Launches Special Summer Camp to Combat Remote Learning Losses
/in Arizona News, Education, Politics/by Tom JoyceArizona will have a state-run program that will allow students to learn over the summer, Governor Doug Ducey announced on Wednesday this week. The AZ OnTrack Summer Camp program will spend $100 million to combat learning loss caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Lisa Graham Keegan, who served as the state’s Superintendent of Public Instruction from […]
Gas Prices Hit All-Time High As White House Turns To Dictators For Help
/in Economy, Environment, Featured, National Security, Politics/by Thomas CatenacciThe average price of gasoline surged to the highest level ever recorded in the U.S. on Monday as the White House scrambled to negotiate increased global oil production. The nationwide average price at the pump hit $4.104 per gallon, the highest level in U.S. history, according to energy analytics firm GasBuddy which tracks gasoline costs. […]
After Banning Trump For Denouncing Violence, Twitter Lets Putin Keep His Account
/in Culture War, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by Elle ReynoldsInvading another nation, bombing hospitals, and killing civilians are not enough to get you kicked off of Twitter, but calling for peace and order will get you banned. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Twitter account, which has 1.5 million followers, remained active as of Friday, as Putin’s forces continue their invasion of Ukraine and attacks on the […]