“Tyranny in form is the first step towards tyranny in substance,” warned Senator John Taylor two hundred years ago in his forgotten classic, Tyranny Unmasked. As the massive National Guard troop deployment in Washington enters its second month, much of the media and many members of Congress are thrilled that it will extend until at […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/GettyImages-1296052529-1024x683-1.jpeg6831024James Bovardhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngJames Bovard2021-02-14 06:35:102021-02-14 06:35:10Troop Deployments in Washington Are a Disaster Waiting to Happen
All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States.” So begins the US Constitution. The President’s entire role in the lawmaking process is also described clearly and succinctly: “He shall take Care the Laws be faithfully executed.” Joe Biden apparently didn’t get the memo. Hours after swearing an oath […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/iStock-1216989869_biden-scaled.jpg17062560Thomas C. Pattersonhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngThomas C. Patterson2021-02-14 05:05:282024-01-17 10:23:08Biden Shows His True Colors
They used to call it “retail therapy.” But for conservatives, there’s nothing therapeutic about walking the aisles of stores that want to shut down your speech, cancel your bank accounts, or send cents on every dollar to Marxist groups who despise America. In an age when conservatives can’t turn on the TV, send their kids […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/021121_corp-america_763x400.png400763Tony Perkinshttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngTony Perkins2021-02-13 07:38:052021-02-13 07:46:13Mob Mixes Business with Pressure
The ironic thing about Michael Malice’s book The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics is that it mostly deals with the Left. What unites the Right, argues Malice, is that they all hate the Left. His definition of the New Right reads: a loosely connected group of individuals united by their opposition […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/photo-1596549572491-c81014c2a07e.jpeg533800Joakim Bookhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngJoakim Book2021-02-12 06:00:422021-02-10 23:04:10The New Right Is All about the Left
Donald Trump is toxic. The GOP is finished. Joe Biden won; he has a mandate — all of these things are false. Also, it would seem demography is not destiny and higher turnout isn’t an automatic lock for Democrats. We have another autopsy of sorts from The Washington Post on the 2020 election. Want to […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/istockphoto-520173266-170667a.jpg339509Matt Vespahttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngMatt Vespa2021-02-12 01:05:552021-02-11 15:30:25Want to Guess How Close Trump and the GOP Came to Winning…Everything in 2020?
In a major victory for taxpayers, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled unanimously today that the city of Peoria violated the state Constitution’s Gift Clause when it gave away nearly $2.6 million to two private businesses who promised nothing in return to the public, but only to run their own businesses for their own private profit. In 2016, the city […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/photo-1514192631-251f5f0b14f2.jpeg600900Christina Sandefurhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngChristina Sandefur2021-02-12 01:00:132021-02-10 23:01:50AZ Supreme Court Says No to Sweetheart Deals for Private Companies
It’s no secret that COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on parents’ lives for almost a year now, especially when it comes to the education of their children. And while solutions to move learning online seem simple, the reality has been much different. Just ask students of color and low-income parents and children. A recent study by […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/324px-Flag_of_Arizona.png216324Arizona Free Enterprise Clubhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngArizona Free Enterprise Club2021-02-11 15:16:212021-02-11 15:19:24School Choice Is Now the Civil Rights Issue of Our Generation
Editors Note: As some at the Arizona Corporation Commission want to take us down the “green” rat hole of subsidies and expensive electricity, we need to learn what has happened in other states, in this case, Minnesota. According to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), wind turbines are supposed to have a useful lifetime of 20 […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/photo-1548613053-22087dd8edb8.jpeg1200900Isaac Orrhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngIsaac Orr2021-02-11 06:15:542021-02-10 22:38:30Wind Turbines Don’t Even Last 20 Years
Accusations of incitement are becoming the establishment’s tool of choice to justify new censorship, new surveillance, and new laws. You can only make up your own definition of “incitement” on Twitter and at presidential impeachment trials. Otherwise, the actual law is going to have to do. The context is clear: As they geared up for […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/iStock-160100439-scaled.jpg17072560Peter Van Burenhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngPeter Van Buren2021-02-11 01:00:532021-02-11 17:10:13The Past And Future Of Incitement
The Editors of The Prickly Pear offer our readers the following video from Rumble that we believe is well documented and reflects accurately, if not quantitatively, what actually happened in the 2020 Presidential election. It is the belief of one-half or more of American voters, shown by multiple polls since November 3, 2020 that the […]
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Troop Deployments in Washington Are a Disaster Waiting to Happen
/in /by James Bovard“Tyranny in form is the first step towards tyranny in substance,” warned Senator John Taylor two hundred years ago in his forgotten classic, Tyranny Unmasked. As the massive National Guard troop deployment in Washington enters its second month, much of the media and many members of Congress are thrilled that it will extend until at […]
Biden Shows His True Colors
/in /by Thomas C. PattersonAll legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States.” So begins the US Constitution. The President’s entire role in the lawmaking process is also described clearly and succinctly: “He shall take Care the Laws be faithfully executed.” Joe Biden apparently didn’t get the memo. Hours after swearing an oath […]
Mob Mixes Business with Pressure
/in /by Tony PerkinsThey used to call it “retail therapy.” But for conservatives, there’s nothing therapeutic about walking the aisles of stores that want to shut down your speech, cancel your bank accounts, or send cents on every dollar to Marxist groups who despise America. In an age when conservatives can’t turn on the TV, send their kids […]
The New Right Is All about the Left
/in /by Joakim BookThe ironic thing about Michael Malice’s book The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics is that it mostly deals with the Left. What unites the Right, argues Malice, is that they all hate the Left. His definition of the New Right reads: a loosely connected group of individuals united by their opposition […]
Want to Guess How Close Trump and the GOP Came to Winning…Everything in 2020?
/in /by Matt VespaDonald Trump is toxic. The GOP is finished. Joe Biden won; he has a mandate — all of these things are false. Also, it would seem demography is not destiny and higher turnout isn’t an automatic lock for Democrats. We have another autopsy of sorts from The Washington Post on the 2020 election. Want to […]
AZ Supreme Court Says No to Sweetheart Deals for Private Companies
/in /by Christina SandefurIn a major victory for taxpayers, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled unanimously today that the city of Peoria violated the state Constitution’s Gift Clause when it gave away nearly $2.6 million to two private businesses who promised nothing in return to the public, but only to run their own businesses for their own private profit. In 2016, the city […]
School Choice Is Now the Civil Rights Issue of Our Generation
/in /by Arizona Free Enterprise ClubIt’s no secret that COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on parents’ lives for almost a year now, especially when it comes to the education of their children. And while solutions to move learning online seem simple, the reality has been much different. Just ask students of color and low-income parents and children. A recent study by […]
Wind Turbines Don’t Even Last 20 Years
/in /by Isaac OrrEditors Note: As some at the Arizona Corporation Commission want to take us down the “green” rat hole of subsidies and expensive electricity, we need to learn what has happened in other states, in this case, Minnesota. According to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), wind turbines are supposed to have a useful lifetime of 20 […]
The Past And Future Of Incitement
/in /by Peter Van BurenAccusations of incitement are becoming the establishment’s tool of choice to justify new censorship, new surveillance, and new laws. You can only make up your own definition of “incitement” on Twitter and at presidential impeachment trials. Otherwise, the actual law is going to have to do. The context is clear: As they geared up for […]
RUMBLE VIDEO: The Truth About the November 2020 Election
/in /by Editorial StaffThe Editors of The Prickly Pear offer our readers the following video from Rumble that we believe is well documented and reflects accurately, if not quantitatively, what actually happened in the 2020 Presidential election. It is the belief of one-half or more of American voters, shown by multiple polls since November 3, 2020 that the […]