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‘Economic Disaster’: Biden’s Budget Dreams Would Add Even More Fuel To Sky-High Inflation, Experts Say

By Will Kessler President Joe Biden recently released his budget proposal for fiscal year 2025, which, if approved, could add even more fuel to sky-high inflation, according to federal government budget experts who spoke to the Daily Caller News Foundation. The president’s proposal lays out a slew of new targeted spending measures and tax increases […]

Noble Dreaming

By Juliana Geran Pilon In “Time for Two States,” Rachel Lu observes that after the shocking events of October 7, “the sequence of events was somewhat predictable. Israel retaliated. It was clear they would win.” Well, maybe not win, exactly. But definitely, “Israel’s war with Hamas is reaching its final stages.” If only it were. […]

New Book Admits Fani Willis’ Get-Trump Investigation Began With Illegal Recording

By Mollie Hemingway With Fani Willis repeatedly saying the entire investigation into Republicans was the result of an illegally recorded phone call, defendants might pursue legal recourse. Democrat Fani Willis’ legal troubles extend beyond recent revelations that she deceptively hired her otherwise under-qualified, secret, married lover to run the political prosecution of former President Donald […]

Media Research Center Finds Google Engaged In Election Interference

By Neland Nobel New research from the Media Research Center has found that tech giant Google is decidedly biased in its reporting and has engaged in election interference for years. Election interference can occur directly or in this case indirectly, by denying or twisting information for voters thereby making it difficult to make an informed […]

Sex Politics

By E.J. Hare With the sudden re-emergence of Christine Blasey Ford, who tried to derail Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court with baseless accusations of sexual assault, the Democrats are clearly wasting no time in trying to get more white women back into their fold. They are looking to make the extremely nuanced case […]

Hamas’s New Friend In The White House

By Mark Wallace The 20th century and early 21st century are remarkable for the large number of terrorist organizations arising during these years.  They include not only those most recently in the news — Hamas and Hezbollah — but also the Baader-Meinhof Gang (Germany), the Japanese Red Army, the Weathermen (U.S.), the Red Brigades (Italy), […]

Arizona News: March 20, 2024

By The Editors The Prickly Pear’s TAKE ACTION focus this year is to help achieve a winning 2024 national and state November 5th election with the removal of the Biden/Obama leftist executive branch disaster, win one U.S. Senate seat, maintain and win strong majorities in all Arizona state offices on the ballot and to insure […]

Dragging Trump Into Court While Biden Campaigns Is Election Interference, Regardless Of Verdict

By Brianna Lyman Even if Trump succeeds everywhere in court, Democrats’ lawfare is costing him time and money in a busy campaign season. Former President Donald Trump spent Thursday sitting in a Florida courtroom while his opponent, President Joe Biden, hit the campaign trail — a reminder that Democrats’ 2024 campaign strategy of “get Trump” […]

Kari Lake and Mark Finchem Take Lawsuit To Ban Voting Machines To The US Supreme Court With New Allegations Of Illegal Machine Certification

By Jordan Conradson March 19, 2024/in 2024 Election, Arizona News, Election Integrity, Featured, Latest News, Maricopa, Midterms 2022, Politics/by Jordan Conradson Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Kari Lake and Mark Finchem appealed their lawsuit to ban the use of electronic voting machines to the United States Supreme Court on Thursday This comes after the 2022 […]

Not A Good Look For Liz Cheney: Now It Looks Like Her Star J6 Witness Was Lying

By Chris Donaldson New details have emerged on the Nancy Pelosi-Liz Cheney sham J6 committee and it now looks like one of their star witnesses may have been less than truthful. Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows on the day of the so-called “insurrection” electrified the media with […]

NATO’s ‘Welfare’ States: Treating the U.S. As ‘Room Service’

By Peter Hoekstra Last month, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg conceded what former US President Donald Trump has been warning about for nearly a decade: America’s allies are not paying their fair share — as they had agreed — for national defense. After four years in which Trump held our NATO allies accountable for funding their […]

What to Make of the Confusing and (Mostly) Incorrect Federal Court Ruling on Arizona’s Proof of Citizenship Election Law

By Arizona Free Enterprise Club It is no secret that an overwhelming number of Americans believe that only U.S. citizens should be allowed to vote in our elections. It arguably is and ought to be the first and primary qualification to vote. But what good is that requirement if it isn’t verified? In other words, […]

Military Recruitment Crisis: What If It *Is* The Product?

By Rebecca Burgess Any phenomenon manifesting in a large, complex, multipart institution whose dynamics are downwind of society at large is bound to have not just one cause, but many. Current institutional case in point: the U.S. Armed Forces and the military recruitment crisis. For the two-plus years that the military’s branches (outside of the U.S. […]

High School Apologizes For Asking Student To Remove American Flag From Truck

By John Oyewale Authorities at a rural high school in southeastern Indiana apologized after a social media post about them asking a student to take down the U.S. national flag from his truck last Thursday on the campus went viral, according to reports. The counselor and vice-principal of East Central High School in St. Leon […]

Arizona Congressmen Call On IRS To Not Tax State Rebate

By Cameron Arcand March 17, 2024/in Arizona News, Economy, Featured, Latest News, Personal Finance, Politics/by Cameron Arcand Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute The chorus of voices in opposition to the Internal Revenue Service’s taxation of a state rebate many Arizona families received last year continues to grow. On Wednesday, U.S. Reps. David Schweikert, Greg […]

China’s Purchase Of This Academic Support Site Jeopardizes Students’ Security

By Mary Vought As the mother of two young daughters, I want to safeguard the values that make our nation great for the next generation. The recent acquisition of Tutor.com by the Chinese private equity firm Primavera Capital Group undermines those cherished values. This development gives me significant pause as a parent who understands that children sometimes need additional […]

England Banning Puberty Blockers for Kids Will ‘Save Lives,’ Experts Predict

By Mary Margaret Olohan England’s National Health Service has declared that there’s not enough evidence of “safety and clinical effectiveness” for children and young people to be given puberty blockers to treat gender dysphoria. “Puberty blockers (gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogues) are not available to children and young people for gender incongruence or gender dysphoria, because there […]