Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned that the risk of inflation "could turn out to be higher and more persistent than we expected" following a decision to keep the interest rate unchanged. JEROME POWELL, FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN: The process of reopening the economy is u … | Continue reading
The New York Times has decided it is fine to out a confidential source -- provided his name is Tucker Carlson. Its media columnist, Ben Smith, reports that the... | Continue reading
President Biden spoke at the White House earlier this week to address an unsettling national trend millions of jobs going unfilled in an economy still... | Continue reading
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My family and my company are leaving California.It's heartbreaking.My parents moved to California four decades ago. I grew up here. For 33 of the 36 years I've spent on this planet, I've lived... | Continue reading
Social media platforms are our modern digital public squares in which the public, press, and policymakers come together on what amounts to digital private property to debate our nations future.... | Continue reading
It has long been feared that Google, which controls almost 90% of U.S. Internet search traffic, could sway an election by altering the search results it shows users. New data indicate that may be... | Continue reading
A new wave of regulatory fervor is rippling through Congress as representatives and senators alike search for ways to control online content they find offensive. It is all reminiscent of the debate... | Continue reading
The current rules regulating free speech and the | Continue reading
New York Police Benevolent Association President Mike O'Meara said at a press conference that MIKE O'MEARA: We all read in the paper all week that in the black community, mothers are worried about their children getting home from school without being killed by a cop. What world a … | Continue reading
This is Part 2 in a series. Last week, Part 1 discussed How Fear, Groupthink Drove Unnecessary Global Lockdowns.Epidemiologists created faulty lockdown models. The media promoted fear. Politicians... | Continue reading
Reliance on Faulty ModelsIn the face of a novel virus threat, China clamped down on its citizens. Academics used faulty information to build faulty models. Leaders relied on these faulty models.... | Continue reading
Reliance on Faulty ModelsIn the face of a novel virus threat, China clamped down on its citizens. Academics used faulty information to build faulty models. Leaders relied on these faulty models.... | Continue reading
On March 6, Liz Specht, Ph.D., posted a thread on Twitter that immediately went viral. As of this writing, it has received over 100,000 likes and almost 41,000 retweets, and was republished at Stat... | Continue reading
You may not be interested in war, but war is interested in you, Leon Trotsky is reputed to have said. The same is true of China, financial strategist David Goldman writes in a recent essay. China... | Continue reading
Between 2012 and 2018, 28.3 million mail-in ballots remain unaccounted for, according to data from the federal Election Assistance Commission. The missing ballots amount to nearly one in five of all... | Continue reading
All my life, I have dismissed paranoids on the right ( | Continue reading
The coronavirus crisis is a make-or-break moment for the American media.According to Wednesdays Gallup poll on the coronavirus response, Hospitals Rated Best, News Media Worst. The survey... | Continue reading
While the world fights the coronavirus pandemic, China is fighting a propaganda war. Beijings war aim is simple: shift away from China all blame for the outbreak, the botched initial response, and... | Continue reading
Michael Bloomberg is not what Democrats want, but he may be what Democrats need.None of Bloombergs signature traits -- 77-years-old, former Republican, billionaire -- are on the presidential wish... | Continue reading
In an interview with Amy Goodman of Democracy Now!, Michael Moore said if the election were held today that President Trump would win a second term. However, Moore predicted the Democratic candidate for president would win the popular vote count by 4 to 5 million people. Moore wa … | Continue reading
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Reddit administrators decision to quarantine r/The_Donald, a subreddit forum for fans of President Trump and Reddits largest conservative community, is a recent and egregious example of... | Continue reading
Are political activists lonely? Maybe. With so much acrimony in our politics today, one wonders why any young person aspiring to make the world a better place would choose politics over humanitarian... | Continue reading
In 2016 Gizmodo wrote an exposé that sent shockwaves through the social media universe. An investigative reporter had discovered that employees who monitored Facebooks trending topics were... | Continue reading
Amid discussions of Medicare for All, a new Monmouth University Poll shows that nearly half of Americans say their health care costs have continued to rise over the past two years. One-fifth of... | Continue reading
The Government Spied on Me. You Could Be Next. | RealClearPolitics | Continue reading
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), 2020 presidential candidate, said the impeachment process against President Donald Trump should begin whether it is politically popular or not. In an interview with MSNBC's Chris Hayes, Warren called impeachment a "point of principle.""Congress canno … | Continue reading
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) said Wednesday that he "would love to be able to regulate the content of speech," but it would be illegal to do so due to the First Amendment."I would love to be able to regulate the content of speech," Lieu said Wednesday on CNN. "The First Amendment prevent … | Continue reading
The new George W. Bush Presidential Center is being dedicated this week. This seems like a good time to bust a longstanding myth about our former President, my former boss.I teach a class at... | Continue reading