Category: Intel

Is non-partisan civics education still possible? For many Americans, such a notion might seem hopelessly naive. To make their case, they need only point to states passing legislation to combat critical race theory (CRT) or others like Illinois and California that mandate “culturally responsive teaching.” Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has stated his opposition to the… Continue reading K-12 Civics Doesn’t Need to Be a Partisan Battleground

In recent years, many conservative media stars have moved to Florida. Republican governor Ron DeSantis’s leadership on Covid-19 and other issues has won admirers and helped make him a presidential contender. Donald Trump won Florida in 2016 and 2020, and he has lived in the state since leaving the White House. The perception has grown… Continue reading How Red Is Florida? | RealClearFlorida

The environmental impact of electric cars may still be unknown, but leaders are growing concerned about the threat they pose to the financing of the nation’s highway system. Because freeways and bridges are funded, in large part, through federal and state taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel, the battery-powered future will test whether roads can… Continue reading Electric Car Drivers: Why You Might Not Be Pumped Over Privacy-Jolting Mileage Taxes

After Dobbs, where can pro-choice advocates look in the Constitution to support abortion? One professor believes she has found the answer in the Thirteenth Amendment, the provision banning slavery that was ratified in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War. Lisa Crooms-Robinson, a professor at Howard University School of Law, reasons out of a wish… Continue reading The Thirteenth Amendment Doesn’t Provide Basis for National Abortion Protection

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently responded to questions about California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ads airing in Florida, “It’s almost hard to drive people out of a place like California given all their natural advantages, and yet they are finding a way to do it.” He noted that California is hemorrhaging its population because of bad… Continue reading Amid Recession Fears, Economically Free States Continue to Outperform

Larry Fink really has let all of those trips to Davos go to his head. In what is, so far as I know, the BlackRock CEO’s most recent act of public grandiloquence, he and BlackRock have urged the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to modify its proposed greenhouse-gas emissions disclosure rule. That standard Fink megalomania comes not from… Continue reading All the Trips to Davos Have Gone to Larry Fink’s Head

Virginia is for history lovers. George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, and James Madison’s Montpelier – a triad of epicenters of our nation’s past – are all within driving distance. Those who own and operate these historic houses have a significant say over how the American Founding is taught. Unfortunately, as described in a… Continue reading The SPLC Backs Woke History at James Madison’s Montpelier

On the morning of the last day of his life, Adam Rashid called his parents to tell them he was about to be discharged from Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. He had gone there the night before, just after being released from the county jail where he had been held for a… Continue reading Night Train to Oblivion: Anatomy of an American OD

Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s major foreign policy speech about the China challenge delivered May 26 at George Washington University – notable for what it stressed, obscured, and omitted – deserves more attention than it has received. So too does the gap between the speech’s call for action and the Biden administration’s foreign policy in… Continue reading Biden Administration Should Take Secretary Blinken Seriously

Dr. Robert Malone and Steve Bannon discuss a new and shocking article from the ‘Wall Street Journal’ which questions the FDA’s decision to rush the vaccines for toddlers. “I am seeing multiple indicators that the whole narrative is crumbling, that all over the world people are now increasingly questioning the safety and the effectiveness of… Continue reading Dr. Robert Malone on Vaccines: “The Whole Narrative Is Crumbling,” This Has Turned Into A Cascade