Can we now call the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 a complete failure? I think so. Don’t you? Congress and President Biden passed the $738 billion monstrosity in a fake attempt to reduce inflation to gain political points with voters for the November election. These sleazy Democrats preyed on our inflation fears to spend billions of dollars on […]
ANALYSIS – In what appears to be a major yet asymmetrical escalation by Moscow, Russian Su-27 fighter aircraft intercepted a U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper surveillance drone in international airspace over the Black Sea not far from Ukraine. After numerous aggressive and reckless maneuvers, including dumping fuel on it, the Russian jets managed to clip the unmanned drone’s propeller, […]
TUESDAY PDB – PAUL’S DAILY BRIEFING – The ongoing fight between the Pentagon/Navy and the Marines over its future amphibious warfighting capability is getting hotter. The Navy’s 2024 plan backs long-range weapons, shrinks amphibious fleet. The Navy and Marine Corps’ fiscal 2024 budget request would invest in long-range missiles and the platforms that shoot them — surface combatants, […]
The debate over reparations is approaching its climax in a major American city. The San Francisco Board of Supervisors will listen to San Francisco’s African American Reparations Advisory Committee Tuesday. The reparations committee released its draft report in December, coming up with a $5 million per person figure to compensate for centuries of slavery, which […]
SMITH’s SIGMA/SW380 Forgotten pocket pistol that should stay that way Today we’ll look at Smith & Wesson’s first pistol chambered in .380 ACP. Better known as the SW380, this little polymer framed pistol was produced for about eighteen months before it faded into obscurity. Sometimes, a weapon disappearing into history is a good thing — […]
Embattled freshman Congressman George Santos (R-Ny.) is betting on himself… On Tuesday, Santos officially filed to run for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives brushing off calls from within his own party not to run again. Santos, who represents New York’s 3rd Congressional District on Long Island, has faced heavy backlash in recent months after revelations […]
“Five years investigating, nothing just yet.” With six words, Fox News host Bill Hemmer stuck a proverbial knife in the back of House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky. According to some observers, anyway. They undoubtedly showed Hemmer’s frustration with the pace of Comer’s investigation into the Biden family and the perception among many in […]
U.S. officials have confirmed a Russian fighter jet has intercepted an American MQ-9 Reaper drone after colliding over the Black Sea. According to reports, the Russian jet involved was one of two Su-27’s flying in tandem when the collision occurred in international airspace over international waters. A U.S. defense official confirmed to Fox News, that […]
A federal judge has ruled on a crucial matter affecting the government’s sedition trial against five members of the Proud Boys: Joe Biggs, Ethan Nordean, Dominic Pezzola, Zachary Rehl and Enrique Tarrio. All face the genuine prospect of a lengthy prison sentence. The Proud Boys played a significant role in the run-up to the events […]
A federal judge has issued an arrest warrant for Roy McGrath, the former chief of staff to two-term Maryland GOP Gov. Larry Hogan. McGrath is facing an eight-count federal indictment stemming from a criminal corruption investigation. Charges include wire fraud, including securing a $233,648 severance payment equal to one year of salary as the head of Maryland […]
The open question on Wall Street, official Washington and plenty of households is whether the U.S. banking system has stabilized…or if more bad news is yet to come. The broad answer: no one knows for sure (and those who say they know for sure are talking their book). As Barry Ritholtz writes, there’s still a […]
Massachusetts Politicians Take Ideas Nationwide With Predictable Results
What happens in Massachusetts, unfortunately, doesn’t stay in Massachusetts! Senator Elizabeth Warren is not only my home state’s albatross, but she is also a problem for the nation. There is not a word that comes out of her mouth that is believable. She will say or do anything to read her name in the headline […]