Year: 2021
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Science and Technology
Candace Owens denied COVID test by lab because of her political beliefs
I wasn’t aware that medical laboratories performed surgery, but the owner of Aspen Laboratories in Colorado this week cut off…
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Unyielding
Open thread (9/23/21)
How important are appearances to Joe Biden? Very. He tries hard to appear in charge, though he regularly trips himself…
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Politics
Biden and Afghanistan: The unbearable lightness of scapegoating
Mere scapegoating is too small a horizon for the landscape-level understanding we need.
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Foreign Affairs
Biden admin scrubbed reports dealing with weapons lost to Taliban
The situation in Afghanistan has been especially rich with opportunities for Biden to show his true colors when it comes…
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Foreign Affairs
Report: Biden had Kabul suicide bomber in sights but failed to pull the trigger
The source of these bombshell allegations is Roger Pardo-Maurer, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Western Hemisphere Affairs under George…
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Foreign Affairs
Inevitably, a pallet of cash makes its appearance in the Afghanistan drama
When you've got a good shtick going.
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Science and Technology
‘Texas Taliban’: Abortion law as bad as literal terrorists, say liberal activists
Abortion providers had filed emergency requests to block the enforcement of the Heartbeat Act (S.B. 8), which bans abortions after the unborn baby's heartbeat…
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Foreign Affairs
Afghan who saved Biden’s life in 2008 begging POTUS to save him and family from Taliban
The man who risked his life to save Joe Biden and two other U.S. senators has been abandoned by Biden…
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Foreign Affairs
Biden’s changing commitment to rescuing Americans stranded in Afghanistan
The situation Biden and his administration now find themselves in is not likely to be resolved to their satisfaction —…
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Politics
Report: U.S. military blocked American citizens from entering Kabul airport
‘That’s how this ended for us. That was it for us. While we had this great success, it ended with…
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Social Issues
Biden meets grieving families of 13 service members killed, talks about — you guessed it — Beau
I can't imagine the pain a parent who survives his own child must feel.
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Foreign Affairs
The Taliban celebrate V-Day in Afghanistan
Here at home, the president, who has been ducking questions on Afghanistan for days, decided yesterday to avoid facing the…
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Social Issues
Biden again refuses to take questions on Afghanistan
When will the American people be made privy to who is really running the country?
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Unyielding
Seriously: Did Biden check his watch at ceremony for fallen troops?!
The classless move is reminiscent of a stunt his former boss, a golf nut, pulled a couple of times. In…
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Foreign Affairs
Jake Sullivan says Biden ‘will stop at nothing’ to avenge deaths of troops. Just one problem
It appears the U.S. will make good on its promise to abstain from nation building, though from the looks of…
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National Security
Afghanistan: Air strikes are not a relevant measure to facilitate a successful evacuation
A solution that doesn't fit any problem we have now.
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Education
School closings made children fatter, more vulnerable to the coronavirus
In Virginia, school closings contributed to the “biggest collapse in pass rates in the history” of standardized testing
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Education
Biden’s Ed. Department won’t enforce due process protection for students accused of sexual assault
The Office for Civil Rights is reviewing its existing Title IX regulations and guidelines to align with the policy set…
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Unyielding
Did Biden doze off while meeting with Israel’s prime minister?
If you close in on the image of Biden sitting there motionless, you will notice that his eyes appear wide-shut
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Foreign Affairs
Blinken promised ‘responsible end’ so ‘Afghanistan can never again become haven for terrorists’
A new candidate for the 'Best Laid Plans' award has emerged.
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Foreign Affairs
Why won’t Pentagon release names of ‘high profile’ ISIS-K planners killed in airstrike?
When I first learned that the Biden administration had launched a drone strike in retaliation for Thursday's suicide bombing, killing…
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Unyielding
Cooperating with the Taliban may be the only way to save Americans in Afghanistan
Rep. Peter Meijer, one of two lawmakers who flew to Kabul Tuesday and saw the very gate where 13 Americans…
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Media
Were Biden’s hands really tied by Trump’s agreement with the Taliban?
Nothing says sincerity better than accepting full responsibility for something that went south and then in the next breath blaming…
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Quick Takes
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Unyielding
Why are people failing to pay rent when there’s billions in unspent federal aid?
About $5.2 billion of the $46.6 billion — roughly 11% — set aside for the Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program…
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Law and Government
Do you wonder who makes up Biden’s ‘list’ of which reporters to call on?
Presser after presser we see Joe Biden produce a list from his inside coat pocket and announce that he will…
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National Security
‘We will hunt you down and make you pay.’ Care to explain how?
In Joe Biden's speech on Thursday, he included a little something for everybody.
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Unyielding
Open thread (8/27/21)
Note: This piece was on Thursday before the seriousness of the explosion, which claimed the lives of 13 U.S. Marines, was…
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National Security
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Foreign Affairs
American blood has been spilled again in Afghanistan
So far the White House has issued no statement or briefing, nor has there been an update to the White…
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