More and more, from Virginia’s beaches to the mountains up north to a Nevada mining town, people are coming to a consensus: Their governors’ shutdowns are over.
Publication: The Federalist
How You Can Help to Roll Back the Coronavirus Police State
Not everyone seething about the ongoing abuses by local potentates is going to file a lawsuit, but everyone can contribute to a shift in the national mood.
Mass. Governor Targets Churches for Shutdown Rules He Didn’t Apply to Home Depot
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker took it upon himself to make the salvation of our immortal souls constitutionally subordinate to the authority of the government. This is wrong and illegal.
Trump Needs to Recruit a Medical “Red Team” to Challenge Lockdown-Manic Governors
President Trump and governors’ coronavirus policy has remained captive to a singular, and quite possibly scientifically flawed, understanding of the epidemic.
Obamagate Isn’t a Conspiracy Theory, It’s the Biggest Political Scandal of Our Time
The media are fixated on Trump’s use of the term “Obamagate” but refuse to tell the truth about the Russia collusion hoax.
Obama, Biden Oval Office Meeting on Jan. 5 Was Key to Entire Anti-Trump Operation
Susan Rice’s bizarre Inauguration Day email about that meeting helps explain the campaign of leaks, lies, and obstruction that followed.
Democrats Are Suddenly OK Voting for a Man Accused of Rape
Writing in the New York Times, Linda Hirshman says she believes Tara Reade but she’ll vote for Joe Biden anyway because of Donald Trump.
Our Ancestors Would Be Amazed at Our Cowardly Coronavirus Hysteria
Keith Stanglin: As I read through premodern histories that record the effects of epidemics much worse than our present crisis, I am struck by how our ancestors seemed to take them all in stride.
“Waco” Horrors Show Exactly What’s Wrong with Big, Faraway Government
It is difficult for a TV show to elicit sympathy for cultists shooting at cops. But the new-to-Netflix series “Waco’” manages it, showing the dangers of law enforcement militarization.
Your Guide to the Obama Administration’s Hit on Michael Flynn
New documents in the Michael Flynn case cemented that a small cadre of high-level FBI agents set a perjury trap for President Trump’s then-national security advisor.
Biden May Not Be Guilty But Mainstream Media Is
Five weeks and 19 interviews later, presumptive Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden has not been asked directly about the substantiated sexual assault accusations from Tara Reade.
Will Texas Lead the American Resurgence from Coronavirus Lockdown?
For now, all eyes will be on the Lone Star State to see if its phased reopening works. If it does, it should serve as a guide for how to get America back to work—safely.
Saying Lockdowns Must Last Until Mass Testing or a Vaccine Is Produced Is Absurd
The United States is years away from mass testing or a vaccine from being produced. If leaders wait for these measures to save them, there will not be economy left to open back up.
Violent Threats, Hate Mail Hit Raleigh Church for Holding Services for Under 10 People
“It’s great that dog grooming, gin, guns, and garden supplies are essential,” says Pastor Kevin Martin, chuckling at the irony, “but the body and blood of Christ are not.”
How Cowardice and Class Privilege Divide Support for Lockdowns
All worthwhile activities always involve risk of death—to oneself and others. That is no excuse for assuming a fetal position and failing to live one’s life.
Compared to FDR, Trump Is a Crisis-Time Civil Liberties Champion
Compared with FDR, President Trump’s actions seem to be more restrained, popular, and guided by expert scientists. He doesn’t wiretap Democratic governors; he phones them to discuss options. No Democrat has yet complained of a targeted IRS audit. Those with coronavirus are quarantined, not relocated to internment camps.
We Are Making Kids Pay for the Coronavirus Shutdown. And That’s Not Fair
Our nation’s leaders are demanding that American children pay for this crisis through debt-financed spending, while depriving them of the education they need to make that even remotely possible.
Media Treated Biden’s Accuser Differently Than Brett Kavanaugh’s
Tara Reade’s story about Joe Biden went untouched by the New York Times, the Washington Post, and most of the legacy media for 19 days.
Government Officials Use Pandemic as Excuse to Attack Christianity
Declaring religious services to be ‘non-essential’ is beyond the rightful role of government. Instead, officials should equally apply all limits.
Indiana Governor to Churches: Worship as I Say or Be Shut Down
The governor is telling Christians how worship must be done and with stricter rules than for all other public gatherings. That is none of his damned business.
Trump Was Right, Cuomo Was Wrong About Ventilator Needs
The media treated Cuomo’s claims of needing 30,000 ventilators as legitimate, and the Trump administration’s competing claims as dubious.
Why Social Distancing Might Actually Result in More Coronavirus Deaths
What the media and policymakers are not telling us is that the longer we delay the development of herd immunity, the more elderly or high-risk people will become infected and die.
It’s Unconstitutional to Keep Stores Open While Closing Churches
It’s a dangerous precedent that government could consider itself the arbiter of private essential services.
We Cannot Destroy the Country for the Sake of New York City
We are embarking upon the devastation of an entire nation when it is becoming clearer and clearer that the gravest threat lies in megacities. And no city is more mega than Gotham.