#Why old books get new attention and other commentary

#Why old books get new attention and other commentary

“#Why old books get new attention and other commentary” From the left: Why Old Books Get New Attention It’s “odd to find progressives defending capitalist values, as if there were no considerations other than property rights where culture is concerned,” snarks The Nation’s Katha Pollitt. Yes, Dr. Seuss Enterprises owns the rights to the six…

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#Senate parliamentarian sides with Dems on filibuster workaround

#Senate parliamentarian sides with Dems on filibuster workaround

“#Senate parliamentarian sides with Dems on filibuster workaround” The Senate parliamentarian has ruled that Democrats can use budget reconciliation on two more pieces of legislation this fiscal year, a spokesman for Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said. The move, revealed by a Schumer (D-NY) rep Monday, likely clears the way for President Biden’s two mammoth infrastructure…

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#As Beijing builds islands, Biden WH must assert itself

#As Beijing builds islands, Biden WH must assert itself

“#As Beijing builds islands, Biden WH must assert itself” As the Biden administration strives to reinforce ties with key Asian allies from India to Japan, tensions in the South China Sea region are again on the rise.  Both the Philippines and Vietnam have expressed concern as hundreds of Chinese fishing boats congregate near Whitsun Reef…

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#Letters to the Editor — April 6, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — April 6, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — April 6, 2021” The Issue: Hunter Biden’s interview with CBS Sunday Morning to promote his new book. When I read about Hunter Biden’s tearful, pathetic interview on CBS Sunday Morning, I could not understand why any news organization would air it, much less help this shameless human being promote a…

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#Tony Blair splurged wildly, too — and left the UK broke

#Tony Blair splurged wildly, too — and left the UK broke

“#Tony Blair splurged wildly, too — and left the UK broke” President Joe Biden wants to juice the US economy with a multitrillion-dollar stimulus program. What could possibly go wrong? For the longer-term answer, try reading up on the economic histories of Zimbabwe, Argentina or Germany’s Weimar Republic. For the short- to medium-term answer, look…

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#Hunter Biden says he can’t recall what happened to laptop

#Hunter Biden says he can’t recall what happened to laptop

“#Hunter Biden says he can’t recall what happened to laptop” Hunter Biden said he wasn’t “keeping tabs on possessions” when asked about whether he dropped off his laptop for repair in 2019 — which later became the subject of a series of exposés by The Post last fall detailing the Bidens’ alleged corruption. President Biden’s…

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#Media outlets should own up to Hunter Biden scandal

#Media outlets should own up to Hunter Biden scandal

“#Media outlets should own up to Hunter Biden scandal” So Hunter Biden admits that the laptop The Post reported on “certainly” could be his; he just doesn’t remember dropping it off for repair. The question now is whether the liberal media will admit that it’s real, examine its contents or take a look at their…

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#Democrats want open borders but won’t say so

#Democrats want open borders but won’t say so

“#Democrats want open borders but won’t say so” There is a crisis at our southern border, whether Team Biden will admit it or not. Actually, that’s precisely the problem: Democrats won’t admit a lot of things when it comes to immigration.  Last month, more than 170,000 would-be migrants crossed the border — the highest level…

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