Jul 16, 2025 – We have been told there are food deserts.Some low-income communities in the United States lack stores that sell healthy and affordable food. The lack of store access in these communities--sometimes called food deserts--may contribute to poor diet, obesity, and other diet-related illness.The Departments of Agriculture, Treasury, and Health and Human...

Jul 16, 2025 – With everything happening in the world, I've been neglecting to post on a lot of what's been happening in Germany.Right now, there are a number of moving parts coming together that are rather ominous for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) Party's future.One thing that isn't gloomy at all is their...

Jul 16, 2025 – This Mexican president, man. She sure gets things backward.🚨🇲🇽 BREAKING — Mexico Will Sue ICE over Killing of Jaime García in California. pic.twitter.com/zVz8lDnxIq— Pamphlets (@PamphletsY) July 16, 2025I mean, this was horrible all around. I know even the law enforcement on the raid probably feel awful, but I sure hope...

Jul 17, 2025 – Federal judge James Boasberg advised Chief Justice John Roberts and some two dozen other judges that his D.C. colleagues were “concerned that the Administration would disregard rulings of federal courts leading to a constitutional crisis,” according to a memorandum obtained exclusively by The Federalist. That Judge Boasberg and his...

Jul 17, 2025 – I’m not sure when I and two colleagues at the American Enterprise Institute started an etiquette seminar for research assistants and interns. As a poll watcher, I was writing about the first poll on presidential greatness, published in 1948 by Harvard historian Arthur Schlesinger, Sr. While doing the research, I...

Jul 17, 2025 – The Trump administration appears to be gearing up to announce it will reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison, an idea it has teased for months.Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-San Francisco, slammed what she said was a plan for Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Attorney General Pam Bondi to announce the prison’s...

Jul 17, 2025 – Volvo Cars CEO Hakan Samuelsson said the European Union should reduce duties on U.S. car imports as Brussels works toward a trade agreement with Washington.“If Europe is for free trade, we should be the ones showing the way and going down to very low tariffs first,” Samuelsson said after Volvo...

Jul 17, 2025 – The American Enterprise Institute is an unlikely place to be reminded of why Donald Trump was necessary ten years ago, and is no less needed now. But a comment by Yuval Levin on a recent AEI panel succinctly brought out the difference Trump has made. Criticizing today’s populist, Trump-led Republican Party,...

Jul 17, 2025 – At this point, you would be hard-pressed to find any reasonably informed American who honestly thinks President Joe Biden wasn’t in a state of serious cognitive decline at the end of his term in office. Yet the New York Times has at least two reporters who are willing to pretend...

Jul 17, 2025 – Former New York City Police Department (NYPD) Interim Commissioner Thomas Donlon reportedly filed a federal racketeering lawsuit against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.Donlon accuses Adams of running the police department like a “criminal enterprise,” according to a lawsuit obtained by The Associated Press (AP). His filing lists the names...

Jul 17, 2025 – Former Florida Congressman/former Trump National Security Advisor and current nominee for the Ambassador to the United Nations Michael Waltz was sitting in the hot seat in the Senate to be grilled over hot coals by the gormless Senators. Most of the people who are Senators today shouldn’t be hired to...

Jul 17, 2025 – The last time I wrote about former Vice President Al Gore, he was complaining bitterly about the failure of the 2023 United Nations climate meeting in Dubai to generate an agreement to phase out fossil fuels.As I noted in my post, “The real ‘inconvenient truth’: The Iron Law of Electricity...

Jul 17, 2025 – "In America, we don't do kings."That was the message of the leftist protesters who swarmed the streets nationwide on June 14 in opposition to President Donald Trump and his agenda."Trump must go now!" they chanted, waving signs that likened the president to a dictator and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents...

Jul 17, 2025 – How do you tell a government is desperate and circling the toilet politically?Well, if they've gotten themselves in an unpopular war, they're busy scraping teenagers and old men off the street and importing North Koreans to send to the front lines.If they're only trying to hold onto power in the...

Jul 9, 2025 – GAWD, isn't that little Cabbage Patch looking Communist mayor of Los Angeles something else?When last we saw Mayor Karen Bass, she had hot-footed it down to one of the city's former crown jewels, MacArthur Park, when word came of an immigration enforcement operation in progress there. The woman needs as...

Jul 9, 2025 – There must be something different about being a young, ardent and passionate progressive government official. At least that's the impression you come away with if you keep up with the romantic comings and goings of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's City Hall.It's like Peyton Place...or what I imagine that was like...

Jul 9, 2025 – It's been one of those days, so I thought I'd try to end on a twisted bit of a high note.Twisted because, well... it's Portland and that city is filled with these people who are vicious freaks who have been entirely too busy lately.Antifa and their inbred cousins, the Trantifa,...

Jul 10, 2025 – A congresswoman named Mikie Sherrill won the nomination for New Jersey governor in the blue state's recent primary and I thought, not knowing anything other than her party, it might be worth a trip down the rabbithole as the race warms up.Especially when I saw this Xweet regarding her sudden...

Jul 20, 2025 – How quickly things change.  It was only two years ago, in 2023, that I was writing posts compiling long lists of quotes from climate activists warning that all assets used for production of coal, oil and gas were about to become obsolete and “stranded.”  After all, wind and solar were...

Jul 20, 2025 – Criminals wound up working as officers for the New York City Police Department after the commander overseeing recruitment ignored their checkered past, according to court filings.Up to 31 unfit officers were allowed to serve as cops due to 'unauthorized unilateral actions' by former commanding officer NYPD Inspector Terrell Anderson, the complaint...

Jul 20, 2025 – Thirty people were injured, seven critically, when a Nissan Versa plowed into a crowd outside an East Hollywood nightclub early Saturday, after which the 29-year-old driver was pulled from the car and shot by someone in the crowd.The crash was reported just before 2 a.m.  in the 4600 block of...

Jul 20, 2025 – The average career state pensioner in Illinois was paid $93,558 in public retirement benefits during 2024, collecting $24,538 more from Illinois’ debt-riddled pension systems than the average Illinoisan earned working.Career state pensioners not only earn nearly 36% more on average than residents working, but most pay for just a fraction of...

Jul 20, 2025 – Legal Insurrection readers can vividly recall the mainstream media’s smearing of everything that went against the preferred narrative on the COVID pandemic as “misinformation.”The press deemed assertions that the virus could have been released from the Wuhan Institute of Virology as disinformation.Journalists pushed the 6-foot social distancing and masking nonsense, despite...

Jul 20, 2025 – As someone who has researched U.S. immigration policy for over three decades, I’m often asked why the Biden administration effectively opened America’s borders, allowing in 9 or 10 million foreigners who had no legal right to enter. Was it done to import voters who would change the balance of power...

Jul 20, 2025 – Minneapolis Democrats endorsed Sen. Omar Fateh in this year’s mayoral race over incumbent Mayor Jacob Frey during a Saturday convention.“I am incredibly honored to be the DFL endorsed [sic] candidate for Minneapolis Mayor. This endorsement is a message that Minneapolis residents are done with broken promises, vetoes, and politics as...