Dave Patterson libertynation.com Dave Patterson is a retired US Air Force pilot and the former Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, Comptroller. In addition to Liberty Nation, his articles have also appeared in The Federalist. Since becoming the US chief executive, President Biden will for the first time meet
Craig Rucker cfact.org Craig Rucker is a co-founder of CFACT and currently serves as its president. President Biden, seeking to “greenwash” his failing energy policy, delivered a speech at COP27, the big UN climate conference in Egypt. The president falsely attributed a host of natural weather events to
Remember when science fiction promised us we’d all be working less and less in the future? Sure, that one worked out about as well as the flying cars. (Mind you, it also debunks the endless, “Robots is gonna terk er jerbs!” fear-mongering, so, potayto, potahto.) But, as some
Michael Senger brownstone.org Michael P Senger is an attorney and author of Snake Oil: How Xi Jinping Shut Down the World. He has been researching the influence of the Chinese Communist Party on the world’s response to Covid-19 since March 2020 and previously authored China’s Global
Emily Burns brownstone.org Emily Burns lives in Newton, Massachusetts and is running for Congress. She is a graduate of Sweet Briar College in Biochemistry and Music, and did studies toward a PhD in neuroscience at Rockefeller University. She is the founder of Learnivore and other ventures, and works with
Jon Miltimore fee.org Jonathan Miltimore is the Managing Editor of FEE.org. His writing/reporting has been the subject of articles in TIME magazine, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, Forbes, Fox News, and the Star Tribune. Bylines: Newsweek, The Washington Times, MSN.com, The Washington Examiner, The Daily Caller,
Ryan McMaken mises.org Ryan McMaken is a senior editor at the Mises Institute. “Democracy” is the new “revolutionary.” In the old Marxist regimes, anything that displeased the ruling communist regime was said to be contrary to “the revolution.” For example, in the Soviet Union, national leaders spoke regularly of
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There’s a chance this post will be redundant by the time it’s published: Americans go to the polls in just a few hours, after all. In the heartland of American “progressivism”, Portland, Oregon, voters will not just be voting for seats in Congress — they’ll also be voting
Duggan Flanakin cfact.org Duggan Flanakin is the Director of Policy Research at the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow. A former Senior Fellow with the Texas Public Policy Foundation, Mr. Flanakin authored definitive works on the creation of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and on environmental education in Texas.
With the US midterm elections just days away, the feverish paranoia about “misinformation” are rising fit to burst the mercury. But, depending which side of politics you favour, the more you’ll be convinced that it’s the dastardly other side who are doing it all. And you’d be
Remember: the very people finger-wagging you about “misinformation” and “fake news” are the same people who’ve been steadily lying to you for the last seven years. Of course, they’ve been at it for far longer than that, but the mask really came off in 2016 — and got
Tim Graham newsbusters.org Tim Graham is Executive Editor of NewsBusters and host of the NewsBusters Podcast. His career at the MRC began in February 1989 as associate editor of MediaWatch, the monthly newsletter of the MRC before the Internet era. We don’t have a Mainstream Media. We have
Jeff Charles libertynation.com Socio-political correspondent at LibertyNation.com. A self-confessed news and political junkie, Jeff’s writing has been featured in Small Business Trends, Business2Community and the Huffington Post. Born in Southern California and having experienced the 1992 LA Riots up close and personal, Jeff’s insights
Laura Rosen Cohen brownstone.org Laura Rosen Cohen is a Toronto writer. Her work has been featured in the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail, National Post, the Jerusalem Post, the Jerusalem Report, the Canadian Jewish News and Newsweek among others. She is a special needs parent and also a
You would think it’s a no-brainer in politics to never insult the people you want to vote for you. I well remember a local federal political candidate who failed in his first bid to unseat the incumbent. On losing, he fronted the cameras in the tally room and
I know I keep repeating myself, especially for a savvy audience like BFDers, but still, the point has to be hammered home: Always assume that “fact-checkers” are trying to bullshit you. Because as experience proves, time and again, they absolutely are. I’m not just talking about Snopes “fact-
