President Joe Biden’s popularity among American voters has been in descent since he took the oath of office in January of 2021. Indeed, by May 25 of this year, Biden’s approval rating, as related by Paul Bedard in a Washington Examiner editorial, had fallen below that...
Month: June 2022
Biden's Gas Tax Holiday – Spitting In The Wind?
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 22, 2022 | Featured Articles
President Biden is set to announce a temporary suspension of the federal gasoline tax in the face of record gas prices in the US. However, with gas prices around five dollars per gallon, the 18 cents per gallon savings equals about two dollars per tank savings. Is...
What’s So Great About Democracy?
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Jun 22, 2022 | Featured Articles
At the recent Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, President Biden refused to permit Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua to attend because they aren’t democracies. As everyone knows, for the past several decades, the US government has made democracy its shibboleth. It’s...
Boston University Professor: Second Amendment is Based on 'Freedom to Enslave'
by Jonathan Turley | Jun 22, 2022 | Featured Articles
As we wait for the release of the most significant Second Amendment case in over a decade from the Supreme Court (as early as tomorrow), CBS featured Ibram X. Kendi on Face the Nation on gun rights. Host Margaret Brennan discussed with the Boston University professor...
The Republic of Texas, Part Two
by Adam Dick | Jun 21, 2022 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Texas was its own nation independent of any other for ten years between gaining its independence from Mexico in 1836 and joining the United States in 1846. Nearly 180 years later, could Texas be on the verge of becoming an independent republic again? Last week, at the...
Explain It to Me, Please
by Philip Giraldi | Jun 21, 2022 | Featured Articles
So Honest Joe Biden is now going to give another $1.2 billion to the Ukrainians on top of the sixty or so billion that is already in the pipeline, but who’s counting, particularly as Congress refused to approve having an inspector general to monitor whose pockets will...
Global Elites Starve Africa To 'Punish' Russia
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 21, 2022 | The Liberty Report
UN World Food Program head David Beasley announced yesterday that global food rations for refugees will need to be cut in half due to the unprecedented food crisis. How much of this crisis is man-made as the elites use food as a weapon in what has turned out to be a...
We Can All Be Evil and the Germans Were Nothing Special
by Paul Frijters, Gigi Foster, and Michael Baker | Jun 21, 2022 | Featured Articles
For more than two years, the world has been swept up in covid mania. Ordinary people of almost every nationality have accepted the covid ‘story’, applauding as strong men and women have assumed dictatorial powers, suspended normal human rights and political processes,...
Sen. Cornyn's 'Red Flag' Gun Compromise…Is A Red Flag!
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 20, 2022 | The Liberty Report
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) and nine other Republicans in the Senate have crossed over to support "compromise" legislation to move the US further toward "red flag" gun laws, where a Constitutional right can be taken without due process. Texans told Cornyn what they think...

Federal Reserve’s Rate Increases: Too Little Too Late?
by Ron Paul | Jun 20, 2022 | Featured Articles
The Federal Reserve’s recent 0.75 percent increase in its “benchmark” interest rate is the Fed’s highest rate increase since 1994. This increase is a sign that the Fed has finally realized that price inflation is more persistent and widespread than the Fed initially...
Some Hard Thoughts About Post Ukraine
by Graham E. Fuller | Jun 20, 2022 | Featured Articles
The war in Ukraine has dragged on long enough now to reveal certain clear trajectories. First, two fundamental realities: 1) Putin is to be condemned for launching this war– as is virtually any leader who launches any war. Putin can be termed a war criminal–in good...
Assange Should Put the Pentagon and the CIA on Trial
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Jun 20, 2022 | Featured Articles
With the recent decision by British Home Secretary Priti Patel to approve the extradition of Julian Assange to the United States, it is now a virtual certainty that Assange will soon be brought to the US for trial. Let’s hope that he uses the opportunity to put the...
When The Lies Come Home
by Douglas Macgregor | Jun 18, 2022 | Featured Articles
Diogenes, one of the ancient world’s illustrious philosophers, believed that lies were the currency of politics, and those lies were the ones he sought to expose and debase. To make his point, Diogenes occasionally carried a lit lantern through the streets of Athens...
The UK's Decision to Extradite Assange Shows Why The US/UK's Freedom Lectures Are a Farce
by Glenn Greenwald | Jun 18, 2022 | Featured Articles
The eleven-year persecution of Julian Assange was extended and escalated on Friday morning. The British Home Secretary, Priti Patel, approved the US's extradition request to send Julian Assange to Virginia to stand trial on eighteen felony charges under the 1917...
The Ukraine Walk-Back?
by RT | Jun 17, 2022 | Featured Articles
Just what exactly is the West’s policy approach to Ukraine? Should Kiev negotiate a peace or should it fight on indefinitely? And what is NATO’s end game? What does winning mean? Meanwhile, despite sanctions, Russia is creating political facts on the ground....
Texas GOP Convention Attendees Unhappy with Gun-grabbing Senator John Cornyn
by Adam Dick | Jun 17, 2022 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) is quite unpopular at his state’s Republican Party convention this weekend. First, many convention-goers threw out lanyards promoting the Texas senator that were connected to convention name badges and replaced them with alternative lanyards....
An Endless Stream of Scary Official Enemies
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Jun 17, 2022 | Featured Articles
Any government that is a national-security state needs big official enemies — scary ones, ones that will cause the citizenry to continue supporting not only the continued existence of a national-security state form of government but also ever-growing budgets for it...
NATO Summit Demands: More Weapons For Ukraine!
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 16, 2022 | The Liberty Report
The rhetoric at the NATO summit this week is predictable: we must send more weapons to Ukraine! But behind the rehearsed facade, there are increasing cracks in the alliance...and among the peoples of Europe. Even Blinken is changing his tune a bit. Watch today's...
The Road to Nuclear Armageddon
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. | Jun 16, 2022 | Featured Articles
*This speech was delivered at the Ron Paul Institute's June 4, 2022 Houston Conference.Ladies and gentlemen, we face a grave danger. The leader of a major European power wants to make territorial revisions. He is surrounded by hostile powers who threaten him. He does...
Florida Government Says 'No' to Shipment of Coronavirus Shots for Babies and Young Children
by Adam Dick | Jun 16, 2022 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The state government of Florida is standing up against the effort to indiscriminately inject experimental coronavirus “vaccine” shots into children four years old and younger. And, as reported Wednesday by Christopher O’Donnell and Ian Hodgson at the Tampa Bay Times,...
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