Chris Talgo
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Are offshore wind farms responsible for recent whale deaths?
When I was a kid, I remember environmentalists being utterly obsessed with → Read More
Chicago Public Schools Are Corrupt and Unsafe. School Choice Is the Only Solution.
Earlier this year, the Chicago Board of Education’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released its annual report, which notes, “In Fiscal Year 2022, the OIG received 1,825 complaints alleging misconduct, waste, fraud and financial mismanagement at Chicago Public Schools... → Read More
Congress Must Reform the Budget Process, Again
It is absolutely absurd that the 117th U.S. Congress is on the cusp of sending a $1.7 trillion “omnibus” spending bill to President Biden’s desk just days before Christmas and just weeks before the 118th Congress will officially convene. Congress has had months to negotiate appropriations bills to keep the federal government funded. However, as per usual, our feckless “representatives” have… → Read More
An Analysis of Socialist Candidates in the 2022 Midterm Election
A new analysis of the 2022 midterm election conducted by The Heartland Institute’s Socialism Research Center finds that socialist candidates in federal and statewide elections were overwhelmingly successful in their bids for elected office. In total, 132 socialist candidates were tracked — 78 at the state level and 54 at the federal level. Our analysis found 120 of these far-left candidates were… → Read More
President Biden’s Statement on Latest CPI Report Is Ludicrous
On September 13, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, which showed inflation increased by 0.1 percent in August. While this may seem like good → Read More
New Poll: Young Voters Want United Nations, Not U.S. Government, to Protect American Citizens’ Civil Rights
Since 1789, when the Constitution was officially ratified, the U.S. government has retained total dominion over domestic issues like protecting the civil rights of American citizens—as it should. However, most → Read More
This Fourth of July, Celebrate SCOTUS Rulings That Embrace the Spirit of the Declaration of Independence
On July 4, 2022, Americans will celebrate another Independence Day with the usual fanfare of family barbecues, town parades, firework shows, and all sorts of other summertime festivities.However, this Independence → Read More
Biden declares war on nicotine while giving addicts crack pipes
As Americans grapple with sky-high prices at the pump, the worst rate of inflation in more than four decades, increasing crime, a wide-open southern border, a surge in fentanyl deaths, a baby formula shortage, a looming food crisis, a plunging stock ... → Read More
Kentucky Attorney General: ESG Investing Is ‘Inconsistent with Kentucky Law’
While the World Economic Forum was hosting its “Annual Meeting” in Davos, Switzerland and pushing for the worldwide implementation of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing metrics, Kentucky Attorney General → Read More
New Florida law establishes 'Victims of Communism Day'
While many blue states are celebrating communism and socialism in their public-school classrooms, Florida, as usual, is bucking this disturbing trend by ensuring that Sunshine State students learn about the unvarnished horrors these evil ideologies h... → Read More
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: Most Voters Oppose the Great Reset and ESG Scores
Prefer Policies to Limit Use of ESG Scores for U.S. Businesses → Read More
The Left vs. the Supreme Court of the United States
For many years, the progressive left — which constantly seeks to increase the size and scope of the federal government — has been waging war on the Supreme Court. Why? Because, in general, the Supreme Court has histo... → Read More
As crises mount, Kamala Harris is out of sight
At the outset of the Biden administration, Vice President Kamala Harris was a media darling, portrayed as the heir apparent and always willing to make a public appearance. → Read More
AOC’s Inflation Solution: More Government Spending
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has a degree in economics from Boston University, yet she still misunderstands the most basic of economic principles: supply and demand.According to Ocasio-Cortez, the solution to → Read More
Inflation alarm bells keep ringing
On Sept. 10, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its Producer Price Indexes report for Aug. 2021. It showed "the largest advance since 12-month data were first calculated in November 2010." → Read More
Based on Left’s Definition of Racism, Vaccine Mandates Are Racist by Chris Talgo
According to many on the left, a policy is considered racist if it has a disparate impact on a “protected” minority group.For instance, many on the left accuse states’ voter → Read More
June inflation report should put Americans on edge
Milton Friedman once said, “inflation is taxation without legislation.” That being the case, Americans could be in store for some hefty tax hikes in the months ahead. → Read More
Happy July 4th Is Wrong. It Is, and Always Will Be, Happy Independence Day! by Chris Talgo
On Christmas, we don’t say, “Happy December 25th!” We say, “Merry Christmas!” On Halloween, we don’t say, “Happy October 31st!” We say, “Happy Halloween!”So why is it that more and → Read More
Biden’s Bureau of Land Management nominee is an unabashed eco-terrorist
Of all the people President Biden could have nominated to lead the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), he chose a brazen eco-terrorist who also advocates for population control. → Read More
America’s best governor just threw down the gauntlet on pro-communism rhetoric in schools
As a former public high school social studies teacher, I am well aware that students are being indoctrinated with the patently false belief that communism is moral and capitalism is immoral. → Read More