America’s DEI Commissars Threaten Freedom

In his book The New Puritans, Andrew Doyle observed, “We have seen the evangelists of ‘social justice’ take control of our major cultural, political, educational and corporate institutions, thirsty for opportunities to be seen to vanquish devils, be they real or imagined.” Doyle warned, “these illiberal trends… threaten to sabotage all the progress we have […]
Biden’s Chief Econ Advisor Struggles To Explain Theory Underpinning ‘Bidenomics,’ Mass Spending

Editors’ Note: At Prickly Pear, we noted the influence of Modern Monetary Theory early on. It is dangerous, it is foolish, it is very inflationary. Worse than not knowing how to explain it is the adoption of these policies in Bidenonmics. The government either crowds out private borrowers by excessive borrowing, or it pays for […]
If This Is “Christian Nationalism”… Sign Me Up!

A very brief inquiry into MSNBC’s theory of the natural rights of man The other day, Politico writer Heidi Przybyla appeared on MSNBC’s “All In with Chris Hayes” to talk about the hysteria de jour, “Christian nationalism.” Donald Trump, she explained, has surrounded himself with an “extremist element of conservative Christians,” who were misrepresenting “so-called natural law” […]
How NOT to Vote in the November 5, 2024 Election in Arizona: Part 2

Editors’ Note: The mail-in ballots for the Arizona Presidential Primary were recently mailed out. Please read this article (Part 1) and the following article (Part 2) of How NOT to Vote in the November 5, 2024 Election in Arizona. The bottom line is this: DON’T WAIT to vote!! Open your Presidential Primary mail-in ballot now, […]
How NOT to Vote in the November 5, 2024 Election in Arizona: Part 1

American and Arizona citizens have lost faith in our election system. Following elections in 2018, the very broken and Covid poisoned election of 2020 and the nationally embarrassing 2022 Arizona election (especially in Maricopa County where over 60% of AZ ballots are cast), We the People are justified in lacking faith in the system. Without […]
9 Ways The Feds Are Using ‘Bidenbucks’ To Rig The 2024 Election

Joe Biden is using taxpayer money to run a highly partisan get-out-the-vote operation designed to rig the 2024 election in Democrats’ favor. Nearly three years have passed since President Joe Biden signed Executive Order 14019, an overreaching directive aimed at inserting the federal government into state election administration. While deceptively marketed as a heroic effort […]
State Universities Are Teaching Students To Blow Up Oil Pipelines, Records Show

‘How to Blow Up A Pipeline’ author wants to send message to ‘capitalists’ that ‘their properties will be trashed’ At least sixteen universities are promoting the book “How to Blow Up A Pipeline,” which outlines for readers how to commit eco-terrorism — oftentimes making it required reading, a Daily Wire investigation found. The book was […]
The 2024 Election Will Be Neither Free Nor Fair

The normalization of election tampering has perverted American politics. Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything,” said Dostoyevsky, and indeed, we’ve become so accustomed to the manipulation of our elections that it’s become almost the norm. But the Democrats have already far exceeded even their previous serious misdeeds. Conservative complaints about this […]
Arizona U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Will Not Seek Re-election

Arizona Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema will not run for re-election. The senator has been seen as a bipartisan dealmaker in her time in the Senate, with most recently leading the charge on a border security bill that ended up getting shot down. “Because I choose civility, understanding, listening, working together to get stuff done, I […]
The Myth of National Defense Spending

Editors’ Note: Without discussing the wisdom of Ukraine’s military aid, the author is correct in taking on the persistent myth that defense spending is always good for the economy. Instead, it diverts resources that would have been spent by consumers and businesses and directs resources into things that are either blown up or that blow […]