Fossil Fuels Aren’t a Bad Habit We Can Just Kick. They’re a Critical Part of the Economy
Editors Note: Portions of an excellent documentary series on energy created by Erik Townsend called Energy Transition Crisis have been presented in The Prickly Pear video section. You should take the time to view the series. Townsend, an accomplished energy futures trader and the producer of the excellent podcast Macrovoices believes that mankind is causing climate […]
Adams Floats Giving Lifeguard Jobs to Migrants: They’re ‘Excellent Swimmers’
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) has floated the idea of hiring newly arrived immigrants as lifeguards at the city’s public pools and celebrating them as “excellent swimmers.” On Tuesday, Mr. Adams complained at a news conference that hundreds of thousands of immigrants who arrived in New York City in the past few years […]
Some encampment protesters are getting off easy. They’re still complaining.
Although some anti-Israel demonstrators still face criminal charges related to their direct actions, many on university campuses have had their charges dropped. Protesters arrested during camp sweeps at New York University avoid legal action, but the school requires students to submit written reflections and complete an “integrity” module. . New York University’s actions against students […]
Hunter Biden team tells Delaware court they’re ‘not ready’ for gun trial date
Hunter Biden’s legal team appears to be seeking a postponement of his impending June 3 trial date in Delaware, which was set two months ago by a federal judge. The eldest son did not appear in federal court in Wilmington, Delaware’s largest city, on Tuesday, but his attorney, Abby Rowell, and special prosecutor, David Weiss, […]
Mayor Eric Adams suggests migrants could fill NYC’s lifeguard shortage — because ‘they’re excellent swimmers’
Mayor Eric Adams suggested Tuesday that immigrants should be hired to fill the city’s lifeguard shortage — because “they’re good swimmers.” Hizzoner withdrew his comments when asked at a City Hall press conference ahead of Memorial Day about the presence of lifeguards at the city’s beaches and pools, which has become a growing problem in […]
Trump allies pour into NYC courthouse to ‘support their friend,’ say they’re not coordinating with campaign
Officials said former President Trump’s allies, who came to a New York City courtroom this week on their own volition and without coordination from the Trump campaign, told Fox News Digital that Republican guests He said he came “from the heart” and “to support a friend” during the event. his criminal trial. Trump arrived in […]
Conservative Senate firebrand is number one target of Dems: ‘They’re coming after me’
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz said he considers it a “badge of honor” that Democrats are “trying to get rid of me” as he runs for a third six-year term as the Texas state Senate representative. . But as he faces another tough re-election bid this year against a well-funded Democratic challenger, Mr. Cruz is not […]
‘They’re Ghosts’: Blue State’s Beaches Experience Surge In Illegal Immigration
The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday that illegal immigrants are increasingly turning to California beaches as a route into the United States. Under the Biden administration, the number of illegal immigrants at the U.S.-Mexico border has increased sharply, and the number of successful and unsuccessful attempts to enter California by boat has also skyrocketed from […]
CNN reporter sends blunt warning to Biden for claiming economy is doing great: ‘Voters don’t like being told they’re wrong’
CNN correspondent John King thinks President Joe Biden should think twice before bragging about the economy. in Interview with CNN anchor Erin Burnett, the president preached about the economy through rose-colored glasses, claiming that his economic policies were “already on the upswing.” Biden has repeatedly made misleading claims about job creation and falsely said the […]
‘They’re out of their mind’
Five Boro Bike Tour cyclists slammed the MTA on Sunday over its threat to charge the event for tolls lost on the Verrazzano Bridge. “while [a potential toll bill] Former Queens firefighter Bob Sweeney, 65, has drawn the ire of transportation officials. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority last month proposed charging the infamous New York City […]