August 12 2022
 
Good morning from Washington, where the House is expected to vote today on the so-called Inflation Reduction Act. We've got op-eds from Preston Brashers and Katie Tubb looking at how the legislation would hurt America. Why are dark money groups getting involved with local election offices? House Republicans have questions. Plus: Cal Thomas on the great historian David McCullough's legacy, and Doug Blair on Europe's energy crisis. Enjoy your weekend.
 
 
 
COMMENTARY
Workers in These States Would Pay Most Under Biden’s New Business Tax
By Preston Brashers

Taxpayers across the income spectrum should expect they ultimately will pay for the left’s deceptively named Inflation Reduction Act.
COMMENTARY
Western Elites Blame the People for Resisting Failed Green Policies
By Douglas Blair

Dutch farmers are protesting failed green policies, and they should serve as a model for those sick of being blamed by elites for not radically upending their lives for the climate.  
NEWS
Garland Says He Approved Search Warrant for Trump Raid
By Fred Lucas

The Justice Department earlier Thursday filed a motion in the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of Florida to unseal the search warrant used by the FBI to raid Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate Monday. 
COMMENTARY
Prepare to Pay More Under the So-Called Inflation Reduction Act
By Katie Tubb

The bill includes $85 billion for the Energy Department’s existing green-energy loan programs and $250 billion for a new energy loan-guarantee program.
NEWS
Liberal ‘Dark Money’ Groups Target Election Integrity, House GOP Watchdogs Say
By Fred Lucas

“Dark money” groups on the left seek to control local election offices across the country, some House Republicans fear.
ANALYSIS
Rapper Zuby Urges Young to Stay Positive Because America Worth Saving
By Douglas Blair

"The alternative is being pessimistic and negative and black-pilled, and that becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy," says rapper, podcaster, and life coach Zuby.
COMMENTARY
McCullough’s History Never Boring
By Cal Thomas

At a time when some are trying to tear history down by renaming highways and removing statues of slave owners, McCullough built history up.
 
     
 
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