Dear Steven, It’s 9:58 PM last night, and I’m sitting with my two sons watching the NCAA Basketball Championship game between Texas Tech and Virginia. And I get a text from one of my Heartland employees: “Can you call me?” Figuring it was an emergency – I immediately turned down the game and dialed him…
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Where did Dr. Patrick Moore go?
Dr Patrick Moore broke with Greenpeace, the organization he co-founded, when Greenpeace’s mission morphed from promoting environmentalism to promoting Socialism. Dr. Moore is a vocal critic of the propaganda techniques used by the global warming movement and recently said on television that, “the whole climate crisis is not only fake news, it’s fake science.” When…
William Kovacs
Can the Rule of Law Survive in a Secret Society?
As I was absorbed in the most recent college scandal that exposed wealthy parents paying tens of thousands of dollars to bribe coaches to recruit their non-athletic children to NCAA Division I teams, or to have test monitors take or change test scores so their underperforming children could gain acceptance at “topranked” universities, I merely…
Jay Lehr, Tom Harris
Senate right to block ‘Green New Deal’
On March 26, the United States Senate voted against putting forward Rep. Alexandria OcasioCortez’s (D-NY) and Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) Green New Deal (GND) resolution to the Senate floor for debate and final vote. Those voting against the GND included all 53 Republicans, Dr. Jay Lehr Tom Harris three Democrats and one Independent. Voting merely…
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Putting the Lie to Climate Alarmists’ Claims about Polar Bears
For nearly two decades, the impending demise of the lovable polar bear has been one of the chief ploys climate alarmists use to hoodwink the public—especially young children—into embracing their cause. The Natural Resources Defense Council reports, “Perhaps more than any other animal, polar bears are used to represent the dangers of climate change—as in…
Paul Driessen
Sanity and humanity return to the World Bank?
Extreme greens grouse, but African and other poor families see hop in David MalpassPresident Obama infamously told Africans they should focus on their “bountiful” wind, solar and biofuel. If they use “dirty” fossil fuels to raise living standards “to the point where everybody has got a car, and everybody has got air conditioning, and everybody…