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Misunderstanding Fascism

By Gary WickertWith the possible exception of “ironic”, there is no word in the English language that is used more frequently by people who don’t know what it means than “fascism.” It can be found on political websites and on signs used during protests by Leftists and Marxists. The name of the radical left-wing protest…

Rooting out scientific corruption

Recent actions show reform is in the wind, but much remains to be done, especially on climate Dr. Brian Wansink recently resigned from his position as Columbia University professor, eating behavior researcher and director of the Cornell “food lab.” A faculty investigation found that he had misreported research data, failed to preserve data and results…

BLM revises rule to reduce flaring on federal lands

The U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Land Management (BLM) this week announced a final rule that revises the 2016 Waste Prevention Rule intended to reduce natural gas flaring and venting on federal land. The BLM said the revised rule—which requires a 60-day comment period—would “reduce unnecessary burdens on the private sector and restore proven…

Open letter to Christians and “Christian” Pastors

By Danny Krueger, CCCP (Christian Conservative Constitutional Patriot) Are we part of the church militant or the church impotent? Until Jesus returns, aren’t we supposed to spread the Gospel and oppose evil? When we clearly see good vs. evil, what do we do? Do we seek “middle ground”, agree to disagree, compromise, or remain neutral,…

Congress sends Trump energy spending bill that includes healthy boost for science

The U.S. Congress today sent President Donald Trump a 2019 spending bill that boosts funding for the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) basic research efforts—and rejects deep cuts to the department’s applied research programs that the White House had proposed. If Trump signs the bill into law—as many observers expect—DOE’s Office of Science would get a…

Keep carbon taxes in the ground

Permanently bury these job-killing proposals, after pounding wooded stakes through their hearts  The House of Representatives recently passed a sense of Congress resolution that a carbon tax would kill jobs, damage the revitalized U.S. economy, and disproportionately impact poor, minority and working class families. The vote also reflects the fact that America is still over…