- Biden accepts Democratic Party nomination in speech about ‘light,’ ‘hope,’ ‘love’ — with little or no policy specifics
Former Vice President Joe Biden formally accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination for president Thursday night during the party’s national convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. What did he say? In his acceptance speech, telecast from Delaware, Biden spoke often about “reclaiming the soul of America” — his campaign slogan — and appealed to Americans about the differences […]
- Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer reportedly blocking Michigan from playing fall football season
The Big Ten has cancelled its fall football season, and the conference’s official stance is to look toward a possible spring season (although there are a number of major problems with that plan). Still, some schools within the conference are trying to find a way to play in the fall, as three other Power Five […]
- Horowitz: New study finds very weak asymptomatic coronavirus transmission
For the first time in history, governments across the globe have quarantined the healthy with the sick for fear that asymptomatic carriers are spreading the virus and killing people in droves. But after months of crushed liberty and destroyed livelihoods, is there any proof that asymptomatic carriers are indeed super-spreaders? Shouldn’t we first investigate this […]
- Horowitz: Coronavirus hospitalizations down to lowest levels of pandemic. So where is our exit strategy?
The media might keep it a secret, but the hospitals have quietly emptied out their beds of COVID-19 patients, as large swaths of the country appear to have hit a de facto herd immunity threshold. Meanwhile, no matter how much good news we see, those who treat us as subjects continue to create false panic, […]
- Horowitz: Teen accused of killing man in horrific knockout at Frederick Fair gets anger management and ZERO prison time
John Weed was enjoying the Frederick County, Maryland, Fair last September when a group of teens surrounded him and beat him to death. One of the two brothers involved who later spat on Weed’s lifeless body has now been sentenced by the judge. Did he get the death penalty, which is what Weed suffered in […]
- Horowitz: Meet the NY county executive who stood up to Cuomo’s evil orders
We are joined today by Steve McLaughlin, county executive of Rensselaer County, New York. Despite being in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s back yard outside Albany, McLaughlin stood up to both Cuomo’s order to accept COVID-positive patients in nursing homes and to continue shutting down businesses. Steve tells the story of the real Cuomo – how at any […]
- Mass exodus out of New York City leads to highest number of open apartments in a decade
Residents of New York City appear to be abandoning the city in favor of suburbs and more rural regions as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. “People are fleeing the city in droves,” said Moon Salahie, the owner of a moving and storage company in Yonkers. He told the New York Post that he’s been […]
- Texas Gov. Abbott says he will freeze property tax rates of cities that defund their police
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott warned that he would freeze property tax rates of any city that would defund its police force, a policy that has been advocated by supporters of the Black Lives Matter movement. Abbott made the suggestion during a news conference Tuesday when he excoriated the Austin City Council for partly defunding its […]
- New Zealand delays election by one month, citing COVID-19 concerns
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Monday that the country’s Sept. 19 elections would be pushed back by one month, amid renewed lockdowns in the nation due to the return of the coronavirus. What are the details? Reuters reported that “Ardern has been under pressure to put off the polls as political parties said […]
- Horowitz: Congressman discovers coronavirus shutdown check sent to Norwegian citizen in Norway
Evgenia Parajanian | Getty Images This year, every day is Christmas at the federal treasury. It handed out hundreds of billions of dollars in checks to people, regardless of whether they lost income in the shutdown or not, regardless of whether they lived here or not. Now, one congressman has found that checks were mailed […]
- Horowitz: Study: In 2 weeks in Denver, more people died of heart attacks in lockdown than of coronavirus
Something uncanny happens when the government exaggerates the threat level of one particular virus and tells people they must stay home. People get scared and stay home … even when they are having a heart attack. A new study indicates that more people might have died at home from untreated heart attacks for fear of […]
- Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti orders utilities shut off for TikTok influencer’s mansion due to lockdown-defying parties
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (D) ordered utilities cut off at a mansion where large parties were being held in defiance of social distancing guidelines. Garcetti announced the extreme measures from his official social media account on Wednesday. “Today I authorized the City to disconnect utility service at a house in the Hollywood Hills to […]
- Horowitz: All data now show humans cannot stop the spread of the virus
Take out your pens and paper and prepare to take notes on this data- and fact-filled show. I prove how this virus spreads no matter what you do, it burns out at about 20% infection levels no matter what you do, and it kills fewer people in a functioning society. When will the tone-deaf leaders […]
- Horowitz: The immoral war on hydroxychloroquine
Today, I’m joined by Dr. James Todaro, one of the co-authors of the first research paper touting the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine in reversing the effects of COVID-19 in its early stages. He updates us on all the recent tactics of politically motivated researchers, the media, and government entities to stifle this potentially lifesaving treatment. He also […]
- Chris Wallace calls out Joe Biden for employing ‘basement strategy’: ‘The damnedest thing I’ve ever seen’
Fox News host Chris Wallace called out presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden last week for what the “Fox News Sunday” host characterized as the “basement strategy.” Biden has been largely absent from the public eye during the coronavirus pandemic, which was not entirely unsurprising given the former vice president’s gaffe-prone nature. But even as the […]
- Horowitz: College kids much more likely to die from car wrecks, alcohol, or drugs than virus
AltoClassic | Getty Images As you send your kids off to college, you might be apprehensive about them getting killed. But if you follow the data instead of the media, you will understand that they are exponentially more likely to die from a car accident or from getting convinced to drink or shoot up drugs […]
- Horowitz: The collapse of justice for crime victims in America
An entire generation’s worth of gains against crime have been erased. There is simply no deterrent against crime any more. Also, there is a growing trend of undeterred attacks on white victims that are being covered up in the justice system and get zero attention from the media. With us today is Frederick County Sheriff […]
- Horowitz: Trump-appointed judge: Idaho can’t block men from competing in women’s sports
Another day, another failure of those conservatives who chose the “appoint better judges” route rather than scrapping judicial supremacy over our culture. We are living in a time when states and cities can indefinitely mandate draconian “face coverings” on our own mouths and noses, along with a full panoply of restrictions on life, liberty, and […]
- Taxpayer-funded $66 million Chicago pandemic hospital closed after treating just 38 patients
A Chicago field hospital constructed to aid the city’s health system during the coronavirus pandemic cost taxpayers $66 million and ended up treating just 38 patients before it closed down, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. That means the emergency medical facility cost taxpayers roughly $1.7 million per patient — not exactly a bargain by any standards. […]
- 17 Chicago police officers injured, video shows cop beaten with a skateboard; Mayor Lightfoot says vast majority of protests are ‘peaceful’
Chicago police officers and violent rioters collided on Saturday as riots broke out in the Windy City. According to Chicago Police, at least 24 people were arrested during the protests that escalated into violence. Four people were arrested and charged with battery of officers, which is a felony. “This group deployed large black umbrellas, changed […]