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SPIDER Blog
- by Robert Berning
A number of things happened in 2024 that hopefully will change future election campaigns forever. The first thing was identity politics. It died. Oh, to listen to and read the legacy (big mass, corporate) media,... Read More
What’s wrong with this picture? The United States spends $16,080/per K-12 student – 4th highest in the world. The average expenditure/student in 81 developed countries is $11,300. U.S. ranks 34th in math scores and 16th... Read More
The president-elect has promised to eliminate the federal Dept. of Education (DoED). He will not be the first to try. It’s obviously rare to shut down a department, even more so for programs overseen by... Read More
One of my favorite modern “philosophers” is Garrison Keillor. As a Democrat, you might guess his take on the recent presidential election. Regardless of whether you are progressive or conservative, Keillor’s reaction is worth the... Read More
The recent Supreme Court ruling overturning the Roe v. Wade decision was the result of the Court determining abortion is not covered in the Constitution and therefore in the hands of the states. Abortion advocates... Read More
There are numerous ways to kill an economy and its potential for growth. Included in those methods - taxing capital investments to the point when investors seek alternative economies/countries, trespassing on the consumer market by... Read More
The Florida Constitution, Article XI, Section 3, allows citizens to propose amendments to the State’s Constitution. That Article provides several other methods to proposing amendments to the document, including ‘considered normal’ Commissions and a Convention... Read More
Two negatives make a positive. Ergo, the title. The Arizona AG reported several weeks ago that as many as 218,000 registered voters in the state have not met the required proof of citizenship to vote... Read More
JunkScience.com is published by JunkScience.com, Inc. It is edited by Steve Milloy. The site is supported by the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), the Heartland Institute, Energy & Environment Legal Institute, Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow... Read More
Adopted by President Harry S. Truman, he kept a sign on his desk “The Buck Stops Here.” He’s noted as popularizing the phrase in politics. He believed the President must make the decisions and accept... Read More
