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Lessons learned in forest management

Stone Fire sets standard for treatment and resiliency — Published with Permission of HeraldandNews.com — By any measurement 2018 was a very difficult fire season for the Western United States. People died, entire communities were tragically lost, millions of acres burned, and billions of dollars were spent in fire suppression activities. The Stone Fire, which […]

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Fed Report Says Millennials Are Poorer than Other Generations — But Fed Policies Made It Happen

— Published with Permission of Mises.org — One of the challenges in looking at income and wealth data is getting a sense of how different demographic groups are affected. It’s relatively easy to find median income and wealth data over time for the entire population, for example. But then problems of interpretation immediately present themselves. […]

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COP 24: Dangerous rules added to Paris Climate Accord

— Published with Permission of cfact.org — Buried in the 133 pages of gobbledygook agreed to at last week’s UN climate summit are two very dangerous provisions. These greatly advance the green cause known as “loss and damage.” This is where the green goal is for the developed countries like America to pay for all […]

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15 Things You Should Know about the 2018 Partial Government Shutdown

Because the spending bill requires a filibuster-proof majority to pass in the Senate, Republicans need several Democrats to support the funding proposal that includes border wall funding. — Published with Permission of ActonInstitute.org — 1. What just happened? On Friday, the federal government entered a partial shutdown after the Senate failed to pass a spending […]

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Saying You’re Against Fascists Doesn’t Excuse Acting Like One

Despite claims that Antifa fights fascism, the group’s tactics actually mirror those of Benito Mussolini’s regime. — Published with Permission of FEE.org — On March 23, 1919, Benito Mussolini, an Italian veteran of the Great War and a publisher of socialist newspapers, created the Fasci di Combattimento (commonly known as the Fascist Party) with the help of […]

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Zinke’s Legacy At Interior: Reorganization And Streamlining Department, Agencies

— Published with Permission of WesternWire.net — As Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke prepares to exit at the end of the year, and candidates for his replacement are in the mix to be announced before the Christmas holiday, Western Wire takes a look at some of the key policies he advanced that will likely continue under the next head of […]

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‘I’m a Democrat. I will always be a Democrat!’

“I’m a Democrat. I will always be a Democrat,” is the constant exultation of one of our closest family members. As such, there are regular challenges to us to see things like this relative understands them from the constant drumming of propaganda at MSNBC. Loyalty is a very admirable trait. But utter blind loyalty is […]

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The Art of the Wall Deal

There is a wall deal to be done. If Democrats actually loved America and actually cared about the safety of our children, it could get done. But it’s clear, they don’t. A deal is there for the taking. Before there was President Trump, there was deal-maker extraordinaire Trump. That Trump wrote, “The Art of the Deal.” […]

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Trump Says Shutdown Will Last ‘Until We Have a Wall’

— Published with Permission of TheNewAmerican.com — Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office on Christmas Day, during the fourth day of the government shutdown, President Trump, when asked when the government would reopen, said, “I can’t tell you when the government’s going to be open. I can tell you it’s not going to be […]

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More Idaho Wilderness and ‘Wild and Scenic’ Rivers?

The architects of Idaho’s future are working hard to create a “no-man’s land” carved out of the Salmon-Challis National Forest. The plan is an excuse to further “Wildernize” Idaho via the “Wilderness Act of 1964”. The central planners have taken a broad-brush interpretation of those characteristics that are required for Wilderness designation. The brush strokes […]

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This is What Red Flag Laws Will Do to America

— Published with Permission of KrisAnneHall.com — Red Flag Laws are not only an infringement of an individual’s Right to Keep and Bear Arms, they are an egregious denial of an individual’s Rights to due process and property. In Texas, the Red Flag-style process is being implemented even without a law being passed by the […]

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The Seeds of Slavery

We see the wanton destruction of national sovereignty around the globe. American borders are failing by inaction by our legislators and lack of will by the citizens. “How does this happen?” we ask. We have not arrived at this stage without a deliberate plan being enacted for a long period of time. But why could […]

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