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Policy Brief: Green New Deal Is a Grave Threat
James Taylor
Heartland Policy Brief
A new Policy Brief by The Heartland Institute goes over in detail how the socialist-backed Green New Deal would be an absolute disaster for the United States economy.
Comrade Bernie’s American Socialist Nightmare
Justin Haskins
Fox News
If you were thinking Sen. Bernie Sanders might back away from his pledge to transform America into a socialist paradise now that he’s running for president, think again.
Our Response to AP ‘Scoop’ on Will Happer Emails
Jim Lakely
The Heartland Institute
The AP story on Friday made a big deal about Dr. William Happer, who advises President Trump on science and the environment, emailing a couple of our Policy Advisors for feedback and advice.
Talking Trains, Railroads, and High-Speed Rail
Host: Joe Barnett
Guest: Karl Ziebarth
The president of Ziebarth & Associates joins the podcast to talk about U.S. freight and passenger rail, high-speed rail networks in Europe and Asia, and projects in the U.S.
Myths of Our Dependence on China for Medicine
Host: Sarah Lee
Guest: Rosemary Gibson
A senior advisor at The Hastings Center discusses her book ChinaRX: Exposing the Myths of America’s Dependence on China for Medicine.
Trump vs. NYT: Improving EPA Science
Host: H. Sterling Burnett
Guest: Merrill Matthews
The New York Times critique of the Trump administration’s efforts to improve the science used by government agencies to make public policy was way off base.
Climate Science Poll Made of Opinion, Not Data
Anthony Watts
Detroit News
A closer look at a new study by the National Academy of Sciences shows that it is not based on any science at all, but rather a poll of scientists’ opinion about melting ice sheets.
Will the Left Ever Stop Weaponizing Government?
Justin Haskins
Fox News
At a June 4 meeting with top congressional Democrats, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., again refused calls by some in her party to pursue the impeachment of President Trump.
Shutting Down Middle and Blue-collar America
Paul Driessen
The Heartland Institute
From Biden to Warren, Democrat president wannabes push job-killing pseudo-green policies and ignore the vulnerable heart of America while appeasing coastal elitists.
Trump’s Climate Modeling Reform Scorches Critics
H. Sterling Burnett and Merrill Matthews
Epoch Times
Not everyone is pleased at Trump’s effort to improve the science used by regulatory agencies through adjustments in the way the EPA approaches climate policy.
Tlaib Proposes A Disastrous Cash Giveaway
Justin Haskins
Fox News
Far-left Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) has released a plan that would pay lower- and middle-income Americans thousands of dollars every year for doing nothing.
When It Comes to Gov, Bigger Is Not Better
Chris Talgo
Stopping Socialism
After more than two centuries of (somewhat) limited government, is the tide turning against individual freedom and state sovereignty in favor of unfettered federal power?