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Image of the Day: Climate Change Causing Wildfires? No.

From our friends at Unleash Prosperity, another fantastic visual aid to rebut the predictable default rationalization that climate change, rather than incompetent leadership, underlies wildfires in California or elsewhere:

 

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="874"] Climate Change? No.[/caption]

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January 17, 2025 • 07:50 AM

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America's 21st-Century Sputnik Moment Has Arrived
By Stephen Moore
Wednesday, February 05 2025
Just how much longer will American parents, their kids, business leaders and the political class tolerate the dreadful performance of our public schools? It's arguably the greatest threat to our nation's economic health and our national security. The latest Nation's Report Card test scores are dismal and heartbreaking. The crash that started with inexcusable COVID-19-era school closures has continued over a cliff in almost every state. The top 25% of eighth graders have seen math scores rebound a little bit from 2022, but they're still below 2019. The other 75% of kids' scores have remained the…
 
Government Conceals Which Airports Are Most at Risk
Federal investigators have recovered the black boxes from the passenger jet that crashed into the Potomac…
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An Alarmingly Narrow House Majority
It's a truism that it is extremely difficult to govern with a tiny majority in the House of Representatives.…
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Trump's Gaza Proposal Makes Complete Sense
President Donald Trump recently floated a fantastic idea: Arab nations, he said, should accept large…
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Trump Begins Draining the Swamp, and the Public Approves
Donald Trump isn’t just draining the swamp.  In some cases, he’s prosecuting it.  …
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The Shame of Failing Schools
The Left would rather cage poor kids in failing schools than give them a better choice. New York spends…
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Disoriented Democrats Still Don't Know What Hit Them
On Feb. 1, the Democratic National Committee will gather in suburban Maryland to elect a new chair. Every…
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A Smart Way to Pay for the Trump Tax Cut: Auction Federal Assets
The federal government owns multiple trillions of dollars of federal assets – from land…
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How Biden's Pardons Normalize Abuse of Power
As expected, Joe Biden handed out 10-year blanket pardons to his corrupt family, which had profited in…
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Biden’s Parting Insult: More Killer Drug Price Controls
In its reckless departure from the White House amid a flurry of unseemly pardons and executive orders…
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Renewing Trump Tax Cuts Crucial to America's Economic Strength
The Trump tax cuts are set to expire later this year, and that poses a real challenge for policymakers…
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Notable Quote   
 
"The defense of free speech by Vice President J.D. Vance in Munich, Germany, has led to open panic on the left in fighting to maintain European censorship and speech criminalization. The response of the American press and pundits was crushingly familiar. From CBS News to members of Congress, Vance (and anyone who supports his speech) was accused of using Nazi tactics. It is the demonization of dissent…[more]
 
 
— Jonathan Turley, the Shapiro professor of public interest law at George Washington University
 
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