April 13 2021
 

Good morning from Washington, where some policymakers look for ways to make election laws in their own image. Arizona’s new law, however, prohibits outsiders from financing elections. Rachel del Guidice reports. On the podcast, Virginia Allen talks about how ordinary investors can help curb corporate wokeness with lawyer Justin Danhof, director of a project to encourage just that. Plus: what two young men experienced in socialist Venezuela; congressional earmarks rise again; and climate alarmists get a pass from the media. On this date in 1997, 21-year-old Tiger Woods wins the prestigious Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia, by a record 12 strokes.

 
 
 
ANALYSIS
How Far Left Infiltrated Corporate America and What Can Be Done About It
By Virginia Allen

First, leftists took over colleges. Now they’re taking over boardrooms. Justin Danhof, a member of Stop Corporate Tyranny, explains how conservatives can fight back successfully.
NEWS
New Arizona Law Bans Outside Money to Help Run Elections
By Rachel del Guidice

In the last election, “big tech billionaires spent nearly half a billion dollars influencing the administration of the general election,” says Arizona state Rep. Jake Hoffman.
NEWS
2 Students Who Grew Up in Venezuela Warn About Danger of Socialism
By Jarrett Stepman

One student recounts that after a normal childhood, his family started experiencing food, water, and electrical shortages during his teen years.
COMMENTARY
Earmarks a Tool of the Swamp, Not the Constitution
By Matthew Dickerson

Republicans are helping House Speaker Nancy Pelosi bring back the special-interest spending known as earmarks.
COMMENTARY
Media Never Holds Climate Alarmists Accountable for Dire Predictions
By Tim Graham

On May 4, 1989, Paul Ehrlich warned of "rapid" climate change, that "we could expect to lose all of Florida, Washington D.C., and much of the Los Angeles Basin."
COMMENTARY
ICYMI: Biden’s California Dream
By John Stossel

President Biden wants to “Make America California.” That’s a terrible idea.
 
     
 
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