Reviving the Old Cold War Racket Against Cuba

Hasan Piker's "Touch Of Death"? Far-Left Francesca Hong Loses Wisconsin's Dem Primary For Governor Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley narrowly won Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary on Tuesday night, defeating far-left state lawmaker Francesca Hong despite her backing from Marxist streamer Hasan Piker. David Crowley, who reentered the Wisconsin governor’s race after securing the endorsement of Gov. Tony Evers, won the battleground state’s Democratic primary, defeating democratic socialist Francesca Hong. https://t.co/lrN1X3dlXK pic.twitter.com/4eJKC1BhbQ — The Associated Press (@AP) August 12, 2026 Hong's loss raises a broader question for the democratic socialist movement: Has Piker's...

Waste Of The Day: Education Fraud Sweeps Nation Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations, Topline: Since 2019, school districts across 24 states and Puerto Rico have lost $225 million to fraud confirmed by the U.S. Department of Education inspector general's semiannual report to Congress. No more than $67 million has been recovered. Key facts: Open the Books and the State Financial Officers Foundation documented 74 instances of confirmed school fraud, averaging over $3 million each. There are far more that have gone unprosecuted or undetected. Florida and Illinois schools each had the most...

France's Open-Air Incinerators: The Uncounted Toxic Toll Of Annual Street Protests Every time political anger spills into French streets - whether over pension reforms, fuel taxes, police shootings, or the annual ritual of Saint-Sylvestre on New Year's Eve - the post-mortem follows a familiar script. The Ministry of the Interior tallies the arrests, insurers calculate the millions in property damage, and municipal crews sweep up the melted asphalt before morning commuters arrive. The rioters - who kicked this off in working-class banlieues (which has high concentrations of North African and sub-Saharan immigrants) are...