Open Thread 140, by Anatoly Karlin

Pentagon Can’t Account For $220 Billion Of Gear Given To Contractors – Eric Boehm

Auditors say the Pentagon cannot account for $220 billion worth of government-owned gear provided to military contractors—and the actual total is likely much higher. In a report released Tuesday, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) slammed the Pentagon’s handling of so-called “government-furnished property” (GFP) that has been passed off to contractors with little oversight. The GAO notes that […]

The New Canadian Despotism Must Be Defeated – Craig Duddy

With its recent crackdown on protesting truck drivers, Canada’s government has shown that it is an enemy of liberty, and there is little hope under the current government that we shall ever see a return of any of the libertarian principles that once characterized Canadian life. Besides using guns and brute force, the Trudeau regime also has weaponized […]

Trump: ‘Our Country Is Going to Hell Under Biden And Democrats’

Wednesday on Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria,” former President Donald Trump ripped President Joe Biden over his poor approval ratings. A recent ABC News/Washington Post poll showed only 37% of adults in the United States approve of the way Biden is handling his job. Citing the rising crime, especially in “Democrat-run cities,” Trump said he didn’t […]