Joe “Pinocchio” Biden is back … then again, did he never really leave?

Eric Adams Is Defying Decades of Hands-Off Homeless Policy: ‘The Pendulum Swung Too Far’

Private payroll employment in NY continues to lag US post-pandemic recovery

Churchill: For New York’s lawmakers, the ultimate Christmas present

Biden Administration and the Two-State Delusion

Texas to resume border wall construction after reaching deals with private property owners, Abbott says

Tens of Thousands of Illegal Migrants Are Heading for the Border

6 Falsehoods From DHS’ Post-Title 42 Immigration Plan

El Paso’s migrant state of emergency is a taste of what nation faces as Biden shrugs at border crisis

It pays not to work in Biden’s America — and here’s the proof

Biden Admin Says Its Natural Gas Phaseout Will Save Taxpayers Millions. It Will Do the Opposite.

Here We Go Again: Biden Invents Another False Story About His Past

From Open the Books:  BREAKING: $16 BILLION IN CONGRESSIONAL EARMARKS — MAPPED BY STATE ACROSS AMERICA

Peter Murphy writes in the Washington Examiner that The incoming Congress will be more pro-school choice than ever

Steven Malanga writes in the City Journal; Why the Middle Class Flees States That Tax the Rich

Conservatives we lost in 2022

These are two must read articles in today’s daily update: Gatestone Institute’s The War for Eight Billion Minds and Ben Shapiro’s The Slippery Slope Never Ends

Vote Recount Flips Massachusetts Midterm Race From Republican to Democrat by 1 Vote. The point is never underestimate the value of your vote.

Words of Light In Dark Times

One of the most humble and generous people in show business (and a great actor) talks modestly about his Gary Sinise Foundation .org.  This isn’t an advertisement for money, just an interview with Neil Cavuto last week, one that is uplifting and wishful that more people would emulate Gary Sinise.

Is Thomas Sowell one of the most important thinkers of our time? (This is a reprint from June 7, 2022, I included it because it is a terrific book if you are looking for that last minute gift.)