Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Trump Administration Announces $39 Million In Oil And Gas Lease Sales
Getty Images “Drill, baby, drill” is the mantra of President Donald Trump’s administration, and it is already paying dividends, according to the administration. Oil and gas lease sales on public lands in the few months since Trump took office has already netted the government more than $39 million, the Department of the Interior announced on…
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Schiff Makes Big On-Air Admission About His Party’s Biggest 2024 Failure
Getty Images California Sen. Adam Schiff acknowledged on ABC News that his Democratic Party lost the 2024 election because they failed to stay “laser focused” on the high cost of living while critiquing President Donald Trump’s economic policies. During former President Joe Biden’s tenure, inflation peaked at 9 percent in June 2022—a dramatic rise from…
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SCOTUS Weighs If States May Tax Catholic Charities, Religiously Affiliated Groups
Getty Images In a case that critics claim could jeopardize the unemployment benefits of over a million US workers, the Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday regarding whether states can mandate that religiously affiliated organizations, such as Catholic Charities, pay unemployment taxes. The Catholic Charities Bureau and four affiliate organizations claim that Wisconsin violated…
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Trump Appoints Sara Carter As Drug Czar: ‘Will Lead The Charge To Protect’ US
Getty Images President Donald Trump announced that he has appointed Sara Carter as the next Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). “As our next Drug Czar, Sara will lead the charge to protect our nation, and save our children from the scourge of drugs,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. Carter thanked…
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Democrat Politician Struck Child With Vehicle, Fled Scene: Report
Creative Commons A Democratic county official near Chicago is drawing national scrutiny after she allegedly hit a child with her car and fled the scene, according to published reports. Jackie Traynere, a member of the Will County Board, received only a ticket for failing to yield on a right-of-way when her vehicle struck a child…
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