Winter is coming: Will there be an oil embargo?
The passing of Vic Fischer, last living signer of the Alaska Constitution
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Winter is coming: Will there be an oil embargo?
What’s different about now than in 1973, when there were long lines for gas and there was fuel rationing, and lower speed limits to conserve? Well, there’s China. There’s Iran’s relationship with Russia. There are terrorists and jihadists.
Covid censorship on trial, as Supreme Court will take case against federal agencies
How far did agencies really go in trying to prevent conservative media from protesting official mandates and treatments? We’re about to peel back the cover.
Alexa, tell me what censorship looks like ….
Sen. Amy Klobuchar leads the charge to muzzle Alexa devices so that nothing but “officially approved” information can get out. No Rumble. No Substack. Her timing is crazy, considering the story above.
State of Alaska issues calm point-by-point response to AFN
A lot of accusations by the increasingly radicalized AFN group, and the Department of Law and ADF&G were ready for each point of misinformation.
Anchorage school district takes Marxist ideology to the next level
You aren’t going to believe the question job applicants have to answer “correctly” in order to be hired.
Alliances revealed: Mat-Su School Board candidate pulls child-grooming Trevor Project into campaign
The leftist candidate goes with the child groomers and hard against parental rights. This won’t age well.
Art Chance memorial service
The memorial for longtime Must Read Alaska writer Art Chance is at 11 am on Wednesday, Oct. 25 at Legacy Heritage Chapel at Angelus, 440 E. Klatt Road, Anchorage.
I appreciate all of the generous Alaskans who keep this conservative project going!
Soldotna reception for Nick Begich for Congress draws over 50
Nick is campaigning on the road around Alaska, and will be showing up in Juneau this week, we’re hearing.
Livestock costs aren’t chicken feed, but there’s a grant for that in Alaska
It’s not exactly SNAP benefits for goats and cows, but hobby farmers and backyard ranchers can apply for the feed grants.
Club Fed: Labor Secretary gave federal workers an extra three hours off for Indigenous People’s Day
Not only did they get the Monday off, they got half of Friday as well. Taxpayer funded, of course, by the 60% of American workers who pay taxes.
Sullivan arrives in Middle East
Since the first casualty of war is the truth, Sen. Dan Sullivan went closer to the center of the dispute to do some fact-finding on the situation in the Middle East.
Warm weather anomalies
Sunday’s weather on the North Slope was a high of 4 degrees, low of -1. On the same day in 1993, the low was 16 degrees, with a high of 24, as measured at the Deadhorse Airport. Check out more historic weather comparisons at WeatherSpark.
With Rep. Jim Jordan out, might this UAF alumnus score the seat?
Rep. Emmer is a leading contender and he has a unique connection to Alaska.
Who’s the most popular Republican in America?
According to YouGov.com, it’s the former governor of California. But which one?
Highest number of known, suspected terrorists apprehended at border
And no one really knows the number of got-aways.
Question of the week
Vic Fischer, last surviving signer of Alaska Constitution, dies at 99
A Democrat — and really more of a Bernie Sanders-style Democrat — he stayed active in politics until the end, even weighing in on the fate of Rep. David Eastman, and Vic was quite fit and alert up until just a few months ago.
In Los Angeles, Jews are arming themselves
Right now, liberal Jews are some of the biggest enthusiasts for firearms, and it’s no wonder, with the current climate of hate. Jewish voters are getting red-pilled, learning all about the Second Amendment in real time.
Federal judge strikes down California ban on ‘assault weapons’
Federal judge Roger Benitez overturned California’s ban on semi-automatic rifles, pistols or shotguns with certain cosmetic or ergonomic features that make them defined as “assault weapons.”
Beyond Burisma: Joe Biden was paid $200K from brother
The timing is more than passing strange, says House Oversight Committee Chair Rep. James Comer, who is heading up an investigation into Biden corruption.
This day in history
Oct. 23, 1983, suicide bombers drove trucks filled with high explosives into the barracks of U.S. Marines and French paratroopers in Beirut, killing 241 U.S. servicemen and 58 French troops.
Columns
Linda Boyle: Lessons learned from Covid conference and beyond
What do we do now if we want to detoxify our systems from the Covid virus and vaccine?
Steve Goreham: Green hydrogen needs vast taxpayer subsidies
If you thought solar power was dicey, wait until you learn about hydrogen power. No, not hydro power. Hydrogen.
Jon Faulkner: Time to put PFD where it belongs — in our constitution
Things are going astray with our Permanent Fund and the dividend that it is supposed to pay the owners — you and me. We can’t leave this to politicians any longer.
Downing: With Biden, Hamas, Iran, actions speak louder than words
Biden has weakened America to the point to where when he says he’s got Israel’s back, no one takes him seriously.
Alaska oil: $93.22
Henry Hub gas: $2.90
Alaska North Slope Production: 484,045
Permanent Fund (principal and earnings reserve): $74,987,600,000
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