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6-3-25 - The Peek Perspective - Rant
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
Daily Rant
Good News the Media Won’t Report: Inflation Down, Markets Up, Economy Strong
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent rebuffed Margaret Brennan’s inevitable gloom and doomism about the inflation yesterday, pointing out that the numbers do not support all the hand-wringing from Trump critics. I was delighted to see this, as I’m sick and tired of the financial reporting being so lopsided…
Trump must stay strong, US reliance on Chinese minerals and drugs puts Americans at risk
By Liz Peek Staff
President Donald Trump blasted China recently on Truth Social, saying Beijing had “TOTALLY VIOLATED ITS AGREEMENT WITH US.” Trump furiously concluded, “So much for being Mr. NICE GUY!” Apparently, in return for mutual deescalation of trade tensions, Beijing had committed to again allow the free flow of rare earth minerals to the U.S. However, they […]
Terror in Boulder: Suspect an Egyptian Man Residing Illegally, Says FBI
By Liz Peek Staff
A violent attack occurred in Boulder, Colorado, on Sunday when an assailant hurled Molotov cocktails at a group gathered to raise awareness for hostages taken by Hamas. According to Fox News, witnesses reported that the attacker shouted, “We have to end Zionists,” along with other incoherent statements about Palestine. Police apprehended the suspect, whom the […]
On education reform, Rahm Emanuel talks a big game but is unlikely to deliver
By Liz Peek
San Francisco’s public high schools recently tried to implement a massive change to their grading system— part of a “grading for equity” program under which students can pass with scores as low as 41 percent. Moreover, homework, attendance and classroom participation would no longer factor into students’ grades, which would instead depend mainly on a […]
DOJ Cuts Ties With ABA: No More Special Treatment for Judicial Ratings
By Liz Peek Staff
The Justice Department has formally informed the American Bar Association (ABA) that it will no longer participate in the ABA’s judicial nominee ratings process, citing concerns over bias that allegedly favors candidates nominated by Democratic administrations, according to Fox News. In a letter sent Thursday by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to ABA President William […]
Socialist NYC Mayoral Candidate’s $10B Tax Plan Could Spur Mass Exodus, Experts Warn
By Liz Peek Staff
Democratic Socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s sweeping proposal to fund $10 billion in city benefits through steep tax hikes on corporations and the wealthy is drawing sharp criticism from business leaders and experts, who warn it could accelerate the ongoing exodus of residents and businesses from New York City. According to the New York Post, […]
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