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What We’re Reading Today: Resistance Isn’t Futile, Higher Gas Prices, Dictator Joe … And More

I & I Editorial Board
January 27, 2021
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Some headlines that caught our eye.

#Resistance

In early blow to Biden, federal judge blocks halt to deportations — New York Post

Most Republican senators vote to declare Trump impeachment trial unconstitutional  — Politico

Energy

Biden Expected to Suspend New Fracking, Oil Leases on Federal Land — National Review

Get ready for prices at the gas pump to go up, up, up — Just the News

Filibuster

McConnell Warns of ‘Scorched-Earth Senate’ if Dems Kill Filibuster — MSN

Manchin, Moderate Dems Defy Party’s Push to Eliminate Filibuster — Washington Free Beacon

Wasn’t Trump The ‘Dictator’?

Schumer to Biden: Bypass Congress, Declare ‘Climate Emergency’ — Fox News

Report: Biden Sets Record for Executive Orders — Newsmax

Flashback: Only dictators legislate by executive order — Twitchy

COVID

Newsom Lifts CA Lockdown Using Secret Data, Says Move Not Political — Daily Mail

After saying ‘nothing we can do’ to alter COVID trajectory, Biden clarifies his remarks — Fox News

Economy

Bernie Sanders’s Mitten Maker Blames High Taxes for Ruining Her Small Business — Washington Free Beacon

New Research Debunks Claim That a $15 Minimum Wage Would Not Reduce Employment — FEE

Home price growth surges to highest level seen since 2014 — Yahoo Finance

Misc

Joe Biden Signs Executive Order to Make All Federal Vehicles Electric — Breitbart

Another Democrat indignity for the National Guard: Toddler snack meals — American Thinker

Biden Orders Justice Department to Phase Out Use of Private Prisons — Reason

Biden’s climate plans are energizing national security problems — CFACT

Humor

‘You Can Reopen Now!’ Governor Newsom Shouts At Row Of Abandoned, Dilapidated Buildings — Babylon Bee

Biden Orders Hamster Feeders Be Installed For National Guard — The Glorious American

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