Some headlines that caught our eye.
Pelosi’s Taiwan Trip Enrages China
Is Biden administration provoking war with China? — American Thinker
National Security Adviser Advises China Not to ‘Escalate’ Tensions Over Possible Pelosi Visit — CNSNews
Nancy Pelosi: Taiwan Visit an ‘Unequivocal Statement that America Stands with Taiwan’ — Breitbart
The Four Mysteries of Pelosi’s Troublesome Taiwan Trip — Bloomberg
Top Al-Qaida Terrorist Killed By U.S. Drone Strike
Al-Qaeda Leader Zawahiri Killed in US Drone Strike on House in Downtown Kabul — CNSNews
Flashback: UN Report: Al-Qaida Flourishing in Taliban-Run Afghanistan, May Regain Capabilities to Launch “Long-Distance” Terror Attacks Soon — Legal Insurrection
Biden takes victory lap over al Qaeda leader’s death but bashed Trump for taking out Soleimani — Fox News
Biden Said Al-Qaida Was ‘Gone’ From Afghanistan. The US Just Killed The Group’s Leader In Kabul — Daily Caller
About That ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ . . .
Surprise: Misleadingly-Named “Inflation Reduction Act” Will Raise Taxes Even On The Middle Class — Legal Insurrection
Joe Biden set to double the size of the IRS — American Thinker
Most Americans Living Paycheck-To-Paycheck After Inflation Spike: REPORT — Daily Caller
Analysis: Inflation Reduction Act Would Raise Taxes On Almost Everyone in 2023 — CNSNews
The ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ Reduces Inflation by One-Third of a Point — Over 10 Years — PJ Media
More ‘Good News’ From The Golden State
GEICO closes all California offices, lays off workers: report — Fox Business
Not a National Model — a National Warning — City Journal
Like a Dystopia, Only California — The American Spectator
Los Angeles opens up county government jobs to ‘non-citizens’ — American Thinker
Media Bias . . . Another In A Continuing Series
REVEALED: CNN, CNBC, AP Met With Chinese Communist Party Propagandists in July — The National Pulse
REPORT: CNN Loses Substantial Sum Of Money As Ratings Plummet — Daily Caller
DeSantis passes on offer to appear on The View and responds with scathing email listing litany of personal attacks from woke hosts — UK Daily Mail
Miscellaneous Stuff . . .
‘Green’ Is Unsustainable — Powerline
Dems snuck unrelated spending into veterans’ bill, then ‘unleashed pseudo-celebrity’ Jon Stewart to trash GOP for opposing it — BizPac Review
George Soros Is Singlehandedly Destroying American Criminal Justice — Townhall
Democrats’ War on Cops Is Costing More Blue Lives — PJ Media
The school choice moment is now — The Spectator