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What We’re Reading: Bidenflation Jumps, Hard Landing Ahead?, Corrupt Justice . . . And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

Bidenflation: Sorry, But It’s Not Going Away Soon . . .

Bidenflation still roaring as CPI hits 8.3%, core CPI near high at 6.3%; Wage erosion continues — Hot Air

President Biden Signs Inflation Reduction Act Into Law: ‘We’re Celebrating’ — Twitter

Biden Brags About ‘Progress’ On Inflation Despite Spike In Food Prices — Daily Caller

New Inflation Numbers Mean The U.S. Economy Is Destined For ‘Hard Landing’ — 1945

Gas prices could spike again this winter, Yellen warns — The Hill

Americans Spent More on Taxes in 2021 Than on Food, Clothing and Health Care Combined — CNSNews

. . . Which Means Fed Will Jack Up Interest Rates Again This Month

Fed Reporter: ‘At LEAST 75bps Next Week’ Sends Odds Of 100bps Rate Hike to 47%

‘Whiplash’: Economists Warn Job Market Is Next Victim Of Inflation — Daily Caller

New Poll: Majority of Small Business Owners Believe the U.S. is Currently in a Recession — Job Creators Network

Climate Change Follies: From EVs To Tropical Storms

Where have all the tropical storms gone? — Hot Air

Biden Admin Reportedly Ready To Refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve At $80/BBL — ZeroHedge

Policies Pushing Electric Vehicles Show Why Few People Want One — Wall Street Journal

Climate Hysteria: A Mass Delusion to Demonize Carbon Dioxide — American Thinker

Forget the Bible, Listen to the IPCC — The Pipeline

Biden’s ‘Economic Blue Print’

White House Releases The Biden-⁠Harris Economic Blueprint — White House

Blueprint For Malarkey — Powerline

Justice Dept., FBI: Political Pawns Of The Left?

DOJ Refuses to Release Biden Administration Plan to Intervene in 2022 Election — Breitbart

Biden’s DOJ Doesn’t Want To Disclose ‘Classified’ Mar-A-Lago Documents — Except Through Selective Leaks To Leftist Media — The Federalist

FBI raids and likely indictments of the former president are political actions as bogus as the efforts to impeach him — American Spectator

Europe’s Troubles

Crime surge puts Sweden’s Social Democrats on brink of defeat — Ringside At The Reckoning

Say what? Switzerland might jail anyone who heats rooms ‘excessively’ — Toronto Sun

European Manufacturers Reel From Russian Gas Shutoff (paywall) — Wall Street Journal

Biden’s Student Loan Giveaway

Steve Forbes: Why Biden’s Student Loan Plan Is Profoundly Wrong — YouTube, via Committee To Unleash Prosperity

POLL: Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness May Lose More Votes Than It Buys — PJMedia

Miscellaneous Stuff

More Than 10,000 Minnesota Nurses Launch Largest Nursing Strike In U.S. History — Daily Caller

When you are sick, do you want Dr Woke or Dr Smart? — American Thinker

Scenes From A Russian Rout — BattleSwarmBlog

DHS Chief Says Biggest Terror Threat is Americans Radicalized by ‘Online Narratives’ — Summit News

Former Twitter security chief tells Congress that company’s leadership is “misleading the public” — NotTheBee

 

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