Issues & Insights
a man reading a book in front of a window
Photo by Cemrecan Yurtman on Pexels.com

What We’re Reading: Fraud California Style, Big Jobs Gains, Funding Hate … And More

California’s ‘Vote’ Count Continues

Wait Till You See What ‘IDs’ California Accepts for Voter Registration — PJ Media

Pratt’s Lead Over Raman Nearly Vanishes in Bombshell Ballot Drop — California Post

Spencer Pratt Sums Up LA’s Glacial Vote Count In A Single Image — California Post

Questions Are Piling Up Fast As Pratt Suddenly Loses Second Place In LA Mayoral Vote — Zerohedge

More Bad California News

Texas Tops California, New York, With The Most Fortune 500 Headquarters — City Square

California Men Charged In ISIS Plot To Kill Special Forces With Grenades And Drones — California Post

Good Economic News

Despite Economic Headwinds, Job Gains Beat Expectations In May — Straight Arrow News

We’re Shocked, Shocked!

Lawsuit Aims To Stop UFC Fight At The White House — CNN

Obama-Appointed Judge Blocks Trump from Halting Immigration from ‘High-Risk Countries’ — All Sides

A Real Man?

‘Modern Science’ Says There Are Six Sexes, Texas State Rep. James Talarico Insists – Washington Times, April 24, 2021

Conservatives Don’t Think James Talarico Is a ‘Real Man’ – Esquire, June 5, 2026

Strange Bedfellows Dept.

Bernie Sanders: A.I. Is a Public Resource. You Should Own Half of It. — New York Times

Trump: U.S. Stake In AI Giants “Could Be A Beautiful Thing” — Axios

Trust the Science

Decades Of Research On Transgender Procedures For Kids Riddled With Errors: Critical Review — Just the News

Misc

Superseding Indictment Alleges SPLC Funded “Ku Klux Klan Garments” And “Cross-Burning Events” — Legal Insurrection

Trump’s Beautification Of Washington, D.C. Infuriates Democrats — American Thinker

Jill Biden Accidentally Reveals Her Elder Abuse  — RedState

Graham Platner’s Troubles Grow In Maine, And Democrats Are Increasingly Nervous — The Hill

Red States Replace ‘Pride Month’ as Support for LGBT Events Plummets — Washington Stand

Humor

The Week in Pictures: Pulling Pelley Edition — Powerline

Karen Bass Vows To Save Los Angeles From Incompetent Mayor Karen Bass — Genesius Times

Graham Platner Reassures Voters That There Are Probably Only 14 Or 15 More Horrific Revelations To Come — Babylon Bee

Support Independent Journalism

Issues & Insights was founded by seasoned journalists from the IBD Editorials page. Our mission is to provide timely, fact-based reporting and deeply informed analysis on the news of the day -- without fear or favor.

We’re doing this on a voluntary basis because we believe in a free press and because we aren't afraid to tell the truth, even if it means being targeted by the left.

We are 100% reader supported!!

If you like what you see, please feel free to donate.

And be sure to tell your friends!

I & I Editorial Board

The Issues and Insights Editorial Board has decades of experience in journalism, commentary and public policy.

Our Declaration of Independence From Big Tech

Support Independent Journalism

We are now 100% reader supported!!

If you like what you see, please feel free to donate.

And be sure to tell your friends!

About Issues & Insights

Issues & Insights is run by seasoned journalists who were behind the Pulitzer Prize-winning IBD Editorials page (before it was summarily shut down). Our goal then and now is to bring our decades of combined journalism experience to help readers understand the top issues of the day. I&I is a completely independent operation, beholden to none, but committed to providing cogent, rational, data-driven, fact-based commentary that the nation so desperately needs. 

Discover more from Issues & Insights

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading