WSJ: Elite Schools Leave Grad Students Buried Under Mountains of Debt

WSJ: Elite Schools Leave Grad Students Buried Under Mountains of Debt

Master’s students lured in by the idea of acquiring a degree from prestigious institutions have taken on debt beyond what their salary after graduation can support, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. Recent film program graduates of Columbia University who took out federal student loans had a median debt of $181,000, and…

Biden calls on GOP to protect voting rights ‘for God’s sake’ in fiery address
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Biden calls on GOP to protect voting rights ‘for God’s sake’ in fiery address

In a scorching address Tuesday, President Biden called on Republican lawmakers to protect voting rights and stop supporting laws that tighten rules for voting. “I’m asking my Republican friends in Congress and states and cities and counties to stand up for God’s sake and help prevent this concerted effort to undermine our election and the…

Pete Buttigieg: ‘Infrastructure’ Plan Will Stop Climate Change

Pete Buttigieg: ‘Infrastructure’ Plan Will Stop Climate Change

The nearly $1.2 trillion plan, hanging on by a thread with the support of 11 Senate Republicans, spends heavily on electric vehicles and other Democrat pet causes redefined as “infrastructure.” Buttigieg pitched the plan to the news station, saying “As the West has been impacted by extreme weather events and some of the heat waves…

House Dems move to make visas available to immigrants denied by Trump travel bans
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House Dems move to make visas available to immigrants denied by Trump travel bans

Democrats in the House moved an amendment on Tuesday that would make visas available to individuals who had previously been rejected or denied entry to the U.S. due to travel bans implemented by the Trump administration. The amendment to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Homeland Security funding bill passed the Appropriations Committee by voice vote…

Report: Bill Gates Was ‘Total A**hole’ at Billionaire Summer Camp

Report: Bill Gates Was ‘Total A**hole’ at Billionaire Summer Camp

The New York Post reports that Microsoft founder Bill Gates opened up about his recent divorce at the exclusive Allen & Co. “billionaire summer camp” in an “emotional” session that reportedly left Gates on the verge of tears. During an “off the record” Q&A session following Gates’ talk on climate change, CNBC host Becky Quick…

Critics roast Dems’ maskless plane photo as they flee Texas to block GOP voting bill
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Critics roast Dems’ maskless plane photo as they flee Texas to block GOP voting bill

Democratic Texas state legislators were slammed on social media for a photo showing them maskless and smiling on a flight to Washington, D.C., in an effort to block a Republican voting bill. “Rules for thee but not for me strikes the Democrats, again. Hey, @TSA, if these Democrat lawmakers are allowed to fly without masks,…

Dem candidate Harley Rouda calls GOP voters ‘morons’ for supporting Trump
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Dem candidate Harley Rouda calls GOP voters ‘morons’ for supporting Trump

Former Rep. Harley Rouda, D-Calif., singled out supporters of former President Trump by calling them “morons” during a campaign event last week. Rouda, who is challenging Republican Rep. Michelle Steel for his old House seat, made the comment during a town hall hosted by the Laguna Beach Democratic Club. “The fact that 6 million more…

AOC silent as DSA appears to back Cuba’s communist regime over protesters
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AOC silent as DSA appears to back Cuba’s communist regime over protesters

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and three other House Democrats affiliated with the far-left Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) have so far remained silent while the DSA appears to back Cuba’s communist regime against protesters demanding freedom. Ocasio-Cortez, Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib, New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman and Missouri Rep. Cori Bush make up the…