Bob Weeks
@bobweeks.bsky.social
I'm for individual liberty, limited government, and free markets. Anti-populist. Likes R packages. wichitaliberty.org.
“Post-truth is pre-fascism”
“Post-truth is pre-fascism”
WHITE HOUSE PRESS BRIEFING: GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN ENDING, EPSTEIN CONTROVERSY, AND ECONOMIC POLICY - NOVEMBER 12, 2025
November 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
WHITE HOUSE PRESS BRIEFING: GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN ENDING, EPSTEIN CONTROVERSY, AND ECONOMIC POLICY - NOVEMBER 12, 2025
"Between Mar-a-Lago and Memory"
November 13, 2025 at 3:04 PM
"Between Mar-a-Lago and Memory"
A PRICELESS CREDIT-CARD SETTLEMENT 🧵
One-Sentence Summary:
Visa and Mastercard's settlement with merchants to reduce credit-card fees undercuts legislative efforts by Senators Dick Durbin and Roger Marshall to impose government regulation on the issue.
One-Sentence Summary:
Visa and Mastercard's settlement with merchants to reduce credit-card fees undercuts legislative efforts by Senators Dick Durbin and Roger Marshall to impose government regulation on the issue.
November 13, 2025 at 2:58 PM
A PRICELESS CREDIT-CARD SETTLEMENT 🧵
One-Sentence Summary:
Visa and Mastercard's settlement with merchants to reduce credit-card fees undercuts legislative efforts by Senators Dick Durbin and Roger Marshall to impose government regulation on the issue.
One-Sentence Summary:
Visa and Mastercard's settlement with merchants to reduce credit-card fees undercuts legislative efforts by Senators Dick Durbin and Roger Marshall to impose government regulation on the issue.
WAIT, ARE THE EPSTEIN FILES REAL NOW? 🧵
(Unlocked gift link included)
(Unlocked gift link included)
November 13, 2025 at 2:50 PM
WAIT, ARE THE EPSTEIN FILES REAL NOW? 🧵
(Unlocked gift link included)
(Unlocked gift link included)
PENTAGON TRANSFORMATION: HEGSETH ANNOUNCES "DEPARTMENT OF WAR" OVERHAUL AT NATIONAL WAR COLLEGE 🧵
November 12, 2025 at 1:20 PM
PENTAGON TRANSFORMATION: HEGSETH ANNOUNCES "DEPARTMENT OF WAR" OVERHAUL AT NATIONAL WAR COLLEGE 🧵
GET YOUR 50-YEAR MORTGAGE HERE
President Donald J. Trump's administration recently floated the 50-year mortgage as something that would help make homes more affordable.
For an analysis, including an interactive calculator, see:
www.wichitaliberty.org/economics/ge...
President Donald J. Trump's administration recently floated the 50-year mortgage as something that would help make homes more affordable.
For an analysis, including an interactive calculator, see:
www.wichitaliberty.org/economics/ge...
Get Your 50-Year Mortgage Here
President Donald J. Trump's administration recently floated the 50-year mortgage as something that would help make homes more affordable.
www.wichitaliberty.org
November 11, 2025 at 7:52 PM
GET YOUR 50-YEAR MORTGAGE HERE
President Donald J. Trump's administration recently floated the 50-year mortgage as something that would help make homes more affordable.
For an analysis, including an interactive calculator, see:
www.wichitaliberty.org/economics/ge...
President Donald J. Trump's administration recently floated the 50-year mortgage as something that would help make homes more affordable.
For an analysis, including an interactive calculator, see:
www.wichitaliberty.org/economics/ge...
TRUMP'S PRIVATELY FUNDED WHITE HOUSE BALLROOM: RISKS, ETHICS, AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT
November 11, 2025 at 6:53 PM
TRUMP'S PRIVATELY FUNDED WHITE HOUSE BALLROOM: RISKS, ETHICS, AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT
WHY THEY MASK 🧵
One-Sentence Summary:
Nick Miroff's article in The Atlantic examines how and why U.S. immigration enforcement officers under the Trump administration began wearing masks during operations, exploring the symbolism, justification, and consequences of anonymity in law enforcement.
One-Sentence Summary:
Nick Miroff's article in The Atlantic examines how and why U.S. immigration enforcement officers under the Trump administration began wearing masks during operations, exploring the symbolism, justification, and consequences of anonymity in law enforcement.
November 11, 2025 at 12:46 PM
WHY THEY MASK 🧵
One-Sentence Summary:
Nick Miroff's article in The Atlantic examines how and why U.S. immigration enforcement officers under the Trump administration began wearing masks during operations, exploring the symbolism, justification, and consequences of anonymity in law enforcement.
One-Sentence Summary:
Nick Miroff's article in The Atlantic examines how and why U.S. immigration enforcement officers under the Trump administration began wearing masks during operations, exploring the symbolism, justification, and consequences of anonymity in law enforcement.
WHY I AM LEAVING THE FEDERAL BENCH 🧵
"Each time a man stands up for an ideal... he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope."
"Each time a man stands up for an ideal... he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope."
November 11, 2025 at 11:47 AM
WHY I AM LEAVING THE FEDERAL BENCH 🧵
"Each time a man stands up for an ideal... he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope."
"Each time a man stands up for an ideal... he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope."
FACT-CHECKING TRUMP'S FOX NEWS INTERVIEW: HEALTHCARE CLAIMS, MURDER STATISTICS, AND ECONOMIC ASSERTIONS 🧵
November 11, 2025 at 4:53 AM
FACT-CHECKING TRUMP'S FOX NEWS INTERVIEW: HEALTHCARE CLAIMS, MURDER STATISTICS, AND ECONOMIC ASSERTIONS 🧵
TRUMP DISCUSSES GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, CHINA POLICY, AND CONTROVERSIAL POSITIONS IN FOX NEWS INTERVIEW 🧵
November 11, 2025 at 4:34 AM
TRUMP DISCUSSES GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, CHINA POLICY, AND CONTROVERSIAL POSITIONS IN FOX NEWS INTERVIEW 🧵
TRUMP'S TARIFF REBATE CONTRADICTIONS 🧵
One-Sentence Summary:
The Wall Street Journal editorial board criticizes President Trump's proposal for a $2,000 "tariff rebate" as economically illogical, politically desperate, and contradictory to his own administration's legal defense of tariffs.
One-Sentence Summary:
The Wall Street Journal editorial board criticizes President Trump's proposal for a $2,000 "tariff rebate" as economically illogical, politically desperate, and contradictory to his own administration's legal defense of tariffs.
November 10, 2025 at 5:28 PM
TRUMP'S TARIFF REBATE CONTRADICTIONS 🧵
One-Sentence Summary:
The Wall Street Journal editorial board criticizes President Trump's proposal for a $2,000 "tariff rebate" as economically illogical, politically desperate, and contradictory to his own administration's legal defense of tariffs.
One-Sentence Summary:
The Wall Street Journal editorial board criticizes President Trump's proposal for a $2,000 "tariff rebate" as economically illogical, politically desperate, and contradictory to his own administration's legal defense of tariffs.
ANALYSIS OF OREGON V. TRUMP: FEDERAL COURT RULING ON NATIONAL GUARD DEPLOYMENT 🧵
November 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM
ANALYSIS OF OREGON V. TRUMP: FEDERAL COURT RULING ON NATIONAL GUARD DEPLOYMENT 🧵
ANALYSIS OF THE JAMES COMEY CRIMINAL CASE: MOTION TO DISMISS AND GOVERNMENT RESPONSE 🧵
November 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM
ANALYSIS OF THE JAMES COMEY CRIMINAL CASE: MOTION TO DISMISS AND GOVERNMENT RESPONSE 🧵
THE TUCKER CARLSON – NICK FUENTES INTERVIEW: A FRACTURE IN AMERICAN CONSERVATISM 🧵
November 9, 2025 at 2:29 PM
THE TUCKER CARLSON – NICK FUENTES INTERVIEW: A FRACTURE IN AMERICAN CONSERVATISM 🧵
PRESIDENT TRUMP MISINFORMS AMERICA ON THANKSGIVING PRICES
President Trump claims prices of a Thanksgiving dinner have declined, but the data he cites does not support his conclusion.
Full report:
https://www.wichitaliberty.org/politics/president-trump-misinforms-america-on-thanksgiving-prices/
President Trump claims prices of a Thanksgiving dinner have declined, but the data he cites does not support his conclusion.
Full report:
https://www.wichitaliberty.org/politics/president-trump-misinforms-america-on-thanksgiving-prices/
November 9, 2025 at 2:12 PM
PRESIDENT TRUMP MISINFORMS AMERICA ON THANKSGIVING PRICES
President Trump claims prices of a Thanksgiving dinner have declined, but the data he cites does not support his conclusion.
Full report:
https://www.wichitaliberty.org/politics/president-trump-misinforms-america-on-thanksgiving-prices/
President Trump claims prices of a Thanksgiving dinner have declined, but the data he cites does not support his conclusion.
Full report:
https://www.wichitaliberty.org/politics/president-trump-misinforms-america-on-thanksgiving-prices/
PREMATURE MORTALITY BY STATE
Premature deaths are deaths before age 65.
Premature deaths are deaths before age 65.
November 8, 2025 at 1:54 PM
PREMATURE MORTALITY BY STATE
Premature deaths are deaths before age 65.
Premature deaths are deaths before age 65.
A WELCOME CONSEQUENCE OF THE TUCKER CARLSON FIASCO 🧵
November 8, 2025 at 1:11 PM
A WELCOME CONSEQUENCE OF THE TUCKER CARLSON FIASCO 🧵
BIDEN AND TRUMP, IN THEIR OWN WAYS, POISONED THE IMMIGRATION DEBATE 🧵
November 7, 2025 at 3:57 PM
BIDEN AND TRUMP, IN THEIR OWN WAYS, POISONED THE IMMIGRATION DEBATE 🧵
THE $80 BILLION NUCLEAR BET: UNDERSTANDING THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S WESTINGHOUSE DEAL 🧵
November 7, 2025 at 2:21 PM
THE $80 BILLION NUCLEAR BET: UNDERSTANDING THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S WESTINGHOUSE DEAL 🧵
TRUMP ANNOUNCES GLP-1 AGREEMENT, DISCUSSES TARIFFS, SHUTDOWN, OTHER TOPICS 🧵
November 7, 2025 at 1:26 PM
TRUMP ANNOUNCES GLP-1 AGREEMENT, DISCUSSES TARIFFS, SHUTDOWN, OTHER TOPICS 🧵
SUPREME COURT HEARS HISTORIC ARGUMENTS ON TRUMP TARIFFS: CAN PRESIDENTS TAX WITHOUT CONGRESS? 🧵
November 6, 2025 at 7:58 PM
SUPREME COURT HEARS HISTORIC ARGUMENTS ON TRUMP TARIFFS: CAN PRESIDENTS TAX WITHOUT CONGRESS? 🧵
TRUMP'S TARIFFS ARE A MASSIVE MONEY GRAB. THAT'S WHY THEY ARE IN TROUBLE. 🧵
November 6, 2025 at 6:52 PM
TRUMP'S TARIFFS ARE A MASSIVE MONEY GRAB. THAT'S WHY THEY ARE IN TROUBLE. 🧵
TRUMP IS RIGHT: DITCH THE FILIBUSTER 🧵
November 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
TRUMP IS RIGHT: DITCH THE FILIBUSTER 🧵