Weekly Review - August 5, 2025

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August 05, 2025

Articles In This Issue

Righting Unconscionable Wrongs

Senator Ron Johnson, August 4, 2025

During my July 15 Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Senate hearing, Voices of the Vaccine Injured, we heard from those whose lives were devastated by vaccine injuries and deaths, as well as fatal diseases that vaccines were intended to prevent.

All of the witnesses presented powerful testimony and engaged in respectful discussion. I believe all of these stories needed to be told and heard. I sincerely hope that the hearing helped to bridge the gap and demonstrate how to heal and unify our horribly divided nation. Watch my opening statement here.

In related news, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.announced plans to fix the broken Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). He said he will not allow the VICP to continue to ignore its mandate and fail its mission of quickly and fairly compensating vaccine-injured individuals.

I applaud this move. It's time to right these unconscionable wrongs. …

Click link below to see more including video of the 2-hour hearing and to download witness statements.

Listening Session Protests Well-Organized

David Blaska, Blaska Policy Werkes, August 1, 2025 

It’s catnip for MSNBC and its ilk— the urban myth that The People are rising up spontaneously, like mushrooms after a heavy rain, to protest at back-home listening sessions the threat to democracy represented by elected Republican congressmen. The peanut gallery at Blaska Policy Werkes is not that gullible.

They know these disruptions are organized by the folks who do disruptions — the Occupiers of Wall Street, George Floyd’s “mostly peaceful” arsonists, the campus mall occupiers enforcing Jew-free zones, and various harassers of Tesla drivers. The No Kings marchers. In other words, the progressive Left — that includes their bedfellows in the Democrat(ic) party.

In Wisconsin, organizers are targeting U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Janesville. Protestors disrupted his town hall meeting Thursday 07-31-25 in Elkhorn WI. …

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A.F. Branco, Creators Syndicate - July 30, 2025