IRS Rule, USS Lincoln, Mangione and Finding Hope in the Present

Trump Rolls Back a Burdensome Business Registry Erick Erickson explains why the Trump administration is eliminating a federal reporting requirement that forced small-business owners to surrender sensitive personal and financial information. USS Abraham Lincoln Returns Amid Pentagon Scrutiny As the aircraft carrier returns from the Middle East, Erick examines allegations about conditions aboard the ship, the Pentagon's credibility problems and its strained relationship with the press. The Luigi Mangione Case Confronts Conspiracy Culture Luigi Mangione's reported admission in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson exposes how political tribalism and online influencers encourage people to reject inconvenient facts. Finding Hope by Living in the Present Amid growing pessimism about America's future, Erick offers a reminder that neither nostalgia nor anxiety should keep people from recognizing God's blessings in the present. Text ERICK to 33-777 for "Show Notes" and to stay updated on all things Erick Erickson. www.erickerickson.com https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson  https://rumble.com/ewerickson  Stay grounded, stay informed, and keep the faith.