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The public schools are a mess and the teachers of TikTok who are telling on themselves grow more numerous by the day, alerting parents to their nefarious activities including various gender cult indoctrination techniques and more. The prevailing conservative answer is, “homeschool your kids!” But is that possible? Is it practical? Have you seen gas
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s shameful record of giving lenient sentences is no secret at this point. Despite the best efforts of the Biden White House and the Democratic Party to make excuses for her, her record speaks for itself, and it is disturbing. Nevertheless, identity politics prevails, and three so-called Republican Senators have come out
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Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, bought a 9% stake in Twitter on Monday, taking the media and technology worlds by storm. As he has become the largest shareholder in the company, Musk now serves on its board of directors, NBC News reported. “Looking forward to working with Parag & Twitter board to make significant
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Comedian Bob Saget was reportedly feeling unwell in the hours leading up to his death, the Daily Mail reported on Thursday. Saget was found dead in an Orlando, Florida, hotel room in January, having suffered a brain bleed as a presumed result of an unwitnessed fall. An autopsy determined that Saget was COVID-19-positive at the
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On Thursday’s New Day on CNN, host Brianna Keilar and chief national affairs analyst Kasie Hunt recapped the GOP’s performance at Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings with accusations of racism, 2024 ambitions, and QAnon conspiracy theorizing. During an interview with former Sen. Doug Jones, who is currently the White House’s nomination advisor
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A Disney-ABC actress and former athlete is being targeted online for cancellation after she questioned whether it was right to allow transgender athletes to compete against girls and women. Natasha Ward, an actress on Station 19, posted her opposition to transgender athletes in a post on her private Instagram page. “We need to have this
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who has been nominated by President Joe Biden to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, said Tuesday that she does not know when equal protection of the law begins to apply to a human being. Republican Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana asked Jackson when she believes that life starts. “I don’t
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The White House requested for Dr. Mehmet Oz and Herschel Walker to resign from the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition on Wednesday, or else face termination, according to CNN. The outlet reported that according to a White House official, having federal candidates sit on presidential boards is not in keeping with Biden administration
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In the last episode, I discussed the fact that I wouldn’t weigh in on Ukraine because foreign policy and international affairs aren’t really in my wheelhouse. This week, I’m back to my old area of expertise stomping grounds, railing against the always-awful American mainstream media. via GIPHY Predictably, every mainstream outlet in America is engaged
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John Pavlovitz, a popular Unitarian pastor, has accused Republican women of misogyny and said that he cannot understand women who vote for Republicans. “Of all the misogynists in the Republican Party, the Republican women are the most infuriating,” tweeted Pavlovitz, the author of “If God is Love, Don’t Be a Jerk,” and other works. Of
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Some on the right were concerned when Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell indicated a potential willingness to support the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. Republicans indeed have shown more openness to support the nominees of Democrat presidents compared to vice versa, and given that Jackson’s confirmation wouldn’t change the balance
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Twitter suspended the official account of Tucker Carlson over a tweet composed of only seven words about a transgender member of President Joe Biden’s administration. Carlson was commenting about the suspension of the Babylon Bee and Charlie Kirk over respective tweets calling Rachel Levine, the assistant secretary for health at the Department of Health and
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Wednesday’s CBS Mornings went above and beyond to prop up Biden Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson with almost 11 minutes of eye-rolling spin, denouncing Republican queries as unrelated to Jackson and instead to please their base, mocked concerns about her history on sentencing child sex predators as having “no there there,” and described Republicans
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