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Los Angeles Unified School District’s Board of Education unanimously approved a measure on Thursday mandating Covid jabs for all students 12 and up. “The science is clear — vaccinations are an essential part of protection against COVID-19,” Interim Superintendent Megan K. Reilly said in a statement following the vote. “The COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective
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A U.S. flag flies over Ground Zero before the start of ceremonies marking the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, September 11, 2011. (Gary Hershorn/Reuters) We should be grateful that one horrible day didn’t really change the American spirit. On September 11, 2001, I stopped at
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A view of Manhattan, N.Y., near sunset on September 11, 2001. (Brad Rickerby/Reuters) I can’t quite wrap my mind and heart around the anniversary. Parts of the day and days around that Tuesday morning seem so vivid; others blurry, but not distant. I was asked, so I wrote a reflection here. What I didn’t mention
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Evacuees wait to board a Boeing C-17 Globemaster III during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 30, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps/Staff Sgt. Victor Mancillal/Handout via Reuters) 1.  An Afghani Christian pleads for help:  He says the Taliban executed his father. And his brother. Now, they are hunting for him. “Please
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Mona Charen’s words should be read and be a rallying cry: It would be far healthier for our society if citizens were asked to debate and decide these matters for themselves, in their own states, without the help of nine lawyers on the Supreme Court. These are exactly the sort of issues that free people
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President Joe Biden speaks during a briefing in Hillsborough Township, N.J., September 7, 2021. (Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters) And do it now. Mr. President, tear down this travel ban. Seriously, tear it down. Nix it. End it. Bring it to a close. Relegate it to history. Send it six feet under. Arrange its termination. Dispatch it. Dispose
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An anti-critical race theory sign is held at a Loudon County School board meeting in Ashburn, Va., June 22, 2021. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters) Larry Elder, the conservative radio host turned leading GOP candidate in the California gubernatorial recall race, said Wednesday that he would consider backing legislation prohibiting the teaching of critical race theory in public
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(wakr10/Getty Images) Today, I’ve done a piece called “Refugees and America.” There are several aspects to the refugee question: national interest, national identity. People speak of “American greatness.” What is included in that greatness? Acceptance of refugees? Is America a haven for the persecuted and hounded? Or is that just romance? Anyway, this question is
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Let us focus on facts. Fact 1–COVID is a real disease. It is potentially deadly to people over the age of 60 who have comorbidities, such as obesity, diabetes, pulmonary fibrosis and coronary heart disease. Fact 2–Despite enormous hype and a concerted propaganda campaign, vaccines are not working as advertised. Consider the following claims by
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President Joe Biden delivers remarks during his tour of a neighborhood impacted by Hurricane Ida, in Manville, N.J., September 7, 2021. (Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters) President Biden was heckled over the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan during a visit to Manville, N.J., on Tuesday to survey damage from the remnants of Hurricane Ida. “My best friend died in
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Joe Biden delivered an unhinged speech on climate change in Queens, New York on Tuesday. Flanked by Senator Schumer and Governor Hochul, Biden rambled on about the $3.5 trillion ‘green new deal’ bill disguised as an ‘infrastructure’ measure making its way through Congress. Biden yelled throughout his entire speech and blamed the flooding from Hurricane
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A pro-life marcher during the 46th annual March for Life at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., January 18, 2019. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) Via Charlie Cooke, I came across this deranged 2014 article in Politico purporting to show that modern religious conservatism began in opposition to racial integration rather than to abortion. It’s making the rounds
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Americans are still stranded in Afghanistan due to the actions of the Biden administration, but that’s not going to keep them from doing what Democrats value most. Kamala Harris, who has been virtually invisible since the crisis in Afghanistan began, is going to campaign for California Governor Gavin Newsom. That’s the Democrat priority. Hanging on
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(mj0007/Getty Images) To hear most politicians tell it, you would think there are no downsides to federal-budget expansion. But that is not the case. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE D emocratic leaders in Congress are moving ahead with a $1 trillion infrastructure bill and a $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill to expand entitlements. Both bills are fiscally reckless
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It was a rough day for Canadian Prime Minister and infamous soy boy Justin Trudeau. Hundreds of protesters gathered outside his venue in Ontario. The protesters chanted, “F*ck Trudeau!” during his event. A group of people shouted, “F— Trudeau” in Cambridge, Ontario as he is campaigning for the snap election. Video by @Yanky_Pollak: pic.twitter.com/lmcnn4VnZr —
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