We’ve already seen Hollywood use fictional stories to paint the police as violent racists, but Wednesday’s episode of the CW’s Nancy Drew might take first place for the most over-the-top and racially divisive anti-police storyline. Not only were police vilified, but a few white suspects who aren’t officers were thrown in as evil participants who
When I was a kid, I was at one of my grandmother’s houses and got bored. I started leafing through a worn copy of Reader’s Digest one day and found a long piece about an island off the eastern coast of Canada. It was a weird article about a “money pit” on that island that
The Kansas Legislature has voted to override the veto of Democrat Governor Laura Kelly on some election-related reform bills — which reports said were meant to plug the issues raised during the 2020 election. Kelly vetoed the said bills last month claiming that the legislation was “designed to disenfranchise Kansans,” according to a report by
Texas State Capitol in Austin. (CrackerClips/Getty Images) The Texas senate has approved in a 18–13 vote a bill to allow Texans to carry handguns without a license. House Bill 1927 would eliminate the requirement for Texas citizens to acquire a permit to carry handguns if they’re not prohibited by state or federal law from owning
Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-WY) participates in a news conference with House Republican leadership at the U.S. Capitol, March 9, 2021. (Erin Scott/Reuters) Representative Liz Cheney has likely talked herself out of a Republican leadership position. Cheney was already on the hot seat early this year for breaking with most of her party and
A New Jersey high school teacher was suspended with pay after he was recorded berating black students in a profanity-laced argument on an online video conference about the death of George Floyd. Science teacher Howard Zlotkin angered some of his Dickinson High School students when he called Floyd a criminal and criticized the black community
Meghan McCain offered a fiery tirade in defense of Republican Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney (Wyo.) and warned of dire consequences if the party ousted her from leadership. McCain made the comments during Wednesday’s episode of The View when asked to comment about the loss of support for Cheney from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.)
On Wednesday, Washingtonian magazine came out with a nearly-2,220 word profile of White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki that could best be described as a slobbering love letter that hailed her as a fact-based saint who refuses to play to the cameras, plays and works well with reporters, and represented a break from the belligerence and
If the law is an ass, as Charles Dickens noted almost two centuries ago, then the bureaucracy is an ass***, as anyone living in our absurdly postmodern age would be forced to admit. Maybe nowhere is this more true than in France, where the only thing more advanced than the cheese- and winemaking is the
(Natural News) The thousands of Americans who died or become seriously injured after being jabbed with the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) injection are victims not of the vaccine’s contents but of their own anxiety, according to the Associated Press (AP). Officials from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a private corporation posing as
(Natural News) A dean at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, is essentially calling for United Nations shock troops to hunt down and silence all anti-vaxxers as a way to stop what he calls “anti-vax aggression.” Echoing the fascism of genocidal maniacs like Hitler and Stalin, Peter Hotez displays his own brand of
Then-Republican candidate for Florida governor Ron DeSantis holds a rally in Orlando, Fla., November 5, 2018. (Carlo Allegri/Reuters) Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday that the state is awarding $1,000 bonuses to law enforcement officials. The governor shared the news at a press conference at the Satellite Beach Police Department in Brevard County alongside police officers
Florida’s two United States senators and the U.S. House congressman representing much of Miami-Dade County are urging the Federal Communications Commission to resist pressure from Democrats to block the sale of a local Spanish-language radio station to a conservative ownership group. Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) along with Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart (R-Fla.)
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy reportedly issued a scathing rebuke to N Magazine — a publication focused on the exclusive island of Nantucket, Massachusetts — for apologizing to its readers after backlash over its May cover story on him. According to Page Six, Portnoy called the magazine “spineless” for its mea culpa and added that
Facebook can continue its ban of former President Donald Trump, but the company has ignored prominent leftists on its platform who have called for violence and unrest. Facebook’s Oversight Board punted Trump’s suspension back to Facebook and gave the company six months to review the ban. In the meantime, several leftist political influencers have broken
Okay, we all know that most of the “fact-checking” groups out there are really just left-wing organizations giving political cover to Democrats as they bend over backwards to come up with a bogus fact-check of anything said or done by Republicans. The Media Research Center has reviewed PolitiFact’s fact-checks during the first 100 days of
A beloved New Jersey police officer has been fired after two decades on the job for calling Black Lives Matter “terrorists” in a post on social media. Officer Sara Erwin, a Hopewell Township police officer, was fired on Friday after an investigation by the Mercer County Prosecutor’s office and the police office. A second officer,
A young man tests a Sig Sauer rifle during the annual National Rifle Association (NRA) convention in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2018. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters) There are reasons to be skeptical of an effort to do away with Texas’s requirement of a permit to carry firearms in public. The state of Texas is considering a “constitutional
Caitlyn Jenner at the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, Beverly Hills, Calif., April 3, 2018 (Danny Moloshok/Reuters) Caitlyn Jenner, the former Olympic gold-medal winner and TV star, has opened a campaign against California governor Gavin Newsom with a powerful three-minute video. “The American Dream grew up here, yet career politicians and their policies have destroyed
It’s not MAGA Republicans in the House who are forcing Representative Liz Cheney (R., Wyo.) out of leadership. It’s Republicans who aren’t especially fond of former president Donald Trump but want to stop talking about him. I have a column at Bloomberg Opinion about what they’re thinking and why they may not get their wish.
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Justice to release a critical legal memorandum prepared by Justice Department lawyers in 2019 that cleared then-President Donald Trump of criminal charges related to Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia collusion and Trump’s presidential campaign. What is the background? Then-Attorney General William Barr wrote Congress on March 24,
When folks got an eyeful of the original course description for PE 1641: BIPOC Rock Climbing at Cornell University this spring, some were shocked to learn that the class was open only to students identifying as black, indigenous, and people of color, the Cornell Daily Sun reported. What happened next? The paper said a thread
Hollywood’s worst reacted to Facebook extending its ban of the 45th president for another six months, and they either gloated or complained Facebook hadn’t gone far enough. George Takei was the first celebrity to respond and of course he seemed generally pleased that his conservative bogeyman would be in the doghouse for the foreseeable future.
Edouard de Lamaze, president of the Observatoire du Patrimoine Religieux (Observatory of Religious Heritage) in Paris, is sounding the alarm about the rapid erosion of France’s cultural heritage. “One mosque is erected every 15 days in France,” he said recently, “while one Christian building is destroyed at the same pace. It creates a tipping point
Mark Zuckerberg catching some sun in Hawaii After censoring his supporters for years, Far-left Facebook banned Trump on January 7, 2021, based on a lie. Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook banned President Trump based on the lie that his inflammatory rhetoric encouraged an insurrection on January 6. This was later proven false. Facebook doesn’t care. It’s
(kieferpix/Getty Images) The U.S. fertility rate fell to a record low in 2020, according to data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday. The total fertility rate, or the number of babies a woman is projected to have during her lifetime, fell to 1.64 in 2020, the lowest since tracking began
Rep. Liz Cheney (R., Wyo.) stands behind Rep. Steve Scalise (R., La.) as he addresses reporters in Washington, D.C. April 20, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) House GOP Whip Steve Scalise (R., La.) called to oust Representative Liz Cheney (R., Wyo.) from her leadership position on Wednesday, throwing his support behind New York Republican Elise Stefanik. “House
Citing concerns over climate change and the “golden opportunity” for societal change created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Economic Forum launched in June 2020 a radical “Great Reset” initiative, in partnership with various leaders from the public and private sectors. CEOs of major corporations, as well as banks, central banks, financial institutions, labor unions,
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) is the current front-runner to replace controversial colleague Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) as the third-ranking Republican in the caucus, according to multiple reports Wednesday morning. Allies of the 36-year-old lawmaker have reportedly been working the phones since Tuesday aiming to quickly consolidate support among fellow Republican lawmakers as House Minority Leader
Yesterday, we called out Morning Joe for mentioning George Floyd six times but failing to breathe a word about the Chauvin trial juror who wore a BLM hat, and a T-shirt emblazoned “Get Your Knee of Our Necks” to a protest rally in Washington DC that Al Sharpton’s organization had billed as the ‘Commitment March: Get Your