Month: July 2021

On a beautiful Sunday morning, I was out of town for a business meeting in the city of Santa Barbara, California, an affluent area where the rich and famous live. Demographically, it isn’t exactly Wakanda. Before getting on the 101 Freeway for the long drive back to Los Angeles, I pulled into a gas station
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1. Ex-HHS official Severino predicts decade of religious liberty wins following Fulton ruling — Coverage of the event the National Review Institute did with the Heritage Foundation on Monday You can watch the event here.2. Often women in unplanned pregnancies are fast-tracked to abortion. We believe they deserve better. When a woman has an ultrasound
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Another concerning accusation that Joe Biden had a cozy relationship with Hunter Biden’s overseas business associates has surfaced. The latest allegation claims that Joe Biden, when he was vice president, had direct contact with his son’s billionaire business associates from Mexico, according to content reportedly discovered on Hunter’s laptop that was abandoned at a computer
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Former Trump aides have launched a new social media platform meant to compete with Twitter, but the former president isn’t joining it and plans to launch his own platform. The platform is called GETTR, which is short for “Getting Together,” and it’s headed by Jason Miller, who worked previously as the spokesman for former President
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(Dado Ruvic/Reuters) Washington, D.C., attorney general Karl Racine has subpoenaed Facebook for information dealing with the company’s coronavirus misinformation policies and how it mitigates violations among users. Racine has demanded that Facebook disclose the findings of research it conducted into vaccine skepticism among its account holders. The study aims to trace the transmission of ideas
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The nation lost a true giant on Wednesday, June 30.  Two-time Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld, who served Presidents Gerald Ford and George W. Bush, died in his beloved home in Taos, New Mexico.  He will always be remembered by those of us who worked with him simply as The Boss. Rumsfeld was a
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A discrimination lawsuit has been filed against the Evanston, Illinois school district for segregating students and teaching an anti-white racist curriculum to students beginning in kindergarten. The Southwest Legal Foundation lawsuit alleges violations of the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause as well as statutory violations of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The suit claims
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A key Trump Organization executive has surrendered to authorities ahead of expected charges against him and the former US president’s company. Chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg was seen walking into a Manhattan courthouse with his lawyer, with prosecutors expected to announce the first criminal indictment in a two-year investigation into Donald Trump’s business practices. They
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Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) says she doesn’t regret making her comments last month where she equated the so-called “crimes against humanity” by the United States and Israel to “unthinkable atrocities” by the Taliban and Hamas. At the time, the absurd comparison resulted in a much-deserved rebuke by Democrat leaders. “Drawing false equivalencies between democracies like
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas signaled it may be time to end the federal government’s long-standing ban on cannabis. On Monday, the conservative jurist declared that “a prohibition on intrastate use or cultivation of marijuana may no longer be necessary or proper.” Thomas issued his opinion in response to the Court’s decision not to hear
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Then-California attorney general Kamala Harris in 2011 (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters) This morning, in the case of Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Bonta, Attorney General of California, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down California’s law requiring charitable organizations to disclose their donors, concluding the law “burdens donors’ First Amendment rights and is not narrowly tailored to an
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At least 16 people were injured, including police officers, when the Los Angeles Police Department’s bomb squad detonated explosives after seizing a massive stockpile of illegal fireworks on Wednesday. The large explosion flipped vehicles and damaged homes in the South Los Angeles neighborhood. The LAPD seized 5,000 pounds of illegal commercial-grade fireworks from a home
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Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal blasted fellow NBA star LeBron James after James complained about the league’s grueling new schedule, which he said is not giving NBA players enough rest. In fiery remarks, the former Lakers star argued that superstar athletes — such as James — continue to make massive amounts of money during a global
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In its decision today in Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee, the Supreme Court addressed two Arizona election measures: (1) its policy of not counting votes cast in the wrong precinct; and (2) and its law, HB 2023, allowing only postal workers, election officials, or a voter’s caregiver, family member, or household member to collect and
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Like the movement of the ’60s and ’70s, social conservatism is a genuinely countercultural phenomenon, but seems unlikely to achieve the same success. Several months ago I made what I thought at the time were a handful of self-evident observations about the future of the Republican party and its much-abused handmaid, the conservative movement. To
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Indonesia’s government added hospital bed capacity in preparation for a post-holiday increase in Covid infections, but parts of the country are still running out of beds as daily cases surge to new highs, according to Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin. He told CNBC’s “Street Signs Asia” that Indonesia has up to around 130,000 beds dedicated
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New York City’s Democratic primary was an absolute debacle as, yet again, the board of election somehow included over 130,000 “sample test” ballots in their preliminary update. Seemingly because this embarrassment happened in their own backyard and to their party, the Wednesday evening newscasts of ABC, CBS, and NBC really didn’t want anything to do with
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Amazon filed a petition with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) asking its chair to be recused from antitrust investigations into the company, citing her earlier criticism of the e-commerce giant, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. FTC Chair Lisa Khan “has on numerous occasions argued that Amazon is guilty of antitrust violations and should be
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Politico interviewed 22 “current and former vice presidential aides, administration officials and associates of Harris and Biden” who “described a tense and at times dour” atmosphere in Vice President Kamala Harris’s office. There’s a lot of finger-pointing at Harris’s chief of staff, but the vice president herself takes some shots: While much of the ire is
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