There are questions surfacing about who controls the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation’s $60 million war chest. At the same time, there is a report that the BLM organization funded the purchase of a mansion that was formerly the headquarters of the Communist Party of Canada. “M4BJ, a Toronto-based non-profit set up by Janaya
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Conservatives can’t help but scoff at National Public Radio calling its evening newscast All Things Considered. On January 25, they aired a segment on the potential reversal of Roe v. Wade that sounded like an abortionist’s commercial. They told the heart-tugging story of a poor couple getting an abortion in Boise, Idaho. It had all the liberal lingo
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court finally granted a writ of certiorari in two now-consolidated affirmative action cases, Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina. The cases will be jointly argued during the next Supreme Court term, and they place directly in their crosshairs the
A 31-year-old father from Boston was removed from the heart transplant list because he refused to receive the experimental COVID-19 vaccine ‘which puts him at high risk for adverse reactions and even death.’ D.J Ferguson was first on the list to receive the transplant at Brigham and Women’s Hospital according to his family. He was then
Buildings in Harvard Yard at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., January 20, 2015 ( Brian Snyder/Reuters) Yes, according to the Harvard Gazette, which recently published an article, “Students call ensuring diversity on campus vital.” Writing on PowerLine, however, Harvard grad Paul Mirengoff isn’t too impressed. He notes that the piece is based on nothing more
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after beating the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium. Mark J. Rebilas | USA TODAY Sports | Reuters Legendary quarterback Tom Brady is retiring from the sport after 22 seasons, ESPN reported Saturday. Brady, a seven-time Super
New York has declared a state of emergency after “historic” blizzards dumped deep snow and gave way to blustery conditions across the US East Coast. The powerful nor’easter, which are common for the region at this time of year, has flooded coastlines and blocked roads across 10 states, leaving treacherous conditions in its wake. In
Who knew rocker Neil Young was into censorship? The one-time rock and roll guy of Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, – he of such legendary hits as “Rockin’ in the Free World” – was typical of 60’s and 70’s rock and roll types, supposedly free and easy. He had no problem with
When I was in fifth grade, Sister Mary Conception assigned us the book Black Like Me by journalist John Howard Griffin. The book told the story of Griffin’s journey through the deep south after he took pigmentation pills and sat under a sun lamp for 15 hours a day for a whole week, turning his
As inflation climbs across the globe, the demand grows for understanding what money is and how it works in today’s world. Fortunately, economist Robert Murphy’s recent book Understanding Money Mechanics is an excellent primer. From explaining the origins of money, to the rise of the banking system and its modern operations, to the workings of
Ilya Shapiro (Cato Institute via YouTube) In an editorial today, we made the case that it would be egregious for Georgetown University Law School to fire Ilya Shapiro. Now, the school’s Conservative and Libertarian Student Association is coming to his defense. In a statement, the students warn, “Should the school end its relationship with Mr.
The Anti-Defamation League drew sharp criticism this week after it was discovered the organization changed the definition of “racism” on its website to align with what critics say is critical race theory. What are the details? According to the ADL, racism is the “oppression of people of color” through systems that privilege white people. “The
A Milwaukee-based spice company is pleading with customers to buy gift cards after a recent promotion declaring that “Republicans are racist” backfired spectacularly. Penzey’s Spices used Martin Luther King Jr. Day to peddle their goods and besmirch Republicans. The spice company held a “Republicans are Racist Weekend” sale, which they promised to “cheese off racists.”
You knew MSNBC’s Cross Connection host Tiffany Cross would have MSNBC regular, Nation correspondent, and bombastic provocateur Elie Mystal on Saturday to discuss the open Supreme Court seat and sure enough, Mystal delivered, insisting that, whomever President Biden selects will be “immensely” and “immaculately qualified,” Republicans don’t believe in placing non-white, non-men on the bench, and he’d support the pick
Surveys find 81% of U.S. adults support voter ID requirements. Yet President Joe Biden recently condemned state election integrity laws that strengthen voter ID protections and ensure the accuracy of voter registration rolls as “Jim Crow 2.0.” This supposed “threat to our democracy” is so grave that Biden equated those who support the laws with
You can’t make this stuff up. CBC News, a Canadian state-sponsored media outlet, baselessly claimed that RUSSIA is the criminal mastermind behind the massive truckers for freedom convoy. True North clipped the video. CBC host Nil Koksal made the wild allegations on Friday when speaking with Canada’s Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino. TRENDING: WE
Jaime Harrison speaks during a DNC forum in Baltimore, Md., February 11, 2017. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) Natasha Korecki, Jonathan Allen and Lauren Egan of NBC News have a long story looking at tensions between the Biden White House and Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison. Things have gotten so bad that Harrison is reported to be
The storefront of Mark Shriner’s small business, The Coffee House, in downtown Lincoln, Nebraska. Courtesy: Mark Shriner Mark Shriner needed help. It was spring 2020, and his coffee shop in Lincoln, Nebraska, was at risk as the Covid-19 pandemic forced small businesses like his to close their doors. So he sought assistance from the federal
The governor of West Virginia lifted up his dog, raised its backside in the air, and told the actress Bette Midler to “kiss her hiney!” – as bizarre scenes played out in the state’s capitol building. Jim Justice performed the stunt as he took aim at his critics towards the end of his televised State
In Washington, DC today, you need proof of vaccine and your ID for admission to “restaurants, nightclubs, taverns, food halls, food courts, breweries, wineries, distillery tasting rooms, dining halls and cafes within other establishments….concert venues, sports venues, movie theaters, pool and billiard halls, bowling alleys, cigar bars, hookah bars and adult entertainment venues….indoor exercise and
Actor Peter Dinklage has been making headlines for his criticism of Disney for rebooting their classic animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as a live-action remake. “Literally no offense to anyone, but I was a little taken aback when they were very proud to cast a Latina actress as Snow White,” Dinklage said.
A Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) mother, Carrie Lukas, condemned the school board for requiring children to mask up for school when “across Virginia, right now, adults are gathering in gyms, bars and clubs and laughing together maskless.” “Yet my 5 kids just spent 8 hours in masks in Fairfax County Public Schools,” she said.
The Dome of the Rock, located in Jerusalem’s Old City is partly covered in snow after a snowstorm, January 27, 2022. (Ammar Awad/Reuters) Much of the commentary on the eviction of the Salhiye family from their home in East Jerusalem last week landed in some tangled weeds. The property’s disputed ownership and the conclusion by
Jonathan Turley — a constitutional scholar, professor at George Washington University Law School, and self-described “liberal” — denounced President Joe Biden’s promise to seemingly only consider a black woman for his upcoming Supreme Court nomination. What is the background? After Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer announced that he would retire this year, Biden reiterated a
Liberal talk show host Bill Maher trashed leftists on a myriad of issues on Friday night, including embracing cancel culture, not being tough on crime, and instituting overbearing rules. During the most recent episode of “Real Time with Bill Maher,” the left-leaning political commentator fired back at critics who claimed he had changed his politics.
Liberal Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer retired on Wednesday, prompting absurd responses from journalists such as Andrea Mitchell. She bizarrely described Breyer as “conservative or moderate.” (He’s not.) Here’s a look back at the media reaction to the last vacancy, the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. On September 18, 2020, in the minutes after the
This commentary is part of a series on the rogue prosecutors around the country who have been backed by liberal billionaires such as George Soros and Cari Tuna and the threat those prosecutors pose to victims and others alike. Previous entries in the series have focused on the rogue prosecutor movement; prosecutors in Baltimore, Philadelphia, Chicago, Boston, St. Louis, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and
Californians are attempting to recall another radical liberal Democrat. A new recall petition was just approved by LA County’s Registrar’s Office. LA Times reported: Campaign organizers seeking to recall Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón can now start collecting signatures in their second bid to remove the progressive prosecutor from office, officials said. TRENDING:
1971—Two years before Roe v. Wade, a divided three-judge district panel rules in Doe v. Scott that the longstanding Illinois abortion statute is invalid in two respects. The majority holds, first, that the statute is unconstitutionally vague because its exception for abortions “necessary for the preservation of the woman’s life” is supposedly not sufficiently intelligible.
People along the East Coast of the US are preparing for a powerful storm that could dump 2ft or more of snow on some of the nation’s biggest cities. The Nor’easter is forecast to impact New England and the Middle Atlantic region this weekend, bringing potential coastal flooding, power outages and travel disruption. Airlines have