What would happen if all the conservatives in America decided to just log off? Not too long ago, at a (nonpolitical) social gathering, I exchanged words with a recent college graduate who works for one of the major social media companies, and who, matter-of-factly and without the slightest hint of guilt or self-consciousness, explained that
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A Chicago man punched a woman in the head and knocked her to the cement after she asked him to stop pleasuring himself on the street.What an insensitive woman! The incident happened when the woman was out walking her dog in Roscoe Village. The suspect then tried to bite a cop. CWB Chicago reported: TRENDING:
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sen. Bernie Sanders, (I., Vt.) speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., February 25, 2021. (Susan Walsh/Reuters) Socialist Senator Bernie Sanders and his House ally Representative Pramila Jayapal have issued an ultimatum that a Medicare expansion must be a part of the reconciliation bill. The problem is, Senator
Discourse and debate promote a free society, says Inez Feltscher Stepman, senior policy analyst at the Independent Women’s Forum and host of the “High Noon” podcast. Stepman, who has worked in education policy for more than a decade, is concerned about the rise of groupthink in America. Societies become vulnerable to totalitarianism when citizens are
A wife adjusts her husband’s mask before entering a shop in Hampshire, England, UK Peter Titmuss | Collection Mix: Subjects | Getty Images LONDON — The U.K government’s approach to tackling the coronavirus outbreak at the start of the pandemic has been called one of the country’s worst ever public health failures, following an inquiry
At least two people have been killed in a plane crash near San Diego, California. Two homes were engulfed in flames and another ten damaged after the aircraft went down in a densely populated suburban area in Santee. There were at least two people injured and several vehicles, including a UPS delivery truck, were set
In a disturbing video posted on Twitter a week ago, migrant activist and leader of the massive 80,000-person caravan heading to the U.S.-Mexico border, Irineo Mujica declared that they were “ready for war” with the National Guard if they would not let them through regardless if they had the proper documentation or not. And equally
This may seem like it’s way too early to be talking about this but I’m anxious for Donald Trump to let beleaguered American conservatives know what his plans are for 2024. via GIPHY Trump’s flair for the dramatic has always been one of the things I like about him but it’s not helping right now.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order late Monday prohibiting all COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the state of Texas. “The COVID-19 vaccine is safe, effective, and our best defense against the virus, but should always remain voluntary and never forced,” Abbott said in a tweet announcing the executive order. The ban prohibits “any entity.” including
A monument of Christopher Columbus in Rapallo, Italy (boggy22/Getty Images) Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day, National Coming Out Day — the second Monday in October is just a ridiculous political football now. Most people don’t even get off of work for it anymore, which is fine because, as Kevin Williamson says, Mondays are for working
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has issued an executive order that prohibits entities in the Lone Star State from forcing individuals to get vaccinated against COVID-19 if they object to vaccination on grounds of conscience, religious beliefs or medical reasons. “No entity in Texas can compel receipt of a COVID-19 vaccine by any individual, including an
Aman Khalili — an Afghan interpreter who was involved in the effort to rescue then-Sen. Joe Biden and two other U.S. senators in 2008 after two helicopters made an emergency landing in Afghanistan — has finally escaped from Afghanistan with his family, according to the Wall Street Journal. They departed the country last week and
This week, NBC’s newest heartfelt drama stood athwart the culture of death that says unplanned babies ruin lives with a powerful expression of the beauty of parenthood. NBC’s Ordinary Joe centers around Joe Kimbreau (James Wolk) and his three parallel lives based upon what decision he made at college graduation. In all three, he’s fathered
We are currently witnessing what is possibly the worst crisis at the southern border in our nation’s history and the Biden administration shut down construction of the border wall. Even worse, the materials used to build the wall, which have already been paid for by taxpayers, are now lying in a field in Texas, gathering
A guard escorts inmates at San Quentin state prison in San Quentin, Calif., in 2012. (Lucy Nicholson/Reuters) Welcome to the Tuesday, a weekly newsletter about language and politics, and sometimes about how they relate to one another. To subscribe to the Tuesday, which I hope you will do, please follow this link. What Happened in
Dr. Scott Gottlieb explained why he’s optimistic about Merck‘s Covid antiviral pill after the drugmaker asked the Food and Drug Administration Monday to authorize its pill to treat people with mild to moderate Covid symptoms. “The topline data from this Merck study was probably the best treatment effect we’ve seen from orally available antiviral drug
Dave Grohl is one of the world’s best-known rock stars, but his journey to fame and fortune wasn’t always easy. The Foo Fighters frontman has revealed that his father didn’t approve of him joining a rock band – and a rift formed between the pair. Writing in his new memoir, the 52-year-old said: “My mother
CNN’s so desperate to defend Democrats they will even claim a cringeworthy statement made by a Dem during a debate must’ve been “edited” or taken “out of context!” On Inside Politics this afternoon, host King and CNN analyst Margaret Talev of Axios talked about the Virginia governor’s race coming up this November between Democrat Terry McAuliffe
Weeks after the Maricopa County election audit revealed more than 50,000 ballots affected by irregularities (more than five times Joe Biden’s margin of victory in the state-certified results) a new poll shows the number of voters who believe that cheating affected the results of the 2020 election. The latest Rasmussen Reports survey found that 56
A top ISIS leader and al-Qaida affiliate was arrested during a cross-border operation in Iraq, leaders said on Monday, the Associated Press reported. Sami Jasim led ISIS‘ financial operations and was Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s deputy leader of the terrorist organization, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said in a statement, according to the Associated Press. The operation
Christopher Columbus Statue in Plaza De Colon, in San Juan, Puerto Rico ( A Bello/Getty Images) No American holiday is under siege as persistently as Columbus Day. “Indigenous People’s Day” is specifically an effort at an anti-Columbus holiday. The White House is pushing National Coming Out Day as a way of changing the subject. It
The Associated Press reported Sunday, that according to the Taliban, “The U.S. has agreed to provide humanitarian aid to a desperately poor Afghanistan on the brink of an economic disaster, while refusing to give political recognition to the country’s new Taliban rulers.” In this clip, “Pat Gray Unleashed” host Pat Gray covered this story on
Jon Gruden stepped down Monday as the head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders after another batch of problematic emails were published by the New York Times. “I have resigned as Head Coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. I love the Raiders and do not want to be a distraction,” said Gruden, 58, in a
Irony died during Monday’s edition of At This Hour on CNN as guest host Boris Sanchez and “transgender D.J. and actress” Lina Bradford urged viewers to reconsider their Netflix subscriptions in the aftermath of Dave Chappelle’s latest comedy show, where he took on cancel culture and woke gender theory. Sanchez kicked off the segment declaring Chappelle’s show to be
Trump impersonator Shawn Farash released his latest video in honor of Columbus Day or Indigenous People’s Day. Shawn roasts Pocahontas on her special day, “She’s the only person in the history of mankind to fail a DNA test, when you think about. nobody thought that was possible. She failed a DNA test. 1/1024th! Happy Indigenous
Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks at the annual National Rifle Association convention in Dallas, Texas, May 4, 2018. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson) After previously issuing an executive order prohibiting state agencies from requiring employees to get vaccinated, Texas Republican governor Greg Abbott has expanded the ban to include any “entity, ” including private companies. Citing President Biden’s
The Texas Heartbeat Act is still working to protect unborn babies, even after a federal judge enjoined the law on Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman issued a preliminary injunction on the pro-life measure, which prohibits abortion after a baby’s heartbeat is detected, which is usually at six weeks’ gestation. Under the suspension, Texas state
In this article JNJ MRNA Anjali Sundararaman, a student nurse at San Francisco State University, administers a dose of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Cuixia Xu during a vaccination clinic at the Southeast Health Center in the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood in San Francisco, California on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. Stephen Lam | San Francisco Chronicle |
Earthquakes have hit two different parts of the US in two days, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). On Monday morning, Alaska, suffered a 6.9 magnitude earthquake around 70 miles (114km) east of the small city of Chignik, which has a population of about 100 people. The US Tsunami Warning System did not
Progressive guilt and racial grievance mongering were the order of the day today in New England. And, oh, yes, the Boston Marathon took place there, too. USA Today’s left-wing sports columnist Nancy Armour and the Boston Athletic Association asserted the sport of distance running is far too white and has erased indigenous people for far too long.