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Gary Varvel Gary Varvel is the editorial cartoonist for The Indianapolis Star. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1957, Varvel was drawn to cartoons as a child when he saw a copy of MAD magazine. His freshman year at Danville High School in Danville, Indiana, Varvel won his first cartoon contest held by the school newspaper.
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Disney employees Try Desa (left), Tiffany Cooper, and Nicole Quadros rally against Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Act on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 in Glendale, California. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Efforts by Disney executives to re-brand a company known for family entertainment into a political advocate for sex education in
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The French candidate’s loss reminds us that liberalism is resilient, charisma is indispensable, and class and culture matter. Marine Le Pen delivers her concession speech on April 24, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images) Voters headed to the polls over the weekend for the second round of the French presidential election. The
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Representatives from the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) met with Education Department officials on Monday to discuss “how they are addressing students’ academic needs, tackling the social-emotional needs of students and staff, and using funds from the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to help with recovery efforts,” according to a DOE press release. The
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Many liberals who call themselves journalists, inspired by Harvard’s Nieman Lab, are now publicly calling for ditching objectivity in their profession in favor of what they call “solidarity for social justice” as their goal. Not only are many making no attempt to hide their disdain for objectivity, they are loudly urging it. Among them is Washington Post Margaret
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First, the leftists attacked Judge Mizelle. She’s a Trump appointee (Gasp!), she’s only 35 (Grab the fainting couch!), and she was confirmed after the 2020 election (AAAAAUUUUUUUUUGH!). The media dripped with disdain for Mizelle; at The New Republic, Jason Linkins condescendingly referred to her as “a Trump-appointed judge of questionable legal credentials and an appetite
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“And they’re off,” as the callers of horse races say, but in this case, it means the government will no longer enforce mask mandates on airplanes, trains, buses, subways and other forms of public transportation. U.S. District Court Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle, a judge for the Middle District of Florida, said the rule exceeded the authority
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Gary Varvel Gary Varvel is the editorial cartoonist for The Indianapolis Star. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1957, Varvel was drawn to cartoons as a child when he saw a copy of MAD magazine. His freshman year at Danville High School in Danville, Indiana, Varvel won his first cartoon contest held by the school newspaper.
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Upon Angela Merkel’s departure from the Kanzleramt in Berlin in late 2021, liberals everywhere loaded her with praise. She was lauded as a European and world leader, a skillful crisis manager, a guarantor of stability against dangerous populists. Shortly after Donald Trump’s election, the New York Times had proclaimed her “the liberal West’s last defender.” During the migrant
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As all of the job approval ratings have shown lately, Americans don’t like you, Joey Biden, nor your dog, nor your wife, nor your druggie son. We especially don’t like your mandates, your open borders, your inflation and your spending. We don’t like the stuttering and stammering you always bring with you when you speak.
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While liberal media outlets cheer on the “Diversity Equity and Inclusion” organizing that spreads woke ideology through corporations, it seems “diversity” in racial hiring is tougher than their rhetoric. Groups pushing the media to the Left are now demanding that the Pulitzer Prize organization requires newsrooms to participate in the News Leader Association’s annual diversity
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Republican Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan said Americans couldn’t trust the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) after it failed to provide answers about a massive leak of confidential tax documents. The leaks of billionaires’ tax records to ProPublica seemed partisan, according to Jordan, and closely aligned with Democrats’ efforts to raise taxes on the wealthy.  “This looks
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I remember when I first joined Twitter back in 2008. It was my first foray into social media, and it took me a while to get the hang of it. The first time I saw the value of Twitter was when I interacted with one of my favorite bands at the time, and I began
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ORLANDO, FL – MARCH 22: Disney employee Nicholas Maldonado holds a sign while protesting outside of Walt Disney World on March 22, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. Employees are staging a company-wide walkout today to protest Walt Disney Co.’s response to controversial legislation passed in Florida known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. (Photo by Octavio
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The former CEO of McDonald’s slammed Woke America, Inc. for sacrificing its investors on the altar of discrimination and racial politics.  Former McDonald’s USA president and CEO Edward Rensi authored an April 21 Fox Business op-ed headlined: “Time for Disney and corporate America to stay out of culture wars.” Rensi slapped down woke corporate America
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