[ad_1] One of America’s largest philanthropic organizations, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, has announced a commitment to invest $250 million in what it calls the “reimagining” of public spaces and monuments across the country. The Mellon Foundation’s Monuments Project, it announced earlier this month, will support efforts to reshape and “recontextualize” America’s public spaces to
[ad_1] The constant whining about unfairness in all things, at all times, is part of the reason why Trump’s behind today. Only hardcore political junkies will pay any attention to this letter from Bill Stepien, but it’s in keeping with the endless grousing from the candidate himself about every development that’s unfavorable to him, large
[ad_1] American liberals once prided themselves on their fidelity to the First Amendment. Indeed, they had an expansive understanding of it. They defended unpopular speech and even the most provocative examples of “freedom of expression.” One could question their hesitation to set limits in these areas, but there was something admirable about their principled defense
[ad_1] The San Diego school district released data showing that minority students receive far more D and F grades than their white counterparts. During the first semester of last year, 30% of all D or F grades were given to English learners. One in four, 25%, of failing marks went to students with disabilities. By
[ad_1] Masked protestors filmed and cheered as the burning spire of a Chilean church crashed to the ground Sunday night. Protests and riots erupted in Chile’s capital city of Santiago over the weekend ahead of a referendum on whether to throw out the country’s constitution, the Wall Street Journal reported. Demonstrators looted stores, vandalized buildings,
[ad_1] Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called Twitter’s reported decision to censor the New York Post’s story about Hunter Biden’s alleged hard drive “dangerous” and politically motivated in a Washington Examiner interview Monday. “It is dangerous when a powerful force like the communications tool which is Twitter adopts a non-viewpoint-neutral view of the world,” Pompeo
[ad_1] A Priority Mail Express collection bin is seen near the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., August 22, 2020. (Erin Scott/Reuters) Trump has a line he’s been using about the dangers of mail-in voting: The problem isn’t absentee ballots that voters request specifically; the problem is in the nine states (plus D.C.) sending “unsolicited”
[ad_1] “If you don’t read the news you are ill-informed and if you do read the news you re misinformed— Actor Denzel Washington paraphrasing Mark Twain. The difference between a politician and a businessman is a politician talks the talk but a businessman gets things done—an old saying. Today many news stations are concentrating on
[ad_1] Although House Speaker Nancy Pelosi claimed earlier this month that President Donald Trump is “in an altered state right now,” she is the one who appears to be in an “altered state” if she thinks she can use congressional authority under the 25th Amendment to remove the president from office. It seems that having failed to remove Trump through
[ad_1] Thousands of vehicles participated in a Trump Road Rally on Saturday afternoon in a Philadelphia suburb. An estimated 6,700 vehicles joined the Bikers, Cars and Truckers 4 Trump Road Rally according to a Facebook post from the event’s organizer. Pennsylvania’s First District ‘People4Trump’ Political Action Committee’s (PAC) Jim Worthington organized the road rally in
[ad_1] There are numerous reasons not to support Joe Biden for President, but none may be more critical than his obvious corruption, constituting both “bribery” and “high crime and misdemeanor” under Article II of the Constitution’s impeachment clause. If you are a conservative, such as a Republican or Libertarian, Biden’s adoption and eventual further embracement
[ad_1] John Ratcliffe, the director of national intelligence, said Monday that the intelligence community does not have evidence that the release of emails from Hunter Biden’s purported laptop is part of a Russian intelligence operation, as Rep. Adam Schiff and other Democrats have suggested. “It’s simply not true,” Ratcliffe said in an interview on Fox
[ad_1] On Friday, a divided panel of the Sixth Circuit ruled (in EMW Women’s Surgical Center v. Planned Parenthood) that a district court had improperly enjoined the operation of Kentucky statutory and regulatory provisions that require abortion facilities to have transfer and transport agreements with hospitals and ambulance services. Judge Joan Larsen, joined by Judge
[ad_1] Sen. Joni Ernst (R., Iowa) attends a confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill, October 12, 2020. (Patrick Semansky/Pool via Reuters) Julie Gammack is a former Des Moines Register columnist who came across what she believed was “an email from Audubon [County] Farm Bureau pulling away from a Joni Ernst endorsement.”
[ad_1] Liberal wag Jeffrey Toobin has been suspended from the New Yorker. What did he do? Let’s let Elaine and Jerry answer this one. Twitter: “What happened to Jeffrey Toobin on Zoom that caused New Yorker to suspend him?” The New Yorker: pic.twitter.com/00ShSziv7Y — 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐩𝐞 (@exavierpope) October 19, 2020
[ad_1] Anything’s possible. It could be that the dirt that’s finally going to sink Joe Biden went undiscovered during his 800 years in the Senate, eight as VP, a competitive Democratic presidential primary, and 95 percent of a bitter presidential campaign, only to come to light in the nick of time to save Trump from
[ad_1] Social media can often appear to be an echo chamber, especially to those closely following election events. But a recent survey suggests that Big Tech is shifting users’ political views. A study from the Pew Research Center published on October 15 found that 23 percent of adult social media users in the United States
[ad_1] Rep. Mark Meadows speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill, October 29, 2019. (Erin Scott/Reuters) White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows warned Monday of “additional lawsuits” against social media companies over their censorship of political material including news articles on Hunter Biden’s business dealings. “They have two standards: one for one campaign, one for the
[ad_1] It was almost exactly one year ago that Joe Biden stood on the primary debate stage and was confronted for the first time about Hunter Biden’s decision to accept a lucrative position at a Ukrainian energy company while his father oversaw foreign policy in the region. “My son made a judgment. I’m proud of
[ad_1] Friday’s Real Time With Bill Maher showcased the liberal hate fest the HBO series has become known for. But in addition to sliming Any Coney Barrett’s religious faith as “nuts,” host Bill Maher brought on TV and movie actor John Leguizamo to slime Latinos who may vote for Donald Trump. Maher wondered, “There was
[ad_1] In a press call with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), Media Research Center founder and President Brent Bozell referred to Big Tech’s censorship of the Hunter Biden emails story as “simply an unacceptable proposition.” Cruz stated, “The problem with big tech censorship and political bias has been a problem that has been steadily increasing for
[ad_1] New bollard-style fencing next to vehicle barriers on the U.S.-Mexico border in Santa Teresa, N.M., March 5, 2019. (Lucy Nicholson/Reuters) The Supreme Court has agreed to hear cases pertaining to two of the Trump administration’s most contentious policies: the use of Pentagon funds to construct a U.S.-Mexico border wall, and the “Remain in Mexico”
[ad_1] Women’s March activists participate in a nationwide protest against President Trump’s decision to fill the seat on the Supreme Court before the 2020 election, in Washington, October 17, 2020. (Michael A. McCoy/Reuters) Over the weekend, Independent Women’s Forum, in partnership with Independent Women’s Voice, planned an event to give voice to all the women
[ad_1] The Norwegian Nobel Committee recently awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020 to the World Food Program, the world’s largest humanitarian organization, for its work combating hunger and enhancing food security. The award is timely, as enhanced efforts to advance food security are critically needed in response to the COVID-19 slowdown in world economic
[ad_1] I hesitate to disagree with the great former Fourth Circuit judge J. Michael Luttig. But I respectfully must do so on the question whether the Supreme Court’s 2009 ruling in Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co. has any meaningful bearing on whether Amy Coney Barrett, once appointed as a justice, would have to recuse
[ad_1] Last Friday a French teacher named Samuel Paty was beheaded in the street by an 18-year-old Islamic radical who was subsequently shot and killed by police. Authorities believe Paty was murdered because he had showed his class the Charlie Hebdo cartoons of Muhammad as part of a lesson on free expression. Sunday there were
[ad_1] A bevy of President Donald Trump’s Arizona supporters took to the streets over the weekend and staged what was reported to be a 30-mile-long procession on one of the state’s highways. The parade took place ahead of the president’s visit to the battleground state. According to KSAZ-TV, polls show a tight race in the
[ad_1] CNN’s National Security Analyst James Clapper, best known to the world as flat out lying to Senator Ron Wyden about if the National Security Agency collected data on millions of Americans, is now peddling without evidence the idea that the Hunter Biden emails are really part of a ‘Russian Soviet’ attempt to influence the 2020 election. Although Trump-Russia collusion
[ad_1] The New York Post’s breaking news of emails purporting to show Hunter Biden scheming to make money off the family name has created a social media firestorm. Twitter began blocking users from sharing it almost instantly. Facebook didn’t block the story outright, but they did announce almost immediately that they were “reducing its distribution
[ad_1] Nothing to see here. Twitter may want to move on from the firestorm of criticism it received following last week’s censorship of a bombshell New York Post article, but the Senate GOP has not forgotten about it. In a shocking story released by the New York Post (the Post) on Oct. 14, emails from