[ad_1] Donald Trump on Saturday night announced Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his Supreme Court nominee to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Barrett has been a possible Court pick since 2018 and hateful journalists have already smeared the “deeply religious” Catholic and compared her views to a character in The Handmaid’s Tale who promotes rape and violence against
[ad_1] On Saturday, President Donald Trump nominated Amy Coney Barrett, a law professor at Notre Dame and a judge at the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, to the Supreme Court seat vacated by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Trump commemorated Ginsburg before introducing Barrett.
“Today it is my
[ad_1] The official White House briefing book on the record of Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork was a wonder to behold. As I leafed through the thick black binder in 1987 in my capacity as an Associate White House Political Director, I realized it was extraordinarily thorough. There in black and white was every opinion
[ad_1] What happens when working hard to succeed doesn’t matter? Or when doing well in academics is actually considered wrong or bad? The whole idea of a society where the best rise to the top is embedded in America’s founding. The notion of advancing based on who your parents were or whether they were “noble”
[ad_1] Democratic nominee for vice president Kamala Harris praised the “brilliance” of Black Lives Matter and called the continuing nationwide protests “as an essential component of evolution in our country.” During a virtual convention for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on Friday, Sen. Harris (D-Calif.) said that BLM is the “most
[ad_1] A black Whataburger employee in Fort Worth, Texas alleges that she was fired for wearing a face mask in support of Black Lives Matter. Ma’Kiya Congious says that she received compliments from some customers but a white customer complained. That customer threatened to call the corporate office with her complaint. Congious’ supervisor told her
[ad_1] Donald Trump Jr. and his girlfriend and conservative personality Kim Guilfoyle took to social media on Saturday morning to release a video reaction to the news that Hunter Biden was caught up in multi-million dollar foreign money schemes and linked to “prostitution or human trafficking ring” of Russian and Ukrainian women. Donald Trump, Jr.:
[ad_1] Need more proof that abortion is being used as birth control? Look no further than the calls to get IUDs “amid the fury and fear over [Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader] Ginsburg’s death,” as reported by Vice‘s Hannah Smothers on September 24. Reportedly, in 2016, President Trump’s election led to a surge in IUDs
[ad_1] Hats off to Noah Feldman for having the integrity and sheer guts, frankly, to have written this piece. It won’t make him any friends on his own side but it might help drain out of the body politic a bit of the toxic ruthlessness that poisons every SCOTUS fight nowadays. Feldman clerked for David
[ad_1] “Let it be clear, I am against America. America is my enemy.” This was written in an online chat by a man in Texas, Jaylyn Christopher Molina, who has been charged with conspiring with another American, Kristopher Sean Matthews of Elgin, South Carolina, to commit “Netflix worthy” terror attacks at Trump Tower and the
[ad_1] Imagine the capital A-listers of today gathering for a simple, faith-based purpose — a reminder to pray early and often. Or, as Father Patrick Peyton famously said, “The family that prays together, stays together.” Pray: The Story of Patrick Peyton recalls the remarkable life and career of a priest who leveraged pop culture as well as a
[ad_1] A Portland organization is giving black people and families $150 each to leave the city for the day ahead of Saturday’s Proud Boys rally at Delta Park. The group is planning to fund the departure of 200 families, so they’re planning to drop about $30,000. “Black Joy PDX weekend was organized by Brown Hope,
[ad_1] The liberal media isn’t waiting for President Trump to announce Amy Coney Barrett as his nominee to the Supreme Court before beginning its attacks on her. On today’s AM Joy show on MSNBC, guest host Tiffany Cross and frequent guest Elie Mystal of The Nation unleashed a one-two punch on Barrett. Cross called ACB a
[ad_1] Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem issued a social media slap down to MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow over her attempt to criticize a humorous video the governor posted about social distancing. Noem posted a video showing her hunting and calling it “how we do social distancing in South Dakota,” on Wednesday. This is how
[ad_1] Impossible? After Donald Trump won the presidency by successfully rebranding himself the hero of the common man, anything’s possible, I suppose. How about an American who married into the British royal family running as a hero of the proletarian masses marching toward a socialist utopia? Yeah, sure, why not, Vanity Fair suggests: Her comments about the
[ad_1] In just a few hours, at 5 PM on Saturday, Donald Trump will announce his third Supreme Court. With wide speculation that it might be Judge Amy Coney Barrett, we thought it would be good to look back at the last Supreme Court nominee, one that journalists worried would send “shivers” down the spines
[ad_1] Why let a little detail like being more than 200 miles above earth interfere with exercising your right to vote? NASA astronaut Kate Rubins isn’t going to let a little thing like being at the International Space Station get in her way of voting in the election in November. Right now Kate is in
[ad_1] In her Washington Post column, Ruth Marcus grossly misrepresents Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s academic writing on the principle of stare decisis (adherence to precedent). On constitutional questions, the Supreme Court has adopted what Barrett labels a “weak presumption of stare decisis”: Precedent can be overruled (stare decisis is not absolute), but it’s not enough
[ad_1] In her previous career as a law professor, Judge Amy Coney Barrett wrote extensively and intelligently on the topic of stare decisis (adherence to precedent). In “Precedent and Jurisprudential Disagreement,” Barrett responds to academics who “have urged the Court to abandon its weak presumption of stare decisis in constitutional cases in favor of a
[ad_1] Former British spy Christopher Steele in London, July 20, 2020 (John Sibley/Reuters) On the newly declassified FBI documents. See if you can follow this: In an effort to depict Donald Trump as if he were in an espionage conspiracy with the Kremlin, the Obama administration used bogus information, from a man the FBI suspected
[ad_1] Tom Friedman, a veteran New York Times columnist, appeared on Thursday’s edition of Anderson Cooper 360 with one message: “I’m terrified to find myself ending my career as a journalist covering America’s potential second civil war in its history.” This in response to President Trump’s comments questioning the integrity of mail-in voting. Friedman further cried: “The President of
[ad_1] Just hours before Donald Trump will presumably announce his nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, the New York Times pushed out this attempt to rehab attacks on Barrett over her Catholic faith. Give Elizabeth Breunig this much credit — she manages to front-load the debunking of attacks on Barrett over the
[ad_1] This was to be the first presidential election without the option for voters to cast a straight-ticket ballot in Texas. During the 2017 legislative session, the Texas legislature ended straight-ticket voting. A last-minute amendment to the legislation delayed its implementation until this year’s general election. Late Friday, U.S. District Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo threw
[ad_1] Democrats simply cannot or will not accept reality. The reality is that according to the U.S. Constitution, President Trump is supposed to appoint a replacement for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court. Democrats know there is nothing they can do to stop it so they’ve been reduced to proposing stupid changes. First,
[ad_1] President Donald Trump will meet with religious leaders on Saturday, then he will announce his pick for U.S. Supreme Court Justice and hold a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. President Trump’s Itinerary for 9/26/20 – note: this page will be updated during the day if events warrant All Times EDT 3:15 PM Participate in a
[ad_1] This is a copy of a post by a gentleman named Andrew Harmon, a postal employee. It’s well worth the read. “I am an employee of the USPS. Like everything else the media gets their hands on, the current news about the USPS, and especially Trump’s involvement with it, is hyped and in some
[ad_1] Judge Amy Coney Barrett was hit with a fresh round of assaults on Friday, after several media outlets reported that sources confirmed she would be named Saturday as President Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg on the U.S. Supreme Court. But one attack that grabbed the attention of social media was
[ad_1] Russian businessman Mikhail Khodorkovsky attends a photocall for the film “Citizen K” on August 31, 2019 presented out of competition during the 76th Venice Film Festival at Venice Lido. (ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images) Since 2016, the specter of “Russian interference” has been an idée fixe of the Washington political establishment and its media
[ad_1] An attorney for the police officer who shot Jacob Blake says that the officer believed he was kidnapping a child after hearing the mother’s cries during the altercation. The revelation comes from a CNN interview with the officer’s attorney published on Friday. The controversial police shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin, sparked protests and riots from
[ad_1] Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, the former apostolic nuncio to the United States, wrote a letter this year for the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast, which was held on wednesday. The organizers chose not to read this letter during the breakfast. Later Life Site News published the letter in full. Archbishop Vigano warned Catholics on the