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Democrats’ H.R. 1 Election Takeover Would Also Control What Americans And Politicians SayFlu Has Disappeared Worldwide during the COVID PandemicA Record 34% Of All Household Income In The US Now Comes From The GovernmentAmerica Is Exceptionally...Kleptocratic: Wealth/Power Inequality and the Slide Into DisorderBiden Erased Decades of Historic Crimes in His Speech to CongressWhen Will Activists (and the Media) Get Honest About Police Shootings?The ‘green new deal’ supported by Ocasio-Cortez and Corbyn is just a new form of colonialism‘Cursing Cheerleader’ Snapchat Case Could Reshape Student Free SpeechThe CDC Is Still Repeating Its Mistakes
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Arizona State House passes a bill banning critical race theory in public schoo
“The legislation, if approved by the Senate, would prohibit schools from promoting state-sanctioned racism and Arizona teachers could face a $5,000 penalty for teaching the ideology, if not counter balanced with an opposing perspective.”Hey, L.A. Times—Don’t Tread on Hillsdale College
“The people of Hillsdale know how to live the good life better than credentialled experts and their computer models. We deserve to be left alone.”OSHA Imposes New Rule For Employer-Required COVID-19 Vaccines
“Contractors criticize mandate to classify adverse reactions as recordable safety incidents”Democrats’ H.R. 1 Election Takeover Would Also Control What Americans And Politicians Say
“Democrats think Americans need the government to protect them from offensive speech, but they push a bill that would be a disaster for free speech. ”When Do Biden’s Gaffes Become Truth?
“Anybody making less than $400,000 a year will not pay a single penny in taxes.”Hollywood Gives Gov. Andrew Cuomo Pass on Sexual Harassment
“Neither Time’s Up, nor Women’s March regulars, care about governor's accusers”The Democratic Party’s Stasi
“The Biden Justice Department is “the shield and the sword”—the motto of East Germany’s Stasi—for the Democratic Party, protecting its own corrupt ranks while terrorizing any and all detractors.”Derek Chauvin files for new trial in death of George Floyd
“Defense attorney Eric Nelson argued that Derek Chauvin's constitutional right to a fair trial was violated”After the Riots: Kenosha struggles months after protest circus left town
“There wasn't a plan in place to handle the volume of people who came to the small city or the momentum that was building as a handful of bad actors turned the protests into a mob-like scene.”Joy Reid and trans activist Charlotte Clymer bash Caitlyn Jenner
“The two condemned Jenner's recent statements suggesting that transgender girls should not be allowed to play sports with biological girls.”Urban Growth Will Continue
“But the post-Covid city may be even more self-selecting.”Corporate News Outlets Again "Confirm" the Same False Story, While Many Refuse to Correct it
“Journalists with major outlets know they spread a false, retracted story about the FBI and Giuliani but refuse to remove it, because their real job is spreading disinformation.”Investors Do Not See “Transitory” Inflation
“The Federal Reserve and European Central Bank repeat that the recent inflationary spike is “transitory”. The problem is that investors do not buy it.”RPS (Rochester Public Schools) board declares Black Lives Matter 'government speech
“By declaring certain phrases involving the Black Lives Matter movement as government speech, the board is protecting itself from legal action because it is allowing one type of speech, but not any speech in opposition to those phrases.”Aging Rockers Rage Against the Woke G-G-Generation
“Daltrey, Danzig and more decry how Cancel Culture crushes creative freedom”The Bleak Biden Way
“What is the Biden way? To surveille, monitor, root out, raid, jail, confine, and smear all impediments to fundamental transformation.”The Deep State is Back
“When Biden says “America is back” and praises “our democracy,” it’s clear he means a return to the pre-Trump status quo, including the meddlesome and ungoverned Deep State.”Prosecutors seek higher sentence for Chauvin in Floyd death
“Prosecutors are asking a judge to give Derek Chauvin a penalty that’s more severe than state guidelines call for when he is sentenced in June for George Floyd's death”It's set to be a hot, violent summer
“After a year in which murders spiked in the U.S., homicides are already trending up in many cities, presaging what is likely to be a violent summer.”When Politicians Panicked
“The cruel Coronavirus lockdowns were unnecessary, and logically anti-health.”Niall Ferguson: How Ike's 1950s America Beat The 'Asian Flu' With Science & Common Sense
“In 1957, the U.S. rose to the challenge of the ‘Asian flu’ with stoicism and a high tolerance for risk, offering a stark contrast with today’s approach to Covid-19..."Flu Has Disappeared Worldwide during the COVID Pandemic
“The public health measures that slow the spread of the novel coronavirus work really well on influenza”Bill to Ban Critical Race Theory from Texas Classrooms Passes House Committee
“he legislation would also apply to fostering blame or guilt based on sex. It targets teacher training as well as the classroom.”No, Joe -- You are Not a Nice Guy
“No, Joe, you are not a nice guy. Despite your need to keep telling us, we know the ugly truth. You are a pretty nasty guy. You are pugilistic, a plagiarist, a documented racist, a race hustler, creepy with woman and children, the "Big Guy" of a crime family, and have thrown a wrecking ball into America.”Biden’s Shameful ‘Attack on Our Democracy’ Rhetoric
“His shameless descriptions of January 6 desecrate the memory of those lives lost in real attacks against this country and serve to justify the ongoing attack on our democracy he is perpetrating. ”FISA And The Still Too Secret Police
“The FBI continues to lawlessly use counterintelligence powers against American citizens.”Dr. Copper is Talking, Are You Listening?
“By now, even the most fearful amongst us have come to a very obvious conclusion. Fauci isn’t a real doctor. He’s a quack. An imposter. A fraud.”GOP reps question Biden admin on alleged 'political interference' in census, citing departure from estimates
“Republicans cite departures from census estimates in letter to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo”Biden Erased Decades of Historic Crimes in His Speech to Congress
“Biden's claim that the Capitol Riot was the "worst attack on our democracy since the Civil War" is ahistorical garbage.”Arlene Foster, Northern Ireland and a politics of permanent crisis
“The post-Good Friday Agreement system cannot hold for much longer.”Blighted San Francisco Diagnoses Its ‘Perilous Trifecta’—and Bungles the Cure
“People have long known that San Francisco has a homelessness problem, but Nigusse Bland discovered a population-within-a-population—the so-called “perilous trifecta”: 4,000 men and women who are simultaneously homeless, psychotic, and addicted to alcohol, meth, or heroin. About 70 percent of them have been on the streets for more than five years; 40 percent have been on the streets for more than 13 years.”The Sweet Smell of Government Overreach
“Banning menthol cigarettes is silly, probably won’t work, and it targets Black people. Why bother?”When Murray Rothbard Predicted The Menthol Ban
“Murray Rothbard wrote the following article in August 1994...”DeSantis Threatens to Sue Biden If He Tries to Implement HB 1 in Florida
“We will absolutely sue, it’s unconstitutional. Here’s the thing, it clearly doesn’t apply to state elections or presidential, and so you could be in a situation where you have the federal government trying to run Congress.”Student Govt. at U. Minnesota Demands Resignation of Campus Police Chief for Not Reforming Force
“failed to increase campus wellness and safety for students of color”Racism in America
“Racism isn’t dead; it’s on life support, kept alive by politicians in need of an issue, professional do-gooders in need of a clientele to serve/manage, and grifters running new plays on an old con.”CBS’s Junk Poll Claiming “85% Approved of Biden’s Speech” Interviewed Only 169 Republicans Out of 1,000 Viewers
NW adds: Also, viewing numbers are less than a third of Trump's final, which was the worst he had done.Case Appealed to U.S. Supreme Court Seeks to Ensure Prompt Hearings After Property Seizures
“Government Routinely Holds Property Months or Years Without a Hearing; Gerardo Serrano Waited Two Years for His Day in Court”Coca-Cola Faces Challenge to Race-Based Hiring Quota
“Racial quotas and the notion of group rights perpetuate pernicious racial categories and rest on a false, offensive, and racist notion that blacks and other racial minorities cannot compete…It is not enough for Coke to pause this policy; it needs to publicly revoke it.”Everyday products are about to get more expensive, companies warn
“Plastic, paper, sugar, grain and other commodities are all getting more expensive as demand outpaces supply.”The ‘green new deal’ supported by Ocasio-Cortez and Corbyn is just a new form of colonialism
“Building the capacity for renewable energy involves the extraction of resources such as cobalt, lithium and nickel from the global south. The green revolution will be dirtier than we think”Why the elites have no shame
“ Like every aristocrat, Boris Johnson thinks he's above moral norms”‘Cursing Cheerleader’ Snapchat Case Could Reshape Student Free Speech
“Students could be punished for criticizing their schools on social media.”The CDC Is Still Repeating Its Mistakes
“The agency’s new guidelines are too timid and too complicated.”Fear, loathing and the French police
“Police are being targeted by Islamists – and by accusations of Islamophobia.”California Already Tried Biden's Ghost Gun Ban. It Didn't Work.
“Two years after California banned them, the ATF was complaining that 41 percent of guns they came across in L.A. were the very guns already banned”Documents Show CA State Officials Coordinated with Big Tech to Censor Americans’ Election Posts
“The Office of Election Cybersecurity in the California Secretary of State’s office monitored and tracked social media posts, decided if they were misinformation, stored the posts in an internal database coded by threat level, and on 31 different occasions requested posts be removed. In 24 cases, the social media companies agreed and either took down the posts or flagged them as misinformation, according to Jenna Dresner, senior public information officer for the Office of Election Cybersecurity.”New York Post Journalist Resigns After Writing False Kamala Harris Story
“A New York Post journalist says she has resigned after she was "ordered to write" an inaccurate story alleging that officials are distributing Kamala Harris' book to unaccompanied migrant children at a Long Beach, CA facility. "Today I handed in my resignation to my editors at the New York Post," tweeted Laura Italiano, a former reporter and editor for the Post. "The Kamala Harris story — an incorrect story I was ordered to write and which I failed to push back hard enough against — was my breaking point."”No One Should Be a Career Politician
“The longer a man sits in power, the greater his abuse of power, and the more he is inclined to forget his responsibilities. ”The Gaetz Scandal Isn’t About Matt Gaetz
“A senior Trump administration official tells TAC Bob Kent was approved for $75,000 from the State Department”