President Donald Trump’s campaign manager said the president raked in millions of dollars on the day House Democrats voted to support an impeachment inquiry Thursday.
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Activists Want to Abolish Your Kid’s Honors Classes, Cite ‘White Toxicity’ and ‘Supremacist’ Values of High Achievement
School systems across the country are seeking to abolish honors classes, teach how math has been used to oppress people, and let truant students into gifted schools. Advocates say the moves are aimed at diminishing an achievement gap between demographic groups.
Read MoreCommentary: Stapling Green Cards to Diplomas Is Stupid and Suicidal
I was flabbergasted to hear Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk telling students at a university campus lecture last week that “We should staple a green card behind your diploma.” He repeated this nonsense at Ohio State University during a “Culture War” tour stop this week, asserting that any foreign national who graduates from any “four-year college” should get a green card if any “American employer” needs to fill a job.
Read MoreState Lawmaker Calls a Miscarriage ‘Just Some Mess On A Napkin’ as She Scoffs at Bill Protecting Bodies of Aborted Babies
Democratic Pennsylvania state Rep. Wendy Ullman bashed a bill protecting the bodies of aborted babies Tuesday, calling an early miscarriage “just some mess on a napkin.”
Read MoreWH Official Testifies He Was ‘Not Concerned That Anything Illegal Was Discussed’ on Ukraine Call
The White House’s top official for European affairs told Congress on Thursday that he was not concerned that “anything illegal” was discussed during the July 25 phone call between President Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart that is at the center of Democrats’ impeachment inquiry.
Read MoreBolton Called to Testify in Trump Impeachment Inquiry
House investigators called on former National Security Adviser John Bolton to testify in the presidential impeachment inquiry, The Associated Press reported Wednesday.
Read MoreCommentary: Can Federalism Survive? It’s Up to Congress
Under the original Constitution, and even with its subsequent amendments, power was supposed to be distributed between the federal and state and local governments, with the idea that the national government would have the fewest powers to affect local administration except in certain areas.
Read MoreOne of Erdogan’s Biggest Allies Contributed to Ilhan Omar’s Campaign
The co-chairman of a Turkish-American advocacy group with close ties to Ankara contributed $1,500 last month to the campaign for Rep. Ilhan Omar, who is under fire this week over votes she cast supporting Turkish government positions, campaign finance records show.
Read MoreCommentary: How The Establishment Media Is Helping Schiff Promote Impeachment
Our friends at the Media Research Center (MRC) have just released a study that sheds a great deal of light on how the establishment media is shaping the narrative behind the Democrat push to impeach President Trump.
Read MoreElizabeth Warren Pledges to Crack Down on School Choice, Despite Sending Her Own Son to Elite Private School
Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren is pledging to crack down on school choice if elected, despite the fact that she sent her own son to an elite private school, publicly available records show.
Read MoreCommentary: Five Reasons We Love Halloween
When I was a kid, Halloween was for kids only. Adults were there to hand out candy — and monitor the kids to make sure we weren’t enjoying the culture of ghosts, ghouls, and goblins too much. That would be dabbling in evil, and our souls might be corrupted. My mom, for example, banned fake blood from the house. At the age of 15 or so, your Halloween fun was expected to be over.
Read MoreDC Circuit Halts Disclosure Of Mueller Grand Jury Materials Just Hours Before Release
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit temporarily halted the release of grand jury materials from former special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation Tuesday, just hours ahead of their scheduled distribution.
Read MoreReading and Math Test Scores Remain Stagnant Despite Common Core
Despite numerous monumental government efforts to improve standardized testing scores around the country, the average test scores for reading and math have remained virtually the same as they were ten years ago, according to USA Today.
Read MoreCatholic Bishops Have Said These Politicians Should Not Receive Communion Because of Their Abortion Stances
Catholic bishops have a history of telling politicians who support abortion, like Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, that they should not receive communion at Catholic masses.
Read More‘Key Component To The Success’: Administration Expands ‘Remain In Mexico’ Program Along Border
The Trump administration announced the expansion of a program that transfers asylum applicants back to Mexico while they wait for their claims to be processed by a U.S. immigration judge.
Read MoreCommentary: Five Reasons the Chicago Teachers’ Strike Is Immoral
The Chicago Public School system’s 361,314 registered students are starting their tenth day at home this morning, as their teachers union strikes for its fourteenth cumulative day. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders have publicly supported the 32,000 teachers and school staff (represented by the Chicago Teachers Union and SEIU, respectively) on the picket line – but there are five reasons people of faith should not join them.
Read MoreCommentary: D.C. Establishment Wants to Remove Trump Because He Wants to End the Endless Wars
It is fitting that the Washington, D.C. establishment wants President Donald Trump removed from office for considering withholding military assistance to Ukraine, or that the talk of impeachment intensified as Trump was announcing the U.S. military withdrawal from Syria, for it was that type of caution in the use of military force that helped Trump get elected in the first place in 2016.
Read MoreSessions Reportedly Eyeing His Old Alabama Senate Seat
Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions is reportedly considering a run for his old Alabama Senate seat, according to three Republicans familiar with the matter.
Read MoreCommentary: Kamikaze Schumer Wants to Repeal Private Health Insurance
While the Democrats continue their impeachment pantomime war dance in the mirror-clad corner in order to keep up their spirits, Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is ginning up a much more fateful danse macabre on health care. He has promised to force a vote this week on various Trump Administration directives that have injected flexibility into Obamacare. As The Hill reports, “Senate Democrats plan to force vulnerable Republicans to vote on legislation that would overturn a controversial Trump administration directive on ObamaCare.”
Read MoreTrump Administration Extends Temporary Protected Status to Salvadorans Living in the US
In the latest sign of cooling tensions between the U.S. and El Salvador, the two countries issued a joint statement Monday announcing the extension of temporary protected status to Salvadorans living in the U.S.
Read MoreJudge Allows Nick Sandmann’s $250 Million Lawsuit Against WaPo to Move Forward
A federal judge reversed his ruling Monday and announced that the family of Kentucky teenager Nick Sandmann can sue The Washington Post for libel over its coverage of the teenager.
Read MoreNorth Carolina’s Congressional Map Is Illegal Republican Gerrymander, Court Rules
A North Carolina court on Monday temporarily blocked the state from using its congressional map in next year’s elections and strongly suggested it would eventually rule the districts were illegally gerrymandered to favor Republicans.
Read MoreFederal Judge Temporarily Blocks Alabama Abortion Ban
A federal judge temporarily blocked the passage of Alabama’s abortion ban Tuesday.
Read MoreFacebook Officially Rolls Out News Tab for Select Users
Facebook officially rolled out its Facebook News tab Friday to a select number of U.S. users, according to a blog post.
Read MoreRussian Agent Maria Butina Released From Prison, to be Deported From The US
Convicted Russian agent Maria Butina was released from prison Friday and transferred to Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, where she awaits deportation from the U.S.
Read MoreAnother House Democrat Is Under Investigation for Allegedly Sleeping With Staffer
Another freshman Democrat in the House is under investigation for allegedly sleeping with a staffer, among other possible violations of House ethics rules.
Read MoreCommentary: Trump Sticks to His Principles for Our Troops
The Democrats’ presidential candidates were quick to attack President Trump’s foreign policy during their latest primary debate, but in the process, they revealed their own utter lack of any foreign policy plan for America.
Read MoreNBC Agrees to Release Sexual Assault Accusers From NDAs
NBCUniversal announced Friday evening that it will release alleged victims of sexual assault from their non-disclosure agreements (NDA) following journalist Ronan Farrow’s book accusing the outlet of major coverups.
Read MoreVP Pence Takes Aim at Nike, NBA in China Speech
WHITE HOUSE – In a hard-hitting speech on China, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence also criticized American companies for selling out this country’s values to protect their market access in the world’s most populous country.
Read MoreKatie Hill Accuses Daily Mail of Libel in Cease-and-Desist Letter
Attorneys for Democratic Rep. Katie Hill of California demanded that the Daily Mail remove nude photos allegedly of the congresswoman in a cease-and-desist letter to the British publication Thursday evening.
Read MoreTrump Administration Testing Out a Program That Quickly Deports Migrants Who Arrive at the Border
The Trump administration has launched a pilot program that expedites the time it takes to process and deport asylum seekers at the U.S-Mexico border.
Read MoreIlhan Omar Blamed Trump for Death of an Infant Who Is Still Alive Before Correcting Herself
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar blamed President Donald Trump for the death of an infant who is still alive before correcting herself.
Read MoreCommentary: Senate GOP Needs a Spine Transplant
Our friends at the Daily Caller contacted all 53 Republican Senate offices Monday and Tuesday to ask if senators would rule out voting to remove Trump from office, and astonishingly only seven senators explicitly rejected impeachment in their statement to the DC.
Read MoreCommentary: Woke Math Aims to Teach Seattle Kids That ‘Western’ Math Is Racist
The culture war is coming for you, whether you like it or not.
Read MoreMichael Flynn Attorney Demands Charges Be Dismissed ‘For Outrageous Government Misconduct’
Former national security advisor Michael Flynn’s attorney said in a court filing Thursday that the case against her client should be dismissed “for outrageous government misconduct” and that the court should “issue an order to show cause why the prosecutors should not be held in contempt.”
Read MoreCNN President Jeff Zucker Calls Fox News ‘State-Run TV’
CNN President Jeff Zucker bashed Fox News at the “Citizen by CNN Forum” Thursday, telling host Brian Stelter that the network is “akin to state-run TV” that’s “morphed into conspiracy TV.”
Read MoreFederal Judge Holds Secretary DeVos in Contempt of Court, Imposes Fine of $100,000
A federal judge held Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos in contempt of court Thursday.
Read MoreProfessor Says Grading, Good Grammar Are Examples of White Supremacy
MUNCIE, Ind. — Ball State University recently hosted a presentation to “engage with the question of how English language practices in college classrooms contribute to white supremacy.”
Read MoreJudge Orders DOJ to Give Mueller Grand Jury Material to House Democrats
A federal judge Friday ordered the Justice Department to provide grand jury materials from the special counsel’s investigation to the House Judiciary Committee, in what will be hailed as a major legal win for congressional Democrats.
Read MoreMinneapolis Democrat City Council Set to Approve a $772,000 Sculpture
Democrat-controlled Minneapolis City Council has been making the case that the city is not able to afford more police officers even though KSTP reports that “(City records)show from late July 2018 to June of this year, MDP did not have enough officers to immediately respond to 6,776 calls for service, a reason the chief said he needs more officers.”
Read MoreTulsi Gabbard Won’t Run for Congress in 2020, Wants to Focus on Presidential Bid
Democratic Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard announced Thursday that she will not run for re-election for her seat in Congress in 2020 because she wants to focus on winning the Democratic presidential nomination.
Read MoreHodges Launch New Foundation Dedicated to Pursuit of Philosophy for Common Man
A broad spectrum of people from students and professionals to intellectuals gathered at The Parthenon Friday night for the launch of a new foundation dedicated to the pursuit of philosophy.
Read MoreNYT: DOJ Inquiry Into Origins of Trump-Russia Probe Is Reportedly a Full-Blown Criminal Investigation
What began as an administrative review of the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation is reportedly now a full-blown criminal probe.
Read MoreCommentary: The Derangement Syndromes of Our Time
The term “derangement syndrome” has made it into everyday speech, thanks to the now-ubiquitous use of the term “Trump Derangement Syndrome,” a term coined by Esther Goldberg back in 2015.
Read MoreWilliam Barr Asked About US Intelligence Activity During Recent Trips to Italy, Prime Minister Says
Italy’s prime minister said Wednesday that Attorney General William Barr visited Italy twice in recent months as part of his investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe.
Read MoreCommentary: Why Faith Is Key to Preserving Our Liberty
Attorney General William Barr gave an extraordinary speech at Notre Dame Law School last week, providing one of the most robust defenses of religious freedom in a generation.
Read MoreFacebook’s Zuckerberg Grilled in US Congress on Digital Currency, Privacy, Elections
WASHINGTON – Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg conceded on Wednesday that the company’s planned digital currency Libra was a “risky project,” but sought to reassure skeptical U.S. lawmakers that it could lower the cost of electronic payments and open up the global financial system to more people.
Read MoreJudge Rules Father Has a Say in James Younger’s Gender Transition
A judge ruled Thursday that Jeff Younger has a say in whether or not his 7-year-old son goes through a gender transition.
Read MoreDemocratic Rep. Katie Hill Admits to ‘Inappropriate’ Affair With Campaign Staffer
Democratic California Rep. Katie Hill admitted Wednesday to one of two affairs that she’s accused of having with staffers.
Read MoreRepublicans Call Out Schiff for Flip-Flopping on Whistleblower Testimony
The top Republicans on three congressional committees leading an impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump called out Rep. Adam Schiff Wednesday for reversing course on calling a CIA whistleblower to testify before Congress, according to a letter the Daily Caller News Foundation obtained.
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