All Eyes are on the Court By Dr. Jim Denison The US Supreme Court returned to in-person oral arguments yesterday for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began. ABC News is calling this year’s term a “blockbuster docket.” Here’s why: By the end of next June, the court could hand down major decisions on: abortion handgun rights the…
Opinion
Bullying, Bloodsport, and the Media’s Double Standard
By Erick-Woods Erickson “Behind every bullied woman is a man yelling about free speech,” read the Jezebel headline and tweet on March 9, 2014. The story involved nude pictures of celebrities, including Jennifer Lawrence. Jezebel insisted that the website Reddit had an obligation to scrub its website of links to the nudes because the pictures…
National News
Pentagon Gives Civilian Employees Until Early November to Get Fully Vaccinated
BY JACK PHILLIPS | EPOCH TIMES The Department of Defense (DOD) said all U.S. civilian employees need to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by Nov. 22, giving them only a few weeks to get the shots. The workers are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving the second dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine, or the…
National News
Judge in Rittenhouse Case Denies Prosecution and Defense Motions
[su_note radius=”9″]Editor’s Note: I cannot explain to you the importance of this particular trail, but it is important. Governments have long used fear to override the critical thinking faculties of their people. Naomi Klein calls it ‘The Shock Doctrine’. As Montesquieu said, “Republics are motivated by virtue, monarchies are motivated by honor and despotisms are…
State News
CCW Resurgence in WA as FBI Report Notes Spike in Murders
By David Workman | Ammoland When the COVID-19 outbreak hit in late February 2020, law enforcement agencies in Washington State “suspended” their concealed pistol license application process for several months, and the decline in active CPLs began, from more than 650,000 to a low of 619,000 on April 1 of this year. But that has…
Opinion
An Agenda for World Domination – Or Am I Just a Nut?
by Tom DeWeese <tom@americanpolicy.org> For the better part of thirty years I have been trying to sound the alarm over the dangers of Agenda 21 to human society. For my efforts I have been labeled a conspiracy theorists, spreading fear and hate against a reasonable and sound desire to simply protect the environment for future…
National News
Doctor Fauci Says It’s ‘Too Soon To Tell’ If Americans Can Get Together For Christmas
BY RUSTY WEISS | The Political Insider Doctor Fauci warned Sunday it’s “too early to tell” if Americans will be able to gather for the Christmas holiday. Fauci, President Joe Biden’s chief medical expert, was asked about the holiday season in an interview Sunday with anchor Margaret Brennan on CBS’s “Face the Nation.” “We can gather…
National News
California Democrats blast offshore drilling in oil spill’s wake
Several California Democrats are calling for limiting or halting offshore drilling in the wake of a major oil spill off the state’s coast this weekend. The 126,000 gallon spill prompted beach closures and reached coastal wetlands that are home to migratory birds. “The oil spill off the coast of Orange County reiterates the perils of…
National News
Attacks on Sinema turn increasingly personal
BY JULIA MANCHESTER | THE HILL Attacks on Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) are becoming increasingly personal as she faces blowback for refusing to support the massive $3.5 trillion budget that progressives are demanding pass alongside the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure deal. On Sunday, video surfaced of protesters following Sinema into a bathroom at Arizona State University, where one…
State News
Good shhh: NYC public libraries to end late fees altogether, waive open fines
By David Meyer New York City is Dewey decimating late fees — and closing the book on millions of dollars of outstanding fines for overdue or lost books. As of this Tuesday, all late fees and replacement fees owed to the New York Public Library, Queens Public Library and Brooklyn Public Library will be waived. Late…
National News
Facebook to take center stage at whistleblower hearing
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is set to give highly anticipated testimony to a Senate panel on Tuesday that the Silicon Valley giant ignored internal warnings about misinformation and dangerous content. Haugen, a former Facebook product manager, came public for the first time in a “60 Minutes” interview that aired Sunday night, which expanded on the…
National News
Facebook and its apps start to come back online after stocks tank
Facebook offered “sincere apologies” Monday afternoon as a sweeping outage of its site and various other properties, including Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger, stretched for more than six hours and helped to wipe more than $50 billion off Facebook’s market cap — the stock’s worst day of trading in almost a year. The issues started around 11:45 a.m….
National News
Biden administration reverses Trump abortion referral ban for family planning clinics
The Biden administration on Monday rescinded former President Trump’s rule banning family planning clinics from providing abortion referrals to patients, as debates over abortion have taken center stage. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced its last regulation to finalize the reversal of the Trump-era rule designed to prevent clinics from receiving Title…
National News
Vermont Woman Fired, Denied Unemployment for Refusing Vaccine, Becomes Homeless and Flees to Florida
‘It Was Simply Because I Stood Up to This Vaccine Thing’ BY PATRICIA TOLSON | Epoch Times Karen “Kay Sea” Skau is a single mother of two adult children, Zachary (23) and Colby (21) who was living in Vermont. She had applied for a job at JK Adams in Dorset—makers of kitchen cutting boards and serving…
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Biden blasts McConnell, GOP on ‘dangerous’ debt ceiling gambit
President Biden is laying the groundwork to blame Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) if the country defaults on its debt for the first time in U.S. history. Biden singled out McConnell on Monday for the GOP leader’s insistence that Democrats raise the federal borrowing limit on their own. Continued efforts to block bipartisan legislation…