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Saturday, February 2, 2019
#MAGA
In spite of the media’s hair-on-fire coverage that the longest-ever government shutdown would cause a recession, the January jobs report “shattered expectations.” More than 300,000 new jobs were created last month.
Peer Pressure Gender Perils
Parents used to worry about “peer pressure” encouraging their kids to experiment with alcohol or drugs, or to have sex. Now, they have to worry that it may encourage their kids (especially daughters) to change sex altogether.
Message and Meaning in a Chaotic Time
Not everything is about Donald Trump, the next presidential election or politics in general. Not everything has to do with right and left and Republicans and Democrats.
Facebook Blocks Pastor’s Pro-Life Message to Cuomo
It appears Facebook has a problem with pro-life pastors. Last week New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that would allow women to abort their babies even up to birth. The outrage and horror among Christians across the nation has been staggering.
Sandmann v. Hogg
One of the latest and clearest examples of biased reporting by the media can be found in the way the frauds posing as journalists treated David Hogg.
Friday, February 1, 2019
A Needed Discussion
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam made headlines Wednesday for his remarks on late-term abortions.
Kamala Harris and the Implausibility of ‘Medicare-for-All’
Sen. Kamala Harris committed a most unusual gaffe at her CNN town hall the other night — not by misspeaking about one of her central policy proposals, but by describing it accurately.
Life and Death in Virginia
Virginia’s abortion-up-until-birth bill (HB 2491) may be dead, but the matter is far from resolved as Virginians — and Americans all across the country — have been awakened by the Left’s abortion blitz.
Which Parents Should Be Scolded?
It’s hard to fathom in this supercharged atmosphere, but politics actually has been more tumultuous than it is today (see: War, Civil).
Kamala Harris Sounds a Lot Like an Authoritarian
It wouldn’t be fair to accuse presidential hopeful Kamala Harris of supporting state control over the means of all production.
Time for Humility for Davos Elite
Turnout at Davos was lousy this year. President Trump, preoccupied by the government shutdown, was a no-show at last week’s World Economic Forum there.
Abortion Maximalists Stand on Shaky Moral Ground
What bothers me about these abortion controversies is the way utilitarian arguments are given the presumption of moral superiority.
Abortion Extremism Exposing Left’s Moral Contradictions
It’s horrifying that we are rapidly approaching the kind of culture that God ordered the Israelites to wipe out.
Schultz Is Calling Democrats Out for How Radical Their Party Has Become
Democrats are furious at former Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz for announcing that he may launch an independent campaign for president.
Fear Sets Terrible Policy
Across the United States, Republicans are scrambling to play catch-up. Many of them did not believe the warnings in 2018, thought the polls were wrong and got smashed under a blue wave that crested over them.
Thursday, January 31, 2019
Promoting Infanticide
The radical left has been promoting abortion for decades. But even though the American people are overwhelmingly opposed to late-term abortions, pro-abortion politicians are now promoting what amounts to infanticide.
Black America Pays the Biggest Price for Illegal Immigration
The ongoing impasse over border security should spell the end of the Democrats’ virtual monopoly on the African American vote.
Public-Private Partnerships Value Effectiveness, Not Just Efficiency
Political showboating abounded on the Hill amid a government shutdown with the confirmation hearing for attorney general nominee William Barr.
Expanding Economic Freedom at Home
If someone were to ask you to name the economically freest country in the world, what would you say?
Nancy Pelosi’s God Problem
Just 28 days ago, Nancy Pelosi claimed the Speaker’s gavel and promised that her House would be “bipartisan and unifying.” What have we seen since?