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- Opinion · Mar 22, 2018King of the Ill: Pro-Life Dem Tops Party Rivals
restraint, sending Lamb to a surprising victory in a Trump-heavy district. But the reality is, he won by portraying himself as a conservative — which, if we’re honest … have it. For more on this debate, and what’s at stake, check out Peter’s paper, “ Protect Client and Therapist Freedom of Choice .” Originally published [here](https://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WA18C41&f=WU18C14?i=WA18C41&f=WU18C14).
- Article · Mar 21, 2018America Must Act Now to Thwart Putin’s Aggression
that only accentuated the image of Putin as a strong, stable leader. Yet the reality is that Putin is immensely popular with the Russian people ; even his critics often … power. Regardless, the U.S. must act now to undermine Putin and keep him in check. Putin has become brazen is his threats and his aggression. Though Putin of course denies
- Opinion · Mar 21, 2018At SCOTUS, Give Free Speech Life
Democrats in Congress claim to be Christians, some of them have gotten quite comfortable checking those beliefs at the political door. And many would prefer conservatives did the same. There … finished, Downie asked the female students if they had any thoughts on the “reality” of “mansplaining,” “sexism from men,” and “male privilege.” When no one spoke up, Lake
- Opinion · Mar 10, 2018Planned Profiting: Abortion Biz Rakes in Taxpayer Cash
that the bathroom debate is much ado about nothing. Fake news! In reality, voters are in more agreement on bathroom privacy than a lot of other issues. In our election … Jerry Boykin (U.S. Army-Ret.) joined Fox News to talk about these latest developments. Check it out below. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9x6G38IveA Originally published [here](http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WA18C20&f=WU18C07). This
- Opinion · Mar 9, 2018America’s Leading Anti-Semite
This is one of those times. PolitiFact Texas recently decided to fact-check the following statement from congressional candidate Jason Isaac: “I will work to end abortion, which … seriousness, my friends, one of the signs of psychosis is the inability to discern reality. Clearly, the Left is in the grip of widespread and prolonged psychosis
- Article · Mar 5, 2018Facebook’s Fake Fact-Checkers Bust The Babylon Bee
anti-fake news efforts, Facebook has teamed up with several leftist “fact-checking” groups . One of these organizations, PolitiFact, explained its work with Facebook, stating, “Our partnership with Facebook … their livelihood ,” although this may be an instance of reality reflecting satire. Finally, a parting question: Who’s fact-checking the “fact-checkers
- Article · Mar 1, 2018Trump Shoots From the Hip on Gun Policy
Toomey (R-PA), who sponsored some of the aforementioned background check legislation, did not include a provision raising the age for rifle buyers, which the NRA opposes. Trump told … things have happened.” Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn (R-TX) referred to Trump’s reality TV background when he said of the meeting, “I thought it was fascinating television.” “Many
- Opinion · Feb 23, 2018CNN’s Shameful Town Hall Is a Clarifying Moment on Guns
Whatever the case, these young people are about to be hit by a harsh reality, because banning semi-automatic rifles or handguns is not only impractical and likely unconstitutional … liberals, many of whom are funding the activism of Parkland students with big checks, cheered with them. Do they all agree that every semi-automatic rifle in America should
- Alexander's Column · Feb 21, 2018Democrat Common Sense — A Non Sequitur
were on parole or probation for a gun crime.” Here are a few more reality-check bullet points regarding the assault on the Second Amendment, ammunition for debate we should … false security of statism. They live in deep denial, particularly when hiding from the reality that history repeats itself. Recall the words of George Santayana: “Those who cannot remember
- Opinion · Feb 8, 2018Torte Reform? CA Baker Wins First-Ever Case
gift to the same-sex marriage movement in Washington state, writing a $2.5 million check to the effort in 2012. In the end, it’s a battle between the company … harsh work environment has been the subject of several scathing reports. Here’s the reality that elected officials need to understand: Amazon isn’t offering 30 pieces of economic development
- Opinion · Feb 6, 2018Libs Flood Brooks on Abortion
media’s propaganda. Turns out, fewer people are buying the spin now that reality is setting in. Only 36 percent now fall for the line that their taxes will … what it promised. Tuning out the Left’s lies and media bias, the president checks off his policy goals, patiently waiting for Americans to see the significance of what Republicans
- Opinion · Jan 31, 2018A Painful Reality
It was painful to watch just how beholden the Left is to
- Article · Jan 30, 2018Syria and Turkey: What the Arab Spring Wrought
answer is probably best defined as the “Arab Winter.” That is, the cold reality that — contrary to purported waves of democracy sweeping across the region — these Obama administration-supported uprisings … time being while using every available means to ensure their enablers are kept in check. The alternative is simply to take the gloves off and find out who’s left
- Opinion · Jan 27, 2018No More Ill Communication!
Pope Francis’ recent message on “fake news” and our communications today. As I quickly checked Twitter before starting to write this column, I saw someone express a wish that another … urgent plea in a time when we are losing our grasp on the reality of our common humanity. Pope Francis talked about how it can be difficult to unmask
- Opinion · Jan 26, 2018Carol Burnett and the Ferguson Effect
greater reality than the world we all live in. Hard to be more arrogant than that. This leads to the third point, which is that Marx disdained checking his conclusions … library-adduced “facts” to confirm his predetermined conclusions. To put this in modern parlance, reality for Marx was “flyover country” — best ignored and never taken seriously. This is the case
- Opinion · Jan 25, 2018On Morals and Mulligans...
there’s one thing I’ve always said, it’s that Christians should never check their faith at the door when they enter the public square. So, let me start … quickly exit his base of support — and I would lead the way. But the reality is, he has kept his promises, so why would we stop supporting him based
- Article · Jan 15, 2018Tech Totalitarians Are Silencing Social Media Dissent
they just think that no one is engaging with their content, when in reality, no one is seeing it.” Pierre reveals such banning is being automated. “Every single conversation … system, and as Daily Caller Tech and Law reporter Eric Lieberman discovered , the “fact checks” displayed in their search engine results almost exclusively target conservative sites. “And not only
- Article · Jan 9, 2018Online Gun Purchasing Loophole Debunked
sellers would sell a firearm to an individual who couldn’t pass a background check — the three Democrats sought to have the GAO officially validate this loophole problem. However … owners are simply not the problem, and this study only further cements this reality. As our friends at 2ndVote so effectively point out, a gun has yet to act alone
- Article · Jan 8, 2018Monday Short Cuts
agenda. I continued to have no political agenda.” —“Fire and Fury” author Michael Wolff Reality check: “I have never felt more conservative and more defensive of the middle
- Opinion · Dec 29, 2017Not-So-Beautiful Dreamers: The Reality Behind the Media Airbrushing
When members of Congress battled over the budget, some threatened to block