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- Opinion · Dec 16, 2017ISIS Threatens Christmas
flames. As jarring as these threats are, they should serve as a reality check for Western elites. While we are in the middle of the season of peace, worshiping
- Opinion · Dec 15, 2017If He’s Lost Fox Viewers...
bogus stories which my National Review colleague Rich Lowry calls “too anti-Trump to check.” Whether that makes them biased toward Trump is ultimately in the eye of the beholder … state.” It’s so much muchness, as the British say. The focus on the reality show drama and cult-of-personality stuff is distracting from the more straightforward, if more
- Article · Dec 13, 2017WaPo ‘Fact-Checker’ Cushions Gun Liar Pelosi
buying a firearm at your local gun dealer. Don’t pass a background check? Then you don’t get a permit. Some states even require training for a permit … firearm. Democrats pretend the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act is relevant to criminals when in reality it’s about giving lawful citizens equal protection no matter where they travel. Nevertheless, Pelosi
- Opinion · Dec 1, 2017Planned Parenthood’s Ark. Rival
federal courts’ vacancies. Suddenly, Cecile Richards and friends are faced with an unpleasant reality: voters who don’t agree with their far-left fanaticism and courts less willing to sanction … preemptively to destroy the threat before a launch.” For the latest on North Korea, check out Gen. Boykin’s interview with Neil Cavuto on Fox News. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2Yv5i1-SAg
- Opinion · Nov 18, 2017A Tax Bill Tanks Giving
Washington Watch” and explained why liberals feel like they need to twist the truth. ( Check out the full segment here .) “What’s behind it is an ideology that … making history with its newest! Years of the Green family’s dreams became a reality Friday morning when the door officially opened on the Museum of the Bible. A beautiful
- Article · Nov 16, 2017Boston Globe Urges Gun Confiscation
standard. A standard that justifies all kinds of outrageous behavior. This is the reality, the disease , that leftists refuse to acknowledge. And the worse it gets, the more injurious … tiny sliver of the country’s 33,000 annual firearm deaths. And tighter background checks will do nothing to cut down on the 310 million guns already in circulation.” Notwithstanding
- Opinion · Nov 15, 2017Bodies of Evidence Point to Planned Parenthood
need a poll to show us that liberals have lost their grip on reality. But Pew Research Center is providing one anyway. In a survey that will probably leave … what they really think about gender identity. If the results don’t surprise you, check your pulse. First, the good news. A majority of Americans (though far less than
- Opinion · Nov 14, 2017A Colonel of Truth in the USAF
behalf of Col. Bohannon — and every Christian brave enough to wear the uniform. Then, check out FRC’s Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin as he shares his unique perspective on Veterans … hears.” While most of the country only tunes in to the SCOTUS fights, the reality is that most of these hot-button issues are being decided in the circuit courts
- Opinion · Nov 11, 2017A Taxing Week for Republicans
House Republicans, who have plenty of hurdles to go before H.R. 1 is a reality. The Senate, with its own draft of tax reform, may be the biggest. But House … conservatives a plan they can be proud of. For more on the tax debate, check out FRC’s Ken Blackwell on Fox Business. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Utvtj0opeE Originally published [here
- Opinion · Nov 4, 2017GOP Tries to Stop IRS After Years of a Tax
certainly true where families and faith-based groups are concerned. Although the bill checks off key parts of the conservative wish list, there are certainly ways we think the House … code. And we’ll do everything we can to make that a reality with our friends on the Hill. One area where conservatives won a tremendous victory
- Opinion · Nov 4, 2017Money Laundering, Clinton Style
reality. So if, instead of “now,” I had managed to slip “at this point in time” into a review, it would have added two cents to my monthly check
- Opinion · Nov 2, 2017Who Gets to Have Nuclear Weapons — and Why?
Instead, they would depend on their superpower patrons for nuclear deterrence. By the 1970s, realities had changed again. Large and/or scientifically sophisticated nations such as China (1964), Israel … unstable rogue nuclear nation (Pakistan) was assumed to be deterred and held in check by a nearby nuclear rival (India). The nuclear capability of dictatorial North Korea (and likely soon
- Opinion · Oct 25, 2017#WeGotYourBackJack
pray the Supreme Court agrees. For more on the movement to support Masterpiece Cakes, check out WeGotYourBackJack.com. Originally published [here](http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WA17J49&f=WU17J17). UK Visits the Men’s Womb … bearing children. And while Britain argues that two “transgender men” have given birth, the reality is that their reproductive systems were entirely female. Despite all the advancements in technology, medicine
- Opinion · Oct 18, 2017Beware the Rape Allegation Bandwagon
expressing the sentiment as a “human being not as a journalist.” Last time I checked, humans have brains. The Weinstein scandal is not an excuse to turn them … half-truths, exaggerations or outright fabrications. That’s not victim-blaming. It’s reality-checking. It is irresponsible for news outlets to extrapolate how “commonplace” sexual abuse is based
- Alexander's Column · Oct 11, 2017The Second Amendment and Violence — A Bullet Point Reality Check
follows is a brief assessment of the most recent attack, but moreover, a comprehensive reality check on firearms and violence. That notwithstanding, endeavoring to solve the “gun problem” in America … most.” His concerns are now reality. That notwithstanding, what follows is a bullet-point reality check regarding firearms and violent crime in America and around the world
- Alexander's Column · Oct 4, 2017Sociopathic Killers — The Las Vegas Attack
bomb-making materials? Should there have been something in the assailant’s background checks to prevent him from legally acquiring firearms ? For several years, the Department of Homeland Security … policies that have spawned a culture of violence. To this point, here’s a reality check on so-called “ gun control .”) (You can review the NRA’s response
- Opinion · Oct 4, 2017We Need Fallacy Control Now!
Kimmel acknowledged that Mandalay Bay gunman Stephen Paddock had passed multiple, mandated background checks and had no criminal history. Moreover, Paddock bought his guns legally from Nevada and Utah … sales. In reality, firearms purchased through federally licensed firearms dealers at gun shops, shows, garage sales or anywhere else are subject to all the usual checks and restrictions. Only
- Opinion · Sep 29, 2017The Plane Truth About HHS’s Private Jets
charter flights as Secretary of HHS. No exceptions. “Today, I will write a personal check to the U.S. Treasury for the expenses of my travel on private charter planes … been a longtime goal — one that President Trump is determined to make a reality. At a speech in Indiana Wednesday, the president called it a “once-in-a-generation opportunity
- Article · Sep 26, 2017Conservatives Have a DREAM Act
keep legal status if they meet specific requirements, pass an extensive criminal background check, and follow one or a combination of three merit-based tracks to demonstrate they are productive … that’s a big deal. Republicans are bowing to what they perceive as political reality. Americans by and large are sympathetic toward these “children” (some of whom
- Historic Document · Sep 25, 2017Martin Luther King Jr., “I Have a Dream”
opportunity of this nation. And so, we’ve come to cash this check, a check that will give us upon demand the riches of freedom and the security of justice … solid rock of brotherhood. Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God’s children. It would be fatal for the nation to overlook the urgency