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- Article · Feb 18, 2025Tuesday: Below the Fold
quid pro quo for immigration policy. Swalwell blames Trump for plane crashes, gets fact-checked: “No president has had more planes crash in their first month in office than Donald … another blatant example of Leftmedia favorably reporting a narrative it supports over and against reality. NAACP’s race-based boycott: The NAACP is the now-amusing acronym for the National
- Article · Feb 13, 2025Executive vs. Judiciary: A Constitutional Crisis?
John Fetterman, who has by default become his party’s lone conduit to political reality. “Democrats have already used the most severe kinds of language and condemnation. It’s going … underway is not just foot-faulting over procedural lines; it is shattering the fundamental checks and balances of our constitutional order. The DOGE process, if that is what
- Opinion · Feb 13, 2025Putting NATO on Notice
relationship which encourages dependency.” Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gave our NATO allies a reality check in Brussels yesterday. He clearly outlined America’s security interests, and he put NATO … instead of expecting “Uncle Sam” to pay the bill. Hegseth explained that “stark strategic realities prevent the United States from being primarily focused on the security of Europe.” He told
- Article · Feb 3, 2025Inspector Clouseau Professionalism
settle for less. But one of my first partners brought me back to reality. Private security firms apparently had lower expectations than I did. I never knew how Sam came … vice president and Cabinet-level appointees who were not qualified but checked the right diversity boxes. Ability matters; competence matters! Let’s pray that we see fewer Inspector Clouseau bureaucrats
- Opinion · Jan 29, 2025Trump’s DEI Executive Order — Good for Blacks, Good for America
reality, is clearly deeply, deeply frayed as there is increasing disagreement about our social reality, about the ideas and principles that bind us together and define us as a nation … flames to brand Republicans and Trump racist. I would urge Black Americans to check the facts before buying into this narrative. According to a profile of Black Americans just produced
- Opinion · Jan 22, 2025NPR Slaps Black Republican With Lame ‘No Evidence’ Card
those committee, he once again is subverting the law.” Fadel tried to “fact-check” Donalds: “So far, we have no evidence that anything was destroyed.” Then NPR doubled down later … their error: “No, and this has been repeated by Trump and his allies. The reality is that that evidence has been properly archived with the National Archives
- Article · Jan 16, 2025Thursday Short Cuts
women’s equality from the ‘party of women’s rights.’” —Congressman Dan Crenshaw Fact-Check: True “Different occupational tendencies don’t make men and women better or worse than … female loggers any more than we ‘need’ more male librarians.” — Rich Lowry And Last “Reality must not be allowed to intrude on feminist fantasies about girl cops, girl firemen
- Opinion · Jan 15, 2025Never Forget Joe Biden’s Afghanistan Disaster
with salt water taffy ... the plain flavor. Oh, before handing you a bill. In reality, Biden’s legacy will be one of failure, but with so many failures to choose … were returned to the United States, what was compassionate Joe Biden doing? He was checking his watch. For a man who campaigned on restoring America’s soul and competence
- Article · Jan 14, 2025Dems’ Climate Agenda and DEI Virtue Signals Prove Devastating
Golden State’s leaders chose special interests above facing the challenges of practical reality. Predictably, leftists are blaming their favorite bogeyman — climate change — for the wildfires now wreaking destruction … fact that these fires are taking place in California, which, last time we checked, is virtually a one-party state controlled by Democrats. Indeed, the last time Republicans controlled
- Article · Jan 14, 2025Reader Comments
addict who has seen many go the way of an overdose rather than face reality, this road will be a huge problem. If you give those who feel there … system. Why does the government STILL take 45% or more of my Social Security check? They have done this since I reached my retirement
- Alexander's Column · Jan 9, 2025The Biggest Biden/Harris Lie
decisive victory over Biden. And now Biden is claiming he could have defeated Trump. Reality check: CNN’s senior political data reporter Harry Enten notes : “Biden ... claims that he could
- Article · Jan 7, 2025Meta Must Do More Than Promise Free Speech
platforms [emphasis added].” How will this miracle happen? In part by dumping the “fact-check” façade. Zuckerberg said, “We’re going to get rid of fact-checkers and replace them … skeptic.” pic.twitter.com/ipxFrbmvNV I am tempted to rejoice at this news. But the reality is, Meta has run roughshod on the First Amendment for YEARS and has caused untold irreparable
- Article · Jan 3, 2025New York’s Oil Company Shakedown
everyday New Yorkers to the fossil fuel companies most responsible for the pollution.” Uh, reality check, please. Hochul and New York will undoubtedly be shifting costs, but not the cost … numerous welfare programs and public workers’ benefits. Of course, the bill effectively hides this reality by noting that the money raised will go to “upgrades to roads, bridges, subways
- Article · Jan 2, 2025Thursday: Below the Fold
presidents. Maybe it’s all those nap times. All his vacationing underscores is the reality that Biden was really never fit for office — and yet somehow he still did more … truthful speech. According to a new Wall Street Journal report , the FBI was also [checks notes] on the receiving end of censorship from Joe Biden’s White House. In August
- Opinion · Jan 2, 2025The Top 10 Underreported Stories of 2024
Nazis and White Supremacists ‘Very Fine People,’” the left-leaning, fact-checking website concluded. In reality, President Trump condemned “some very bad people” among the group, but added, “you also
- Opinion · Dec 31, 2024Make a Resolution to Fix Social Security
than wealth transfers. It makes no sense to send millionaires or billionaires Social Security checks, but a need-based entitlement wouldn’t have as wide a base of recipients … educator as well as an auditor. Simply by calling attention to the fiscal realities that apply throughout the federal government, to entitlements as well as discretionary spending, Musk and Ramaswamy
- Article · Dec 23, 2024Monday Short Cuts
United States government that there are only two genders, male and female.” —Donald Trump Reality Check “I voted Democrat, and I gotta tell you something right
- Opinion · Dec 23, 2024Biden’s Biggest Scandal
there are violent demonstrations and students are arrested, there should be an immediate visa check to determine if they are here on a foreign student visa. If they are, kick … board mandated the use of so-called “preferred pronouns,” forcing teachers to lie about reality and to lie to parents. A Nativity scene was displayed at the U.S. Capitol Building
- Article · Dec 20, 2024Grading the Dept. of Education
Education was retweeted by Elon Musk and nearly 100,000 others. USA Today “fact-checked” the claim and reported , “There isn’t a definitive way to rank a country … were behind grade level at the beginning of the 2024-2025 school year. In reality, most public school funding comes from local and state sources, not the federal government
- Alexander's Column · Dec 20, 2024Profiles of Valor: GEN Burwell Baxter ‘B.B.’ Bell (USA)
civilian life, the work is arduous, and family separations are numerous, these risks and realities tend to build “cultural character” and pioneering, “can-do” spirit. Because of this, military communities … National Medal of Honor Sustaining Fund through Patriot Foundation Trust , or make a check payable to “NMoH Sustaining Fund” and mail it to: Patriot Foundation Trust PO Box 407 Chattanooga