Former British Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies took to social media Monday to criticize the International Olympic Committee for allowing a biological male to compete against women in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. “We have men &women’s separate competition 4a BIG reason, biology in sport matters,’ Davies tweeted. “Separate categories give females equal opportunities of sporting success, the average age of a female Olympic weight lifter is 23.” […]
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President Joe Biden’s Veteran Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough said the federal government now is in the business of helping veterans undergo surgery to alter their biological sex. McDonough said in prepared remarks that the Department of Veteran Affairs will move to make “gender reassignment” surgery available to veterans. This is in stark contrast to the Trump administration, which made serving in the U.S. military reserved for […]
The American dream of home ownership should be replaced by corporate investors snapping up houses and turning them into rentals, one economist is proposing. Karl W. Smith, an adjunct scholar with the Tax Foundation and Bloomberg columnist, believes that scenario could be positive, even if he doesn’t address the fact home ownership is the main way for the middle class to build wealth. Smith argues “a nation of […]
U.S. Census Bureau data show Democrat-controlled cities suffered the largest declines in population in the first months of the pandemic. Baltimore and San Francisco both saw 1.39 percent population declines. Another Bay Area city, San Jose, recorded the third largest drop in population at 1.3 percent. The declines were recorded between July 1, 2019 and July 1, 2020, according to Census data. Rounding out the cities […]
People living in the New York City Greenwich Village neighborhood are begging police to end the nightly takeover of Washington Square Park, where revelers gather nightly to sell drugs, have sex, and even commit crimes. Hundreds of residents met with the New York City Police on Wednesday to ask for law enforcement to restore order to the neighborhood. “The criminality has extended to our quaint street,” […]
President Joe Biden’s single appointment to chair the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is pressing employers to embrace transgender ideology. Roger Severino, who served as the director of the civil rights division of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the Trump administration, is warning about Chair Charlotte Burrows’ unilateral decision to put in place protections for every one of the continually expanding list of sexual persuasions. […]
President Joe Biden’s Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland, the first Native American to lead the federal agency, is making it clear that tribal justice for America’s mistreatment of indigenous peoples is a priority. She wrote about it in a recent editorial in the Washington Post that indicated the direction going forward in the Biden administration, citing her family’s alleged mistreatment by the U.S. government: Over […]
The nation’s capital has been suffering for almost 18 months under harsh coronavirus lockdown protocol but D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser opened up the city just in time for the LGBT annual Pride event. “Muriel Bowser delivered remarks at the rally, condemning recent legislation in other states’ that’s taken aim at the rights of LGBTQ+ students and calling on D.C. to be an model of acceptance [sic],” […]
Christopher Sign, the television anchor who broke the story that former President Bill Clinton secretly met with Loretta Lynch while the then-Attorney General investigated Hillary Clinton’s email scandal, is dead at 45. The meeting took place in 2016 when Hillary was vying with former President Donald Trump for the presidency. The Hoover, Alabama police department said the death is being investigated as an apparent suicide after […]
A federal judge took the extraordinary rare step of issuing a temporary restraining order halting President Joe Biden’s $4 billion loan forgiveness program for minority farmers, saying the plan replaced one form of discrimination with another because white farmers are excluded. Wisconsin Judge William Griesbach, a George W. Bush appointee, also claimed the plan did not give adequate examples of recent hardships imposed on minority farmers. “The […]
A “health and wellness” teacher at the elite and “progressive” Dalton School in New York City will not be returning in the fall after parents expressed outrage that the curriculum for first graders included a cartoon about masturbation. Justine Ang Fonte, who touts a career of “disrupting” health education, used cartoons produced by the far-left Advocates for Youth that are part of its Amaze “educational” series. […]
Environmentalists are praising lawmakers in Maine for passing legislation to divest the state’s pension investment and other funds from fossil fuel companies. The Boston Globe is touting the growing popularity of dumping fossil fuels investments in the name of climate change and reported Maine’s bill makes it the first state to authorize divestiture. Other states looking at doing the same include California, New York, Minnesota, and […]
Fellow teachers and parents rallied around Loudoun County school district physical education instructor Tanner Cross after the school board suspended him for saying his Christian faith kept him from misleading children about choosing their “gender identity.” “Where is your regard for our freedom of speech?” Rachel Pisani, a mother of three, said at Tuesday’s meeting. “When I saw a teacher express an opinion and suspended for […]
In a discussion with Yahoo Finance, a man living as a woman and a woman who is living as a man said it is fair for transgender ‘women’ to compete against biological women and that claims otherwise are “overblown.” “The idea of trans dominance is completely overblown,” Chase Strangio, who starting living as a man in college, said. “It’s a myth.” Strangio, who is an attorney […]
The Northern California city of Oakland — ranked the second most dangerous city in the state — is beginning its guaranteed income program by randomly selecting families who will receive $500 “with no strings attached” for 18 months. The city’s website, named Oakland Resilient Familes, describes the program this way: A guaranteed income is predicated on the understanding that people are the experts in their own […]
Officials in Pittsburg are worried about the safety of transgender inmates in Allegheny County Jail and are forming a committee that includes two people who reject their biological sex to address the issue. Jail staff and members of the prison’s oversight committee will also sit on the committee. The taxpayer-funded affiliate of National Public Radio (NPR) in Pittsburg’s story did not mention biological women inmates who […]
Media outlets and left-wing activists are trying to build support for transgenderism by claiming that children can choose their future lifetime sex when they are just four-years-old. The Boston Globe reported on the ideology embraced by Dr. Ariel Frey-Vogel, the director of child and adolescent services at Mass General’s Transgender Health Program. Frey-Vogel said: What has become clear to me in this work is that what is […]
Project 21, a project of the National Center for Public Policy Research that focuses on black leadership, is calling LeBron James a hypocrite for claiming America is a racist country while wearing the logo of an online retailer that sells Confederate merchandise. Wish is an online platform that connects consumers with third-party sellers and offers “a wide array of Confederate-themed items including Confederate flag pillows, blankets, kids’ […]
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday climate change is a threat to the global economy and called for the United States to lead a coordinated response to that threat. “There is no doubt that climate change poses profound challenges for the global economy and certainly the financial system,” Powell said in remarks made virtually at the Green Swan Conference. The conference website describes its mission: […]
Independent journalist Andy Ngo is speaking out after reports that Antifa thugs in Portland, Oregon, severely beat a man who was trying to document the ongoing violence the leftist anarchists have dealt to that city for more than a year. Ngo has meticulously tracked Antifa’s violence in Portland and other American cities, including attacks on police, innocent bystanders and businesses. Ngo posted a statement about the […]
President Joe Biden has lashed out at Republicans in Texas for their efforts to increase election integrity in the state, calling the proposed legislation an “assault on democracy.” But the voting laws in his home state of Delaware, where he served as a Senator for 30 years, has much stricter voting laws. Biden said in a statement to the Texas Tribune: Today, Texas legislators put forth […]
The Chinese Communist Party’s decision to allow citizens to have up to three children is a desperate attempt to fix the damage done by population control programs that killed hundreds of millions of children, experts told Breitbart News this week. The “one-child policy,” which allowed each couple only one legal child, resulted in the “prevention” of 400 million births, according to the Chinese regime. A significant […]
As the coronavirus pandemic ends and the summer travel season begins, consumers face gas prices surging past $3 a gallon for regular unleaded. Experts say high demand from people eager to get on the road again and oil production increases cause the highest gas prices since 2014. According to AAA, the current average price is $3.045 a gallon for regular unleaded nationwide. That national average is […]
The weather for Memorial Day weekend included record cold temperatures for eastern U.S. states, according to weather reports. The unofficial start to summer weekend usually sees temperatures in the 70s in this region but this year cold weather and rain were on tap in New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. ABC News reported on the development as growing concerns about so-called global warming […]
American Gold Star Mothers were the guests of honor at the Rolling to Remember event on Sunday, leading thousands of bikers as they rode by war memorials on the National Mall to honor fallen soldiers, those still missing in action or prisoners of war, and the military men and women who take their own lives. Four of those moms — Pam Stemple, Teresa Bullock, Elaine Brattain, and […]
Thousands of bikers gathered at RFK stadium in Washington, DC, on Sunday for the Rolling to Remember event to draw attention to the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice, to more than 80,000 missing in action and prisoners of war, and also to the average of 22 daily suicides committed by veterans or active military. Bikes and riders of every age and style took […]
Terry Sharpe, known as the “walking Marine” for his treks by foot every year from his home in North Carolina to Washington, DC, traveled to the nation’s capitol to take part in the Rolling to Remember biker rally Sunday. But Sharpe is focused on raising awareness about warriors who died, not in battle, but by their own hand. Terry Sharpe, left, and William Childress, attended the […]
Democrat President Joe Biden’s 2022 budget, released on Friday ahead of the long Memorial Day holiday weekend, reveals he wants to increase “investment” in public housing 900 percent in one year. The increase is listed on page 45 of the 66-page document. “Where we choose to invest speaks to what we value as a nation,” Biden said in his “budget message.” Last month, Housing and Urban […]
The forecast for travel on the first unofficial weekend of the 2021 summer season shows Americans are on the move again after more than a year of lockdowns because of the coronavirus pandemic. AAA Travel reports from May 27 to May 31 show more than 37 million Americans will travel more than 50 miles — a 60 percent increase from last Memorial Day holiday weekend. “An […]
Approximately 60 percent of U.S. colleges have nixed testing for student admission amid claims the tests give an advantage to applicants who are white and wealthier than other potential students because they have access to test preparation. The debate about the claim’s accuracy has not been settled, some saying testing can help disadvantaged students, according to a Bloomberg report: The decision by the regents of the University […]
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced Thursday that it is expecting an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season but not what the federal agency called last year’s “historic level of storm activity.” “Forecasters predict a 60 percent chance of an above-normal season, a 30 percent chance of a near-normal season, and a 10 percent chance of a below-normal season,” the announcement said. “Although NOAA scientists don’t expect […]
During a virtual House hearing of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission on Tuesday, panelists and lawmakers urged a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, citing the Chinese Communist Party’s ongoing egregious human rights abuses, including forcing religious minorities to live in what are essentially concentration camps. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), who co-chairs the commission with Rep. James McGovern (D-MA), laid out the case […]
The iconic American suburban neighborhoods that attract families looking for safe and prosperous areas have been targeted in recent years – first from those who believe zoning is a racist tactic to keep certain people out of the neighborhoods. And now a report from the left-leaning Brooking Institute is claiming that the “unsustainable” nature of the suburbs means they must be transformed in the name of […]
The Hulu streaming service is airing a documentary featuring three high school biological boys who are competing against biological girls. “This intimate story takes us into the lives of three high school athletes from across the US – all at different stages of their athletic seasons, each sharing their lives as transgender teens,” the text accompanying the trailer for the documentary says. The documentary, set to […]
Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill into law Friday that separates private spaces such as bathrooms and locker rooms for use by individuals according to their biological sex. The law means that individuals who are biological males cannot use restrooms for women because they “identify” as women and vice versa for women who consider themselves men. The Associated Press (AP) reported on the development, […]
President Joe Biden will reverse former President Donald Trump’s policy to require immigrants to have the means to pay for health care so they would not rely on government programs, he said during a meeting with so-called Dreamers on Friday. Fox News reported on the policy reversal: The 2019 order denied visas to those seeking entry into the U.S. who were deemed a “financial burden” on […]
President Joe Biden is opening another side door on the nation’s border for migrants who claim to be “vulnerable” transgender individuals. In April, more than 170,000 migrants were stopped at the border and while some are being turned back to comply with a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) order, Title 42, put in place to prevent spread of coronavirus. The Biden administration is planning […]
The cyberattack on the largest pipeline in the United States resulted in the federal government issuing a state of emergency for 17 states and the District of Columbia. The emergency declaration covers Alabama, Arkansas, D.C., Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia, Axios reported. As Breitbart News reported, the criminal hacking group led to […]
Chinese state media revived a quote by a Chinese Communist Party official on Sunday equating pollution with the “basic human right” of development, arguing that urging China to remedy its status as the world’s worst greenhouse gas emitter was a violation of the rights of Chinese citizens. The Global Times, a Chinese government propaganda outlet, claimed that “netizens,” or users of Chinese social media whose opinions the […]
Caitlyn Jenner, a transgender woman who is now a California gubernatorial candidate in the likely recall election of Gov. Gavin Newsom, said in an interview that illegal aliens should have a pathway to citizenship. “I am for legal immigration, okay,” Jenner said in an interview with Dana Bash set to air on CNN on Monday night. “What’s been happening on the border was honestly one of […]
The images of the familiar plastic bear filled with honey has been on walls and windows around the city for years. The murals popped up in places like the San Francisco LGBT Center painted in a rainbow of colors, and during the pandemic mask bears started to appear. No one knows the artist’s real name or any other details. But now, in the woke era, some […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and other left-wing politicians are hoping to create a Civil Climate Corps modeled after Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Civilian Conservation Corps. The redux would have fighting so-called climate change as its mission with a $10 billion taxpayer-funded price tag. Ocasio-Cortez tweeted: The Civilian Climate Corps aims to employ 1.5 million young Americans – putting them to work remediating blight, maintaining our parks and […]
Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed House Bill 286 into law on Friday to prevent law enforcement from being defunded in the state. In a symbolic gesture, the bill was signed just outside the city of Athens, which has proposed slashing local police budgets. State Representative Houston Gaines, a Republican who represents Athens, sponsored the bill. Gaines spoke about the new law following the signing ceremony […]
The mayor of San Francisco announced Wednesday that $3.75 million will be taken from the city’s police and sheriff’s office budget to go to help black organizations. Mayor London Breed issued a statement about the Dream Keeper Initiative that will fund “nonprofits that serve the black community.” “Across this country, and in our city, we’ve seen how the black community’s economic growth and prosperity has historically […]
The Republican governor in Montana is tackling the labor shortage because people are collecting unemployment checks that pay more than their jobs by offering $1,200 “return to work” bonuses. Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Tuesday that the state would be the first in the country to opt out of federal unemployment benefit programs and put in place a plan to get Montanans back to work. An NBC […]
The debate over whether transgender women — biological men who live as women — is heating up as lawmakers in state after state are considering laws to protect female athletes in high school and college from competing against male athletes who claim to be transgender women. Two bills in the Ohio Statehouse would require students participating in sports to be female for female sports, males for […]
Democrats have taken note of Republicans testing the waters in New Hampshire ahead of the 2024 election — including Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), former South Carolina governor and United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley, and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo— and are lobbying that state and Iowa not hold the first primaries because the populations are too white. The Boston Globe reported on what Democrats are […]
Voters in Southlake, Texas, a suburb of the Dallas/Fort Worth area, gave school board and city council candidates who oppose putting critical race theory in public school curriculums 70 percent of the vote in an election on Saturday. The election comes nine months after the Carroll Independent School District introduced a proposal to install so-called “anti-racism” and “cultural competency” lessons into the schools. Congrats to Southlake, […]
A judge in Woolwich Township in Ontario, Canada, has ordered parishioners at Trinity Bible Chapel to be locked out of the church to prevent Sunday worship services. Judge John Krawchenko ruled on Friday that the church, its pastors, and elders were in contempt of prior court orders to halt in-person worship by gathering as the church last Sunday. A judge has just ordered to lock Trinity […]
The Empowerment Alliance (TEA), a 501 C-4 that advocates for free markets and domestic energy independence, released a report card on President Joe Biden’s energy policies in his first 100 days in office, giving him an “F” for each of the four pillars of its Declaration of Energy Independence. The group said in a statement distributed to media: Unfortunately, our nation’s energy and climate picture couldn’t be […]
Business owners Wednesday joined Alfredo Ortiz, president and CEO of the Job Creators Network, and Steve Moore, co-founder of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity, to talk about how President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office represents a “war on small business.” Nicole Wolter, president and CEO of HM Manufacturing Company, and John Motta, Chairman of the Coalition of Franchisee Associations and owner of Dunkin Donuts stores […]
A Rasmussen Reports survey of 1,000 likely voters shows that a majority — 51 percent — have a negative impression of Vice President Kamala Harris and 43 percent have a “very unfavorable impression” of her. The poll found 46 percent of likely voters have a positive impression of Harris and 28 percent have a very favorable impression of the vice president. Tasnim New Agency reported on […]
On the eve of Earth Day, 45 members of the U.S. House of Representatives delivered a letter to Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Change John Kerry accusing him of “abuse of power” for leaning on banks and other financial institutions to deny funding for fossil fuel-related entities in the name of fighting climate change. “We write to you to express concern with your decision, as reported […]
The U.S. State Department announced on Monday that it will post “Do not Travel” guidance covering 80 percent of countries worldwide because of the coronavirus more than one year after the China-originated virus spread around the world. These are in addition to the 34 countries out of 200 countries that the State Department already has on the Level Four “Do Not Travel” list. Some of those […]
New York will no longer offer state tax breaks to real estate developers who invest in low-income neighborhoods — or opportunity zones — to improve the housing infrastructure across the United States. Democrat New York State Senator Michael Gianaris is behind the measure that decouples New York state’s capital gains tax code from the federal program administered by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) […]
President Joe Biden announced Monday he has picked outspoken critics of former President Donald Trump’s immigration policies to hold key posts in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Biden named Tucson, Arizona Police Chief Chris Magnus to be commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and Ur Mendoza Jaddou has been nominated to be director of the Citizenship and Immigration Services. The Associated Press reported […]
The focus of President Joe Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure bill is allegedly to address aging infrastructure across the country, but the massive bill covers a vast amount of other spending, including money for “diversifying” neighborhoods. This portion of Biden’s American Jobs Plan would change zoning laws to end single family home neighborhoods and allow for multiple unit “affordable” or low-income rental housing. According to the White […]
Almost 2,000 miles north from the U.S. Mexico border in Tacoma, Washington, the detention center used to be brimming with as many as 1,300 illegal aliens. But since Joe Biden has been president and federal agents have been instructed not to arrest but to catch and release illegal crossers, hundreds of beds there and across the country are empty — costing taxpayers $1 million a day. […]
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), once scarce and now abundant, is morphing into a new wave of masks and glove litter that is threatening wildlife, according to a recent study published on the Brill website. The study said that the discarded masks and gloves are showing up everywhere around the globe. The abstract to the study said, in part: During the COVID-19 pandemic, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) […]
The Biden Administration announced on Monday that it is putting forth a government-wide push to increase offshore wind farms on all three coasts in the United States, citing the move will “create good paying union jobs.” Press Secretary Jen Psaki spoke about the effort and a fact sheet the administration released at the daily press briefing. “Today the White House convened leaders from across the administration […]
The battle over legislation in South Dakota to prevent biological men from competing against biological women in school sports will come to a head on “Veto Day,” which takes place on Monday — also the last day of the state’s legislation session. And now House Speaker Spencer Gosch, a Republican, announced he would recommend lawmakers reject Gov. Kristi Noem’s controversial stance to not veto House Bill […]
Former chief of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Chad Wolf said Tuesday that President Joe Biden’s border policy is the reason for the migrant chaos at the border with Mexico even after he was briefed by the Trump administration on the dangers of an open borders message. Wolf also said Biden is focused on how many illegal aliens can be brought into the country as […]
The Massachusetts city of Cambridge has put in place a measure that recognizes domestic partnerships of more than two people, euphemistically referred to a polyamorous “families,” which in practice means sexual relationships between multiple adults in one household. The Christian Post reported on the radical social construct: A domestic partnership in the city that is home to Harvard University is now defined as “the entity formed […]
The late and often controversial author Philip Roth is now the target of cancel culture after biographers alleged some of his writings were misogynistic. Roth, even before his death in 2018, fielded accusations of antisemitism over his portrayal of Jews, though his family was Jewish. Now, his depiction of women is under scrutiny, and not for the first time. “Two separate biographers have claimed revelations of […]
The flow of illegal aliens into the United States is growing so rapidly the Biden administration is preparing to fly them to the Canadian border so as to expedite “processing” them into the country, according to the Washington Post. While former President Donald Trump’s immigration policy was aimed at securing U.S. borders and preventing people from entering the country before they were vetted — including testing […]
Representatives from leftist groups parked a mobile digital billboard outside of the Department of Interior’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. Thursday to praise newly-minted Secretary Deb Haaland, the first Native American to head the agency in charge of some 500 million acres, or about one-fifth, of the land in the United States. The activists who sponsored the display billed themselves as “Indigenous women, environmental advocates, and citizens […]
The city of San Francisco has a long laundry list of what it wants to do with its $125 million budget surplus, including millions for “cultural equity” in the arts and for families who are in the United States illegally. Even as the city faces epidemics of homelessness and drug overdoses, Mayor London Breed and the city budget board’s chairman prioritized other things, including $2 million […]
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) said on the Senate floor Wednesday the Equality Act would treat millions of Americans as anything but equal by punishing those whose beliefs do not fall in line with the far-left ideology driving the legislation. Among other things, the legislation includes language that Cotton says threatens people of faith — and even those with common sense — because “they believe men are […]
Disneyland and the Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California, will reopen on April 30 after being shut down for a year due to Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom’s strict Chinese coronavirus lockdown rules. “We’re ready to make magic all over again,” Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Chapek said Wednesday in an interview with ABC7. “We’re certainly going to be operating with capacity constraints, but at the […]
Texas Governor Greg Abbott in Dallas on Wednesday about the growing surge of migrants at the U.S. border with Mexico. The governor directly blamed President Joe Biden’s open borders policies for the humanitarian crisis. Governor Abbott spoke at a hotel located across the street from the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas where FEMA is housing some 3,000 teenage boys ages 15 to 17. Breitbart […]
The U.S. Border with Mexico is in chaos as thousands of migrants try to enter the United States in response to Joe Biden’s open borders policy while the president claims he has said they should stay away. Biden tells migrants ‘don’t come over’ in ABC News exclusive interview – ABC News via @ABC – https://t.co/B3jAyghMn5 — Anita Kumar (@anitakumar01) March 16, 2021 “Do you have to […]
Democrat Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) said after visiting a facility in Texas where teens from mostly Central America are being housed that conditions are good and that minor migrants are not being held in cages today nor in the past. Tax-payer funded National Public Radio (NPR) interviewed Cuellar on its weekend All Things Considered program about his take on what is taking place as a migrant surge continues. […]
The U.S. Department of Defense announced Wednesday it is assembling a “climate working group” following President Joe Biden’s executive order. “Yesterday the secretary established the Department of Defense climate working group to support Executive Order 14008, which identified climate considerations as an essential element of U.S. foreign policy and national security,” Pentagon Press Secretary Mike Kirby said at a briefing. “Mr. Joe Bryan, special assistant to […]
The issue of biological men competing against biological females in sports is being debated across the country. However, a new poll shows that banning transgender athletes from playing in girls’ sports is gaining support. People were asked: As you may know, Mississippi is moving towards banning transgender athletes from participating on women’s sports teams at the state’s high schools and universities. Based on what you know, […]
A school in Lubbock,Texas, held a “Rules of Chivalry Day” to compare and contrast how men and women court or date in Medieval compared to modern times, but a report in the Dallas Morning News about the assignment slammed it for telling girls to be subservient and feminine to please the boys. The document, which only included instructions for the “ladies” and not for the “men,” […]
The New York Public Library is sticking by the First Amendment’s protection of free speech, even if institutions are falling in line behind the censorship of some of Theodor Geisel’s, or Dr. Seuss’s, books because they contain depictions of people that are “hurtful” and “wrong.” “As with all public libraries the New York Public Library does not censor books,” library spokeswoman Angela Montefinise said in a […]
The Democratic Socialists of America — an organization that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) belongs to — has called on Democrat New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign following claims by three women that he sexually harassed them. Cuomo, who is in his third term in office, is now getting pushback from people who share his leftist worldview but seemingly draw the line on sexual misconduct. The […]
A writer for the Literary Hub website posted ten of his favorite audiobooks in May of 2019, including one Rev. Jesse Jackson narrated. And while Green Eggs and Ham isn’t one of the six books banned because of alleged racist content, all of his books are now suspect, including President Joe Biden dropping Dr. Seuss from the traditional announcement of Reading Across America Day that falls on the […]
San Francisco parents fed up with shuttered schools launched a campaign to recall three elected members of the local school board for their refusal to reopen campuses. “The people and businesses of San Francisco have worked very hard, have sacrificed, to keep our Covid levels low, and our schools have been closed entirely throughout,” Patrick Wolff, one of the parents who started the Campaign for Better […]
House Democrats passed a $1.9 trillion coronavirus bill just after midnight Saturday after stripping it of an amendment that would have redirected $140 million from a subway project in Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s hometown of San Francisco to mental health services for children. Freshman Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) introduced the amendment, which was swiftly dismissed. Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) joined Hinson on social media calling out […]
California is joining the Joe Biden administration in welcoming immigrants inside the country based on asylum claims. The state plans to dedicate up to $28 million to provide “quarantine hotel rooms,” medical care, and other services. The California Department of Finance issued a memo on Thursday announcing the aid for foreigners, even as the state’s citizens and their jobs and businesses are suffering because of coronavirus […]
Arkansas is the latest state to craft legislation to protect female athletes in high school and college from competing against biological men who describe themselves as transgender women. The announcement follows President Joe Biden’s executive order on Jan. 20 that expanding protections for women under the federal statute Title IX prohibiting discrimination against women because of their biological sex at all schools that receive federal funding would […]
Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) said he is “pretty sure” Donald Trump would be the GOP presidential nominee if he runs in 2024. “I think he’d win the nomination if he runs,” Romney said. “I mean, a lot can happen between now and 2024.” “If you put President Trump in there, among Republicans, he wins in a landslide,” Romney said. The senator, who voted to convict Trump […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has been in the spotlight since she helped raise millions of dollars to help Texans who were the victims of a fierce winter storm that left millions without power and clean water. But her purpose was not completely philanthropic, according to Justin Haskins, executive editor and a research fellow at the Heartland Institute. “Never one to let a crisis go to waste, Rep. Alexandria […]
Governor Spencer Cox (R-UT) spoke publicly about his concerns over state lawmakers’ efforts to advance legislation protecting female high school and college athletes competing in sports against transgender women. House Bill 302 passed with a 50-23 vote last week, and it will advance to the state Senate despite Cox’s effort to undermine the legislation. The Republican sponsor of the bill, State Representative Kera Birkeland, said in […]
President Joe Biden and his surrogates are stating publicly that they stand behind the nomination of Neera Tanden to head the Office of Management and Budget, but opposition to her is growing and the names dropping of possible replacements is already under way. But the confirmation of Tanden, who was head of the left-wing Center for American Progress and regularly targeted conservatives and Republicans and who deleted […]
China could cripple the United State’s defense industry by limiting the export of rare earth minerals that are critical to manufacturing F-35 fighter jets and other vital weaponry, according to a report in Financial Times. Financial Times writes: The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology last month proposed draft controls on the production and export of 17 rare earth minerals in China, which controls about 80 […]
Citizens for the Republic, a political action committee founded by former President Ronald Reagan in 1977, issued a statement on Wednesday calling for the U.S. boycott of the 2022 Olympics in Beijing. Due to the Chinese Communist Party’s human rights abuses and atrocities against minority religious groups in the country, including Uighur Muslims. The group distributed a press release to the media that included a statement […]
The Conservative Action Project, a coalition of conservative groups and leaders, released a memorandum to oppose Neera Tanden to head OMB. Source link
Opposition to President Joe Biden’s nomination of Neera Tanden to head the Office of Management and Budget is growing because of her record of supporting far left-wing policies as president of the Center for American Progress (CAP). That opposition is coming not only from conservative groups but also the energy sector, which is warning of damaging policies she could put in place that would harm domestic […]
Los Angeles County is in the midst of a massive coronavirus vaccination campaign, including determining that restaurant workers will join the list of essential workers such as those who work in grocery stores, food service and agricultural jobs. The LA Eater website reported on the development: There has been much confusion about vaccinations for restaurant workers over the past several weeks, particularly after California Governor Gavin […]
The Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) is charting a new course that contrasts with the Trump administration’s effort to prevent men from being housed in spaces with vulnerable women. The agency posted guidelines that encourage self-described transgender individuals to seek relief for discrimination based on “gender identity.” The updated federal website states: The Fair Housing Act prohibits housing discrimination on the basis of race, color, […]
Former first lady Melania Trump has used her Twitter account to launch a new office at her home at her Mar-a-Lago in Florida. The move comes after she has been criticized in the media for spending all of her time in the spa at the luxury resort since leaving the White House. “Mrs Melania Trump is announcing the opening of The Office of Melania Trump. Please […]
A gay white dad of a mixed-race child has been denied a spot on the San Francisco Board of Education’s parent committee because he would hurt the diversity of the all-female group. The board debated for two hours earlier this week on whether Seth Brenzel should be allowed to be a volunteer member of the committee after the parent advisory council unanimously supported his joining the committee […]
The National Institute of Health (NIH) issued a press release on Wednesday calling for increasing the number of pregnant and lactating individuals included in coronavirus research projects using language that seemed to erase women. “NIH calls for greater inclusion of pregnant and lactating people in COVID-19 vaccine research,” the press release was titled, seemingly nixing society’s full recognition of women by merely defining them as carriers […]
Republican Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is leading a coalition of 14 other attorneys general who signed onto a letter asking President Joe Biden to reverse his decision to halt construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline, citing that it is putting thousands of Americans out of work and threatening national security by making the United States more dependent on foreign sources. President Donald Trump issued a […]
Gina Bisignano is being prosecuted for taking part in the incursion into the U.S. Capitol on January 6 and was supposed to be transferred from California for a court appearance in Washington, DC, but a glitch in paperwork left her languishing in jail for two weeks after her arrest. Bisignano, 52, who owns a salon in Beverly Hills, was incarcerated on January 20. Arrangements for her […]
The election of Joe Biden has opened the floodgates to activists advocating for erasing the lines between biological sexes, an extreme agenda embodied in the administration’s executive order proclaiming that people can choose their gender identity and be granted unrestricted access to women’s sports. The order has drawn criticism from women’s rights groups, female athletes, and faith groups — all with the common goal of protecting […]
President Joe Biden wasted no time declaring war on fossil fuels and pushing the expansion of renewable energy, including a massive wind power project off the Massachusetts coast. The move comes as reports surface on how used turbine blades are being dumped in landfills. Biden signed an executive order on January 27, calling for the Department of the Interior to “identify steps to accelerate responsible development […]