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NATION’S LARGEST CHRISTIAN COLLEGE FIGHTS BACK AFTER BIDEN’S EDUCATION SECRETARY VOWS TO TARGET THE SCHOOL

Grand Canyon University, the world’s largest Christian college, is fighting back after Education Secretary Miguel Cardona vowed to target the school.

(Posted Tuesday, April 23, 2024 )   <Read it>

--TheBlaze--


Local/State News

DERSHOWITZ: NEW YORK ‘VIOLATING’ VOTERS’ RIGHTS WITH TRUMP TRIAL

Harvard University Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz told Newsmax on Monday that the state of New York is “violating” the rights of voters by prosecuting former President Donald Trump in his hush money trial.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--NewsMax.com--


NEW YORK DEMOCRAT CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE SLAMMED FOR WISHING DEATH ON ALL TRUMP SUPPORTERS

New York Democrat congressional candidate Nate McMurray wished death on Trump supporters on Saturday in a post on X. McMurray is running to represent New York’s 26th congressional district - and Ukraine.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--Gateway Pundit--

Editorial Comment

I’m not sure that he meant for all MAGA supporters to die or if he meant he wanted making America great again to die. I’m also not sure which is worse. - @BillKriebel


Humor/Satire/Cartoons

BIDEN CLAIMS HIS UNCLE’S HEART WAS RIPPED OUT DURING HUMAN SACRIFICE RITUAL IN INDIA

WASHINGTON, D.C. - At a recent press conference, President Joe Biden recounted a harrowing tale from his family’s past: the time when his uncle had his heart ripped out and was sacrificed during a mysterious ritual in India.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--Babylon Bee--

Editorial Comment

Biden may have watched the documentary on the disappearance of Michael Rockefeller (which, I’m told, aired shortly before Quid Pro Joe O’Biden made up his “Uncle Bosie” yarn), like E. Jean Carroll watched the “Law and Order: SVU” episode that may have inspired her claim that Trump sexually assaulted her. - @BillKriebel


Political Science

Politics Polluting Real Science

Steve Milloy’s Junk Science Home Page

THE CASS REVIEW WON’T FADE AWAY

by Jesse Singal

How youth gender medicine broke almost every liberal institution it touched.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--French Press--


The Culture War

BIDEN ADMINISTRATION ISSUES PRIVACY RULE PROTECTING ABORTION

President Joe Biden’s administration issued a final rule on Monday aimed at strengthening privacy protections for women seeking abortions by banning the disclosure of protected health information related to reproductive health [sic].

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--NewsMax.com--

Editorial Comment

How is killing the product of reproduction called “reproductive health”? - @BillKriebel


News of the Day

NONPROFIT ALLEGEDLY MISUSES TAXPAYER FUNDS TO BUY ILLEGAL MIGRANTS PLANE TICKETS TO ‘DESTINATION OF THEIR CHOICE’

A nonprofit organization allegedly misused federal taxpayer funds by purchasing airline tickets for illegal migrants, according to Border Report.

(Posted Tuesday, April 23, 2024 )   <Read it>

--TheBlaze--

Editorial Comment

A previous story led us to believe that the invaders being flown into this country had to pay for their own transportation. This story gives a hint on how U.S. taxpayers may be paying indirectly through leftist NGOs that receive taxpayer money. This needs to be investigated. - @BillKriebel


TRUMP IMPEACHMENT MANAGER GETS SUED FOR $20 MILLION

One of the far-left Democrats who orchestrated a failed impeachment campaign against President Trump, and now has been adamant in defense of Joe Biden on impeachment investigation claims of influence peddling and corruption, has been sued for defaming a congressional witness.

(Posted Tuesday, April 23, 2024 )   <Read it>

--WND--


HOUSE GOP CHAIRMAN ACCUSES KEY GOVERNMENT AGENCY OF ACTING AS BIDEN ‘CAMPAIGN ARM’

The top Republican on the House Small Business Committee is accusing the Biden administration of using a key government agency as its “campaign arm” in a critical swing state ahead of the 2024 election.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--Fox News--


U.S. EXPECTED TO SANCTION IDF UNIT FOR ALLEGED HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN WEST BANK

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to within days announce sanctions against the Israel Defense Forces “Netzah Yehuda” battalion for human rights violations in the occupied West Bank, three U.S. sources with knowledge of the issue told Axios.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--Axios--


RFK JR RAILING AGAINST ‘RACIALLY RANCID’ VOTER ID LAWS IN UNEARTHED WRITINGS

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has been a longtime opponent of requiring voters to show proof of identification to cast a ballot, a number of his resurfaced writings and interviews show.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--Fox News--


GOP STATE LAWMAKER BASHES DEMS FOR MAKING IT EASIER TO GET AWAY WITH TRAFFICKING MINORS

Republican state Sen. Shannon Grove of California blasted her Democratic colleagues for weakening a bill that would make buying a child for sex a felony offense.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--The Daily Caller--


LAWSUIT: SEC CONDUCTING ‘MASS SURVEILLANCE’ OF INVESTORS

A new lawsuit claims that the Securities and Exchange Commission is illegally spying on and collecting the data of everyone - mostly Americans - who invest in the stock market.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--NewsMax.com--


BIDEN REGIME SUES SHEETZ CONVENIENCE STORES FOR DISCRIMINATION ONE DAY AFTER OLD JOE’S EMBARRASSING BOTCHED PHOTO OP AT A SHEETZ GAS STATION

President Trump is swarmed by supporters at fast food restaurants and bodegas where he spends a long time talking to them and reporters, as happened last Tuesday evening in Harlem. In contrast, 81 million vote getter Joe Biden stopped by a Sheetz gas station in Pittsburgh Wednesday afternoon and was greeted by total silence, save for one supporter who met him at the door with a hug.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--Gateway Pundit--


Tales of Political Correctness

And news of occasional victories over it

PLANET FITNESS DOUBLES DOWN ON DEI WITH NEW CEO

Planet Fitness has doubled down down on its support of left-wing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ideology by hiring a new CEO who is known as a proponent of DEI.

(Posted Tuesday, April 23, 2024 )   <Read it>

--Media Research Center--


MILITARY COULD HIT TROOPS WITH COURTS-MARTIAL FOR REFUSING TO USE PREFERRED PRONOUNS, EXPERTS SAY

The military could seek to formally punish service members for refusing to use another service member’s preferred pronouns under existing policy, according to military experts.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--The Daily Caller--


BIDEN ADMIN HANDS OUT HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS TO SUBSIDIZE SOLAR IN SOME OF AMERICA’S LEAST-SUNNY PLACES

The Biden administration announced Monday that it is routing hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars to subsidize “low-income solar programs” in some of America’s least-sunny places.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--The Daily Caller--

Editorial Comment

And as more and more “free” energy is fed into the grid, our electric rates keep going up and up. Go figure. - @BillKriebel


Selected Commentary and Analysis

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not represent the views of the editor.

POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE OF CANNIBALISM

Commentary by Salena Zito

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania - Several years ago the Smithsonian magazine ran an elegant story about the use of postcards in American culture as a way both to communicate to loved ones far away and to illustrate what the traveler wants you to see about where they have been.

(Posted Tuesday, April 23, 2024 )   <Read it>

--TownHall.com--


MIKE JOHNSON’S FOREIGN AID SCAM: TREACHERY

Commentary by Mychal Massie

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., didn’t risk his so-called job to pass the $95 billion foreign aid package that gives $61 billion to Ukraine and $6 billion to pro-Hamas NGOs. He didn’t risk his position as House speaker to fight to pass legislation that provided no money for border security or to the benefit of the American people.

(Posted Tuesday, April 23, 2024 )   <Read it>

--WND--


YALE PROFESSOR: THE WEST NEEDS TO ABANDON THE FANTASY THAT THERE’S ANYTHING WE CAN SAY OR DO TO ‘MAKE RUSSIA NORMAL’

Commentary by Tim Hains

During an event this week at the Foreign Policy Association, Yale history professor and author of “On Tyranny” Timothy Snyder discussed what a “defeated Russia” would look like after the war in Ukraine.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--Real Clear Politics--

Editorial Comment

This professor takes a long time to say very little of importance. Why is he talking about making Russia normal? He should be talking about making this country normal. - @BillKriebel


WHILE CONSERVATIVES ARE ATTACKING EACH OTHER, THE LEFT IS MARCHING ON

Commentary by Rachel Alexander

The level of infighting among conservatives is at a strange all-time high, despite the fact the conservative MAGA base now controls much of GOP politics.

(Posted Monday, April 22, 2024 )   <Read it>

--TownHall.com--


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