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Dec 21 2020
Opinion
What All the Secession Talk Really Means
As MAGA World’s hopes for an election redo have slipped away, an equally improbable idea has begun to percolate among Donald Trump’s most bitterly disappointed followers: secession.
Texas GOP chair Allen West floated the idea of a new union of “law-abiding states,” and Texas state Rep. Kyle Biedermann—previously best known for dressing up as “gay Hitler”—pledged to file a bill in Austin
PoliticoJul 18 2021
Opinion
The US Blockade on Cuba Must End
For sixty years, the United States has aimed to strangle Cuba’s economy and inflict misery on the Cuban people. Blockades are methods of war — and it’s time for the war on Cuba to end.
"They always blame the United States,” Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) said on the Senate floor this week. “The embargo, the first thing they blame, it’s the embargo. ‘The embargo is causing all this.’”
JacobinAug 17 2020
Opinion
Time to End Lockdowns From Public School Alternatives
Coronavirus public K-12 school safety lockdowns and reopening uncertainties have driven millions of American families to think very seriously about home-schooling, private schooling and charter school alternatives that are facing opposition from powerful teacher union lobbies and compliant Democratic advocates.
Many, perhaps millions, of other current home-schooling and alternative
Newsmax - OpinionJun 24 2020
News
Illinois Supreme Court says Chicago must preserve police disciplinary records
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled last week that part of a Chicago police union contract mandating the destruction of police disciplinary records more than five years old violates an “explicit, well-defined, and dominant public policy” favoring public access to government information in the state of Illinois.
The court’s 5-1 decision brought an end to a decades-long dispute between the
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressFeb 13 2014
Opinion
Time to hold Democrats in Congress responsible for the mess they created
Last week the fewest number of Americans tuned in to the State of the Union address since the year 2000.
Fox News (Online News)Apr 23 2021
Headline Roundup
Biden to Travel to UK, Belgium for First Overseas Trip in June
President Joe Biden will visit the United Kingdom for the G-7 Summit and Belgium for the NATO Summit in his first overseas trip as president, the White House announced Friday. Biden will be in the U.K. from June 11-13 and will travel to Belgium beginning June 14. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said in a statement that Biden would “work to advance key U.S. policy priorities on public
Politico Axios New York Post (News)Apr 04 2022
Perspectives Blog
When Saving The Planet Comes Second
From the CenterWhat’s more important – beating Vladimir Putin or saving the planet? When all the niceties on both sides of the argument are stripped away, that admittedly unfair formulation is what stands at the core of Joe Biden’s most vexing policy and political challenge. From the beginning of his presidential candidacy, Biden has stressed his commitment to fighting climate change,
Dan SchnurJun 15 2020
News
NFL Will Observe Juneteenth as Official League Holiday
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, in an internal memo to staff, announced that the league will observe Juneteenth on Friday, June 19, as an official holiday and the league’s offices will be closed that day.
“This year, as we work together as a family and in our communities to combat the racial injustices that remain deeply rooted into the fabric of our society, the NFL will observe
Black EnterpriseJan 15 2021
News
Conservative Leaders: Tech Companies Pose Existential Threat, Must Be Broken Up
Media Research Center (MRC) President Brent Bozell and more than 30 conservative leaders issued the following statement Monday calling for the breakup of Big Tech companies including Amazon, Google, Facebook and Apple after their sweeping acts of censorship against conservatives and President Donald Trump this past week.
“Big Tech has declared war on free speech and is now an
NewsBustersOct 04 2017
News
Michelle Obama: ‘People Don’t Trust Politics’ Because GOP Is ‘All Men, All White’
Tuesday at the Pennsylvania Conference for Women, former first lady Michelle Obama said when she attended the State of the Union address she would notice the Republican side was “all men, all white,” and that was why she argued many people of color “don’t trust politics.”
Breitbart News