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Apr 14 2021
Opinion
The Real Reason for Daunte Wright’s Death
We will never hear the last of these names. Eric Garner. Alton Sterling. Michael Brown. George Floyd. Rashad Brooks.
And now Daunte Wright.
We will never hear the last of them because there will always be more. And because certain people are invested in forcing us to hear about them.
But what they demand we hear isn’t the truth.
Is it a tragedy that Daunte Wright is
The American Spectator
Aug 31 2020
Opinion
How mail-in ballots threaten democracy
Democrats across the nation are pushing to send mail-in ballots to every voter in November. Not wanting to let the crisis caused by COVID-19 go to waste, they’ve disguised their plot to manipulate the integrity of our election system by arguing that voters fear contracting COVID-19 if they physically show up to the polls.
Democrat leadership clearly wants noncitizens to vote — an ironic
Washington Examiner
Nov 02 2015
Opinion
Miracles Man: Metaxas Vs. Closed Minds And A Closed Universe
Last Christmas, Christian apologist, Eric Metaxas published an article in the opinion section of the Wall Street Journal about a ‘miracle’, or perhaps I should say ‘the miracle’ — the origin of the universe. That article, Science Increasingly Makes the Case for God went on to become, if not quite a miracle, at least a sort of wonder. It was shared via email and social media more than any other
Jerry Bowyer
Nov 13 2020
News
Memoir: Obama Trashes Conservatives As Xenophobic Rubes Filled With ‘Racial Anxieties,’ Blames Palin
Excerpts from former President Barack Obama’s forthcoming memoir “A Promised Land” trashes conservatives as intellectually inferior xenophobes filled with “racial anxieties,” and blames former vice presidential candidate Sarah Plain for the supposedly mainstreaming bigotry.
“Through Palin, it seemed as if the dark spirits that had long been lurking on the edges of the modern Republican
The Daily Wire
May 21 2020
News
Senators Clash Over How Soon To Reopen The Economy
Members of the Senate Banking Committee squabbled Tuesday over how quickly the U.S. economy can rebound from the coronavirus shutdown and whether the federal government is doing enough to support struggling families and businesses in the meantime.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell defended the government's multi-trillion-dollar relief efforts
NPR (Online News)
Aug 13 2020
Opinion
Marijuana Legalization Is a Racial Justice Issue
Marijuana has been a key driver of mass criminalization in this country and hundreds of thousands of people, the majority of whom are Black or Latinx, have their lives impacted by a marijuana arrest each year. But the tide is turning against the remnants of a drug war targeted at Black and Brown people that was never meant to increase public safety in the first place. Legalization is an
ACLU
Jul 21 2020
Perspectives Blog
Civil Discourse, Media Bias, And Admitting When We're Wrong
At AllSides, we talk a lot about how bias is natural. Everyone has one — if you’ve got a pulse, you’ve got a bias. We support getting a variety of different perspectives because we believe freeing people from one-sided, biased filter bubbles helps us to better understand the world — and each other. When we expose ourselves to different perspectives, we can get the fuller picture, think for
Julie Mastrine
Jul 31 2021
News
DeSantis to prohibit schools from forcing children to mask up
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Friday that he is intends to sign an executive order that will prevent Florida schools from requiring students to mask.
DeSantis, who is a consistently vocal opponent of mask mandates, made the announcement from Cape Coral restaurant Two Meatballs in the Kitchen.
"I want to empower parents to make the best decisions they can for the well
The Post Millennial
May 07 2021
Analysis
Anti-vaxxers aren’t the cause of America’s dropping vaccine rates
America’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout has dwindled in recent weeks, plummeting from a previous high of nearly 3.4 million doses administered a day, on average, in mid-April to around 2.2 million a day this week.
The best analogy I’ve heard to explain the trend comes from Brown University School of Public Health dean Ashish Jha: Think of what happens when a new iPhone is released.
Vox
Feb 23 2021
Opinion
Democrats Send Insane Letter to Cable Carriers and Big Tech, Demanding a Ban on Conservative Media
House Democrats are officially harnessing the force of the federal government in an attempt to bully cable carriers and big tech platforms into banning conservative or right-leaning television networks and publications from their platforms.
In a letter to the CEOs of AT&T, Hulu, Alphabet Inc., Altice USA, Cox Communications, Dish Network, Charter Communications, Comcast, Apple,
Townhall