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Apr 09 2022
News
Gov. Murphy doesn't respond to questions about NJ gender identity lessons for 2nd graders
Gov. Phil Murphy has remained silent on New Jersey public school system lessons on gender ideology for children.
Education standards listed "performance expectations" for second graders that include discussing "the range of ways people express their gender and how gender role stereotypes may limit behavior." One school district in the state distributed sample lesson plans indicating
Fox News DigitalJun 26 2022
Opinion
Roe Is Reversed, and the Right Isn’t Ready
When I left the full-time practice of law and landed at National Review, my friends and colleagues Jay Nordlinger and Jonah Goldberg both independently gave me exactly the same advice. My job, they said, was to write what I believe to be true. It’s not to please a crowd or build a coalition.
Their advice was good and true, and in the years since I’ve tried my best to live up that ideal
The DispatchApr 14 2022
News
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion
Elon Musk has launched a $41 billion bid to buy Twitter, saying the proposed deal is part of his plan to bring “free speech around the globe” just days after rejecting a seat on the social media company’s board.
Musk’s offer price of $54.20 per share, which was disclosed in a regulatory filing on Thursday, represents a 38% premium to Twitter’s April 1 close, the last trading day before
New York Post (News)Apr 14 2022
News
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter, says company 'needs to be transformed'
Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter.
One of the world's richest men delivered a letter to the company with a proposal to acquire all outstanding shares of Twitter for $54.20 each, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission published Thursday.
The letter, delivered Wednesday, amounts to an offer to take Twitter private, a move that would give Musk greater
NBC News (Online)Jun 13 2022
News
Biden Says He Has ‘Not Yet’ Decided on Visiting Saudi Arabia – Then Says He Is Going
President Biden said on Sunday that he has “not yet” decided if he will visit Saudi Arabia when he’s in the region next month – but then moments later said that he was going, tying the visit to security, including that of Israel, rather than to energy issues.
Biden was speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force One, and he may have misheard the initial question over the engine
CNSNews.comMay 25 2022
Opinion
What people don’t get about guns and the Constitution
Mass shootings have become so common in the US that we have developed a pathology for how to react. The aggrieved families who have lost someone they loved are the recipients of thoughts and prayers. Law enforcement is praised for keeping the tragedy from becoming even more horrific. Counseling is offered to survivors. Politicians come to town to express their sympathy and outrage, and vow
CNN (Opinion)Aug 08 2022
News
Biden heads to Kentucky to survey flood damage and meet with victims
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrived in Kentucky on Monday to meet with families and view damage from storms that have resulted in the worst flooding in Kentucky's history.
At least 37 people have died since last month's deluge, which dropped 8 to 10.5 inches of rain in only 48 hours. The National Weather Service said Sunday that flooding remains a threat, warning of more
CBS News (Online)Dec 21 2020
News
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam: Robert E. Lee statue removed from U.S. Capitol
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Monday said the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee has been removed from the U.S. Capitol.
The monument is set to be moved to the Virginia Museum of History and Culture in Richmond after residing for 111 years in Washington.
The governor established the Commission for Historical Statues in the U.S. Capitol earlier this year to look into the
Washington TimesMay 26 2022
Analysis
Florida and Texas’ ‘Free Speech’ Social Media Laws Would Require Sites to Host Mass Shooting Videos
Texas has joined Florida among states with the largest school shootings in American history. Both states are governed by conservatives who insist that the Second Amendment is sacrosanct.
But if either state took the First Amendment half as seriously, they wouldn't be attacking the constitutional rights of social media sites to remove content that helps cause mass shootings.
Daily BeastJan 26 2022
News
Fact Check: Was Teacher Fired for Not Meowing Back at Student Who 'Identifies as Cat'?
A short TikTok clip in which a woman claiming to be a substitute teacher vents about a school supposedly firing her for failing to respect a student's decision to identify as a cat has gone viral on social media.
The video has been viewed and shared thousands of times across TikTok, Twitter, Telegram, Reddit, and other platforms, often accompanied by outraged comments and calls to
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