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By: The Editorial Board – washingtontimes.com – May 26, 2022 Alaska Airlines wants everyone to know that it’s all for equality and inclusion. Except when it isn’t. In fact, thanks to a lawsuit filed May 17 by two fired former flight attendants against the Seattle-based Alaska Airlines, we know the carrier regards some favored classes — specifically, LGBTQ individuals — as more equal than…

Last Thursday, something extraordinary happened: A senior HSBC banker, Stuart Kirk, told the world that climate change, though real, is not something financial markets need worry about. “Unsubstantiated, shrill, apocalyptic warnings are ALWAYS wrong,” one of Kirk’s presentation slides read.

More change needed, survivors say, but new lawyers bring signs of hope. Days after a bombshell investigative report, the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee (EC) decided to do what previous leaders refused to for 15 years.

Joe Biden’s ineptitude is now a threat to world peace.

By: Charles C. W. Cooke – nationalreview.com – May 26, 2022 Addressing the atrocity in Uvalde, Dan writes that numbers aren’t everything, but they should inform our sense of proportion in nationwide policy-making. Some perspective on the size of the problem and the direction of the trend is always important. The Associated Press counts 169 deaths in 23 years. That’s…

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – May 25, 2022 The massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday has produced the usual demands to “do something.” We share the impulse and the anger, but what specifically to do? The reason there are more demands than solutions is because the problem of how to stop mass shootings by…

Stopping mass shooters like the one in Uvalde, Texas, will be harder than passing a law. Source: Young Men, Guns and Guardrails – WSJ

By: Michael Brendan Dougherty – nationalreview.com – May 25, 2022 Why do our global elites sound like they belong in a bad dystopian movie? Why can’t our leaders imagine anything other than a future of privation and control? Listen, just about everyone seems to have fallen for one conspiracy theory or another. Americans regularly confess as much to pollsters. In 2018, 66…

By: Jim Geraghty – nationalreview.com – May 25, 2022 On the menu today: Yet another horrific school shooting, and yet another call for legal changes that, had they been in place before the shooting, would not have changed the outcome. A few months ago, the National Institute of Justice, the research agency of the U.S. Department of Justice, and The Violence…

To understand the need for red flag laws, it’s important to back up and understand the different categories of American gun deaths and the tools we have to defeat gun violence.

The Southern Baptist Convention has released a nearly 300-page report revealing that its leaders “chose to protect the denomination from lawsuits” rather than those who were sexually abused by more than 700 pastors in its denomination.