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A new study found that a third of excess deaths in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic could not be directly attributed to the coronavirus. Source: One-third of excess deaths in US during pandemic were not due to the coronavirus: Study

In the 21st century, hallmark American and international institutions have lost much of their prestige and respect. Source: Destroying the Institutions We Inherited

Joe Biden’s corrupt, debauched, coke-addled son Hunter has been found to have sold access to his dad’s office for tens of thousands of dollars. That’s the obvious conclusion from a trove of emails with his name on them, showing him driving a hard bargain his his pay to play game, making sure he got paid up front. And Vice President…

Earlier this month, the blue-checked U.N. Women Twitter account linked to the definition of “mansplaining,” which is, apparently, “the practice of a man explaining something to a woman in a way that shows he thinks he knows and understands more than she does.” Source: Amy Coney Barrett: Progressives’ Feminist Hypocrisy | National Review

One has to reach back to 1934 to find a reliably conservative majority of justices on the Supreme Court of the United States. With the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump has set in motion a conservative resurgence on the high court. History may be on the verge of repeating itself in more ways than one. Source: The…

Facebook and Twitter largely bungled their efforts Wednesday to limit the spread of a New York Post story about Hunter Biden, inviting allegations of censorship and raising concerns about the how they will handle a flood of information on election night. Source: Facebook, Twitter’s handling of New York Post article raises election night concerns | TheHill

udge Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump’s nominee to succeed the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, is appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee this week. Her confirmation seems very likely. Unfortunately, the Supreme Court confirmation process has become a predictable and partisan affair. Source: Why the Senate Should Confirm Judge Barrett | Mark Movsesian | First Things

By: Kevin D. Williamson – nationalreview.com – October 14, 2020 The Amy Coney Barrett hearings have been the kind of goat rodeo that gives goat rodeos a bad name. Some lowlights: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D., R.I.) came out as a full-blown conspiracy kook, briefly converting the chamber into a “room full of crazy” (“Beautiful Mind conspiracy charts,” Senate Ben Sasse called them) with his hilariously…

I’ve been a Christian for most of my life, the son of a pastor in fact. My whole life I’ve dealt with some social anxiety, never feeling quite comfortable or settled in social situations even with people I genuinely enjoy. But before the Coronavirus, I never really dealt with panic attacks. Source: I’m a Christian author, and I keep having…

When are Republicans going to learn how to talk about race in America, and that they can’t avoid talking about it? Democrats talk about it all the time, and we can be sure that one reason they do so is that it puts Republicans on the defensive. It gives Democrats an edge, and the Republican response confirms it. Source: The…

Darrin Patrick, a megachurch pastor, speaker, and author, died earlier this year. According to Seacoast Church, a multi-site megachurch in South Carolina where he was teaching pastor, he died of what appeared to be a “self-inflicted gunshot wound.” A longtime friend of Patrick noted that pastors often don’t know what to do when they struggle. Source: What does the Bible…