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October 28th, 2022
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It appears voters in states that passed what critics called “voter suppression laws” didn’t get the memo that Republicans had made it too difficult for them to vote. News reports say voters are flocking to the polls.
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October 28th, 2022
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A key ingredient for a healthy democracy is an independent and (to the extent possible) an apolitical judiciary. Yet recent polls show public trust in the judicial branch of the federal government reaching its lowest point in decades.
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October 26th, 2022
Protesters glue themselves to Botticelli's Primavera in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy
By: Rich Lowry – nationalreview.com – October 25, 2022 Climate activists have found a new target — the greatest masterpieces in the history of Western art. Heretofore, no one thought that Claude Monet’s Haystacks — a sublime series studying the changes in light and color on haystacks in a field — or Vincent Van Gogh’s Sunflowers — a painting that...
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October 26th, 2022
2022 midterms
The midterm elections are now two weeks away. Some political commentators have an interest in portraying them as one big, suspenseful, down-to-the-wire contest.
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October 25th, 2022
US & Chinese Flags outside Marriott hotel
One explanation for why America is in such rapid decline with the woke normalization of censorship, cancel culture, division, unequal justice, and depravity is found in the theory of “elite capture.”
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October 25th, 2022
Homeless camp on the streets
Most people probably think of homelessness as being a blue big city problem, but that’s not entirely true.
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October 25th, 2022
Red Wave White House with arrows
By: Robert Knight – washingtontimes.com – October 21, 2022 The polls are starting to show that a conservative “wave” may be forming after all for the midterm election. No kidding. Somebody should tell The Washington Post. They reported on Oct. 10 that “Half of voters say climate change is important in midterms.” Sure it is. You keep thinking that way....
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October 23rd, 2022
Panel on Face the Nation
A balanced focus group on CBS’s “Face the Nation” Sunday morning surely didn’t go quite as producers expected when the Democrat and the independent voter both found themselves agreeing with the Republican on key issues, including “woke culture” in schools.
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October 23rd, 2022
biden speaks waves hands taxes
By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – October 21, 2022 The President is technically correct, but he leaves out a few salient details. One is that the deficit would have been less than $1 trillion if not for his unilateral student loan cancellation. The $426 billion present value cost of his loan forgiveness, which he declared without the consent of...
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October 23rd, 2022
By: Jerry Hendrix – nationalreview.com – October 22, 2022 In the penultimate scene of this year’s theatrical hit Top Gun: Maverick, after Tom Cruise’s Maverick and his intrepid flight of attack pilots hit their target and climb out of the steep valley in which it was located, the commanding admiral, played by Jon Hamm, announces, “Now we’re in coffin corner,”...
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