By: Dr. Jim Denison – denisonforum.org – August 20, 2019 Here’s the article I wish I were writing today: the daughter of Palestinian immigrants is elected to the United States Congress, shining a light on the significance of Palestinian people everywhere. She returns to the West Bank to visit her elderly grandmother and to inspire the Palestinians with her example...

By Rich Lowry – nationalreview.com – August 20, 2019 Beto O’Rourke has taken the measure of America and found it wanting. “This country, though we would like to think otherwise,” he intoned over the weekend, “was founded on racism, has persisted through racism, and is racist today.” This is now a mainstream sentiment in the Democratic party. Bernie Sanders said earlier...

By: Gromer Jeffers Jr. – dallasnews.com – July 29, 2019 Contending that Washington needs more outside voices, retired Navy SEAL Floyd McLendon is challenging incumbent Democrat Colin Allred for Dallas’ 32nd Congressional district. “Quite frankly, I believe the political system is broken,” McLendon told The Dallas Morning News. “I understand the importance of trust in leadership.” McLendon, 45, is an executive...

By: Sarah McCammon – npr.org – August 19, 2019 Planned Parenthood is leaving the federal Title X family planning program rather than comply with new Trump administration rules regarding abortion counseling. The new rules, issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services earlier this year, prohibit Title X grantees from providing or referring patients for abortion, except in...

By Joshua Nelson – foxnews.com – August 19, 2019 Sacramento, California salon owner Elizabeth Novak takes to Twitter to call out Gov. Newsom after being broken into and having to clean up human excrement and trash every week. Elizabeth Novak packed up her salon and moved out of Sacramento due to the mounting problems from homelessness in the California capital, and...

By:  Alex Pappas – foxnews.com – August 19, 2019 Progressive ‘Squad’ members Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib hold news conference following canceled congressional trip to Israel. An emotional Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib on Monday held back tears during a news conference as she and Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar condemned Israel’s recent decision to impose restrictions on visiting the country, with the Democrats calling for...

By: Shelby Fleig – USAToday.com – August 19, 2019 U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts speaks about some of the economic reforms she would push for as president. Des Moines Register U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren opened her remarks at a Sioux City forum on Native American issues on Monday with a brief public apology related to her past ancestry claims. “Like anyone...

By: Pew Research Center – pewsocialtrends.org – August 8, 2019 The Growing Partisan Divide in Views of Higher Education Americans see value in higher education – whether they graduated from college or not. Most say a college degree is important, if not essential, in helping a young person succeed in the world, and college graduates themselves say their degree helped them grow...

By: RACHEL ALEXANDER – stream.org – August 16, 2019 Google employees are starting to come forward to expose shenanigans at the company, particularly bias against conservatives. One is Google engineer Greg Coppola, who was put on administrative leave after he went public in an interview with Project Veritas last month. He started at Google in 2014 and says no one talked politics back...

By Erin Anderson – texasscorecard.com – June 25, 2019 Native Texans aren’t the only ones proclaiming, “Don’t California My Texas!” Lydia Ortega—a professor of economics and “California refugee” who moved to Plano three months ago—has already begun talking with her new neighbors about the importance of maintaining free markets and individual liberty to avoid the harmful consequences of California’s big-government policies. “This is...