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July 13th, 2020
Frederick Douglas statue, Rochester, NY
Frederick Douglass was one of America’s greatest orators, abolitionists, social reformers, and statesmen. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement. On July 5, 1852, he delivered the address, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” A statue of Douglass was eventually erected in Rochester, New York, where he lived and...
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July 10th, 2020
mortar exploding in a courthouse lobby after a glass door was broken by Rowan Olsen, 19, of Portland
An image from footage of a pyrotechnic mortar exploding in a courthouse lobby after a glass door was broken by Rowan Olsen, 19, of Portland, Ore. (Courtesy of Department of Justice) There is perhaps no starker a picture between Democrats and Republicans then how they have been approached the violent riots and chaos being spread by radical leftists around the...
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July 9th, 2020
Protesters try to tear down statue of Andrew Jackson
By: Victor Davis Hanson – dailycaller.com – July 9, 2020 A TikTok video that recently went viral on social media showed a recent Harvard graduate threatening to stab anyone who said “all lives matter.” In her melodrama, she tried to sound intimidating with her histrionics. She won a huge audience as she intended. But her video also came to the...
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July 9th, 2020
Harold Uhlig & Paul Krugman tweets
By: John Stossel – townhall.com – July 8, 2020 The online mob came for Harald Uhlig. What terrible thing had he done? As I show in my new video, he tweeted that Black Lives Matter “torpedoed itself, with its full-fledged support of #defundthepolice.” Instead of defunding, Uhlig suggested, “train them better.” Hundreds of people then signed a petition to demand that...
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July 7th, 2020
CRC-Arizona Christian U - Icon
By: CRC-ACU – myemail.constantcontact.com – 2020 As millions take to the streets, demanding the value of every human life be recognized, new research from the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University reveals that a majority of Americans do not believe that human life has intrinsic value, with six out of ten people rejecting the idea that “human life is sacred.”...
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July 7th, 2020
business, COVID, rioters
By: Cultural Research Center – myemail.constantcontact.com – 2020 As the worldwide COVID pandemic and now nationwide protests and riots leave Americans feeling increasingly unsettled and vulnerable, where are they turning for guidance? It’s not to their bibles. The latest results of the inaugural American Worldview Inventory, compiled by renowned author and researcher Dr. George Barna, reveal that a majority of adults...
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July 6th, 2020
riot gear clad police cross under yellow crime-scene tape
By: Kevin McCullough – townhall.com – July 5, 2020 The single most important domestic issue of our time is not the rising number of new people testing positive for COVID-19. Deaths have hit all-time lows. The single most important domestic issue of our time is not even the continued economic hardship of a nation that was artificially shut down and...
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July 6th, 2020
Cartoon: college grad with blinders on
By: John M. Ellis – wsj.com – July 5, 2020 Most campuses have similar rules of their own. Yet across the country, these categorical prohibitions are now ignored. Academia has become politicized from top to bottom. A typical example: California’s constitution spells out that the University of California “shall be entirely independent of all political or sectarian influence and kept free therefrom.”...
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June 30th, 2020
By: Victor Davis Hanson – amgreatness.com – June 28, 2020 The 2020 election will be decided in the fall by swing voters in ten or 15 states. Prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, those voters were leaning to reelect President Trump, largely on the powers of incumbency and a near-record vibrant economy. The Democratic left-wing primary agendas, from the New Green Deal...
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June 30th, 2020
Jeff Bezos 2014
By: Mike Miller – redstate.com – June 29, 2020 On today’s episode of “The Twilight Zone,” activists on Sunday set up a guillotine in front of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’s Washington, D.C. home, and demanded that Amazon be “abolished.” Abolished? By whom? And which is worse, being “canceled,” or being “abolished”? This is whole thing is getting very confusing. In video shot by...
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