Why do Democrats fight so hard against school choice? Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly has some thoughts on that matter. As you may know, the Democratic Party is split between moderates and far-left folks. But it is the ideological zealots that get most of the attention. This week, Betsy DeVos was confirmed as Education Secretary. But […]

House Republicans are expected to use the Congressional Review Act to eliminate a regulation put in place by former President Barack Obama requiring states to subsidize Planned Parenthood next week. From the Daily Caller News Foundation: The Obama administration rule was finalized by the Department of Health and Human Services in December, prohibiting states from withholding federal

Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch isn’t just a respected judge; he also holds a philosophy degree from Oxford, where he studied under John Finnis, one of the most prominent scholars in natural law theory. That may seem arcane, but Gorsuch’s views about natural law set him apart from colleagues on the bench—and those differences matter,

The State of Liberty would be comprised of the 20 counties of Eastern Washington knotted by conservative politics, wide-open landscapes and a shared reliance on natural resources and government services. They should combine Idaho with that new State. Via Spokesman-Review:  It’s easy to dismiss House Joint Memorial 4000 with an eye roll and a “here

Recently declassified documents show the CIA attempted to use psychics in 1979. This was under President Jimmy Carter, for those of you too young to remember.  The dozens of American diplomats taken hostage by revolutionary students who seized the U.S. embassy in Iran in 1979 may have had some secret company during their 15-month captivity:

The Atlanta immigration enforcement office has arrested about 200 illegal immigrants in raids. The jurisdiction of this office covers three states. To combat deportations of illegal immigrants, anti-deportation advocates are pushing for all people who are being deported to appeal the deportation. They hope this strategery will jam up immigration courts. As reported earlier, one of

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids being conducted across the US have seen hundreds of undocumented workers being arrested. While the action was planned under Barack Obama, activists fear they are targeting more immigrants than planned. According to officials, the raids have been targeting criminals, but reports suggested those without criminal records are also

The US Tennis Association was left red faced after playing part of the German national anthem used during the Nazi period at the Fed Cup tournament in Hawaii. Germany’s Andrea Petkovic described it as “the worst thing that has ever happened to me.”The offensive first stanza has been banned in Germany since the end of

“Why aren’t you 60? Why can’t you identify as 60?” Ben Shapiro recently visited the campus of Ferris State University in Michigan and had a fascinating exchange with a student about transgenderism. Shapiro’s position is that calling yourself another gender doesn’t make it true. He also posits that his main problem with this issue is

This article ran in the University of Idaho’s Argonaut newspaper.  It’s great to read a fair and accurate report about this morning’s peaceful demonstration.  Everyone was polite. No riots. And no garbage left over at the end.  Crispin Thompson holds the sign for his parents during the Defund Planned Parenthood Protest Saturday morning in Pullman.

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel advised Democrats to “take a chill pill,” and warned them it’s not going to be a “quick turnaround” when it comes to regaining power in Washington, D.C. From the Daily Caller:  “It took us [Democrats] a long time to get this low,” Emanuel said Monday at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business. “It

The state of Georgia agreed to pay $225,000 to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit, after state officials dismissed an employee because of sermons he gave  in his capacity as a lay minister. From the Daily Caller:  Dr. Eric Walsh, a Seventh-Day Adventist minister and public health professional, was hired for a management position at the

Russia is allegedly considering sending NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden back to the U.S. as a gift to President Donald Trump. From The Daily Caller A senior U.S. official has analyzed sensitive intelligence reports that mention a possible handover of Snowden as one of several ploys to “curry favor” Trump, NBC News reports. Another source in the

This is what the world has come to: when someone speaks freely but offends someone else, the criminal is  the speaker. We no longer have a freedom of speech; rather, a freedom to be unoffended. And that offends me… This from the UK’s The Telegraph:  A Christian evangelist was accused of a hate crime and

What in the world is Mexico going to do if all their citizens return to Mexico?  Consider the havoc wreaked by the arrival of 11 million unexpected people –  the loss of jobs from our unskilled labor market, and the burden to our already crippled welfare system. The enormity of the impact is very difficult to

On Tuesday night CNN did something extraordinary. They took to seasoned politicians from opposite ends of the ideological spectrum and had them debate a controversial subject – Obamacare. Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT) went toe-to-toe over Obamacare and several other political issues that the healthcare law affected. Sanders, from a socialist perspective,

US veterans are returning to Standing Rock to support and protect Native American protesters as the Dakota Access Pipeline continues to meet resistance despite President Trump’s executive order to continue construction of the $3.7 billion pipeline.  Read Full Article

We can only hope that the next 4-8 years restores the balance.  During recent decades, the left’s Gramscian march has allowed it to conquer several institutions: education, media, religion, and entertainment. But at the same time, it has become clearer lately that (except for the charismatic Obama) the left has been losing at the ballot

Here’s a head-scratcher. It’s like these professors have never either had toddlers or worked with toddlers before. Heat Street reports: WA College Helps Parents ‘Cure’ Their Toddlers of Racism and Sexism Have you ever asked yourself why your baby is so darn racist? If so, you may want to sign up for Evergreen College’s upcoming event, “A