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President Joe Biden praised failed Georgia Democrat governor candidate Stacey Abrams on Thursday during a drive-in rally in Duluth, Georgia. “Stacy Abrams can be anything she wants to be, from whatever she chooses, to president,” Biden said as he introduced Abrams and a handful of Georgia Democrats. “I want to thank you, Stacey, for empowering … Continue reading Joe Biden: Stacey Abrams Can Be President or ‘Anything She Wants to Be’

The Bidens attend Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, D.C., January 20, 2021. (Tom Brenner/Reuters) President Joe Biden’s inaugural address, with its soaring phrases and stirring moments, eloquently laid out challenges facing our country and proposed unity as the solution. Watching his speech that January day, I dared to be … Continue reading One Hundred Days in, Joe Biden Has Failed to Heed His Faith’s Call for Unity

The student body president of Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) was discovered posting extreme, racist, and violent rhetoric on social media, which included advocating for the targeted killings of law enforcement. In one post to social media, the “transgender & non-binary” leader of VCU’s student government wrote: “i hate white people so much its not even funny.” “Ur reminder to … Continue reading Virginia Commonwealth U. Student Body President: ‘I Hate White People So Much Its Not Even Funny’

In Texas, where gun laws are among the loosest in the U.S., there is one line the state has long resisted crossing: making it legal to carry a handgun in public without a permit, background check or training. Governors didn’t champion it. Police persuaded Republican leaders to avoid it. And two years ago, when a … Continue reading Texas pushes closer to dropping handgun license rule

The NFL Draft is a time for predictions, and few predictions garnered more attention this year than ESPN host Max Kellerman’s prognostication that the top three picks would be, “white guy, white guy, white guy.” Specifically, Kellerman told co-host Stephen A. Smith that his “antennae” would be up because of the tendency for the draft … Continue reading ESPN’s Max Kellerman Roasted After NFL Draft Turns Out to Not Be Racist After All

FILE – This Thursday, March 18, 2021 file photo shows syringes filled with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at a pop up site in the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:43 AM PT – Friday, April 30, 2021 President Trump states the quick timeline and success of the coronavirus vaccine is … Continue reading President Trump: I’m the father of the vaccine

EXCLUSIVE: South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem sued the Biden administration on Friday after it canceled the Independence Day fireworks celebration at Mount Rushmore, demanding the court “expeditiously” issue a permit for the event to take place. Noem, a Republican, filed a lawsuit Friday in U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota Central Division. “Mount … Continue reading Noem sues Biden administration for canceling Mount Rushmore Independence Day fireworks

$994 Billion: Total student loan debt, up from $440 billion in 2008. When asked what she thought of the student-loan program she helped create 50 years ago, Alice Rivlin, who in the late 1960s headed a task force that decided whether to finance students directly or to finance the schools — before she became the … Continue reading U.S. Student-Loan Program May Be Facing a $500 Billion Hole

Cyber Ninjas owner Doug Logan, left, a Florida-based consultancy, talks about overseeing a 2020 election ballot audit ordered by the Republican lead Arizona Senate at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, as a Cyber Ninjas IT technician demonstrates a ballot scan during a news conference Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Phoenix, Arizona. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) … Continue reading Ariz. audit charges ahead, expected to be completed by deadline

President Biden has not ruled out requiring military personnel to get a COVID-19 vaccine, saying it will be a “tough call.” Biden has said that when it comes to the military, he will leave it to the Armed Forces to decide, but that he hasn’t ruled out requiring the vaccine. “I’m not saying I won’t,” … Continue reading Biden says it’s ‘tough call’ to mandate COVID-19 vaccine for military

An Idaho lawmaker accused of rape by a 19-year-old legislative intern has resigned after an ethics committee found he should be formally censured. The investigation into Rep. Aaron von Ehlinger began in March after a young staffer reported he raped her in his apartment after the two had dinner at a Boise restaurant. Von Ehlinger … Continue reading Idaho lawmaker accused of rape resigns after ethics ruling

The Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL), the union representing LAPD officers, has asked the NBA to investigate LeBron James over his tweet targeting a Columbus cop. James came under intense fire last Wednesday after he posted a pic of a police officer present at the Ma’Khia Bryant shooting with a caption that read, “YOU’RE … Continue reading LAPD Union Asks NBA to Investigate LeBron over Tweet Targeting Cop

More than a dozen House Republicans Friday are questioning Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on whether there “was any political interference” in the final census numbers used to decide how many House members each state will get for the coming decade.  The letter, first obtained by Fox News, is led by Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., the ranking … Continue reading GOP reps question Biden admin on alleged ‘political interference’ in census, citing departure from estimates

Democrats in the Oregon House passed legislation to raise the state’s concealed carry permit fee from $50 to $100 on Thursday, and to require guns to be stored in locked containers. As for storage, gun owners are also allowed a second option of storing their firearms in a gun room. The Corvallis Gazette-Times reports the legislation, … Continue reading Oregon Democrats Vote to Double Concealed Carry Permit Fee

Certainly not this past Wednesday. And Wednesday was pretty typical. The top-performing link posts by U.S. Facebook pages in the last 24 hours are from: 1. Washington Examiner2. Franklin Graham3. Right Side Broadcasting4. Ben Shapiro5. Ben Shapiro6. Rachel Maddow Show7. Franklin Graham8. Sportsradio WIP9. Judicial Watch10. News And Guts — Facebook’s Top 10 (@FacebooksTop10) April … Continue reading Does Facebook Suppress Conservative Views?

An organization that seeks to inspire American Catholics to live out their faith in the public square has launched a website intended to “unmask” President Joe Biden, a man its leader says is “remaking America from the ground up.” While White House press secretary Jen Psaki has referred to Biden as a “devout Catholic” and … Continue reading Catholic Group to ‘Unmask’ Joe Biden: ‘Wrecking Ball’ to Voters of Faith

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, in the 1870s (Julia Margaret Cameron / PD-US / Wikimedia) I will get to poetry — and water — in a minute. That relates to reader mail. I have an Impromptus column today, here. It begins with the retirement of Raúl Castro. Strange to think of dictators retiring, isn’t it? But Fidel … Continue reading Tennyson under Water

The Washington Post described Joe Biden as a “very Catholic President” who supports abortion, despite Church teaching condemning the practice as a heinous moral evil. “A rising group of right-wing U.S. Catholic bishops is colliding with a very Catholic president who supports abortion rights,” the Post posted online Thursday, in reference to the drafting of a … Continue reading WaPo: Biden Is a ‘Very Catholic President Who Supports Abortion Rights’