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Border Patrol seeks agents to redeploy to the northern border
The Biden border crisis is shifting to the north. An increase in illegal immigrants showing up at the northern border is large enough now that the U.S. Border Patrol needs more personnel.Read More
Ex-NY Times staffer: ‘It was like a Maoist struggle session’
James Bennet is the former NY Times editor who was cast off for sin of publishing an op-ed by a sitting Senator. That was in the summer of 2020 and ever since then we've gotten glimpses of what went on behind the scenes…
BREAKING: Georgia grand jury recommended indictments for “multiple” people in Trump probe
Buckle your seatbelts, folks -- it's going to be a bumpy ride through Fulton County, Georgia. The grand jury report into potential fraud and interference in the 2020 election by Donald Trump and his allies remains mostly…
Donors should sue Project Veritas’ Board
Even among conservatives, James O'Keefe evinces mixed feelings. Some people love him for the work he does, some are put off by his tactics or seeming glee when he catches wrongdoers doing wrong.Read More
In Boston, COVID is now anti-racist
Yesterday, the Boston Globe published one of its periodic reminders that everyone should still be afraid because COVID is still out there and it's still killing people. But citing a new study from Boston…
DeSantis went on a pro-police tour to three Democrat cities and everyone noticed
Everyone is keeping an eye on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Are there signs he will jump into the Republican presidential primary race? Yes. He visited three major Democrat-led cities on Monday and delivered pro-police…
Now they’ve done it: Conservative Anglicans want a divorce from Canterbury
Ten days ago, at their bishops' General Synod, the Church of England voted to bless same-sex unions.Read More
Taylor Lorenz: Of course kids are suicidal, we’re living in a late-stage capitalist hellscape (Update)
Washington Post reporter Taylor Lorenz seems to have noticed all the stories about teens (especially teen girls) who are increasingly struggling with mental health issues over the past decade. I've written about this a…
Not shocking: Trigger warnings don’t work
Trigger warnings have been flooding every type of media since the late 1990s, beginning with cautions about news items including graphic descriptions of sexual assaults. Some of these warnings were actually quite useful,…
9 out of 10 “trans” prisoners in Canada are violent criminals
The Western world has been busily playing hide the salamis in women's prisons, as long as said salamis claim they are actually peaches.Read More