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Drag queen apologizes to JK Rowling after her lawyer gets involved (Update)
If you've been following this at all you already know that JK Rowling has been the focus of intense hate online from trans people and their allies. She's had death threats of various kinds including one that came…
Nikki Haley’s pre-launch video – Will it capture America’s imagination?
"And when you kick back, it hurts them more if you are wearing heels." Nikki Haley released a 3-minute and 33-second video today that announces her candidacy for president. This comes a day before her official…
From the Great Barrington Declaration to the Norfolk Group
From the authors of the Great Barrington Declaration--the public health officials and economists who warned that the government's response to COVID would be a disaster--comes the Norfolk Declaration, which calls for a…
We’re seriously going to sell more oil from the SPR?
Back in December, when Joe Biden announced that he was finally going to begin refilling the strategic petroleum reserve after he decimated it to try to lower gas prices before the election, I applauded his decision. (Even…
Speculation about the balloons is the latest “misinformation”
John provided a great update last night on the latest rounds of balloons (or whatever they are) showing up and being shot down around the country. So you may want to go back and read that first if you missed it. The real…
The Biden jinx: Inflation heats up in January … again
"Here at home, inflation is coming down," Joe Biden declared exactly one week ago. "Inflation has fallen every month for the last six months," he continued, "while take-home pay has gone up."Read More
Nikki Haley: “I’m running for president”
And then there were two ... officially, anyway. Former UN ambassador and governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley tossed her hat into the 2024 ring, becoming the first official opponent of Donald Trump for the GOP…
Biden fired the Architect of the Capitol among bipartisan calls for his resignation
J. Brett Blanton, the Architect of the Capitol, was grilled by House Committee on Administration members last week. The committee hearing was to review an inspector general report. The report accused Blanton of ethics…
Bizarre: College Board accuses DeSantis administration of slander
The College Board--the organization that runs the Advanced Placement exams and other standardized tests such as the SAT--has done a serious about-face in its response to Governor DeSantis' criticisms of its AP African…
San Francisco DA wants exception to sanctuary city law for two criminals guilty of ‘unspeakable crimes’ (Update)
Brooke Jenkins is the San Francisco DA who replaced recalled DA Chesa Boudin. She considers herself a progressive but her critics and even her supporters realize she's a lot more of a law and order DA than her…