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The horrible case for abortion
I missed this when it came out, but it is well worth considering. About a year ago an abortion doctor explained why she believes abortion is a positive good, and why, despite knowing that babies she aborts are both healthy…
Texas J6 man convicted of “wearing military gear”
The latest trial of the trespassers who entered the Capitol Building on January 6, 2021, has come to a close. 55-year-old Larry Brock, a Texas resident and retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, was convicted of multiple…
Reports: Pelosi to retire from House leadership — but remain in Congress?
"Nancy Pelosi, Speaker Emeritus?" asks Puck. According to reporter Tara Palmieri, that's precisely what Pelosi will announce when she speaks about her post-midterm plans. Rather than retire to a diplomatic…
Warnock: Walker “crossed a line” when he spoke about Warnock’s kids
Early voting starts soon in Georgia and the political atmosphere is getting tense. The contest between Republican Herschel Walker and Democrat incumbent Senator Raphael Warnock has delved into very personal territory all…
Lockdowns will kill more people than COVID
The numbers are vague, the victims are diffused throughout the population and will die from many causes, but it is becoming clear that the victims whose lives are utterly ruined or who die from pandemic mitigation efforts…
Change: New conservative school board in South Carolina bans CRT, fires superintendent
Accountability arrived in Berkeley County, South Carolina -- or was it a "political witch hunt"? It depends on whether one talks to the former board chair who got pushed out in last week's elections, or to the…
Yes, the GOP took the House and it’s still kind of a big effing deal
As John pointed out yesterday, the results of the 2022 midterms and control of the House of Representatives have finally been "officially" determined. With 218 seats and potentially a few more to come, Nancy…
Governor Kemp testifies before the Georgia grand jury, Flynn ordered to appear
We knew that Governor Brian Kemp was set to testify before a Fulton County special grand jury on Tuesday but some other big names have popped up.Read More
First migrant bus from Texas arrives in Philadelphia and the gnashing of teeth begins
The first migrant bus sent to Philadelphia from Texas has arrived in the City of Brotherly Love. The bus held only 31 illegal immigrants but to critics, the trip is a "cruel trick" played on "innocent people…
Jon Stewart said something smart. I just wish he really believed it.
There's a meme that has been around for a long time now which goes something like this: Tragically, the worst person you know just a good point. That's sort of how it feels to be writing a post highlighting a…