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5 Pro-Abortion Protesters Visit Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s Home
Five pro-abortion protester marched to Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s home Saturday evening. They circled her cul-de-sac several times before exiting back out of the neighborhood on foot. The small group carried two pro-abortion signs and chanted “your neighbor says post-Roe, we say hell no,” and “they say no choice, we say pro-choice” as they walked through… -
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What We Saw at ‘Bans Off Our Bodies’ Pro-Abortion March
In the heart of the nation’s capital on Saturday, thousands of pro-abortion protesters gathered to continue ongoing demonstrations against a likely Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The “Bans Off Our Bodies” protest was co-sponsored by abortion-friendly groups, including the Women’s March, Emily’s List, and Planned Parenthood. The protest comes on the heels… -
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Pro-Life OB-GYNs Prepare for Post-Roe America
OB-GYNs, as do all other physicians, vow to protect and preserve life. Abortion, Dr. Christina Francis says, violates this promise. “Our medical ethics is based on the Hippocratic oath, which expressly forbids abortion because it recognized the fact that killing has no place in the practice of medicine,” said Francis, a board-certified OB-GYN and… -
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Washington Post ‘News’ Article Prods Video Game Makers to Support Abortion
“As Roe v. Wade repeal looms, video game industry stays mostly silent” is an actual headline from The Washington Post, a formerly reputable newspaper that seems to have gone completely insane in its support of abortion rights. As pro-abortion and pro-life activists continue to spar over the future of Roe as a Supreme Court ruling… -
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Media Outlets Show Their Bias on Abortion
With the leak of a Supreme Court draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito overturning Roe v. Wade, the media has gone into hyperdrive trying to obscure the real contours of the debate. One of the most obvious ways they do it is by highlighting politically motivated surveys and conducting push polling. Take Politico’s recent Morning… -
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The Left’s Chilling View of Children
In the aftermath of a leaked Supreme Court draft majority decision prospectively overruling Roe v. Wade, the left in the United States has gone into full-fledged panic mode. That outsized panic has manifested as a variety of unconvincing or blatantly immoral arguments: the argument that abortion is a necessary adjunct to women’s freedom—as though contraception… -
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There’s a Cold War Brewing Between Biden and Everyday Americans
Last June, the Biden administration unveiled its National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism. Despite its anodyne-sounding name, the national strategy was anything but anodyne. The pamphlet represented the logical culmination of the left’s cynical use of the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot as a means of ginning up large-scale, nationwide anti-Republican/anti-Trump voter sentiment. The… -
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GOP to Disney: You’ve Lost a Friend in Me
It’s been an unusually quiet week for corporate America after one of the biggest cultural bombshells of the modern age. The news that the Supreme Court might be on the verge of overturning Roe v. Wade hasn’t unleashed an army of woke CEOs on the country like most people expected. On the contrary, most of the country’s brands… -
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California Goes All in on Abortion Promotion
California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to make sure you know how much he approves of abortion. On Wednesday, he announced $57 million in state funding to promote abortion—on top of $68 million he announced in January. The package includes $40 million to abort babies of low-income women, $15 million to subsidize pro-abortion activism, and $1 million each to maintain… -
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Once Things Begin to Break Down, Violence Can Escalate
What’s worse, attacking people’s homes and neighborhoods or disrupting religious services? The answer, of course, is both are completely unacceptable. These are not things normal people need to debate. A man’s home is his castle. Does that ring a bell? It’s an English legal concept adopted by the American Founders and reflected in the U.S…. -
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COVID-19 Conditions Deteriorating Rapidly in North Korea
After two years of denial, North Korea admitted its first COVID-19 case on May 12 and imposed a nationwide lockdown in response. The regime’s public admission and draconian response suggests the situation was too severe to remain concealed. Within a day, Pyongyang revealed the epidemic had been raging for weeks and already affected hundreds of… -
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Leaked High Court Draft Opinion Shows Courage, Compassion for Both Mother and Unborn Child
The leaked Supreme Court draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization states, “It is time to heed the Constitution and return the issue of abortion to the people’s elected representatives … .” Thus, in that draft, the court simultaneously acknowledged the importance of individual liberty and recognized the intrinsic value of “unborn human… -
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Target Normalizes Transgender Lifestyle
Just ahead of Pride Month, Target has partnered with a brand called TomboyX to create and sell compression tops, which are marketed as a less restrictive version of a chest binder, used to flatten a female’s breasts and aid in a social transition. The TomboyX collaboration features undergarments like chest binders, packing underwear, bras, and… -
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Another COVID-19 Spending Bill Would Fuel More Inflationary Fire
With the annualized inflation tax now around $8,500 per American household, the last thing we need is more fuel dumped on the inflationary fires. Yet, that is exactly what President Joe Biden has asked Congress to do. Congress is now considering a $48 billion corporate bailout disguised as COVID-19 spending that takes more of your… -
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Biden Slammed for Providing Baby Formula to Illegal Immigrants Amid Shortage
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and National Border Patrol Council President Brandon Judd slammed President Joe Biden Thursday for allegedly providing migrants with baby formula amid a nationwide shortage. Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., shared photos on Twitter Wednesday showing stocked shelves of baby formula in one Texas migrant facility. Abbott and Judd said the issue is just another… -
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How Should Rhode Island Respond to the Great Barrington ‘Awokening’?
In recent years, the woke left has taken control in the affluent small town of Barrington, Rhode Island, dominating the seats of power on both the town council and the school committee, secretly and defiantly imposing its radical and divisive agenda upon its own taxpayers, veteran groups, students, and teachers. The disdain these elected and… -
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Navy ‘Eases the Rudder’ With Its Recommended Readings
The chief of naval operations released his new recommended reading list on May 5, which thankfully threw overboard several divisive books. Last year’s list included books that veered from the Navy’s core missions and espoused critical race theory and extreme positions on sexual orientation. “Easing the rudder” for a seaman means to slowly stop the… -
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UN Gun Control Program Runs Amok Again
More than two decades ago, the United Nations created a program to curb the trafficking of small arms. It’s done nothing but fire blanks. So now, the U.N. wants to control bullets. In 2001, the United Nations started the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat, and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light… -
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Last Days of the Republic: Leftist Policies Could Push America to Its Breaking Point
Americans are now entering uncharted, revolutionary territory. They may witness things over the next five months that once would have seemed unimaginable. Until the Ukrainian conflict, we had never witnessed a major land war inside Europe directly involving a nuclear power. In desperation, Russia’s impaired and unhinged leader, Russian President Vladimir Putin, now talks trash… -
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Leftists Threaten, Not Persuade
After angry public reaction to the leaked Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito draft opinion on reversing Roe v. Wade, Justice Clarence Thomas said: “We are becoming addicted to wanting particular outcomes, not living with the outcomes we don’t like. We can’t be an institution that can be bullied into giving you just the outcomes you…