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Catholic Seeds Planted in Afghanistan

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  Ines A. Murzaku: We’ve had saintly examples of Catholic witness among Muslims before, and the results in Afghanistan may someday surprise us.  As even the military leaders of the disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan are admitting their failures and after so much else has gone wrong in that perpetually troubled nation, it’s good to remember that, […]

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What Alabama’s Football Stadium Tells Us About the Risk of Dying from a Covid Breakthrough Infection

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Unvaccinated Americans pose virtually zero mortal risk to the fully vaccinated. How do I know? Because the Centers for Disease Control says so. According to the CDC, 99.999% of fully vaccinated people had not died as of July 26 from contracting a breakthrough case of Covid. Stated differently, only 0.001%—one one-thousandth of a percent—of fully […]

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How Homosexuality Harms The Church

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David Carlin wishes the pope would re-state Church teaching about homosexuality but doubts it will happen, or that America’s bishops will do so. One of the most common defenses of homosexual behavior is: “This does no harm to you or any other third parties.”  To which my response is: “No harm?  Well, it has pretty much […]

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26,041 Deaths after COVID Shots in EU Database!

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Today I want you vaxxers and non vaxxers to understand the reality of the China Virus vaccinations that the out of control city, county, state and federal political leadership and the “woke” businesses and conglomerates are doing all in their power to force you to take. Whew! That was a mouthful. The following comes from […]

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Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ Big Lies

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“If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all […]

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The Target Generation – Prologue to Tyranny.

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“America will never be destroyed from the outside.  If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” – Abraham Lincoln. I received an emailed flyer, an announcement from an educator, its opening sentence an inquiry asking if we were aware of our biases, attitudes and stereotypes. It reminded me of […]

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The Moral Problem With Most Gun Free Zones

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By taking away our means of self-defense and refusing to provide a suitable substitute, gun-free zones violate our right to life. Let’s start with a thought experiment. Suppose I push you into deep water as part of a swimming lesson. Because you do not know how to swim, you start desperately trying to keep yourself […]

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Mayorkas: 1-in-5 Border Crossers Arrive to U.S. Sick with Illnesses

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During remarks at Georgetown University this week, open-borders enthusiast and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas admitted that about 1-in-5 border crossers arriving at the United States-Mexico border are sick with various illnesses. “We are confronted with a population of people that, as a general matter, that have a rate of illness of approximately 20 […]

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YouTube Banning Prominent Anti-Vaccine Mandate Activists and Blocking All Vaccine Critical Content

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Totalitarianism on the left is spreading quicker than any COVID variant. What’s more frightening? The Democrats? Or American apathy? If you want the vaccine, get the vaccine. But if you don’t want the vaccine, you shouldn’t have to worry about being fired. — Rep. Jim Jordan (@Jim_Jordan) September 29, 2021 YouTube is banning prominent anti-vaccine […]

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Manchin Trashes Democratic Spending Bill: ‘Fiscal insanity’

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The bill is a death sentence for this country. A no vote is the only rational option. Anyone who votes for this devastating attack on the American economy. Sen. Joe Manchin said there is not enough time to produce the legislative framework for a massive spending bill that House Democrats are demanding in exchange for […]

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The Gabby Petito case has been exploited by the media. We need to stop treating human tragedy as entertainment

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The murder of 22-year-old American Gabby Petito, and disappearance of her fiance, 23-year-old Brian Laundrie, have sparked worldwide interest and speculation. Podcasts have been made covering the case, news outlets worldwide are giving daily updates — it would seem the public’s incessant consumption of true crime is feeding a market need for new material at an increasingly […]

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Covid-19 Is Not a “Pandemic of the Unvaccinated”

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On Friday, September 17, the CDC published a study that refutes the common claim that Covid-19 is a “pandemic of the unvaccinated.” Coauthored by more than 50 MD’s and Ph.D.’s, the study contains data on the vaccine status of adults hospitalized with Covid-19 at 21 U.S. hospitals across 18 states during March to August of […]

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Parents, Get the Hell Out of My Way!

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“Your children aren’t yours!” Today’s blog may have information you already have or heard but I am sure that there is more in it that will either amaze you but should rightfully anger you all. Any American that thinks anything enclosed in this blog is acceptable is truly an enemy of the state and in […]

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The Vaccine Death Report by David John Sorensen & Dr. Vladimir Zelenko, M.D.

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Evidence of millions of deaths and serious adverse events resulting from the experimental COVID-19 injections. The Vaccine Death Report P U R P O S E The purpose of this report is to document how all over the world millions of people have died, and hundreds of millions of serious adverse events have occurred, after […]

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Smokescreen: What the Marijuana Industry Doesn’t Want You to Know

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 From the leading authority on marijuana Kevin A. Sabet—a man who has served as White House advisor on drugs to three different administrations and who NBC News once called “the prodigy of drug politics”—comes the remarkable and shocking exposé about how 21st century pot, today’s new and highly potent form of the drug, is […]

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The Constitution Under Fire

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By God’s grace, the American experiment has lasted for 232 years now, since the Constitution went into effect on April 30, 1789. Every political leader that is sworn in agrees to uphold the Constitution. But now in our day of rampant political correctness, of Marxist revisionism, of “egg shell plaintiffs,” of “safe spaces,” of “hate […]

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Does Biden’s $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Include a Mileage Tax?

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Here’s a dismaying prospect: Paying 6, 8, or 10 cents in new taxes for every mile you drive. It may sound small, but at an 8 cent rate, that would be $1,144 in new annual taxes for the average American, who drives about 14,300 miles a year. Yikes! Some on social media are claiming that […]

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Murders Increased Nearly 30 Percent in U.S. in 2020

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Democrat rules. According to FBI reports (WSJ).  From another story: The data shows the murder rate rising to large heights in the summer of 2020 and then remaining above normal the rest of the year. The jump is the biggest since this data started being collected like this in the 1960s (Washington Examiner). Murders Rose Nearly 30% in […]

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WASHINGTON STATE: High School Claims Being White Male Christian Heterosexual Brings One Extra ‘Privilege’

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As we have documented here many times, just the opposite is true. Victimhood is so much of a currency that Muslims not infrequently fake hate crimes so as to be able to claim victim status. In American culture today, Muslims, non-white people, women, and gays are focused upon, coddled, celebrated, and again and again cast as victims […]

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The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America: Holy Cow, September Update

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Even the Fed is getting antsy about this raging mania house-price inflation. Housing Bubble 1 is starting to look cute in comparison. House prices spiked 19.7% from a year ago, the biggest year-over-year increase in the data going back to 1987, according to the National Case-Shiller Home Price Index today. But the national index of this raging […]

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CALIFORNIA: Prenatal Marijuana Use By Pregnant Women Up 25% During COVID

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Kaiser Permanente Northern California researchers studied 100,005 pregnancy records of 95,412 women before and during the COVID pandemic. They found that prenatal marijuana use increased 25 percent (from 6.75 percent to 8.14 percent) during the pandemic. Rates of Prenatal Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Women Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic Kelly C. Young-Wolff, PhD, MPH1; G. Thomas Ray, MBA1; Stacey E. Alexeeff, PhD1; et […]

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Unions Quiet As NYC Poised To Fire 7,800 Unvaxxed Teachers

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Unions representing the approximately 7,800 teachers who will lose their jobs have been largely silent about mass firings due to New York City’s vaccine mandate. New York City teachers must get vaccinated by Friday in order to keep working, The New York Times (NYT) reported. While several New York City unions have criticized the rushed implementation of […]

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FLORIDA: DeSantis Prohibits Florida Agencies From Assisting Biden Admin In Transporting Migrants

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Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order Tuesday barring state agencies from providing assistance to President Joe Biden’s administration in transporting illegal migrants. Executive Order 21-223 makes it unlawful for Florida’s executive agencies to “provide support or resources to, or in any way assist, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, or any other federal […]

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The Democrats elected a joke and now the world is laughing. But the joke is now on them.

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“I started a joke, Which started the whole world crying, But I didn’t see, That the joke was on me, oh no.” Lyrics from The Bee Gees song “I Started a Joke“ Everyone is now laughing at the Biden administration. Biden and his handlers (he has handlers because he is incompetent) are the laughing stock […]

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The Idiocy Of Leftist Beliefs!

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“The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled” – Plutarch Today I give you Chris Wrights thoughts on the stupidity of leftist beliefs. When it is written like this I cannot help but shake my head and try work out how Americans came to this place in our […]

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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki Refuses to Acknowledge Economic Reality Because She Thinks It’s Mean

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Whether Psaki and Biden think that corporate tax hikes should lead to lower wages or high prices is utterly immaterial. They do.  Ayn Rand famously quipped, “You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.” White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki’s latest viral flub seems perfectly calibrated to confirm the late […]

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NY Times Issues Correction After Smearing Horse Border Patrol

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The New York Times corrected an article from last week which asserted that horseback Border Patrol agents used their reins to “strike at running migrants. The Times‘ correction states the original version of the article “overstated what is known about the behavior of some Border Patrol agents on horseback.” “Overstated” is an understatement, or at least a euphemism for […]

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BLM Leader Rips Race-Baiting de Blasio, Calls Vaccine Mandate ‘Racist’

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My latest in PJ Media is a VIP article. I am happy to be able to offer you a 5% discount on becoming a VIP member at PJ Media. Just enter the code SPENCER when you sign up here. Could the Left’s authoritarian vaccine overreach herald the breakdown of its coalition? Chivona Newsome, who cofounded Black Lives Matter […]

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VIDEO: Johnson & Johnson’s COVID Vaccine EXPOSED

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Project Veritas released the third video of its COVID vaccine investigative series today exposing two Johnson & Johnson officials who argue children do not need to take the COVID vaccine in part because of the potential long-term side effects. Here are some of the highlights from today’s video: Brandon Schadt, Johnson & Johnson Regional Business Lead: “It’s […]

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MIKE PENCE: A History of Treachery and Betrayal

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“Trickery and treachery are the practices of fools that have not the wits enough to be honest.” – Benjamin Franklin “Sometimes the people you’d take a bullet for are the ones behind the trigger.” – Taylor Swift “There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in […]

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