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‘Horrifying’: 21 State AGs Back Florida Parents’ Lawsuit against School for Secret Trans Talks with Daughter

By Family Research Council On Wednesday, 21 state attorneys general filed a joint amicus brief in support of two Florida parents who are suing their daughter’s middle school for engaging in private talks with the then 13-year-old about her gender identity without her parents’ knowledge or consent. The lawsuit filed by January and Jeffrey Littlejohn alleges that […]

WHO Says LGBTQ/Sex Ed Starts…At Birth?!?!

By Catherine Salgado The World Health Organization (WHO), which is beholden to and enamored of the genocidal Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and whose horrendous advice triggered the destructive COVID-19 measures such as masking and lockdowns, has more awful advice for you. According to the WHO, “sexuality education starts from birth.” It’s never too early to […]

The Philosophy Underlying DEI

By Allen Porter Neetu Arnold recently wrote an article about the ways that colleges and universities are preparing for a “post-affirmative action era” by developing “strategies for universities to continue racial discrimination through facially race-neutral approaches in admissions and beyond,” the goal being to “achieve diversity-related goals without triggering legal scrutiny.” This is very important […]

Everything is Connected; Nothing is Random; Everything is Planned; All Plans are Based on Lies

By Karen Schoen Republicans, snatching defeat from the arms of victory. Are you confused about why our government can not come up with clear policies? Why no one takes responsibility for their actions? Why there is a lack of COMMON SENSE? Lack of clarity? Why all the bills are designed to make the middle class […]

Weekend Read: A Colonial History of African-Americans

By Jack Trotter Since the 1989 publication of his widely admired but controversial Albion’s Seed: Four British Folkways in America, David Hackett Fischer has been a figure to reckon with. Subsequent publications such as Paul Revere’s Ride (1994) and Washington’s Crossing (2004) have further established his reputation as an American historian of the first rank, […]

Bud Light’s Sales Implosion, Explained (by Mises)

By Jon Miltimore I stopped drinking Bud Light decades ago, so when the Dylan Mulvaney controversy exploded last month, I didn’t need to consider if I’d stop drinking Anheuser-Busch’s most popular product. What’s clear is that many others have decided to quit the beer over the brand’s decision to wade into transgender politics. According to figures […]

Waking Up To Wokeness

By Ken Veit What is this trend called “Woke“ that is sweeping the country like some out-of-control kudzu? The concept apparently originated with the idea that American culture has been asleep over the fact that racism (and other “isms”) have always dominated American life. To be “woke“ is to have awakened to this fact, and […]

Teen Vogue: More Politics Than Fashion

By Kate Haberl If you visit TeenVogue.com today, you’ll see a tab called “Politics.” Recent headlines include “What does Donald Trump’s Indictment Actually Mean?” and a slew of articles on “trans kids,” including bathroom bans and “How to Be an Advocate for Trans Student Athletes.” A deep dive into old Teen Vogue magazines reveals no […]

Senate Votes To Overturn Biden’s Student Loan Giveaway

By The Daily Caller Two Democrats and one Independent joined with all 48 present Senate Republicans on Thursday to pass a resolution blocking President Joe Biden’s plan to shift billions of dollars in student loans onto American taxpayers. The Congressional Review Act resolution, introduced in the upper chamber by Republican Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy, would […]

School District Tells Gym Teachers To Wear Gay Flags, Use Preferred Pronouns To Make Class More ‘Inclusive’

By The Daily Caller A Colorado school district encouraged its physical education (P.E.) teachers to don LGBT pride gear and use preferred pronouns in an effort to display their support for the LGBTQ community, according to documents obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation through a public records request. On March 8, a group of […]

With New Wave of Legislation, States Aim to Reintroduce Biblical Values to Schools

By Family Research Council As concerns over rising crime and the mental health of minors continue to climb, a new wave of legislation aimed at reintroducing America’s youth to biblical values in school is surging. In Texas, bills have been introduced that would require that the Ten Commandments be posted in public school classrooms and for schools to be free to hire […]

California school district refuses to revise pro-jihad, anti-Israel curriculum endorsed by Hamas-linked CAIR

By Jihad Watch And as these tools endorse genocidal jihad violence, they actually think they’re righteous. Superintendent Says District Has ‘No Intention’ To Remove Any ‘Narrative’ From Anti-Israel Curriculum by Kate Anderson, Daily Caller News Foundation, May 24, 2023: Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) Superintendent Jerry Almendarez said Tuesday that the board would not be […]

And Just Like That, Your Rights are Gone

By Bobbie Anne Flower Cox “He who controls the children, controls the future.” Whose quote is that? It’s mine. It formulated in my mind over the past several months as I’ve been adding more and more parental rights issues into my speeches. Why do I keep adding more and more? Because the attack on parental […]

Obama-Linked GLSEN Organization Was Handing Out ‘Fisting Kits’ to Children at School Conference

By The Geller Report Now Target Is Partnering with GLSEN in Promoting Gender Transition in Schools. This is what we are up against. The more egregious the actions of left-wing groups or organizations, the higher they climb in the most influential echelons of society. Even when caught, they hide behind their political allies and return […]

‘Devout Catholic’ Biden Silent Amid Outrage Over Anti-Catholic, ‘Transgender Nuns’ Promoted by LA Dodgers

By Mary Margaret Olohan President Joe Biden has yet to weigh in on the outrage over the Los Angeles Dodgers inviting an anti-Catholic group of queer and transgender “nuns” to its Pride Night events. The drag performers call themselves “The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence” and describe their group as “a leading-edge order of queer and […]

Connecticut Sneaking Pedophilia Protections into Law

By Church Militant The slippery slope toward anything goes. HARTFORD, Conn. (ChurchMilitant.com) – Connecticut is facing controversy over a bill that has raised concerns among citizens, as they fear it could pave the way for the gradual legalization of pedophilia within the state. The Connecticut House of Representatives passed a bill this month that changes the state’s anti-discrimination […]

The Foulness of ‘Social Emotional Learning’

By John Droz, Jr. The putrid education matter that you have likely heard very little about. The Left is masterful at word manipulation. They have the skill, experience, and interest to massage the vocabulary to make a horrifically bad idea sound appealing. (Think “Green New Deal.”) However, the success of their deception depends on one […]

‘Treated Like A Criminal’: Prof Alleges College Axed His Contract, Banned Him From Campus Over Conservative Beliefs

By The Daily Caller A professor told the Daily Caller News Foundation that he was fired and banned from a small college in Texas because of complaints from students and colleagues regarding his conservative beliefs. St. Philip’s College (SPC), located in San Antonio, Texas, as part of the Alamo College District, declined to renew political science […]

University Program Linking Christians, Republicans to Nazis Granted DHS funds under ‘Anti-Terror’ Initiative

By The Geller Report “The Biden administration is doling out taxpayer money through an anti-terrorism grant initiative to a university program that has explicitly lumped the Republican Party, as well as Christian and conservative groups, into the same category as Nazis” — Fox News Digital. Nazis projecting. University program linking Christians, Republicans to Nazis granted […]

Journalism in the Age of Clickbait

By Gregory M. Dickinson Newspapers are the lifeblood of American democracy. At least they were. But the last three decades have seen a seismic shift, with storied and less-storied newspapers closing shop as Americans abandon traditional media in favor of more tailored, narrowly focused, and increasingly digital sources of news. More than half of Americans […]

The Media’s Latest ‘Book Ban’ Story Appears To Be Completely Unfounded

By The Daily Caller Numerous major media outlets quickly seized on a story claiming that a Florida school had “banned” a poem, but according to a message sent to school parents and obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation, the book is accessible to “all students.” The Associated Press, USA Today, NPR, Politico, The New York Times, CNN and the Guardian ran headlines […]

‘Black Marxist’ Professor Fired after Vandalizing Pro-Life Display, Chasing Reporter with Machete

By Family Research Council The art professor fired for holding a machete to a reporter’s throat and throwing a pro-life campus display on the ground is a self-described “black Marxist” who posted violent poetry on her personal website and said she identified with “real drag queens, real street dykes” and “risk-taking, sexually free nihilistic utopians.” […]

‘They’re Forced to Celebrate It’: Parents of Girls Losing to Boys Speak Out

By Family Research Council “How do you not understand that’s unfair?” It’s a question parents across the country are asking, as more and more of their daughters watch everything they train for vanish. For moms and dads at California’s CIF-North Coast Section Meet, the outrage reverberated across the stands. They watched as Adeline Johnson, an […]

EXCLUSIVE: Biden Admin Tells Adults How to Discuss Sex with Teens Behind Parents’ Backs

By Family Research Council As part of its month-long focus on adolescent health, the Biden administration is promoting a document that tells Planned Parenthood and other taxpayer-funded family planning offices how to talk to minors about sex without their parents overhearing, and how to secretly deliver birth control to adolescents without parental knowledge or consent. […]

VIDEO: Gender vs. Free Speech

By Dr. Rich Swier Constitution Corner with Robert Owens published the video below titled Gender vs. Free Speech. Owens states, A school district in Ohio recently enacted a policy that allows administrators to expel a student for the crime of “misgendering”.  Sound Crazy?  The group, Parents Defending Education, thought so too, so they are suing […]

We Are Becoming Venezuela

By Bruce Bialosky Those who regularly read my column know that The Beautiful Wife and I are experienced, world travelers. We have been to 80 countries together and love to travel to all corners of the world. One of the countries I would really like to go to is Venezuela. At one point not too […]

Juryless Trials Are a Naked Power Grab and a Serious Threat to Liberty

By Harrison Griffiths In Scotland, government officials are piloting a program that would remove ancient procedural checks on state power to suit their preferred legal outcomes. Since the ratification of the Magna Carta in 1215, the right of accused people to be tried by their peers has been an essential protection against government overreach in […]

Class Warfare: Training The Next Generation of Childhood Red Gender-Guards

By MercatorNet – Navigating Modern Complexities One of the most depressing stories of 2023 features a British teacher who claims to have been removed from her job in a prestigious, fee-paying English high school for the heinous crime of referring to her pupils as being female. This is despite the school in question being a girls’-only institution. Giving testimony […]

A Book to Help Young Americans Understand Economics: Economics in Action by Brian Balfour

By George Leef Very few young Americans learn anything about economics. Some high schools offer it, but the courses are usually taught by teachers who have scant knowledge of the field, using books that are heavily laden with anti-market sentiments. Such books reinforce socialistic ideas about worker exploitation, the supposed instability of capitalist economies, the […]

Teen Vogue NC-17

By Kate Haberl Editor’s Warning: This article contains some unavoidably explicit discussion.  A section on the Teen Vogue website is titled “Sex and Relationships.” If you’re anything like me, the mere fact that a publication with “teen” in the name has a sex section is shocking. Some of the articles in the section are exactly […]