After 100 years of teaching future presidents, explorers, and civil rights leaders to follow their moral compass, it’s been sobering to watch the Boy Scouts lose their own bearings. And yet, the unhappy ending for one of America’s proudest traditions was easy to predict once the organization started chasing the approval of critics it could […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.png00Tony Perkinshttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngTony Perkins2021-07-17 07:55:452021-07-20 20:35:42The Boy Scouts: A Case Study in Compromise
In Western universities and board rooms, souls are cheap. But Jimmy Lai’s is not. In Hong Kong right now, Jimmy Lai is sacrificing all — his fortune and possibly his life — for his God, his fellow man, and for freedom. Lai is a billionaire, although he wasn’t always one. Born two years before the […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.png00Christopher Bedfordhttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngChristopher Bedford2021-07-07 08:00:202021-07-20 20:35:43Modern-Day Martyr: Meet The Self-Made Billionaire Who Is Sacrificing It All For God
In Western universities and board rooms, souls are cheap. But Jimmy Lai’s is not. In Hong Kong right now, Jimmy Lai is sacrificing all — his fortune and possibly his life — for his God, his fellow man, and for freedom. Lai is a billionaire, although he wasn’t always one. Born two years before the […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/istockphoto-1238375827-170667a.jpg339509cbedfordhttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngcbedford2021-07-07 01:00:202021-07-16 18:53:09Modern-Day Martyr: Meet The Self-Made Billionaire Who Is Sacrificing It All For God
Supreme Court Upholds First Amendment Right of Catholic Church To Participate in Children’s Foster Care Program In a victory for religious freedom, the U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed the First Amendment right of a Catholic ministry to participate in a city-run children’s foster care program. In Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a unanimous Supreme Court found the […]
Supreme Court Upholds First Amendment Right of Catholic Church To Participate in Children’s Foster Care Program In a victory for religious freedom, the U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed the First Amendment right of a Catholic ministry to participate in a city-run children’s foster care program. In Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a unanimous Supreme Court found the […]
The issue seems to perfectly match the discordance of our times. As the media and political elites lecture us about “gun violence” and attempt to take our rights away, average Americans are buying guns and ammunition at a record pace. Some 40% of first-time buyers are women. What do average Americans know that the elites do […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/gun-252784__340.jpg340453nnobelhttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngnnobel2021-06-20 10:14:352021-07-16 18:58:11Why Every American Should Own a Gun…And Know How to Use It
During the past presidential election, you may remember seeing black yard signs with lists of creed-like statements written in rainbow text. The creeds included claims like “science is real.” All Americans should agree with this statement. And yet, contrary to this pithy creed, any law that classifies gender identity as a protected class under civil […]
A Utah teacher is being hailed a hero after police say he pulled his concealed firearm on a man who tried to kidnap an 11-year-old student. Ogden police said officers were called to Lincoln Elementary School on Tuesday when Ira Cox-Berry, 41, walked up to an 11-year-old girl playing on the playground and tried to […]
A Utah teacher is being hailed a hero after police say he pulled his concealed firearm on a man who tried to kidnap an 11-year-old student. Ogden police said officers were called to Lincoln Elementary School on Tuesday when Ira Cox-Berry, 41, walked up to an 11-year-old girl playing on the playground and tried to […]
Arizona’s Governor and lawmakers are displaying an enlightened shift in strategy addressing the overdose crisis. After the state experienced an estimated 48 percent jump in overdose deaths during the first eight months of 2020 (a 32 percent increase in most populous Maricopa County in all of 2020), they decided to embrace harm reduction. On May […]
In the U.K. and U.S., COVID-19 has provided an excuse for even more accessible abortion. In America at least, it seems the Catholic Church might fight back. The reshaping of society by COVID-19 has generated plenty of discussion, but not much of that chatter has included the ushering in of mail-order abortion. In April last […]
In the U.K. and U.S., COVID-19 has provided an excuse for even more accessible abortion. In America at least, it seems the Catholic Church might fight back. The reshaping of society by COVID-19 has generated plenty of discussion, but not much of that chatter has included the ushering in of mail-order abortion. In April last […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/shutterstock_1015222225-scaled-1.jpg17072560jjeffreyhttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngjjeffrey2021-05-20 01:05:232021-07-16 15:44:07A Braver, Newer World Of Mail-Order Abortion
A Statement from Center for Arizona Policy President Cathi Herrod, Esq Today, Arizonans win. Arizona children diagnosed with disabilities prior to birth will no longer be discriminated against. Arizona women will be ensured commonsense safeguards if they choose the abortion pill. Arizona taxpayers will not be forced to support abortions at public colleges and universities, […]
Sweden, arguably one of the most politically and socially liberal countries in the world, has nonetheless taken a giant step toward protecting gender dysphoric minors and their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. The Society for Evidence Based Gender Medicine reported on Wednesday that the Astrid Lindgren’s Children’s Hospital—an arm of the one of the most renowned hospitals in Sweden, the Karolinska […]
Sweden, arguably one of the most politically and socially liberal countries in the world, has nonetheless taken a giant step toward protecting gender dysphoric minors and their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. The Society for Evidence Based Gender Medicine reported on Wednesday that the Astrid Lindgren’s Children’s Hospital—an arm of the one of the most renowned hospitals in Sweden, the Karolinska […]
The US is in uncharted debt territory. That should worry us. President Biden on Wednesday pitched a new plan to Americans before a joint session of Congress: more spending. The just-released $1.8 trillion plan, presented just weeks after Biden signed a $1.9 trillion in COVID relief spending into law, includes “free” community college as well as […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/debtuphill.jpg339509jmultimorehttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngjmultimore2021-05-08 01:00:092021-07-16 14:58:43The US Government’s Debt-to-GDP Ratio Is Worse Than Greece’s Before the 2008 Crash (And It’s About to Get Worse)
Black pro-life leaders condemned Planned Parenthood’s “hollow” denunciation of Margaret Sanger after Planned Parenthood President Alexis McGill Johnson distanced the organization from Sanger’s “association with white supremacist groups and eugenics.” Human Coalition vice president Benjamin Watson, a former NFL athlete, said Sunday that Planned Parenthood’s denunciation of its founder rang “hollow” in light of the organization’s current work. […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/sanger.jpg6501260molahanhttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngmolahan2021-04-24 01:00:292021-07-16 15:44:10Planned Parenthood’s Denunciation of Founder Rings ‘Hollow’ to These Black Pro-Life Leaders
At the end of March, an LGBT activist group sued the U.S. Department of Education, demanding that a key religious exemption be taken away from faith-based schools. If successful, college students would be forbidden from using their federal tuition assistance at schools that proclaim widely held religious teachings on marriage, gender, and sexuality. In other […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/religion-lady.jpg339509skramerhttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngskramer2021-04-21 01:00:052021-07-16 15:44:10This Lawsuit Threatens the Rights of Faith-Based Schools to Operate According to Their Beliefs
Americans should be outraged their government participates in the wide-scale human trafficking operation that created a market for harvesting the organs of murdered infants. This article contains disturbing information about human dismemberment. Last week, legal accountability group Judicial Watch dropped a bombshell: a nearly 600-page report proving the U.S. government has been buying and trafficking […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/baby.jpg375500eheipelhttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngeheipel2021-04-18 07:36:122021-07-14 16:58:40Federal Government Caught Buying ‘Fresh’ Flesh Of Aborted Babies Who Could Have Survived As Preemies
A decade has passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake, and the name Fukushima is etched into history. But few people know the truth of what happened. The phrase, “the lessons learned from Fukushima,” is well-known. But how do people implement them, if they don’t know what happened, or what lessons they should actually learn? […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/nuke.jpg359478kkemmhttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngkkemm2021-04-04 04:00:502021-07-16 14:58:46The Real Lessons of Fukushima
Judging by what they say and write, reporters, commentators, academics, and directors of diversity and inclusion see themselves as experts on race and diversity. Many of them see racism and inequalities everywhere, based on the official but contrived racial categories of African American, Hispanic, White, Asian, Pacific Islander, and Native American. The following test will […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/puzzled.jpg750500ccantonihttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngccantoni2021-03-26 04:00:322021-07-16 15:44:15A Qualifying Test for Experts on Race and Diversity
If the Atlanta shootings aren’t about race but sexual pathology, it’s an indictment not of racism but prevailing sexual attitudes among our elite. There’s something off about press coverage of the shooting rampage in Atlanta earlier this week. Nearly every corporate media outlet has framed the killings as a racially-motivated “hate crime” against Asian Americans, […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/crime.jpg338507jddavidsonhttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngjddavidson2021-03-25 04:00:112021-07-16 15:44:15Corporate Media Don’t Want To Talk About The Atlanta Gunman’s Real Motivation
Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul, during a Senate confirmation hearing, railed against President Joe Biden’s nominee for assistant Health and Human Services secretary, Dr. Rachel Levine, a transgender health official in Pennsylvania, over Levine’s support for gender reassignment surgery. “According to the WHO, gender mutilation is recognized internationally as a violation of human rights,” Paul […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/Rachel-Levine-e1614278586240.jpeg6571089tjusticehttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngtjustice2021-03-02 01:00:582021-07-16 15:44:17Rand Paul Blasts Transgender Biden Nominee For Endorsing Sex Changes For Young Children
A storm covers the skies of New York as a scandal has broken surrounding its Governor. Charges have come forth asserting a cover-up of the number of deaths occurring in New York nursing homes that were hidden from the public. That may be true, but that is not the real cover-up. There is another group […]
After saving us in the Revolutionary War, will it save us from wokeness? France deserves our gratitude, at least from those of us who believe that America is worth saving in spite of its imperfections. First, France helped us in winning the Revolutionary War. That would be the war that is claimed by today’s poorly […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/440px-Washington_and_Lafayette_at_Valley_Forge.jpeg348440ccantonihttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngccantoni2021-02-23 01:05:532021-07-16 15:44:17Will France Save Us Again?
All this talk of a $15 national minimum wage prompted me to revisit the standard textbook on economics of the US Progressive Era. Principles of Economics, by Frank W. Taussig (1917) is a pretty interesting book overall and it does hold up in general as an elucidation of then-existing knowledge and pedagogy. There is one section, however, where […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/mansheet-800x508-1.jpg508800jtuckerhttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngjtucker2021-02-19 01:15:122021-07-16 15:44:18Minimum Wages Had a Eugenic Intent
Polling shows a strong relationship between marriage status and political outlook. As political scientists, pundits, and historians try to make sense of the November 2020 election, a marriage divide in the electorate has emerged. Married Americans were appreciably more likely to vote for Trump than those who were either unmarried and cohabiting or single. As […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/heart-529607__480.jpg480721sabramshttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngsabrams2021-02-18 06:01:122021-07-16 15:44:18Married Americans Are Different
The cascades of high-mindedness keep rolling over us from the new kids in Washington. Backed by the sycophants who used to be our proud journalists, we hear how civility is once again reigning over our nation’s capital as the autocratic lecher has finally departed after four years of pain and suffering. All of that rang […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/istockphoto-1204020482-170667a.jpg339509bbialoskyhttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngbbialosky2021-02-17 13:30:232021-07-16 15:44:18Protecting Women
Saturday, Dec. 1, 2020, marked the 62th anniversary of the 2nd worst school fire in US history – the Our Lady of the Angels Catholic School fire in Chicago killing 92 children and three nuns. The worst school fire was in Collinwood, Ohio on March 4, 1908, killing 172 students, two teachers, and one […]
https://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/istockphoto-157605745-170667a.jpg344501kjenkinshttps://libertyfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/logo_v6_225x110.pngkjenkins2021-02-04 06:00:422021-07-16 15:44:18Stop School Shootings Like We Stopped School Fires – From The Inside
The present Covid-inspired forced lockdowns on business and school closures are and have been counterproductive, not sustainable and are, quite frankly, meritless and unscientific. They have been disastrous and just plain wrong! There has been no good reason for this. These unparalleled public health actions have been enacted for a virus with an infection mortality […]
The Boy Scouts: A Case Study in Compromise
/in Life Advocacy, ThePricklyPear.org /by Tony PerkinsAfter 100 years of teaching future presidents, explorers, and civil rights leaders to follow their moral compass, it’s been sobering to watch the Boy Scouts lose their own bearings. And yet, the unhappy ending for one of America’s proudest traditions was easy to predict once the organization started chasing the approval of critics it could […]
Modern-Day Martyr: Meet The Self-Made Billionaire Who Is Sacrificing It All For God
/in Life Advocacy, ThePricklyPear.org /by Christopher BedfordIn Western universities and board rooms, souls are cheap. But Jimmy Lai’s is not. In Hong Kong right now, Jimmy Lai is sacrificing all — his fortune and possibly his life — for his God, his fellow man, and for freedom. Lai is a billionaire, although he wasn’t always one. Born two years before the […]
Modern-Day Martyr: Meet The Self-Made Billionaire Who Is Sacrificing It All For God
/in Liberty, Life Advocacy, News, ThePricklyPear.org /by cbedfordIn Western universities and board rooms, souls are cheap. But Jimmy Lai’s is not. In Hong Kong right now, Jimmy Lai is sacrificing all — his fortune and possibly his life — for his God, his fellow man, and for freedom. Lai is a billionaire, although he wasn’t always one. Born two years before the […]
Religious Freedom Victory
/in Life Advocacy, ThePricklyPear.org /by Editorial StaffSupreme Court Upholds First Amendment Right of Catholic Church To Participate in Children’s Foster Care Program In a victory for religious freedom, the U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed the First Amendment right of a Catholic ministry to participate in a city-run children’s foster care program. In Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a unanimous Supreme Court found the […]
Religious Freedom Victory
/in Liberty, Life Advocacy, News, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by editorialstaffSupreme Court Upholds First Amendment Right of Catholic Church To Participate in Children’s Foster Care Program In a victory for religious freedom, the U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed the First Amendment right of a Catholic ministry to participate in a city-run children’s foster care program. In Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a unanimous Supreme Court found the […]
Why Every American Should Own a Gun…And Know How to Use It
/in Gun Rights, Liberty, Life Advocacy, National Security, News, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by nnobelThe issue seems to perfectly match the discordance of our times. As the media and political elites lecture us about “gun violence” and attempt to take our rights away, average Americans are buying guns and ammunition at a record pace. Some 40% of first-time buyers are women. What do average Americans know that the elites do […]
Don’t Be Fooled: Gender Identity Policies Don’t Follow the Science
/in Healthcare, Liberty, Life Advocacy, News, Politics, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by jeckertDuring the past presidential election, you may remember seeing black yard signs with lists of creed-like statements written in rainbow text. The creeds included claims like “science is real.” All Americans should agree with this statement. And yet, contrary to this pithy creed, any law that classifies gender identity as a protected class under civil […]
Armed Teacher Thwarts Kidnapping of 11-Year-Old Student at Utah School: Police
/in Life Advocacy, ThePricklyPear.org /by Jessica ChasmarA Utah teacher is being hailed a hero after police say he pulled his concealed firearm on a man who tried to kidnap an 11-year-old student. Ogden police said officers were called to Lincoln Elementary School on Tuesday when Ira Cox-Berry, 41, walked up to an 11-year-old girl playing on the playground and tried to […]
Armed Teacher Thwarts Kidnapping of 11-Year-Old Student at Utah School: Police
/in Liberty, Life Advocacy, News, ThePricklyPear.org /by jchasmarA Utah teacher is being hailed a hero after police say he pulled his concealed firearm on a man who tried to kidnap an 11-year-old student. Ogden police said officers were called to Lincoln Elementary School on Tuesday when Ira Cox-Berry, 41, walked up to an 11-year-old girl playing on the playground and tried to […]
Arizona Lawmakers, Governor Move Toward Harm Reduction
/in Life Advocacy, ThePricklyPear.org /by Jeffrey A. SingerArizona’s Governor and lawmakers are displaying an enlightened shift in strategy addressing the overdose crisis. After the state experienced an estimated 48 percent jump in overdose deaths during the first eight months of 2020 (a 32 percent increase in most populous Maricopa County in all of 2020), they decided to embrace harm reduction. On May […]
A Braver, Newer World Of Mail-Order Abortion
/in Life Advocacy, ThePricklyPear.org /by James JeffreyIn the U.K. and U.S., COVID-19 has provided an excuse for even more accessible abortion. In America at least, it seems the Catholic Church might fight back. The reshaping of society by COVID-19 has generated plenty of discussion, but not much of that chatter has included the ushering in of mail-order abortion. In April last […]
A Braver, Newer World Of Mail-Order Abortion
/in Life Advocacy, News, Politics, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by jjeffreyIn the U.K. and U.S., COVID-19 has provided an excuse for even more accessible abortion. In America at least, it seems the Catholic Church might fight back. The reshaping of society by COVID-19 has generated plenty of discussion, but not much of that chatter has included the ushering in of mail-order abortion. In April last […]
Life Wins! Governor Signs SB 1457!
/in Life Advocacy, ThePricklyPear.org /by Editorial StaffA Statement from Center for Arizona Policy President Cathi Herrod, Esq Today, Arizonans win. Arizona children diagnosed with disabilities prior to birth will no longer be discriminated against. Arizona women will be ensured commonsense safeguards if they choose the abortion pill. Arizona taxpayers will not be forced to support abortions at public colleges and universities, […]
Swedish Hospital Bans Puberty Blockers, Cross-Sex Hormones for Gender Dysphoric Youths Under 16. We Should, Too.
/in Life Advocacy, ThePricklyPear.org /by Nicole RussellSweden, arguably one of the most politically and socially liberal countries in the world, has nonetheless taken a giant step toward protecting gender dysphoric minors and their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. The Society for Evidence Based Gender Medicine reported on Wednesday that the Astrid Lindgren’s Children’s Hospital—an arm of the one of the most renowned hospitals in Sweden, the Karolinska […]
Swedish Hospital Bans Puberty Blockers, Cross-Sex Hormones for Gender Dysphoric Youths Under 16. We Should, Too.
/in Healthcare, Life Advocacy, News, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by nrussellSweden, arguably one of the most politically and socially liberal countries in the world, has nonetheless taken a giant step toward protecting gender dysphoric minors and their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. The Society for Evidence Based Gender Medicine reported on Wednesday that the Astrid Lindgren’s Children’s Hospital—an arm of the one of the most renowned hospitals in Sweden, the Karolinska […]
The US Government’s Debt-to-GDP Ratio Is Worse Than Greece’s Before the 2008 Crash (And It’s About to Get Worse)
/in Economy, Life Advocacy, News, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by jmultimoreThe US is in uncharted debt territory. That should worry us. President Biden on Wednesday pitched a new plan to Americans before a joint session of Congress: more spending. The just-released $1.8 trillion plan, presented just weeks after Biden signed a $1.9 trillion in COVID relief spending into law, includes “free” community college as well as […]
Planned Parenthood’s Denunciation of Founder Rings ‘Hollow’ to These Black Pro-Life Leaders
/in Life Advocacy, News, Politics, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by molahanBlack pro-life leaders condemned Planned Parenthood’s “hollow” denunciation of Margaret Sanger after Planned Parenthood President Alexis McGill Johnson distanced the organization from Sanger’s “association with white supremacist groups and eugenics.” Human Coalition vice president Benjamin Watson, a former NFL athlete, said Sunday that Planned Parenthood’s denunciation of its founder rang “hollow” in light of the organization’s current work. […]
This Lawsuit Threatens the Rights of Faith-Based Schools to Operate According to Their Beliefs
/in Liberty, Life Advocacy, News, Politics, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by skramerAt the end of March, an LGBT activist group sued the U.S. Department of Education, demanding that a key religious exemption be taken away from faith-based schools. If successful, college students would be forbidden from using their federal tuition assistance at schools that proclaim widely held religious teachings on marriage, gender, and sexuality. In other […]
Federal Government Caught Buying ‘Fresh’ Flesh Of Aborted Babies Who Could Have Survived As Preemies
/in Healthcare, Life Advocacy, News, ThePricklyPear.org /by eheipelAmericans should be outraged their government participates in the wide-scale human trafficking operation that created a market for harvesting the organs of murdered infants. This article contains disturbing information about human dismemberment. Last week, legal accountability group Judicial Watch dropped a bombshell: a nearly 600-page report proving the U.S. government has been buying and trafficking […]
The Real Lessons of Fukushima
/in Economy, Environment, Life Advocacy, National Security, News, ThePricklyPear.org /by kkemmA decade has passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake, and the name Fukushima is etched into history. But few people know the truth of what happened. The phrase, “the lessons learned from Fukushima,” is well-known. But how do people implement them, if they don’t know what happened, or what lessons they should actually learn? […]
A Qualifying Test for Experts on Race and Diversity
/in Liberty, Life Advocacy, News, Politics, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by ccantoniJudging by what they say and write, reporters, commentators, academics, and directors of diversity and inclusion see themselves as experts on race and diversity. Many of them see racism and inequalities everywhere, based on the official but contrived racial categories of African American, Hispanic, White, Asian, Pacific Islander, and Native American. The following test will […]
Corporate Media Don’t Want To Talk About The Atlanta Gunman’s Real Motivation
/in Liberty, Life Advocacy, News, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by jddavidsonIf the Atlanta shootings aren’t about race but sexual pathology, it’s an indictment not of racism but prevailing sexual attitudes among our elite. There’s something off about press coverage of the shooting rampage in Atlanta earlier this week. Nearly every corporate media outlet has framed the killings as a racially-motivated “hate crime” against Asian Americans, […]
Rand Paul Blasts Transgender Biden Nominee For Endorsing Sex Changes For Young Children
/in Healthcare, Liberty, Life Advocacy, News, Politics, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by tjusticeKentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul, during a Senate confirmation hearing, railed against President Joe Biden’s nominee for assistant Health and Human Services secretary, Dr. Rachel Levine, a transgender health official in Pennsylvania, over Levine’s support for gender reassignment surgery. “According to the WHO, gender mutilation is recognized internationally as a violation of human rights,” Paul […]
Mass Murder Cover Up
/in Life Advocacy, News, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by bbialoskyA storm covers the skies of New York as a scandal has broken surrounding its Governor. Charges have come forth asserting a cover-up of the number of deaths occurring in New York nursing homes that were hidden from the public. That may be true, but that is not the real cover-up. There is another group […]
Will France Save Us Again?
/in Liberty, Life Advocacy, National Security, News, Politics, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by ccantoniAfter saving us in the Revolutionary War, will it save us from wokeness? France deserves our gratitude, at least from those of us who believe that America is worth saving in spite of its imperfections. First, France helped us in winning the Revolutionary War. That would be the war that is claimed by today’s poorly […]
Minimum Wages Had a Eugenic Intent
/in Economy, Liberty, Life Advocacy, News, Politics, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by jtuckerAll this talk of a $15 national minimum wage prompted me to revisit the standard textbook on economics of the US Progressive Era. Principles of Economics, by Frank W. Taussig (1917) is a pretty interesting book overall and it does hold up in general as an elucidation of then-existing knowledge and pedagogy. There is one section, however, where […]
Married Americans Are Different
/in Life Advocacy, News, Politics, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by sabramsPolling shows a strong relationship between marriage status and political outlook. As political scientists, pundits, and historians try to make sense of the November 2020 election, a marriage divide in the electorate has emerged. Married Americans were appreciably more likely to vote for Trump than those who were either unmarried and cohabiting or single. As […]
Protecting Women
/in Liberty, Life Advocacy, News, Politics, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by bbialoskyThe cascades of high-mindedness keep rolling over us from the new kids in Washington. Backed by the sycophants who used to be our proud journalists, we hear how civility is once again reigning over our nation’s capital as the autocratic lecher has finally departed after four years of pain and suffering. All of that rang […]
Stop School Shootings Like We Stopped School Fires – From The Inside
/in Education, Gun Rights, Life Advocacy, News, Social Issues, ThePricklyPear.org /by kjenkinsSaturday, Dec. 1, 2020, marked the 62th anniversary of the 2nd worst school fire in US history – the Our Lady of the Angels Catholic School fire in Chicago killing 92 children and three nuns. The worst school fire was in Collinwood, Ohio on March 4, 1908, killing 172 students, two teachers, and one […]
The Catastrophic Impact of Covid Forced Societal Lockdowns
/in Healthcare, Liberty, Life Advocacy, News, ThePricklyPear.org /by aiecontributingauthorsThe present Covid-inspired forced lockdowns on business and school closures are and have been counterproductive, not sustainable and are, quite frankly, meritless and unscientific. They have been disastrous and just plain wrong! There has been no good reason for this. These unparalleled public health actions have been enacted for a virus with an infection mortality […]