Results for: state of the union

School Choice Isn't Racist. Opposing it Is.
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/01/20/school-choice-isnt-racist-opposing-it-is-n2168991
– program in Arizona, which enables the families of qualified students to access their state-allocated per-pupil funding. … Indeed, the very notion that folks on the left would argue that the state should decide where black children are educated instead of … their parents is the very definition of racism.…
The Political House of Lorena Gonzalez and Nathan Fletcher Is Tumbling Down
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2024/01/20/the-political-hou…orena-gonzalez-and-nathan-fletcher-is-tumbling-down-n2168968
– , who chaired the MTS board before resigning in the face of the allegations, had a hand in her firing in early 2023. … Kind of like the pot calling the kettle black. Every single day in my job, I see the power of greed. … No matter what the outcome of this lawsuit, the House of Gonzalez Fletcher is rapidly tumbling down.…
This Is the Real America
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/01/18/this-is-the-real-america-n2168914
The weather here has been wild, to say the least, just as it is in other parts of the country. … The truck ahead of us pulled off to the side of the road, as did we, to see if we could help the men trapped in the ditch. … The people stuck in the ditch were Hispanic, one of whom spoke little English. Yet, none of this mattered.…
DeSantis Chalks Up Another Policy Victory, Nukes DEI in State Schools
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2024/01/18/desantis-chalks-up-another-policy-victory-bans-dei-in-state-schools-n2168877
The state's Board of Education, which was appointed by the governor, formally moved to ban DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) in … based on race or sex for the purpose of differential or preferential treatment," the Board wrote in a press statement. … of the most conservative states in the union.…
California's AB5 Goes National With the Independent Contractor Rule: Why You Need to Pay Attention
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2024/01/15/californias-ab5-g…ndent-contractor-rule-why-you-need-to-pay-attention-n2168737
the bad news ahead of the Department of Labor announcement. … Congress' move brought the ire of the AFL-CIO, the largest labor organization in the nation.  … Americans in every state can petition their senators, representatives, and state legislators to speak out against the Department of
Putin's War, Week 98.
https://redstate.com/streiff/2024/01/15/putins-war-week-98-n2168390
– Sorry about the lateness of the edition. …   💥 Advisor to the Mayor of Mariupol Andryushchenko announces the destruction of the railway bridge in the area of the village ofThe Ukrainian 47th Brigade released another video of the destruction of the Russian T-90M.…
A Cry for Liberty: An Original Essay Regarding the Importance of Liberty and Keeping It Alive
https://redstate.com/mdempsey/2024/01/12/a-cry-for-liberty-a…ding-the-importance-of-liberty-and-keeping-it-alive-n2168654
– Liberty is “the state or condition of people who can act and speak freely,” with the “power to do or choose what you want to." … But now, under the guise of COVID, we are in the fight of our lives. … He was speaking about the threats from an outside power like the Soviet Union and how the evils of communism and socialism pose a direct…
Already? Sweden Soon to Join NATO: Defense Minister Issues War-Warning to Swedish People
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/01/12/already-sweden-soo…fense-minister-issues-war-warning-to-swedish-people-n2168634
The chief of Sweden's military has this to say on the topic: The commander in chief of the Swedish armed forces, General Micael Byden … Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday that Turkey’s parliament appears set to ratify Sweden’s NATO membership in the coming … Russia and which were formerly part of the Soviet Union.…
Desperate Measures for Desperate Times
https://redstate.com/redstate-guest-editorial/2024/01/25/desperate-measures-for-desperate-times-n2169182
– So, strap those kids to the deck of the Titanic. Here’s the thing. … flight of the 1960s is lazy. … We are a quarter of the way into the 21st century.…
Oh How the Mighty Have Fallen: The LA Times Appears to Be in a State of Imminent Collapse
https://redstate.com/mdempsey/2024/01/23/oh-how-the-mighty-h…times-appears-to-be-in-a-state-of-imminent-collapse-n2169102
– out of love of country and the truth. … state for better, safer, and cheaper places to live, to not speak ill of the state. … Even while admitting the real reason why people are leaving, the words and tone of Thornton and the rest of the Times staff are the
Joe Biden's Collapse Escalates With Angry, Deranged Demand From the Nation's Largest Teachers Union
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2024/01/23/joe-bidens-collapse…nged-demand-from-the-nations-largest-teachers-union-n2169118
– Members of the NEA teachers union want to revoke their endorsement of Joe Biden in the 2024 election until he secures a “permanent … The NEA is the largest union in the country, and it is a goldmine for the Democratic Party.  … Republicans shouldn't get comfortable with the relative calm of the primary season.…
Putin's Expansionist Ideas May Encompass Alaska
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/01/22/putins-expansionist-ideas-may-encompass-alaska-n2169060
– This was, of course, before the discovery of gold, oil, natural gas, and so on in the Great Land. … Secretary of State William Seward, who advocated for the purchase and for whom a town in Alaska is named, lent the new purchase the … abroad, including property in the former territories of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. …
Gavin Newsom's Laughable Dunk Follows His Policies Taking Out Another Great California Business
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2024/01/22/gavin-newsom-laughab…olicies-take-out-another-great-californian-business-n2169045
The iconic and nationally lauded chain restaurant was started in The Golden State, but the effects of the current governance have proven … but let me point out something to Newsom, who has become terminally online to the detriment of his state. … Florida is still one of the best-run states in the union, and that's what DeSantis gets to go home to.…
End of the Line? DeSantis Cancels Sunday Show Interviews Less Than 24 Hours Before He Was Set to Appear
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2024/01/21/end-of-the-line…interviews-less-than-24-hours-before-set-to-appear-n2169004
The much-anticipated 2024 presidential campaign of Florida Gov. … State and focusing on South Carolina, where he hopes to pressure Nikki Haley in her home state — he has repeatedly said he's in the … Here's more: Both CNN’s State of the Union and NBC’s Meet the Press announced Saturday that DeSantis would not appear on their Sunday…
Biden-Harris Democrats Are Trying To Erase Our Founding Principles
https://redstate.com/arizonagop/2020/08/17/biden-harris-democrats-are-trying-to-erase-our-founding-principles-n251525
The proof of this is the Left’s full embrace of “cancel culture.” … Liberals used to be champions of the First Amendment, back when groups like the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) would famously … Kelli Ward is a family physician, two-term Arizona state senator, and the chairwoman of the Republican Party of Arizona.…
Bernie Sanders Lays Out His Plan to Save America: First Elect Biden, Then Go as Far Left as Possible
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2020/08/17/bernie-sanders-st…union-chuck-todd-elect-biden-move-progress-far-left-n251513
– On Sunday, Bern took to the airwaves via CNN’s State of the Union to discuss a Biden presidency. … Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York – a leader of the younger generation of progressives and champion of the Green New Deal – co-chaired … The future of our economy is at stake. The future of our planet is at stake.…
Uber & Lyft Set to "Suspend" Operations in CA; Senior Citizens, Working Poor, and Chronically Ill Will Be Hit Hardest
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2020/08/16/rideshare-apps-po…leave-ca-over-ab5-enforcement-look-for-duis-to-rise-n251220
– judge ruled that they must reclassify all drivers in the state as employees by that date because of AB5, the state’s new anti-freelancing … San Francisco-Oakland area in the two years after ride sharing began in each of the areas. … The company’s drivers serve 99.8 percent of the population of L.A. County.…
The Loss (and Needed Return) of American Statesmanship
https://redstate.com/lenny_mcallister/2020/08/16/need-american-statesmanship-n251389
– Statesmanship is not the usage of words; it is the crafting of a message. … It is not the stance of a person or a position; it is the presence of a clear and uplifting vision. … Leadership implies control, but statesmanship fosters a guidance of decisions with the trust of the people and empathy for the people…
Democrat Candidate for Minnesota State House Invades Quiet Neighborhood for a Profanity Laced Rant In Front Of Police Union Official's House
https://redstate.com/shipwreckedcrew/2020/08/16/898521-n251366
– Thomspon states that the death of his friend at the hands of the police was the animating factor in his decision to get involved as … tripods — in front of the house of Bob Kroll, the President of the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis. … That’s 25% of the force of 800 officers.…
Call the Puh-lease: Democrats Are Indignant as the NYPD Officially Endorses Donald Trump for President
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2020/08/15/nypd-union-endors…resident-benevolent-association-bedminster-pat-lynch-n251342
– Demonstrators took to the streets of New York to protest the death of George Floyd, who died May 25 after he was pinned at the neck … Best of the best and I’m grateful happy you’re here,” the president said to the group of officers in attendance.” … the god of ill intent.…
AB5 Fans Got What They Wanted - Now Uber & Lyft Will Leave CA, At Least Temporarily
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2020/08/13/ab5-fans-got-what…ted-now-uber-lyft-will-leave-ca-at-least-temporarily-n251161
– Now it looks like the rideshare companies will leave the state, in the middle of a pandemic. Way to go. … the services likely shutting down across the state: "I am unconvinced that any extension of the 10 day stay is required. … proponents say Uber & Lyft are playing a game of chicken and won’t really pull out of the state, but they’ve pulled out of markets…
Opinion: Now Is Our Chance To Remake Public Education
https://redstate.com/darth641/2020/08/11/opinion-now-is-our-chance-to-remake-public-education-n250718
– As you are quite aware, no matter the lockdown status of each state, the one thing that has been consistent is that up until now, kids … Read: Public Schools In The Crosshairs The homeschool movement must have the teachers union and the rest of their leftist fellow … One reason is that they diminish the power of the Teachers Unions.…
Gavin Newsom Will Sacrifice 750,000 Children With Special Needs to the Unions
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2020/08/11/newsom-special-needs-unions-n250769
– pushed to meet the needs of the workforce instead of students. … Edwards, to his credit, has not given in to the demands of the teacher unions in the state of Louisiana, instead letting local administrators … The largest teacher union in the state, based in Los Angeles, demanded their insane wish list of a moratorium on private schools, defunding…
Pelosi And Schumer (Badly) Over Play Hand During COVID Relief Negotiations
https://redstate.com/christopher-arps/2020/08/11/893891-n250719
– House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., tears her copy of President Donald Trump’s s State of the Union address after he delivered it …  Congress) The legalization of ballot harvesting: The State— (A) shall permit a voter to designate any person to return a voted … review the immigration files of all individuals in the custody of U.S.…
California's Special Needs Students Are Paying the Price for the State's Incompetence
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2020/08/10/californias-speci…nts-are-paying-the-price-for-the-states-incompetence-n250723
the effects of the coronavirus on the state and country. … As the pandemic shutdowns dragged on districts across the state scrambled to attempt to meet the needs of these students virtually, … Then it was revealed that the state had a backlog of 300,000 test reports because of a complete breakdown of the California Reportable…
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