Results for: Jennifer Van Laar
Jerry "Moonbeam" Brown Promises a "Countermovement" to Trump's Environmental Policy
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Immediately after President Trump signed an “Energy Independence” executive order at the EPA Tuesday, rolling back Obama-era regulations, California Governor Jerry Brown was ready for the “Countermovement” to begin.
Of course he was. Governor Moonbeam is longing for some ’60s era activism and protesting, and since it got way...
Nunes Met With Surveillance Source on White House Grounds
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2017/03/27/nunes-met-surveillance-source-white-house-grounds-n69688
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After Rep. Devin Nunes held a press conference March 22 stating he’d seen documents showing that members of the Trump transition team had been incidentally surveilled, unmasked, and the information shared “far and wide” in the intelligence community, politicians and pundits have been wondering who the source was, and where...
United Doc's Life Now Being Micro-Analyzed by Teh Internetz
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2017/04/11/united-docs-life-now-micro-analyzed-teh-internetz-n70401
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Monday’s “OMG” social media news story was about security personnel dragging a passenger off a United Airlines flight in Chicago. The passenger, Dr. David Dao, refused to leave the plane when asked and was violently removed by aviation police.
Tuesday’s “OMG” story is the micro-analysis of Dr. Dao’s life...
BREAKING: 4 Shot, 2 Killed at Elementary School in San Bernardino
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Four people were shot at Northpark Elementary in San Bernardino, California this morning. Police believe it was a domestic violence situation.
We believe this to be a murder suicide. Happened in a class room. Two students have been transported to the hospital.
— Jarrod Burguan (@RetSBPDChief) April 10, 2017...
Broward Schools Lied to Sen. Rubio About Parkland Shooter's Record
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In the aftermath of the Parkland shooting, as members of the press and government officials were looking into the shooter’s past behavior for any warning signs or red flags, a controversial alternative school program called PROMISE was mentioned numerous times.
PROMISE (Preventing Recidivism through Opportunities, Mentoring, Interventions, Supports &...
BREAKING: Weinstein Indicted on First Degree Rape Charge
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/05/30/breaking-weinstein-indicted-first-degree-rape-charge-n90384
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The Manhattan DA’s office has issued a statement saying that “A Grand Jury has voted to indict Harvey Weinstein on charges of Rape in the First and Third Degrees, and Criminal Sexual Act in the First Degree.”
Harvey Weinstein has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of first...
The Irony of the Roseanne Reaction
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/05/30/irony-roseanne-reaction-n90324
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Tuesday morning Roseanne Barr sent out a tweet that sent Twitter into a frenzy, and, perhaps setting a new reactionary record, ABC canceled her show within hours.
Do they realize how ironic canceling the show over Roseanne’s tweet is?
The “reboot” of Roseanne had been a surprise ratings...
"Alexa" Update: Even More Reasons To Be Alarmist
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/05/30/alexa-update-even-reasons-alarmist-n90344
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Last week I shared the story of a Portland couple whose private conversation, held in their own living room, was recorded and sent to one of the husband’s telephone contacts by their Alexa device. I said that scenario was Reason 7,483 Why I’ll Never Allow Alexa in My Home. (Clearly...
Reason 7,483 Why I'll Never Allow Alexa in My Home
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/05/25/reason-7483-ill-never-allow-alexa-home-n90141
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Since the time Alexa was released I have been adamantly opposed to having it or any similar device in my home. They’re not eavesdropping, sure. Any time I shared that fear I was looked at as if I was a wacky conspiracy theorist. Now there’s a story illustrating precisely why...
CA's Anti-Gun Nuts Snuck a Steaming Pile of No Due Process Through the Assembly
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/05/24/cas-anti-gun-nuts-snuck-steaming-pile-no-due-process-assembly-n90134
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Asm. Phil Ting couldn’t get it done in 2016, but he took political advantage of a tragedy to run a massive expansion of California’s Gun Violence Restraining Order law through the Assembly on Monday.
GVRO’s have received a lot of (unwarranted) love from Republicans and conservatives this year who...
BREAKING: Harvey Weinstein Facing Arrest in NYC, Expected to Surrender Friday
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/05/24/breaking-harvey-weinstein-facing-arrest-nyc-expected-surrender-friday-n90131
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Maybe, just maybe, Harvey Weinstein is finally having to face the music after decades of assaulting women.
Sure, he already is ruined professionally. That’s the same type of suffering he visited upon the women who resisted his “advances.” He hasn’t had to feel the terror that grips someone who...
BREAKING: President Trump's Comments on Cancellation of North Korea Summit
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Early Thursday, after the Rocket Man’s latest temper tantrum, the White House announced that the planned June summit with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un was off.Streiff has posted about the events leading up to the cancellation and what to make of it, so I won’t cover any of that...
Sacramento Liberals Force Cancellation of ICE Contract, Harm Detainees
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One of the complaints progressives have about immigration enforcement is that detainees can be held for a long period of time and away from their families or friends who might want to visit them, and makes it more difficult for attorneys to properly represent them.
ICE currently contracts with...
Parents of CA Congressional Candidate Terrorized by Scam Kidnappers
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/06/07/parents-ca-congressional-candidate-terrorized-scam-kidnappers-n90722
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The day after California GOP congressional candidate Justin Fareed secured a spot on the ballot in November’s general election for the 24th District, his parents received a scary phone call.
The person on the other end of the line told the Fareeds they were part of the “Mexican Mafia”...
Finally, a Weapons Ban That Failed in California!
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Would you believe a proposed weapons ban failed in the California legislature? And no, it’s not April Fool’s Day.
After Elon Musk’s off-the-cuff remark last December promising to sell “Boring Company” flamethrowers if he sold 50,000 “Boring Company” hats, enterprising Rep. Miguel Santiago (I think of “A Few Good...
FINALLY, An Incredible Father's Day Gift for Veteran David Brayton
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/06/17/finally-incredible-fathers-day-gift-veteran-david-brayton-n91130
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We’ve covered California veteran David Brayton’s lung transplant journey for over a year now, as he first fought for and received approval from the Veterans Administration to have the surgery performed locally, then fought an initial denial from UCLA (after months of waiting), and then through the agony of waiting...
Making History: President Trump and Kim Jong-un Sign Peace Accord; Details Released
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2018/06/12/kim-jong-un-donald-trump-statement-summit-n90946
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As covered by RedState’s Jennifer Van Laar when news of the document first broke, Kim and Trump signed an accord at the end of the…
BREAKING: Trump, Kim Jong-Un Sign Document Committing to 'Denuclearization' of Peninsula
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UPDATED 11:55 PM Pacific:
ZOOM IN ON THE TEXT: "President Trump committed to provide security guarantees to the DPRK, and Chairman Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his firm and unwavering commitment to complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula." pic.twitter.com/vXBeIMP81i
— Conor Finnegan (@cjf39) June 12, 2018
President...
[VIDEO] Trey Gowdy: "We've Seen the Bias, Now We Need to See the Evidence"
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/06/28/video-trey-gowdy-weve-seen-bias-now-need-see-evidence-n91597
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During Thursday morning’s House Judiciary Committee hearing, Rep. Trey Gowdy used his time with the two witnesses, FBI Director Wray and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, to run through a list of FBI Agent Peter Strzok’s anti-Trump actions and comments and blast the FBI for what he believes is foot-dragging...
I Wish Trump Would Shut Up About the D*mn Wall
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When President Trump delivers his address to the nation Tuesday night, I really hope he doesn’t drone on and on about the border wall. I wish he’d stop focusing on a wall altogether.
But don’t lump me in with groups like the Becoming American Initiative, who claim we don’t...
Catholic HS Student Says "Outright Lies" Formed Media Disinformation Campaign Against Him
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Nick Sandmann, a junior at Covington Catholic High School and the teenager whose face has been plastered all over Twitter, Facebook, and every media outlet in the country since Friday, has issued a statement to the press about that afternoon’s events.
Sandmann has been doxxed, threatened, and called all...
Kamala "Check Our Hypocrisy" Harris Has This Child's Blood on Her Hands
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In Monday night’s #HarrisTownHall, 2020 POTUS candidate (and grandstanding Senator from California) Kamala Harris answered a question on paid parental leave thusly:
“If we're going to really look in the mirror and check our hypocrisy, let's recognize that there are a lot of folks who pretend to care about children...
Lets Face It, Private A.W.O.L. Nathan Phillips Is Not A Very Good Drummer!!
https://redstate.com/tladuke/2019/01/26/lets-face-private-a-w-o-l-nathan-phillips-not-good-drummer-n100330
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My colleague here at Red State, Jennifer Van Laar showed this in her piece Student Provides Video, Says Classmate Did Not Mock Native…
WHAT!?!? Nathan Phillips Says Covington Student Explanation Is INSINCERE
https://redstate.com/tladuke/2019/01/24/nathan-phillips-says-covington-student-explanation-insincere-n100179
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My colleague Jennifer Van Laar wrote about the wannabe heroes past here.…
UPDATE: Nathan Phillips' DD-214 RELEASED - And Shows He's Not Quite What He Claims
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While many mainstream news outlets have been pathologically fixed on researching everything having to do with Covington Catholic High School and The Covington Kids, precious few (I’d wager none) have devoted any resources to researching anything regarding Nathan Phillips’ military service or anything else about him. On Monday Streiff reported...