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  1. The Ascension of Emma Sulkowicz https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2015/05/27/ascension-emma-sulkowicz-n52928
    She wanted to join the Post-modern Pantheon of the Symbolically Oppressed (PPSO). … Senator Kristin Gillibrand invited her to The State of The Union Address. Poor Emma. She was disappointed in President Obama. … In the proud tradition of Lena Dunham, “Jackie”, Tawana Brawley and Crystal Mangum she has ridden the carousel of the Rape Accusation…
  2. The Left Still Struggles With Military Heroism https://redstate.com/erick/2015/05/26/left-still-struggles-military-heroism-n52917
    The only problem was I’m really sure they had no idea on the day started by the Grand Army of the Republic to honor Union soldiers, … their picture was of the Confederate graves at the Texas State Cemetery. … They’ve tried in the public to say the right things, but occasionally they reveal their ambivalence and ignorance of the whole thing…
  3. A Devil's Pact: Instead of Doing Obama's Bidding, GOP Lawmakers Should Be Opposing ObamaTrade -- #StopFastTrack https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2015/06/07/devils-pact-republican-congress-oppose-fast-track-tpp-n53034
    Obamatrade would submit the U.S. to the jurisdiction of international tribunals established under the auspices of the United Nations … from Congress and outside of the Constitutionally-established Article III federal court system (or even U.S. state system) to the authority … As stated at the top of this post, it is a rarity that I find myself in agreement with today’s union bosses.…
  4. Open Letter to a Liberal Professor https://redstate.com/irishfurbush/2015/06/04/open-letter-liberal-professor-n53023
    after the passing of the 13th Amendment. … They were conscious of the population growth in the North and expected that it would eventually overrun the influence of the South … while accomplishing the immediate, and necessary, task of creating a union of the existing States.…
  5. Vermont Discovers the Joys of Federalism https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2015/06/04/vermont-discovers-joys-federalism-n53016
    It’s pretty safe to say that Vermont is the most hippie-infested state in the union. … More to the point, before Obamacare came along, Vermont already had many of the ACA reforms in place, as existing state law made it … Residents and activists in Vermont believed that the success of the ACA would eventually pave the way for implementation of the single-payer…
  6. Lincoln Chafee Runs For President https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2015/06/04/lincoln-chafee-runs-president-n53009
    The Republic is saved. He is running as the last vestige of the old, Liberal Northern GOP. … “I don’t think anybody should be president of the United States that made that mistake” of voting for the Iraq War, Chafee told The … and the loss of American credibility.…
  7. Why I’m Considering Running for President https://redstate.com/govwalker/2015/06/19/im-considering-running-president-n53154
    Over the past several months, I’ve had the privilege of traveling around the country with Our American Revival, sharing our message … In state after state, the message we are hearing from people is simple: America needs a new leader – from outside of Washington – with … I have a record of doing just that. If we can do it in a blue state like Wisconsin, we can do it anywhere in the nation.…
  8. Rachel Dolezal and the End of Reality https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2015/06/17/rachel-dolezal-end-reality-n53133
    It was not so long ago at all that Hollywood that the basic elements of this story served as the plot of an (intentionally offensive … – are the subjects of debate between reasonable people (or, worse, are entirely constructs of either the subject of discussion or society … at large), then why can’t someone who looks like the daughter of some unholy union between Jim Gaffigan and Dakota Fanning declare…
  9. "It’s nobody’s turn. It’s everybody’s test, and it’s wide open." https://redstate.com/erick/2015/06/16/its-nobodys-turn-its-everybodys-test-and-its-wide-open-n53109
    While indicting Washington and the Obama-Clinton team, he repeatedly made the case that a governor is the type of person we need. … economically through the worst of the recession, or more recently Scott Walker who led a privatization effort and anti-union effort … that has begun to attract business to the state.…
  10. The No Scandal Administration https://redstate.com/joesquire/2015/06/11/the-no-scandal-administration-n53085
    “If [only] they knew the full extent of it,” one U.S. official said about those affected by the intrusion into the Office of Personnel … …and the latter: A major federal workers’ union is unhappy with how the Office of Personnel Management is handling fallout from the … president who boasted that prior to one of his State of the Union addresses, he signed an executive order strengthening our cybersecurity…
  11. Ensuring #LoveWins https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/06/29/ensuring-lovewins-n53244
    in state laws prohibiting marriage with someone of the same sex while permitting marriage with someone of the opposite sex. … by the State”). … In the words of the late mil blogger Carrol LeFon, aka Neptunus Lex, when discussing the merits of the single seat F/A-18 with the…
  12. It's time for Civil Disobedience https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2015/06/26/time-civil-disobedience-n53227
    out-of-State.” … But now we’re at the point that anyone who opposes this practice, of declaring that a union of two men or two women can be a “marriage … That movement led the the founding of the Republican Party, and the Civil War.…
  13. Martin O'Malley, blatant Confederate rhetoric hypocrite. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2015/06/25/confederate-martin-omalley-maryland-my-maryland-n53220
    [snip] The song, with lyrics dating to the beginning of the Civil War, contains a plea for Maryland, a border state, to secede from … the Union and join the Confederacy. … at the Preakness Stakes, the second leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown.”  …
  14. Soviet Union 2.0 - The Environmental Protection Agency https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2015/06/23/soviet-union-2-0-environmental-protection-agency-n53189
    In the past, it was in the name of the Marxist or the proletariat, this time in the name of the planet. … Sounds very much like the EPA – especially so in the fourth quarter of the Obama Administration. … Has that stopped the climate alarmism? Of course not. Leftists never allow facts to get in the way of a good beating.…
  15. The Right Takes Denmark https://redstate.com/ironchapman/2015/06/22/right-takes-denmark-n53170
    only form the third largest party in parliament with just 19.5% of the vote and 34 of the 175 seats. … Other members of the Blue Bloc will make up 19 votes, and all of the bloc’s support comes from within Denmark after it lost the one … in the European Union.…
  16. After the Power Grabs: Gov Doesn't Care What Happens to Us - It’s On to the Next Grabs https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2015/06/22/power-grabs-gov-doesnt-care-happens-us-next-grabs-n53176
    Federal Union Says (Office of Personnel Management) OPM Breach Hit Every Federal Employee The OPM Breach Is a Catastrophe First the … of $38.6 Trillion Did the government attempt to fix any of this? … Of course not – it was on to the next grab.…
  17. Greece votes no on referendum, Euro, probably EU membership, long-term stability as a nation-state... https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2015/07/05/greece-referendum-euro-european-union-eu-n53292
    The Daily Telegraph explains the situation that would arise from a No vote: …it’s game over for Greece’s membership of the single … Either the banks would have to stay shut, which means that the country will run out of food and essentials as it becomes impossible … In my experience, if you have 61% at 89%, you call the election.  Which means that now we see what the European Union will do.…
  18. The Red State advantage for families https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/07/02/red-state-advantage-families-n53279
    One of the mainstays of the the left is making obviously false statements about conservatives and then using that strawman to prove … The book focuses on the blue state/ red state division, acknowledging the demographic data suggesting that life patterns differ regionally … The size of the dots indicates the population of the county. Just keep your eye on the trend lines for the bottom line.…
  19. Wisconsin Supreme Court shuts down 'John Doe' investigation https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/07/16/wisconsin-supreme-court-shuts-john-doe-investigation-n53381
    The Wisconsin Supreme Court expressed amazement at the scope of the investigation: The breadth of the documents gathered pursuant … In other words, the special prosecutor was the instigator of a “perfect storm” of wrongs that was visited upon the innocent Unnamed … It is fortunate, indeed, for every other citizen of this great State who is interested in the protection of fundamental liberties that…
  20. AFL-CIO base futilely calls for Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2015/07/16/bernie-sanders-labor-hillary-clinton-afl-cio-aft-n53380
    “There was never any question that the powerful American Federation of Teachers — a union representing 1.6 million educators across … The truth is, of course, that whether or not the rank-and-file union people like Bernie Sanders the people running those unions dread … union, as opposed to the people who are in the union because they either need the insurance benefits, or because state law effectively…
  21. Despite Rank-And-File Rebellion, Union Leaders Open Themselves To Hillary’s Charms https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2015/07/12/despite-rank-file-rebellion-union-leaders-open-hillarys-charms-n53336
    this week when she meets privately with the nation’s top union bosses at the Washington, DC home of her campaign manager John Podesta … to quell a membership uprising by sending a memo out to union leaders nationwide reminding them that the federation’s bylaws do not … week is critical to the longevity (and legitimacy) of her campaign.…
  22. Why public health professionals fail the nation https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/10/06/public-health-professionals-fail-nation-n50650
    It is a sad state of affairs when you have to rely on Bill Maher for the intellectual content of a program but when you invited a slack-jawed … The crucial point of confusion is that we have been sold this meme of Islamophobia where every criticism of the doctrine of Islam gets … The African union is quite willing to send hundreds of health workers in to help fight the outbreak in these countries, and they today…
  23. The Inconvenient Truths of Evil and ISIS https://redstate.com/bs/2014/09/30/inconvenient-truths-evil-n50573
    the United States and all of the West. … ISIS and radical Islam demonstrates this – the lack of the one true God in the hearts of the members of ISIS has allowed Satan to fill … When it comes to an enemy like the Islamic State, the secular vocabulary of the secular left just won’t suffice.…
  24. George Orwell, Heather MacDonald and “Yes Means Yes” https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2014/10/17/george-orwell-heather-macdonald-yes-means-yes-n50794
    This isn’t about the protection of anybody. This is about control and deconstruction of the individual. … Rape is a criminal act with harsh yet condign prison terms in any state of the Union. … of town on the railroad.…
  25. Religion: a looming mental health crisis https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/10/09/religion-looming-mental-health-crisis-n50696
    This strategy of attacking the public trappings of religious faith is merely a prerequisite to attacking the core of the faith as that … Once in full swing, the new system became integrated in hundreds of hospitals across the Soviet Union. … The defining of political beliefs as mental illness gave the Soviet state immense power: In reality, it was a tool to isolate and…