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Can the GOP Defund the Deep State?
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House Republicans seem to have had a rocky start in launching their subcommittee examining the “weaponization” of federal agencies under the Biden administration. Led by Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), the subcommittee is tasked with rooting out the myriad of ways the Justice Department, FBI, ATF, and other government agencies have...
About Those $5 Million San Francisco Reparations…
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/03/15/about-those-5-million-san-francisco-reparations-n716924
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You have probably heard that the city of San Francisco is going to pay out billions of dollars to black American residents as a form of reparations. Indeed, the city’s board of supervisors voted unanimously to shell out $5 million for each black resident living in the city regardless of...
Some Thoughts on Michael Knowles’ Call to ‘Eradicate’ Transgenderism From Public Life
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Last week, the Daily Wire’s Michael Knowles took a gas can full of gasoline, poured its contents all over social media, lit a match, and then threw it onto the fuel-soaked collection, setting it ablaze like a scene out of the movie “Backdraft.”
When Knowles took the stage at...
Report Exposes How Many Schools Are Transing Kids Without Their Parents' Knowledge
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You may have noticed by now that folks on the left defending the effort to trans children in K-12 schools are still arguing that it is not happening. They claim conservatives and libertarians worried about such a thing are simply being bigoted reactionaries, using children to demonize members of the...
How Much Gun Crime Do Concealed Carry Permit Holders Commit?
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This is not a good time to be part of the anti-gunner lobby. It seems that over the past few years, more and more evidence has emerged further proving that their efforts to keep regular folks from keeping and bearing arms is not saving the lives they promised.
Indeed,...
Can DeSantis Endure the Oncoming Barrage?
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If Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is indeed running for president, he is about to experience the most difficult time of his political career. If you have been watching how former President Donald Trump, along with the activist media and Democrats are approaching the governor, you know this is no exaggeration....
The Government’s Censorship Efforts Go Deeper Than We Thought
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The Twitter Files revealed a vast government operation to monitor and censor information on social media that was not approved by the state. There are various moving parts to these operations, but the bottom line is that federal agencies are pressuring social media companies like Facebook, Twitter, and others to...
Sen. John Fetterman Is Back After Stay at Walter Reed
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Sen. John Fetterman was released on Friday from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after having received treatment for clinical depression for six weeks. The lawmaker has had a troubled history as far as his health is concerned, but it appears he is ready to get back in the saddle....
No, We Don't Need Red Flag Laws for Transgenders
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I never considered the idea that I might have to argue against red flag laws proposed by conservatives. Yet, here we are.
After the tragic school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, the usual debate over gun control arose as Democrats exploited the deaths to push their anti-gunner agenda. This is...
Did George Soros Back Alvin Bragg?
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The news that New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg is indicting former President Donald Trump has only intensified the dumpster fire that is American politics in 2023. The politically-motivated effort to stop the Orange Man What Is Bad™ from seeking the presidency again in the upcoming election has infuriated those...
Maryland Parents Furious After School District Tells Them They Can’t Opt Their Children out of Gender Identity Lessons
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It appears progressives in the education system are taking their efforts to influence children even further. After years of concealing progressive indoctrination in K-12 classrooms, at least one school district is pushing the boundaries further.
Montgomery County Public Schools on March 23 sent an email informing parents that it...
Why Is the Biden Administration Hesitant About Allowing Federal Funds to Be Used for School Security?
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Only days after the school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, reporting suggests that the Biden administration has been making it difficult for schools to access much-needed federal funding to employ enhanced security measures. It appears the White House under this president is more concerned about restricting legal gun ownership than helping...
Even the Washington Post Admits the Case Against Trump Is Probably BS
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When you’re a far-leftist district attorney prosecuting the man the left hates the most, and you have lost the Washington Post, you might want to rethink your position. This is the situation in which New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg finds himself as he continues functioning as the head of...
The Associated Press Reveals Once Again That It Is Nothing More Than a Propaganda Mill for the Far Left
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As if you needed more proof that the press has turned into a propaganda mill for the hard left, the Associated Press issued even more bizarre guidelines to journalists covering the news. Now, the agency is encouraging reporters to pretend that biological sex isn’t a thing.
The Associated Press...
Nikki Haley Promised to Enact Mandatory E-Verify if Elected - That’s Not Going to Happen
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I know you probably laughed when you saw that headline. Indeed, when I first saw the report, I laughed too. But it is yet another issue showing how Republicans are not interested in representing their constituents – especially when it comes to the issue of immigration.
Nikki Haley, former...
Democrats Just Handed Donald Trump the GOP Nomination
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/03/30/democrats-just-handed-donald-trump-the-gop-nomination-n724170
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Well, you have probably heard the news by now. A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict former President Donald Trump for allegedly paying hush money to a former porn star. I’ve said before that I think New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who has been prosecuting this case, wears...
There Is a Better Way to Protect Schoolchildren. But Anti-Gunners Want No Part of It
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Every time there is a school shooting, the nation goes through the same process. First, we grieve for about five minutes, and then the politicking starts.
The process can vary depending on key factors in the case. These factors include the race or sexuality of the assailant, the type...
Poll Shows Most Oppose Banning Drag Shows, but There’s a Problem
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The debate over transgender issues and the effort to sexualize children is still in full swing. After Tennessee passed legislation intended to ban drag shows for kids, progressives have been going apoplectic with their usual false accusations of bigotry.
News outlets have also joined in the fray, using their...
Should Mexican Drug Cartels Be Designated as Terrorist Organizations?
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The migrant crisis has spelled disaster for far too many American families. Apart from the rapid influx of asylum seekers and illegal immigrants, the smuggling of fentanyl over the southern border has wreaked havoc on communities across the country. The opioid has taken tens of thousands of lives as Mexican...
The California Reparations Grift
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Apparently, giving black descendants of chattel slaves $5 million for reparations just isn’t good enough for folks trying to squeeze as much money out of California as possible.
Activists are demanding that the Golden State pay millions of dollars in reparations to black residents, rejecting the idea of payments...
North Carolina Man Scores Huge Victory for Liberty Against Civil Asset Forfeiture
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/03/28/north-carolina-man-sco…e-victory-for-liberty-against-civil-asset-forfeiture-n722383
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It’s nice to see an average citizen score a victory against the state. This is especially true when the state is violating the rights of the citizenry – which is often is.
A man from North Carolina is set to regain over $39,000 in cash after Arizona police seized...
Heads up: Supreme Court May Hear Case That Could Have Serious Ramifications for the Transgender Debate
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The Supreme Court might just be considering a case that could have a substantial impact on the transgender debate. As the nation grapples with how society should handle the transgender issue, this one will almost certainly ignite even more debate and controversy.
On Monday, Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) attorneys...
CNN Defies Itself in Its Own Article, but It Concerns Ron DeSantis so This Is Acceptable
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As Jeff Charles covered here late last week — and should have known better (kidding!) … As Jeff reported, the principal told the Tallahassee Democrat that she was let go when a parent complained that the depiction of the … (Okay, Jeff, you are cleared.)…
Nashville Shooter Identified as Transgender Man Named Audrey Hale
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Tragedy struck in Nashville on Monday morning when a 28-year-old woman opened fire inside a private elementary school at a local church. Six people were killed, including three children, in the incident which took place at The Covenant School located at 33 Burton Hills Blvd.
NBC News has now...
Biden White House Did the Predictable Thing Right After Nashville Mass Shooting
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It wasn’t hard to see this one coming, was it? Not even hours after the news broke about a mass shooting in Nashville, Tennessee that killed six people, including three children, the Biden administration is already using the tragedy to attack its political opposition and push for more gun control...