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A 98-Year-Old Nazi, Captured: Who Shall Answer For Evil?
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The sword cannot be blamed for the hand that wields it; as my colleague Jeff Charles has repeatedly documented, swords and other weapons … Charles has documented, we citizens do retain the right in extremis to defend ourselves from evil, and that, too, is a form of justice…
How the Iron Hand of Government Has Crushed the American Individual
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“The bigger the government, the smaller the citizen.” – Dennis Prager There are plenty of issues on which libertarians and conservatives might disagree. But when it comes to the size of government, both camps understand that the federal government has become a bloated leviathan, far more powerful than many...
Scandal: Connecticut Police Caught Faking Thousands of Traffic Stops to Boost Numbers
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Connecticut’s law enforcement has been rocked by a potential scandal involving how its officers have been reporting traffic stops. An audit exposed a troubling pattern of state troopers manipulating records to make themselves appear to be more productive. The report reveals that at least 100 officers were fabricating traffic...
American Library Association President Says Libraries Should Be ‘Sites of Socialist Organizing’
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It’s always great when the Marxists proclaim their agenda to indoctrinate children out loud, isn’t it? This is precisely what happened when American Library Association (ALA) president Emily Drabinski told a crowd of comrades about how she wants libraries to be places where kids can be influenced to embrace the...
End of the Line for Truth Social? Merger Woes Threaten Trump's Media Platform
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Truth Social might be in a bit of trouble. And when I say a bit of trouble, I mean the platform could be shutting down altogether if the stars do not align. The company, established in October 2021, is reportedly on the brink of collapse due to its troubles merging...
Congressman's 'War on Weed' Bill Is Misguided, Outdated, and Just Plain Goofy
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In a bizarre move that stretches the boundaries of rational policy-making, a lawmaker has filed a bill intended to prevent people from consuming a plant. The bill, known as the “Stop Pot Act,” proposes that the federal government withhold 10 percent of highway funds from states that violate the federal...
ADL Goes Full Orwell: Calls for Big Tech and Government Partnership to Monitor Your Online Activity
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The tragic mass shooting in Jacksonville has prompted much politicking on the airwaves and interwebs. As usual, folks on the left are using the massacre to promote more restrictions on firearms. But along with gun control, some are pushing another agenda that would pose a direct threat to liberty. The...
There's Something Hilarious About Democrats Using the 14th Amendment to Try to Stop Trump
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— Jeff Charles, An Awful Pundit🏴 (@jeffcharlesjr) September 3, 2023 As I’ve already pointed out, this gambit is highly unlikely to…
'I Didn't Want to Kill Him': Armed Homeowner Describes Harrowing Decision During Home Invasion
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When a homeowner in Butler, Pennsylvania, heard the sound of someone breaking into his home, he did what many Americans would do: he grabbed his gun to protect himself and his girlfriend. An intoxicated intruder had broken into his home through his basement and Cox had to use his firearm...
Texas Shakes Up Drunk Driving Laws: Kill a Parent—Pay Child Support
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A new Texas law recently went into effect that would impose further consequences on drunk drivers. The legislation, known as Bentley’s Law, mandates that individuals who kill a child’s parents because they were driving while intoxicated will be liable for paying child support. The new law presents an interesting...
New York City Urges Residents to Wear Masks for Labor Day. Is This a Prelude to Reintroducing Mandates?
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New York City officials are urging residents to consider wearing masks over the Labor Day weekend amid rising COVID cases and the emergence of two new variants. While the city’s health department assured the public that they do not plan to impose mask mandates at this time, they said it...
Ramaswamy on the Rise: How the Newcomer Is Making Team DeSantis Sweat
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The Republican presidential primaries continue to heat up as the candidates vie to become the main challenger to former President Donald Trump, who still maintains a considerable lead over the rest of the field. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has stayed in 2nd place in the polling, has experienced a...
Anti-Gunners Don't Want You to Read This: The Truth About Armed Citizens Stopping Mass Shootings
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As the nation wrestles with yet another mass shooting, this time in Jacksonville, Florida, a new report provides some troubling news for the anti-gunner lobby, which exploits these tragedies to push for more restrictions on gun ownership. However, the numbers do provide some good news for proponents of the 2nd...
Colorado Teachers Union Advises Educators to Skirt the Law to Promote Gender Ideology
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It seems that yet another school district has been caught pushing a problematic agenda to indoctrinate children. In this case, a Colorado district is being accused of destroying surveys given to children in violation of the law. Could there be another lawsuit in the works? Parents with children in...
WSJ Poll: Trump's Primary Lead Just Doubled, Spelling Trouble for Primary Opponents and Biden
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The latest numbers are in and they spell great news for former President Donald Trump and his supporters. Not surprisingly, the results of a new poll show that the politically motivated indictments against him aren’t slowing down his primary campaign one iota. Indeed, they seem to be boosting his popularity...
Is the EATS Act a Lifeline for Struggling Farmers or a Threat to Animal Welfare?
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Legislators have been wrangling over the future of American agriculture when it concerns the tension between interstate commerce and the ethical treatment of animals. A proposed bill titled the Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act has caused quite a bit of controversy, as lawmakers debate how much influence any one...
The Left Plays Its Usual ‘Everything Is Racist’ Tune Against Country Music
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Remember when country music was known for songs about pickup trucks, beer, and broken hearts? Well, now it appears some are trying to add racism to the mix. Over the past month, three popular country songs have garnered widespread acclaim, especially on social media. But apparently, not everyone is...
Democrats Suffer Humiliating Defeat in First Court Battle to Keep Trump off the Ballot
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Democrats were hoping that the effort to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the ballot using Section 3 of the 14th Amendment would start with a bang. Instead, it began with an insipid whisper, thanks to a federal judge in Florida. A Florida attorney recently filed a lawsuit intended...
Big Brother at Your BBQ? NYPD Criticized for Plan to Fly Drones Over Private Parties on Labor Day Weekend
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The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is celebrating Labor Day weekend by participating in one of government’s favorite pastimes: Surveillance. Earlier this week, the agency reportedly announced that it would be flying drones over the city – including private property – to ensure that everyone is on their best...
Here’s How a Former State Senator Transformed COVID Relief Funds into Porsches and a Ferrari
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Questions as to where the trillions of dollars in federal taxpayer COVID funding have gone have been looming for years. Yet, there do not seem to be any solid answers, which indicates a significant chunk of the money has gone to waste, and in this case, the wallets of corrupt...
Sen. Raphael Warnock’s Church Resumes Evictions After Coming Under Fire During 2022 Election Season
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It appears Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) isn’t as concerned about low-income people losing their housing as he would have us believe. When reports noted that his church had been evicting poverty-stricken residents despite receiving federal funding for housing them, it became a hot-button issue in Georgia’s Senate race during the...
The Curious Case of Tim Scott’s Bachelor Status: Should It Even Matter?
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Who cares about Sen. Tim Scott’s marital status? Apparently, major GOP donors do, and it might be an issue for the presidential candidate’s campaign going forward. Wealthy contributors to the Republican Party are reportedly pressuring Scott to provide more details about his love life, or lack thereof: Top...
Trump Republicans Are Increasingly Concerned About Criminal Justice Reform. Here's Why
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The political landscape in America is anything but monolithic, even among people in the same party. The divide between Republicans who prefer former President Donald Trump and those who do not necessarily connect themselves to him has been a subject of conversation on the right since the former president first...
Bottoms Up: California Educator Arrested for Teaching While Drunk
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Apparently, life as a California educator must be so tough that it drove at least one teacher to the bottle. In this case, a teacher in the Inland Empire was arrested for a TUI, Teaching Under the Influence. The incident occurred last Thursday morning after a member of the...
Shocking Footage: Police Pepper Spray Man for Refusing Citation, Leaving Him ‘Functionally Blind’
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A man in Ft. Collins, Colorado, is filing a lawsuit against his local police department for an incident in which he alleges police officers physically assaulted him without a valid reason. The encounter, which has been captured in bodycam footage that has circulated on social media, occurred two years ago....