Category: Issues of Interest
Timely issues, policies and concerns
Obama calls Americans “arrogant” in his infamous apology tour
A flashback to 2009 just to remember how bad a president Obama was… Our “arrogance” as seen in European war cemeteries honoring our fallen soldiers: 1. The American Cemetery at Aisne-Marne , France . A total of 2289 of our … Continue reading Obama calls Americans “arrogant” in his infamous apology tour
Victory: PA Supreme Court Shuts Down Dems’ Attempt to Steal Senate Race
Matt Vespa | November 18, 2024 3:37 PM | Townhall They tried to steal it. They failed. It was a weird dynamic where this event in Pennsylvania’s Senate race was shocking but also not too surprising given liberal America’s penchant for … Continue reading Victory: PA Supreme Court Shuts Down Dems’ Attempt to Steal Senate Race
Top Scientific American Editor Out After Calling Trump Supporters ‘F***ing Fascists’
Laura Helmuth announced her departure on Thursday. By Leif Le Mahieu – Nov 15, 2024 DailyWire.com The editor-in-chief of Scientific American announced Thursday that she would leave the publication days after facing backlash for profanity-laced social media posts about President-elect Donald … Continue reading Top Scientific American Editor Out After Calling Trump Supporters ‘F***ing Fascists’
Democrats’ furor over ‘unqualified’ Trump nominees puts Biden’s staffing decisions back in the spotlight
Democrats and media personalities have melted down over several of Trump’s Cabinet nominees By Andrew Mark Miller Fox News – Published November 15, 2024 – Fox News My cmnt: I post this column because it delineates the atrocious Biden appointees … Continue reading Democrats’ furor over ‘unqualified’ Trump nominees puts Biden’s staffing decisions back in the spotlight
Jesse Watters: RFK, Jr is going to clean house
Trump’s choice of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr as HHS secretary ruffles D.C. By Fox News Staff Fox News – Published November 14, 2024 11:43pm EST – Fox News Fox News host Jesse Watters reacts to President-elect Trump nominating big appointees … Continue reading Jesse Watters: RFK, Jr is going to clean house
The Emperor’s New Mind, by Roger Penrose
My cmnt: When I read his book several decades ago this is what I remember taking away. Penrose maintains that an actual infinite cannot exist in the physical universe. He uses the illustration of a library with an infinite number … Continue reading The Emperor’s New Mind, by Roger Penrose
The Soul of Man Under Physics
What is it? A sense of unease, perhaps, some persistent feeling, as the century slips into the darkness, that the… by David Berlinski – Jan. 1996 – Science, nature and technology … larger structures of scientific thought and sentiment are disembodied, … Continue reading The Soul of Man Under Physics
Climate Change Was the Big Election Loser
Stephen Moore | Nov 13, 2024 | Townhall My cmnt: Click on the Climate Change category on this website to see numerous articles on this subject. First, the climate changes naturally and endlessly all the time. There is no “normal” climate. … Continue reading Climate Change Was the Big Election Loser
We’re Glossing Over Something That Cannot Be Ignored Regarding the 2020 and 2024 Elections
Matt Vespa | November 13, 2024 6:50 AM | Townhall My cmnt: 2020 was the largest voter fraud in the history of our Republic. Check this website under the category Election Fraud to see any number of posts about the weird and … Continue reading We’re Glossing Over Something That Cannot Be Ignored Regarding the 2020 and 2024 Elections
President-elect Trump Can Close the U.S. Department of Education in Five Easy Steps
Sheri Few | Nov 13, 2024 | Townhall My cmnt: The Department of Education, like every country (or party) with the word “democratic” in its name, isn’t. No education occurs nor does this federal bureaucracy have anything to do with actually educating … Continue reading President-elect Trump Can Close the U.S. Department of Education in Five Easy Steps
The Unspoken Grief of Never Becoming a Grandparent
A growing number of Americans are choosing not to have children. Their parents are grappling with what that means for them. By Catherine Pearson – Nov. 11, 2024 – The New York Times Lydia Birk, 56, has held on to her … Continue reading The Unspoken Grief of Never Becoming a Grandparent
Why There Wasn’t as Much Democratic Cheating This Year in Battleground States
Rachel Alexander | Nov 11, 2024 – Townhall Mail-in ballots – always a source of mischief by democrats Conservatives heaved a sigh of relief when Donald Trump was announced the winner of the presidential election, since most believed the left was … Continue reading Why There Wasn’t as Much Democratic Cheating This Year in Battleground States
Ella Emhoff seemingly loses her mind over stepmom Kamala Harris losing presidency to Trump
By Georgia Worrell Published Nov. 9, 2024, 8:47 a.m. ET – New York Post My cmnt: Not having to ever see this psycho-hose-beast (à la Wayne’s World) again, anywhere near the White House, is comforting. Unlike the Left-democrat base and leadership … Continue reading Ella Emhoff seemingly loses her mind over stepmom Kamala Harris losing presidency to Trump
From Taylor Swift to Cher: see the celebrities who may leave the US after Trump’s win
Trump became the oldest President-elect on Wednesday at 78 years old Faye James Senior Editor – 3 days agoNov 8, 2024, – Hello magazine My cmnt: None of these airheads moved the last time they threatened to in 2016 so … Continue reading From Taylor Swift to Cher: see the celebrities who may leave the US after Trump’s win
‘Deal of the Century’ in the Works: Boulos Reaches Out to Palestinians; Trump Talks to Netanyahu
Joel B. Pollak – 10 Nov 2024 – Breitbart My cmnt: President Trump is already making the world a better and safer place. President-elect Donald Trump appears serious about achieving Israeli-Palestinian peace — the so-called “Deal of the Century” — … Continue reading ‘Deal of the Century’ in the Works: Boulos Reaches Out to Palestinians; Trump Talks to Netanyahu
This unhinged screech by former poly-sci professor Dr. Arlene Battishill is typical ….
Of the Left’s detachment from reality https://twitter.com/CollinRugg/status/1854537873594204339 Having watched this gleeful, arrogant woman boast to the liquor store sales guy on election day how sure she was of a Camela victory in 2024 – because as she asserted with great … Continue reading This unhinged screech by former poly-sci professor Dr. Arlene Battishill is typical ….
Watershed Differences Between Calvinists and Arminians
My cmnt: As a born and raised Arminian and now a Calvinist I did a lot of study and prayer (years) before God enabled me to accept the truth. The following explanation by Piper is a good one and so … Continue reading Watershed Differences Between Calvinists and Arminians
Black Girl Magic Beaten by White Male Competence
November 6, 2024 by Ann Coulter – her website In retrospect, maybe running the DEI hire for president was not a good idea. On the other hand, President Joe Biden’s revenge plan worked perfectly. As reported by The New … Continue reading Black Girl Magic Beaten by White Male Competence
Political Cartoons: Trump wins in 2016 and again, even better, in 2024
Be sure to read the article by Newt Gingrich posted below. The true joy is to be found in the Republican party. The Omaha World-Herald, currently owned by Omaha billionaire Warren Buffet and therefore Left-leaning, cannot bring itself to concede … Continue reading Political Cartoons: Trump wins in 2016 and again, even better, in 2024
B.O.’s presidency was a disaster for the country. But…
He did knock Hillary out of the race and out of her mind and ruined her health so she couldn’t effectively run again. Continue reading B.O.’s presidency was a disaster for the country. But…
Midwest Voters Side With Unborn Babies On State Ballot Measures
By: Beth Brelje – November 06, 2024 – 3 min read – The Federalist Voters in two Midwest states, Nebraska and South Dakota, defeated measures to expand abortion. My cmnt: Last nite, Nov. 5th, 2024, will go down in history as … Continue reading Midwest Voters Side With Unborn Babies On State Ballot Measures
Live election updates: Donald Trump wins US presidency
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Updated 5:28 AM CST, November 6, 2024 Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who despite the democrat-media industrial complex dumping hundreds of thousands of illegal, unverified … Continue reading Live election updates: Donald Trump wins US presidency
Donald Trump Defeats Kamala Harris, Wins Back The White House
Trump achieves greatest political comeback in American history By Mary Margaret Olohan – Nov 5, 2024 DailyWire.com 1.2k Comments WEST PALM BEACH—Former President Donald Trump won the 2024 election, Decision Desk HQ predicts, completing what is likely the biggest political comeback in American history. Despite suggestions that the race would be incredibly close, Trump took off with an early lead, quickly winning majorities in the key swing states of Georgia and North Carolina, and showing early dominance in Pennsylvania. When the race was called just past 1:00 a.m. on the east coast, Trump had won three of seven swing states — Georgia, … Continue reading Donald Trump Defeats Kamala Harris, Wins Back The White House
Trump elected 47th President of the United States
Fox News calls Pennsylvania and Wisconsin for Trump while the big alphabet, legacy media (CBS, ABC, NPR, etc.) refuse to concede he won, holding out hope … Continue reading Trump elected 47th President of the United States
P’nut the pet squirrel murdered by democrat-run New York State dept of Environmental Conservation
His crime? Living indoors, on an acreage with the people who raised him after his mother died Vote Republican for P’nut the squirrel and Fred the baby raccoon PUT DOWN by evil democrats (sorry about the redundancy) – power hungry, … Continue reading P’nut the pet squirrel murdered by democrat-run New York State dept of Environmental Conservation
Uncommon Descent holds that …
Materialistic ideology has subverted the study of biological and cosmological origins so that the actual content of these sciences has become corrupted. The problem, therefore, is not merely that science is being used illegitimately to promote a materialistic worldview, but … Continue reading Uncommon Descent holds that …
Why I’m voting for Donald J. Trump
He is an imperfect vessel – to say the least – but the country needs change Alex Berenson – Nov 02, 2024 – his Substack (I am a paid subscriber) I wasn’t planning to write this. Two years ago, I said I would vote for a Democrat over Donald Trump in 2024. I wrote that during a Republican primary I hoped Florida governor Ron DeSantis would win; DeSantis had stood almost alone against Covid lockdowns and vaccine mandates, forever earning my respect. But Trump crushed DeSantis in the primary. Ever since, I have struggled over what to do in this … Continue reading Why I’m voting for Donald J. Trump
The hard truth: Americans don’t trust the news media
A note from our owner. By Jeff Bezos October 28, 2024 at 7:26 p.m. EDT Jeff Bezos is the owner of The Washington Post. In the annual public surveys about trust and reputation, journalists and the media have regularly fallen near the very bottom, often just above Congress. But in this year’s Gallup poll, we have managed to fall below Congress. Our profession is now the least trusted of all. Something we are doing is clearly not working. Let me give an analogy. Voting machines must meet two requirements. They must count the vote accurately, and people must believe they … Continue reading The hard truth: Americans don’t trust the news media
Horrific: An Illegal Alien Was Arrested for Raping a 5-Year-Old Girl
Madeline Leesman | November 01, 2024 12:30 PM | Townhall My cmnt: These are horrendous crimes against innocent American citizens – whose lives are now ruined, destroyed or irreparably maimed for no other reason than that Biden, Harris and the democrats want new undocumented democrat voters to make up for the ones they have aborted or caused to be incarcerated because of their plantation-welfare state and its worthless public school system producing generation after generation of uneducated, fatherless young men either addicted to drugs and alcohol or now in prison for the violent crimes they have committed mostly against other black … Continue reading Horrific: An Illegal Alien Was Arrested for Raping a 5-Year-Old Girl
Dolphins star Raheem Mostert’s wife sends warning about Harris: ‘A vote for Kamala is a vote for war’
By Shane Galvin Published Oct. 29, 2024, 8:55 p.m.- New York Post It’s a finger WAG. Devon Mostert, the wife of Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert and mother of three, sounded off on the 2024 presidential election and declared backing Kamala Harris … Continue reading Dolphins star Raheem Mostert’s wife sends warning about Harris: ‘A vote for Kamala is a vote for war’
Take 2 Million Immigrants and Call Me in the Morning
Ann Coulter | Oct 30, 2024 | Townhall At this point, the only thing we know for sure about the presidential election is that if Donald Trump loses, it will be because of his personality, and if he wins, it will … Continue reading Take 2 Million Immigrants and Call Me in the Morning
Exclusive — Bernie Moreno: We Spend $110,000 Per Illegal Migrant Per Year, More than Twice What ‘the Average American Makes’
1,416 Hannah Knudsen – 24 Oct 20243 – Breitbart Americans spend $110,000 per illegal migrant per year, Republican Senate candidate for Ohio Bernie Moreno said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily, where he spoke about what a true America first policy looks like. Responding to criticism that Republicans do not have a heart for migrants, Moreno — a legal migrant to America born in Colombia — said he does have a heart for them, but he also has a heart for America. “I’m a legal immigrant. I don’t want immigrants coming to this country by paying drug cartels, being smuggled … Continue reading Exclusive — Bernie Moreno: We Spend $110,000 Per Illegal Migrant Per Year, More than Twice What ‘the Average American Makes’
WATCH: ‘Exhausted’ Kamala Harris Gives Big Yawn in Final Days of Campaign
WENDELL HUSEBØ – 30 Oct 2024280 – Breitbart Vice President Kamala Harris looks exhausted on the campaign trail, recently unearthed footage shows of the vice president. The footage undercuts a Harris campaign narrative that tries to frame former President Donald Trump as low energy. WATCH — Trump on Kamala Down Time: “How the Hell Do You Take Off” This Close to Election Day? In a video posted by the Trump War Room X account, Harris rested her head against a headrest in what appears to be the Marine Two helicopter and gave a big yawn. Aides to the vice president in the … Continue reading WATCH: ‘Exhausted’ Kamala Harris Gives Big Yawn in Final Days of Campaign
Woman Called 911 Pretending to Order Pizza, Saving Herself from Attempted Rape: ‘I’m So Stuck in Here’
illegal alien Luis Diego Hernandez-Moncayo, 27, was arrested by officers in an open field while allegedly trying to rape a woman, say police By Samira Asma-Sadeque – Updated on October 29, 2024 04:39PM EDT – People magazine My cmnt: On this same web page from People mag you can see literally dozens of sex, rape, theft, assault, and murder crimes committed by illegal alien/migrants freely let into our country by the O’Biden regime. Many after being apprehended are turned over to ICE and then simply let go again. Only democrats could ever be this insane and evil. My cmnt: Click … Continue reading Woman Called 911 Pretending to Order Pizza, Saving Herself from Attempted Rape: ‘I’m So Stuck in Here’
Inconvenient Truths: Facing Reality about Race
Murray puts forward a simple thesis: that differences “in cognitive ability and crime” explain virtually all racial disparities that currently exist. by Amy L. Wax – Winter 2021/22 – Claremont Review of Books My cmnt: No one in America, among … Continue reading Inconvenient Truths: Facing Reality about Race
The Hits Just Keep Coming: Legendary Billionaire Financier Won’t Back Kamala Despite His Past Dem Support
By Bob Hoge | 9:37 PM on October 26, 2024 – Red State The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. The Los Angeles Times won’t endorse her. The Washington Post won’t endorse her. The firefighters union won’t endorse her. The Teamsters won’t endorse her. Now, the Harris-Walz trainwreck campaign has taken another body blow: influential billionaire investor Warren Buffett has also refused to get on board, saying he needs to protect his employees. Translation, he’s a legendary prognosticator—or he wouldn’t be a billionaire financier—and he sees the writing on the … Continue reading The Hits Just Keep Coming: Legendary Billionaire Financier Won’t Back Kamala Despite His Past Dem Support
‘The worst thing I’ve ever heard’: Holocaust survivor blasts Harris for comparing Trump to Hitler
‘She owes my parents and everybody else who was murdered by Hitler an apology,’ the Auschwitz survivor says By Alec Schemmel Fox News – Published October 25, 2024 4:32pm EDT – Fox News The Trump campaign released an ad Friday … Continue reading ‘The worst thing I’ve ever heard’: Holocaust survivor blasts Harris for comparing Trump to Hitler
Donald Trump will defend religious liberty, expression
By Carrie Sheffield – Omaha WH – Oct. 25, 2024 Most Americans don’t see Kamala Harris or Donald Trump as particularly religious or Christian, according to a survey by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs. A large plurality of Americans — 41% — say neither Trump nor Harris represents their religious views. Based on both major candidates’ track records — and their worldviews — neither threatens to impose theocratic rule. But their governing records show significant differences in how the candidates view faith and prioritize protecting religious freedom. As president, Trump boldly stood against antisemitism by countering Iranian aggression … Continue reading Donald Trump will defend religious liberty, expression
Nevada volleyball forfeits game vs San Jose State after players refuse to compete amid trans inclusion issue
Nevada previously said it couldn’t forfeit the game due to state law By Jackson Thompson Fox News – Published October 25, 2024 3:31pm EDT – Fox Sports The University of Nevada, Reno officially announced on Friday that its women’s volleyball team will forfeit its game against San Jose State on Saturday. Nevada is the fifth team to forfeit its match against San Jose State amid an ongoing national controversy over a transgender player on the team and another player engaged in a lawsuit over never being told that player was a biological male, according to the lawsuit. Nevada cited not … Continue reading Nevada volleyball forfeits game vs San Jose State after players refuse to compete amid trans inclusion issue
Israeli woman bravely describes horror as Hamas hostage: ‘They were taking pleasure in hurting me’
Amit Soussana was held hostage for 55 days, when she faced sexual and physical abuse by Hamas terrorists By Efrat Lachter Fox News – Published October 24, 2024 7:05am EDT – Fox News Warning: This article includes graphic and disturbing … Continue reading Israeli woman bravely describes horror as Hamas hostage: ‘They were taking pleasure in hurting me’
Study finds 75% of women treated at ERs after taking abortion pills rated ‘severe or critical’
By Valerie Richardson – The Washington Times – Thursday, September 5, 2024 Women who visit emergency rooms after taking abortion pills are more likely to be seen for serious medical problems than their cohorts whose pregnancies end with surgical abortions or live births, according to newly released research. A peer-reviewed study of Medicaid-eligible women by researchers at the pro-life Charlotte Lozier Institute found they were “significantly more likely to have a severe or critical acuity rating” within 30 days of using the two-drug abortion protocol than were other women seen at ERs. That includes women who had recently given birth; undergone surgical abortions or visited the emergency … Continue reading Study finds 75% of women treated at ERs after taking abortion pills rated ‘severe or critical’
Georgetown under fire for honoring Sydney Wilson, former player who slashed cop with knife in fatal shooting
By Matt Ehalt – Published Oct. 16, 2024 – WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT – New York Post The Georgetown women’s basketball team has been criticized by some for a Sept. 20 tweet mourning former player Sydney Wilson’s death at the age of 33, after video recently emerged showing Wilson was shot on Sept. 16 by a Fairfax County (Va.) police officer after slashing him with a knife. The tweet features a photo of Wilson in her Georgetown uniform and states: “Georgetown women’s basketball mourns the tragic loss of Sydney Wilson (C’13). Forever a Hoya.” The post has been viewed at least … Continue reading Georgetown under fire for honoring Sydney Wilson, former player who slashed cop with knife in fatal shooting
Against Scientific Gatekeeping
Science should be a profession, not a priesthood. March 16, 2022 • Commentary By Jeffrey A. Singer for Cato Inst This article appeared in the May 2022 issue of Reason. In March 2020, the iconoclastic French microbiologist Didier Raoult announced that the antimalaria drug hydroxychloroquine had cured all 36 COVID-19 patients enrolled in his clinical trial. Many of Raoult’s colleagues rejected his conclusions, arguing that the trial was too small and noting that it was not randomized and controlled. But as the deadly coronavirus spread rapidly throughout the world and governments responded with draconian lockdowns, public attention was quickly drawn to the … Continue reading Against Scientific Gatekeeping
There Might Be a New Wave of Anger Concerning the Latest COVID Development
Matt Vespa | March 03, 2024 6:30 AM | Townhall Someone found this gem, which led to Donald Trump getting torched in the media: he compared COVID to the flu. In the first few weeks, that might have been dubious, but ever since the Omicron wave, maybe even before that, this virus has veered toward being treated as an infection commonly seen with the seasonal flu. The vaccine was a red flag of sorts. It wasn’t the bulletproof vest that the experts advertised. Americans who got the vaccine still got sick—much like those who take the flu vaccine. It reduces the … Continue reading There Might Be a New Wave of Anger Concerning the Latest COVID Development
The Blockbuster NFL Trade That Has Backfired Spectacularly
The Panthers’ deal with the Bears for last year’s No. 1 pick has never looked worse than on Sunday, plus other key points from Week 5 of the season—including another potential trade that has the NFL abuzz. By Andrew Beaton – Oct. 7, 2024 at 7:00 am ET – The Wall Street Journal Nearly two years ago, the Carolina Panthers made the blockbuster move that would define their future. After suffering through losing season after losing season and cycling through a litany of journeymen quarterbacks, they went all-in to get a blue-chip talent at the game’s most important position. Carolina shipped a … Continue reading The Blockbuster NFL Trade That Has Backfired Spectacularly
The March of Dimes Syndrome
Top Photo: The March of Dimes, formed in the 1930s to combat polio, achieved its goal with the vaccines of the 1950s—and then transitioned to other causes. (Afro American Newspapers/Gado/Getty Images) The better things get, the more desperately activists struggle … Continue reading The March of Dimes Syndrome
It’s Not Your Father’s Pot Anymore
Ann Coulter | Oct 16, 2024 | Townhall Remember all those great ideas George Soros had about crime and open borders? Guess what the spawn of Satan, whose every idea is designed to increase human misery, is pushing now? Legal weed. Switching out Americans for third worlders and releasing violent predators from prison gave him kicks for a while. But way too many Americans had not yet become McDonald’s-fattened, glassy-eyed deadbeats who spend most of their time sprawled across a filthy couch ordering DoorDash pizza, playing video games and not looking for work. Legalizing marijuana is the last step, the silver … Continue reading It’s Not Your Father’s Pot Anymore
WATCH: San Jose State’s Trans Player Shocks Fans with Ferocious Spike
DYLAN GWINN – 18 Oct 2024 – Breitbart My cmnt: SJSU is a NCAA Division I volleyball team. I have watched a lot of DI volleyball over the years and have never seen an opposing player take a spike in … Continue reading WATCH: San Jose State’s Trans Player Shocks Fans with Ferocious Spike
Ultra-Processed Food Fears ‘Could Mean Eating Even Less Healthily’
Two academics have suggested that while processed food may not be the best option, poorer people may end up lacking key nutrients in avoiding it altogether. By Rachel Roberts – 10/17/2024Updated: 10/17/2024 – The Epoch Times My cmnt: I post this with the reminder that correlation is not causation. As this article notes, people with “bad” diets with high levels of salt, fat and sugar, may have many other causes of their overall poor health and lessened longevity. A well rounded diet is oft times hard to achieve compared to just eating a bag of cookies or potato chips. Exercising … Continue reading Ultra-Processed Food Fears ‘Could Mean Eating Even Less Healthily’
Biden Campaign, White House Reject Rumors of Biden Exiting 2024 Race
‘Incorrect. Keep the faith,’ a White House spokesperson wrote on X in response to a report that the president may drop out as early as this weekend. By Jacob Burg and Emel Akan – 7/18/2024Updated: 7/27/2024 – The Epoch Times My cmnt: I post this just to remind my readers of how duplicitous the democrats have been, are and remain. Just a few days later, Sun. July 21, 2024, Biden was forced out by a democrat coup led by Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer. This is the first time to my knowledge that a successful presidential candidate, duly elected by … Continue reading Biden Campaign, White House Reject Rumors of Biden Exiting 2024 Race