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Toiletarianism

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: May 16, 2016

President Obama and other politicians are taking a wide stance over the nation’s public restrooms. Important bathroom policy will finally be determined at the highest levels. Last week, public educators nationwide received a legalistically-worded letter from the Departments of Justice and Education explaining how to legally treat transgender students under…

The NBA’s China Syndrome

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: October 14, 2020

“I’m against human rights violations around the world,” declared Mark Cuban, owner of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Dallas Mavericks, joining Megyn Kelly for her Apple podcast. “Including the ones in China?” Kelly posed ever-so impolitely. “China is not the only country with human rights violations,” Cuban prevaricated. Adding that,…

Maybe Next Year?

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: December 7, 2020

Once again, TIME is skipping right over you and me for consideration as the magazine’s “Person of the Year for 2020.” What am I saying, YOU were named back in 2006! TIME’s choice can be important recognition for someone working against all odds to make a very positive difference in…

Plunger Politics

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: December 11, 2019

President Donald Trump may win re-election because he dares speak the truth about toilets. A Washington Post tweet presents the president talking about the insanity of American plumbing: “People are flushing toilets ten times, 15 times, as opposed to once. They end up using more water.” Jeffrey Tucker, in a…

Green New Conscript?

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: February 21, 2019

It can happen here. Congress could simply identify a group of citizens and pass a law forcing them into servitude. At least, Congress thinks it has this incredibly abusive power . . . even though the 13th Amendment specifically prohibits it.* In fact, the idea of conscription — not merely…

Reforming Crime, Not Criminals?

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: December 7, 2018

“The D.C. Council gave final approval this week to a measure decriminalizing Metro fare evasion,” The Washington Post reports, “paving the way for fare-jumping to become a civil offense punishable by a $50 fine in the District.” Talk about stopping crime “in its tracks.” Jumping the turnstile won’t be classified…

Exclusion-​Enforced Inclusion

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: February 9, 2022

When the prime minister of Canada told the world that “Building Back Better means” not only helping the “most vulnerable” but also “maintaining our momentum on reaching the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,” it might behoove us to look it up. It’s not a secret. It’s part of what Davos…

Ghost of an Argument

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: October 27, 2020

On the 73rd anniversary of the birth of Hillary Clinton, the United States Senate confirmed Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. Mrs. Clinton, the former Democratic presidential candidate, looms in the background of the issue as a sort of éminence grise, a specter of the politics of the left.…

Hypocrisy ID’d

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: June 23, 2021

“Prominent Democrats have increasingly softened their opposition to voter identification requirements in recent days,” informs The Washington Post, “signaling a new openness to measures that activists have long vilified as an insidious method of keeping minorities from the ballot box.” Yesterday, when Republicans backed the idea, it was racist and…

Townhall: Is It Safe in Baltimore?

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: February 18, 2018

After every major school shooting the calls for “doing something serious about guns” burst into the national conversation. And yet... considering how lame most actual proposals are ... what is really the ultimate intention appears to be gun prohibition and confiscation. And the thing about that? It means that only…