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War on Young Women

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: February 9, 2016

According to a weekend CNN-WMUR poll in New Hampshire, Sen. Bernie Sanders leads former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton by eight percentage points. Among women. “Hillary Clinton’s quest to become the country’s first female president has encountered an unexpected problem,” begins a Washington Post report on Hillary’s “trouble persuading women,…

A Brexit Effect?

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: November 4, 2016

Before the Brexit vote, the likelihood of British secession from the European Union garnered a mere 25 percent chance. That was according to European betting markets, which are usually more accurate. In June, the Brits voted Brexit. Donald Trump has made much hay of this, understandably. On Tuesday, the odds…

New York Vigil

Relevance: 14%      Posted on: May 15, 2023

What happened on a New York City subway train on May 1 was a tragedy: Jordan Neely died.  Daniel Penny, 24 years old, a former Marine, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter in Neely’s death, after prosecutors weighed the evidence following multiple protests. Neely became unresponsive and was pronounced dead…

Walk on the Wilders Side?

Relevance: 13%      Posted on: March 15, 2017

The Dutch were among the first to witness Islamic extremist violence against free speech. The November 2004 murder of Theo van Gogh by a Dutch citizen of Moroccan descent — a man whose first name, Mohammed, almost no one thinks is merely coincidental — stirred the nation. And the world.…

Transparency with Chinese Characteristics

Relevance: 13%      Posted on: July 23, 2021

Chinese government officials are shocked, shocked — no wait, make that “extremely shocked!” — that the World Health Organization (no less) proposes “to further investigate whether the coronavirus emerged from a lab in Wuhan.”  “We are asking China to be transparent, open and cooperate,” said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the W.H.O.’s…

Townhall: The ABCs of Corruption

Relevance: 13%      Posted on: April 3, 2016

If you needed money, you could get money. Kenyetta Wilbourn Snapp, 40, in a series of exclusive interviews. The children are not the focus, money is the focus. And what happens to the money no one knows because the money does not reach the classroom. Beverly Jones, former New Jersey…

The Police State Is in Sessions

Relevance: 13%      Posted on: July 18, 2017

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions threatens to make himself one of the biggest threats to your liberty.* President Donald Trump’s pick for Attorney General just promised to encourage police departments to seize the personal property (cars, houses, cash) of criminal suspects. The practice is called asset forfeiture. It comes in…

Townhall: The Next Thing in Money

Relevance: 13%      Posted on: May 20, 2012

More about Ziggy? This weekend's Townhall column takes off on a subject broached here at This Is Common Sense last week. But there’s a lot more to it, so check it out. And come back here if you want a complete, easy-to-access full list of the column’s links: The Next…

Right, Wrong & Getting Along

Relevance: 13%      Posted on: June 12, 2018

Paul Jacob There is right and there is wrong. Not to mention the importance of getting along.  These principles collided last week when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Colorado baker who would not create a wedding cake for a gay couple. Lopsided at 7-2, the ruling…

Left Wondering Why

Relevance: 13%      Posted on: July 19, 2017

In Minneapolis’s Fulton neighborhood a makeshift memorial has sprung up. Amidst flowers, a handwritten sign reads, “Why did you shoot and kill our neighbor?” Police have yet to offer public comment on the police shooting of Justine Damond, the Australian woman killed in the alley behind her home last Saturday…