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There are some Hollywood celebrities that allegedly accepted an invitation to a gala celebrating Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s 70th birthday. Now they say they never agreed to come. The birthday celebration is also a campaign fundraiser. Actor Martin Sheen, well-known for playing President Jed Bartlet on The West Wing, is a loyal Democrat. He is […]
Last year, in their ongoing efforts to shortsheet the Second Amendment at every turn, the California legislature passed a sweeping ban on the carrying of firearms in a wide variety of places. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law. But since then, the legislation has had an up-and-down journey through the court system. A […]
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on the road again. He landed in Turkey yesterday for the start of his fourth trip to the region since the October 7 Hamas terror attacks. He met with Turkish tyrant Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Foreign Minister, attempting to negotiate for Turkish participation in the reconstruction of Gaza […]
I have had a lot of fun watching the MSM and the academic elite twist themselves into knots trying to defend Claudine Gay and attack Christopher Rufo, who was instrumental in taking her down. What all these efforts have in common is that they prove that Rufo was right. Academia is irredeemably corrupt, driven by […]
“Of all these sports,” Theodore Roosevelt wrote in 1893, “there is no better sport than football.” As in many things, TR was on the cutting edge of cultural opinion in the United States, as it was about to takes its place among the powers of the world. That he too often conflated football and world […]
December was recorded as the highest single month for illegal immigration. More than 302,000 people were reported crossing the southern border in December. Whitewater, Wisconsin is a small city that finds itself dealing with both illegal aliens and legal immigrants. About 1,000 immigrants have come in since 2022. In the 2020 census, the city’s population […]
[The following is a republication of a previous Sunday reflection from the same period last year. It still seems relevant today.] This morning’s Gospel reading is Matthew 2:1–12: When Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of King Herod, behold, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying, “Where is the newborn […]
Yesterday, Karen took a deep dive into the mystery surrounding the hospitalization of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin which was kept secret from the American public and even the White House for nearly a week. He remains in the hospital this morning, though his office has claimed that he had “resumed his duties” on Friday night. […]
This is one of those “good news, bad news” stories in terms of the ongoing Biden border crisis. The good news, as highlighted by the Associated Press, is that there was a drop in illegal crossings at the Mexican border last week. This change was almost entirely driven by actions taken by Mexican officials rather […]
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