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According to a report from CNN this week, President Trump is growing impatient with the shutdown and, in particular, the refusal on the part of House Democrats to come to the table for reasonable negotiations. Thus, he may be on track to go back to an idea he floated in the early days of the shutdown: Declaring a national emergency, ...

In an interview that, in a just world, would have the Department of Child Protective Services at her door the next day, Hollywood actress Kate Hudson said this week that she was raising her daughter in a “genderless” way so as to give the child an opportunity to self-identify their gender later on in life. Asked by AOL.com if there ...

Immigration activist Cesar Vargas, the co-chairman of the Dream Action Coalition, penned an extraordinarily misguided (and arrogant) op-ed for The Hill this week in which he argued that it was time for the United States to do away with our old, musty, “racist” Pledge of Allegiance and replace it with something a little more palatable to his tastes. Get your ...

On Monday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez dipped her beak into her crystal ball and made a prediction that will surely come back to haunt her in just over a decade’s time. “Millennials and people, you know, Gen Z and all these folks that will come after us are looking up and we’re like: ‘The world is gonna end in 12 years ...

New York Post opinion columnist Karol Markowitz is just one of many, many Americans who were disgusted by Gillette’s “woke” attempt to decry so-called toxic masculinity and join the left’s crusade against anything traditional, wholesome, or pure, especially if it has to do with white, straight men. But Markowitz’s take was a little different than most. Instead of lamenting the ...

In the latest entry to the Everything is Racist file cabinet, Professor Asao Inoue is headed to American University in Washington, D.C., where he plans to indoctrinate educators with a seminar entitled, “Grading Ain’t Just Grading: Rethinking Writing Assessment Ecologies Towards Antiracist Ends.” According to College Reform, Inoue hails from the University of Washington-Tacoma, where the writing center displays a ...

Nancy Pelosi thinks Trump’s border wall is immoral. The Democrats believe that it is a wedge issue they can use to improve their standing among the base. The media wants us to know that the wall is racist, ineffective, and impractical. California says it will invite an environmental disaster. And so on. But there’s one demographic in America that apparently ...

In an op-ed entitled, “There’s Nothing Wrong With Open Borders,” New York Times opinion writer Farhad Manjoo made the argument on Wednesday that Democrats, instead of trying to assure voters that they are “tough” on border security, should instead go in the complete opposite direction. The environment is just right, he insisted, for a “brave Democrat to make the case ...

Only a day after she was voted in as the new Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi sent a letter to President Trump asking him to appear on January 29 to deliver the annual State of the Union address to both houses of Congress. But now, nearly four weeks into a government shutdown and in the middle of a negotiation ...

Congressional Democrats refused to come to the White House for a meeting on border security on Tuesday, digging their heels into their rejection of the wall and demonstrating to the nation that they have no interest in bringing the government shutdown to an end. Throwing a political tantrum of epic proportions, Pelosi and Schumer have now abandoned the negotiating table ...