Year: 2021
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Media
AP journo: ‘No violence’ during George Floyd riots but Trump supporters are dangerous
By K. Walker There’s media gaslighting and then there’s MEDIA GASLIGHTING. This is the latter. As the murder trial of…
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Law and Government
Shouldn’t ‘peaceful protesters’ in Minneapolis wait for a verdict before burning down the city again?
On Monday the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the killing of George Floyd, is…
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Politics
A week in 2021: Pelosi, Sinema show America how it’s done
Sic transit ignominia dementiae.
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Law and Government
Reparations expand to more groups; cost likely to exceed $12 trillion
Obama recently said that reparations were "justified," because "the wealth of this country, the power of this country was built…
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Politics
Flashback: To sell Obamacare to GOP, Chuck Schumer extolled virtues of which non-PC author?
Sen. Chuck Schumer is nothing if he's not a hypocrite.
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Law and Government
Rep. Eric Swalwell sues Trump and allies, alleges they were responsible for Capitol riot
The suit seeks unspecified monetary damages and a requirement that both Trump and Brooks give written notice at least one…
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Foreign Affairs
As number of border crossers grows, impatience with Biden sets in
Descriptions of life within the tents erected on the border reveal conditions not radically different from those that obtained during…
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Unyielding
Open thread (3/5/21)
Joe Biden is proving to be more versatile than even the Democrats realized. He came into the White House facing…
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Media
Talking with NASA staff, President Biden revises and extends his remarks on Indian-Americans
Tone-deaf levity: a great name for a rock band.
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Economy
COVID ‘relief’ bill will make some people poorer if they work more
Racism and economic disincentives, all in one 600-page package.
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Law and Government
House passes partisan election bill with zero Republican votes
Unlike in 2019, the Senate is all but certain to take up HR 1, meaning that Republicans will be forced…
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Education
HS student condemned for selecting ‘racist’ Candace Owens as ‘black trailblazer’
'Candace Owens is not someone we should be recognizing today especially during Black History Month when she has done absolutely…
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Media
Biden: ‘I’m happy to take questions, if that’s what I’m supposed to do, Nance’
Someone needs to explain to Biden that the presidency is a participation sport.
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Law and Government
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Unyielding
Biden COVID ‘relief’ bill is full of waste and unconstitutional preferences
People harmed by the legislation often won’t be able to tell that they couldn't find a job because of it…
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Politics
Louis Farrakhan pushes vaccine conspiracy theories in videos posted on Facebook, Twitter
‘Your fame, your celebrity, your influence, your money — now you’re being bought and paid for for the destruction of…
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Unyielding
Cuomo’s fatal nursing home order may have been payback for major campaign donations
Then in March, “despite warnings from doctors that the move represented ‘a clear and present danger’ to other nursing home…
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Law and Government
Oops. In 2019, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law bill lowering bar for sexual harassment
'This critical measure finally ends the absurd legal standard for victims to prove sexual harassment in the workplace and makes…
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Politics
Biden caves to teachers unions, says he’ll bump seniors and vaccinate teachers first
'Will Biden follow the science or the teachers unions?' asked the Washington Post's Marc Thiessen in a column published Feb. 9.…
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Law and Government
FBI director refuses to disclose Officer Brian Sicknick’s cause of death
Wray declined to say whether the investigation is a homicide investigation. Wray also gave vague answers when asked if investigators…
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Politics
Obama backs reparations: Says country ‘built on the backs of slaves’
Reparations, which reemerged as a hot topic after last summer's race riots, has been defined by realists as "treasure paid…
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Politics
A month in, there are still no plans for Biden’s first formal press conference
After sitting back and watching Joe Biden run nearly his entire campaign from his basement, how can the media now…
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Media
Stick a fork in Andrew Cuomo: A third woman comes forward with sexual harassment claims
Three, they say, is a charm. If you want to test the reliability of that expression, don't ask Andrew Cuomo.
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Politics
Former CIA Director John Brennan: ‘I’m increasingly embarrassed to be a white male these days’
The feeling is probably mutual.
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Law and Government
Policing ‘reform’ bill could lead to gender-based police stops and racial profiling of Asians or whites
Conflicting with the U.S. Constitution is not a promising start.
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Foreign Affairs
Iran turns down nuclear negotiations with U.S., escalating tensions
Iran, meanwhile, recently produced uranium metal in violation of the nuclear agreement, according to a Feb. 10 United Nations report. Secretary…
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Entertainment
Tina Fey breaks promise of politics-free Golden Globes in first few minutes of broadcast
A number of commentators have remarked on the Democrats' generally dour mood since the 2020 election in which they reclaimed…
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Education
Boston Public Schools suspends all AP classes, citing concerns over ‘equity’
In the old days, the fight was to ensure that advanced placement classes in schools were open to all comers,…
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Law and Government
Virginia giving certain minority residents preference in access to COVID vaccine
The Supreme Court has said that discrimination is not shown by minorities' failure to be represented 'in lockstep proportion to…
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