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DEI funds still exist for schools in at least 44 states, and hundreds of millions of dollars are still being poured into the cause.
DEI funds still exist for schools in at least 44 states, and hundreds of millions of dollars are still being poured into the cause.
 
It's time to confront the uncomfortable truth about Democrats.
It's time to confront the uncomfortable truth about Democrats.
 
Powerful editorial confronts the harsh reality of school shootings
Powerful editorial confronts the harsh reality of school shootings
 
Most people will remember April 4, 1968 as the day that Martin Luther King was assassinated. While that was a more histrionically important event, that date will always seired in my mind as the date of a battle we fought in Vietnam. I was only in country for a couple of months and the loss of comr
Most people will remember April 4, 1968 as the day that Martin Luther King was assassinated. While that was a more histrionically important event, that date will always seired in my mind as the date of a battle we fought in Vietnam. I was only in country for a couple of months and the loss of comr
 
UVA's anti-Israel student group used images of Hamas's Oct 7 attack to call for solidarity in 'resisting the occupation'
UVA's anti-Israel student group used images of Hamas's Oct 7 attack to call for solidarity in 'resisting the occupation'
 
It happens to all of us: you sit down around the dinner table with your family, thank God for the turkey, and just as you're about to take a bite of grandma's delicious cheesy potato dish, your crazy uncle starts ranting about how the Fellowship could have just taken the Eagles to Mordor.
It happens to all of us: you sit down around the dinner table with your family, thank God for the turkey, and just as you're about to take a bite of grandma's delicious cheesy potato dish, your crazy uncle starts ranting about how the Fellowship could have just taken the Eagles to Mordor.
 
Robert Downey Jr. won the award for Best Supporting Actor at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards over the weekend, but instead of giving a typical acceptance speech, the actor chose to quote from some of his critics.
Robert Downey Jr. won the award for Best Supporting Actor at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards over the weekend, but instead of giving a typical acceptance speech, the actor chose to quote from some of his critics.
 
Pastor Donald Rogers of Second Baptist Birmingham started today's service by unveiling a new church disclaimer that any lyrics about lifting up your hands should be understood as strictly metaphorical.
Pastor Donald Rogers of Second Baptist Birmingham started today's service by unveiling a new church disclaimer that any lyrics about lifting up your hands should be understood as strictly metaphorical.
 
"Media literacy" is a “tool to create the society we all deserve: one that nurtures racial equity, social justice, and true democracy"
"Media literacy" is a “tool to create the society we all deserve: one that nurtures racial equity, social justice, and true democracy"
 
The Satanic Temple plans to launch its first after-school program in Tennessee at an elementary school just outside of Memphis come January, a development that sparked widespread controversy within the community.
The Satanic Temple plans to launch its first after-school program in Tennessee at an elementary school just outside of Memphis come January, a development that sparked widespread controversy within the community.
 
A local woman found herself torn between appreciating the copious amount of compliments you continually give her
 
As the giant Goliath lay sprawled on the ground, defeated by a small shepherd boy, he couldn't help but reflect on the impending onslaught of poorly constructed metaphors about his defeat.
As the giant Goliath lay sprawled on the ground, defeated by a small shepherd boy, he couldn't help but reflect on the impending onslaught of poorly constructed metaphors about his defeat.
 
President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice faced backlash this week after a new report revealed that federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into whether Tesla CEO Elon Musk may have received personal benefits from Tesla that the company failed to disclose.
President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice faced backlash this week after a new report revealed that federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into whether Tesla CEO Elon Musk may have received personal benefits from Tesla that the company failed to disclose.
 
Parents around the world live in crippling fear of their children becoming fans of Dr. Jordan B. Peterson, which is a dark road that can lead to misogyny and fascism.
Parents around the world live in crippling fear of their children becoming fans of Dr. Jordan B. Peterson, which is a dark road that can lead to misogyny and fascism.
 
With other ideas having failed, the family of Professor-Author-Philosopher Dr. Jordan B. Peterson made one final, desperate attempt to distract him with several cats in order to confiscate his phone.
With other ideas having failed, the family of Professor-Author-Philosopher Dr. Jordan B. Peterson made one final, desperate attempt to distract him with several cats in order to confiscate his phone.
 
The N.C. Supreme Court has denied a request to take up a case involving legal challenges to government agency decisions.
The N.C. Supreme Court has denied a request to take up a case involving legal challenges to government agency decisions.
 
A sermon by local youth pastor Rob Lambert entitled "Imploding The Submersible of Sin In Your life" was panned by congregants for being way, way too soon.
A sermon by local youth pastor Rob Lambert entitled "Imploding The Submersible of Sin In Your life" was panned by congregants for being way, way too soon.
 
Singer Adele bought Sylvester Stallone’s California home, but she had one stipulation: the purchase had to include a statue of the fictional boxer from his cult classic film, “Rocky.”
Singer Adele bought Sylvester Stallone’s California home, but she had one stipulation: the purchase had to include a statue of the fictional boxer from his cult classic film, “Rocky.”
 
A concerned husband assured his wife on Wednesday he was only reading Song of Solomon to study profound theological doctrine, not to check out the...er... you know..."interesting" bits.
A concerned husband assured his wife on Wednesday he was only reading Song of Solomon to study profound theological doctrine, not to check out the...er... you know..."interesting" bits.
 
Twitter owner Elon Musk doubled down on supporting free speech during an interview this week, saying that he will say whatever he wants to say and he is fine if he loses money over it.
Twitter owner Elon Musk doubled down on supporting free speech during an interview this week, saying that he will say whatever he wants to say and he is fine if he loses money over it.
 
Proposed abortion bans in two solid red states each failed by one vote this week, after being torpedoed by several Republicans who refused to vote for the pro-life measures.
Proposed abortion bans in two solid red states each failed by one vote this week, after being torpedoed by several Republicans who refused to vote for the pro-life measures.
 
“Thought reform” at American universities is real and terrifying.
 
Faculty honored at 2023 University Teaching Awards ceremony
Faculty honored at 2023 University Teaching Awards ceremony
 
Perhaps a pair of Honduran illegal aliens were shocked and appalled at the outrageous inflation in Biden’s America, and that’s what caused them to allegedly kill the country’s national bird in an attempt to get a free meal, if authorities’ allegations are to be believed.
Perhaps a pair of Honduran illegal aliens were shocked and appalled at the outrageous inflation in Biden’s America, and that’s what caused them to allegedly kill the country’s national bird in an attempt to get a free meal, if authorities’ allegations are to be believed.
 
Whoops. Shouldn’t have said “gunning” in that headline. That’s violent. Apologies.
Whoops. Shouldn’t have said “gunning” in that headline. That’s violent. Apologies.
 
Democrats and their lapdog media allies want the American people to believe that Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is fiscally irresponsible. Why? Well, he wants the federal government to adopt a little bit of fiscal responsibility and cut some spending before raising the debt ceiling.
Democrats and their lapdog media allies want the American people to believe that Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is fiscally irresponsible. Why? Well, he wants the federal government to adopt a little bit of fiscal responsibility and cut some spending before raising the debt ceiling.
 
“The truth will set you free,” said Jesus (John 8:32)
“The truth will set you free,” said Jesus (John 8:32)
 
A $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation funded a 22-page “study” that used Critical Race Theory to argue that physics was racist, in part because it rewards students for getting the right answer and uses whiteboards.
A $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation funded a 22-page “study” that used Critical Race Theory to argue that physics was racist, in part because it rewards students for getting the right answer and uses whiteboards.
 
I love being in the presence of smart, articulate and visionary folks, even on a rainy, unseasonably cool mid-November evening.
I love being in the presence of smart, articulate and visionary folks, even on a rainy, unseasonably cool mid-November evening.
 
Who are you going to believe, Governor Kathy Hochul (D-NY) or your own lying eyes?
 
In “Politics & The English Language,” George Orwell warns writers to avoid using dying metaphors that have lost “all evocative power.” For example, making fun of hippie liberals for getting a “degree in underwater basketweaving” is now a bit outdated.
In “Politics & The English Language,” George Orwell warns writers to avoid using dying metaphors that have lost “all evocative power.” For example, making fun of hippie liberals for getting a “degree in underwater basketweaving” is now a bit outdated.
 
Everyone is either a member of a family, or has close association with a family that is forced to shelter a pathetic character, ignobly tolerated; a family member that exists only to be a monumental embarrassment on their best days; their worst days are horror stories.
Everyone is either a member of a family, or has close association with a family that is forced to shelter a pathetic character, ignobly tolerated; a family member that exists only to be a monumental embarrassment on their best days; their worst days are horror stories.
 
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