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Staged or Not, Republicans Ignore the ‘Hands Off’ Protests at Their Own Peril

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on April 06, 2025 23 Comments

Democrats are defending wasteful government spending, protecting dangerous criminals from removal, standing against the domestic production of critical medications, and rejecting basic parental rights....

Israeli Airstrike Eliminates Hezbollah Operatives Rebuilding Terrorist Infrastructure in Southern Lebanon

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on April 06, 2025 2 Comments

The Jerusalem Post: "The terrorists were struck while attempting to restore Hezbollah infrastructure in the South." ...

Portland Man Arrested, Charged for Shining Laser into Tesla Employees’ Eyes

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 06, 2025 18 Comments

Last weekend, we covered the "Tesla Takedown" protests, and the aftermath. Protesters who were violent (e.g., allegedly running his car into a "Tesla Shield" counter-demonstrator) or committed vandalism were arrested and charged. The current administration is in no mood to coddle criminals if they confuse free...

Outlier or Real Deal? New Poll Shows Trump’s Approval Rating Rising Amid Tariffs Debate

Posted by Stacey Matthews on April 06, 2025 33 Comments

"Trump's rising approval rating is surprising given the flak the White House has received over the tariff order signed Wednesday."...

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Posted by Mike LaChance on April 06, 2025 2 Comments

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U. Pennsylvania Changes DEI Job Titles Amid Federal Crackdown

Officials at Indiana U. Won’t Say Who Will Pay for $250K in Anti-Israel Protest Damage

Brown University Student Relaunches Database Highlighting DEI and Administrative Bloat

Fresno State Lecturer Under Fire for Social Media Posts Wishing for Death of Trump and Musk

UC-Davis Law School Suspends Student Govt. for Passing 'Discriminatory' BDS Resolution

The Battle Against DEI in Higher Education is Just Getting Started

Getting Rid of DEI Is Like “Getting Soap Out Of A Sponge”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 05, 2025 15 Comments

"Trump is now squeezing that sponge and a lot of the easy stuff is coming out now...

All Hail Trump’s Executive Order on “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History”

Posted by Nora Dimitrova Clinton on April 05, 2025 14 Comments

A long-overdue official endorsement of a noble, yet fierce battle for reversing decades’ worth of spiritual damage and moral rot that the anti-Western indoctrination has caused....

Gang of Masked Thugs Attack Conservative Student Group Event At UC Davis

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on April 05, 2025 33 Comments

"One demonstrator struck someone who approached the table with a cell phone. ...

Obama Goes After Trump in Appearance at Hamilton College: ‘Imagine if I Had Done Any of This’

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 05, 2025 42 Comments

"That kind of behavior is contrary to the basic compact we have as Americans"...

Trump imposes varying ‘reciprocal’ tariffs that punish friendly nations with few trade barriers

Posted by Hans Bader on April 05, 2025 81 Comments

President Trump imposed hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs on the countries of the world, that vary enormously from nation to nation. He calls them “reciprocal” tariffs, but they aren’t reciprocal at all. Trump increased tariffs even on friendly countries that had lower tariffs than we do, which is the very opposite of reciprocity. He imposed 10% tariffs even on countries that we have a trade surplus with, like Australia — which has fewer trade barriers than America does, and has some of the lowest tariffs on Earth.