Month: September 2021

Democrats Denied on 2nd Attempt to Include Amnesty for Illegal Aliens Through Reconciliation

Since the beginning of September, Senate Democrats have been trying to convince the Senate’s nonpartisan referee, the parliamentarian, to allow them to include amnesty for illegal aliens in their reconciliation bill. The parliamentarian shot down the first effort in mid-September; on Wednesday, Democrats were disappointed again after the parliamentarian denied their second push. The blessing…


Senate Parliamentarian Denies Second Democrat Attempt to Include Amnesty for Illegals in Reconciliation

Since the beginning of September, Senate Democrats have been trying to convince the Senate’s nonpartisan referee, the parliamentarian, to allow them to include amnesty for illegal aliens in their reconciliation bill. The parliamentarian shot down the first effort in mid-September; on Wednesday, Democrats were disappointed again after the parliamentarian denied their second push. The blessing…


Facts Matter (Sept. 29): 7,800 Teachers Cut From Payroll Over Mandate; Protests in the Streets of NYC

In New York, the vaccine mandate for health care workers has officially gone into effect. Thousands of nurses, as well as other health care workers across the state, have either lost their jobs or were suspended because they refused to comply. This problem does not only apply to hospitals. As of this week, 7,800 teachers…


General “Woke” Upends the President in Front of the Senate

Commentary There’s the “War on Terror” and the “War on Drugs” but the real war our leaders fight with any perspicacity is the “War on Truth,” second only to that even older, perhaps oldest and most crucial of all, wars known colloquially as CYA. The latter is fought to the bitter end and takes precedence….


S&P 500, Dow Gain Amid Inflation Concerns, Debt Ceiling Debate

NEW YORK—Wall Street ended firmer on Wednesday in a partial rebound from the previous day’s broad sell-off, with remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and the ongoing debt ceiling debate keeping a lid on gains. The S&P 500 index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced, but the Nasdaq Composite closed lower as Treasury…


Downey Becomes 31st City to Issue ‘No Confidence’ Vote in Gascón

Downey city council voted “no confidence” in Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon on Sept. 28, becoming the 31st city in Los Angeles County to condemn Gascón’s policies. The “no confidence” resolution, passing with a 3-1 vote, was brought forward by Mayor Claudia Frometa, who emphasized that the Special Directives (SDs) on criminal prosecution…


Another Australian State Launches Home Quarantine App With Facial Recognition, Geolocation Tech

Victoria is the latest Australian state to launch a home quarantine trial using a facial recognition and geolocation app. Health Minister Martin Foley called on Victorians 18-years and over and currently isolating at home to volunteer to participate in the trial that will run for four weeks. The trial is seen as an alternative choice to…


Mary Grabar: The New York Times Falsified History With Its ‘1619 Project’

American schools are teaching a new form of revisionist history called critical race theory, and part of this comes from the “1619 Project” published by The New York Times. The problem with the “1619 Project,” however, is that much of what it presents is false history. To learn more about these falsehoods, and about the…


Live Q&A Webinar: China’s Information War to Subvert the US

Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping recently announced a new propaganda assault, meant to promote the regime’s system of government as a global model. Under this campaign, it seeks to both promote the image of the CCP as a responsible and fair player on the global stage, while also decrying and tearing down the…


Cardiac Patients Had a Higher Risk of Dying at the Onset of Pandemic, New Study Shows

The significant decline in referrals and procedures for common cardiac conditions in Ontario following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has put patients waiting for surgeries at a higher risk of dying, according to a new study. The study, soon to be published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, highlights the impact of the pandemic…