Tag: Social Issues

Former Black Panther Discovers One of Her White Ancestors Arrived on the Mayflower

February 25, 2023
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A radical social justice Marxist and former member of the Black Panthers discovered that one of her ancestors arrived in the New World from England on the 1620 Mayflower expedition. On Tuesday’s PBS episode of “Finding your Roots,” Henry Louis Gates, Jr. interviewed Angela Davis, whom he said came to the show to have the mystery…

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Fentanyl Seizures Have ‘Skyrocketed’ in Montana Since 2019: State Attorney General

February 24, 2023
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There has been an almost 11,000 percent increase in fentanyl seizures in Montana since 2019, according to the state’s attorney general. In 2022, the Rocky Mountain High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (RMHIDTA)—a federal program that consists of 30 counties altogether in Colorado, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming—confiscated 206,955 dosage units of fentanyl in The Treasure State, a…

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LIVE at 11AM ET: Biden’s New Culture War; ‘Equity’ Orders Are Unconstitutional and Un-American

February 24, 2023
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The White House’s new executive orders pit Americans against each other. Does an arrogant and out-of-touch ruling party not know that division and chaos are sure to follow? Or is that the plan? In this hard-hitting two-part episode of Over the Target Live, Lee Smith speaks with Gene Hamilton and Terry Schilling about the political…

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LIVE NOW: Biden’s New Culture War; ‘Equity’ Orders Are Unconstitutional and Un-American

February 24, 2023
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The White House’s new executive orders pit Americans against each other. Does an arrogant and out-of-touch ruling party not know that division and chaos are sure to follow? Or is that the plan? In this hard-hitting two-part episode of Over the Target Live, Lee Smith speaks with Gene Hamilton and Terry Schilling about the political…

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Biden’s New Culture War; ‘Equity’ Orders Are Unconstitutional and Un-American

February 24, 2023
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The White House’s new executive orders pit Americans against each other. Does an arrogant and out-of-touch ruling party not know that division and chaos are sure to follow? Or is that the plan? In this hard-hitting two-part episode of Over the Target Live, Lee Smith speaks with Gene Hamilton and Terry Schilling about the political…

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LIVE NOW: US-China Commission Hearing on CCP Challenges and Capabilities in Education

February 24, 2023
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U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission holds a hearing from 9:30 a.m. ET on Feb. 24 on “China’s Challenges and Capabilities in Educating and Training the Next Generation Workforce.” The hearing features senior fellows of Stanford University Scott Rozelle and Prashant Loyalka, and Zachary M. Howlett; assistant professor at the National University of Singapore on “Education and Human Capital…

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US–China Commission Hearing on CCP Challenges and Capabilities in Education

February 24, 2023
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U.S.–China Economic and Security Review Commission holds a hearing from 9:30 a.m. ET on Feb. 24 on “China’s Challenges and Capabilities in Educating and Training the Next Generation Workforce.” The hearing features senior fellows of Stanford University Scott Rozelle and Prashant Loyalka, and Zachary M. Howlett; assistant professor at the National University of Singapore on “Education and Human Capital…

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Court Blocks West Virginia’s ‘Save Women’s Sports’ Law

February 24, 2023
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A West Virginia law that bars transgender people from competing on sports teams different from their biological sex has been blocked. This means that transgender athletes in West Virginia can, for now, compete in teams of the gender with which they identify. The 2-1 decision (pdf) was made by an appeals court on Feb. 22….

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DeSantis Calls Out ‘Media Lies’ Over Banning AP Course on African American Studies

February 24, 2023
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Feb. 23 called out what he called “media lies” over the Sunshine State banning the Advanced Placement (AP) course for African American Studies. DeSantis said that the media “tried to create in Florida a narrative.” Read MoreCollege Board Says It Made Mistakes in AP African American Course Rollout “It’s basically a…

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Twitter, TikTok, Google Face Questions Over Child Abuse Material

February 23, 2023
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Twitter, TikTok, and Google have been issued legal notices from Australia’s eSafety commissioner requiring them to explain what they are doing to tackle online child sexual abuse. “The creation, dissemination and viewing of online child sexual abuse inflicts incalculable trauma and ruins lives. It is also illegal,” eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said. “It is…

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