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White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said Monday during a press briefing that she has not heard of any plans to use martial law to protect national monuments in D.C. (RELATED: Rioters Chase, Threaten Daily Caller News Foundation Reporter Through The Streets Of DC) … [Read more...] about White House Refuses To Address Why The Federal Government Did Not Protect The Monuments Honoring Our Nation’s Heroes From Rioters

For Christians and Jews, Scripture is explicit on the issue of treating the outsider, as in Numbers 15:15: “There shall be one law for you and for the resident stranger. It shall be a law for all time and throughout the ages. You and the stranger shall be alike before the Lord.” Such admonitions are repeated throughout the Bible.  One can only wonder what reception Homeland Security would give to a refugee mother, father and small child fleeing persecution on their way to Bethlehem. … [Read more...] about Bible-Quoting Jeff Sessions Makes Little Children Suffer

The New Great Game Historian Jeffrey Winters defines oligarchy as being based on “extreme concentrations” or power and wealth. Whether in ancient Athens or Rome, or contemporary New York or London, this overclass tends to be “unusually resistant to radical dispersions of power.” In our time, the ascendant tech oligarchy, as a recent World Bank Study suggests, have exploited “natural monopolies”—roughly 80- to 90-percent control of most key digital markets —that adhere to web-based business, and have served to further widen class divides not only in the United States but around the world.  … [Read more...] about The Tech Oligarchs Are Going to Destroy Democracy — Unless We Stop Them

Asked specifically by host Savannah Guthrie if it was time for Trump to tell all American citizens to stay at home via a federal order, Fauci responded, “You have a point there, Savannah. It’s one of those things that in our country there still is that issue of central government versus the ability and the right of a state to make their own decision.” … [Read more...] about Fauci Tells All States It’s Time to Issue Extremely Strict Stay-at-Home Orders

The Trump administration argues that its transgender service ban, first enacted in 2018 and put into place last year, is based on a medical diagnosis of gender dysphoria. The Pentagon deferred comment to the Justice Department on the ruling’s applicability to the trans ban. A Justice Department spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment.  … [Read more...] about Supreme Court Might Have Just Killed Military’s Transgender Ban