‘Family Friendly’ Drag Show Featured at Utah Back-to-School Night
According to Prevo, Utah, back-to-school day this year needed not only a drag queen in attendance, but many drag queens in mini-dresses dancing on stage for, well, everyone. Including kids.
Progressives, Not the Pandemic, Hurt Kids’ Education
“The Pandemic Erased Two Decades of Progress in Math and Reading,” read the New York Times headline. The subtitle declared, “The results of a national test showed just how devastating the last two years have been for 9-year-old schoolchildren, especially the most vulnerable.” But the pandemic is not really to blame. Progressives' preferred policies are to blame. Down where I am in…
Lib Prof on MSNBC: Biden's Speech Excluded Blacks and Native Americans
On Jonathan Capehart's MSNBC show on Sunday, liberal professor Daina Ramey Berry says the way to avoid civil war is to have all Americans read "a syllabus of books where we understand our nation's history." She had made clear that she does not see 1776 as the key date: the implication being that the real date is the one identified in the 1619 Project.
S.E. Cupp: 'Courageous' Biden 'Correctly' Calls GOP Semi-Fascists
CNN’s S.E. Cupp traveled over to CNN International’s Amanpour and Company on Friday, which is broadcast in the United States on PBS, to discuss President Biden’s “semi-fascist” remarks. The allegedly conservative Cupp proclaimed the label to be “correctly” applied and it was “courageous” of Biden to do so.
NYT Laments COVID Learning Loss, Lets Liberals, Own Reporting Off Hook
New York Times education reporter Sarah Mervosh made Thursday’s front page with a summary of a damning federal report on learning loss during the Covid pandemic: “The Pandemic Erased Two Decades of Progress in Math and Reading.” A more accurate headline would have read: “An anti-scientific response to the pandemic fueled by partisan teachers’ unions erased two decades of progress.”…
She’s Winsome, But Also Tough
Richmond, VA – The definition of winsome is “sweetly or innocently charming: winning, engaging.” The lieutenant governor of Virginia, Winsome Sears, is all of these, but she is also tough and has convictions on issues that matter to her and thinks should matter to Virginians and the nation.
Student Debt Relief — Reparations for Rich White People
To reduce inflation, battle climate change, reduce gas prices, stem rising crime and to protect our southern border, President Joe Biden has forgiven $10,000 in federal student loans and extended $20,000 in debt cancellation to Pell Grant recipients for borrowers making less than $125,000 a year. A study by the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School found that “Between 69% and 73% of debt…
Kansas Teacher Wins $95K Over Pronoun Controversy
It all started when a teacher stood her ground and pushed back against the leftist mob and their smorgasbord of pronouns. And, in a rare occurrence, the school district has now forked over $95,000 to the teacher as a settlement.
'Not Trying to Indoctrinate'; NBC Sucks Up to Far-Left Teachers
On Thursday morning, NBC’s Today partnered with a panel of far-left teachers (who came off like they were picked by their union) for “a fascinating conversation...on what’s happening in” schools and, not surprisingly, they bemoaned how parents and others have made the profession “so toxic and unbearable” by banning teachers from “be[ing] themselves” and insist they’re “not...…
CA School District Orders Book on 10 Sexual Orientations and 8 Genders
According to Fox News, California’s Newport-Mesa school district has ordered textbooks for students that claim that there are over ten sexual orientations and eight gender identities. The book is called “Comprehensive Health Skills for High School” and is geared…
Will Governor Youngkin Be Number 9?
Richmond, VA – Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has been in office only seven months and already he is listed at number five in a Washington Post story about possible 2024 GOP presidential candidates. In an interview, I asked him to respond to suggestions in some quarters that he might be well positioned to run for president in 2024.
NY Times Finds Teacher to Hate DeSantis Law: ‘It Feels Treacherous'
Florida’s Republican governor and potential 2024 presidential candidate Ron DeSantis remains Public Enemy No. 1 at the New York Times. On Saturday, education reporter Sarah Mervosh wrote an agitated response to the state’s new laws regarding teaching gender-identity and race theory in early grades: “In DeSantis’s Florida, Teachers Navigate Curriculum Restrictions.”
NBC Highlights Democrat Party Divisions Over Biden Student Loan Plan
On Thursday night, NBC Nightly News committed a random act of journalism during their broadcast segment on the political fallout from President Joe Biden’s student loan bailout executive order. NBC even highlighted the growing divisions in the Democrat Party over the bailout.
Checkmate: Heinrich, Jean-Pierre Spar Over Legality of Loan Bailout
Thursday’s White House press briefing represented the massive political landmine that’s become the Biden administration’s plan to forgive $10 to $20 million in student loans for Americans making under $125,000 as, for the second day in a row, reporters from across the political spectrum had serious concerns about its legality, purpose, and rollout.
