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TOP OF THE DAY by Howard Polskin
Today's Headlines From the Right
The Lynch Mob Is Out for the “Cornell 7”
source: NY Post
The “Cornell 7” gang rape case is descending into the same lynch-mob hysteria as the notorious Duke lacrosse or “mattress girl” hoaxes of old — only with social media making everything worse.
All of Your Takes About the Cornell Rape Allegations Are Terrible
source: Washington Examiner
Zachary Faria is correct that Democrats are accepting the accuser’s newly filed lawsuit far too credulously, without vetting Jane Doe’s claims, which would be galling if true. Defense attorney Andrew Fleischman is also right that Doe’s original statement, as summarized by the police, does not describe conduct that meets the stringent standards for criminal rape under New York law.
The “Cornell 7” Lawsuit Served the Wrong Person
source: The Free Press
Mom of the mistakenly identified Matthew Ingalls begs vigilantes to leave them alone. "My family’s been terrorized, threatened, and harassed."
The Mainstream Media Scramble to Hide an Attempted Hijacking
source: American Thinker
The media’s motives are unclear, but eminently guessable: a left-wing narrative (no bad Muslims; no good Jews) overrides the facts every time.
Jan. 6 Themed “Social Reckoning” Expected to Bomb at the Box Office
source: Hollywood in Toto
Audiences may not want a lecture on Facebook’s alleged ills. They also won’t rally around a Jan. 6 movie, an issue that likely has exhausted Americans at this point in the culture. That may explain why “The Social Reckoning” trailers leave out that fateful day.
The New Movie “Primetime” Is Hollywood’s Attempt to Normalize Pedophilia
source: The Federalist
It is such a well-made film that it has moments of being terrifyingly persuasive. But ultimately, audiences must confront the question: Why are we creating art that makes us question whether pedophilia is wrong?
CBS and NBC Cover Jack Smith Senate Hearing But Focus on Viral Schmitt Flub
source: NewsBusters
After their flagship evening newscasts ignored Tuesday the explosive Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with former Special Counsel Jack Smith, CBS and NBC emerged Wednesday with full segments on CBS Mornings and Today, but they joined ABC’s GMA a in burying the point of the hearing under the hoopla surrounding a viral moment involving one Republican senator’s explosive claim about Smith.
Hegseth Torches Pentagon’s Focus on Woke in Speech Leftists Will Hate
source: RedState
Oh yes, he went there.
Hegseth Announces New “Patriotic” Officer Training Programs in Partnership with Select Universities
source: Daily Caller
The program will include Louisiana State University, Liberty University, Tuskegee University, Mississippi State University, and Hillsdale College. Notably, LSU was founded as a military school in 1853, known as the Louisiana State Seminary of Learning & Military Academy.
The Dem-Friendly Polls May Be Wrong
source: Townhall
There’s evidence supporting the idea that the polls are so substantially flawed that they do not accurately reflect what’s going to happen.
AOC’s Latest ICE Rant Sounds Like a Campaign Launch
source: Blaze Media
Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s recent speech demonizing Immigration and Customs Enforcement not only infuriates the “Pat Gray Unleashed" panel, it makes them think the democratic socialist is gearing up for a presidential run.
White Paint Is Racist
source: FrontPage
The National Book Foundation has announced it’s doing its part to battle systemically racist paint by shortlisting “A Dead White: An Argument Against White Paint” for its non-fiction award. “A Dead White” delves into the hidden racism of our walls which are white in most homes instead of black because paint was invented by dead white racist heteropatriarchal capitalist slave owners.
Don’t Give Washington the Keys to the Clown Car
source: SteveGruber.com
As Americans prepare to head to the polls in November, the question is straightforward: Do we keep moving forward, or hand Washington back to the people whose policies we just spent years trying to undo?
A Blundering 2026 Midterm Campaign
source: Wall Street Journal
By Karl Rove: Messaging is one of the few areas of Team Trump’s execution we can judge in real time. The past month it’s been awful.
Genocide Hypocrites
source: American Greatness
The Left’s cries of “genocide” against Israel ring hollow when many of its loudest critics ignore the far bloodier histories of their own ancestral homelands.
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