Penny Young Nance: in a decision that sounds like a joke, the Department of Education adopted a policy last year that demanded schools throughout New York scrap any “gender-based” activities that do not serve an educational purpose. And apparently, one such gender-based activity is the long tradition of father-daughter dances held by many schools.
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Liberal Hysteria About Trump’s Parade Proves It’s the Right Thing to Do
Tammy Bruce: The parade celebrating our military is a great idea, and is a perfect event symbolizing the fact that America is getting back on her feet after eight years of a commander-in-chief who reveled in complaining about America and decimating our military.
School Cancels Father-Taught Dance Over Gender Issues
A grade school in Staten Island, New York was forced to cancel its annual father-daughter dance because it violated a new school district policy regarding transgender and gender nonconforming student. The New York Department of Education directed schools to eliminate any gender-based practices like the daddy-daughter dance unless the activities served a clear education purpose.
Will the Rise of the Reagan Baby Generation Mean a Return to American Optimism?
Peggy Grande: As president, Ronald Reagan showed us how to dream big dreams. To imagine a flourishing economy. To imagine renewed strength and patriotism. To picture a world free of political tyrants and communist regimes.
Shocking Memo Reveals How Comey Disgraced an Honorable FBI
Chris Swecker: It pains me – as a former FBI executive who loves and respects the organization – to say that Comey’s short tenure at the FBI has proven to be the worst thing to happen to the agency since Director L. Patrick Gray was fired during the Watergate scandal.
Who Will Watch the Intelligence Agencies Now That Liberals Aren’t Interested in the Job?
John Fund: I’m just old enough to remember when liberals and major media organizations believed America’s national security apparatus had to be closely monitored to protect our civil liberties.
Gingrich Says Trump’s SOTU Speech Was Inclusive — No Wonder It Shook Up Dems
Newt Gingrich: This speech was a powerful collection of reform proposals that outlined a vision for a successful America which, as the president said, has to involve success for all Americans. His theme of making America great again for all Americans is one of the keys to what makes President Trump is so different.
Glum Democrats Sit on Hands, Walk Out and Rip Trump’s Call for Unity
Democrats at President Trump’s first State of the Union, after a year of partisan rancor, showed they were in no mood to accept his call for bipartisanship.
Trump’s First State of the Union Will Preview His Plans for a Safe, Strong and Proud America
With a successful first year under his belt and the wind in his sails, President Trump is set to outline the record-setting accomplishments of his inaugural year and priorities for his second year in office when he delivers his first State of the Union address to Congress Tuesday night. Whether it’s a record stock market, 17-year low in unemployment, 17-year low in illegal border crossings or growing American optimism, the president has many successes to tout.
Why the FBI’s “Missing” Five Months of Texts Is Worse Than Watergate
First, the texts were sent in the lead-up to Robert Mueller being named a special counsel in the investigation of Russia and the 2016 presidential election. Second, earlier messages that have been released included not only the involvement of outgoing FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, but the desire of top-level FBI officials to create an “insurance policy” against a Donald Trump presidency.
African-American Mom and Vet Looks Back at Trump’s First Year and Comes to Positive Conclusion
Kathy Barnette: Looking back at President Trump’s first year in office, I remain convinced that he was the better candidate for president in 2016.
Trump’s First Year Proves We Are Incredibly Fortunate to Have Him as Our President
Newt Gingrich: I have known nine presidents, beginning with President Richard Nixon. Of those nine, the only one who was as effective as President Trump in his first year was President Ronald Reagan.
FDA Makes Incredible Progress Under Trump Administration, Approving Life-Saving Drugs
Dr. Manny Alvarez: Without great fanfare and out of the glare of the media spotlight, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is making enormous progress under the Trump administration in approving new medications to help us live healthier and longer.
John Stossel Calls the Southern Poverty Law Center a Money-Grabbing Slander Machine
John Stossel: SPLC once fought useful fights. They took on the Ku Klux Klan. But now they go after people on the right with whom they disagree. They call the Family Research Council a hate group because it says gay men are more likely to sexually abuse children.
Trump’s as Healthy as a Horse, America (Whether You Like It or Not)
Dr. Manny Alvarez: I am appalled that the liberal media, in their follow-up questions, were trying to find any flaws they possibly could in Dr. Jackson’s report. Questioning not only normal findings, but trying to allege that the White House doctor may not be telling the whole truth? How dare they!
North Korea Might Be Able to Nuke the US Homeland Right Now
Harry Kazianis: Have we reached the point where it is time to launch an attack to degrade or potentially even destroy this capability?
Is Trump Being Helped by Excessive Negativity of the Press?
Howie Kurtz: The relentless negativity of the #NeverTrumpers actually helps him by making his detractors seem obsessed and unwilling to credit him for just about anything. They give the president a big target, one that is widely distrusted by his base. And they can seem incredibly condescending toward the man in the White House.
Alan Dershowitz: Don’t Diagnose Trump; Respond to Him
On the basis of my research and writing, I find it unprofessional, unethical and absurd for any mental health professional who has not examined President Trump to offer a diagnosis or psychiatric prediction about him.
Fake But Important Trump Book Proves Liberals Don’t Care About the Truth
Tammy Bruce: The book itself and the ensuing coverage are confessions that liberals and their media have abandoned reality for a fantasyland of fear, madness and victimhood because, pathetically, it makes them feel better.
Golden Globe Viewers Slam NBC, “Today” Hosts for Not Mentioning Matt Lauer
The topic of sexual harassment in the entertainment industry was the biggest topic at hand at the Golden Globes, but one name that didn’t seem to come up during the night, as the show was broadcast on NBC, was Matt Lauer.
Doctor Warns That Smoking Pot Regularly May Seem Harmless But Don’t Be Fooled
Dr. Marc Siegel: it’s clear to me that there is enough scientific evidence out there for me to discourage regular marijuana use for most people.
Trump’s First Year Has Been a Success, Not the Disaster Many Predicted
Herb London: There are those who believed it was necessary and inevitable that Hillary Clinton should win the presidential election and Donald Trump should lose. These sore losers will not give up in their relentless desire to undermine the Trump presidency, but that hasn’t happened yet – and based on the evidence they are unlikely to succeed in 2018.
Where Are the Voices of Support from the Left for the Women Leading in Iran?
Stephen Miller: Women are the predominant face of this blossoming revolution…So the question must be asked: Where are the women’s movement supporters in the United States and Europe, which gathered en masse to protest a newly inaugurated American president last year?
What Trump Didn’t Do in 2017: His Critics Must Be Disappointed
Liz Peek: Trump didn’t start World War III, he didn’t deport 11 million people in the country illegally, he didn’t eliminate guarantees of equal status for women, he did not toss the Iran nuclear deal, he did not fire Special Counsel Mueller or Attorney General Sessions, he didn’t cause the stock market to crash or upend our monetary policy.