A Democratic lawmaker from California walked out of a moment of silence Monday on the House floor, which was being held for the victims of the Texas shooting. While Rep. Ted Lieu said he was “heartbroken about the children and adults that were killed in the worst mass shooting in Texas history this Sunday,” he refused to “be silent” after another mass shooting.
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Chelsea Handler Slammed for Blaming Republicans for the Texas Church Shooting
Shortly after reports of the shooting surfaced, Handler tweeted that “Innocent people go to church on Sunday to honor their God, and while doing so, get shot in [sic] killed. What country? America. Why? Republicans.”
The Congressional Black Caucus: Purveyors of Black Urban Decline
Sheriff David Clarke: Liberal politicians that engage in identity politics have diluted what it actually means to call out racism. Democrats refuse to admit just how harmful their own policies are to black and other urban communities.
Where’s the Oversight of Mueller?
Andy Schlafly: President Trump, for whom the Department of Justice works, should demand an accounting of how much money Mueller’s team is wasting, and Trump should tweet that information directly to the American people.
Tony Podesta’s Lawyer Sent a Cease and Desist Letter to Tucker Carlson of Fox News
Not only does the threatening letter demand Carlson stop discussing reports about the group but that they also retract and delete all previous reporting as well. This, Carlson said, was an effort to “use fear to control press coverage.”
The Tax Payer’s President
Terry Paulson: Trump’s no-nonsense boldness in taking on the sacred cows that roam Washington is one of the reasons he was elected. He’s not politically correct, but he has a passion for serving the people who pay the bill.
The Most Dangerous National Security Threat No One’s Talking About
Congressman Trent Franks: Former CIA Director James Woolsey once warned that, in a worst-case scenario, 90% of the American population would ultimately die if an attack like this would occur.
For Halloween, Culturally Appropriate This!
Derek Hall: In what could be the dumbest article in a season of idiocy, Cosmopolitan magazine ran a piece informing parents they should not allow their white children to dress up as the Disney character Moana for Halloween because that character is Polynesian. Allow me to, politely, suggest they and everyone who thinks like this drop dead.
Taking a Knee Is Bad for Business
Bernard Goldberg: If NFL players really want to make a positive difference in their communities, they might take a knee to protest the epidemic of fatherlessness in black America.
Big Media Ignore the Real Russian Scandal
Susan Stamper Brown: While the mainstream media is chasing their tail about supposed Trump-Russia collusion, the scandal involving Uranium One unfolds to expose a Clinton-Russia connection as well as a stunning coverup by the Obama administration.
Media Ignore Real Democratic Scandals
David Limbaugh: Why the collective liberal media yawn on the multi-headed Democratic scandals surfacing everywhere except on their pages and airwaves?
Liberals Try to Connect with Normal Americans and It Goes Poorly
Kurt Schlichter: Key Democrats met secretly to confer about the party’s future as America approached the one-year anniversary of their stunning and hilarious humiliation by Donald Trump. The key question they sought to answer: “How can we Democrats appeal to those Jesus-loving, racist idiots who hate science and don’t live on the coast like everyone we know?” (This article is satirical.)
Liberal Billionaires Are Never Villains
Check out the Forbes list of top billionaires. At the top of the pile sits Bill Gates, a liberal. Next in line is Warren Buffett, who’s also a liberal…In fact, there are liberals all over the Forbes World’s Billionaires list.
Air Force Punishes Colonel Who Refused to Affirm Gay Marriage
Col. Leland Bohannon, who was on the verge of being promoted to a one-star general, was suspended from command and orders were handed down recommending he not be promoted.
America at Its Best
Terry Paulson: Terrorists and mass killers assault our sensibilities because in America all lives matter. We may never fully live up to our ideals, but such disasters reveal that our shared values matter.
Hollywood Moralists Exposed as Hypocrites
Brent Bozell: The news reports on this scandal have underplayed or ignored the deep hypocrisy of Weinstein’s business efforts against bullying and sexual assault. His company distributed and funded “The Hunting Ground,” a documentary pitched as “a startling expose of rape crimes on U.S. college campuses…
Behold Our Betters
Kurt Schlichter: Our aspiring leadership class leaves college with an anchor of debt and the itch of chlamydia, poisoned by a politically correct hook-up culture that amazingly manages to combine the most boring and annoying aspects of both leftism and debauchery. Out go these future leaders on their “slut-walks”…
The Russian Facebook Fizzle
Brent Bozell: The media outlets most deeply invested in the narrative about Russia having somehow masterfully manipulated the 2016 election are beginning to struggle as the actual facts tumble out. Getting a closer look at the Russia Facebook postings doesn’t help the Sore Loser Chorus. In fact, it demolishes it.
Hollywood Is America’s Conscience or Something
Kurt Schlichter: the Hollywood crowd could have shown a little courage and kept other women from being victimized. But they didn’t. Yeah, Ashley the Uberfeminist sure was brave speaking out post-November against the guy who didn’t molest her and couldn’t harm her running-on-fumes career.
Trump Not Letting Media Turn Puerto Rico Into His Katrina
Larry Elder: Trump, in the case of Puerto Rico and Hurricane Maria, refuses to let media and politicians like Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., who called the federal response in Puerto Rico “disgraceful,” turn this into Trump’s Katrina.
The Inevitable Bias Avalanche in Las Vegas
Brent Bozell: The spirit of the “fact-finding” and “objective” media elite was characterized in a tweet from Cal Perry, a global editor for digital content at NBC News. “Been a journo for a while now. It has become impossible to report just, ‘facts’ about gun violence. The fact is America needs gun control.”
Sick of the NFL? Play Kaepernick-Hole
Susan Stamper Brown: My husband is handy, so I asked him to make a one-person corn hole box with Kaepernick’s face on it with a bucket inside. Now I can practice my aim with dog-doo.
American Sniper Widow to NFL: “Guys, You’ve Lost Me”
Taya Kyle, the widow of the late Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle, has a letter to the National Football League.
The Slow Death of the NFL?
Derek Hunter: The damage to the NFL began when Commissioner Roger Goodell chose to side with left-wing activists over the game in the hope of placating them and absolving himself from his failures to properly address domestic violence by some players.