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J.K. Rowling Is the Free Beacon’s Man of the Year

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When asked by a basement-dwelling Twitter user how she could “sleep at night knowing” she’s alienated readers with her views, Rowling shot back: “I read my most recent royalty cheques and find the pain goes away pretty quickly.” That’s an alpha-male flex, emphasis on the male. It’s Don Draper shutting down a hippie by telling him he sleeps on a bed made of money.

Think Tank Funded by Pro-Biden Billionaires Colluded with Journalists and Big Tech to Kill Hunter Biden Coverage

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Aspen Digital, an arm of the liberal Aspen Institute, in September 2020 convened a working group of social media executives, journalists, and academics to develop a coverage strategy for a hypothetical “hack and dump” of Hunter Biden’s emails, according to documents published this week by independent reporter Michael Shellenberger.

White Students Are Prohibited from Applying to This UNC Fellowship

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The University of North Carolina sponsors the Fellowship for Exploring Research in Nutrition, which accepts applications exclusively from students who are “Black, Indigenous, or People of Color. Fellows earn thousands of dollars, live in on-campus apartments paid for by the university, and receive generous mentorship opportunities, including letters of recommendation.

Jeff Bezos’s Ex-Wife Is Using Her Divorce Settlement to Fund Radical Left-Wing Groups

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MacKenzie Scott funds the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund, which aims to set legal precedents to force insurance companies and Medicaid to cover medical treatment for transgender people. She contributed to the Movement for Black Lives, which seeks to defund police departments. Scott contributed to the National Bail Fund Network, which which helps an organization that has posted bail for murderers and pedophiles.

Buttigieg Vacationed in Europe as Rail Unions Were on the Verge of Strike

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As rail contract negotiations entered a period of crisis in September, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was 3,500 miles away during a vacation in Porto, Portugal, a posh tourist destination, the Washington Free Beacon has learned. Buttigieg quietly jetted off to Portugal on Aug. 29, a week before Amtrak began canceling all long-distance trips in preparation of a potentially catastrophic rail strike.

Transgender NH Dem in Jail on Stalking Charges

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A transgender criminal who serves in the New Hampshire House of Representatives is in jail for stalking a woman, a third arrest for the Democrat lawmaker. State epresentative Stacie Laughton, a Democrat formerly known as “Barry,” was arrested in November on more than a dozen charges related to the stalking and is expected to remain behind bars “for the next couple of months,”

Thieving Nonbinary Biden Official Leading Spanking Seminar at Sex Conference

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Sam Brinton, who was placed on leave at the Department of Energy after stealing a suitcase full of women’s clothes, last weekend delivered a seminar on the science of spanking and “turning butts red” at a Los Angeles kink conference. Speaking under the pseudonym “NuclearNerd,” Brinton delivered the hands-on “Spanking: From Calculus To Chemistry” seminar at the Leather Getaway conference.

How the GOP Turned Florida into a Red State

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The pandemic, however, brought a unique breed of new residents, Republican congressman Mike Waltz said: those who moved specifically to avoid lockdowns and other COVID restrictions. A whopping 220,890 people flocked to Florida between July 2020 and July 2021 giving Republicans an opportunity to register new voters who had already bought into DeSantis’s vision for the state.

Dems Blow Nearly $200 Million on Perennial Losers Beto O’Rourke and Stacey Abrams

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Abrams and O’Rourke are far from the only Democrats who raked in money in races they lost handily. Congresswoman Val Demings’s (D.) 16-point loss to Florida senator Marco Rubio (R.) cost nearly $70 million, and only three House Democrats raised more than Georgia’s Marcus Flowers, who raked in more than $15 million only to lose to Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene by a whopping 33 points.