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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
LET THE PARENT REVOLT BEGIN
My view is the long-extended sickout justified by Covid fears is the best thing to happen to American education in decades because it finally exposed the teachers unions for the frauds they are.
And home-schooling has gotten a huge boost.
So when do Republicans in Congress start talking up an opt-out on education taxes for parents whose kids do not attend public schools?--Posted by Mark Tapscott"
The False and Exaggerated Claims Still Being Spread About the Capitol Riot - Glenn Greenwald
- Insisting on factual accuracy does not make one an apologist for the protesters.
- False reporting is never justified, especially to inflate threat and fear levels.
- One of the most significant of these falsehoods was the tale — endorsed over and over without any caveats by the media for more than a month — that Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick was murdered by the pro-Trump mob when they beat him to death with a fire extinguisher.
'He's lost his mind': Levin TORCHES CNN's Jake Tapper in fiery defense of Trump supporters - TheBlaze
But trust the greens to make better choices in the future...right.-----From the web
This is now undeniably false.
The chart below shows electricity generation by source through end-of-day 2/16/21.
Lunch video-----Ice Age was coming in 1977, Leonard Nimoy
Supreme Court set to consider high-profile election lawsuits this week - TheBlaze
Campus Reform | Academics called breastfeeding 'ethically problematic' because it endorses 'gender roles.' Their view is gaining traction.
- U.S. academics wrote in study published in 2016 that the promotion of breastfeeding as the "natural" way to feed infants is "ethically problematic."
- The academics argued that the term "breastfeeding" could "endorse controversial set of values about family life and gender roles."
- Now, major hospitals in the United Kingdom are echoing these points...Read all.
Big 2020 Paychecks For Many Government Workers In Michigan
The average gross pay of all thecity’s sworn officers was $104,947 in 2020, up 3.3% from the average of $101,563 in 2019.
The most highly paid department employees were two sergeants, who collected $181,353 and $160,961 in 2020.
Sharia-Enforcing Amazon Brownshirts Delete Book That Criticized Islam
My latest in PJ Media:
The freedom of speech is on the ropes, and it just received another body blow.
- you can still get Friedrich Nietzsche’s God Is Dead. God Remains Dead. And We Have Killed Him.
- You can still get Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion.
- You can get Christianity Disproved: The conclusive proof that Christianity is false.
- You can get God Needs To Go: Why Christian Beliefs Fail. You can get All That’s Wrong with the Bible: Contradictions, Absurdities, and More.
- You can get Four Disturbing Questions with One Simple Answer: Breaking the Spell of Christian Belief. And on and on and on.
...There is more. Read the rest here...Read all.
Parler is back online with new interim CEO - TheBlaze
The left is planning on censoring conservative radio. Be ever vigilant!-----Opinion | Seeds for insurrection were planted 34 years ago with a rule change | Bridge Michigan
- broadcasters no longer were under an obligation to cover/report local news; and
- the door was opened to one-sided talk-radio, with no obligation on the part of broadcasters to insure that the information on those programs was balanced or even factual.
History for February 17
- 1801 - The U.S. House of Representatives broke an electoral tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr. Jefferson was elected president and Burr became vice president.
- 1878 - In San Francisco, CA, the first large city telephone exchange opened. It had only 18 phones.
- 1924 - Swimmer Johnny Weissmuller set a world record in the 100-yard freestyle. He did it with a time of 57-2/5 seconds in Miami, FL.
- 1934 - The first high school automobile driver’s education course was introduced in State College, PA.
- 1992 - In Milwaukee, serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer was sentenced to life in prison. In November of 1994, he was beaten to death in prison.
- 1995 - Colin Ferguson was convicted of six counts of murder in the December 1993 Long Island Rail Road shootings. He was later sentenced to a minimum of 200 years in prison.
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Minneapolis Police Department gets $6.4 in funding - TheBlaze
We are doomed!-----Shocking Navy Pledge Revealed, Reads More Like an Oath to the DNC Than a Warfighter's Vow
- The false narrative about the United States being “systemically racist” has been gaining ground in many areas of American culture. Now, it has fully made its way into the U.S. Navy.
- In June, the Navy created Task Force One Navy in order to “identify and eliminate individual and systemic racism within our force,” according to a news release.
- The service has now revealed the findings of this task force in a report, and it includes a pledge that task force members were forced to take.
- It reads like something right out of a pamphlet at the Democratic National Convention.
VIDEO: Kids of Mom Who Died in NY Nursing Home Call for Investigation
The children of a woman who died in a New York nursing home in spring 2020 are demanding justice for their mother after one of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (D) aides admitted hiding numbers related to the nursing home deaths.
“During an appearance on ‘Fox & Friends,’ 93-year-old Agnes Minisalle’s three children said that the nursing home deaths and subsequent alleged cover-up should not be partisan issues,” Fox News reported Monday.
Deceptively Titled 'Equality Act' Would Be Giant Step to Destroying Religious Freedom
- First, as with so much else that appears under the rubric of “social justice,” this proposal absolutizes the concept of equality into a battering ram against the rights of unfavored groups... That is why the “social justice” movement is the source of the Cancel Culture...
- Second, the Equality Act essentially rewrites the definition of what constitutes a public accommodation in America so that its reach can encompass whatever federal bureaucrats, lawyers and politicians decide it is. Doing that will strike a lethal blow against the idea of privacy of individuals. And when there is no realm of privacy into which the government cannot inject itself, the ultimate politicization of everything will be a reality, just as it always is in every totalitarian regime...Read all!!