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Friday, April 04, 2025
DHS updates policy to recognize only two genders | Blaze Media
Read all, it's nuts!-----New York school district sued over new mascot | Fox News
A Long Island, New York school district is facing a lawsuit from a father and local civil rights leader who claims the school district's new mascot is a symbol of White supremacy...
Moss's complaint accuses the district of selecting the "Spartans" as their new mascot, despite it being "racially problematic," claiming the ancient Greek warrior is a "symbol of hate" banned by state law...
Moss argued that the other options chosen, "Green Machine," "Bears," "Owls," "Bulldogs," and "Eagles," were not members of an "identifiable or generally perceived protected class," like the Spartans...
History for April 4
- 1818 - A plan was passed by the U.S. Congress that the U.S. flag would have 13 red and white stripes and 20 stars and that a new star would be added for the each new state.
- 1841 - U.S. President William Henry Harrison, at the age of 68, became the first president to die in office. He had been sworn in only a month before he died of pneumonia.
- 1917 - The U.S. Senate voted 90-6 to enter World War I on the Allied side.
- 1968 - Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at the age of 39.
- 1973 - In New York, the original World Trade Center twin towers opened. At the time they were the tallest building in the world.
Thursday, April 03, 2025
Wall Street reacts to President Trump's trade tariffs plan * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh
World Health Organization reports adverse effects following US withdrawal | Blaze Media
NPR CEO: We're Not Biased in Our Coverage, but We'll Drag Our Feet on Stories That Make Dems Look Bad
Katherine Maher will die on this hill, which is both amusingly admirable and totally insane.
- National Public Radio is biased.
- Self-identified Democrats occupy all its editorial positions, and she got obliterated on Capitol Hill, where she tried to cast herself as some impartial arbiter of today’s culture.
Pro-Hamas student self-deports after Trump lawsuit doesn't go his way | Blaze Media
Innocent California Walgreens Employee Is the Latest Victim of Left's Violent Rhetoric
- A Walgreens employee was killed by a man emulating UnitedHealthcare CEO murderer Luigi Mangione, because that suspect was mad at big pharmacies.
- If it's okay -- in the Left's logic -- to shoot a health insurance company CEO in the back as he walks down a NYC street, if it's okay to dox Tesla owners and vandalize their vehicles, if it's okay to torch Tesla chargers, then there was no way it wouldn't be okay to murder a random Walgreens employee over political grievances.
Mark Levin reveals the REAL reason Karl Marx is still influential today | Blaze Media
A bit long but well worth the insight delivered!-----The Curious Case of FDA's Dr. Peter Marks
- Why should you care about the curious case of Dr. Peter Marks, MD, PhD?
- The recently resigned head of the FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER)? Because Dr. Peter Marks provides an excellent case study of what happens when the government settles for acceptable instead of excellent in scientific administrator (bureaucrat) positions.
What a senior job in government does provide is power and status...
Instapundit - COVID FIVE YEARS AGO TODAY: “They got covid 100% wrong,” Don Surber wrote on Boxing Day of 2022:
On April 3, 2020, the Daily Breeze reported, “Malibu surfer in handcuffs after enjoying empty, epic waves.”
Los Angeles County sheriff deputies arrested a man who was by himself in the ocean, in the name of stopping the spread of covid. The deputies were unmasked. It was a crazy time in which authorities erred on the side of authoritarianism to stop the spread of a virus.
The experts sided with closing down the world.
[On April 2nd, 2020], The LA Times reported, “Kim Prather, a leading atmospheric chemist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, wants to yell out her window at every surfer, runner, and biker she spots along the San Diego coast.”
She told the paper, “I wouldn’t go in the water if you paid me $1 million right now.”...
'No brainer': Utah becomes first state to ban rainbow flags in both schools and government buildings | Blaze Media
Trump Admin To UK PM Starmer: "No Free Speech, No Free Trade." - Geller Report
- This is what the United States should have been doing from the very first with our foreign policy. Instead of funding, dictators, terrorist regimes, etc., we should have been exporting and rewarding political freedom.
- There should have been no foreign funding that wasn’t tied to political rights ie freedom of speech, freedom of expression, and equality for all before the law.
History for April 3
- 1860 - The first Pony Express riders left St. Joseph, MO and Sacramento, CA. The trip across country took about 10 days. The Pony Express only lasted about a year and a half.
- 1882 - The American outlaw Jesse James was shot in the back and killed by Robert Ford for a $5,000 reward. There was later controversy over whether it was actually Jesse James that had been killed.
- 1910 - Alaska's Mt. McKinley, the highest mountain in North America was climbed.
- 1948 - U.S. President Harry Truman signed the Marshall Plan to revive war-torn Europe. It was $5 billion in aid for 16 countries.
- 1953 - "TV Guide" was published for the first time.
- 1968 - Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "mountaintop" speech just 24 hours before he was assassinated.
- 1986 - The U.S. national debt hit $2 trillion.