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Yes, Donald Trump is a mess at times. And, from the church’s perspective, there is an undeniable element of Barabbas about him for too many people who are not content with “he’d clearly be a better president than the current dementia patient” and who must instead must elevate him as a 21st-century Charlemagne. But we have a far bigger problem than that as believers and citizens. Its name is Judas. In our era, we have created a new heresy — we have “sanitized” scripture.Witness the bipartisan...
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"There Is No Crime": Dershowitz Says Bragg’s Case Against Trump Will Fail Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Retired Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz said on April 28 that he believes that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s case against former President Donald Trump could fail because prosecutors have charged the former president with fake crimes. Alan Dershowitz and former President Donald Trump in file photos. (Mario Tama/Getty Images; Michael...
(The Center Square) – The Biden administration has issued yet another rule redefining “sex” to fit progressive gender ideology politics, this time in healthcare. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights along with the the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued the final rule, which extends a wide swath of legal protections to transgender drugs and surgeries and in turn opens the door to sue those healthcare providers and insurers who do...
Conservative columnist Jonah Goldberg dubbed Vice President Kamala Harris as President Biden’s “worst political decision” of his presidency in Saturday comments. Goldberg made the argument during a panel discussion on CNN’s “The Chris Wallace Show.” CNN anchor Wallace was detailing the results of a focus group results to a panel. He said the Republican Voters
During oral arguments on Tuesday, Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Samuel Alito exposed the Biden administration’s inexcusable practice of selective prosecution of protesters and rioters. The case, Fischer v. United States, involved the contention by Pennsylvanian Joseph Fischer that the charges of “obstruct[ion of] any official proceeding,” based on 18 U.S.C. § 1512(c), should […]
Louisiana’s lawmakers are working tirelessly to write our comeback story and revive our economy. Meanwhile, the Biden administration’s January decision to hit pause on liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects has been a major setback for our state’s economy and job market. The administration claims the pause would allow the government to take a step back and have a “hard look” at the impact of LNG on our economy and environment. But Louisiana families know the impact of a...
During her time as vice president to President Joe Biden, Kamala Harris has worn many hats. Being the first woman in United States history to hold the position, Harris has traveled across the country to talk about the Biden administration’s efforts in regard to reproductive rights, abortion, and gun violence, among other topics. On Monday, […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former presidential candidate Dean Phillips will receive at least three of Ohio’s delegates to the Democratic National Convention even though he has dropped out of the race and endorsed President Joe Biden. But they’re likely to be Phillips delegates in name only. The president locked up the Democratic nomination on March 12 […]
Behold the latest installment of media types fretting over the current course of the presidential election. In this instance, Politico Senior Political Columnist Jonathan Martin lamenting that the current trajectory of the election, a referendum on President Joe Biden, augurs the reelection of former President Donald Trump on this week’s installment of ABC This Week. Watch as J-Mart and host Jon Karl discuss the election’s current trajectory, as aired on ABC This Week on Sunday, April 21st,...
Behold the latest installment of media types fretting over the current course of the presidential election. In this instance, Politico Senior Political Columnist Jonathan Martin lamenting that the current trajectory of the election, a referendum on President Joe Biden, augurs the reelection of former President Donald Trump on this week’s installment of ABC This Week. Watch as J-Mart and host Jon Karl discuss the election’s current trajectory, as aired on ABC This Week on Sunday, April 21st,...