Today's Conservative News
Zoom Announces Plan To Block Individual Users In China After Beijing Complains: Report
‘The Chinese government informed us that this activity is illegal’
Deadly Bomb Explosion Kills At Least Four At Mosque In Kabul
‘exploded during Friday prayers’
Politics as Religion After George Floyd. This Isn’t an Orwellian Novel. This Is Your Country.
What are you really seeing as Americans kneel, hands raised in secular prayer, repeating political creeds on the TV news? And that secular foot-washing?
The New Religion of Woke Anti-Racism
It’s all about religion, isn’t it?
The Forgotten Ones
A man emailed me last week, and his email cut me to the core. He said he was really angry about the Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd deaths, but not for the reason the rest of us are. He, a black, middle-class man, lives with his wife and children on the edge of a crumbling neighborhood. They are saving to move.
The Media’s Broadcast Brutality Against Trump
Liberals are beginning to swagger around as if the 2020 election is already over. Eugene Robinson at The Washington Post exclaimed that President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign is “beginning to look like the Titanic.” Joe Biden should be preparing his inauguration remarks.
The First Steps to Fixing America
We just had riots from coast to coast. Downtown Seattle is currently a lawless zone under the control of anarchists. It may be time to start asking what’s going on in our country. People are not happy. The national unrest started with the brutal killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, but it is not solely about police brutality or race. People on the left and on the right are unhappy about a host of issues.
Louisville Passes Ban on ‘No-Knock’ Search Warrants in Wake of Police Shooting
Breonna Taylor was shot after police entered her apartment on a no-knock warrant on March 13 as part of a narcotics investigation.
Cornell law professor says calls for his firing over protest criticism almost ‘totalitarian’
Cornell Law School professor William A. Jacobson said he’s “never seen” anything like the backlash he’s facing from some students and staff at his school, who are calling for him to be fired for a blog post he wrote that fact-checked and criticized elements of the George Floyd-related protests.
Rep. Steve Scalise questions Dem governors on decision to send coronavirus patients to nursing homes
Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., on Thursday said that he is sending oversight letters to a number of Democratic governors who sent coronavirus patients into nursing homes and asked Democrats to join him in getting to the bottom of the issue.
How Military Leaders’ Trump Criticism Can Damage Civil-Military Relations
Public attacks on an elected president by retired officers and the threat of resignation by high-ranking officers undermine trust.
The Thoughtless Campaign against Western History
The attacks on Western civilization are about power, not progress.
COVID-19 Hasn’t Been a Catastrophe for the Homeless
The death toll (thankfully) is far lower than predicted, and the vast majority of cases are asymptomatic. Let’s adjust policies accordingly.
The Un-American Confederacy
Take the battle flags down from wherever they fly, rename the bases, and let’s enjoy a NASCAR race.
Democrats cheering ‘Black Lives Matter’ protests now say Trump rallies pose coronavirus risk
Top Democrats who cheered on “Black Lives Matter” crowds across the U.S. are now criticizing President Trump for planning to restart his campaign rallies, saying the events — which are scheduled to kick off June 19 in Tulsa, Okla. — could help spread the coronavirus.
Seattle mayor says neither she nor police chief will resign despite calls from protesters
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan said Thursday that neither she nor city police Chief Carmen Best had any intention of resigning — despite calls from protesters that they do so.
Obama Admin Turned Down Renaming of Army Bases: ‘Reconciliation, Not Division’
Under Obama, the Army said of renaming bases: “It should be noted that the naming occurred in the spirit of reconciliation, not division.
FNC’s Carlson Welcomes CHAZ to the Global Family of Nations — ‘Not a Big Deal, a Brand-New Nation Within Our Own Borders’
Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” host Tucker Carlson used his opening monologue to welcome the so-called Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ) to the world’s family of nations, which had apparently sprung up out of protests sparked by the death of George Floyd.
Rand Paul announces ‘Justice for Breonna Taylor Act’ barring no-knock warrants
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., introduced a bill Thursday to end “no-knock” warrants like the one that led to the shooting death of an African-American woman earlier this year.
Trump on Seattle: ‘If We Have to Go in, We’re Going to Go in’
During a portion of an interview with the Fox News Channel released on Thursday, President Trump stated that he won’t allow Seattle to “be occupied” and “If we have to go in, we’re going to go in.” Trump also urged Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) to use the National Guard, but stated that “one way or the other, it’s going to get done. These people are not going to occupy a major portion of a great city.
Republican-led Committee Passes Elizabeth Warren’s Amendment to Rename Military Bases
The Republican-led Senate Armed Services Committee voted Wednesday evening to pass an amendment offered by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) to rename several U.S. military bases named after Confederate generals.
Leaders Of Persecuted Christians In Middle East ‘Deeply Grateful’ For Trump’s International Religious Freedom Order
The order will make religious freedom central to domestic and foreign policy
Thailand Restaurant Owners Get Nearly 1,500 Year Prison Sentence For Seafood Scam
Convicted of cheating customers
Joe Biden: George Floyd’s Death Bigger than MLK Assassination
During a round table in Philadelphia on Wednesday, Joe Biden claimed the death of George Floyd was bigger than the assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Ohio lawmaker regrets ‘unintentionally awkward’ question on ‘colored population’ getting coronavirus
A Republican lawmaker from Ohio is being called on to step down after an “unintentionally awkward” question he asked about black people and hand-washing landed him in hot water earlier this week.
Republicans pick Jacksonville as alternative convention site
The Republican National Committee has chosen Jacksonville, Fla., to host part of this summer’s party convention, after largely abandoning the city of Charlotte, N.C., over disagreements on coronavirus-related crowd restrictions.
Microsoft Says It Won’t Sell Its Facial Recognition Tech To Police Without Federal Oversight
Microsoft Won’t Sell The Police Facial Recognition
Dems’ confidential 2015 memo warned against interacting with ‘radical’ Black Lives Matter movement
A newly resurfaced November 2015 memo from a senior Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) official calls the Black Lives Movement “radical,” and offers Democratic House candidates suggestions for how to handle activists who attempt to approach their campaigns.