Parler purge just the beginning
Mark these words, this is a purge of conservative speech, conservative expression, conservative rhetoric -- and this is all just the beginning.
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Trump terrorizes the swamp: ‘We will be back…’
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Biden's COVID-19 strategy: hope
So President-elect Biden is going to use all of the available COVID-19 vaccines to provide initial shots to twice as many people -- and hope there is sufficient supply available for the necessary second shots ("Biden will not hold back COVID-19 vaccine doses, will maximize supply as manufacturing catches up," Web, Jan. 8).
Hold oath takers accountable
The first clause of the oath of office for every employee and elected official of the United States reads, "I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic." The oath's second clause reads, in part, "I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same," meaning that the oath taker "will bear true faith and allegiance to the" Constitution. The presidential oath is different.
Second impeachment try is nonsense
Unfortunately Democrats are attempting another baseless attempt to impeach President Donald Trump. This a political and personal hit job based on the hatred of the president by the Democrats and liberal media. The main contention -- that Mr. Trump incited last week's riot on the Capitol -- has no merit and would not survive in a court of law.
Paroxysms on the Potomac: Democrats dominate with hypocrisy
Washington is in an uproar. Nothing like the current fireworks has lit up the Washington skyline since the last time congressional Democrats attempted to boot Donald Trump from the presidency. After four years of slinging mud at the Trump White House, including a previous impeachment only a year ago, Democrats claim their nemesis is too disreputable to remain in office for one more week. Hypocrisy is seldom so rank.
MLK and Inauguration Day shutdown
Martin Luther King Jr. Day won't be the same next week, neither will Inauguration Day two days later on Jan. 20.
The impeachment of King Lear: Shakespeare would have been in love with Donald Trump
As this epic adventure of Donald J. Trump's presidency winds to a spectacular close, I am reminded just how inadequate we sad scribes in the political press have been at capturing it all.
America may soon face unlimited illegal immigration
Unlimited illegal immigration -- that is what a Biden administration wants, and that is what it will be able to get after Jan. 20.
Big Tech is creating a dangerous censorship precedent
This week's social media ban of President Trump and other conservatives isn't a violation of the First Amendment. It is a violation of common sense -- and the precedent it sets is no less scary.
American democracy requires updated laws to protect free speech from Big Tech censorship
Many of us know what the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution says, but not many of us understand what it means.
Congress has a duty to give voice to the millions who objected to a stolen election
The mainstream media will try to discredit the hundreds of thousands of patriots who stood together in unity to peacefully march against voter fraud.
A three-part strategy to help Biden restore the American economy
Thin majorities in Congress offer President-elect Joe Biden the opportunity to be bold. He can challenge moderate Republicans to support programs that would boost jobs and incomes.
Answer to speech you don't like is not less speech, but more discussion
Too many read and listen only to what supports their point of view and demeans people who believe differently. This is unhealthy for a free society.
'You are not allowed to read this'
Do you have freedom of speech if you have no means of distributing your ideas to large numbers of others?
Modernizing air traffic control a crucial part of America's security
As horrid as it was when riotous protesters recently stormed the U.S. Capitol building, that bad day could have been worse.
Mark Levin, conservative talkers, threatened with firing
Cumulus radio hosts who don't cease and desist their chatter of stolen elections, fraudulent ballot counts and suggestions of the viability of continuing challenges to the Donald Trump-Joe Biden faceoff will be fired. Immediately. That's according to a memo from a Cumulus top dog.
Parler goes dark in biggest free speech heist of modern day
Big Tech has decided the social media option, Parler -- which grew in recent months due to the blatant censorship of Big Tech, by Big Tech, and denied by the liars at Big Tech -- well, that same Big Tech has decided that Parler grew too big for its own britches. So they targeted it for takedown. And they took it down.
Bill Burns, Biden's pick for CIA, must be vetted for Russia collusion
William Burns has been named by Joe Biden as the rising White House chief's pick for CIA director. And since Burns has a deep background in Russia relations, it only follows Democrats must now dig, dig, dig to make sure he hasn't colluded with Moscow's power players.
Storming of the Capitol was stupid, but Democrats' flaming hypocrisy is outrageous
How could the U.S. Capitol Police have been so ineffective when rioters who broke away from the massive, peaceful pro-Trump rally besieged the building?
Republicans must move beyond Donald Trump, focus on the House and Senate in 2022
Calling the Capitol invasion of Jan. 6 an attempted coup is an insult to self-respecting coups everywhere.
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