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  • A NEOCONSERVATIVE IS A LIBERAL WHO HAS BEEN MUGGED

    09/07/2023 7:08:42 PM PDT · by Rummyfan · 30 replies
    Powerline ^ | 7 Sep 2023 | John Hinderaker
    How it started: “We are going to dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department. Say it with me. Dismantle. The. Minneapolis. Police. Department.” —Shivanthi Sathanandan, vice chair of the Minnesota Democrat Farm-Labor Party, June 5th, 2020. How it’s going: [T]hat all changed on Tuesday. Ms. Sathanandan was carjacked and viciously beaten:The second vice chairwoman of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party is calling for tougher consequences for criminals after she was beaten and carjacked in front of her young children at her home in Minneapolis on Tuesday. ***Sathananda was left with a broken leg, deep lacerations on her head, and bruising. She’s now calling...
  • Bill Kristol: 'Our second amendment isn't under attack. ...'

    01/18/2020 6:23:50 PM PST · by rintintin · 145 replies
    Bill Kristol on Twitter ^ | Jan 17 2020 | Bill Kristol
    Our second amendment isn't under attack. Our state [Virginia] may well be under attack, though, if violent mobs succeed in assembling in Richmond Monday. A normal president would urge calm and offer assistance. But that is the way of a president, not of a demagogue. https://twitter.com/BillKristol/status/1218314204505092096
  • Millennials discover the reality of liberal government

    03/29/2014 11:27:33 AM PDT · by Olog-hai · 33 replies
    Daily Caller ^ | 6:13 PM 03/28/2014 | Salvator La Mastra
    When you get what you want, you find out it’s not what you need. That is what Millennials are experiencing right now as the liberal program they voted for in 2008 and 2012 is being implemented. […] Millennials are now seeing an America they cannot thrive in. The trillion-dollar stimulus and out of control government spending ushered in by liberal politicians produced few shovel ready jobs, while leaving per capita debt at $52,948. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 2013 labor force participation rate of those in their twenties has hit the lowest level on record since 1981....
  • Cambridge School Rift Widens

    12/01/2002 6:04:51 AM PST · by Jim Noble · 3 replies · 7+ views
    Boston Globe ^ | 12/1/2002 | Anand Vaishnav
    <p>CAMBRIDGE - Like any committed parents, Lydia and Preston Gralla often fretted over the quality of the public schools their children attended. But they stuck by them, and nudged others to do the same. Lydia served on committees to pick principals; Preston helped train teachers on technology. Private schools? ''A distasteful option,'' Lydia Gralla said.</p>