A pubic elementary school in the Seattle area has reportedly canceled a Halloween-themed parade after school district officials said it “marginalizes” students of color, especially those from the black community. Benjamin Franklin Day Elementary School, which serves the neighborhood in a northeastern suburb of Seattle, decided to discontinue the “Pumpkin Parade” holiday tradition this year…
Seattle School cancels Halloween ‘Pumpkin Parade,’ says it ‘Marginalizes Students of Color’
Virginia Mother Who Survived Mao’s Cultural Revolution Sees Parallels in America
The communist political movement that devastated China decades ago is unfolding in America, warned Xi Van Fleet, a parent-turned-activist who made national headlines after speaking out against critical race theory (CRT) at a school board meeting. “When the Cultural Revolution started, I was a first grader,” the Virginia mother told EpochTV’s “American Thought Leaders.” She…
‘I Want to Wake People Up’—Xi Van Fleet, Survivor of Mao’s Cultural Revolution
“The result of the Cultural Revolution…is the total destruction of society.” In this episode, we sit down with Xi Van Fleet, a Virginia mom from China who made headlines after she compared the rise of critical race theory to China’s Cultural Revolution at a Loudoun County school board meeting. Just as people in China were designated…
Sen. Ron Johnson Says Lives Are Being Lost Due to Big Tech Censorship of Conservatives
Censorship of videos and written posts on major social media outlets about successful treatments of victims of the CCP virus—also known as the novel coronavirus—are causing people to lose their lives, according to Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.). “Everything to do with COVID has been most troubling because the internet could have been used so helpfully,…
Wokeism Undermining Operation of Military, Army Officer Says
Adherents of the woke political undercurrents of the progressive left have climbed their way into the military leadership, eroding its combat readiness through a culture of political correctness, according to an active-duty Army officer. Working in various high-profile roles within the organization, the officer has observed over the past decade the military getting increasingly politicized….
Rep. Dan Crenshaw Unveils Children’s Book That Warns About Cancel Culture
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas), who has been outspoken about the left’s effort to cancel traditional American culture, recently debuted a children’s book—a story that warns about the impact of cancel culture. “You’ve got reach all audiences,” the former U.S. Navy SEAL told Fox News. “Parents are increasingly frustrated by their school’s curriculum. They can go…
McConnell Demands Attorney General Explain DOJ Directive to Crack Down on Parent Protests
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Friday warned Attorney General Merrick Garland that his recent Justice Department memo directing federal law enforcement to crack down on parent protests at school board meetings could infringe upon parents’ constitutional rights. The attorney general’s memo, which has been the center of much criticism since its release on…
Progressive Lawmaker on Budget Bill: It’s Not About the Cost, It’s About Our Priorities
Progressive lawmakers in the Democrat party say it’s not the cost of the current budget reconciliation package that is their concern, but rather making sure all their social programs are fully funded. Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) Chairwoman Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) and progressive Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) both recently told news outlets that the funding…
Google Banning Ads With ‘Inaccurate’ Content on Climate Change
Google is banning advertisements featuring content that contradict what it called “inaccurate” content on climate change, and will no longer allow ad revenue to be made from them, the company announced in a blog post on Oct. 7. The tech giant said the new policy will go into effect in November and will help “strengthen the integrity” of…
Curt Jaimungal: The Extreme Left’s Common Thread, from Communist China to America
What ideologically separates the rational left from the extremist left? What ideas lead to violence? And why are censorship and redefining language both central to leftist extremism? In this episode, we sit down with Curt Jaimungal, who explores these questions about political extremism in his documentary, “Better Left Unsaid.” He’s also the host of the…
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