Tag: Social Issues

Environmentalists ‘Ignore the Winter’ While ‘Hyping Up’ Summers to Maintain Climate Narrative, Expert Claims

The ongoing narrative presenting the current hot temperatures across the world as something alarming is ludicrous, according to Daniel Turner, founder and executive director of the national nonprofit advocacy group Power the Future, who insists that environmental activists are hyping up heat events. Earlier this month, Christopher Hewitt, director of climate services at the World Meteorological…


Federal Judge Blocks Arizona’s Transgender Sports Ban After Challenge From Prepubescent Transgenders

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked Arizona from enforcing a law banning transgenders from playing on girls’ school sports teams. The judge in Tucson granted a preliminary injunction to allow the processing of a lawsuit (pdf) filed on behalf of two prepubescent transgenders against the state’s “Save Women’s Sports Act,” which was passed by the Legislature…


The Cult Religion of Transgenderism: Part III

Commentary Continued from Part II Experts say that with all religious cults, the brainwashing process begins early and slowly gets people in the habit of complying. And from there, the screws are tightened as the requests become more and more outlandish. The cult members gradually seem to lose all sense of self and can no…


California Group Gathers Signatures for Ballot Measure to Decriminalize Magic Mushrooms

A California organization is hoping to gather enough signatures to place an initiative on the November 2024 ballot to let voters decide if magic mushrooms should be decriminalized. If successful and voters approve it, psychedelic mushrooms could be sold anywhere, including such places as the local supermarket or yoga studios, to anyone over 21. It…


Auto Thefts Skyrocket in Cities Across the United States

According to a new crime report, car robberies have skyrocketed in dozens of cities across the United States in the first half of 2023. The Council on Criminal Justice (CCJ) released its “Crime Trends in U.S. Cities: Mid-Year 2023 Update” on July 20, which examines monthly crime rates for ten violent, property, and drug offenses in 37…


Kamala Harris Blasts Florida History Curriculum, GOP Says Her Focus Should Be on Fixing Border

Florida’s new school rules “want to replace history with lies,” Vice President Kamala Harris said. “Extremists, so-called leaders for months have dared to ban books. Extremists here in Florida pass a law saying ‘Don’t say gay,’ trying to instill fear in our teachers that they should not live their full life and love who they love,”…


Speaker McCarthy to Host Bipartisan ‘Sound of Freedom’ Screening at Capitol

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) will host a screening of “Sound of Freedom,” a film about a human trafficking rescue operation, on Capitol Hill for members of Congress. Scheduled for July 25, the screening will also be attended by Jim Caviezel, the movie’s starring actor, and Operation Underground Railroad’s Tim Ballard, who inspired the film….


Erie Leaders Pass Resolution Creating Pennsylvania’s First ‘LGBT Sanctuary City’

Elected leaders in Erie, Pennsylvania, have voted to declare their community an LGBT “sanctuary city.” The move this week comes as an apparent response to a push by local parents to have sexually explicit books removed from the community’s public libraries. Though social media rumors swirled of a forthcoming move to enact an ordinance designating…


Planned Parenthood Billboard Portrays Virginity as ‘Outdated’ and ‘Patriarchal’

Planned Parenthood, a leading provider of abortions and other “reproductive services” in the United States, now is promoting the idea that “virginity is a social construct.” In a June 29 post on Twitter, the organization showed off a picture of a billboard announcing that idea, and adding the words, “The idea of virginity comes from outdated—let’s…


Teacher’s Union Collects Information on Parents Who Create ‘Problems’ by Opposing Sexually Graphic Books for Children

A New Jersey teachers’ union has used a reporting tool for educators to monitor parents and parental rights groups who’ve challenged obscene library books or caused other “problems.” The tool encourages teachers to report problems in a way that avoids them being on the public record. “Participants in online hate groups, notably NJ Fresh Faced…