What can’t civil rights law do?
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The Biden administration seeks to ban states from banning school districts from banning unmasked faces
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Gene Weingarten should not have apologized
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It’s not racist to make fun of food
Wednesday
Kamala Havana?
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Why is it so hard to believe that America’s diplomats are falling victim to mass hysteria?
Bill Kristol and the political defector grift
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His latest endorsement is a surprise to no one
Friday
What exactly was the plan in Afghanistan?
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Washington wasn’t hoping for a victory. They were just hoping for a brutal civil war that would last long enough for them to save face
Thursday
Communism dies at Current Affairs
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On Tuesday night, Current Affairs went into suspension, like Lenin in his tomb
Did ‘gender studies’ lose Afghanistan?
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How Ivy League diplomats sought to remake Afghanistan in Harvard’s image
Tuesday
Who wins the Afghanistan Dumbest Take Award?
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Naturally, the ongoing debacle in Afghanistan allowed every player to put in their best performance
Saturday
Meet the CRT grifters
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Conservative podcasters who homeschool their kids are showing up at school board meetings for clout
Friday
Is there anything ‘new’ or ‘shocking’ about the latest Hunter Biden scandal?
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The male heir of the 46th president was caught hanging brain with a prostitute, again
Wednesday
Caitlyn Jenner is trapped in the wrong Twitter account
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‘Honestly shocked she would retweet that. Thank you! A very important story that needs to come to all Californians,’ Jenner wrote in the third person
Tuesday
Why would Andrew Cuomo resign?
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The new rule of 21st-century politics is never resign over anything, no matter how bad
Monday
Where’s Joe Biden?
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The President was AWOL for all of Monday
Friday
Britney is Catholic — but you shouldn’t be shocked
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The clues have been there the whole time
Thursday
Guy Verhofstadt claims Olympic gold for the EU
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The former chief Brexit negotiator for the European Parliament has done the math to prove EU dominance
Monday
The return of mask mandate mania
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All in-person LA schoolkids will be subject to weekly COVID testing, whether theyre vaccinated or not
Saturday
Has Mike Lindell lost it?
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The MyPillow CEO represents the tragic changes Trump seems to wreak on the mental state of his most fanatical supporters
Friday
Dissecting Teddy Daniels’s all-American House ad
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Warning: contains crushed libs
Wednesday
GOP House staffers on mask mandate: ‘lol no’
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‘I’m not following it. And the physically healthy Republican staffers who do are mentally broken’
NYT dogged by snarling anti-Trumpers
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‘If I were to hire a dog walker, I’d want her in the hands of someone who thinks rationally’