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OPINION: Clinging To Gender Ideology Mandates Is A Losing Strategy

In a May 20 settlement that should send shockwaves through every child welfare agency still clinging to gender ideology mandates, the state’s Department of Children, Youth, and Families agreed to a permanent injunction barring officials from denying or restricting foster care licenses based on applicants’ religious beliefs about marriage, gender, or sexual relationships. The settlement in the Washington … Read more

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CARDELLO: A Painful Afternoon with Jim Acosta and Don Lemon

MSNOW held a memorial service on Deadline: White House, hosted by Nicolle Wallace. The guests were Jim Acosta and Don Lemon, and you cannot put three more incompetent “news” people on the same screen. The deceased was Scott Pelley, who was fired from 60 Minutes this week. These three exemplify the so-called journalists who believe … Read more

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KLAR: Washington Legal Settlement Protects Christian Foster Parents

The widespread cultural divide among Americans was evident in a recent First Amendment case in Washington. A Christian foster family from the Evergreen State said their speech and religious liberties were violated by state policies demanding they employ gender pronouns and affirm the sexual orientation of their foster charges. The resulting settlement seeks to protect … Read more

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OPINION: The Case For A Smaller, Humbler Federal Reserve

For two decades, the Federal Reserve has behaved less like a central bank and more like the nation’s emergency room physician, trauma counselor and part-time life coach. Markets sneeze, the Fed reaches for liquidity. Congress overspends, the Fed absorbs the debt. Asset bubbles inflate, then burst, and somehow the cure is always another round of … Read more

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MACDONALD: Pussy Cat ‘Offsets’

Are you familiar with the term “offsets”? It is a consideration or amount that diminishes or balances the effect of a contrary one. It is also the amount or distance by which something is “out of line.” For the past forty years, give or take, the word has been used in place of “indulgence.” “A … Read more

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OPINION: Why Did Americans Abandon Freedom?

Why did 20th-century Americans abandon freedom in the first place? There is no question but that the type of society in which, say, late 19th-century Americans lived was totally different from the type of society in which 20th-century Americans lived and in which 21st-century Americans continue to live. Nineteenth-century Americans lived without such things as … Read more

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Michael Tierney on Defending Life, Religious Freedom & the Courtroom Battles That Changed America

What happens when the fight for life moves from the legislature into the courtroom? In this episode of the Ever Living Podcast, hosts Jessica and Jason sit down with renowned New Hampshire attorney Michael Tierney to discuss his decades-long work defending the pro-life movement, religious liberty, and constitutional rights. Michael shares his journey from Dartmouth … Read more

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MACDONALD: Seattle’s Tranny Migrant Problem

One of the foundational points, in my mind, of convincing people you are like everyone else is that you don’t need to ask for or have others advocate for increased taxpayer support for you. Any taxpayer support. Normal means you are a tax benefit, and if you are in Seattle, the normal taxpayer pays lots … Read more

SIMS: I Survived Black Violence — But I Refuse to Hate

The Henry Nowak Case and the Deadly Lie of Racial Grievance A survivor’s testimony meets the Henry Nowak bodycam horror and America’s two-tier racial outrage. White people are not your enemy. This division must end before it destroys us. A personal testimony of trauma, muggings, and assault — paired with the shocking bodycam evidence from … Read more

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Friday Meme Thing

Reminder: Memes are memes and are neither “fact-checked” nor do they (necessarily) represent the opinion of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, or advertisers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … Read more

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PAYNE: 4th of July Resolution

As we approach the 250th celebration of our nation’s birth, it is important to ponder the late President Emeritus of The John Birch Society’s brilliant appraisal of why Americans have been blessed with unparalleled liberty. John F. McManus said, “America has become great not because of what the government did for us; America has become … Read more

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Morning Update: Did Your Vote Count?

Today, on the Morning Update, the government has no more responsibility to care for your ballots than it does for your person. That’d be none. If you don’t make sure your vote is counted, how do you know if your vote counts? 00:00 A few words about Public Safety01:33 Voting and Ballot Security03:10 Mail-in Ballot … Read more

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MACDONALD: Immigrant Community Hit Hardest

One of the many things the angry white liberal women are too blinded by hate to see is that Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions protect minorities. The criminal aliens hide in the immigrant community, where they cause stress and strife, commit crimes, often rape women and children, and do significant harm. And Tren De Argua … Read more

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CARDELLO: Five Dead on VA highway, Where is the Outrage

The Left loves to shine a spotlight on deaths attributed to actions by persons, entities, or administrations with Conservative leanings. There is outrage about the 13 military personnel who lost their lives during the current actions against Iran. They were apoplectic about the two residents who died due to interactions with ICE agents during protests … Read more

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Morning Update: It’s ‘Nuclear Family Month’

Today, on your Morning Update, have you noticed there’s a lot less pride this June? I know it’s early, but the political weather, having shifted, appears less conducive to the typical in-your-face fanfare. That’s n ot the only thing that’s changed. 00:00 Is Pride Month In Trouble01:37 Nuclear Families Month03:34 June’s Political Future Watch on … Read more

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RUTHERFORD: Can Police Search Every Phone in a Crowd?

Rutherford Urges Supreme Court to Block Police Use of Dragnet Cell Phone Surveillance WASHINGTON, DC — In the digital age, simply having a smartphone in your pocket can lead to the government collecting your data to investigate you as a suspect for a crime. That is the constitutional danger posed by geofence warrants—sweeping surveillance orders … Read more

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Midweek Memes

Reminder: Memes are memes and are neither “fact-checked” nor do they (necessarily) represent the opinion of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, or advertisers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … Read more

SIMS: The Political Matrix

Why the Liberal Left Is Closer to Fascism Than Trump or MAGA Ever Was or Will Be History Makes the Pattern Plain: Why the Modern Left’s Authoritarian Leanings Echo the Past More Than the Right’s. We’ve all heard the endless claim that Donald Trump, MAGA, and the conservative base supporting this administration are “fascists,” “far-right,” … Read more

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