Apr 05, 2019
Happy Friday from Washington, where a top House Democrat has done a 180 on the boundaries of investigating presidents. Fred Lucas reports. Psychologist and author Jordan Peterson says young Americans who embrace socialism are ignorant of the history of the radical left. Jarrett Stepman covers the speech. In Ukraine, Nolan Peterson talks with aging soldiers who recall the deprivations of communism. Plus: Jim Carafano on what to do about our broken immigration system, Walt Heyer on the deceptiveness of transgender activists, and Daniel Davis on the power of the pro-life movie “Unplanned.” Have a great weekend.
Jordan Peterson Unpacks What Drives the Left and How to Restore Meaning
To address the growth of nihilism, it’s important to build the self-worth of individuals so that they can find strength from within, says Jordan Peterson. Unfortunately, for 50 years, we’ve been teaching people that they’re fine just the way they are, a terrible message for those who are “miserable and aimless.”
Kids Aren’t Born Transgender, So Don’t Let Advocates Bamboozle You
People who pursue a cross-sex identity aren’t born that way, and children should not be encouraged to “transition” to the opposite sex, according to a reference work endorsed by the American Psychological Association.
Then and Now: Rep. Jerry Nadler’s Change of View on Investigating a President
In 1998, Nadler strongly opposed Congress’ making the Starr report on Bill Clinton public. Now he is insisting that all of the Mueller report become public.
‘Harder to Live Under USSR Than to Be in War’: Old Ukrainian Soldiers Remember Communism
“In the USSR I was always under pressure, and I was always in hiding. In war I can see my enemy and I can fight back. In war, at least I know who my enemy is.”
“Does somebody have a 3-year-old, ... think, ‘Gee, I just don’t want a baby, just put it in the dumpster.’ It’s about that crude. It’s just as crazy as what they’re doing with this born-alive baby,” says Linda Balek.
4 Options Trump Has to Address Border Crisis
White House officials have hinted that they are getting ready to unleash a raft of measures to go after illegal immigrants.
‘Unplanned’ Threatens America’s Innocence on Abortion. But It Also Offers Hope.
This unveiling of truth makes “Unplanned” a severe threat to American innocence on abortion, which might explain why so many powerful liberals seem to have thrown obstacles in the movie’s path.
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