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    Tyrants

    History Tells Us To Take Tyrants Like Putin Seriously

    Rich Manieri - March 20, 2022
    Covid Vaccine

    Threats and Insults Won’t Get People Vaccinated

    The Media is Missing the Story on Violent Crime

    Woke Journalism

    What’s News? It Depends On Who You Ask

    Perhaps this college cheating scandal will help us realize that our young people are the ones who will have to deal with the results of our bad parenting.

    College cheating scandal reveals bad parenting at its worst

    Rich Manieri - March 15, 2019
    According to the political left, in the event of a botched abortion, we don't want any physician sticking her nose in and saving the baby's life.

    The politics of infanticide

    Rich Manieri - March 1, 2019
    The Daily Signal, the news website of the conservative Heritage Foundation, chronicled 19 fake hate crimes since Donald Trump was elected president.

    Fake hate crimes, false narratives

    Rich Manieri - February 22, 2019
    In spite of overwhelming proof, anti-vaxxers might still be willing to risk their children contracting a preventable disease that has the potential to kill.

    Anti-vaxxers are a threat to all of us

    Rich Manieri - February 15, 2019
    Neomi Rao is President Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on the D.C. Court of Appeals. And Democrats hate her.

    No apology necessary from Trump nominee Neomi Rao

    Rich Manieri - February 9, 2019
    I do know that if you don't have secure borders, you don't have much of a country. The debate over immigration is about votes.

    Republicans and Democrats really do agree on immigration

    Rich Manieri - February 1, 2019
    The world has changed, and so has journalism's credibility. Someone else reporting that something might be true seems to be enough.

    Journalism’s credibility takes yet another hit

    Rich Manieri - January 25, 2019
    Liberal CNN pundit Joan Walsh called Trump's comments that the first lady might make some salads "appalling."

    These are the salad days

    Rich Manieri - January 17, 2019
    Let's play "Name that Socialist." Who said this? "When this country started, we were not a capitalist [nation], we did not operate on a capitalist economy."

    Let’s play name that Socialist

    Rich Manieri - January 11, 2019
    Here are some possible items of note to help convince Mr. Trump that climate change might not be the best thing since sliced bread.

    Turning Trump around

    Rich Manieri - December 23, 2018
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