Culture Wars/Current Controversies

7 Takeaways From Release of Durham Report on Origin of Trump-Russia Probe

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May 16 2023

Good morning from  Washington, where a special counsel’s long-awaited report concludes that the Justice Department and FBI cut investigative corners and played politics in investigating Donald Trump. Our Fred Lucas has major findings. Texas sees bipartisan support for removing sexually explicit materials from libraries in public schools, Tony Kinnett writes. On the podcast, Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., outlines her bill to help parents know what their kids are up to online. Plus: Biden can’t raise the debt ceiling without Congress; Chinese students in the U.S. reject communist overseers; and PETA and artificial intelligence wokeify the book of Genesis. On this date in 1929,  the first Academy Awards ceremony recognizing movies and those who make them is held at a dinner party for about 250 at Hollywood’s Roosevelt Hotel.
7 Takeaways From Release of Durham Report on Origin of Trump-Russia Probe

NEWS
By Fred Lucas

The FBI’s investigation of Trump began without any evidence as a predicate, the Durham report found.
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Pornographic Books Found in Texas School Libraries Result in Bipartisan Action to Remove Them

NEWS
By Tony Kinnett

Both the Austin and Dallas school districts allow children to check out “Ready for It,” a guidebook with graphic imagery that advises teens how to practice oral sex and gay anal sex.
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Blackburn Bill Offers Parents ‘Toolbox’ Needed ‘to Help Monitor’ What Kids See Online

ANALYSIS
By Samantha Aschieris

“Kids are being exposed to things in the virtual space that we would never expose them to in the physical space,” says Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn.
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Biden Can’t Ignore Constitution and Give Himself Unilateral Power to Raise Debt Ceiling

COMMENTARY
By Zack Smith

The president cannot through clever legal arguments confer on himself the power to unilaterally ignore—and effectively raise—the nation’s debt limit.
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In Our Nation’s Capital, Chinese Students Seek Freedom From Communist Oppression

COMMENTARY
By Michael Cunningham

A group of Chinese students in Washington takes a stand against the Chinese Communist Party’s interference in U.S. academia.
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Vegan Wokescolds at PETA Team Up With AI to Rewrite the Bible

COMMENTARY
By Tyler O’Neil

Once again, the Left is trying to appropriate the Bible for its own political purposes.
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ICYMI: Pro-Life Groups Challenge Trump Claim That Florida’s Heartbeat Ban Is ‘Too Harsh’

NEWS
By Mary Margaret Olohan

“It is sad and disappointing to see a candidate attack the people of Florida for protecting pre-born Floridians with a detectable heartbeat,” says Noah Brandt of Live Action.
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