The 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council met in Geneva. It included Venezuela and Cuba, both Latin American dictatorships -- despite their long track record of human rights violations. The Human Rights Council, which expelled Russia in April to protest its ongoing invasion in Ukraine, claims it is responsible for "addressing human rights violations." However, the mission...

Karine Jean-Pierre, White House Press Secretary, was unable to answer questions about the Inflation Reduction Act's immediate impact on Americans. Jean-Pierre was pressed by reporters during a White House press conference. He pointed out that most Americans won't be affected by the IRA measures until the later part of the decade. Jean-Pierre referred to a few programs that subsidize certain purchases,...

Parachute testing for the U.S. Air Force will be less rewarding. Air Force personnel who are in the most dangerous and difficult jobs face a pay cut. Depending on their job, each will be losing between $75-$450 per month or $900-$5400 annually. According to the 2023 Fiscal Budget Estimate report, Special Duty Assignment Pay (also known as SDAP) is an additional...

On Friday, news broke that dozens of subpoenas were being sent to Trump supporters by the DOJ. It was confirmed on Monday. Over 40 people were targeted by the subpoenas. They were apparently related to investigations that began on January 6. Trump associates, as well as his in-house counsel, were also seized with two more phones. This was another step...

After he lost his fight against Florida's anti-grooming laws, Disney CEO Bob Chapek claims that he wants Disney to be "everything" for everyone. Chapek defended his decision to fly the Florida. This ban forbids schoolteachers and administrators discussing sexuality with children below the third grade, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Florida removed Disneyworld from special status in retaliation for its corporate...

Brian Stelter was fired by CNN last month and has since found a new job discussing "threats against democracy" and how journalists can respond. Stelter was named a Harvard Kennedy School Walter Shorenstein Media & Democracy Fellow, and will be working with students and faculty in the Fall 2022. Harvard Kennedy School, the school of public policy within the university, announced...

The Democrats want your guns. That is unshakeable. Although the Constitution guarantees the right to bear arms, we all know what the reaction is among the left. They hate the Second Amendment because they want all Americans to be unarmed. Gee...wonder why. Corporate America, for reasons I won't understand, has decided to join the anti-gun lobbyists. Here are some updates from Rick: American...

Recent polling mistakes have been criticized in many ways, particularly after the 2016 election. But polling tends to favor the Democrats and some politicos have found surprising results in many races over the past decade. However, if you are paying attention to the polling right away, there may be signs that the same mistakes that overinflated Democrats' confidence in past...

Vancouver is home to Emily Carr University of Art & Design. The following statement is on the website: Emily Carr University is situated on unceded, traditional, and ancestral territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish) and səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples. The school offers scholarships for Native students. It also features a page called "Aboriginal Gathering Place", as well as a microsite...

One of the things that we’ve seen as an adjunct of the fury of the radical left over the Dobbs decision is their anger focused on crisis pregnancy centers that offer pregnant women help and options. Radicals have been firebombing them and otherwise vandalizing them. Instead of protecting the centers against these vicious attacks, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto has attacked...