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Maureen Collins | August 3, 2017
Cecile Richards, the CEO of abortion giant Planned Parenthood, is not O.K. with pro-life Democratic candidates.  This past Monday, Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Rep. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) told The Hill that his organization would fund pro-life candidates for the upcoming 2018 election. Unsurprisingly, this prompted an overwrought reaction from many pro-abortion…
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Maureen Collins | August 3, 2017
When Iraqi forces took over the city of Mosul earlier this summer, they liberated thousands of women who were being held by ISIS.  These women, usually ethnic minorities like the Yazidi, may be free from ISIS, but they are still battling severe psychological trauma. According to a profile in The Independent, many of these women are in a state of severe shock, often sleeping for days at a time…
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Maureen Collins | August 2, 2017
Do you remember Jill Stein?  She was the Green Party candidate for president in 2016. You know, the same candidate who raised millions of dollars for a recount effort she knew would never work? The same person who was charged with criminal trespassing after protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline?  That one. Stein is back in the news this week after an appearance on MSNBC where she defended…
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Maureen Collins | August 2, 2017
The Washington Post just published an opinion piece that accused President Trump of insulting the Irish.  James Mulvaney, a professor, wrote that Trump's recent use of the term "paddy wagon" last week is offensive to him and his Irish ancestors. In a speech last week about the international gang MS-13, Trump said, "When you see these thugs being thrown into the back of a paddy wagon -- you just…
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Maureen Collins | August 2, 2017
An Oregon couple has been fighting the state for custody of their two sons for the past four years.  Amy Fabbrini and Eric Ziegler have been deemed by the state not to be "intellectually capable" of taking care of their two children. Their oldest son, Christopher, was removed from their care shortly after his birth. Their second son, Hunter, was removed directly from the hospital after he was…
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Maureen Collins | August 1, 2017
The lower house in the Jordanian parliament on Tuesday repealed a law that gave rapists immunity if they married their victims.  The change came after a strong lobbying effort by a women's rights group named Abaad. The group ran billboards featuring bloody wedding dresses and the slogan, "A white dress doesn't cover up rape." Under Sharia law, any sexual contact outside of marriage is…
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Maureen Collins | August 1, 2017
On Monday, President Trump presented the Medal of Honor to Vietnam veteran James McCloughan.  Specialist McCloughan was known as "Doc" to his comrades in the "Charlie Company" or Company C, 3rd Company C, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry, 196th Light Infantry Brigade, Americal Division. He was one of only two medics with the company. McCloughan was interviewed by the U.S. Army on the occasion of…
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Maureen Collins | August 1, 2017
Yesterday, Rep. Ben Ray Luján, chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), told The Hill that the organization would not withhold support from pro-life Democratic candidates in 2018.  Not surprisingly, this made some leftists very angry.  Of course, feminists and pro-abortion crusaders like NARAL Pro-Choice America were peeved. These organizations all view abortion…
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Maureen Collins | July 31, 2017
This is huge: Democrats say they will fund pro-life candidates in the upcoming 2018 election.  According to The Hill, "Democrats will not withhold financial support for candidates who oppose abortion rights," as Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Rep. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) told the publication that there would be "no litmus test" on abortion for 2018 candidates.  This…
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Maureen Collins | July 31, 2017
This weekend, the CEO of the Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) publicly panicked over possible budget cuts to the organization.  At a TV critics' meeting in California, Paula Kerger said that if Congress heeds President Trump's recommendations for slicing federal funding for public broadcasting, PBS could be in trouble. "PBS will not go away, but a number of our stations will. There is not Plan…