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Maureen Collins | August 14, 2017
Reporters are just like you. They put their pants on one leg at a time.  But when those pants are from Ivanka Trump's fashion line, they get conflicted and feel the need to write a 500-plus-word think piece on the ordeal.  This weekend, the website Refinery29 published this article entitled, "I Tried on Ivanka Trump Pants & Got Really Confused in a Marshalls Dressing Room." This is a 100…
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Maureen Collins | August 14, 2017
Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) will return to Congress after the August recess, according to his fellow Louisiana Rep. Garret Graves.  Scalise was injured after being shot in attack on Republican congressmen at a baseball field in Alexandria, Va., on June 14. He was treated at MedStar Washington Hospital Center with severe injuries from a bullet wound to his hip, and was released only a few…
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Maureen Collins | August 11, 2017
Prince George is already a bigger gay icon to me than Boy George. pic.twitter.com/i1FM0jh4Vv — Nathan Beard (@nathansbeard) July 21, 2017   An LGBT news outlet praised Prince George of England as a "gay icon." He is four years old. On July 25, Pink News published a story about a photograph of the very young prince where he is pictured with his hands on his chin in an effeminate manner. The…
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Maureen Collins | August 11, 2017
House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) (Photo source: Flickr)   The House Freedom Caucus is trying to force a vote on a clean Obamacare repeal.  On Friday, the Freedom Caucus members filed a petition to vote on a repeal bill that passed Congress in 2015. If the petition receives a simple majority (or 218 votes), the bill would be required to go to the floor for a vote.  Freedom…
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Maureen Collins | August 11, 2017
Four men and two women were arrested by the Iranian police in July after officials said they "sought to change lifestyles and promote a lack of hijab."  Their crime? Areobic dancing.  The six Iranians were teaching Zumba classes, a popular Latin American aerobic dance workout. The commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said that "the members of a network teaching and filming…
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Maureen Collins | August 10, 2017
On Tuesday, a Virginia college student was sentenced to 100 days in prison. His crime? Registering deceased individuals to vote for the Virginia Democratic Party.  In 2016, Andrew Spieles, a 21-year-old student at James Madison University, was told to "register as many voters as possible" for the organization Harrisonburg Votes, an affiliate of the Democratic Party.  Spieles and other…
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Maureen Collins | August 10, 2017
Move over gender studies. There's a bigger, badder major in town.  "Fat Studies" is an actual course at Oregon State University. The college made headlines in January when they first included the course for their Winter 2016 term. Now, the class is back for the Fall 2017 semester. Students can earn three full credits learning about "weight, shape, and size as an area of human difference subject…
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Maureen Collins | August 10, 2017
 It is blatantly obvious that the media have been misreporting the Google memo story that broke earlier this week. The memo, written by now-former Google employee James Damore on "Google's Ideological Echo Chamber," dared to question his company's commitment diversity before pointing out the natural differences between men and women. However, the media has been pitching his statement as a "…
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Maureen Collins | August 9, 2017
On Tuesday, a federal court struck down an Obama-era regulation on air conditioners and refrigerators.  The regulation in question was an EPA rule from 2015 that sought to outlaw the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a chemical used in air conditioning and refrigeration. Obama's EPA argued that HFCs contribute to global warming by harming the ozone layer. But there's one major problem: most…
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Maureen Collins | August 8, 2017
Former Planned Parenthood director-turned-pro-life activist Abby Johnson appeared on Tucker Carlson Tonight this week, where she shared some disturbing stories about her time working for the abortion giant. "When you're working inside of an industry like that, you become very dark and you stop seeing just the heinous acts that you're participating in," Johnson told Carlson. But it's the next…