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Mark Judge | July 3, 2017
It’s well known that actor Gary Sinise and his foundation, the Gary Sinise Foundation, do wonderful work for America’s troops. The foundation builds homes for disabled vets, Sinise’s Lt. Dan Band entertains the armed forces at concerts, and Sinise recently flew a group of WWII vets - along with 40 high school students - to the WWII Museum in New Orleans, But what motivates Sinise? What was the…
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Mark Judge | June 30, 2017
Country-soul singer Sundance Head, who won NBC's singing competition "The Voice" in 2016, is touring 10 Air Force Bases, the Air Force Times reports.  “Mostly, I just really want to meet our Airmen and shake their hands and thank them for everything that they’ve done for America," said the singer, who was a semifinalist on "American Idol" in 2007, nine years before his "Voice" win. "That’s the…
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Mark Judge | June 27, 2017
Last March, the Gary Sinise Foundation brought together 40 Texas veterans of World War II with 40 high school students from Grapevine-Colleyville ISD for a trip to the National WWII Museum in New Orleans. The trip was part of the project Soaring Valor, which pays for veterans to travel to the WWII Museum. The students got to have a "living history lesson," sitting side by side with the men who…
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Mark Judge | June 26, 2017
The website Vulture.com, run by New York magazine, is celebrating the cast of the new Marvel film “Spider-Man: Homecoming.”  The reason? Few white people are in the movie. Abraham Riesman writes:  Though it’s not commented on within the script, one of the most remarkable aspects of Sony and Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: Homecoming is its diversity. Sure, marquee star Tom Holland is as Caucasian…
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Mark Judge | June 23, 2017
James Woods sounded off in disbelief when he tweeted about Johnny Depp's recent comments about assassinating President Trump. Speaking on Thursday at the Glastonbury arts festival in southwest England, Depp asked the audience, “Can you bring Trump here?” "When was the last time an actor assassinated a president?," Depp  continued. "I want to clarify: I’m not an actor. I lie for a living.…
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Mark Judge | June 23, 2017
People magazine is reporting on Veterans Retreat, a 16-room, ADA-compliant vacation home in the Belgrade Lakes region of Maine, “where military families with special needs can come to relax, have fun and share their experience with others facing similar challenges—all free of charge.” The retreat is the work of Travis Mills, a retired staff sergeant from the 82nd Airborne Division. Mills was…
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Mark Judge | June 22, 2017
Teen Vogue magazine is celebrating. The nominees for the 2017 Television Critics Association awards have been released, and in the acting category there’s not a single white man.  The 2017 TCA Awards recognize outstanding television programming in the 2016-2017 season. Comprised of over 200 television critics from the United States and Canada, the TCA honors actors, producers and programs in a…
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Mark Judge | June 21, 2017
The African nation of Kenya’s film and classification board (KFCB) has called for the suspension of several US-produced children’s programs running on channels provided by TV company MultiChoice.  The board said the cartoons featured “disturbing content glorifying homosexual behavior” and are not suitable for children. “Adults can choose to become homosexuals and exercise their rights on sexual…
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Mark Judge | June 19, 2017
A new book is challenging liberal cultural assumptions about homosexuality. In “Why I Don’t Call Myself Gay: How I Reclaimed My Sexual Reality and Found Peace” (Ignatius Press), Daniel Mattson, a writer and professional musician, describes how be became attracted to other men, and how he came to embrace chastity and the teaching of the Catholic Church. “This book is a memoir,” Mattson told the…
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Mark Judge | June 16, 2017
When a feminist sees a conservative woman who has attain a level of prominence and may have also been the victim of sexual harassment or name-calling, what is the proper reaction?  According to Elle magazine, that’s easy: a woman’s “victimhood is mostly erased” if she’s a conservative. In “How Do We Criticize Problematic Women?”, Sandy Doyle argues that the “harm” done by conservative women in…