Monica Sanchez
Assistant Editor, Reporter
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Monica is MRCTV’s assistant editor and West Coast correspondent. Prior to working at MRCTV, Monica worked for CNS News and The Heritage Foundation, operating primarily in digital media and video production. 

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Monica Sanchez | May 8, 2015
Bosch Fawstin, the winner of the “Draw Mohammed” contest in Garland, Texas, tweeted on Thursday that he had been kicked off Facebook. He said Facebook had then contacted him, demanding that he provide “unwarranted details” before allowing Fawstin access to his account. He didn't specify just what sorts of details, but it's safe to assume that they were highly personal, even for a social media…
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Monica Sanchez | May 7, 2015
“If you could touch him, would that let you know what he’s like?” her doctor asked. Twenty weeks pregnant, Brazilian mom-to-be Tatiana Guerra, 30, made a doctor’s appointment for her first ultrasound. Blind for almost half of her life, Guerra lost her sight at age 17. Unable to experience the special moment through her sight like most expectant mothers, Guerra was given a unique, downright…
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Monica Sanchez | May 7, 2015
Two gunmen, one confirmed to have declared his loyalty to ISIS, opened fire on a free speech event in Garland, Texas on Sunday night. The liberal media were quick to the blame the organizers of the event—specifically Pamela Geller, the president of the American Freedom Defense Initiative—for provoking the attack with a cartoon contest featuring the Muslim prophet Mohammed. CNN’s Erin Burnett…
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Monica Sanchez | May 7, 2015
According to a study published by the Marriage and Religion Research Institute (MARRI), intact families, or married two-parent households, influence a state’s well-being more than education, population density, and even race. “Many claim that race determines negative outcomes—this is not the case,” the Institute argues. “According to MARRI research, based on federal survey data, family…
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Monica Sanchez | May 5, 2015
According to an annual scorecard published by Save the Children on Monday, all countries ranked in the top five as having the best conditions for mothers and their children in 2015 went to Scandinavian countries, with Norway beating out Finland for the number one spot.  Norway sits well ahead of the U.S., ranked number 33.  In Save the Children’s 16th annual Mother’s Index, the U.S. dropped…
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Monica Sanchez | May 5, 2015
According to a recent Gallup poll, U.S. economic confidence experienced a sharp decline last week, reflecting the "lowest weekly score since December" and "the largest week-to-week drop since July." Gallup’s U.S. Economic Confidence Index barely moved in the previous six weeks after falling from the high points of +1 in January and +5 in February this year.  Gallup explains the recent dip…
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Monica Sanchez | May 5, 2015
Retired neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina threw their hats into the 2016 presidential race on Monday. NBC Nightly News allotted only 20 seconds to the potential GOP candidates’ bid announcements. NBC described the news as follows: “The Republican side of the race for President got even more crowded today with two more candidates jumping in.” The…
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Monica Sanchez | May 4, 2015
According to a press release obtained by MRCTV on Monday, the City of Harrisonburg, Virginia, has officially rescinded its threat made by zoning officials to file criminal charges against a local church for displaying pro-life messages on its own private property. The city’s decision comes after attorneys at The Rutherford Institute intervened on behalf of Valley Church of Christ, arguing that…
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Monica Sanchez | May 4, 2015
On Monday’s Morning Joe, co-host Joe Scarborough slammed former president Bill Clinton for unapologetically defending taking millions in foreign cash for his foundation and charging $500,000 for his speeches as a means to "pay our bills" despite his already significant wealth. “They can’t help themselves!” Scarborough shouted. “We gotta pay our bills… They’ve made like $100, $150 million…