Plus: Indiana Public School Officials Admit Lying to Parents About Critical Race Theory
April 18 2023
Good morning from Washington, where the FBI apparently believes agents who submit to Black Lives Matter protesters are excellent candidates for promotion. Fred Lucas reports on this and, separately, a proposed overhaul of the Federal Election Commission. In Indiana, school administrators fess up to what our Tony Kinnett has said all along: They do too teach critical race theory. On the podcast, Katrina Trinko interviews a West Bank mayor about coping with the deadly threat of terrorism. Plus: Preston Brashers on the problem with supersizing the IRS; Samantha Aschieris on the Big Apple’s Chinese secret police; and Sarah Perry on a state government that helps runaway children elude parents.
Kneeling could be an avenue to rise through the ranks at the FBI, judging by promotions for two agents who did so in solidarity with Black Lives Matter protesters.
I was told that I was imagining things, that critical race theory was taught only in graduate schools, and that school system administrators weren’t lying to parents.
By holding back the onslaught of new auditors until 2025, the IRS gives political cover to President Biden and other elected officials who supported the funding boost, at least until after the elections.
Efrat Mayor Oded Revivi discusses how Efrat is doing after three residents were killed by terrorists, he future of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and why West Bank settlements are important for Israelis.
"It is highly likely this is not the only Chinese Communist Party police station in the United States at this time," says Erin Walsh, a fellow at The Heritage Foundation.
When the next president takes office, he will have a major opportunity to reform the Federal Election Commission, which has significant authority over activity protected by the First Amendment.
A bill would allow Washington state to legally hide runaway children from their parents if the parents don’t consent to their child’s “gender transition” or abortion.
