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🇮🇱 Israel Responds to Unprovoked Hamas Attack: It’s War: Independent Women’s Forum stands against the attack by Hamas militants on Israel, and condemns the targeting—violence, kidnapping, and killing—of innocent women and girls.
Meaghan Mobbs, Senior Policy Fellow at Independent Women's Forum: “Hamas’ barbaric targeting of women and girls is vile and deserves the world’s contempt. Israel has every right to respond with the full strength of their nation.” Read More
Dr. Qanta Ahmed, Senior Fellow at Independent Women’s Forum: “Heinous acts of Islamist jihadists backed by Iran on the Jewish states, imperils all nations working for peace with Israel especially Saudi Arbia; imperils the Abraham Accords and threatens regional peace. Praying Israel Defense Forces to bring calm and praying for courage of the Muslim Nations.” Read More
Ellie Krasne-Cohen, Visiting Fellow at Independent Women's Forum: "The incidents over the past few days have proven that left-wing antisemitism is real and a threat to Jews." Read More
Most parents are familiar with the latest battle in America’s ongoing culture war: the “book ban” fracas. The “book ban” narrative, propagated by the progressive Left, claims that books are being systematically banned by conservatives in schools nationwide. As a Jewish woman, the issue has been particularly striking because of the frequent allusions to Nazism and references to antisemitism used to attack such “bans.” Read More
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While 2023 might bring optimism with declines in certain violent offenses, the surge in carjackings and lingering high murder rates cannot be ignored. Widespread fear of violence threatens our sense of safety and breeds disbelief in our government’s ability to provide security. Women feel particularly vulnerable as America continues to grapple with the aftermath of 2020, “defund the police” rhetoric, and dwindling community spirit. Read More
Which of the following is NOT true about National Energy Appreciation Day?
A. As the United States has refined the process of extracting resources—mainly coal, oil, and natural gas—life expectancy has more than doubled and extreme poverty rates have significantly decreased. B. Each job in U.S. oil and natural gas generates 3.7 jobs elsewhere in the economy. C. U.S. energy is outdated and needs to be modernized towards a cleaner system that achieves net zero emissions standards.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that 336,000 jobs were added in September, beating expectations. The unemployment rate held steady at 3.8% (seasonally adjusted), and the number of unemployed persons rose to 6.4 million. The labor force participation rate held steady at 62.8%.
As we know, woke things turn to rubbish. The Biden administration’s latest woke gambit? Following the bidding of George Soros-funded groups to destroy Amazon Prime and other Amazon features that make everyday goods more affordable and accessible for poor and middle-class shoppers.