December 5 2024
 
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NEWS
What I Saw Outside the Supreme Court Amid Oral Arguments About Whether States Can Protect Minors from ‘Gender-Affirming Care’
By Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

One mother traveled to the rally from Arizona to support her child, “Violet,” a boy identifying as a girl. The mother claimed Violet told his parents he was transgender “when she was one and a half.”
NEWS
Supreme Court Case on ‘Transgender’ Procedures for Kids Could Threaten Women’s Sports, Defendant Says
By Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

While the key issue in the case is about whether states can ban “transgender” procedures on children, Tennessee’s attorney general says the court’s decision could also affect men in women’s sports.
COMMENTARY
It’s Time for Washington to Protect Our Daughters
By Kevin Roberts, Sarah Parshall Perry

The fact that Biden’s DOJ is trying to invalidate a law protecting children from “transgender” treatments shows that it won’t be easy to roll back the Left’s last four years of transgender ideology.
NEWS
After Dems Flip California Seat, Johnson Says There’s ‘Nothing to Spare’ for House GOP
By Fred Lucas

“We could be the most consequential Congress in the modern era because we’ve got to fix everything,” the House speaker says. But the slim 220-215 Republican majority is only going to get slimmer.
ANALYSIS
Most Justices Skeptical of Interfering With Tennessee’s Ban on ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Minors
By Sarah Parshall Perry, Thomas Jipping

The argument in court about whether states can ban transgender procedures on kids rested less on protecting them from harm but more on whether such bans discriminate against kids based on their sex.
COMMENTARY
W.Va. Rep.-Elect Riley Moore: How GOP Can Deliver for Working-Class Families
By Bradley Devlin

November’s election victors are increasingly representing the working-class coalition that now makes up part of the Republican base. Moore is one such example and joins this week’s “Signal Sitdown.”
COMMENTARY
Understanding the ‘Transgender’ Case Before the Supreme Court
By Virginia Allen, Crystal Bonham

After the Civil War, the equal protection clause was added to the Constitution to protect the rights of black people. Today, the government claims it prevents banning “transgender” treatments for kids.
NEWS
Trump Tackles Government Waste, Digital Currency, Space With Slew of Nominees
By Fred Lucas

Donald Trump named several new people to his administration this week. Here’s a look at the announced nominations and appointees and how they could affect the Trump agenda over the next four years.
 
     
 
 
 

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