04/17/2025 05:17 CDT/Online version

RUBIO SHUTS DOWN CENSORSHIP APPARATUS; REPUBLICANS WANT TO MAKE EASTER MONDAY A NEW HOLIDAY

TODAY’S TOP TEN

CENSORSHIP OF CONSERVATIVES CRIPPLED

SECRETARY OF STATE RUBIO SHUTS DOWN State Department’s censorship apparatus. The Last Refuge.

REPUBLICANS IN THE SENATE PROPOSE MAKING Easter Monday a new federal holiday. The National Pulse.

TRUMP DOJ SUES MAINE OVER STATE’S refusal to enforce ban on males in female sports. Daily Caller.

TRUMP EPA LAUNCHES PROBE INTO SOLAR engineering firm that is releasing chemicals into atmosphere to tinker with climate. The National Pulse.

CLERK IN WISCONSIN’S LEFTIST CITY of Madison resigns amid uncounted ballot investigation. The Federalist.

UK SUPREME COURT RULES THAT “trans women” are not legally women. The National Pulse.

SCIENTISTS SAY DOCTORS GIVE KIDS ADHD drugs mainly for adults’ convenience. The Federalist.

NEARLY 20,000 IRS EMPLOYEES ARE TAKING second Trump administration buyout offer. The Hill.

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION LAUNCHES PROBE into colleges over transgender fencing scandal. Daily Wire.

FLORIDA TEACHER LOSES JOB AFTER INDULGING student’s gender delusion behind parents’ back. TheBlaze.

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COMMENTARY WORTH READING

• Tariff critics have no answer to national security arguments. Ben Weingarten.
• Girlboss space launch a giant step backward for womankind. Gage Klipper.
• Trump’s Smithsonian counterrevolution. John Fonte.

VIDEO WORTH WATCHING

• Mother of slain Maryland mother rips Democrat Senator for caring more about illegal immigrants than her daughter. Fox News.
• CNN’s Enten: Regretful Trump voters do not exist. Breitbart.
• Karoline Leavitt: Nothing will change the fact that Kilmar Abrego Garcia will never live in the United States again. Real Clear Politics.

LATEST FIRST RIGHT PODCAST

• Host Hayden Ludwig interviews culture warrior Terry Schilling about American Principles Project’s fight to expose “Trans Inc.” Rumble.

OFFBEAT BEAT

• The aircraft carriers that were stationed in the Great Lakes during World War II. War History Online.

TWEETS OF NOTE

• (@DefiyantlyFree) Of course Obama supports Harvard. If it’s anti-America— Obama loves it. No surprise there. Tweet.
• (@ScottJenningsKY) Astonishes me the amount of energy the left spends trying to bring illegal aliens with existing deportation orders BACK TO THE UNITED STATES. Just politically insane and dangerous. Tweet.

MOST CLICKED ITEM YESTERDAY

• FEDERAL AGENCY APPEARS TO HAVE CAUGHT New York AG Letitia James in blatant case of alleged mortgage fraud. Just the News.

BONGINO REPORT TOP HEADLINE AT TIME OF EMAIL

• White House Proposes Axing UN and NATO Funds - Halving State Department Budget BONGINO REPORT.

DOGE SAVINGS

• $155 billion. DOGE website.