Plus: EXCLUSIVE: California Forces Transgender ‘Belief System’ on Female Prisoners Housed With Biological Males, Lawsuit Says
November 18 2021
Good morning from Washington, where eyes are on a jury’s deliberations in the murder trial of a teenager who fatally shot two assailants during a riot in Kenosha, Wisconsin. On the podcast, a lawyer specializing in self-defense analyzes the case for Doug Blair, while the media’s slanted coverage draws Jarrett Steman’s ire. Feminists sue California’s prison system for imperiling female inmates, Mary Margaret Olohan reports. Plus: the Justice Department’s dangerous game with school parents; an empty U.S.-China summit; a grocer’s fight against Biden’s vaccine mandate; and “Problematic Women” considers Taylor Swift’s star power. Thirty years ago today, Anglican Church envoy Terry Waite is freed by Shiite Muslim kidnappers in Lebanon after over four years of captivity.
According to the lawsuit, a biological male sexually assaulted a female prisoner in Central California Women’s Facility after being housed there under state law.
If the FBI has no evidence of any threats of physical violence and is applying this tag to upset parents who show up at school board meetings to express their displeasure, heads should roll.
President Biden may have strengthened President Xi’s hand. Biden assumed the role of supplicant by asking China for the summit, allowing Xi to posture as the stronger of the two.
“I don’t feel that it’s the federal government’s position to be involved in our employees’ personal medical decisions,” says Brandon Trosclair, owner of a Louisiana-based grocery store chain.
The suit alleges that the school district violated the constitutional rights of the girls’ parents and pushed the girl toward a significant life decision she wasn’t prepared to make.