Plus: Truths, Ideals of MLK's Message Have Been Lost to Wokeism
January 17 2022
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day from Washington, where we celebrate the fallen civil rights leader for his nonviolent struggle for equal justice in America. If only today’s woke crowd understood King’s greatness, Star Parker writes. On the podcast, MLK’s niece, Alveda King, shares his message for the nation amid the lies of critical race theory. Plus: liberal fact-checkers ignore Joe Biden’s smear of Americans who disagree with him; conservative lawmakers say the nation’s top educator fails a test; and your letters on hot issues. Twenty-five years ago today, traditionally Catholic Ireland grants a divorce for the first time since voters made it legal in a referendum two years earlier.
“If there was one thing my mother always said to me more frequently than anything else, it was, ‘Boy, hold your head up,’” William Allen, now at the Center for Urban Renewal and Education, recalls.
Our race campaigns today are defined by selection and placement based on the color of skin, and not based on the content of character, as King implored the nation to do.
As a believer in Jesus Christ, King would oppose critical race theory because it “was socially engineered by Marxists and socialists, by people who don't believe in God,” says Alveda King.
Over 40 House Republicans are calling for the ouster of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, while 24 GOP senators are asking the nation’s top education official for answers.
Rogan interviews medical experts who dissent from the medical community’s consensus views of COVID-19. For giving these modern-day heretics a platform to speak on, he's now under fire.
As the nation’s largest employer, with over four million civilian and military employees, the federal government has received tens of thousands of religious exemption requests.