Plus: California Schools Can Change Students‘ Gender Categories Without Parental Consent
February 12 2022
Good morning from Washington, where woke politicians and special interests try to tell the rest of us how to behave. This sort of tyranny corrodes civilizations, Victor Davis Hanson writes. Schools in California shouldn’t be allowed to encourage students to switch genders while leaving parents in the dark, Dov Fischer writes. Plus: how armed citizens defended themselves and others last month; the disintegration of Venezuela under socialism; and the left blows valentine kisses at China’s communist dictator. On this date in 1999, the five-week impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton ends with Senate votes to acquit him on both charges: perjury and obstruction of justice. Go, Bengals.
Soon after two parents voiced their anger with school officials for letting their daughter use male pronouns without their knowledge, Child Protective Services showed up at their doorstep.
In Philadelphia, an armed Lyft driver with a concealed carry permit defended himself and his female passenger from two would-be carjackers who threatened them with a shotgun.
When you’re praising the Chinese Communist Party instead of America, something has gone terribly wrong. And yet that’s what many on the radical left are doing.