Plus: Pennsylvania College Reins in Free Speech After Hillsdale Professor’s Talk Leaves Left Grumbling
May 2 2022
Good morning from Washington, where House conservatives suspect that “anti-racism” goals could make services under Xavier Becerra’s agency depend on the races of those involved. Doug Blair reports. Why is the left freaking out over Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter? Victor Davis Hanson has thoughts. On the podcast, Rob Bluey asks Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt about what other states can learn from his leadership. Plus: a college decides to police who may speak freely on campus; YouTube backpedals on censoring a discussion of election reforms; and Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg embodies a dramatic redemption. On this date in 2011, U.S. forces kill Osama bin Laden, the Saudi exile behind the 9/11 terrorist attacks, during a raid on his secret compound in Pakistan.
Discovering few Americans wanted left-wing, socialist politics, the left found power through control of American institutions, from academia and Wall Street to traditional and social media.
“If you listen to the talk, you can see … they’re just indignant that someone deviated from the accepted script when talking about race,” says Hillsdale College professor David Azerrad.
Gov. Kevin Stitt has set a goal of making Oklahoma a top 10 state by cutting taxes and growing the economy, empowering parents, and being a destination that more people call home.
The new movie “Father Stu” tells the true story of Stuart Long, a troubled man who, after a series of misfortunes and profound suffering in his life, is ordained a Catholic priest.