November 18 2022
 
Happy Friday from Washington, where the Left is trying to bamboozle Americans about what the misnamed Respect for Marriage Act would do. Roger Severino fact-checks seven claims. LGBT activists reveal their hatred of Christians by piling on an actress for defending traditional marriage, Katrina Trinko writes. On the podcast, the director of TV’s “The Chosen” talks about how the series got to a third season. Plus: what a new poll says about Hispanics in America; the downfall of Biden’s border chief; and House conservatives pick a leader. On this date in 1978,  Peoples Temple cult founder Jim Jones leads hundreds of followers in a mass murder-suicide at a commune in a remote part of Guyana.  
 
 
 
COMMENTARY
Fact-Checking 7 Claims by Defenders of Democrats’ Marriage Bill
By Roger Severino

Will the bill affect religious liberty? Will it affect whether religious organizations can still get tax-exempt status? Would the bill potentially allow for polygamous marriages? Here are the facts.
COMMENTARY
Attacks on Candace Cameron Bure Expose Ruthlessness of LGBT Activists Against Christians
By Katrina Trinko

Actress Candace Cameron Bure is being attacked for refusing to pledge to feature same-sex couples in her new Christmas movies.
NEWS
House Republican Study Committee Unanimously Elects New Chairman
By Samantha Aschieris

"The Republican Study Committee has an important role in our new majority: We are the conservative conscience of the Republican Conference," says the new chairman, Rep. Kevin Hern.
NEWS
Majority of Hispanic Voters Want Government to Do More to Enforce Immigration Laws, Exit Poll Finds
By Virginia Allen

More than half of Hispanics who voted in the 2022 midterm elections agree that the government isn’t doing enough to reduce illegal immigration. 
COMMENTARY
Chris Magnus’ Opus: A Record-Setting Disaster for the Head of Border Protection
By Simon Hankinson

How did Magnus last even 11 months in his job? First, he was doing Biden and Mayorkas’ bidding. Incompetence in enforcement is a feature, not a bug, of their unspoken immigration policy.
ANALYSIS
Director Dallas Jenkins Shares Biggest Challenges for Season 3 of ‘The Chosen’
By Virginia Allen

The Chosen,” based on the Gospels, is a streaming dramatic series that follows the ministry of Jesus and his disciples. Episodes from season one and two have been streamed over 400 million times. 
NEWS
ICYMI: 'This Is an Investigation of Joe Biden,’ House GOP Lawmaker Says in Announcing Probe
By Samantha Aschieris

“The Biden family’s business dealings implicate a wide range of criminality from human trafficking to potential violations of the Constitution,” says Rep. James Comer, likely the next oversight chairman.
 
     
 
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