Plus: Walton Family Funds LGBT Initiatives, Opposition to Arkansas SAFE Act
November 22 2022
Good morning from Washington, where House Democrats plot to pass an omnibus spending bill before the Republicans take over Jan. 3. Joshua Beauchamp and Eric Teetsel sound a warning. The family that founded Walmart is going woke, Gillian Richards reports. On the podcast, Virginia Allen explores Elon Musk’s tweaks to Twitter and the collapse of a cryptocurrency exchange. Plus: Jarrett Stepman on coming incursions at the southern border; Rachael Wilfong on inflation for Thanksgiving; and “Problematic Women” examines what might draw women back to church. On this date in 1963, President John F. Kennedy is assassinated during a motorcade through Dallas in an open-top convertible.
In a day and age where the integrity of our institutions is continually under scrutiny, honoring the will of the people and the historical precedent of Congress should be a priority.
The Waltons’ fund has offered grants from $25,000 to $150,000 to LGBTQ programs in Arkansas, including one that advertised events featuring drag queen story hours for children.
It’s hard to take the Biden administration seriously on the “consequence regime” when its rhetoric and actions suggest it is entirely comfortable with millions of people breaking U.S. law.
In her new book “Reason to Return,” Ericka Andersen breaks down why so many women have walked away from the Christian church, and why they should consider rejoining a church community.
The Heritage Foundation’s Jake Denton discusses Trump’s return to Twitter, what Elon Musk has changed at Twitter, and the bankruptcy of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX.
Americans can expect to pay more to drive to Grandma’s house for Thanksgiving, and Grandma will have to pay more for the traditional feast, says the Bureau of Labor Statistics.