December 13 2022
 
Good morning from Washington, where a top Justice Department official acknowledges that prosecutors target pro-life Americans because the Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade. Our Mary Margaret Olohan reports. A psychotherapist says he long ago suspected the veracity of gender-fluid Biden official Sam Brinton. Tyler O’Neil has that story and news of Brinton’s termination. On the podcast, expert analysis of Europe’s worsening energy crisis. Plus: the Senate’s opportunity to nurture charter schools; the GOP’s inroads among young voters; and a drag queen gets invited to the White House. On this date in 2000,  Vice President Al Gore concedes defeat to Texas Gov. George W. Bush in the presidential election after weeks of legal battles over recounting votes in Florida.
 
 
 
NEWS
Psychotherapist: I Warned About Sam Brinton, the Nonbinary Biden Official Now Arrested for Theft, but No One Listened
By Tyler O'Neil

“My colleagues and I warned lawmakers … about Sam Brinton’s ever-changing story about abuse he allegedly underwent in therapy because of his LGBT attractions,” says Dr. Joseph Nicolosi Jr.
NEWS
DOJ Official Admits Targeting Pro-Lifers Is Response to Overturn of Roe
By Mary Margaret Olohan

Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta describes the overturning of Roe v. Wade as a “devastating blow to women throughout the country” that increased “the urgency” of the DOJ’s work.
ANALYSIS
What You Need to Know About Europe’s Energy Crisis This Winter
By Samantha Aschieris

In Britain, prices for energy are four times higher than in years past.
COMMENTARY
Senate Poised to Vote to Protect Charter School
By Adam Kissel

The Senate is expected to vote this week on a resolution to “nullify the Biden administration’s new rules adding burdensome requirements” on charter schools in... Read More
NEWS
Republicans Make Midterm Gains With an Unlikely Group: Young Americans
By Laurel Duggan

Young voters swung 53% for Democratic House candidates and 41% for Republican candidates.
NEWS
Former Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Reinstated by Court After Firing Over Pro-Life Views
By Dan Hart

A federal judge has ordered Southwest Airlines to rehire a flight attendant and award her damages, back pay, and interest after her firing in 2017 for stating her pro-life views on social media.
NEWS
‘Children Are Such Judgment-Free Beings’: Drag Performer Touts White House Invite to Respect for Marriage Act Signing
By Mary Margaret Olohan

When President Biden signs the radical Respect for Marriage Act today, at least one Drag Queen Story Hour performer likely will be in attendance.
NEWS
Department of Energy Says Sam Brinton 'Is No Longer a DOE Employee'
By Tyler O'Neil

The U.S. Department of Energy appears to have parted ways with Sam Brinton, the nonbinary Biden administration nuclear official facing charges for allegedly stealing luggage.
 
     
 
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