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A report released last week indicated that the University of Florida’s medical school is imposing controversial Critical Race Theory platitudes on its students in an effort to ensure future doctors are also “antiracists.” This week, another report noted that UF is not alone among medical…
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At least five Florida Republicans are on board with impeaching Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his unwillingness to police the southern border — echoing others who say he must resign. U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack seemingly became the latest to join Reps. Matt…
Read More Another Florida GOP Lawmaker Joins Rep. Matt Gaetz Demanding Mayorkas Resign Or Be Impeached
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday called out the media for spreading “false narratives” and noted that his administration refuses to debate the merit of issues, such as the state’s Parental Rights in Education law, on the liberal media’s terms. During a press conference in…
Read More Florida Gov. DeSantis Rips Media For Perpetually Sowing Division By Pushing “False Narratives”
The Biden administration on Tuesday defended its push to deport fewer illegal immigrants before the Supreme Court. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced in September 2021 new priorities for deportations that limited illegal migrant apprehensions and removals to risks to national security, public safety and border…
Read More Biden Admin Makes The Case For Deporting Fewer Illegals To The Supreme Court
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis backed protestors in China during a Tuesday press event, saying they were “right” to oppose “draconian” policies. Protests erupted in China following a deadly blaze in a high-rise building that killed 10 people. Locked doors and other COVID-19 mitigation measures…
Read More Florida Governor DeSantis Defends Chinese Protestors Calling CCP “Draconian”
A new survey of likely voters in Georgia’s Senate runoff election reveals that Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican ex-athlete Herschel Walker are statistically tied, showing little movement from the Nov. 8 general election ahead of the runoff election day. The survey, conducted by a…
Read More Polling Shows Walker And Warnock Tied In Georgia Senate Runoff
Newly appointed Disney CEO, Bob Iger, pledged to double down on LGBT “storytelling” in the company’s animated kids’ movies during a Monday town hall with employees, according to The New York Times. Iger served as CEO for 15 years before retiring in late 2020; he…
Read More Disney CEO Says Company Will “Double Down” On Current Direction Of Animated Kids Films
Republican senators who, in the past, have worked with Democrats on gun control told the Daily Caller News Foundation they will not support new attempts to pass a more far-reaching firearm ban in the lame-duck session of the 117th Congress, following a mass shooting in…
Read More GOP Senators Who Passed Major Gun Control Law Say They Won’t Back ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban
Many people believe that one of President Joe Biden’s most woke picks for high office came with a lot of baggage. Sam Brinton, the deputy assistant secretary over a nuclear waste program within the Energy Department, is an acknowledged “non-binary drag queen” and a self-proclaimed…
Read More Biden’s Most Woke Official Allegedly Carts Off With Woman’s Suitcase At Airport
Former Vice President Mike Pence claimed he “was always loyal” to former President Donald Trump during a Monday NewsNation appearance. “I was always loyal to President Donald Trump and for sure, he was my president. He was my friend, and I don’t regret what we…
Read More Pence Says He Was Always “Loyal” To Trump, Calls For Apology After Fuentes Dinner