Amid growing concern about libraries connecting children to sexually explicit activities, the American Library Association is doubling down. A large organization that drives the training of U.S. librarians and their use of public funds has chosen a self-described “Marxist lesbian” as its next president amid growing concern about libraries actively connecting children to sexually explicit […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/EmilyDrabinskiProfile-1200x675-1.jpg6751200Joy Pullmannhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngJoy Pullmann2022-04-25 01:55:592022-04-23 10:26:52Amid Public Concern About Grooming Kids, American Library Association Picks ‘Marxist Lesbian’ As President
With Arizona lawmakers unable to come to terms on a regular budget and the end of the fiscal year approaching, legislators tried and failed to get a “skinny budget” out of committee. GOP leadership sponsored a dozen budget bills heard in the House Appropriations Committee Wednesday. The package of legislation is seen as a fail-safe […]
Arizona’s high court has pulled a ballot question from the November election that could have erased the state’s largest-ever income tax cut. The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a veto initiative to repeal a gradual change from Arizona’s progressive income tax to a flat 2.5% wasn’t appropriate for the ballot process. The court didn’t […]
In the late 19th and early 20th century, it was commonplace for newspapers in the US and Europe to hire what were known as “stringer” journalists who would work on commission to produce stories about the lives of foreigners in distant lands. They might go to Africa or the West Indies, or describe cowboys and […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/old-mills.jpg359478G. Patrick Lynchhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngG. Patrick Lynch2022-04-24 02:00:162022-04-22 10:06:00Encountering the Natives of Flyover Country
Media consolidation and interlocking directorships are the reasons. If you want to know why Big Media on the left and right is so unoriginal and shallow, a couple of left-leaning sources have the answer. The sources also explain why the residents of most cities and towns across the country no longer have locally-owned news […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/puppet.jpg339509Craig J. Cantonihttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngCraig J. Cantoni2022-04-23 02:02:282022-04-22 18:46:50Why Big Media Is so Unoriginal and Shallow
When talking points are created or written, they seem to be automatically rejected by the opposition. Using the term “Deep State” will set a liberal’s hair on fire and cause them not to listen. The question is whether federal employees act in a manner of their choosing as opposed to following the wishes of the President and […]
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A New York Times columnist has again confirmed that social conservatives were right: educators are pushing LGBT ideology on students. Is Michelle Goldberg a conservative plant at The New York Times? Although she claims to be a liberal feminist, some of her recent columns are essentially admissions that social conservatives have been right all […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/schoolkids-e1649702850339-1200x675-1.jpg6751200Nathanael Blakehttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngNathanael Blake2022-04-18 01:55:482022-04-15 11:06:42NYT Columnist Admits Schools Are Grooming Children Into LGBT Identities
Blaming high inflation on corporate greed has become a favorite pastime of some prominent politicians. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has accused large corporations of driving inflation, a view that is out of sync with the data. More recently, Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) joined the chorus. “Corporate greed is Tyson Foods raising the price of beef […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/iStock-1306138593-scaled.jpg18362560Nicolas Cachanoskyhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngNicolas Cachanosky2022-04-18 01:50:162022-04-18 09:04:38Do Greedy Countries Have Higher Inflation?
President Biden thinks his real title is “Spender in Chief,” not Commander in Chief. He is always throwing our money around. It seems every answer he provides has him committing our money without any clear explanation of his authority. His recent failings have caused him to refocus his efforts on a new, but recurring subject […]
As we approach Easter, we might ask ourselves what is its real meaning? Is it about Easter egg hunts and cute bunnies or is it more than that? Nowhere else do we celebrate two events each year focusing our attention on one person, Jesus. The first event is Christmas. The word has “Christ” in it. […]
Amid Public Concern About Grooming Kids, American Library Association Picks ‘Marxist Lesbian’ As President
/in Culture War, Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by Joy PullmannAmid growing concern about libraries connecting children to sexually explicit activities, the American Library Association is doubling down. A large organization that drives the training of U.S. librarians and their use of public funds has chosen a self-described “Marxist lesbian” as its next president amid growing concern about libraries actively connecting children to sexually explicit […]
Fractured Arizona Lawmakers Vote Down Stopgap Budget
/in Arizona News, Economy, Education, Environment, Featured, Politics/by Cole LauterbachWith Arizona lawmakers unable to come to terms on a regular budget and the end of the fiscal year approaching, legislators tried and failed to get a “skinny budget” out of committee. GOP leadership sponsored a dozen budget bills heard in the House Appropriations Committee Wednesday. The package of legislation is seen as a fail-safe […]
State Supreme Court Reaffirms Arizona’s Nation-Lowest Flat Income Tax
/in Economy, Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by Cole LauterbachArizona’s high court has pulled a ballot question from the November election that could have erased the state’s largest-ever income tax cut. The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a veto initiative to repeal a gradual change from Arizona’s progressive income tax to a flat 2.5% wasn’t appropriate for the ballot process. The court didn’t […]
Encountering the Natives of Flyover Country
/in Culture War, Economy, Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by G. Patrick LynchIn the late 19th and early 20th century, it was commonplace for newspapers in the US and Europe to hire what were known as “stringer” journalists who would work on commission to produce stories about the lives of foreigners in distant lands. They might go to Africa or the West Indies, or describe cowboys and […]
Why Big Media Is so Unoriginal and Shallow
/in Culture War, Education, Featured, Healthcare, Liberty, Politics/by Craig J. CantoniMedia consolidation and interlocking directorships are the reasons. If you want to know why Big Media on the left and right is so unoriginal and shallow, a couple of left-leaning sources have the answer. The sources also explain why the residents of most cities and towns across the country no longer have locally-owned news […]
Get a Government Job, Do What You Want
/in Economy, Education, Environment, Featured, Healthcare, Politics/by Bruce BialoskyWhen talking points are created or written, they seem to be automatically rejected by the opposition. Using the term “Deep State” will set a liberal’s hair on fire and cause them not to listen. The question is whether federal employees act in a manner of their choosing as opposed to following the wishes of the President and […]
NYT Columnist Admits Schools Are Grooming Children Into LGBT Identities
/in Culture War, Education, Featured, Liberty, Life Advocacy/by Nathanael BlakeA New York Times columnist has again confirmed that social conservatives were right: educators are pushing LGBT ideology on students. Is Michelle Goldberg a conservative plant at The New York Times? Although she claims to be a liberal feminist, some of her recent columns are essentially admissions that social conservatives have been right all […]
Do Greedy Countries Have Higher Inflation?
/in Culture War, Economy, Education, Featured, Politics/by Nicolas CachanoskyBlaming high inflation on corporate greed has become a favorite pastime of some prominent politicians. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has accused large corporations of driving inflation, a view that is out of sync with the data. More recently, Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) joined the chorus. “Corporate greed is Tyson Foods raising the price of beef […]
Giving Our Money Away Again
/in Culture War, Economy, Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics/by Bruce BialoskyPresident Biden thinks his real title is “Spender in Chief,” not Commander in Chief. He is always throwing our money around. It seems every answer he provides has him committing our money without any clear explanation of his authority. His recent failings have caused him to refocus his efforts on a new, but recurring subject […]
An Easter Essay: Why Did Jesus Come?
/in Education, Featured, Life Advocacy/by James RousseauAs we approach Easter, we might ask ourselves what is its real meaning? Is it about Easter egg hunts and cute bunnies or is it more than that? Nowhere else do we celebrate two events each year focusing our attention on one person, Jesus. The first event is Christmas. The word has “Christ” in it. […]