Congress Moves To Repeal Failed Federal Gun-Free School Zone Law
With the number of school shootings exploding since the passage of federal legislation banning gun possession near schools, a group of constitutionalist legislators is moving to repeal the federal “Gun-Free School Zone” law. U.S. Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) re-introduced this week the “Safe Students Act,” (H.R. 2502) which repeals the “Gun-Free School Zones Act of […]
Walter Reed Military Medical Center Terminates Catholic Pastoral Care Contract
Walter Reed National Medical Center terminated its Catholic pastoral care contract — on the eve of Holy Week. The dismissal was accompanied by a “cease and desist order” to Holy Name College Seminary, whose Franciscan priests and brothers provided religious services to service members and veterans at Walter Reed for decades. Archbishop for the Military […]
House Judiciary Chair Subpoenas FBI Director Wray
House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) has subpoenaed FBI Director Christopher Wray in connection to a now-withdrawn memo that explored avenues for gaining information on white supremacists’ interaction with local Catholic churches. The memo, a product of the Richmond, Va., FBI field office showed the FBI planned to use churches as “new avenues for tripwire and source development.” The […]
Congress Investigating How Millions In COVID Funds To Help Kids Went To Woke Activists
Federal taxpayer dollars intended to provide kids with school instruction during COVID lockdowns instead ended up in the hands of left-wing social activists, leaving kids to suffer record learning losses. Now Congress is demanding the Biden administration cooperate with investigations to uncover how the misuse occurred. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer, […]
Sometimes A Good Guy With A Gun Is The Answer
Last week, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee asked his state legislature to provide armed protection for her public and private schools. Tennessee’s United States Senators, Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty simultaneously urged Congress to provide the same protection nationwide in response to the murder of six students and staff last month at an unprotected Nashville school. […]
Trump Appeals Order For Pence To Testify In Jan. 6 Probe
Donald Trump‘s legal team is appealing an order requiring former Vice President Mike Pence to testify as part of the Justice Department‘s investigation into Trump’s alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. Trump’s challenge follows D.C. District Court Chief Judge James Boasberg’s ruling last week directing Pence to answer questions about Trump’s efforts to stay […]
IRS Issues New Strategic Plan – See What They Actually Want
The IRS recently issued a strategic plan that broadly describes how it intends to use the 10-year, $80 billion addition to its budget. Major items include helping taxpayers answer questions about their returns and, of course, increased audits for “the rich.” That the agency wants to “[d]ramatically improve services to help taxpayers meet their obligations […]
Wisconsin Becomes The Latest Reminder Candidate Quality Matters
Almost overlooked in the rush of stories this week was the devastating political news out of Wisconsin. Progressives were able to flip control of the Wisconsin State Supreme Court with the election of extreme leftist jurist Janet Protasiewicz. This election means a progressive state court will review a rash of issues passed by a Republican […]
DEI Initiatives Cost Millions. Where Does All That Money Go?
So just how much money are we all spending on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – or DEI – in colleges? That diversity that has a howling mob threaten, shout down and even physically strike Riley Gaines as she gives a talk on campus? Or as AIM has asked, how many women do we need to […]