Tag: Politics

Tragic Reality of US Politics

Millions of Americans, depressed by the ideological divide in America, harbor a wish that something or someone can bridge this divide. This wish is understandable. But it is fantasy. The divide is unbridgeable. One might as well wish that daily consumption of a hot fudge sundae will lead to weight loss. To cite a few […]

Schumer Must Place Duty Over Politics in Mayorkas’ Senate Trial

Rumors abound that Senate Democrats want to avoid holding a trial on the impeachment of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas by “tabling” or otherwise dismissing the House impeachment articles. But doing so would be contrary to the Senate’s impeachment trial rules and its own historical practice. The Senate has never refused to hold […]

Feds release migrant kids without completing safety checks

The Biden administration cut corners in its rush to get illegal immigrant kids out of government shelters, failing to complete full checks on the sponsors who came forward to collect the children, a federal inspector general reported Thursday, warning that kids may have ended up placed in “unsafe” environments. Source link

Arizona State University report finds identity politics dominating U.S. history classes

American history has become a gloomy narrative about race, gender and class struggles in introductory college courses, according to a commission report from Arizona State University. A yearlong study of universities’ introductory U.S. history syllabi found that “identity-focused terms” such as “White supremacy” dominated their content, according to the Jan. 19 report by the National Commission on […]