A majority of both white and nonwhite respondents resoundingly rejected the idea that colleges should be able to use race as a factor in admissions decisions — 69% of white respondents and 68% of non-white respondents said considering race should not be permitted, while 26% of white respondents and 29% of non-white respondents said it should be permitted.
Saturday, March 26, 2022
Poll finds majority do not think colleges should consider race in admissions - TheBlaze
Poll finds majority do not think colleges should consider race in admissions - TheBlaze:
Gutfeld: People are terrified of facts
"'Gutfeld!' panelists react to Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson being unable to say what a woman is."
Biden is planning a new digital currency. Here's why you should be very worried | TheHill
Biden is planning a new digital currency. Here's why you should be very worried | TheHill
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"Whenever the White House says it is working on a plan that would transform a vital part of the U.S. economy, and that the administration is doing so with the “highest urgency,” it should go without saying that the press should pay close attention to what’s going on.
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"Whenever the White House says it is working on a plan that would transform a vital part of the U.S. economy, and that the administration is doing so with the “highest urgency,” it should go without saying that the press should pay close attention to what’s going on.
- Even more importantly, the press should eagerly and comprehensively inform the public of the potential risks associated with such a proposal.
- Unfortunately, that’s not happening today, and the effects of the media’s negligence could reverberate for decades to come.
Kamala Harris' new press secretary deletes over 10,000 tweets just prior to taking the job - TheBlaze
Kamala Harris' new press secretary deletes over 10,000 tweets just prior to taking the job - TheBlaze:
The new spokesperson for Vice President Kamala Harris deleted over 10,000 tweets from her social media account just before she took on the new job.
A family criminal enterprise-----Hunter Biden helped secure millions in funding for military biotech research program in Ukraine | Daily Mail Online
EXCLUSIVE: Hunter Biden DID help secure millions in funding for US contractor in Ukraine specializing in deadly pathogen research, laptop emails reveal, raising more questions about the disgraced son of then vice president
- But emails and correspondence obtained by DailyMail.com from Hunter's abandoned laptop show the claims may well be true
- The emails show Hunter helped secure millions of dollars of funding for Metabiota, a Department of Defense contractor specializing in research on pandemic-causing diseases...Read all!
A large solar storm could knock out the power grid and the internet – an electrical engineer explains how
A large solar storm could knock out the power grid and the internet – an electrical engineer explains how
- On Sept. 1 and 2, 1859, telegraph systems around the world failed catastrophically. The operators of the telegraphs reported receiving electrical shocks, telegraph paper catching fire, and being able to operate equipment with batteries disconnected.
...What the world experienced that day, now known as the Carrington Event, was a massive geomagnetic storm.
These storms occur when a large bubble of superheated gas called plasma is ejected from the surface of the sun and hits the Earth. This bubble is known as a coronal mass ejection.
...The Carrington Event of 1859 is the largest recorded account of a geomagnetic storm, but it is not an isolated event.
...The Carrington Event of 1859 is the largest recorded account of a geomagnetic storm, but it is not an isolated event.
- ...Today, a geomagnetic storm of the same intensity as the Carrington Event would affect far more than telegraph wires and could be catastrophic.
- With the ever-growing dependency on electricity and emerging technology, any disruption could lead to trillions of dollars of monetary loss and risk to life dependent on the systems.
...A geomagnetic storm three times smaller than the Carrington Event occurred in Quebec, Canada, in March 1989. The storm caused the Hydro-Quebec electrical grid to collapse...Read all!
When democrats rule-----Fed up New Yorkers still want to flee the Big Apple as crime surges | Daily Mail Online
Fed up New Yorkers still want to flee the Big Apple as crime surges | Daily Mail Online
"Nearly 40% of workers in Manhattan want to leave due to violent incidents on the subways and rampant homelessness - with 84% saying the city has gone to hell
- About 48 percent of those working in the other four boroughs agreed
- Of those polled, 84 percent said conditions in the city have worsened in the last two years, particularly with violent subway crimes and homelessness
- It comes as the city continues to see a rise in violent crime after reporting a nearly 60 percent surge last month...Read all!
MSNBC ridiculed for claiming physical fitness is the latest recruiting tactic of white supremacists - TheBlaze
MSNBC ridiculed for claiming physical fitness is the latest recruiting tactic of white supremacists - TheBlaze:
"Yeah MSNBC readers, don’t get into shape. Just get the vax, wear a mask, and enjoy that Big Mac with a nice Coke to wash it down. You earned it because you’re a good person that votes correctly," tweeted another critic.
History for March 26
History for March 26 - On-This-Day.com
William C. Westmoreland 1914 - U.S. Army general
- 1910 - The U.S. Congress passed an amendment to the 1907 Immigration Act that barred criminals, paupers, anarchists and carriers of disease from settling in the U.S.
- 1938 - Herman Goering warned all Jews to leave Austria.
- 1942 - The Germans began sending Jews to Auschwitz in Poland.
- 1969 - The TV movie "Marcus Welby" was seen on ABC-TV. It was later turned into a series.
- 1973 - Egyptian President Anwar Sadat took over the premiership and said "the stage of total confrontation (with Israel) has become inevitable."
- 1979 - The Camp David treaty was signed by Israel and Egypt that ended the 31-year state of war between the countries.
- 1982 - Ground breaking ceremonies were held in Washington, DC, for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
- 1989 - The first free elections took place in the Soviet Union. Boris Yeltsin was elected.
- 1997 - The 39 bodies of Heaven's Gate members are found in a mansion in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. The group had committed suicide thinking that they would be picked up by a spaceship following behind the comet Hale-Bopp.
- 2000 - In Russia, acting President Vladimir Putin was elected president outright. He won a sufficient number of votes to avoid a runoff election.
Friday, March 25, 2022
Jill Biden Throws Party, Unvaxxed Can't Eat or Drink - Louder With Crowder
Jill Biden Throws Party, Unvaxxed Can't Eat or Drink - Louder With Crowder:
"First Lady Jill Biden was kind enough to invite me & the other Congressional spouses to a reception at the White House. I just have to take a COVID test, & as an unvaccinated person (with natural immunity) I won’t be allowed to eat, drink, or talk to anyone. Should be a blast!"
Also, the unvaxxed needs to wear a mask at all times. Because Jill Biden parties like it's 2020.
No, this is NOT the Bee.-----Taliban girls' education decision baffles world | wbir.com
Taliban girls' education decision baffles world | wbir.com
- Many baffled by Taliban reneging pledge on girls' education
- The move may have been designed to appease the Taliban’s hard-line base but it came at the expense of further alienating the international community.
Images of girls crying after being turned back from school flooded social media.
Aid groups and many others remained baffled.
The Taliban have so far refused to explain their sudden decision to renege on the pledge to allow girls to go to school beyond sixth grade....Read all.
The Taliban have so far refused to explain their sudden decision to renege on the pledge to allow girls to go to school beyond sixth grade....Read all.
Buchanan: Is Victory for Ukraine Worth Risking Nuclear War?
Buchanan: Is Victory for Ukraine Worth Risking Nuclear War?
"During the 70 years that the Soviet Union existed, Ukraine was an integral part of the nation.
Yet this geographic and political reality posed no threat to the United States.
"During the 70 years that the Soviet Union existed, Ukraine was an integral part of the nation.
Yet this geographic and political reality posed no threat to the United States.
A Russia and a Ukraine, both inside the USSR, was an accepted reality that was seen as no threat for the seven decades that they were united.
Yet, today, because of a month-old war between Russia and Ukraine, over who shall control Crimea, the Donbas and the Black and Azov Sea coasts of Ukraine, America seems closer to a nuclear war than at any time since the Cuban missile crisis of 1962.
Why?
Yet, today, because of a month-old war between Russia and Ukraine, over who shall control Crimea, the Donbas and the Black and Azov Sea coasts of Ukraine, America seems closer to a nuclear war than at any time since the Cuban missile crisis of 1962.
Why?
Time to step back and reflect on what is at stake...Read all!
Bill Barr says Joe Biden left him 'very disturbed' after he 'lied to the American people' about the Hunter Biden laptop scandal during the 2020 campaign - TheBlaze
Bill Barr says Joe Biden left him 'very disturbed' after he 'lied to the American people' about the Hunter Biden laptop scandal during the 2020 campaign - TheBlaze:
Former Attorney General Bill Barr explained Monday that Joe Biden "lied to the American people" about the Hunter Biden laptop scandal when he was a candidate for president.
Changing Nature
"Some say they are concerned about "saving the environment," but few think about the difference between improving nature and simply letting it be.
The history of the Earth is one of constant change, and there is nothing special or fragile about current conditions. Instead of constancy, let's make things better!"
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