State Farm has partnered with transgender advocacy group to indoctrinate 5-year-olds, group says

State Farm, the insurance company that advertises itself as a “good neighbor,” has asked hundreds of its employees to donate books promoting LGBTQ+ themes to children as young as 5 to local schools and public libraries, according to an email leaked by a whistleblower.

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‘Silenced and punished’: WRDSB teacher speaks out about controversial school board meeting

A teacher with the Waterloo Region District School Board, who was removed from a virtual board meeting this week after making comments the chair called “transphobic,” said the experience left her feeling “bullied, slandered and abused.”

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How the 1960s institutionalized us

 

The long march of the cultural revolution has succeeded beyond its wildest dreams

I was recently on Steve Bannon’s show, The War Room, to talk about my book The Long March. It was first published in 2000, so you might think that it is steeped in the sepia tones of another age. Doubtless in some ways it is. But in essentials, I believe, we are living now with the fruits of ideas that were but tender shoots when I was writing that book. Its subtitle is “How the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s Changed America.” The 1960s! Aren’t we done with that silly decade yet? It was sixty, not twenty, years ago that Sgt Pepper taught the band to play. Haven’t we moved on?

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Pop Culture Isn’t Popular Anymore

What’s causing the current retromania?

Humanity, despite the prophecies of Edward Bellamy and H. G. Wells, never mastered the technology of time travel. The art of it seems another matter. Our DeLoreans drive in one direction: reverse.

The ensuing Butterfly Effect alters the future rather than the past. We leave little in the way of cultural legacy as we continually mine our inheritance.

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