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The Media’s Guard Dog Role

How Legacy Outlets Shielded Minnesota's Fraud Scandal and the DFL's Enabling Policies In Minnesota, federal prosecutors now estimate that fraud in state-administered social services programs could exceed $9 billion-potentially half of the $18 billion spent on 14 high-risk Medicaid initiatives since 2018. Acting U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson has called it "industrial-scale" theft, with perpetrators creating fake entities to bill for nonexistent daycare services, autism therapy, housing stabilization, and child nutrition. Over 90 individuals have been charged, the vast majority from the state's Somali community, in schemes that prosecutors say attracted "fraud tourists" from out of state due to lax oversight. Yet…

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When the Alarm Bell Had to Be Un-Rung

The Week the Climate Narrative Lost One of Its Loudest Megaphones Something remarkable happened in the first week of December 2025, and most of the press that helped create it is pretending it didn’t. On Monday, December 1, the Wall Street Journal published a front-page autopsy titled “Europe’s Green Energy Rush Slashed Emissions-and Crippled the Economy.” It was a cold, data-driven indictment: Europe had indeed cut emissions faster than any other region, but in the process it had delivered the highest electricity prices in the developed world, shuttered chemical plants, triggered a moratorium on new data centers, and watched households ration…

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Once a Terrorist

The Legacy of Marxist Terror: How the Left’s Violent Rhetoric Threatens Today The violent rhetoric emanating from the American Left in 2025, epitomized by the assassinations of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson by Luigi Mangione and conservative activist Charlie Kirk by Tyler Robinson, is not a spontaneous outbreak but a direct descendant of the revolutionary Marxist terror glorified during the late 1960s and 1970s. Figures such as Joanne Chesimard (Assata Shakur), Mumia Abu-Jamal, Leonard Peltier, and the Weather Underground, whose heinous crimes were reframed as acts of liberation, have been romanticized by progressive institutions, elected officials, and media gatekeepers. This glorification, bolstered…

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The Left’s Pattern of Violence

Bullets from the Blue Hive In the wake of September 2025's shooting spree-the assassination of Charlie Kirk, a drive-by attack on a Sacramento newsroom, and a "Free Palestine" rampage at a New Hampshire wedding-we see a clear pattern: Violence from the left, enabled by rhetoric and platforms that normalize it. This isn't random. It's the outcome of years of escalation, from 2020's riots to today's targeted hits. As Trump's executive order designates Antifa a domestic terrorist group, and media deflections crumble under scrutiny, the center-left must face facts: Your party's radicals are driving the bloodshed, and it's time to purge or…

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Friday Fakes

Trump-Epstein Letter vs. Bush TANG Memos: Media Bias Parallels The Wall Street Journal’s (WSJ) July 18, 2025, story alleging a 2003 "bawdy birthday letter" from Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein, which Trump calls a “FAKE” and threatens to sue over, mirrors the 2004 CBS “Bush TANG memos” scandal. The WSJ claims a letter in Ghislaine Maxwell’s album but hasn’t produced it, with Karoline Leavitt stating the WSJ admitted lacking it. Conservative outlets (HotAir, Townhall, RedState, PJ Media, Power Line, Breitbart, Twitchy) label it a smear, citing reporter Joe Palazzolo’s ties to Main Justice, linked to Fusion GPS’s discredited Steele dossier for…

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Friday Findings

Quick Takes: Friday Findings Welcome to today’s Quick Takes, where we dive into pressing issues with sharp analysis. First, we scrutinize Natasha Bertrand’s reporting on the DIA leaker controversy, questioning her credibility amid a history of selective narratives and conflicting evidence from the CIA, Israel’s Atomic Energy Commission, and the IAEA on Iran’s nuclear program. Next, we examine Zohran Kwame Mamdani’s rise as New York City’s Democratic mayoral nominee, weighing his progressive platform against accusations of inexperience and the risks of socialist policies, drawing lessons from the struggles of mayors like Chicago’s Brandon Johnson. Then, we explore Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation…

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The Vanishing Minnesota Shooting Story

The Vanishing Minnesota Shooting Story vs. Prolonged Political Narratives: A Tale of Media Evolution and Selective Framing In mid-June 2025, a horrific shooting in Minnesota’s suburbs claimed the lives of former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, while wounding State Senator John Hoffman and his wife. The suspect, Vance Boelter, was quickly identified, and initial reports from outlets like Newsweek labeled him a “registered Republican,” suggesting a politically motivated attack tied to conservative rhetoric. Yet, within days, the story faded from national headlines, driven by factual inaccuracies and Boelter’s evident mental instability. This rapid disappearance stands in stark contrast to…

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Selective Shielding

Selective Shielding Media Bias in American Coverage On Tuesday, Greg Gutfeld, on Fox News’ The Five, sharply criticized legacy media for their coverage of anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles, accusing them of “selective shielding” by refusing to interview rioters who burned cars and attacked law enforcement. He argued this omission was a deliberate tactic to obscure the involvement of organized, radical groups-specifically Antifa and Marxist organizations-and their funding, thereby protecting a sympathetic narrative that downplayed the riots’ chaos. This charge of media bias through omission-sidestepping voices or facts that challenge preferred frames-resonated across a series of American stories, from pro-Palestinian campus…

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The Los Angeles Conspiracy

The Los Angeles Conspiracy Democrats’ Marxist Blueprint for a Permanent Voter Base From June 6 to 9, 2025, Los Angeles burned-not with spontaneous rage but with a meticulously orchestrated chaos that exposed a Democratic strategy to secure a permanent, dependent voter base through amnesty. The protests, sparked by ICE raids targeting undocumented workers, were no organic uprising. They were a Marxist-driven spectacle, funded by taxpayer dollars and shielded by Democratic denialism. This op-ed exposé, drawing from an exhaustive array of sources-RedState, Hot Air, Hot Air, Townhall, Legal Insurrection, Twitchy, Twitchy, Twitchy, Twitchy, The Federalist, The Federalist, The Federalist, PJ Media, RealClearPolitics,…

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Fires and ICE

Fires and ICE: The Flames of Chaos Democrat Leaders Foment LA’s Anti-ICE Riots On Sunday, the streets of Los Angeles still smoldered from the violent anti-ICE riots that erupted over the weekend. Over 1,000 protesters, many waving foreign flags-Mexican among them-and chanting "Kill ICE," transformed the city into a war zone. They assaulted federal agents, torched cars, and defaced a Department of Homeland Security facility with graffiti, leaving a trail of destruction in Paramount and beyond. President Trump’s decisive deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops, backed by a high alert status for Marines at Camp Pendleton, finally brought a semblance of…

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