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Manatee County Has Much To Be Thankful For This Holiday Season
Manatee County has much to be thankful for this holiday season. We have survived the COVID nightmare that paralyzed much of our country. Over the past few years our county has welcomed many refugees from the northeast who were able to escape the tyrannical Democrat politicians who moved further to…

Ohio State University Discriminated By Focusing On Race When Hiring Facultly
Many of our local Democrats and media outlets are quick to criticize Governor DeSantis over his determination to end the “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion” (DEI) emphasis on state college campuses. These Democrats and media organizations attempt to tar Desantis as a racist because of his opposition to DEI. Ironically, recent…

Gun Control And The Right To Abortion Seem To Be Favored By Americans
A new national poll by Marquette University shows strong support for gun rights under the 2nd Amendment. The poll was conducted November 2nd through 7th and questioned whether Americans favored an individual’s right to carry a handgun for self-defense outside the home. 65% of respondents favored such a right. The…

The 2nd Amendment Is More Important Today
6 weeks ago we witnessed the attack on Jewish civilians by Hamas. While a majority of Americans were shocked and horrified, a significant number of people showed their sympathy for Hamas. Massive numbers of protesters in our country and around the world began expressing their hatred of Jews and Israelis. …

Republicans Are Facing A Wakeup Call On The Abortion Issue
Republicans are facing a wakeup call on the abortion issue. For years, the Republican platform has called for the repeal of Roe v. Wade. During this time period, voters did not pay much attention to the issue because it appeared that Roe v. Wade would continue to be the law…

Policy Pains: Florida Grapples with the Ripple Effects of Biden’s Agenda
As President Joe Biden’s administration stumbles through its term, a variety of poor policy decisions and their negative repercussions are increasingly felt across the nation, with Florida and Manatee County experiencing their share of the impacts. Notable among these hardships are the economic challenges marked by inflation and rising interest…