Kendall Qualls pledged that his family would never experience the insecurity of a broken family or the poverty and violence of the slums – and now wants the same for his community, too.
Month: August 2022
Alito Shows No Regrets for Making Women Suffer
Anger at turning Roe v. Wade was a punchline in a speech at a religious freedom conference.
The Zelenskys’ Vogue Publicity Misfire
When most Americans think of Vogue, they think of the celebrities dressing like clowns at the annual Met Gala
Why Democrats’ Reconciliation Bill Isn’t a Sure Thing
There are still three outstanding issues.
New Zealand PM calls on China to help end Russia-Ukraine war
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday urged China to oppose Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and “use its access and influence to help bring an end to the conflict.” Ardern, speaking at the China Business Summit in Auckland, said Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aggression posed a threat to her small nation, a major trading…
Just How Clean and Green Is Your Electric Car?
Environmental propaganda has turned millions of people into anti-petroleum zealots, but the supposedly “green” alternatives are terrible.
Readers Respond to the Closure of Two Starbucks Coffee Shops in Portland
Last week, three WW correspondents reported what they observed at two Starbucks coffee shops selected for closure by the corporate office: one in downtown, the other near Gateway Transit Center deep in Northeast Portland (
Biden remembers Bill Russell as a ‘great American’ and ‘all-time champion of champions’
President Biden remembered NBA legend Bill Russell, who passed away on Sunday at 88, as a “great American” and an “all-time champion of champions,” joining a chorus of U.S. leaders in commemorating the life of one of the greatest basketball players in history. In a statement released Sunday, Biden noted Russell’s 11 NBA championships were…
Biden: Nichelle Nichols ‘redefined what is possible for Black Americans and women’
President Biden on Sunday paid tribute to Nichelle Nichols, the first Black woman to act in a major role on a primetime television show, who died Saturday at the age of 89. “In Nichelle Nichols, our nation has lost a trailblazer of stage and screen who redefined what is possible for Black Americans and women,”…
Iran Threatens New York City?
(John Hinderaker) I am not sure I understand this story, so I pass it on for what it is worth. From the Jerusalem Post: Iran expert Ben Sabti tweeted that an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) “Telegram channel threatens to produce atomic warhead for missiles,” citing the channel’s message: “Iran can immediately return to Emad project and build an atomic bomb if Natanz facilities are attacked.” This is the tweet. I take