Debra J. Saunders
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Soft on Crime, Harsh on Pronouns
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón suspended a deputy district attorney without pay for five days last month because prosecutor Shea Sanna was guilty of “misgendering” a sex offender. In Gascon World, the offense also can be called “dead-naming.”... → Read More
Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Income inequality loves student loan forgiveness
Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: I'm old enough to remember when college-loan recipients expected to repay their loan balance. The whole thing. → Read More
Income Inequality Loves Student Loan Forgiveness
I’m old enough to remember when college loan recipients expected to repay their student loan balance. The whole thing. That was before President Joe Biden decided he unilaterally can forgive $10,000 in outstanding federal college loan balances incurred by debtors... → Read More
When Your Audience Wants You to Lie
What happens when a news network believes that its viewers want anchors and reporters to lie rather than report the truth? The answer can be gleaned in communications between Fox News stars and suits released by Dominion Voting Systems as... → Read More
Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: When your audience wants you to lie
Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: What happens when a news network believes that its viewers want anchors and reporters to lie rather than report the truth? → Read More
Phonics Groundhog Day
“Can you imagine if someone told you that everything you’ve been taught in school and everything you’ve been doing for the past 20 years is flawed?” Monica Covington-Cradle of the AIM Institute for Learning and Research asked. Her quote appeared... → Read More
IOU USA - The American Spectator
We’re all guilty. President Joe Biden is guilty. Former President Donald Trump was guilty. Both parties are guilty. I am guilty, and you are, too. We all are guilty because we have done little to nothing while the nation’s national... → Read More
The Biden With His Hand Out
The Washington Post reported this week that “allies” of Hunter Biden are considering setting up a legal defense fund for the president’s son. Has President Joe Biden’s son been charged with criminal wrongdoing? Amazingly, no. In his memoir, Beautiful Things,... → Read More
Antifa Means Pro-Riot
Atlanta Police are not sugar-coating the violent protests that have plagued the city this month. On Jan 21., the department charged six individuals on eight counts that include “interference with government property” and “domestic terrorism,” which are both felonies. They... → Read More
Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Dead names and gender dysphoria
Amy says her daughter was 15 — and just broken up with her boyfriend — when her daughter told her, “I’m tran, and I need a new name.” It didn’t seem real to Amy. “This was coming from somewhere else. It wasn’t organic,” Amy revealed in a new documentary. → Read More
Dead Names and Gender Dysphoria
Amy says her daughter was 15 — and just broken up with her boyfriend — when her daughter told her, “I’m trans, and I need a new name.” It didn’t seem real to Amy. “This was coming from somewhere else.... → Read More
GOP isn't stronger with McCarthy
Can newly installed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy deliver on the promises and deals that he floated on his tortured journey to claiming the gavel? → Read More
Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Trump's last days of Pompeii
Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: The base believes President Donald Trump won in 2020 in part because the base thinks that Trump believes he won in 2020. → Read More
Who's Afraid of the Southwest Border?
The one thing we know about President Joe Biden’s border policy is that migrants don’t fear it. Those who get caught often cross the border with Mexico illegally again — and get caught again. As for Biden, he has avoided... → Read More
Elon Musk for House Speaker
RINO stands for Republican in Name Only, although lately the term means something far different than a Republican who votes like a Democrat. For many in the pro-Trump base, it seems, RINO is a Republican who can win elections. Like... → Read More
Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Elon Musk for House speaker
By Debra J. Saunders RINO stands for Republican in Name Only, although lately the term means something far different from a Republican who votes like a Democrat. For many in the pro-Trump base, it seems, RINO is a Republican who can win elections. Like that's a bad thing. Now apparently, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy -- the man most likely to be speaker when the House votes on Jan. 3 --… → Read More
Musk Opens the Bird Cage Door
In 2008, then Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., embraced social media as he ran for the White House. After he won, Silicon Valley took pride in its role in electing the first Black president. The press gushed about Obama’s savvy mastery... → Read More
Prepare for Legal Marijuana
New House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries told ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos he believes the soon-to-be GOP-controlled House could pass marijuana reform in the next term. Yes, legalization could be a bipartisan issue — just the sort of measure Jeffries says... → Read More
Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Prepare for legal marijuana
Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: New House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries told ABC News' George Stephanopoulos he believes the soon-to-be GOP-controlled House could pass marijuana reform in the next term. → Read More
Keep the Statute of Limitations — for Women’s Sake
Forget the statute of limitations in New York. On Thanksgiving, the Empire State’s Adult Survivors Act became law — which gives adults who were sexually assaulted outside the statute of limitations a year to file civil lawsuits against their alleged... → Read More