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What Global Warming? North Pole Arctic Ocean Almost Totally Ice Covered

Click here: Arctic Ocean almost totally ice-covered on the 26th of June! Where’s that (so-called) global warming?
Arctic Sea Ice Thickness on June 26, 2018.
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Dangerous People Are Teaching Your Kids

You are currently funding some dangerous people. These people are indoctrinating young minds throughout the West with their ideology that’s built on resentment. In this short 5-minute video, Jordan Peterson, Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto, explains who they are and how American parents and taxpayers have found themselves funding this dangerous gang of nihilists.

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Adam Carolla’s 2018 Commencement Address, ‘Don’t Make Things Worse’

Adam Carolla, comedian, social critic and host of the wildly popular Adam Carolla podcast, delivers the short 5-minute 2018 commencement address for PragerU. He offers some sage advice and makes a heart-felt request — as only Adam can.

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America’s 2nd War of Independence

In this 5-minute video, author Brian Kilmeade sheds light on the largely and unfortunately overlooked War of 1812. Kilmeade explains how this war got started, the daunting odds against a nation in its infancy, and the unlikely hero who secured America’s young nation’s future by pulling off one of the greatest upsets in military history.

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West Burlington Graduation Ceremony 2018

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West Burlington’s Savannah Swanson (left) celebrates after the graduation ceremonies in West Burlington Sunday afternoon.
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West Burlington Senior Katherine Conner listens to the senior address at graduation ceremonies in West Burlington Sunday afternoon.
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West Burlington High School Valedictorian, Meghan Ryan (left), and Salutatorian, Jakob Anderson (right), address the Class of 2018 Sunday afternoon in West Burlington.
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West Burlington Seniors and Chorus of 2018 sing “A Million Dreams” at graduation in West Burlington Sunday afternoon.
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West Burlington High School Principal Bruce Snodgrass give the welcome address to the Class of 2018 Sunday afternoon in West Burlington.
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West Burlington’s Chloe Baker is given her diploma by School Board President Andy Crowner at graduation ceremonies in West Burlington Sunday afternoon.
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West Burlington’s Cecilia Crozier is awarded the W.E. Arnold Scholarship by Principal Bruce Snodgrass at graduation ceremonies in West Burlington Sunday afternoon.
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West Burlington Senior Sarah Stockdale gives a flower to a family member after receiving her diploma at graduation ceremonies in West Burlington Sunday afternoon.
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West Burlington’s Katherine Conner receives her diploma from her mother and former school board member Larisa Conner at graduation ceremonies in West Burlington Sunday afternoon.
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West Burlington’s Brice Mennen receives his diploma from his father and current school board member Bruce Thuleen at graduation ceremonies in West Burlington Sunday afternoon.
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West Burlington’s Jakob Anderson receives the Salutatorian Medal from Principal Bruce Snodgrass at graduation ceremonies in West Burlington Sunday afternoon.
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Members of West Burlington’s Graduating Class of 2018 are introduced to the audience and move their tassels after the graduation ceremonies in West Burlington Sunday afternoon.
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West Burlington High School Graduates of 2018 are introduced to audience members at graduation ceremonies in West Burlington Sunday afternoon.
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West Burlington High School Band Instructor Mark Eveleth (right) leads the WBHS Commencement Band after the graduation ceremonies in West Burlington Sunday afternoon.
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Members of the West Burlington Graduating Class of 2018 leave the ceremony after graduation Sunday afternoon in West Burlington.
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West Burlington High School Class of 2018 celebrates after the graduation ceremony Sunday afternoon in West Burlington.
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WBAHS Class of 2018

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West Burlington Arnold High School Class of 2018
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More States Allow Schools to Arm Staff

Click here: School districts in three more states announced that they would arm school staff. The map keeps changing as more and more states allow districts to adopt a policy to allow some of their teachers and staff to go armed.

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25-year-old posed as student to relive basketball glory at High School

Click here: A 25-year-old man who officials say posed as a 17-year-old so he could once again take to the basketball court as a high school athlete attended school for nearly nine months before his arrest.
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WATCH What Happens When Actors Cold Read the Facts On Feminism

The sources for facts read in the video can be found, with links, in the description of the posted video (click here).

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Training Teachers to Carry Firearms in Schools Actually Works – An Inside Look at How

Most schools require teachers and staffers to go through a rigorous training program before they may carry a concealed weapon in the classroom. But how do these training programs actually work—and what type of qualifications do they entail? The Daily Signal traveled to outside Denver, Colorado, to learn about “FASTER Saves Lives,” a nonprofit that teaches teachers and administrators to take the offensive against active shooters, as well as how to do medical triage and have the appropriate mindset. We spoke with firearms instructors and a charter school founder about why he decided to participate in the program as part of his robust research regarding school safety. Watch the short 3-minute video below.