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WATCH What Happens When Actors Cold Read the Facts On Feminism

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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.

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Bernie Take Notice! In Socialist Venezuela inflation quadruples to 18,000% in two months

Click here: Socialist Venezuela’s inflation rate, already by far the world’s highest, spiked from 4,966 percent to nearly 18,000 percent in just March and April — a trend that, if it continues, could push the country’s annual rate to more than 100,000 percent by year’s end, economists say. Bernie Sanders and his supporters should be put on notice of this – another failure in the long line of socialist failures.

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Are Republicans Retiring Because of Assassination Fears?

Click here: “One of the things that’s concerning me is the assassination risk may become a factor,” Alabama Rep. Mo Brooks (R) said. “You have to wonder with that kind of disproportionate retirement number whether what happened in June [referring to the republican baseball game shooting by a Bernie Sanders supporter] played a factor,” he said. “You have to wonder with that kind of disproportionate retirement number whether what happened in June played a factor,” he said.

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Gun Control Laws Failed Latin America – Latin America has experienced 2.5 million murders since 2000

Click here: Countries like Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela feature some of the most draconian gun control policies in the region. With crime rates at already high levels, gun control simply makes matters worse for law-abiding citizens fearful of criminals.
Click here: Latin America suffers 33% of the world’s homicides despite having only 8% of its population. One-quarter of all global homicides are concentrated in four countries – Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela.

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Climate change is ‘not as bad as we thought’ say scientists

Click here: Climate change is likely to be markedly less severe than forecast, say scientists.

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Workplace Vengeance: Nearly half of U.S. workers have sought revenge on a co-worker

Click here: 44% of people surveyed in a new study admit they have sought workplace revenge. It should go without saying that seeking revenge in the workplace, even a toxic office, is a terrible idea.
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What’s a Greater Leap of Faith: God or the Multiverse?

What’s a greater leap of faith: God or the Multiverse? What’s the multiverse? Brian Keating, Professor of Physics at the University of California, San Diego, explains in this short 4-minute video.

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John Stossel: Myths and Fake Statistics around Gun Control

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Student Journalist Says Discipline Policies Weakened School Safety Before Parkland Shooting

Click here: Kenneth Preston, a 19-year-old student journalist who attends high school in Broward County, Florida, has done an in-depth investigation of the superintendent and school board. His report, released on Tuesday, says that Broward Superintendent Robert Runcie and the school district failed to spend over $100 million of federal money intended for school safety upgrades. Runcie once worked under former Obama Secretary of Education Arne Duncan in the Chicago Public Schools system.