A roundup of news and commentary from around the interwebs.
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The abortion activist who allegedly confessed to planning and attempting to carry out the assassination of Justice Brett Kavanaugh has been indicted for attempted murder.
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It is the 20th anniversary of the legalization of euthanasia in Belgium. In a nation that currently has 11 million inhabitants, at least 27,000 people have died this way.
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Stories like this are disturbingly common. From Reduxx:
A professor of Ethics at Oslo Metropolitan University in Norway has called to legalize AI-generated child pornography, claiming that pedophilia should be seen as an innate sexuality that requires destigmatization.
Ole Martin Moen, a gay man who identifies as “queer,” currently serves as a member of the advisory board on Norway’s Patient Organization for Gender-Incongruence (PKI), a social and political lobby group for trans rights. According to their official website, PKI’s purpose is to provide access to “gender-affirming treatment” to the public “regardless of factors like non-binary identity, sexual practice or having other diagnosis.” Moen has also served as academic council at Civita, Norway’s largest liberal think tank, since 2015.
Ask yourself why the mainstream media isn’t covering these stories.
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Art ain’t what it used to be—there is now a statue of a “nude trans woman”—a man, identifying as a woman, with his penis hanging out—being displayed in Basel, Switzerland.
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The White House has finally condemned the wave of violence against crisis pregnancy centres and pro-life groups after the latest missive from Jane’s Revenge calling for “open season” on pro-life groups.
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In a move that caught many off-guard, the 2022 synod of the Christian Reformed Church has affirmed the view that homosexual sin is sin. Predictably, a large proportion of the staff of Calvin College, an increasingly liberal institution, may leave in response.
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Joe Biden is doubling down on the transitioning of kids. Here’s a take from one of America’s most prominent gay activists:
This is activist propaganda. It is not journalism. https://t.co/ic3H8pFrNt via @politico
— Andrew Sullivan (@sullydish) June 15, 2022
How one activist put it:
It’s funny how counseling and therapy to try to get to the root of the issue is “conversion” but literally converting someone’s body with extensive plastic surgery and lifelong hormones is “health care”.
— Cee Dee Elle (@CeeDeeElle1) June 16, 2022
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