Ashley Pratte

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  • The Patriotic Photo of an Infant Wrapped in the American Flag and How It Rocked the Liberal Cradle

    The Patriotic Photo of an Infant Wrapped in the American Flag and How It Rocked the Liberal Cradle

    A controversy is brewing over a beautiful photograph of an infant cradled in the American flag while the parent, a uniformed Navy veteran holds their newborn.

  • The Status of Women: Hillary's Hypocrisy

    The Status of Women: Hillary's Hypocrisy

    Monday was the 59th session of the United Nations' Commission on the Status of Women will commence—and to kick it off Hillary Clinton will speak on the release of the "No Ceilings" report on the status of women and girls.

  • When Hashtag Diplomacy Isn't Enough

    When Hashtag Diplomacy Isn't Enough

    Reports show that ISIS has now threatened war against Twitter employees for blocking accounts associated to the Islamic State.

  • Ronald Reagan Was a President for Today's Millennials

    Ronald Reagan Was a President for Today's Millennials

    If he were still with us, Ronald Reagan would be 104 years old today. President Reagan was a champion of young people and truly believed in enacting initiatives that created a bright future for them.

  • New Year, Same Fears

    New Year, Same Fears

    These facts will have negative and lasting impacts on the economy. If Millennials can't even afford to live on their own, many will lack the financial means to invest in their futures.

  • Black and White; All Lives Matter

    Black and White; All Lives Matter

    Riots and protests have occurred throughout the nation in the wake of the Ferguson decision. The national news media has done all but call the protestors to arms. Many of the people taking part in these "demonstrations" have been holding signs that read, "Black Lives Matter." I could not agree more.

  • Millennials Demand Real Hope and Change

    Millennials Demand Real Hope and Change

    Millennials were once in the pocket of liberals but exit polling shows that they are certainly up for grabs. Young people all across America have felt the effects of a bad economy and a tough job market. Conservatives gained ground with Millennials under the age of 30—closing a large gap that used to exist.

  • Scripps College Revokes George Will's Speaking Invitation Over Conservative Viewpoint

    Scripps College Revokes George Will's Speaking Invitation Over Conservative Viewpoint

    The liberal bias on college campuses continues. Scripps College created a speaker series program designed to promote conservative opinion on campus—but Pulitzer-prize winning columnist George Will was uninvited from his speaking engagement solely because of his conservative views. Ironic, huh?

  • Stand With Israel

    Stand With Israel

    Hamas, like ISIS, seeks to establish a caliphate, yet there has been very little support for Israel. Hamas placed rockets where Palestinian children live and play, showing their true colors by using civilians as human shields.

  • Climate Change and Hippie Hypocrisy

    Climate Change and Hippie Hypocrisy

    This past weekend hundreds of thousands of environmental activists took to the streets of New York City to demand action when it comes to "climate change."