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5th Circuit Court: Videos May Stop Abortion Funding

A preliminary injunction was overturned so now Texas can block Medicaid funding to abortion providers because of Center for Medical Progress undercover videos.

Top Ten Most Read Pieces From 2018

Shane Vander Hart shares the top ten most read articles from 2018 by Caffeinated Thoughts readers.

No More Lemon Test

Liberty Counsel is arguing that the “Lemon Test” should be replaced with an objective test that would yield clear and consistent results.

The Healthcare Revolution: More Choices, Not More Taxes

Dr. Marilyn Singleton: We need a middle-class medical care revolt against the elitists and politicians who think more government through high taxes is The Answer.

The University of Iowa Tells Court: Frats In, God Out

After the University of Iowa admits religious discrimination, InterVarsity Christian Graduate Fellowship asks federal court for equal treatment.
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Epidemics, Fear and Denial: How Every American Is Threatened

Dr. Jane Orient: Our nation faces real threats that produce genuine body counts from violence and disease. We need an outbreak of common sense.

Rhetoric From Rekha Basu About Abortion Isn’t A Fact Either

Neonatal medicine breakthroughs have bolstered the pro-life cause, but Rekha Basu and pro-abortion advocates have relied upon semantics and empty rhetoric.

More People Now Get Their News From Social Media Than Print Newspapers

Pew Research announced today that for a second year in a row, more Americans say they get their news from social media than from print newspapers.

USA Today’s Treatment of Kyler Murray Is Disgusting

Shane Vander Hart: Kyler Murray’s accomplishments on the football field should driven the weekend news cycle, but instead the Heisman Trophy winner’s six-year-old tweets did.

Undercover Journalist Says “Rogue” Ninth Circuit is Allowing “End Run” Around First Amendment

The Thomas More Society is asking the high court to apply California’s Anti-SLAPP statute to dismiss Planned Parenthood’s lawsuit and vindicate David Daleiden.

Five Reasons To Give To Caffeinated Thoughts This Giving Tuesday

Kelvey Vander Hart: This Giving Tuesday, we are thankful for partners and supporters like YOU. Thanks for helping us keep doing what we’re doing.

Consider Partnering With Caffeinated Thoughts

Shane Vander Hart discusses how readers can partner with Caffeinated Thoughts financially to help us continue to bring news and commentary free of charge.

Package Bomb Suspect Is A Trump Supporter, But Trump Is Not Responsible

Shane Vander Hart: Crazy, sinful people do crazy and sinful things. Cesar Sayoc has an extensive rap sheet going back to 1991 and even made a bomb threat in 2002.

Pro-Life Group Calls Out Facebook for Censorship of Ads Before Midterms

Susan B. Anthony List called on Facebook to stop its censorship of pro-life paid advertisements leading up the midterm elections.

AAP Transgender Policy: Big on Agenda, Short on Science

American College of Peditricians: The American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP) Policy of affirming sexual transition for all children is not evidence-based.

Alabama Supreme Court Justice: Overturn Roe v. Wade

Justice Tom Parker: “I urge the United States Supreme Court to overrule this increasingly isolated exception to the rights of unborn children.”