Douglas Ernst
Articles by Douglas Ernst
Hasbro releases feminist ‘Ms. Monopoly’ game; women paid more than men for passing ‘Go’
Hasbro announced its support for "girl power" on Tuesday with news of its Ms. Monopoly release. Published September 10, 2019
Beto O’Rourke declares ‘right’ to live close to work; rich should ‘be forced’ to live among poor
Presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke says it is a fundamental "right" for individuals to live near their place of employment and that wealthy Americans should "be forced" to live among the poor. Published September 10, 2019
Lori Lightfoot, Chicago mayor, fuels Ted Cruz gun-control feud in op-ed: ‘Don’t you dare lecture us’
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has taken to the op-ed pages of The Washington Post to fuel a feud with Sen. Ted Cruz over gun control that started on Twitter. Published September 9, 2019
Pierce Brosnan wants ‘James Bond’ gender swap, tells men to ‘get out of the way’ for female 007
Former "007" Pierce Brosnan says it's time for male actors to "get out of the way" and make room for a female James Bond. Published September 9, 2019
Pete Buttigieg suggests pro-life Christians rethink abortion stance, consider life at first ‘breath’
Pete Buttigieg's presidential campaign closed out the week by suggesting Christians reconsider the abortion debate around a child's first breath. Published September 7, 2019
ThinkProgress now a memory; liberal website folds into CAP after failing to find publisher
ThinkProgress will become a memory of independent reporting due to the liberal website's failure to secure a publisher. Published September 6, 2019
Feds demand Google, Apple deliver info on 10K people using Obsidian 4 gun scope app
The Department of Justice has filed a court order pressuring both Google and Apple to turn over information thousands of users of the Obsidian 4 gun scope app. Published September 6, 2019
Mark Levin: Green New Deal is really ‘Red New Deal’ under camouflage, advanced by media
Radio host Mark Levin told listeners this week that "lives will change forever" in America if citizens fail to see the Green New Deal for what it really is: "It's the old Red movement dressed up as a Green movement." Published September 5, 2019
Ted Cruz zings Bernie Sanders with ‘Thanos’ joke after Dem’s response to overpopulation concerns
Sen. Ted Cruz wants to know if Sen. Bernie Sanders is getting policy ideas from Marvel Studios scripts after witnessing his response to overpopulation concerns Wednesday evening. Published September 5, 2019
Brian Stelter, CNN host: Trump shatters ‘shared sense of reality’ previously created by media
CNN's Brian Stelter says too many Americans fail to grasp why President Trump's contempt for "fake news" erodes a "shared sense of reality." Published September 4, 2019
Scarlett Johansson vows 2020 anti-Trump activism: ‘I’ll be there however I’m needed’
Scarlett Johansson says the Democratic Party can count on her influence to be used against President Trump during the 2020 election. Published September 4, 2019
Lori Lightfoot blames Chicago violence on Texas guns
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot lashed out at Texas Sen. Ted Cruz this week -- along with the Lone Star state as a whole -- for contributing to the city's gun crimes. Published September 3, 2019
Whoopi Goldberg slams Debra Messing’s ‘list’ idea for Trump backers: ‘We don’t go after people’
Whoopi Goldberg's return to ABC's airwaves on Monday started off with a warning to actress Debra Messing over her desired "list" of President Trump's Hollywood supporters. Published September 3, 2019
Kim Campbell wishes Hurricane Dorian makes ‘direct hit’ on Mar-a-Lago, tells critics to ‘get a grip’
Former Canadian Prime Minister Kim Campbell says she wants Hurricane Dorian to make a "direct hit" on President Trump's Mar-a-Lago property. Published August 30, 2019
Chick-fil-A deal prompts boycott calls by KU faculty; ‘feelings of safety’ threatened
Kansas University's Sexuality & Gender Diversity Faculty and Staff Council is livid with the expansion of Chick-fil-A on campus, calling for Jayhawks to boycott the popular chicken chain. Published August 30, 2019
Jon Johnson, George Ann Field survive bear attack inside home with bare hands, baseball bat
A Colorado couple is lucky to be alive after a bear attack inside their home. Published August 29, 2019
Joe Biden calls racism a ‘white man’s problem,’ touts search for woman ‘of color’ as running mate
Former Vice President Joe Biden says he's on the hunt for a woman or minority running mate who can help him tackle the "white man's problem" of racism. Published August 29, 2019
William Kelley truck stolen during heist in Kennewick, Washington
Police in Kennewick, Washington say a suspected burglar experienced a taste of his own medicine when his truck was stolen during a weekend heist. Published August 28, 2019
Indiana University Southeast’s guidelines: ‘Ouch!’ cry may stop ‘offensive’ speech like ‘mankind’
Cries of "ouch!" may soon ring out across Indiana University Southeast's campus if students take the suggestions in a language guide to heart. Published August 28, 2019
Beto O’Rourke: Abortions 24 hours before childbirth are part of protected legal ‘achievements’
Presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke told voters Monday evening that women should be free to request an abortion up until 24 hours before childbirth -- no questions asked. Published August 27, 2019