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		<title>Durbin and Duckworth Are Okay With Men in Women’s Sports</title>
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<p>In January, the U.S.&#8230; <a href="https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2025/03/durbin-and-duckworth-are-okay-with-men-in-womens-sports/" class="read-more">Continue Reading </a></p>]]></description>
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><em>Written by Robert Knight</em></p>
<p>You know it’s getting thick when even U.S. Senator <strong>Elizabeth Warren</strong> (D-MA) says Facebook and other social media are too censorious.</p>
<p>First, she took the mandatory shot at <strong>Donald Trump</strong>. “I’m glad that he’s not on Facebook,” the Massachusetts Democrat said of the ban on the former president upheld on May 5 by a Facebook appeals board. “I think that he poses a real danger.”</p>
<p>She went on: “But I don’t think that Facebook ought to have this kind of power.&#8230; <a href="https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2021/05/breaking-up-big-tech-hard-to-do-but-it-should-happen/" class="read-more">Continue Reading </a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 11:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On this edition of Spotlight, David Smith and Monte Larrick reach out across the border to usher in their guest – but the border we’re referring to might not be the first one that comes to mind. <strong>Micah Clark</strong>, Executive Director of <a href="https://www.afain.net/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">American Family Association of Indiana</a>, joins our hosts to talk about a number of key topics in the run-up to the November election.</p>
<p>The podcast begins with a discussion of President Trump’s nominee for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS), <strong>Brett Kavanaugh</strong>.&#8230; <a href="https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2018/07/spotlight-hoosier-gonna-pick-in-november/" class="read-more">Continue Reading </a></p>]]></description>
		
		
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