Samuel Short, Author at The Western Journal

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Sam Short is an Instructor of History with Motlow State Community College in Smyrna, Tennessee. He holds a BA in History from Middle Tennessee State University and an MA in History from University College London. The views expressed in his articles are his own and do not reflect the views or opinions of Motlow State Community College.

Dr. Allan Josephson was fired from the University of Louisville for speaking out against "transitioning" children, but he recently won a lawsuit.

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Esteemed Professor Refused to Stay Silent on Child 'Transitions,' Was Demoted and Fired - University Now Paying the Price

One professor had his career taken away when dared to speak out against "transitioning" children, but he won in the end.

By Samuel Short April 25, 2025

Legendary Green Bay Packer Clay Matthews, center, speaks during the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Thursday.

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Leftists Melt Down as NFL Draft Begins with a 'Message' from Trump

The beginning of the NFL draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin, saw legend Clay Matthews relay a "message" that not everyone enjoyed hearing.

By Samuel Short April 25, 2025

David Hogg attends the Fast Company Innovation Festival 2024 at BMCC Tribeca PAC on Sept. 17, 2024, in New York City.

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Dems Forced to Give David Hogg an Ultimatum

DNC Vice Chair David Hogg wants to primary older Democrats but the DNC says this is out of bounds given his leadership position.

By Samuel Short April 25, 2025

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after signing a proclamation in the Oval Office at the White House on April 17, 2025, in Washington, D.C.

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Trump's Newest Exec Order Sets Stage to End 54 Years of Fake Racism from 'Disparate Impact'

The Trump administration eliminated disparate-impact liability; how will this impact a 1971 Supreme Court decision?

By Samuel Short April 24, 2025

Jen Psaki speaks onstage during Jen Psaki in Conversation with Lawrence O’Donnell in New York City on May 8, 2024.

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Jen Psaki Admits What MSNBC Is Really Up to When It Comes to Trump

MSNBC host Jen Psaki just came out and said what everyone already assumed when it comes to covering President Donald Trump.

By Samuel Short April 23, 2025

Rep. Nancy Mace, right, was confronted by University of South Carolina student Harley Hicks, left, who asked Mace to apologize for using the word "tranny" on Monday.

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Nancy Mace Confronted by 'Transgender' Student, His Voice Drops an Octave When She Refuses to Apologize

One Republican representative was not backing down, causing a "transgender" activist to drop the act and use his real voice.

By Samuel Short and April 23, 2025

Susan Smith, left, and Marion Calder, right, directors of "For Women Scotland" cheer as they leave the Supreme Court in London, England, on Wednesday.

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Huge Trans Defeat: High Court Unanimously Rules That Men Are Not Women

The U.K. showed they are not totally lost as the Supreme Court rules that "transwomen" are not women under the Equality Act.

By Samuel Short April 21, 2025

A Tesla firebombing suspect seen at the scene.

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College Student on Spring Break Spots a Tesla, Ruins Life with Next Alleged Move

One Missouri teen bought into the narrative about Elon Musk and DOGE, allegedly deciding to attack a Tesla dealership on spring break.

By Samuel Short April 19, 2025

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies during a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing about the federal response to monkeypox, on Capitol Hill September 14, 2022 in Washington, DC.

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Covid.gov Now Redirects to White House Page Exposing 'True Origins of Covid-19'

The Trump administration is going all-out with its new website exposing the origins of the coronavirus and how it was handled.

By Samuel Short April 19, 2025

Reverend Al Sharpton speaks to the audience at a memorial service in Pasadena, California, on Feb. 6, 2025.

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Al Sharpton's Threat Works as Target CEO Folds to His Demand

Reverand Al Sharpton put Target in his sights as he looks to bully companies into bringing back DEI initiatives

By Samuel Short April 18, 2025

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Esteemed Professor Refused to Stay Silent on Child 'Transitions,' Was Demoted and Fired - University Now Paying the Price

Leftists Melt Down as NFL Draft Begins with a 'Message' from Trump

Dems Forced to Give David Hogg an Ultimatum

Trump's Newest Exec Order Sets Stage to End 54 Years of Fake Racism from 'Disparate Impact'

Jen Psaki Admits What MSNBC Is Really Up to When It Comes to Trump

Nancy Mace Confronted by 'Transgender' Student, His Voice Drops an Octave When She Refuses to Apologize

Huge Trans Defeat: High Court Unanimously Rules That Men Are Not Women

College Student on Spring Break Spots a Tesla, Ruins Life with Next Alleged Move

Covid.gov Now Redirects to White House Page Exposing 'True Origins of Covid-19'

Al Sharpton's Threat Works as Target CEO Folds to His Demand

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