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20 Oct 2023
#politics
Human Events: RICHARD BARIS: House Republicans told Jim Jordan they will never let him be Speaker
Jim Jordan was removed as the Republican House Speaker-designate after eight members refused to support him due to his failure to align with the base's desires. These representatives, who criticized Jordan for not supporting Matt Gaetz's motion to vacate the House Speaker chair, accused many Republican representatives of being inauthentic and not truly conservative. The members highlighted issues such as funding Ukraine, working with Democrats, and increasing government size as reasons for their discontent.
Red State: Ted Cruz Scores Big Hit Against Corporate Wokeness After Podcast Call Out on BLM Shames Coke Into Action
Coca-Cola quietly removes its support for the Black Lives Matter Global Network from their website after Senator Ted Cruz exposes their past funding of BLM and their support for Hamas. The timeline of events reveals that Coke distanced itself not because of BLM's support for terrorism, but because they were caught. This incident may signal a turning point in corporate culture, where customers rejecting leftist political intrusion can bring about positive change.
Washington Free Beacon: Climate of Hate: Greta Thunberg Joins Pro-Hamas Resistance
Child activist Greta Thunberg dabbles in anti-Semitism, supporting Palestinian activist groups that defend terrorist attacks against Israel. Thunberg promotes organizations that celebrate the killing of Israeli civilians.
Flag And Cross: 'We Found Some': Oversight Chair Highlights Suspicious Direct Payment Made To Joe Biden
The House Oversight Committee obtained bank records showing a $200,000 payment to President Joe Biden from his brother's personal account. James Biden received the same payment from Americore, a rural hospital operator, on the same day. The chairman of the committee raised questions about Biden's personal benefit from his family's financial dealings.
Flag And Cross: Rep. Ken Buck Gets Eviction Notice from Landlord After Casting Vote Against Jordan for Speaker
GOP Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado received an eviction notice for not supporting Jim Jordan's bid to become speaker of the House. Buck and other Republican representatives who didn't back Jordan have faced death threats and harassment. Jordan lost a third vote for speaker, and the Republican conference decided to halt his bid.
Red State: Half a Dozen Candidates for Speaker Rush in After Jordan Dropped, McCarthy Makes New Endorsement
Republican House voted to drop Jim Jordan as GOP speaker nominee after he lost support. Kevin McCarthy endorses Tom Emmer for speaker. Several other candidates in running. Mark Green and Jodey Arrington considering, but Green has confirmed he will not place his name for nomination. Voting to continue Monday evening, candidate must submit names by Sunday. Delays criticized by some.
#society
Washington Free Beacon: Marriott Cancels Anti-Israel Group's Annual Conference
A Marriott hotel in Arlington, Virginia canceled the Council on American-Islamic Relations's annual banquet after reports of anti-Semitic speakers and anti-Israel sentiments. CAIR moved the event to an undisclosed location due to bomb threats and safety concerns. Marriott cited significant risks as the reason for the cancellation. The decision came after pro-Israel groups urged Marriott to cancel the gathering. This move follows a similar incident where a Hilton hotel in Houston abruptly canceled an annual conference. President Joe Biden addressed the need to denounce Islamophobia and anti-Semitism.
#war
Euromaidan Press: Half a million mines laid on the border with Belarus
Ukraine has increased the density of minefields on its northern border with Belarus by 16 times to prevent a possible advance of enemy troops. Over 500,000 anti-tank mines have been laid along the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, along with non-explosive barriers and fortifications. The goal is to make the border completely impassable for enemy forces.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: 'Squad' Democrat declares 'all lives do matter' while calling for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war
In a surprising move, a member of the far-left "Squad" expressed that "all lives do matter" during a press conference calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict. Her comments were supported by other Squad members.
The "Squad" continues to oppose the Biden administration's support for Israel, with Rep. Rashida Tlaib repeating a false Hamas claim about a Gaza hospital explosion. The explosion was not caused by Israeli forces, as confirmed by U.S. and Israeli intelligence.
Daily Wire: China Expanding Nuclear Arsenal Faster Than Expected: Pentagon
China is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal, increasing it by about 100 warheads in the past year, surpassing previous predictions. The country is expected to have roughly 1,000 warheads by 2030. China has also intensified its threats against Taiwan, with increased military activities and aggressive posturing.
Spectator USA: A revelatory account of a lesser-known CIA operation in the Congo
The CIA's role in subverting democracy in Latin American and African countries and the ill-fated Operation Mongoose in Cuba reveal the questionable nature of US foreign policy.
The Congo of the late 1950s and early 1960s became a battleground for major Cold War powers, with Lumumba's rise to power and subsequent overthrow leading to chaos and violence. The CIA's involvement in removing Lumumba suggests a plot to protect Western interests.
Le Monde: Belgian justice minister resigns following fatal Brussels attack
Belgian Justice Minister Vincent Van Quickenborne resigned after a Tunisian migrant killed two Swedish football fans in Brussels. The failure to extradite the attacker was deemed a "monumental mistake." The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.
The Babylon Bee: Leadership: Biden Asks Hamas Politely If They Might Maybe Consider Perhaps Letting Hostages Go If They Feel Like It
- In a leaked phone call, President Biden politely asks Hamas to release American hostages and offers financial and material incentives. The White House sees this as a strong diplomatic move.
Euromaidan Press: Biden asks Congress for $105 billion to support Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
US President Joe Biden has asked Congress for $105 billion in funding to support Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and the US southern border. The funding includes military aid for Ukraine and additional assistance packages for Israel and Taiwan.
Spectator USA: Mustafa Suleyman's new book is a rousing call-to-arms for humanity
For over seventy years, the United States has experienced thirty-two Broken Arrows, accidents involving nuclear weapons. Six have been lost and never recovered. Mustafa Suleyman tells the story of a B-52 bomber carrying two live hydrogen bombs that broke up in 1961. One bomb disintegrated, but the other had only one anti-detonation mechanism left. This incident highlights the difficulty of containing and controlling technology, which raises concerns about the spread of AI.
#military
Washington Free Beacon: China Set To Double Nuclear Arsenal, Pentagon Says
China is set to double its nuclear arsenal by 2030, according to a new Pentagon report. With over 500 operational nukes already, China is expanding its land, sea, and air bases to support this significant increase.
#religion
Spectator USA: America’s professor: the afterlife of C.S. Lewis
In the summer of 1955, Billy Graham and C.S. Lewis had an unexpected meeting in Cambridge. Despite their differences, Lewis's writings have had a significant impact on American religious culture.
Daily Wire: Why Christians Need To Be A Lot Less Welcoming And Tolerant
A man named Derek Webb attended the Dove Awards dressed in drag, alongside his drag queen friend, Flamy Grant. Webb claims he did it to be an "ally," but it is seen as a narcissistic attention-seeking act. This incident reflects the problem of modern Christianity being infiltrated by such behavior.
#culture
Forbes: Felicia Day On Her New ‘Third Eye’ Podcast And The Joy Of Subversion
Felicia Day, known for her work in geek culture, has released a new fantasy-humor original podcast called Third Eye on Audible. After facing rejection from Hollywood, Day turned her idea into a podcast series during the COVID-19 pandemic. Third Eye features a star-studded cast, including actors such as Sean Astin and Wil Wheaton, and even includes best-selling author Neil Gaiman as the show's narrator.
#crime
Fox News: Brazil begins making arrests in cellphone monitoring investigation
Brazilian police conducted searches and arrests targeting members of the intelligence agency for illegally tracking cellphones. They allegedly used spy technology to monitor opponents, journalists, and lawmakers during Bolsonaro's administration. The software was acquired with public resources, raising suspicions of criminal organization and unauthorized interception of communications.
#sports
Forbes: Head Updates Prestige Racket Series, Offers Classic 2.0
Head releases the updated Prestige tennis racket line, including the Classic 2.0 and modern inline models. The rackets emphasize control and feel, with added power and forgiveness in the new designs. The line features a red flip lacquer paint and see-through carbon elements that change colors in the sunlight.
#other
Forbes: Heinemann Goes Multi-Sensory In Copenhagen And Expands Merged Shopping In Germany
Gebr. Heinemann, the duty-free store operator, has launched its first 'experience space' at Copenhagen Airport. The digital floor at the store features interactive screens and water-themed visuals, creating a relaxing atmosphere for shoppers. The space showcases five brands and their connection to water and the environment.