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America One News
24 Oct 2024
#politics
GB News: 'Terrifying!' Labour kowtows to unions as it offers workers TWICE as long to strike
Labour's Employment Rights Bill proposes extending union strike durations to 12 months and removing the 50% turnout requirement for votes, allowing strikes with a simple majority. This legislation aims to enhance union powers and worker protections, framing it as a pro-worker initiative.
Critics argue that the changes favor union interests and could destabilize the economy, likening the situation to the challenges of the 1970s. The government defends the bill as necessary for empowering workers and fostering economic growth.
Forbes: Trump Vs. Harris 2024 Polls: Trump Up In 3 New Surveys—Harris Leads In 2 Others
Recent polls indicate a tight race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, with varying leads in different surveys. Key swing states show a near tie, with Harris leading in Michigan, Nevada, and Wisconsin, while Trump holds an edge in North Carolina, Georgia, and Arizona.
Harris's support among Latino voters is declining compared to previous elections, though she still leads Trump in that demographic. Enthusiasm among Democrats has surged since her candidacy announcement, contrasting with stagnant Republican enthusiasm.
The Economist: Donald Trump’s terrifying closing message
Donald Trump's campaign strategy from 2016 to 2024 emphasizes a narrative of Democratic blame for societal issues, positioning himself as the sole solution to "American carnage." This approach has become a defining characteristic of his political identity.
In contrast, Kamala Harris presents a nostalgic vision for the future, appealing to voters amid a shifting political landscape. Recent developments indicate that early voting trends show increased Republican engagement, with Trump gaining a slight lead as the election approaches.
The Western Journal: Kamala Asked Point-Blank Why Biden Agenda Hasn't Been Accomplished in 4 Years, Circular Word Salad Ensues
Vice President Kamala Harris faced criticism for her incoherent responses during a recent CNN town hall, particularly when asked about the Biden administration's accomplishments over the past four years. Her answers were characterized as circular logic and "word salad," failing to address the questions directly.
Political commentators noted that Harris often resorts to vague statements when under pressure, raising concerns about her effectiveness as a leader. This performance has led to calls for more decisive action and accountability from the administration.
Forbes: Beyoncé Will Appear At Kamala Harris Rally Tomorrow, Report Says
Beyoncé will appear with Vice President Kamala Harris at a Houston campaign rally ahead of the upcoming election. The pop star's song "Freedom" serves as Harris' campaign anthem.
This event marks a significant moment in the campaign, reflecting Beyoncé's support for Harris.
Breitbart: Report: GOP Readies for First 100 Days of Trump Administration with Tax Cuts, Border Wall Funding
Republican leaders are preparing an agenda for Donald Trump's potential return to the White House, focusing on cutting taxes by trillions and completing the border wall. They aim to extend the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and enhance border security initiatives.
Amid increasing confidence in Trump's chances against Kamala Harris, GOP discussions include strategies for various electoral outcomes. Polls show Trump is competitive in key states necessary for a Democratic victory.
The Economist: Will Hurricane Helene tip the vote in North Carolina?
Hurricane Helene has caused significant disruptions in North Carolina, forcing election officials to relocate polling places due to damaged sites. They are adapting by setting up emergency polling booths in alternative locations.
As the 2024 elections approach, Donald Trump appears to have gained a slight lead over Kamala Harris, with early voting showing increased Republican turnout.
Breitbart: Farage Calls on All Conservative Councillors to Defect to Reform Party
Nigel Farage is urging Conservative Party councillors to defect to his Reform UK party ahead of the May county council elections, claiming the Tory brand is "broken." He offers a chance for local councillors to join Reform UK, which aims to contest every local council seat.
Farage argues that many local Tories align more with his party and emphasizes the need for change. He believes the upcoming elections will be a critical test for Reform UK, which has gained significant support recently.
The Western Journal: Microsoft Discovers Chinese Election Interference Efforts Aimed at Damaging Republican Candidates
Microsoft has reported that China is interfering in U.S. elections, targeting Republican candidates, including Sen. Marco Rubio and Reps. Barry Moore and Michael McCaul, with disinformation campaigns. The Chinese group Taizi Flood is linked to these efforts, aimed at undermining anti-China politicians.
China's embassy denied any election interference, calling the claims speculative. The report highlights the need for vigilance against foreign manipulation, especially during critical election periods.
GB News: 'Haven't got it!' Bev Turner FUMES at the Commonwealth for using the UK as a 'constant money source'
GB News host Bev Turner criticized the view of the UK as a perpetual financial provider for Commonwealth nations. She emphasized the challenges faced by people in the UK and called for collaboration rather than dependency.
Breitbart: LA Times Editor Resigns After Owner Blocks Kamala Harris Endorsement
Mariel Garza, editorials editor of the Los Angeles Times, resigned after the paper's owner blocked an endorsement for Vice President Kamala Harris. The decision not to endorse any candidate in the upcoming presidential election was made by owner Patrick Soon-Shiong.
Garza expressed her discontent, stating the need for the paper to speak its conscience in light of the political climate. The refusal to endorse Harris was viewed as a significant shift, especially given the Times' history of supporting her in previous elections.
The Western Journal: Members of Justin Trudeau’s Own Party Attempt to Force Him Out of Office in Dramatic Mutiny
Members of Canada's Liberal Party are pressuring Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to resign, citing poor polling and the party's electoral prospects. A group of 24 legislators has publicly called for him to reflect on his leadership, as many believe he has become a liability.
Despite Trudeau's assertion of party unity, dissent is growing, with concerns about direction and change. Some party members continue to support him, urging a focus on legislative achievements instead of internal conflicts.
#society
GB News: 'Too damn late!' Fury erupts over Yvette Cooper's delayed reaction to giving police court anonymity
Carole Malone criticized the recent decision by Home Secretary Yvette Cooper to grant anonymity to police officers involved in shooting cases, stating it is "too damn late" following the Chris Kaba incident. She argued that the focus should also include the officers affected by such events.
Commentator Jonathan Lis acknowledged the complexities of the situation, highlighting the need to respect jury findings while addressing the distrust between the police and the black community. He noted that individuals can have a criminal past and still be victims of injustice.
Le Monde: Pro-Palestinian protests lose steam on American campuses
Demonstrations supporting Palestinian victims of the Gaza war have dwindled on U.S. campuses, with attendance dropping significantly. Students express disillusionment with the Democratic Party's support for Israel, while new regulations restrict protest activities.
Universities have implemented stricter policies on demonstrations, including bans on face coverings and designated speech zones. The shifting dynamics reflect a growing fatigue among students after months of activism amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Le Monde: French government orders displaced Ukrainians to give up subsidized accommodation
Ukrainian refugees in France, like Olesia Bolhunovska, are facing eviction from temporary accommodations as local housing associations, acting on government requests, cite insufficient progress in integration efforts. Many are now struggling to find new housing options.
The French government emphasizes that the temporary residence permits for displaced Ukrainians are not meant for permanent care, urging individuals to seek their own solutions. Only a fraction of those displaced are currently benefiting from housing assistance programs.
The Economist: KAL’s cartoon
The editorial cartoon from The Economist for October 24, 2024, reflects current global events and societal issues through satire. It provides a visual commentary on the prevailing themes of the week.
#culture
Breitbart: French Gov't Mulls Notre Dame Entrance Fee to Fund Church Preservation
France's culture minister, Rachida Dati, has proposed a 5-euro entrance fee for Notre Dame cathedral upon its reopening in December. This initiative aims to raise funds for the restoration of religious heritage sites across France, which are facing neglect and disrepair.
The fee could generate about 75 million euros annually to support preservation efforts. Dati emphasized that while access to religious services will remain free, cultural visitors should contribute to safeguarding the nation's heritage.
The Telegraph: France plans to charge tourists €5 entry to Notre-Dame
The French government plans to charge tourists €5 for entry to Notre-Dame Cathedral upon its reopening on December 8. This fee aims to generate funds for the preservation of national treasures and religious sites, addressing concerns over cultural site protection.
Prior to the 2019 fire, entry to Notre-Dame was free. The culture minister estimates that the charge could raise €75 million annually to support churches across Paris and France.