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25 Oct 2023
#politics
Fox News: Ex-Columbia councilwoman clinches Dem nomination for deep-blue SC state Senate seat
Former Columbia city councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine wins the Democratic nomination for a South Carolina state Senate seat in a special election. If she wins the Jan. 2 special election, she will become the sixth woman in the Senate. The district is heavily Democratic and predominantly African American.
Breitbart: Mike Johnson Strongly Supports Impeachment Inquiry into Joe Biden
Newly elected Speaker of the House Mike Johnson advocates for the impeachment inquiry into President Biden due to his lies, family's profit, and stonewalling of congressional inquiry. Johnson criticizes the media for covering up the scandal and highlights recent developments involving Joe Biden's acceptance of a $200,000 check. He also questions Attorney General Garland about IRS whistleblowers' claims of political interference in the Hunter Biden investigation.
The Babylon Bee: Smoke Rises Over Capitol Indicating Congress Has Resumed Setting Taxpayers' Money On Fire
Congress resumes wasting taxpayer dollars by setting money on fire at the Capitol, after a three-week hiatus due to absence of Speaker of the House. Americans speculate on the impact of this on inflation. A proposed $50 billion study on the matter is also burned.
Red State: BREAKING: Republican Mike Johnson Elected Speaker of the House
Republican Mike Johnson of Louisiana has been elected as the new Speaker of the House, winning with 220 votes. It has been a chaotic 22 days since Kevin McCarthy was ousted and Johnson is now in charge of the House.
PJ Media: BREAKING: We Have a New House Speaker
Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) has been elected as the new Speaker of the House, replacing former Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Johnson is a conservative evangelical Christian and a former chairman of the Republican Study Committee. He has been involved in various controversial actions, including supporting Trump's bid to overturn the 2020 election results and opposing further aid to Ukraine. Johnson's new role will involve addressing challenges such as government funding and aid to Israel.
Washington Free Beacon: Democratic NY Lawmakers Arrested at Anti-Semitic Rally
Two New York lawmakers, Jabari Brisport and Shahana Hanif, were arrested at an anti-Israel rally where protesters expressed support for Hamas and shouted anti-Semitic chants. Other Democratic lawmakers, including Cori Bush, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida Tlaib, also defended Hamas and showed animosity towards Israel. The Democratic Socialists of America organized the rally.
Le Monde: Mike Johnson elected US House speaker with broad Republican support
Republicans select Representative Mike Johnson as House speaker, ending the political chaos within their party. Johnson, a deeply conservative and religious man, was supported by Donald Trump and elected on the first ballot. Some Republicans abstained from voting, but Johnson's nomination was met with an enthusiastic standing ovation.
#society
American Thinker: Kathy Hochul vetoes bill that would have sped up construction of a planned offshore wind depot after civic pressure
Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that would have expedited the construction of an offshore wind depot in Long Beach, New York. Residents were concerned about the negative effects on their community and traffic flow. The opposition shows a divide between political conservatives and leftists in terms of NIMBY (Not In My Backyard) beliefs.
Washington Free Beacon: Students for Justice in Palestine Takes Credit for Projecting Pro-Hamas Message on George Washington University Library
A student group at George Washington University projected pro-Hamas messages onto a campus building. They used slogans to support their cause and condemned Israel's response, causing distress within the community. The university intervened, calling the display unauthorized and stating that the students' views do not reflect those of the institution. The incident is being reviewed, and the university's president will address the matter directly. (+ )
National Review: The Corner: Mainstream Media Mislead on New Abortion Figures
The project released new abortion data showing a slight increase in abortions since the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision. The mainstream media claims that pro-life laws have been ineffective, but there are methodological shortcomings in the data. Factors such as changes in FDA policies and state abortion laws contribute to the increase, but these are largely unreported. Good data actually show that recent pro-life laws have saved lives, as seen in Texas where the Heartbeat Act has significantly reduced abortions and led to a 4.2% increase in births. Pro-lifers need to continue their efforts.
The Blaze: Don’t hate — congratulate Dana White and the UFC for Bud Light’s surrender
Dana White and the UFC renew their partnership with Bud Light, marking a victory in the gender and sexuality culture war. Bud Light doubled the previous sponsorship amount to approximately $25 million per year over six years, showing a surrender to the diversity, equity, and inclusion movement. Despite criticism, White stands his ground, supporting rugged masculinity in the face of changing values in the NFL and NBA. Bud Light's capitulation highlights the importance of maintaining authenticity as men.
Spectator USA: What’s missing in America
A newlywed couple goes on their honeymoon to Morocco, exploring popular cities and experiencing the local culture. Despite some safety concerns, they found the country to be safe and welcoming. The emphasis on community, family, and religion in Moroccan society impressed them, contrasting with the individualism and fractured values they perceive in the United States.
#war
Washington Free Beacon: Biden Israel Ambassador Nom Pledges U.S. Funding for Anti-Semitic U.N. Group Tied to Hamas
The Biden administration's nominee for ambassador to Israel, Jack Lew, has pledged full support and funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), an organization known for its anti-Semitic materials and cooperation with Hamas. This move has led to Republican opposition due to concerns over promoting Jew hatred and Hamas terrorism. Lew argues that cutting off funding to UNRWA would harm innocent people and U.S. security interests, but critics point out the organization's complicity with Hamas and its use of biased educational materials. Additionally, Lew defended the Biden administration's decision to open a Palestinian Affairs Consulate in Jerusalem, which has been criticized for undermining the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's undivided capital.
Washington Free Beacon: Cornell Professor on Leave After Calling Hamas Atrocities ‘Exhilarating’
Cornell University professor on leave after calling Hamas attacks on Israel "exhilarating" and "energizing." He apologized for his choice of words in a letter.
#foreignaffairs
Human Events: Turkish president claims Hamas is ‘not a terrorist organization’
Turkish President Erdogan defends Hamas, claiming they are a liberation group, not terrorists. Israel strongly rejects his remarks.
Fox News: Putin oversees Russian military drill simulating 'massive retaliatory nuclear strike': reports
Russian President Vladimir Putin oversaw military drills that included the simulation of a nuclear strike, just months after Russia invaded Ukraine. The exercise involved practice launches of ballistic and cruise missiles and was conducted in response to the Russian parliament revoking the ratification of a global nuclear test ban.
PJ Media: Iran Continues to Use Its Proxies to Attack Americans With Impunity
Iran proxy militias attacked American bases in the Middle East, causing casualties. Biden is downplaying the situation for now.
The Economist: The three steps on America’s ladder of military escalation
America has increased its military presence in the Middle East to deter attacks on its interests, Israel, and its Arab allies. However, recent strikes on American forces in Iraq and Syria by Iranian proxy forces raise the question of how America's forces would be used if deterrence fails. With a wide range of military options, including intelligence-gathering, defensive action, and offensive action, America hopes to avoid further escalation in the region. However, the risk of a deeper Middle East war remains, and the ongoing tensions require careful navigation.
Newsbusters: Mitchell Equates Netanyahu With Hamas For Why There's No Peace
In an interview, Andrea Mitchell of MSNBC suggests that both Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas are obstacles to peace. Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi avoids answering the question directly and instead emphasizes the need for context and an alternative approach. Mitchell also asks about a French proposal for a coalition in Gaza, but Safadi believes a coalition for peace is needed instead. They also discuss the expansion of Israeli settlements and the hope for a peaceful resolution.
#economy
Flag And Cross: Walmart's Resilience Outshines Amazon In Stock Performance
Amazon and Walmart have both faced the challenge of online shopping. Walmart has remained steady while Amazon's stock has fluctuated, but Amazon's shares have rebounded more. Walmart is considered a defensive consumer staple, while Amazon is seen as a tech stock. Walmart has outperformed Amazon over the past year, but Amazon has surpassed Walmart in year-to-date gains. Analysts are bullish on both stocks, but Walmart is favored in uncertain economic conditions, while Amazon may perform better in a strong economy.
#education
Daily Wire: School District Cancels Halloween, Bans Costumes Due To Concerns About Diversity
A New Jersey school district's decision to cancel Halloween and ban costumes, citing diversity concerns, sparks controversy and criticism.
#crime
Breitbart: Border State Cops in Mexico Behind Migrant Mass Killing Get 50 Years in Prison
Eleven police officers in Mexico have been sentenced to 50 years in prison for their involvement in the mass killing and incineration of 19 individuals attempting to reach the Texas border. The officers, including the group's coordinator Mayra Elizabeth Vazquez, were found guilty of murder, abuse of authority, and crimes against public administration. One officer received a 19-year sentence for cooperating with authorities and testifying against the others.
Breitbart: Chiefs Player Justyn Ross Accused of Dragging Woman Through a House, Arrested and Charged with Domestic Battery
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justyn Ross was arrested and charged with domestic battery and criminal property damage in suburban Kansas City. The alleged damages exceed $25,000. Ross has appeared in all seven games this season.
#outdoors
Outdoor Life: Xinfrared T2 Pro Review and Field Test
Thermal optics are becoming more affordable and available, and one exciting product is a tiny thermal monocular called the T2 Pro from Xinfrared. This monocular attaches to your mobile phone and offers a range of uses, from finding lost objects to scanning for electrical defects. It is portable, easy to use, and retails for around $400. While the use of thermals in hunting is generally illegal, this device has the potential for ethical game retrieval.
#technology
The Blaze: Cruise's self-driving taxis suspended from operating on public roads in California due to safety concerns
The California Department of Motor Vehicles has suspended Cruise's testing permits for autonomous cars due to safety concerns. Cruise, a subsidiary of General Motors, will no longer be allowed to operate its self-driving taxis on public roads, but can continue testing with a safety driver. The suspension comes after accusations of misrepresenting safety information and an investigation into an incident that caused pedestrian injuries.
#other
Flag And Cross: SEC To Review Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF Filing Again As Bitcoin Surges
The SEC will review Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust ETF filing, pushing Bitcoin and crypto assets higher. Cardano, Ripple XRP, Polygon, and Solano are leading the crypto market with significant gains. Ethereum's trading volume and market cap have surged, and Vitalik Buterin's crypto portfolio has increased by $57 million. The SEC has acknowledged Grayscale's Ether ETF filing, which would convert Ethereum Trust into a spot Ethereum ETF. Ethereum's price has broken out and may reach $1,958, with a potential turning point at $2,000. A pre-mined Ethereum wallet woke up after 8.2 years and moved its 2,000 ETH to four different addresses.
Fox News: 2 dead, 5 injured in wrong-way Wisconsin truck crash
Two people were killed in a wrong-way truck crash in Wisconsin. Five others were injured.