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9 Oct 2024
#illegals
Times Of Israel: Israeli arrested in Beirut, after entering Lebanon as journalist on foreign passport
An Israeli citizen, Joshua Tartakovsky, was detained in Beirut after entering on a British passport. His arrest followed the discovery of an Israeli passport, highlighting the risks of Israeli citizens entering enemy territories, which is illegal under both Israeli and Lebanese law.
Israeli officials are aware of the situation and are addressing it, emphasizing the need to reinforce travel bans to such countries. Tartakovsky's fluctuating political views have been noted by acquaintances, who were not surprised by his arrest.
#politics
Breitbart: Nolte: CBS Corruption – Anchor Shamed for Coates Interview, ‘60 Minutes’ Rigs Kamala Interview
CBS News faces criticism for allegedly prioritizing political correctness over journalistic integrity. An anchor was publicly reprimanded for questioning Ta-Nehisi Coates, while a 60 Minutes interview with Vice President Kamala Harris was accused of being manipulated to enhance her image.
The situation raises concerns about media bias, particularly regarding the treatment of leftist figures and Democratic politicians. Critics argue that CBS's actions reflect a broader trend of editorial manipulation to protect certain narratives.
The Federalist: Outside Groups Leading Trump GOTV Game May Be A Good Thing
As Election Day approaches, concerns arise about the Republican National Committee's ground game in swing states. The Trump campaign faces criticism for relying on outside groups, like the Sentinel Action Fund, which has launched a new app to mobilize voters and improve turnout efforts.
Despite mixed opinions on the strategy's effectiveness, some Republican operatives believe that leveraging technology and grassroots organizing will enhance voter engagement. The goal is to increase absentee and early voting participation, particularly in key battleground states.
Le Monde: Biden slams Trump for leading 'onslaught of lies' over hurricanes
President Biden criticized Donald Trump for spreading misinformation regarding the government's response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, asserting that such claims undermine public trust and harm those in need. He refuted accusations about FEMA misappropriating funds and urged Florida residents to evacuate.
Biden also condemned extreme assertions from some Republicans, including claims about government control of the weather. He emphasized the urgency of the situation as Hurricane Milton approached, while Vice President Harris pledged to address price gouging in essential goods.
Fox News: James Carville says Democrats talk about January 6 and 2020 election too much, should move on
Democratic strategist James Carville advised his party to shift focus from discussions about the January 6 Capitol riot to more pressing issues, particularly targeting GOP vice-presidential nominee JD Vance's comments on the Affordable Care Act. He emphasized the need for Democrats to effectively counter misinformation.
Carville also noted that Republican endorsements of Kamala Harris could be beneficial and criticized her campaign for not actively addressing Vance's claims. He urged for a more aggressive media presence from Democratic leaders.
Fox News: Afghan national charged with Election Day terror plot reignites vetting concerns: ‘Glaring alarms’
An Afghan national, Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, was arrested for allegedly plotting a terror attack on Election Day for ISIS. He entered the U.S. on a Special Immigrant Visa after the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, raising concerns about the vetting process for evacuees.
Republicans criticize the Biden administration's handling of the vetting and screening of Afghan evacuees, citing potential national security risks. The administration defends its multi-layered vetting process, although reports indicate vulnerabilities in the system.
Breitbart: Analyst: Private Polling Shows Kamala Harris Is in Huge Trouble
Political analyst Mark Halperin indicates that Vice President Kamala Harris faces significant challenges in key battleground states, despite a slight national polling lead. Concerns from Democratic campaigns, particularly in Wisconsin, suggest her support is fragile and could jeopardize her path to victory.
Harris's declining numbers in Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin raise alarms for Democrats, as analysts predict potential losses in these states. The consensus is that her campaign is in a precarious position, complicating her chances in the upcoming election.
Breitbart: Badenoch and Jenrick Make Final Cut of Tory Leadership Contest
The Conservative Party leadership contest has narrowed to two candidates: Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch, following the elimination of James Cleverly. Badenoch received 42 votes, while Jenrick garnered 41 in a recent Tory MP vote.
Both candidates are positioning themselves as tough on immigration, with Badenoch criticized for her past support of legal migration and Jenrick advocating for leaving the European Convention on Human Rights.
The Federalist: CBS's Fake Kamala Interview Is Disinfo Meant To Sway Voters
CBS News and 6 ABC have faced criticism for editing interviews with Vice President Kamala Harris, allegedly to misrepresent her responses and shield her from scrutiny. This manipulation raises concerns about media ethics and potential election interference.
The edited clips suggest a pattern of corporate media acting as a propaganda tool for preferred political candidates, undermining the integrity of reporting. Such practices may contribute to public distrust in media outlets.
Forbes: Biden Calls Out Trump And Marjorie Taylor Green For Hurricane Misinformation: ‘Beyond Ridiculous’
President Biden criticized former President Trump and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for spreading false information about the federal hurricane response. He called their claims “beyond ridiculous,” specifically addressing misinformation regarding disaster aid and weather control.
Biden emphasized the importance of unity and accurate information during emergencies, urging the public to fact-check claims. FEMA officials echoed his concerns, stating that misinformation undermines trust and hinders assistance efforts.
Breitbart: Pro-Palestinian Thugs Vandalize Democrat Rep.'s Office in New York
Pro-Palestinian activists vandalized Rep. Adriano Espaillat's office in NYC, smashing windows and spray-painting "Free Gaza" on the sidewalk. The incident followed anti-Israel protests marking the anniversary of the Hamas attack on October 7.
Espaillat, who has faced prior targeting due to his pro-Israel stance, expressed shock at the vandalism. The New York Democratic congressional delegation condemned the act.
Le Monde: Why the Trump-Harris presidential race is still wide open
Kamala Harris, after a strong start in the Democratic race, faces uncertainty as polls show a tight contest against Donald Trump ahead of the November election. Key states like Pennsylvania, Nevada, and Michigan are critical, with Trump gaining momentum following Hurricane Helene.
Despite Harris's slight polling advantage, concerns over inflation and immigration persist, impacting voter sentiment. The political landscape remains polarized, with both candidates vying for crucial swing states as the election approaches.
Forbes: Trump Vs. Harris Fundraising Race: Harris Has Raised Over $1 Billion Since Becoming Nominee, Report Says
Vice President Kamala Harris has significantly outpaced former President Donald Trump in fundraising since entering the presidential race, raising over $1 billion in under 80 days. Her campaign reported raising $678.2 million compared to Trump's $309.2 million from January to August 2024.
Harris's fundraising surge includes $189.6 million in August alone, and she ended that month with $235.5 million cash on hand, compared to Trump's $134.6 million. The Biden-Harris campaign has also spent more overall, totaling $444.5 million, while Trump's campaign has spent $177.6 million.
#society
The Telegraph: Hurricane Milton to cost $100 billion
Hurricane Milton, classified as a Category 4 storm, is expected to cause global insurance losses of up to $100 billion. It is anticipated to be one of the most destructive hurricanes to hit Florida, particularly impacting the Tampa Bay area.
The National Hurricane Center has issued warnings as the storm approaches, threatening significant damage to the region still recovering from Hurricane Helene.
Forbes: Northern Lights Alert: Here’s Where Aurora Borealis Can Be Seen Thursday Night—As Forecasters Predict Strong Showing
A strong geomagnetic storm is forecast for Thursday night, with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicting a KP index of eight. This indicates a high likelihood of viewing the Northern Lights across northern U.S. states, particularly in areas with low light pollution.
Regions like northeast Washington, northern Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin are expected to have the best visibility. The viewing line may extend as far south as Nebraska, with optimal viewing times between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m.
Breitbart: Tampa Mayor to Residents Ignoring Evacuation: Your Home Is 'the Coffin You're In'
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor has issued urgent evacuation warnings as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida's west central coast, predicting life-threatening storm surges up to 15 feet. She emphasized the dangers of staying, stating, "Your home will be your coffin."
Officials are advising residents to evacuate to nearby shelters and prepare for possible fatalities if they choose to remain. Governor Ron DeSantis reiterated that there is still time to evacuate safely.
GB News: Bev Turner compares climate change to Covid pandemic as she fears ‘flawed risk assessment’
Broadcaster Bev Turner has compared the Covid-19 pandemic to climate change, expressing concerns over potential measures being based on flawed risk assessments. She highlighted the need for more open discussion about climate change and its implications, paralleling her views on pandemic responses.
Recent studies indicate significant climate shifts in the UK, predicting hotter and drier summers, with extreme weather events like Hurricane Helene becoming more intense due to human-caused climate change. The Royal Horticultural Society is adapting its gardens to these changing conditions.
Fox News: Colorado Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit against Christian baker who refused to bake trans cake
The Colorado Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit against Jack Phillips, owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop, who refused to bake a cake for a transgender attorney celebrating a gender transition. The court ruled the case was improperly filed, not addressing First Amendment implications.
Phillips has faced multiple lawsuits over the past decade for his refusal to create cakes that conflict with his religious beliefs. His legal team argues that artistic expression should not be compelled by the government.
Breitbart: Videos Show Officials Warning Florida Residents to 'Please Leave Now'
Hurricane Milton is approaching Florida, with officials urging immediate evacuations as it is expected to make landfall as a strong Category 4 storm. Videos show warnings from local authorities stressing the urgency due to significant storm surge and winds.
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor and Gov. Ron DeSantis emphasize the need for residents to evacuate to safety, suggesting short-distance relocations to shelters within their counties. The National Hurricane Center warns of life-threatening conditions.
GB News: Furious clash on GB News as ex-Tory MP claims ‘autistic girls are being encouraged to change gender’
A debate on GB News highlighted concerns over England's school curriculum, particularly regarding sex education and its impact on autistic girls. Former MP Ranil Jayawardena argued that these girls are being encouraged to change gender, while journalist Zoë Grünewald disputed this claim.
The discussion emphasized the importance of providing children with safety information while allowing parents the option to opt out of certain teachings. The host noted a growing interest among children in biological aspects of sex, suggesting a disconnect with current gender discussions.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Mark Cuban Defends NBA's Ties to China Despite 'Human Rights Violations'
Mark Cuban, minority owner of the Dallas Mavericks, defends the NBA's financial ties to China despite concerns over human rights violations, particularly regarding the Uyghur population in Xinjiang. He emphasizes the relationship as a commercial one, sidestepping deeper ethical implications.
Critics, including Charles Flint, argue that Cuban's stance reflects a broader issue of complicity in human rights abuses, suggesting it may mirror future political engagements with China. Cuban maintains that while he opposes human rights violations, he views the NBA's operations in China as valid business.
Fox News: Biden-Harris concerns about Israel should be kept private as it weighs retaliation against Iran, Rice warns
Condoleezza Rice advised the Biden administration to keep discussions about Israel's response to Iran private, emphasizing that public speculation could hinder diplomatic efforts. She recalled past U.S. practices of managing sensitive discussions discreetly during conflicts.
As tensions rise, Biden and Netanyahu are set to discuss Israel's retaliation plans following a missile attack from Iran. The U.S. has expressed concerns about Israel's military actions, urging a measured response to avoid escalating regional conflicts.
#military
Liberty Nation News: Faltering FEMA and A National Security Fiasco - Liberty Nation News
Hurricane Helene's devastation has highlighted FEMA's inadequacies in disaster response, prompting calls for the military to take a leading role in future emergencies. The agency faces criticism for poor management, staffing shortages, and prioritizing diversity over competence.
Experts argue that the military's extensive capabilities should be utilized more effectively, as FEMA struggles to meet the needs of disaster victims. Activating military resources earlier could enhance response efforts and coordination during crises.
Breitbart: Macron Inspects Ukraine Troops on French Military Base
French President Emmanuel Macron visited a military camp in eastern France to observe the training of Ukrainian troops, part of a broader effort to support Ukraine against the Russian invasion. The training involves 2,300 soldiers preparing for front-line deployment, with France providing military equipment and support.
Macron's engagement highlights his commitment to Ukraine amid domestic political challenges, including a weakened government and opposition threats. He has pledged significant military aid, reinforcing France's role in the ongoing conflict.
#culture
Fox News: 'Dancing with the Stars'’ Brooks Nader and Gleb Savchenko share tongue kiss, get ‘secret’ matching tattoos
Brooks Nader and Gleb Savchenko, contestants on "Dancing with the Stars," have sparked dating rumors after being seen sharing a kiss on set. They also revealed they got matching tattoos but kept the details secret, joking about the significance.
Despite the speculation, both maintain they are just dance partners, asserting that their chemistry could be an advantage in the competition. "Dancing with the Stars" continues to air on Tuesdays.
GB News: Kamala Harris endorses Lewis Hamilton as Donald Trump appears to give backing to F1 rival
Kamala Harris has expressed her support for Lewis Hamilton, calling him her favorite Formula One driver, while Donald Trump has been seen at F1 events, including the Miami Grand Prix, where he interacted with driver Lando Norris. Harris emphasized her family's enjoyment of the sport.
The growing popularity of Formula One in the U.S. is highlighted by the success of the Netflix series "Drive to Survive." Both candidates are engaging with the sport, reflecting its increasing cultural significance in America.
#crime
GB News: Afghan migrant 'plotting US election day terror attack' arrested by FBI
An Afghan national, Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, was arrested by the FBI for plotting a violent attack in support of ISIS on the day of the US presidential election. He had stockpiled weapons and researched targets in Washington, D.C., and faces multiple charges with potential lengthy prison sentences.
The Justice Department emphasized its commitment to countering threats from ISIS and protecting national security. This arrest follows another foiled plot targeting a Jewish center in New York, highlighting ongoing concerns about domestic terrorism.
#sports
On The Water: Get to Know Metal-Lipped Peanut Swimmers
The peanut swimmer is a small metal lip fishing lure, typically 1 to 1½ ounces and 4 to 6 inches long, designed to mimic peanut bunker. It can be tuned to swim at different depths and is effective in various fishing conditions, particularly during the fall run.
During a recent fishing trip at Island Beach State Park, anglers experienced a productive bite as stripers targeted schools of peanut bunker. The peanut swimmer proved effective, outperforming soft plastics in certain conditions, highlighting its versatility and appeal in surfcasting.