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11 Jan 2025
#politics
The Western Journal: Mark Zuckerberg Reveals Extreme Tactics Biden Admin Used to Censor Facebook Included Screaming and Cursing
Mark Zuckerberg revealed that Biden administration officials pressured Facebook to censor content about COVID-19, often resorting to aggressive tactics. He recounted instances where they demanded the removal of posts, including memes, claiming they were spreading misinformation.
Zuckerberg emphasized that while he supports vaccines, the administration's push to censor discussions about potential side effects was excessive. He noted a shift in Meta's policies towards less censorship and more openness, recently ending its diversity initiatives and politically biased fact-checking.
Breitbart: Alexander Vindman Slams Mike Waltz Plan to Clear NSC of Deep Staters
Retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman criticized incoming National Security Adviser Mike Waltz's directive to remove intelligence officials detailed to the National Security Council, framing it as a purge of Biden-era appointees. Vindman argues this move demands loyalty to Trump over professional integrity.
Vindman defended his role as an apolitical detailee, asserting his actions aligned with Trump's national security agenda. He contends that his dismissal stemmed from his refusal to remain silent about Trump's alleged misconduct regarding Ukraine, not from any failure to support the administration's policies.
Le Monde: Navy veteran cleared of conspiracy charges in high-profile January 6 case is sentenced to time served
Thomas Caldwell, a retired Navy intelligence officer, was sentenced without additional prison time after being acquitted of seditious conspiracy related to the January 6 Capitol attack. He was found guilty of obstruction of justice for deleting messages but had already served over 50 days in jail.
Caldwell's defense argued he had no serious plans to attack the Capitol and was a disabled veteran. His attorney suggested he should be considered for a pardon by President Trump, who has indicated he may pardon many involved in the Capitol riots.
Fox News: Wildfire disaster proves why 'competence,' not party, matters in electing leaders: L.A. Times owner
Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, owner of the Los Angeles Times, criticized local officials for their handling of the L.A. wildfires, arguing voters should prioritize competence over political affiliation. He emphasized that partisanship distracts from electing capable leaders.
Soon-Shiong's comments follow his decision to not endorse a candidate for the 2024 presidential election and to create a more impartial editorial board for the Times. He highlighted recent missteps by California leaders, including budget cuts to the fire department and a false evacuation alarm, as evidence of their incompetence.
Fox News: Trump fills latest Cabinet spots as Jan. 20 inauguration nears
President-elect Donald Trump has announced new Cabinet picks as his inauguration approaches, including Bill Briggs for Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration and Ed Russo to lead the Environmental Advisory Task Force.
Briggs previously served in the SBA and contributed to the Paycheck Protection Program, while Russo is expected to focus on job creation and environmental initiatives. The Republican-controlled Senate will soon hold hearings for these nominees.
#society
Breitbart: WATCH: L.A. Man Saves Injured Dog Found in Fire-Ravaged Area
In the wake of the devastating Eaton Fire in Altadena, Rick Miller rescued an injured stray dog while checking on a friend's home. He covered the dog with a blanket and coordinated with others to transport it to the Pasadena Humane Society, emphasizing the importance of community support during this crisis.
The Pasadena Humane Society reported a surge in animals needing care, having taken in over 300 due to evacuations, with many suffering from burns. They are appealing for monetary donations to continue their efforts in treating these animals.
The Western Journal: DeSantis Staff Applauds After Florida Closes Trans Activist’s Drivers License Loophole - Corrected One Says 'Male'
A transgender activist in Florida claimed to exploit a loophole to obtain a female designation on his driver’s license but was caught by the state. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles corrected the error, issuing a license reflecting his biological sex.
Officials, including those from Governor Ron DeSantis's office, praised the agency's actions and highlighted the importance of truthful documentation. The activist's public comments inadvertently helped the state address the issue.
Fox News: California pastor gives people hope amid wildfires: 'We believe in a God of Resurrection'
A California pastor aims to provide hope to residents affected by devastating wildfires that have burned 27,000 acres and claimed at least ten lives. Despite losing his church building, Pastor Christopher Spolar emphasizes the importance of being present with those suffering, offering support and prayer.
He highlights the unity among local churches in their efforts to assist the community during this challenging time. Spolar believes that meeting people in their grief is crucial, as many have lost everything and need compassion and reassurance.
#economy
GB News: From price hikes to fewer jobs, five ways Britons are about to be worse off as Reeves' tax raid kicks in
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces tough choices as UK borrowing costs soar, with the 10-year gilt yield hitting a 16-year high. She has ruled out raising taxes further, but significant tax increases already announced may lead to job losses and higher costs for businesses and households.
The increase in employer National Insurance contributions and other fiscal measures could drive inflation and reduce real income for consumers. Cuts to public services are being considered amid rising costs, raising concerns over the impact on essential services like healthcare and overall economic growth.
#technology
Fox News: AI isn’t going anywhere: Prompts to make life easier
AI tools like ChatGPT are accessible to everyone, not just tech experts. They can assist with tasks ranging from wine recommendations to drafting emails, making everyday life easier. Users are encouraged to explore these tools, starting with free versions before considering upgrades.
Using AI effectively involves crafting clear prompts to guide the responses. It's important to be cautious about privacy and avoid sharing sensitive information. Overall, AI can be a valuable resource for enhancing productivity and creativity.