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15 Nov 2024

#politics

Breitbart: 'Overwhelmed' Megan Rapinoe Claims a 'Hateful' Trump Presidency Means 'Fear' for 'Trans Friends'
'Overwhelmed' Megan Rapinoe Claims a 'Hateful' Trump Presidency Means 'Fear' for 'Trans Friends'
Former U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe expressed fear for her transgender friends amid the prospect of a second Trump presidency. On a podcast, she described feeling overwhelmed by the potential chaos and consequences of his administration, particularly for marginalized communities.

Rapinoe acknowledged her own privilege but emphasized concern for those who may be more vulnerable. She reflected on the Democratic Party's need to reassess its messaging after the recent election results, suggesting that the party must resonate better with a broader audience.


Front Page Magazine: Newsom Wants to be the Leader of the Resistance
Newsom Wants to be the Leader of the Resistance
California Governor Gavin Newsom faces significant pushback from residents against his policies, particularly following the passage of Proposition 36, which aims to criminalize theft. Nearly 70% of voters supported this measure, indicating a disconnect between Newsom's agenda and public sentiment.

Despite this backlash, Newsom plans to lead a resistance against the anticipated second Trump administration, claiming to protect California values. Critics argue that his administration's actions, including high gas taxes and restrictions on law enforcement, reflect a punitive approach that many Californians reject.


Breitbart: NYT: Left Scrambling for ‘Resistance’ Funds After over $1B Spent on Failed Harris Campaign
NYT: Left Scrambling for ‘Resistance’ Funds After over $1B Spent on Failed Harris Campaign
Liberal groups are preparing for a renewed resistance against President Trump's second term, seeking to energize donors despite past disappointments from significant spending on the failed Harris-Walz campaign. Organizations like the ACLU and the Center for Biological Diversity are pledging to challenge Trump's policies through lawsuits, protests, and mobilizations.

While some donors express skepticism about the effectiveness of their contributions, progressive leaders remain committed to their efforts. Activists are calling for grassroots action and planning major rallies to replicate past movements, emphasizing the need for a robust response to a potential second Trump presidency.


Forbes: Why Matt Gaetz’s Resignation May Not Block Release Of Ethics Report
Why Matt Gaetz’s Resignation May Not Block Release Of Ethics Report
Rep. Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress shortly after Donald Trump nominated him as attorney general. His resignation halted a House Ethics Committee investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and other serious claims. The committee may still release its findings.

Historically, the Ethics Committee has published reports after resignations, suggesting that Gaetz's case may follow suit. Despite his departure, the committee's transparency regarding the allegations could serve the public interest.


Front Page Magazine: Crusher Podcast Video: Frontpage Editor Jamie Glazov on 'Obama’s Legacy and Trump's Future'
Crusher Podcast Video: Frontpage Editor Jamie Glazov on 'Obama’s Legacy and Trump's Future'
The latest episode of The Crusher Podcast features Jamie Glazov discussing Obama’s legacy and Trump's future. He reflects on America's challenges and opportunities for greatness, emphasizing the impact of political narratives on society.

Listeners can also explore Glazov's new book, "Barack Obama’s True Legacy," and a special series on America's political landscape.


#society

GB News: Spain fire: Ten people dead after fire breaks out at retirement home
Spain fire: Ten people dead after fire breaks out at retirement home
A fire at a retirement home in Villafranca del Ebro, northern Spain, has resulted in at least 10 fatalities. The blaze started around 5 am at "Jardines de Villafranca," home to 82 elderly residents.

One person is critically injured, and several others are receiving treatment for smoke inhalation. The cause of the fire is under investigation.


GB News: Gender-critical activist reveals own investigation that has 'uncanny similarities' with Allison Pearson
Gender-critical activist reveals own investigation that has 'uncanny similarities' with Allison Pearson
Gender-critical activist Maya Forstater was investigated by the Metropolitan Police for 15 months over a tweet about a transgender doctor. The investigation, which was dropped recently, raised concerns about police handling of social media posts.

Similarly, journalist Allison Pearson faced police scrutiny for a social media post, describing the experience as an overreaction. Both cases highlight the police's reluctance to disclose details about the complaints, referring to complainants as "victims."


#economy

GB News: Floodgates open on £18bn car finance scandal with drivers set to receive huge payouts amid biggest crisis to date
Floodgates open on £18bn car finance scandal with drivers set to receive huge payouts amid biggest crisis to date
The UK car finance industry faces an £18 billion crisis following a Court of Appeal ruling that deemed hidden commissions on car loans unlawful. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is demanding urgent action, as the sector grapples with a separate £18 billion class action lawsuit related to Payment Protection Insurance (PPI).

Consumer advocate Martin Lewis warns that the fallout could lead to payouts on par with the PPI scandal, urging affected drivers to file complaints. The FCA plans to extend the timeframe for firms to respond to complaints as it prepares for an influx of claims, with a Supreme Court decision on the matter expected in early 2025.


#military

Forbes: It Seems North Korea Is Shipping Its Biggest Guns To Russia, So Russia Can Fire Them At Ukraine
It Seems North Korea Is Shipping Its Biggest Guns To Russia, So Russia Can Fire Them At Ukraine
North Korea has been spotted sending howitzers to Russia, indicating increased military support amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Photos show North Korean M1989 Koksan self-propelled howitzers on a train in Siberia, suggesting they may be used by Russian forces.

As Russia's military faces significant troop losses, the Kremlin is relying on foreign troops and equipment to sustain its war effort. The howitzers could help replenish dwindling artillery stocks, but reliance on North Korean ammunition poses logistical challenges for the Russian military.


Breitbart: Trump Nominates Rep. Doug Collins as Secretary for Veterans Affairs
Trump Nominates Rep. Doug Collins as Secretary for Veterans Affairs
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA) as Secretary for Veterans Affairs, citing his military background and commitment to veterans. Trump emphasized the need for strong advocacy for active duty servicemembers and their families.

Collins, a veteran and former House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member, expressed a dedication to meaningful legislation during his time in Congress. He previously supported Trump in key moments, including Supreme Court nominations.


#crime

Breitbart: Wife of Prominent Trans Author Allegedly Killed Father on Election Night
Wife of Prominent Trans Author Allegedly Killed Father on Election Night
Corey Burke, a 33-year-old woman and training program manager at Blue Origin, allegedly murdered her father, Timothy Burke, with an ice axe on Election Night after Donald Trump's victory. The incident reportedly stemmed from a disagreement about lighting in their Seattle home.

Burke described the act as one of "liberation" and was found by police with blood on her face, claiming ignorance about the events. She is married to prominent transgender author Samantha Leigh Allen. The altercation was said to be fueled by pre-existing tensions exacerbated by the election outcome.