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12 Jan 2025
#politics
Breitbart: COMING: VIP Pre-Inauguration Victory Celebration and Live Q&A with Lara Trump
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Breitbart: JD Vance: J6 Violent Offenders 'Obviously' Shouldn’t Get a Pardon from Trump
Vice President-elect JD Vance stated on "Fox News Sunday" that Trump should not grant pardons to those who committed violence during the January 6 Capitol riots. He emphasized that peaceful protesters deserve pardons, while violent offenders should not be considered for clemency.
Vance also expressed a commitment to ensuring fair legal treatment for individuals prosecuted in connection with January 6, suggesting that many faced unjust consequences.
Le Monde: Macron and the persistent question of a referendum
Emmanuel Macron has frequently mentioned the possibility of a referendum since 2017 but has yet to act on it. Despite having a parliamentary majority initially, he faced obstacles such as lack of consensus and political challenges, particularly after losing his absolute majority in 2022.
As of early 2024, Macron's weakened position has led him to reconsider the referendum option as a way to engage with the public on key issues. However, previous attempts to initiate a referendum have faltered due to political divisions.
#society
Breitbart: Schiff Calls for 'Independent Commission' to Investigate CA Wildfire Response
Senator Adam Schiff has called for an independent commission to investigate the response to the recent wildfires in Southern California. He emphasized the need to assess both the successes and failures of the response, particularly regarding water availability and erroneous evacuation alerts.
Schiff expressed concern that unreliable alerts could jeopardize public safety and hinder firefighting efforts. He stressed the urgency of cleanup and rebuilding efforts once the fires are extinguished.
GB News: Jaguar car sales PLUMMET in new data as Nigel Farage declares: 'Go woke, go broke!'
Jaguar's car sales have dropped over 25% following its controversial rebranding effort, which included replacing its iconic logo and introducing a bright pink concept vehicle. The company aims to transition to an all-electric lineup by 2030, but faces backlash from traditional fans and critics.
Despite the criticism, Jaguar's leadership insists the rebrand is necessary to change perceptions and attract younger consumers. The mixed response to their new direction has sparked debate about the effectiveness of the changes.
#religion
Fox News: Baptism of the Lord reveals 4 'key truths' of Jesus' identity and mission
Jesus' baptism, celebrated on January 12 in the Catholic faith, is a pivotal moment revealing His identity as the Son of God and the Messiah. Christian author David Rives emphasizes its significance, highlighting Jesus' humility in choosing baptism to fulfill righteousness, marking the start of His public ministry.
The event showcases the fullness of the Godhead, with the Father affirming the Son and the Holy Spirit empowering Him. Rives notes that this moment is not just a ritual but the beginning of Jesus' redemptive work, inviting Christians to share the Good News of the Gospel.
The Imaginative Conservative: Jimmy Carter & John Lennon’s Leftist Anthem
Jimmy Carter's funeral featured John Lennon's song "Imagine," which sparked backlash among Christians, including Bishop Robert Barron, who called it an "appalling" hymn to atheistic humanism. The performance highlighted the perceived reduction of Christianity to Moralistic, Therapeutic Deism (MTD) in modern society.
Carter's legacy, characterized by kindness and humanitarian efforts, raises questions about the theological foundations of his good works. Critics argue that MTD, which emphasizes moralism and therapeutic benefits without divine engagement, is a diminished form of Christianity, potentially aligning with ideologies that promote compliance and tolerance without God.
#culture
The Western Journal: 'The Next MAGA Hat'? Women's Sportswear Company Goes Viral After Responding to 'Transphobic' Claim
Jennifer Sey, founder of XX-XY Athletics, has gained attention for her response to accusations of transphobia after launching a women's sportswear line. She argues that concerns about biological differences in sports are valid and dismisses criticism from left-leaning media as ineffective.
Sey claims that cancel culture no longer holds power and that her brand's message resonates with many who feel ignored by mainstream narratives. She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging the reality of sex differences in sports and critiques the media for spreading misinformation.
#education
The Western Journal: Florida School District Banned Cell Phones and the Results Have Been Wild
A Florida school district has banned cell phones, leading to a 17% reduction in school fights and improved academic performance. Teachers report increased student engagement and creativity, with fewer distractions during class discussions.
The ban is seen as a way to minimize cyberbullying and prevent students from organizing fights through technology. Experts nationwide recognize the link between cell phones and school violence, emphasizing the need for distraction-free learning environments.
#crime
Fox News: Japanese mob boss pleads guilty in New York to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials to Iran
Takeshi Ebisawa, alleged leader of the Japanese Yakuza, pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials, including weapons-grade plutonium, to Iran and U.S. weapons to Burma. His operation involved narcotics trafficking and money laundering.
Ebisawa's network spanned multiple countries and included negotiations for heavy weaponry and narcotics transactions. He faces a potential life sentence for his crimes, which have raised concerns about national security and the reach of organized crime.