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America One News
6 Nov 2023
#politics
The Federalist: DOJ Covers Up A Cover-Up With More Hunter Biden Obfuscation
A government official confirmed that the IRS whistleblower claims about the Justice Department obstructing the investigation into Hunter Biden are true. However, they did not acknowledge that Attorney General Merrick Garland and U.S. Attorney David Weiss misled Congress. The House should no longer defer to the Justice Department's "ongoing investigation" excuse and start issuing subpoenas to expose the DOJ's cover-up of the Biden family corruption and its cover-up of the cover-up.
PJ Media: Wait... Who Actually Just Said NO to a Ceasefire with Hamas?
Certain American politicians, like Rashida Tlaib and Bernie Sanders, consistently side with America's rivals and enemies. Tlaib posted a video with Hamas's genocidal slogan, while Sanders refuses to support a ceasefire in Gaza. The pressure is building, with marches in DC for Free Palestine. Sanders acknowledges that Hamas must go.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: Between Israel and Palestine, Japan practises a discreet balancing act
In the aftermath of the Hamas attack in Israel, Japan maintained a measured stance, avoiding labeling it as terrorism. Japan's position has evolved slowly, with the country not showing as much support for Israel as Western states. However, Japan has been eager to align with the Western camp in conflicts like Ukraine. Japan's approach to Palestine is based on supporting its right to become a state.
The Economist: Invading Taiwan would be a logistical minefield for China
Special report | Operation overload
China's potential invasion of Taiwan faces significant logistical challenges. The PLA's first attempt to invade Taiwan in 1949 ended disastrously, highlighting the difficulties of staging an amphibious assault. While China now has the military capabilities to enforce its claim to Taiwan, providing the necessary fuel, food, ammunition, and other critical support is a major concern. Recent flaws in Russia's military logistics during its operations in Ukraine have raised further questions about China's ability to sustain an invasion that could last weeks or months.
Euromaidan Press: Stalin devalued human life in the same way as Putin, Borrel says
EU top diplomat, Josep Borrell, compares Stalin and Putin's disregard for human life, emphasizes the need for EU unity in supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.
Fox News: Biden's Israel policy is a disaster. Why is he undermining Netanyahu now?
Joe Biden's foreign policy decisions regarding Israel are being heavily criticized, as leaks from the White House suggest that his administration believes Netanyahu's time as Prime Minister is limited. This is seen as a politically driven move that undermines Israel's security, making Americans question whose side Biden is really on. With a history of foreign policy blunders, Biden's actions and statements during the conflict between Israel and Hamas are seen as weak and damaging to the US-Israel relationship.
#economy
GB News: Petrol and diesel drivers warned of fuel duty price hike plans which could force costs up
Experts suggest that petrol and diesel prices could rise as the government considers raising fuel duty rates. In response to rising prices and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the rate of fuel duty was previously cut by 5p per litre. Some officials are now calling for a fuel duty increase of at least 2p to generate additional tax revenue for the government. The proposed changes would bring the fuel duty rate to almost 55p per litre.
The Economist: Unknown soldiers | Nov 11th 2023 | The Economist
China’s armed forces not as formidable as believed but making technological advances.
Governments' "homeland economics" approach to industrial policy will make world poorer and more unequal.
#military
The Economist: China is struggling to recruit enough highly skilled troops
China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) is facing difficulties in recruiting highly skilled personnel to operate their modern weaponry, particularly fighter pilots for their aircraft carriers. The PLA is struggling to attract graduates with the necessary skills, as many are opting for higher-paid jobs in the private sector or choosing to go abroad. Additionally, potential recruits are deterred by the PLA's austerity and political education focus, as well as the sedentary lifestyle and mental health issues associated with military service.
#culture
The Blaze: Why every home needs a guitar | Blaze Media
The book of Acts tells the story of Paul and Silas, who were imprisoned but converted their jailer. Centuries later, preacher Washington Phillips recorded "Paul and Silas in Prison," a haunting song that resonates with listeners. Music is a powerful expression of the human soul that shouldn't be left solely to professionals. Making your own music can bring joy to mundane situations, and American guitar manufacturing, though not as robust as before, still produces quality instruments. Affordable options can be found on the vintage market, and online resources like JustinGuitar and Rick Beato's YouTube channel offer opportunities for learning and appreciation.
#outdoors
Field & Stream: Best Wool Socks of 2023
Wool socks are essential for outdoor activities like hiking and hunting. They are antimicrobial and insulate even when wet. Darn Tough Merino Wool Boot Sock Full Cushion is the best overall option. Swiftwick Pursuit Hike Lightweight is the best for hiking. Smartwool Mountaineer Extra Cushion Crew Socks are best for winter. Icebreaker Merino Multisport Light Micro Socks are best for running. KAVANYISO Thermal Merino Wool Hiking Socks are the best budget option. Consider durability, comfort, and care when choosing wool socks.
#other
Red State: Police Say 'Terrorist' Drove Car Into What She Thought Was Jewish School, but Made Ironic Mistake
Recent incidents have shown a troubling increase in antisemitism during the Israeli-Hamas conflict, from radical rallies to attacks on Jewish victims. In a misguided act, a woman in Indianapolis purposely crashed her car into a school she believed was connected to Israel, revealing her misunderstanding of the situation. While Jewish organizations recognize the ironic misidentification, they also emphasize the importance of maintaining security measures and reporting suspicious activities. The woman now faces criminal recklessness charges.
GB News: US weather warning: Huge storms threaten 1000-mile deluge across America
Storm systems are expected to bring heavy rain and potential flooding to western states in the US this week. The storms, driven by a strong jet stream and warm sea temperatures, could dump up to 10 inches of rain in some areas. The Northwest coast will be hit hardest, while a tropical disturbance near the South coast is also causing concern.