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12 Dec 2024

#politics

GB News: James May sets record straight as he's accused of 'taking the p***' out of farmers' protest
James May sets record straight as he's accused of 'taking the p***' out of farmers' protest
James May faced backlash for joking about a farmers' protest in London against government inheritance tax changes affecting agricultural businesses. Farmers, displaying signs like "No farmers, no food," protested the tax, which they argue threatens family farms.

May defended his humor, stating that laughter is essential, while others criticized him for making light of a serious issue. The protest follows significant demonstrations against the government's agricultural tax measures, which farmers claim will severely impact their operations.


The Federalist: Aguilar, 'Personal Knowledge' Law Hinder NV Voter Roll Cleanup
Aguilar, 'Personal Knowledge' Law Hinder NV Voter Roll Cleanup
Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar has faced criticism for undermining election transparency efforts after campaigning on a promise to enhance it. Chuck Muth from the Citizen Outreach Foundation claims Aguilar has obstructed initiatives like the Pigpen Project, which aims to clean up Nevada's voter rolls by confirming the eligibility of registrants.

Muth's efforts have identified hundreds of ineligible voters, but Aguilar's directives have stymied these challenges, citing a lack of "personal knowledge" as a barrier. The project advocates for changes in Nevada's election laws to facilitate better access to voter registration data, arguing that current regulations hinder efforts to maintain election integrity.


Fox News: Morning Glory: The risk Republicans run by delaying tax legislation
Morning Glory: The risk Republicans run by delaying tax legislation
Congressional Republicans face a critical opportunity to extend Trump tax cuts and pass significant budget resolutions. However, internal disagreements may jeopardize this chance, risking a tax hike for businesses by 2026 if the GOP majority falters.

The GOP must act decisively to secure economic growth and stability. President-elect Trump should advocate for a comprehensive approach that includes tax cuts, border security, and military funding in the first reconciliation package. The urgency for action is paramount.


#society

Fox News: Black lawmakers, activists blame racism for Daniel Penny's acquittal: 'This is the evil of White supremacy'
Black lawmakers, activists blame racism for Daniel Penny's acquittal: 'This is the evil of White supremacy'
Daniel Penny was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man who threatened passengers on a subway. The case has ignited debates on race, justice, and vigilante actions, with critics arguing it reflects systemic racial injustices in America.

Lawmakers and activists expressed outrage, claiming the verdict encourages violence against Black individuals and highlights failures in the justice system. Supporters of Penny noted that he acted in defense of himself and others, emphasizing that race was not a motivating factor in his actions.


Fox News: NJ lawmaker calls on Department of Defense to 'immediately' probe mystery drone sightings
NJ lawmaker calls on Department of Defense to 'immediately' probe mystery drone sightings
New Jersey state officials are calling for a Department of Defense investigation into mysterious drone sightings over the state, with concerns about national security. State Senator Jon Bramnick emphasized the need for federal assistance, while Rep. Jeff Van Drew suggested potential links to an Iranian "mothership," a claim the Pentagon denied.

Governor Phil Murphy has expressed frustration over the lack of clarity regarding the drones, which have been described as "very sophisticated." Local officials are urging for a state of emergency to ban recreational drone use at night until the situation is resolved.


Fox News: UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting is the 'next wave' of 'Occupy Wall Street 2.0,' law enforcement trainer warns
UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting is the 'next wave' of 'Occupy Wall Street 2.0,' law enforcement trainer warns
The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson by 26-year-old Luigi Mangione has sparked concerns about rising anti-corporate sentiment among younger generations. Law enforcement trainer Keith Hanson suggests this incident reflects a "next wave" of resentment reminiscent of the Occupy Wall Street movement.

Hanson noted that Mangione's actions have been celebrated on social media, with some portraying him as a folk hero. In response to the shooting, corporate executives are increasingly seeking security assessments to address potential threats, highlighting a growing anxiety about safety in the corporate world.


Fox News: Food fight erupts as woman claims family spiked her vegetarian meals with meat, social media reacts
Food fight erupts as woman claims family spiked her vegetarian meals with meat, social media reacts
A woman shared on Reddit that her family secretly added meat to her vegetarian meals during her high school years, claiming it was for her health. This revelation has sparked significant online discussion, with many users expressing support for her feelings of betrayal and suggesting she address the issue with her family.

Psychologists emphasize the importance of honesty in family dynamics, stating that the family's actions were disrespectful and hurtful. They recommend that the woman communicate her feelings to her family members and consider bringing her own food to gatherings if they remain dismissive.


Fox News: Is the Supreme Court going to let women's sports die?
Is the Supreme Court going to let women's sports die?
The Supreme Court's recent oral arguments in United States v. Skrmetti suggest a potential ruling upholding Tennessee's law banning sex-trait modification for minors, while raising concerns about the future of women's sports. Justice Kavanaugh questioned whether transgender athletes could claim a constitutional right to compete in women's sports, highlighting the competitive fairness and safety issues.

The Biden administration's stance could fundamentally alter the treatment of sex-separated spaces, potentially undermining women's sports and spaces. This shift may force women to litigate to protect their rights, risking the existence of women’s teams and facilities. The implications of this legal reasoning could diminish the progress made in women's rights and sports.


Fox News: 6 ways President Trump can fight antisemitism from Day 1
6 ways President Trump can fight antisemitism from Day 1
The recent surge of antisemitism on college campuses, particularly elite institutions, has raised concerns about the state of higher education. Critics argue that a postmodern ideology has led to a subjective understanding of truth, fostering an environment where antisemitic sentiments thrive.

Proposals for addressing this issue include enforcing existing laws against organizations promoting antisemitism, revoking tax-exempt status for such groups, and denying funding to universities that violate civil rights. The incoming Trump administration is urged to take decisive action to combat these trends.


#education

Fox News: Biden Education Department spent over $1 billion on DEI grants: Report
Biden Education Department spent over $1 billion on DEI grants: Report
The U.S. Department of Education has allocated over $1 billion in grants for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in schools since 2021, according to a report by Parents Defending Education. This funding, spread across 229 grants in 42 states, has been criticized for prioritizing DEI over academic performance.

Critics argue that this spending is a waste, as many students are failing to meet academic standards. They claim that the funds primarily benefit universities and DEI consultants rather than improving education for children.