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13 Dec 2024
#politics
Times Of Israel: Biden grants clemency to 1,500 people, pardons 39: ‘The most ever in a single day’
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 individuals and pardoned 39 others, marking the largest single-day clemency act in U.S. history. This decision follows his controversial pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, which has drawn criticism from both political sides.
Biden emphasized the importance of second chances, stating that those whose sentences were commuted had successfully reintegrated into society. He hinted at further clemency actions in the weeks ahead, while also facing scrutiny for potential pardons for allies amid concerns of political retribution.
Breitbart: MSNBC's Reid: GOP Senators Will Confirm Trump's 'Bizarre' Star Wars Cabinet
Joy Reid criticized President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet, likening it to characters from "Star Wars." She expressed concern over Senate leaders, particularly Mitch McConnell, who she believes are capitulating to Trump. Reid emphasized McConnell's lack of courage in addressing the dangers reminiscent of the pre-World War II era.
Reid's remarks highlight her skepticism about the Senate's willingness to challenge Trump's cabinet choices, particularly in light of historical parallels she draws with the past.
Breitbart: MSNBC's O'Donnell Claims Hegseth Does Not Have Votes to Get Confirmed — 'Not Close to 50'
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell asserted that Pete Hegseth lacks the necessary votes for Senate confirmation as defense secretary. He highlighted that key senators, including Joni Ernst, Mitch McConnell, and Susan Collins, have not committed their support, casting doubt on Hegseth's nomination.
O'Donnell criticized The New York Times for suggesting Hegseth's nomination was gaining traction without providing evidence of any new supporting votes. He emphasized that a true endorsement would require senators to explicitly declare their support.
Breitbart: Dem Rep. Smith on FAA Head's Departure: They Had Issues with Boeing, 'Didn't Seem to Be Up to the Job'
Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) expressed concerns over FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker's resignation and the potential implications of President-Elect Trump's appointments. He highlighted issues with the FAA's oversight of Boeing and questioned whether Trump's leadership would prioritize personal loyalty over public interest.
Smith noted a dilemma for FAA employees regarding their future under Trump's administration, emphasizing the need to address regulatory shortcomings while awaiting clarity on Whitaker's departure.
#society
GB News: ‘A load of old tosh!’ Prince Harry scolded over ‘obnoxious’ new Polo Netflix show
Mail on Sunday Editor Charlotte Griffiths criticized Prince Harry's new Netflix polo documentary, calling it a "load of old tosh" and highlighting its disconnect from viewers. She noted the focus on wealthy polo players and the minimal royal involvement, with Harry appearing only briefly.
Griffiths expressed concerns about the documentary's ethical implications and its failure to align with Archewell's mission for relatable content. She predicts the project may flop and emphasizes the pressure on Meghan's upcoming cooking show as a potential last chance for Archewell's success.
Times Of Israel: What Matters Now to Ksenia Svetlova: Women are the canary in the Mideast coal mine
The podcast "What Matters Now" features host Amanda Borschel-Dan in conversation with Middle East expert Ksenia Svetlova, discussing the ongoing conflict in Syria and its implications for women's rights. The Biden administration plans to support a new Syrian government that respects minority and women's rights.
Svetlova, a journalist and former Knesset member, evaluates women's rights across the Middle East, highlighting Tunisia as the leader in supporting these rights. The discussion also touches on the potential for Russian influence in Syria.
Fox News: Pepperdine University cross survives Franklin Fire: ‘Grateful to God’
A cross overlooking Pepperdine University survived a nearby wildfire, prompting emotional responses from students. The Franklin Fire, which is only 20% contained, has led to evacuation orders affecting around 20,000 residents, including several celebrities.
Firefighters are battling the blaze, with conditions improving enough to lift red flag warnings. Pepperdine has postponed final exams as the campus remains under threat from the flames.
#culture
Breitbart: Nolte: Oscars Cave to Streaming Revolution on Hulu
The 2025 Oscars will be broadcast live on ABC and streamed on Hulu, marking a significant shift as Disney adapts to the decline of cable TV. For decades, cable packages generated substantial revenue for Hollywood, often from viewers who paid for channels they didn't watch.
With the rise of streaming, Disney must now compete for viewers by offering content that attracts audiences, particularly younger ones who prefer online platforms. This move signals a broader trend towards streaming, potentially accelerating the decline of traditional cable subscriptions.
Fox News: Lisa Kudrow began to fear AI after seeing Tom Hanks movie
Lisa Kudrow expressed concerns about the future of acting and employment due to the rise of artificial intelligence in Hollywood. During a podcast, she discussed the use of AI in the film "Here," which allowed actors like Tom Hanks and Robin Wright to portray characters at different ages, raising fears about the impact on upcoming talent.
While Kudrow worries about AI's broader implications for human work, Hanks views it as merely a filmmaking tool, emphasizing the need for traditional methods alongside technology. He has also warned fans about fraudulent ads using his likeness without consent, highlighting the potential misuse of AI.