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17 Dec 2024
#politics
Front Page Magazine: Hawaii and Vermont Dem Senators Introduce Bill to Disempower Own States
Senators Brian Schatz and Peter Welch are advocating for the abolition of the Electoral College, arguing that it is outdated and undemocratic. They propose a system based solely on the popular vote, while still benefiting from state-based representation in the Senate, which favors smaller states like theirs.
This stance raises questions about fairness in representation, as their states' votes carry disproportionate weight in the Senate. Critics argue that if they truly believed in equal representation, they would support proportional Senate representation, which would likely cost them their seats.
#society
Forbes: Mystery Drones Saga: Federal Agencies Say Sightings Are Mix Of Legal Drones, Aircraft And Stars (Updated)
Federal agencies, including the DHS and FBI, have stated that recent low-flying drone sightings in New Jersey and surrounding areas are likely a mix of lawful drones, misidentified aircraft, and stars, posing no threat to national security. They received over 5,000 reports but found no evidence of malicious activity.
Officials are urging Congress to enact legislation to enhance drone monitoring and response capabilities for local authorities. Despite concerns from state governors and lawmakers, investigations have not confirmed any foreign involvement or security risks related to the sightings.
Breitbart: Sharpton: Trump, Vance Honoring Daniel Penny 'Insulting' — 'See Us as Animals'
Al Sharpton criticized President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance for inviting Marine veteran Daniel Penny to the Army-Navy football game, calling it an insult that reflects a view of Black people as "animals." He condemned the celebration of Penny, who choked an unarmed man, as legitimizing vigilante justice.
Sharpton argued that honoring someone who caused a death, especially in the context of past racial incidents, sends a troubling racial message. He questioned whether the reaction would differ if roles were reversed and highlighted past comments by Vance that he believes dehumanize Black individuals.
Breitbart: Police Chief: 2nd Grader Called 911 to Alert Officers of Madison Shooting
A shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison resulted in two fatalities, with a 15-year-old female student identified as the shooter, who is also deceased. A second grader made the 911 call at 10:57 a.m., and officers arrived shortly after to secure the scene.
The incident highlights the tragic reality of school violence, occurring in a K-12 environment where students of all ages were present. The shooter reportedly used a handgun.
Breitbart: Madison Police Chief: 'I Don't Know if [Shooter] Was Transgender'
![Madison Police Chief: 'I Don't Know if [Shooter] Was Transgender'](https://media.breitbart.com/media/2024/12/abundant-life-school-shooting-12-16-24-Madison-Police-Chief-Shon-Barnes-getty-640x335.jpg)
Madison Chief of Police Shon Barnes addressed rumors about the alleged shooter's gender identity during a press conference, stating that it is not relevant to the incident. He emphasized the focus should be on the tragedy itself rather than personal biases regarding identity.
Barnes urged the public to prioritize the impact of the shooting on the community and the victims, rather than speculating on the shooter's identity. He concluded that any details about the shooter's gender identity would be secondary to the ongoing response to the incident.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: Yang Tengbo: Alleged Chinese spy with links to Prince Andrew breaks silence after High Court ruling
Yang Tengbo, a Chinese national recently named as a spy and banned from the UK, claims he has done nothing unlawful and that the label of "spy" is false. He argues that the evidence against him is insufficient and that he has been unfairly treated due to changing political climates.
Yang, who has lived in the UK for nearly two decades, emphasizes his role in fostering UK-China business relations and states that he has always aimed to build partnerships. He has appealed the Home Office's decision and seeks to clear his name.