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18 Dec 2024
#politics
Front Page Magazine: Politico Panics That Hegseth Will Make Military 'Patriotic'
The far-Left Democrat Party is characterized by its disdain for patriotism, viewing it as a form of white supremacy while promoting anti-American sentiments. This perspective has contributed to recent electoral losses for the Democrats, as voters rally around a more traditional love for the country.
As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, his potential Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, is expected to push for a patriotic education agenda and the removal of critical race theory from military academies. This shift is seen as a direct challenge to the Left's ideological grip on education and culture.
Breitbart: Nolte: Somehow, PolitiFact’s ‘Lie of the Year’ Is *Not* ‘Biden’s Sharp as a Tack’
PolitiFact has named its “Lie of the Year,” targeting Donald Trump for allegedly spreading false claims about Haitian immigrants. Critics argue this choice distracts from more pressing issues, such as President Biden's competency and his promises regarding his son, Hunter Biden.
The piece also highlights that bomb threats linked to the narrative were later confirmed as hoaxes, raising questions about the media's portrayal of the situation. Critics assert that PolitiFact's selective reporting undermines the credibility of its claims against Trump.
Front Page Magazine: Delay Inauguration? No Need and No Thank You
Concerns are rising over the origins and purpose of drones in the U.S., with speculation about government involvement and potential links to missing radioactive materials. Citizens question whether the Biden administration might declare martial law to impede the inauguration of a new president.
Historical precedents suggest that private swearing-in of a president is possible if chaos ensues. With the current political climate, there are fears that the administration could delay the transition of power. The situation calls for vigilance to ensure a smooth transfer of authority on January 20, 2025.
The Federalist: Trump ‘Totally Against’ Bloated Omnibus Spending Bill
President-elect Donald Trump opposes the omnibus bill proposed by House Speaker Mike Johnson, criticizing it as wasteful and detrimental to fiscal responsibility. Trump and incoming Vice President J.D. Vance argue that it includes unnecessary provisions and would lead to a debt ceiling crisis in 2025.
They advocate for a streamlined spending bill that prioritizes essential aid without Democratic concessions. The backlash from Trump’s allies suggests a shift in strategy, with some Republicans considering a simpler funding plan to align with Trump's vision.
GB News: 'Pathetic!' Eamonn Holmes rages at 'socialist' Labour in heated rant
Eamonn Holmes, a presenter on GB News, has criticized Labour politicians for their perceived dishonesty and lack of conviction. He described the current government as "pathetic," arguing that it is a "socialist government not doing socialist things."
Fox News: Biden 'a little older and a little slower' in the final days of his presidency: New York Times report
President Biden is reportedly showing signs of age and frailty as he approaches the end of his presidency, with aides noting he appears "a little older and a little slower." Concerns have been raised about his physical capabilities during recent public appearances and trips.
Democrats are urging Biden to assertively push his agenda in his remaining time, fearing he is fading from the political scene as Donald Trump captures more attention. Critics suggest that Biden's health and age have become significant factors in public perception as he navigates the final days of his term.
The Western Journal: Elon Musk Launches All-Out War Against 'Outrageous' Spending Bill
Elon Musk has publicly criticized a proposed stopgap spending bill, arguing it represents excessive government spending and lacks proper legislative oversight. He encouraged constituents to contact their representatives to oppose the bill, which he described as a "criminal" act.
Musk's comments were echoed by entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, who also condemned the bill for its hidden costs and lack of transparency. Both figures emphasized the need for a more efficient government and called for a halt to spending measures until the new administration takes office.
Breitbart: Report: America's Top CEOs 'Bend the Knee' to President-Elect Trump
CEOs from major American companies are meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago to align with his incoming administration and economic policies. Notable attendees include executives from Netflix, Amazon, TikTok, and Facebook, many of whom previously opposed Trump.
Despite concerns over Trump's policies, including tariffs and immigration, corporate leaders see value in engaging with him to foster a cooperative relationship. They aim to secure favorable regulatory environments and mitigate potential risks to their businesses.
#society
Times Of Israel: Agency says NIS 100 million needed to rehabilitate nature in northern Israel after war
Rehabilitation of nature sites in northern Israel will require at least NIS 100 million ($28 million) due to extensive fire damage from Hezbollah rocket attacks, affecting over 223,000 dunams (55,000 acres). The Israel Nature and Parks Authority reported a significant drop in park visitor income amid ongoing military activity.
Despite the challenges, the authority declared new nature reserves and invested NIS 60 million ($16.7 million) in refurbishments. Positive developments include a record number of sea turtle nests and successful conservation efforts for griffon vultures, reflecting ongoing commitment to environmental protection.
Fox News: Drone sightings near airports: Will it affect holiday travel? Experts weigh in
As holiday travel approaches, drone sightings near airports in the Northeast are raising safety concerns. The TSA anticipates nearly 40 million flyers this season, while the FBI investigates over 100 recent drone incidents, including arrests near Logan Airport.
Airports are forced to temporarily shut down operations due to reported sightings, impacting flight schedules. Experts warn that unauthorized drone flights pose significant risks to aircraft safety, prompting heightened caution among pilots.
The Western Journal: Grubhub Agrees to $25 Million Settlement: ‘Cheated its Customers, Deceived Its Drivers and Undermined Restaurants’
Grubhub has agreed to a $25 million settlement following a federal investigation that found the company misled customers about delivery costs, misrepresented earnings to workers, and listed restaurants without their consent. The Federal Trade Commission mandates significant operational changes to ensure transparency.
The settlement, which includes a suspended $140 million judgment, aims to refund consumers harmed by Grubhub's practices. The FTC emphasized that there are no exemptions for gig platforms regarding adherence to laws. Grubhub denies the allegations but is cooperating to implement the required changes.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: Turkish FM rejects Trump claim of Ankara 'takeover' in Syria
Turkey has rejected President-elect Trump's assertion that the ousting of Bashar al-Assad was an "unfriendly takeover" by Ankara. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan emphasized that the situation reflects the will of the Syrian people, not a Turkish domination.
Fidan also addressed concerns regarding Kurdish forces, urging the new Syrian administration to handle the issue appropriately to avoid Turkish intervention. He reiterated Turkey's support for cooperation in the region rather than domination by any single power.
Fox News: US slaps sanctions on companies tied to Nord Stream 2 in bid to squeeze Russia
The U.S. has imposed new sanctions on Russian-linked entities involved in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, including its operator and various maritime companies. The State Department reiterated its opposition to the pipeline, citing Russia's use of energy as a political weapon amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.
These sanctions follow explosions that damaged both Nord Stream pipelines in September 2022, with no party claiming responsibility. The EU has since sought to reduce its dependence on Russian energy by increasing imports from alternative sources and investing in nuclear power.
#military
Fox News: Sen. Tim Kaine ‘very frustrated’ by lack of answers on drone incursions at Langley Air Force Base
Sen. Tim Kaine expressed frustration over the lack of answers regarding drone incursions near Langley Air Force Base in Virginia, which lasted 17 days last December. He highlighted the confusion among federal agencies about who is responsible for addressing such incidents, as they often redirect inquiries to one another.
Kaine emphasized the need for clearer protocols and legislative updates to enhance counter-drone capabilities, as existing laws do not adequately address unauthorized drone activity on domestic soil. The situation raises concerns about national security and the effectiveness of current regulations.
Breitbart: Military Expert: Mystery Drones Are 'Telegraphing' America's Weak Defenses
Mysterious drone sightings have been reported across the Northeast, with experts suggesting they may be originating domestically. Military veteran William Dunn expressed concerns about U.S. defense vulnerabilities, indicating that larger drones likely require refueling within the country.
Federal officials have downplayed the situation, stating that only a small fraction of tips warrant investigation. Meanwhile, Rep. Chris Smith plans to introduce legislation to empower state police to take action against drones, amid growing public bewilderment over their presence.
Breitbart: More than 1,100 Veterans Sign Letter Supporting Tulsi Gabbard for DNI
Over 1,100 veterans have endorsed Tulsi Gabbard for the position of Director of National Intelligence in the Trump administration, a significant increase from 250 signatures just a week prior. The letter highlights her military service and advocacy for veterans' health issues, emphasizing her leadership qualities.
The signatories, including members of Congress, criticized attacks on Gabbard's loyalty, calling them baseless and insulting to all veterans. They assert that her experience and patriotism make her an ideal candidate for the role, capable of reforming the intelligence community.
#culture
The Telegraph: Bloodthirsty butchers of Islamic State are again stalking Syria’s most precious site
Palmyra, once a thriving tourist destination in Syria, now stands as a symbol of destruction and loss. The ancient ruins, celebrated for their historical significance, have not welcomed visitors in over a decade due to ongoing violence and instability in the region.
Local residents, like Mahmoud al-Btman, maintain a deep pride in their city's rich heritage despite the challenges they face. The contrast between Palmyra's glorious past and its current state highlights the impact of conflict on cultural sites.
#crime
Breitbart: Kentucky 19-Year-Old Faces Manslaughter Charge for Baby’s Fentanyl Death
A 19-year-old woman from Louisville, Kentucky, was arrested in connection with the fentanyl poisoning death of a 1-year-old. Saniya Frazier allegedly left fentanyl pills accessible to the child, who was later found unresponsive and died from acute fentanyl intoxication.
Frazier initially claimed to have five pills but only one remained after the incident. She faces a second-degree manslaughter charge. The relationship between Frazier and the child has not been disclosed.