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23 Dec 2024
#politics
Fox News: Biden’s decision to commute sentences for death row inmates sparks social media frenzy
President Biden announced he will commute the sentences of 37 out of 40 federal death row inmates to life without parole, sparking outrage on social media and from Republican lawmakers. Critics argue that the decision reflects a flawed moral stance, as it spares convicted murderers while leaving politically sensitive cases untouched.
Biden's administration claims the move aims to prevent future executions under a potential Trump administration, emphasizing that he only supports the death penalty for terrorism and hate-motivated mass murder. The decision has drawn significant backlash, with accusations that it prioritizes the rights of criminals over victims.
Breitbart: Poll: Plurality Call Biden Pardons 'Inappropriate'
A recent Economist/YouGov survey reveals that 46% of Americans find President Biden's use of presidential pardons inappropriate, while 28% deem it appropriate. The poll shows a stark partisan divide, with 71% of Republicans and 48% of independents disapproving of his actions.
Biden has issued pardons for 39 individuals and commuted sentences for nearly 1,500, marking a significant act of clemency. His decision to pardon his son, Hunter Biden, has drawn considerable backlash, especially given previous denials from the administration regarding such intentions.
The Western Journal: WNBA Star Calls for Elon Musk to Be Sent 'Back to Africa'
WNBA star Natasha Cloud criticized Elon Musk on social media, suggesting he should "go back to Africa" in response to his involvement in opposing a significant spending bill. Her comments reflect a broader trend of anti-Musk sentiment among some Democrats, similar to past attitudes toward Donald Trump.
Cloud's remarks highlight a disconnect regarding the complexities of government processes, as she misattributed the efforts against the bill to Musk without acknowledging the bipartisan opposition. This incident underscores the influence of establishment media narratives on public opinion.
#society
GB News: Neighbour row breaks out as homeowner keeps HUNDREDS of pigeons and seagulls in her home
A Liverpool woman, Elizabeth Mooney, faces backlash from neighbors over her bird rescue efforts, claiming the birds cause significant disturbances, including noise and health risks. Liverpool City Council has issued a Public Protection Order against her, limiting her ability to rescue and care for birds.
Mooney argues her work is vital for injured birds and feels targeted by the community. Neighbors report issues such as rats and aggressive birds disrupting their lives, leading to a tense situation that has left Mooney feeling isolated.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Biden Officials Urge Israel to Make Nice with Syrian Rebel Leader; Netanyahu Skeptical
The Biden-Harris administration is reportedly encouraging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to establish ties with Syrian rebel leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, previously a target with a $10 million bounty. Netanyahu remains skeptical, viewing al-Sharaa as potentially manipulative.
While Israel is considering U.S. advice, it is cautious of al-Sharaa's intentions, especially regarding the Golan Heights. Netanyahu has emphasized Israel's readiness to respond to threats while maintaining a desire for good relations with Syria.
Fox News: Iran's weakened position could lead it to pursue nuclear weapon, Biden national security adviser warns
The White House is increasingly worried that Iran's weakened military position may push the regime to pursue nuclear weapons. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan noted that recent Israeli strikes have diminished Iran's capabilities, leading to discussions within Iran about revisiting its nuclear doctrine.
Sullivan emphasized the need for vigilance regarding Iran's nuclear ambitions, as the country has ramped up uranium enrichment to 60%, nearing weapons-grade levels. He is consulting with the incoming Trump administration on strategies to curb Iran's nuclear program, including the possibility of a new deal or preventive measures.
The Western Journal: Trump Responds to Panama's President as Canal Dust-Up Escalates: 'We'll See About That'
President-elect Donald Trump has engaged in a social media dispute with Panamanian President Jose Raúl Mulino regarding control of the Panama Canal. Trump asserted that the canal is a vital U.S. asset and criticized the 1979 treaty under President Jimmy Carter that transferred control to Panama.
In his posts, Trump emphasized the importance of the canal for U.S. commerce and military operations, claiming that Panama's current fees are excessive. He warned that if the terms of the original agreement are not honored, he would demand the canal's return to U.S. control.
Breitbart: China Blocked Investigation Into Cable Cutting Ship, Sweden Says
Sweden's foreign minister reported that China denied a request for Swedish prosecutors to investigate a Chinese ship, the Yi Peng 3, linked to severed Baltic Sea cables. The cables were cut in November, raising suspicions of sabotage amid heightened tensions related to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
While China has pledged cooperation, Swedish officials noted that no investigative measures have been taken on board the ship. Observers from Sweden, Germany, and Finland were allowed aboard, but Swedish authorities remain frustrated by the lack of direct involvement in the investigation.
#military
Fox News: NATO leaders predict era of 2% defense spending 'probably history' as Trump reportedly floats higher target
NATO leaders and an EU representative at the North-South Summit in Finland emphasized the need for increased defense spending in light of Russia's ongoing threat amid the Ukraine conflict. Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis suggested that the 2% GDP guideline for defense spending may no longer suffice, with discussions expected to clarify future commitments under the incoming Trump administration.
The leaders acknowledged the necessity for Europe to assume greater responsibility for its security and reduce reliance on U.S. support. While Trump’s potential push for a spending increase to 5% remains unclear, the consensus at the summit was that European nations must strengthen their defense capabilities.
#religion
Breitbart: VIDEO -- Cardinal Dolan: Trump 'Takes His Christian Faith Seriously'
Cardinal Timothy Dolan shared insights on President-elect Donald Trump's faith, noting a growing appreciation for faith in America. Dolan mentioned that Trump, while not raised as a zealous Christian, takes his faith seriously and has been influenced by prominent figures like Norman Vincent Peale.
Following two assassination attempts, Trump expressed a renewed belief in God, stating he feels a divine purpose in his life. He emphasized the importance of religion in America, suggesting that the nation lacks necessary moral "guardrails" without it.
#culture
Human Events: Jack Posobiec and Glenn Jacobs explore Christian themes in ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
Jack Posobiec's Human Events Daily featured a discussion on the Christian themes in "It's a Wonderful Life," with Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs. They emphasized the importance of faith and sacrifice, linking the film's message to the story of Christ and the impact of individual contributions to community.
Jacobs noted that the protagonist, George, ultimately realizes his life is wonderful due to his positive influence on others, highlighting the film's moral that life’s value is often revealed through the relationships we build and the help we provide.