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30 Dec 2024
#politics
Breitbart: Meacham: Jimmy Carter Cared About Character While Most Voters Don't
Historian Jon Meacham stated that former President Jimmy Carter valued character in politicians, a trait he believes is not prioritized by most voters today. He described Carter as a complex figure who balanced ambition with a belief in the potential for human betterment.
Meacham emphasized that Carter's passing prompts reflection on both the individual and societal values, highlighting a disconnect between the importance of character and current political priorities.
Breitbart: Report: Biden 'Careful' Not to Blame Harris for Election Defeat
President Biden reportedly believes he could have defeated Donald Trump in the recent election, despite significant pressure to withdraw from the race. Aides indicate he has refrained from blaming Vice President Harris for their loss, even as many Democrats attribute the defeat to Biden's prolonged candidacy.
Democrats are grappling with various theories on the election outcome, pointing to factors like inflation and a perceived disconnect with voters. Some argue that Biden's campaign strategy, which focused on Trump as a "threat to democracy," was flawed and that a stronger emphasis on economic issues might have yielded better results.
#society
Le Monde: Inside the secret prisons of former Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina
Following the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on August 5, survivors of her regime's oppressive prison system have begun to emerge. The interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, is investigating enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.
Among those released is Michael Chakma, an Indigenous rights advocate, who was abducted in 2019. Others, including Ahmad Bin Quasem and Abdullahil Amaan Azmi, also resurfaced after years of detention. Their cases highlight the regime's brutal tactics against dissenters.
The Telegraph: I did not expect to be asked for ‘the Jewish figure’ of dead children in Gaza
During a radio interview, the host pressed for specific casualty figures in Gaza, reflecting a broader narrative that shifts blame for rising antisemitism onto certain public figures. The discussion highlighted how media portrayal of the conflict influences public perception, often neglecting the complexities of casualty counts.
The guest argued that the media's uncritical acceptance of Hamas's figures fosters misunderstanding about Israel's military actions, which are often mischaracterized. This dynamic, he contended, contributes to a resurgence of antisemitism, rooted in historical prejudices.
#economy
Breitbart: Gas Prices Expected to Drop in 2025, Fulfilling Trump's Campaign Promise
GasBuddy predicts that under a Trump administration, the national average price for regular gas will drop below $3.22 by 2025, with a potential low of $2.81 by next December. This would mark the lowest annual average since 2021, contrasting sharply with the over $5 per gallon seen in 2022.
Trump has pledged to reduce energy prices by increasing domestic drilling, claiming that his policies would combat inflation and bring down living costs. He asserts that dissatisfaction with Biden’s energy policies has contributed to his electoral success.
#culture
Fox News: Kristin Cavallari confesses to Morgan Wallen romance, shares intimate bedroom details
Kristin Cavallari shared details about her brief romance with country star Morgan Wallen, describing him as a "true gentleman" and noting he was "good in bed." Their relationship was casual, with Cavallari expressing that she initially sought a "f--- buddy" in Nashville.
Cavallari, who previously divorced NFL player Jay Cutler, also discussed her recent breakup with TikTok star Mark Estes, citing their 13-year age difference as a factor. She emphasized the importance of life experience for him at his age.
#crime
Breitbart: Man Cited After Shooting Hunter He Confused for a Deer
A Louisiana hunter mistakenly shot another hunter, believing he was a deer, resulting in non-fatal injuries. The shooter was cited for hunting violations and may face additional charges.
Separately, former Central Michigan quarterback Tommy Lazzaro, a Special Forces soldier, was killed by a stray bullet while driving to assist a fellow soldier.
GB News: Police 'extremely concerned' as search continues for woman dragged into a car and assaulted
Greater Manchester Police are seeking public assistance in locating a woman who was reportedly assaulted and dragged into a dark hatchback vehicle. The incident occurred at the junction of Rostherne Road and Garners Lane in Stockport, and the car was last seen heading towards Davenport Train Station.
Despite extensive inquiries, including house-to-house and CCTV checks, police have not yet identified the woman or the vehicle's occupants. Authorities emphasize the urgency of locating the woman, who may require immediate medical attention.
#sports
The Telegraph: Israel blocked from competing in next month’s World Indoor Bowls Championships
Israeli bowlers have been barred from the World Indoor Championships due to pressure from pro-Palestine activists, prompting backlash from Jewish organizations. The World Bowls Tour cited escalating political concerns following a boycott campaign during a recent event.
The decision affects three Israeli players and has been condemned as discriminatory, with Jewish groups urging the WBT to reconsider. They argue that the exclusion contradicts the sport's unifying principles.
#technology
Breitbart: 'Godfather of AI' Geoffrey Hinton Warns of Existential Threat to Humanity Within a Decade
Geoffrey Hinton, known as the "Godfather of AI," warns that artificial intelligence could lead to human extinction within the next decade. He expresses concerns that AI may surpass human intelligence, likening the situation to the industrial revolution but with potentially dire consequences for society.
Hinton emphasizes the need for government regulation to ensure the safe development of AI, cautioning that without oversight, the benefits may disproportionately favor the wealthy, leading to increased inequality and job losses. His views align with other tech leaders who advocate for responsible AI advancement.