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5 Dec 2024
#politics
Fox News: GOP senators 'very impressed' with Musk, Ramaswamy DOGE framework amid meetings on Capitol Hill
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), aimed at reducing government waste and costs. Senators expressed optimism about DOGE's potential, with discussions focusing on cost-cutting strategies.
Sen. Joni Ernst unveiled a proposal during a recent meeting, highlighting the low in-person attendance of federal workers and suggesting a goal for increased occupancy. Lawmakers believe that DOGE will foster bipartisan support for its initiatives.
Human Events: JACK POSOBIEC and ROGER STONE: ‘The deep state is committed to try to derail the Trump revolution’ by not confirming his nominees
Roger Stone discussed the challenges President-elect Donald Trump faces in getting his nominees confirmed, particularly Pete Hegseth. He criticized the reluctance of some Republican senators to support Trump's picks, urging constituents to advocate for their approval.
Stone emphasized that opposition should be based on evidence of wrongdoing, not political differences, and called for public pressure on senators to back the nominees. He warned that failure to support Trump’s choices could have electoral consequences for those senators.
The American Mind: The Rise and Impending Collapse of DEI
The article critiques Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives as unconstitutional and detrimental to American society, claiming they promote discrimination under the guise of equity. It argues that DEI is rooted in Critical Race Theory and has negatively impacted various sectors, including government and business.
Despite some studies suggesting benefits from diverse workforces, the article asserts that DEI practices often lead to increased hostility and prejudice. It highlights a growing backlash against DEI policies, especially following recent Supreme Court rulings, and calls for their eradication to restore meritocracy and uphold constitutional principles.
#society
Fox News: 'Muhammad' becomes most popular baby name in England: Report
The UK's Office for National Statistics has reported that "Muhammad" is now the most popular name for newborn boys in England and Wales, surpassing "Noah" in 2023. This marks a significant rise, as "Muhammad" has been in the top 10 since 2016, attributed to the growing Muslim population.
In 2023, 4,661 boys were named Muhammad, compared to 4,382 named Noah. The increase is linked to the doubling of the Muslim community since 2001 and a broader trend towards diverse names. The report also noted that "Muhammad" is popular in areas like Manchester and Liverpool.
The Economist: Could the next pope come from Africa or Asia
The Catholic Church is experiencing rapid growth in Africa and Asia, leading to speculation about the possibility of a future pope from these regions. Nancy Samai, a Sierra Leonean immigrant in Italy, expresses hope for a black pope, reflecting a broader desire for diversity in church leadership.
As the church evolves, the question of representation becomes more prominent, particularly in light of changing demographics and cultural shifts within the global Catholic community.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Defence chiefs hold emergency talks over Russian threat to Cyprus and Gibraltar bases
Senior UK defense officials have held urgent discussions regarding the Russian threat to British military bases in Cyprus and Gibraltar. This follows comments from President Putin about potential retaliation against the UK for its support of Ukraine, particularly concerning British-made missiles.
Concerns center on the vulnerability of these territories to Russian attacks, especially with the possibility of proxy groups like Hezbollah or the Houthis being armed to target British interests. The discussions aim to reassess the threat level and enhance security measures.
#military
Times Of Israel: More combat engineers, mechanized infantry: IDF Ground Forces lays out future plans
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Ground Forces are implementing changes to enhance their capabilities following 14 months of conflict in Gaza and Lebanon. Key initiatives include establishing a new Combat Engineering Corps battalion, expanding the elite Yahalom unit, and training infantry forces for engineering tasks to improve efficiency.
Additionally, the IDF aims to increase mobility for infantry units by providing them with vehicles and plans to enhance the role of female soldiers in combat. The Ground Forces are also working to upgrade reservist units' equipment and establish new divisions and a brigade for ultra-Orthodox soldiers.
#culture
The Imaginative Conservative: The Problem Is the Banana on the Wall
The recent auction of a banana duct-taped to a wall for over $6 million symbolizes a broader cultural absurdity in America, where certain liberal ideologies are seen as disconnected from reality. This phenomenon reflects a clash between those who accept these absurdities and those who resist them.
The election results indicate a growing discontent among Americans who reject the notion that such absurdities should dictate societal norms. This awakening calls for a return to common sense and a reevaluation of what constitutes art and truth in society.
#crime
GB News: Ex-head girl who forged old headmistress' will in bid to claim £4.2m inheritance loses legal battle with family
Leigh Voysey, 45, lost her High Court battle over a forged will that aimed to claim a £4.2 million estate from her former headmistress, Maureen Renny. The court confirmed a 2016 will favoring Renny's relatives as valid, dismissing Voysey's claims as fraudulent.
Voysey faces a court bill of around £200,000 and awaits sentencing for her convictions of fraud and forgery. The estate, including a £2.25 million property, was sold to developers, who plan to build new homes and a public park.
#outdoors
targetwalleye.com: PA teener from shore, Gussy sends it, When to use ice fluoro – Target Walleye
This week's Target Walleye email highlights recent fishing achievements, including Bryan Rieger's personal best walleye caught in Pennsylvania and successful outings on Lake McConaughy. The St. Paul Ice Show is also mentioned as a key event this weekend.
Additionally, various fishing news updates are shared, such as the appointment of a new CEO at Clam Outdoors and the stocking of walleyes in Minnesota lakes. The email encourages anglers to explore new fishing techniques and products.