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5 Dec 2024
#politics
Fox News: Hunter Biden pardon will be 'dark mark' on Biden legacy: historian
President Biden's decision to pardon his son, Hunter, has drawn significant criticism and is seen as a potential blemish on his legacy. Historian Douglas Brinkley noted that Biden's reversal on his promise not to intervene in his son's legal issues may alienate both Republicans and some allies.
Biden's actions are viewed as an attempt to shield Hunter from further investigations, particularly with the upcoming political landscape. Disappointment has been expressed by notable figures, including California Governor Gavin Newsom and Rep. Pete Aguilar, highlighting the political ramifications of the pardon.
Liberty Nation News: The Biden Legacy: Failure, Fibs, and Folly - Liberty Nation News
Joe Biden's presidency is characterized as a failure, with critics questioning whether he is the worst president in American history. His administration has been marred by a series of missteps, including a controversial pardon for his son and handling of key issues like immigration and inflation, which peaked at a 40-year high.
Biden's foreign policy decisions have also faced scrutiny, particularly regarding Afghanistan and the Ukraine conflict, leading to significant geopolitical consequences. As his term nears its end, even some former supporters are distancing themselves, reflecting a broader disillusionment with his leadership.
The Economist: The Economist’s covers, December 7th 2024
France is experiencing a significant political crisis following the parliament's dismissal of the government. With no party holding a majority in the National Assembly, the country may face unstable minority governments, potentially paving the way for extremist political options.
The situation raises concerns about the future of French politics, with the possibility of a hard-right government led by Marine Le Pen's National Rally emerging in the next election cycle.
Fox News: How Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy can make the Secret Service great again
A former Secret Service agent argues that President Trump should reform the agency by removing civil service protections for agents to allow for immediate dismissal for failing to meet standards. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining a non-political, highly competent protective force.
Additionally, he suggests increasing training standards for protective details and reassessing the agency's investigative roles to focus more on protection. The goal is to ensure the Secret Service remains elite and capable of fulfilling its vital national security mission.
#society
Fox News: Fox Nation Patriot Awards: Wisconsin metal art company who 'chased the American dream' unveils 2024 trophies
Shane and Justis Henderson of Metal Art of Wisconsin are set to present their intricately designed Patriot Awards at the upcoming Fox Nation Patriot Awards in New York. The trophies feature elements like 9/11 steel and a representation of the NYC skyline, symbolizing American resilience and spirit.
Their journey began in 2013 when a flag they created went viral, leading to the growth of their business focused on patriotic products. The awards honor military veterans, first responders, and everyday heroes, with the ceremony hosted by Sean Hannity and featuring President-elect Donald Trump.
Fox News: Former WaPo reporter says 'we want these executives dead' after murder of health insurance CEO
Taylor Lorenz, a former Washington Post reporter, faced backlash for social media posts that appeared to celebrate the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, suggesting that other insurance executives should also be targeted. Following Thompson's death, Lorenz expressed that there is "justified hatred" towards healthcare CEOs for their role in denying coverage, which she claims leads to suffering and death.
In her posts, Lorenz shared sentiments from others that justified Thompson's death in light of the healthcare system's failures. She later clarified her comments, stating they reflected public sentiment and called for awareness of the actions of insurance executives. Lorenz, who recently left the Washington Post, advocates for universal healthcare, framing it as a human right.
#economy
Liberty Nation News: The Trump Economic Effect Emerging Ahead of Inauguration Day - Liberty Nation News
The "Trump effect" appears to be influencing various sectors, with companies planning to insource and politicians signaling a willingness to collaborate. Trump has announced plans for significant tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, aiming to address illegal immigration and drug issues, despite potential inflationary consequences.
Consumer confidence is gradually improving, with spending during the holiday season showing positive trends, although reliance on credit is concerning. Wall Street remains optimistic about Trump's policies, as stock indexes reach record highs. With just over a month until inauguration, Trump is actively engaging in international discussions and trade strategies.
#culture
GB News: Sky unleashes affordable new way to watch its exclusive shows ...but you'll need to ditch the satellite dish
Sky has launched a budget-friendly streaming package called TV Essentials, featuring its Sky Stream box. Priced at $15, it includes over 100 live channels, access to Sky Atlantic, Netflix, and Discovery+, along with the ability to add Sky Cinema and Sky Sports for an additional fee.
The new service allows users to pause, rewind, and restart shows easily and offers recommendations based on viewing habits. While it provides a wide range of content, some channels from the pricier Ultimate TV bundle are not included, requiring an upgrade for access to additional programming.
#crime
Fox News: 'Black Swan' murder: Slain dad's daughter rips killer ballerina stepmom at sentencing
Ashley Benefield, a former ballerina, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the manslaughter of her husband, Doug Benefield, in a case linked to a custody battle. The court heard emotional statements from Doug's daughter, who expressed her pain over her father's death.
Benefield claimed self-defense, alleging her husband attacked her, but prosecutors argued her claims were unsubstantiated and aimed at gaining custody. A mental health evaluation was ordered for her post-incarceration.