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6 Dec 2023
#politics
Breitbart: Kevin McCarthy's Departure Triggers Special Election to Fill His Seat
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) resigns, leaving Republicans concerned about the long wait for his seat to be filled. California law mandates a special election for a U.S. House seat between 126 to 140 days after it is vacated. Republicans will miss McCarthy's vote during crucial legislative battles in 2024. .
The Blaze: Leftist professors flee state thanks to DeSantis' war on woke: 'Good riddance' | Blaze Media
Liberal publications criticize Governor Ron DeSantis for reshaping higher education in Florida to align with conservative principles. DeSantis has pushed back against identitarian propaganda, revisionist histories, discrimination, and replaced college president Patricia Okker. Academics have left Florida due to the state's hostility towards professors and higher education, as well as laws limiting LGBT propaganda and requiring transparency in school libraries. Republicans' success in the state has led to conservative victories.
GB News: Richard Tice rages over ECHR ‘insanities’ as Rishi Sunak rules out quitting
Richard Tice criticizes Britain's adherence to the European Convention of Human Rights, expressing anger over prioritizing the rights of criminals over citizens. Suella Braverman urges the PM to ignore human rights laws or face electoral consequences. New Rwanda legislation aims to address asylum concerns but does not dismiss the European Convention on Human Rights. Tice and Braverman's comments fuel the ongoing debate over the UK's stance on human rights.
Fox News: GOP lawmakers want to eliminate passport backlog with sweeping reform bill: 'Transformative approach'
Republican lawmakers Reps. Darrell Issa and Maria Salazar have introduced the Passport Issuance Reform and Backlog Elimination Act, which aims to reduce processing times for passports. The bill seeks to address the delays and backlog caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the goal of allowing U.S. citizens to renew their passports within 30 days. It includes provisions for the use of technology, hiring additional personnel, and improving customer service. The legislation has garnered bipartisan support and is expected to pass.
The Economist: Boris Johnson: star turn at Britain’s covid inquiry
Boris Johnson testifies in Britain's covid inquiry, showing regret and testiness but offering no new information. The inquiry, though resembling a trial, aims to examine the UK's response to the pandemic and learn lessons for the future. It has been entertaining, with heroes, villains, and strong language, but the virus continues to replicate quickly while the inquiry moves slowly. ( )
New immigration measures in Britain aim to make it harder for companies to hire workers, tightening immigration policies. The country is failing its citizens who are unlawfully detained overseas, lacking a robust diplomatic approach like other countries. Restoring confidence in the police requires foot patrols and better vetting. ( )
Fox News: James Comer snaps at NBC News host in clash over Biden loans: 'Like you're financially illiterate'
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer and NBC News correspondent Ryan Nobles argued over allegations of a Biden family "influence peddling" scheme. Comer questioned the evidence of the alleged loan, accusing Nobles of repeating talking points from the Biden administration. Comer claimed that the money came from influence peddling. The House Republican leaders are considering a formal vote on initiating an impeachment inquiry into President Biden based on recent bank records showing payments from Hunter Biden's corporation to Joe Biden.
Fox News: Democratic analysts sound alarm on more 'grim' Biden polling showing diminishing support in key voter groups
Experts and pollsters warn of dire results for President Biden in polls against Donald Trump. Voters, including Black, Hispanic, Asian, LGBTQ+, Gen Z, millennial, unmarried, and college women, give Trump higher approval ratings than Biden. The survey shows Trump and Republicans leading in opposing extremism, getting beyond chaos, and protecting the Constitution. Danger signs for Biden include crime and immigration. Biden's visible infirmities and lack of vigor hinder his ability to reassure the electorate. Democrats are trapped with no challengers and the possibility of Kamala Harris doing worse.
Fox News: White House offers meeting with House GOP over subpoena standoff in Biden classified docs probe
The White House is offering to meet with House Republicans to discuss their subpoena for former White House Counsel Dana Remus, potentially violating Executive Branch interests and the ongoing special counsel investigation into President Biden’s alleged retention of classified records. The Special Counsel to the President wrote a letter expressing concern that Congress seeks to interfere with the Department of Justice investigation.
The Federalist: Voter Fraud Prompts Judge To Order New Sheriff Election In Louisiana
Dems and media deny any election errors. But in Louisiana, a judge ordered a new election for sheriff due to voter fraud. Similar cases have been documented, including one in Connecticut. It's an ongoing issue.
The Blaze: Hilarious: Did John Kerry just unleash his own 'toxic wind' at the annual climate summit? | Blaze Media
John Kerry farted during a lecture on emissions at a climate conference in Dubai. Sara Gonzales and Stu Burguiere joke about it, suggesting he should be taxed for it.
The Blaze: Don’t conserve institutions that hate you | Blaze Media
Conservatives must reconsider their approach to institutions that have been taken over by those seeking to radically transform the nation. American institutions, such as the FBI and Department of Education, no longer serve the interests of American citizens. Conservatives cannot infiltrate these institutions as the left did because conservatism is not a form of civilizational entropy. Instead, conservatives must focus on creating new institutions and alternative systems to challenge the left's stranglehold on power.
The Economist: Our tracker of voters’ intentions shows the contest behind Trump
United States | Race for GOP Nominee: Trump Still Dominant, but Possible Challengers Emerge. Unlikely for Trump to drop out, but potential obstacles exist. If he did, DeSantis or Haley could be frontrunners. Trump faces trials and has fervent supporters.
#society
Breitbart: Nikki Haley: Government Shouldn't Ban Child Sex Changes
Republican primary candidate Nikki Haley is facing criticism for saying the government should not intervene in the decision of troubled teens seeking transgender surgeries, instead leaving it to parents. Many social media users expressed discontent with Haley's stance, calling it disqualifying and claiming it allows for child abuse.
Fox News: Oregon power company to pay nearly $300 million to settle latest lawsuit over 2020 wildfires
Electricity utility PacifiCorp will pay $299 million to settle a lawsuit filed by customers harmed by devastating wildfires in southern Oregon in 2020. The settlement comes after the utility lost a similar lawsuit in June for wildfires in other parts of the state. PacifiCorp has faced multiple lawsuits for failing to shut off power during a windstorm, resulting in fires that killed nine people, burned thousands of homes, and caused widespread destruction. The settlement ends years of legal wrangling and avoids the risk of further damages. []
Fox News: Elise Stefanik says she was left 'shaken' by university presidents' 'pathetic' answers about antisemitism
Rep. Elise Stefanik calls out university presidents for not condemning calls for genocide against Jews. Stefanik criticizes the lack of moral clarity displayed by Harvard, M.I.T, and Penn presidents at an antisemitism hearing and demands their dismissal. Stefanik highlights the fear of Jewish students in the audience as university leaders fail to address the issue.
#war
Breitbart: Ukraine Assassinates Zelensky Critic 'Traitor, Collaborator' Politician
Ukrainian ex-MP Ilya Kiva was assassinated in Moscow, allegedly by the Ukrainian intelligence service. He was a "top traitor" and supporter of Russia's invasion. The killing follows a pattern of eliminating pro-Russian politicians, with another car bomb attack reported.
#health
Fox News: 21 dead, 600 infected in Mali dengue outbreak
Dengue fever is spreading in Mali, with 21 deaths and 600 cases reported. The disease poses a new threat to the country, already facing extremist attacks and political turmoil. With no specific treatment, the epidemic could worsen the humanitarian situation in Mali, particularly among the displaced population.
#crime
The Telegraph: Multiple casualties and gunman dead in shooting at University of Nevada in Las Vegas
Multiple victims in shooting at US university. Suspect dead. Active shooter reported on Las Vegas campus. Police urge people to avoid area.
#sports
Forbes: LIV Golf’s First Player Swap Stirs Offseason Intrigue
LIV Golf sees its first inter-league trade as Torque GC sends David Puig to Fireballs GC in exchange for Carlos Ortiz. Puig, a promising young player, brings charisma and power to Fireballs GC, joining fellow Spaniards Sergio Garcia and Eugenio Chacarra. Intensifying speculation suggests that Jon Rahm may also join LIV Golf.
Forbes: Women In Music And Sports Dominate StubHub Ticket Sales In 2023—And Will Likely Continue To In 2024
In 2023, women, led by Taylor Swift, had a major impact on ticket sales in music and sports. Swift, along with Beyoncé, Adele, and P!nk, outsold last year's top 10 artists on StubHub by three times. Women's sports also saw a surge in sales, with the WNBA and women's soccer doubling in sales, and the Women's Final Four surpassing demand for the men's. Gen Z and millennials showed a strong devotion to concerts, with 60% of Gen Z respondents saying they would prioritize concerts over major life events. Overall, women dominated ticket sales this year, accounting for 57% of StubHub's summer concert sales.
#outdoors
Outdoor Life: I Tested the 5 Best Water Purification Tablets for Backpacking and Survival
Water purification tablets are a convenient solution for clean drinking water. Aquamira is the fastest and has a good taste, but has a more involved process. Aquatabs are inexpensive, but have a noticeable taste. Katadyn Micropur is effective against cryptosporidium, but takes a while to work. Potable Aqua has the longest shelf life, but tastes terrible. Household bleach is cheap and widely available, but has an off-putting taste.
#technology
Forbes: Ex-Twitter Executive Alleges He Was Fired After Musk Sale For Raising Security Concerns
Former global head of information security at Twitter, Alan Rosa, filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming he was fired for opposing a request that would violate an FTC order on user privacy. The request involved cutting the physical security budget, which Rosa believed would compromise the company's compliance with the FTC order. This is the latest lawsuit from a former employee since Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter.
#other
Le Monde: Paris knife attacker charged with terror offences
A man charged with murder in connection to a terrorist enterprise for a stabbing near the Eiffel Tower. The attack occurred during heightened security due to the Israel-Hamas conflict and raised concerns for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games. The perpetrator, known for radical Islamism and mental health issues, claimed he was reacting to the persecution of Muslims worldwide.