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6 Dec 2024
#politics
Fox News: Top Midwestern university becomes latest college to roll back DEI initiatives as trend goes national
The University of Michigan has decided to eliminate diversity statements from its faculty hiring, promotion, and tenure processes, following a recommendation from a faculty working group. This move aligns with a trend among public universities to roll back Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
Other universities, including those in Texas and North Carolina, have also reduced DEI programs in response to new legislation. Critics argue that DEI policies can restrict freedom of expression, while supporters maintain that they are essential for fostering inclusivity.
Breitbart: National Police Association Emphatically Endorses Kash Patel for FBI Director
The National Police Association has endorsed Kash Patel as FBI director, praising his extensive experience in national security and law enforcement. Patel, a former DOD chief of staff and deputy director of National Intelligence, faces opposition from some federal officials and Democrats.
Despite criticism, the NPA asserts that Patel's commitment to justice and law enforcement makes him an ideal candidate to restore faith in the FBI and improve collaboration with police forces. They believe his leadership will enhance public safety across the U.S.
CNSNews: Fox News Calls ‘Malarkey’ on Joe Biden’s Excuses for Pardoning Son Hunter
John Roberts of Fox News challenged President Biden's rationale for pardoning his son Hunter, labeling Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre's defense as "malarkey." He criticized her claim that circumstances had changed, asserting that the factors she mentioned were known previously.
Law Professor Jonathan Turley supported Roberts, stating that Biden had lied about considering the pardon while publicly denying it. Turley described Jean-Pierre's explanations as "pathetic" and emphasized that the circumstances cited were not new.
Breitbart: Clyburn: 'There's a Danger' of Jim Crow 'Happening Again'
Representative James Clyburn warned that the U.S. risks a return to Jim Crow laws due to voters not prioritizing democracy. He echoed former President Obama’s sentiments that the recent election highlighted a troubling trend where democracy is not a top concern for many Americans.
Clyburn reflected on historical parallels, recalling the 1876 election and its consequences for African American representation, suggesting that neglecting democratic values could lead to similar setbacks today.
The Telegraph: MSNBC has revealed a sinister new dimension to progressive media bias
Donald Trump's political success is attributed to the perceived moral failings of his opponents, who advocate for radical ideologies, such as gender identity treatments for children and open borders. Despite his own flaws, Trump is seen as a defender against these ideas.
Critics like Joy Reid highlight Trump's controversial statements, such as demanding Hamas release hostages, but this only underscores the divide between his supporters and opponents. Many view Trump as a necessary counter to what they see as more dangerous ideologies.
#society
Forbes: Daniel Penny’s Manslaughter Charge Dismissed—Jurors Told To Focus On Other Charge After Being ‘Unable’ To Decide
In the trial of ex-Marine Daniel Penny, a New York judge allowed jurors to move on from deliberating the more serious manslaughter charge after they reported being unable to reach a unanimous decision. They will now consider the lesser charge of criminally negligent homicide.
Penny faces charges related to the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man, during a subway altercation in May 2023. The case has sparked significant public debate, with opinions divided along political lines regarding Penny's actions.
GB News: Gregg Wallace to be ‘erased’ from new series of MasterChef despite filming being completed
The BBC is contemplating editing Gregg Wallace out of the upcoming MasterChef series due to misconduct allegations, despite filming being completed. Production sources suggest the series could be salvaged by removing Wallace, although this poses challenges.
Wallace stepped down from the show following a BBC investigation into allegations of inappropriate behavior over 17 years. His co-presenter John Torode has expressed support for the ongoing investigation while continuing filming with a replacement. The BBC has not confirmed its decision on Wallace's removal.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: IDF bolsters forces on Syria border as rebels appear set to capture Homs
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are increasing their military presence along the Syria border amid fears that the Assad regime may collapse due to advancing jihadist rebels. The IDF is taking measures to fortify the border and prevent any threats to Israel, including recent airstrikes on Syrian weapons stores.
As anti-government forces make significant gains, particularly in Homs, Israel is concerned about the potential for chemical weapons to fall into the hands of these groups. Meanwhile, Iran and its allies are pledging support to Assad, complicating the regional dynamics as Iraq also positions forces along its border with Syria.
#religion
Breitbart: No Doubt: Gwen Stefani Shares Christmas Message About the Love of Jesus Christ
Gwen Stefani shared a Christmas message on Instagram, encouraging her 17.7 million followers to participate in a 25-day prayer challenge leading up to Christmas through the Catholic app Hallow. She emphasized the joy of celebrating Jesus Christ's birth and invited others to join her in daily prayers.
Stefani highlighted her partnership with Hallow and called on Christians worldwide to embrace the season's spirit. Other celebrities, such as Mark Wahlberg and Chris Pratt, have also promoted the app, showcasing its growing influence in the entertainment industry.
#culture
The Imaginative Conservative: "To A Friend Estranged From Me"
The speaker reflects on the loss of friendship and the rise of prideful figures in a once revered space of wisdom and truth. The imagery evokes a sense of mourning for the past, as the sun sets on values that once elevated humanity above base instincts.
The farewell to light symbolizes a deeper disillusionment with the current state of culture and politics, suggesting a longing for a return to more noble ideals.
Breitbart: 'Oppenheimer' Star Emma Dumont Comes Out as 'Trans Masculine Non-Binary,' Changes Name
Emma Dumont, known for her role in "Oppenheimer," has come out as "trans masculine non-binary" and changed her name to Nick Dumont. She will use "they/them" pronouns among friends and family but will continue to perform under the name Emma Dumont.
Dumont's recent Instagram update shows a new hairstyle, and she is set to appear in upcoming projects, including the thriller "New Me."
#history
The Imaginative Conservative: A Righteous War: How America's World War II Soldiers Saved Civilization
Historical revisionists have recently criticized America's role in World War II, questioning the righteousness of the conflict. However, it is essential to remember that the war was both a defensive effort and a fight for the liberation of oppressed nations, justifying its remembrance as "The Good War."
Critics overlook the significant sacrifices made by American soldiers, who fought against tyranny and oppression. The war's legacy remains vital, as it shaped the U.S. into a global power committed to liberty, despite the moral complexities involved.
#health
Breitbart: Hall of Famer Randy Moss Steps Away from ESPN to Battle Health Issues
Randy Moss is taking extended leave from ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown to address a personal health challenge. The network expressed full support for Moss, who has been a key member of the team since 2016.
During a recent episode, Moss mentioned he was "battling something" but did not specify the illness. His co-hosts showed solidarity by wearing glasses in support.
#outdoors
On The Water: Maryland DNR Wants to Hear From Striper Anglers
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is conducting surveys to gather angler feedback on the striped bass fishery as part of management efforts leading up to a December 16 meeting of the Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board. Anglers are encouraged to share their opinions on potential management actions in light of the 2024 Stock Assessment Update.
Additionally, a workshop in February will address factors affecting striped bass populations, prompted by public concerns. A short survey for both commercial and recreational anglers is available to help prioritize topics for discussion. Responses are due by December 18.
On The Water: Where to Find Winter Smallmouth
Winter fishing for smallmouth bass in New England can be rewarding if anglers know where to look. Key locations include shallow areas near deep water, particularly on sunny days. Effective techniques involve using blade baits with slow retrieves and strategic pauses to entice lethargic fish.
Successful anglers should focus on specific habitats like ledges and points, utilizing modern mapping tools and electronics to identify productive spots. A well-prepared tackle setup, including a braid-to-leader line system, enhances sensitivity for subtle bites. The right presentation and patience are crucial for winter success.