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7 Jan 2025
#politics
The Federalist: Dems' 'Ethics' Report On Thomas And Alito Is 93 Pages Of Lies
The Senate Judiciary Committee's investigation into Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, led by Democrats, concluded with a report accused of containing false information about alleged ethics violations. The report claims the justices failed to disclose vacations and recuse themselves from cases, but they complied with existing laws and regulations.
The report's credibility is questioned due to reliance on discredited sources and a lack of thorough investigation. Despite the Democrats' efforts, they failed to enact any meaningful ethics legislation regarding the Supreme Court, which has maintained a higher approval rating than Congress.
The Telegraph: Jean-Marie Le Pen, ex-National Front leader and father of Marine, dies aged 96
Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France's National Front party, has died at 96. He gained notoriety in 2002 by reaching the presidential run-off against Jacques Chirac. His daughter, Marine Le Pen, succeeded him and has transformed the party into a significant political force.
The Federalist: How Jill Biden Meghan-Markled A President
Jill Biden is compared to Meghan Markle, suggesting she has enjoyed the perks of being First Lady while pushing her husband, President Joe Biden, to run for reelection despite his declining health. Her actions are portrayed as self-serving, prioritizing her lifestyle over his well-being.
As the Biden presidency nears its end, Jill's influence is questioned, with reports indicating she has been a key decision-maker regarding his political future. The piece concludes with skepticism about her post-White House plans, humorously suggesting she might pursue a gourmet food venture.
Fox News: President Carter’s body to lie in state at US Capitol Rotunda and more top headlines
L.A. County District Attorney Nathan Hochman met with Menendez family members regarding potential resentencing for brothers Eric and Lyle. Meanwhile, President Biden's administration is involved in various significant actions, including transferring prisoners from Guantanamo Bay and addressing medical debt.
A new respiratory virus is spreading globally, and Trump is intensifying plans for U.S. territorial acquisition. Additionally, a winter storm has passed, but new threats have emerged. The political landscape is shifting as Biden faces criticism for his last-minute decisions.
Le Monde: Jean-Marie Le Pen, who put the far right back at the heart of French politics, has died
Jean-Marie Le Pen, a pivotal figure in French far-right politics, passed away on January 7 at the age of 96. He began his political career as France's youngest MP in 1956 and founded the National Front (FN), which later evolved into the Rassemblement National under his daughter Marine Le Pen.
Le Pen's political journey included a significant moment in the 2002 presidential election, where he unexpectedly advanced to the second round, marking a resurgence of the far right in France. His influence helped shape the party's growth and establish it as a major political force in the country.
Fox News: Meta ends fact-checking program as Zuckerberg vows to restore free expression on Facebook, Instagram
Meta is discontinuing its fact-checking program and will implement a "Community Notes" system to enhance free expression on its platforms. CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged that previous moderation practices had become overly restrictive and politically biased.
The company plans to simplify its content moderation rules, particularly around sensitive topics, while still addressing severe violations like terrorism and child exploitation. Meta aims to work with the incoming Trump administration to promote free expression and American business interests.
Le Monde: Four years after the Capitol assault, Congress certifies Donald Trump's victory
On January 6, 2025, the Capitol was covered in snow as state representatives confirmed Donald Trump's victory over Kamala Harris in the electoral count, marking a stark contrast to the events of January 6, 2021. The proceedings were conducted smoothly, reflecting a return to political normalcy.
Vice President Harris maintained a formal demeanor while emphasizing the importance of fighting for democracy. This transition mirrors past instances, such as Al Gore's acceptance of George W. Bush's victory in 2001, showcasing a commitment to civility in the electoral process.
#society
The Federalist: For Healthier Americans, We Should Help Women Quit Their Jobs
Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Health and Human Services has sparked a discussion on the U.S. healthcare crisis, highlighting the link between chronic diseases and the decline of full-time mothers. The emphasis is on the challenges of preparing home-cooked meals in a society that increasingly relies on processed foods.
The article argues that the absence of mothers in the home contributes to rising health issues, as home-cooked meals are essential for family health. It suggests that honoring mothers and allowing them to focus on family care could reduce healthcare costs and improve community well-being.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Trump’s return creates opportunity to remove Iran threat, says blue-ribbon committee
The Nagel Committee, appointed by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, asserts that Donald Trump's presidency could significantly reduce the Iranian threat. The committee emphasizes the need for Israel to enhance its military capabilities and budget to counter Iran's nuclear ambitions and missile programs.
The report recommends a substantial increase in defense spending, focusing on domestic weapons production and advanced technologies. It also calls for mandatory military service for all citizens and greater political oversight of security services to ensure effective defense strategies.
#health
GB News: First bird flu death reported in US after victim hospitalised with severe respiratory symptoms
A Louisiana resident has become the first recorded case of bird flu death in the U.S., with health officials confirming the individual had underlying medical conditions and had been in contact with sick birds. Genetic analysis indicates the virus mutated within the patient.
While 66 bird flu infections have been reported nationwide, most cases have been mild. Authorities are not aware of any other cases in Louisiana and have found no evidence of human-to-human transmission. Health officials continue to advise precautions for those handling sick or dead birds.
#crime
Fox News: NYC transit head says violent subway attacks have 'gotten in people's heads' but crime is down
MTA head Janno Lieber acknowledged that recent high-profile subway attacks have affected public perception of safety, despite crime rates being down overall. He emphasized the need for the justice system to address repeat offenders while promoting a new congestion pricing plan to encourage public transit use.
Lieber noted that while incidents have impacted riders' sense of security, the actual number of violent crimes remains low. In response to rising concerns, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has increased security measures, including deploying National Guard members and installing cameras in subway cars.