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12 Feb 2025
#illegals
GB News: 'We need our hotel back' - MP fights to remove hundreds of migrants from iconic tourist hotel
Chris Webb, MP for Blackpool South, is advocating for the removal of migrants from the historic Metropole hotel, which has been housing asylum seekers since 2021. Webb argues that the hotel should be restored for tourism to benefit the local economy, as it is located in one of the UK's most deprived areas.
He has launched a petition to address concerns over safety and welfare issues at the hotel, including alleged rationing of baby formula. While the hotel generates significant revenue, Webb claims that only a small portion is spent on staffing, raising further concerns about the conditions for those housed there.
Breitbart: Rep. Gooden Asks DHS to Audit Border NGOs to Cut Waste, Fraud, Abuse
Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX) has urged the Trump administration to audit NGOs operating at the southern border, citing concerns over waste and conflicts of interest. He claims these organizations profit from federal contracts while lobbying for open border policies, costing taxpayers billions.
Gooden criticized the Biden administration's handling of NGOs, accusing them of facilitating illegal immigration and misusing taxpayer funds. He expressed commitment to investigating these organizations and their role in the border crisis under the new DHS leadership.
#politics
Fox News: DOGE exposes millions more in canceled 'nonsense' contracts across several federal agencies
Elon Musk's DOGE team has successfully canceled millions in government contracts deemed wasteful by the administration, targeting initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Notable cancellations include a $1 million contract for the "Gender X Initiative" and various DEI-related workshops across multiple departments.
The Trump administration claims these cuts, totaling hundreds of millions, are aimed at saving taxpayer dollars and promoting meritocracy over identity politics. However, Democrats have criticized the drastic measures, arguing they threaten essential government programs.
Fox News: 'DEI activism': Republican AGs praise Trump SEC move to reverse Biden climate rule they fought in court
Current and former state attorneys general are praising the Trump administration's SEC for rolling back a Biden-era climate rule requiring companies to disclose carbon emissions. They argue this decision is a victory for the rule of law and will alleviate burdens on public companies.
SEC acting chairman Mark Uyeda criticized the climate rule as flawed and overreaching, prompting a request to delay court proceedings while the agency reassesses its position. Attorneys general view this move as a return to common sense in federal regulations, focusing on economic stability over environmental mandates.
Le Monde: Hungary's Orban says far-right AfD is the 'future of Germany'
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban praised Germany's far-right AfD party as the "future" of Germany during a meeting with its candidate for chancellor, Alice Weidel. Orban aims to unite far-right parties in the European Parliament, bolstered by the return of Donald Trump.
Weidel expressed admiration for Orban's policies and indicated that the AfD would follow Hungary's example. The AfD is gaining popularity in Germany, polling second ahead of the upcoming election, as mainstream parties begin to engage with far-right factions.
#society
Times Of Israel: Watchdog: Israel behind most reporter deaths in 2024; IDF: Many were terror operatives
In 2024, at least 124 journalists were killed globally, marking the deadliest year on record, with Israel allegedly responsible for nearly 70% of these deaths, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ). The report highlights a 22% increase in journalist fatalities compared to 2023, driven by rising international conflicts and unrest.
The Israeli Defense Forces denied intentionally targeting journalists, asserting that many casualties were affiliated with terror groups. CPJ criticized Israel for hindering investigations and failing to hold accountable those responsible for the killings. The report underscores a significant decline in protections for journalists worldwide.
Breitbart: Taylor Swift Fans Call ICE on Mother of Eagles Star After Travis Kelce's Brutal Super Bowl Loss
A Taylor Swift fan reportedly called ICE on a restaurant owned by the parents of Eagles player C.J. Gardner-Johnson after he made a social media joke about Swift's relationship with Travis Kelce. This led to a wave of negative reviews on the restaurant's page.
Despite the backlash, the restaurant owners, who recently closed their business to open a new one, remain unfazed and find the situation amusing. They expressed confidence that they will be fine regardless of the online attacks.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Watch: Dana Carvey and David Spade Mock Joe Biden, Volodymyr Zelensky Losing Billions in Aid Money
Comedians Dana Carvey and David Spade mocked the discrepancies in aid received by Ukraine, highlighting President Zelensky's claim that only $75 billion of the promised $175 billion has been delivered. They joked about the challenges of tracking such large sums and criticized government inefficiencies.
The Center for Strategic International Studies noted that some funds were allocated to activities related to the war but not spent directly in Ukraine. This commentary reflects ongoing concerns about financial oversight in aid distribution.
#economy
The Federalist: Politico Now Says Democrats Were 'Tricked' On The Economy
An analysis reveals that Democrats were misled into believing the economy was strong due to flawed government statistics and biased reporting from outlets like Politico. Former U.S. Comptroller Eugene Ludwig argues that the economic data misrepresents reality, leaving many voters frustrated.
Ludwig highlights that misleading unemployment figures and inflated income statistics obscure the struggles of middle- and lower-income households. He asserts that a responsible press would have critically examined these statistics rather than simply promoting a favorable narrative for the Biden-Harris administration.
#technology
Breitbart: Scarlett Johansson Slams AI-Created Video of Celebrities Denouncing Kanye West: ‘Call Out the Misuse of AI’
A viral video featuring celebrities wearing anti-Kanye West t-shirts is actually a deep fake, created by AI expert Ori Bejerano. Although stars like Scarlett Johansson and David Schwimmer appear in the video, they did not participate or give permission for their likenesses to be used.
Scarlett Johansson publicly condemned the video, expressing concern over the misuse of AI and its potential to amplify hate speech. She emphasized the need for legislation to protect individuals from such technology, highlighting the broader implications for society.