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20 Feb 2025
#politics
Fox News: James Carville says Stephen A Smith doesn't 'know his a-- from a hole in the ground' when it comes to politics
James Carville criticized ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith for his political remarks, advising him to focus on sports instead. Carville acknowledged Smith's talent in sports commentary but argued that his political insights are misguided and uninformed.
Carville emphasized that the Democratic Party has capable leaders and urged Smith to refrain from discussing politics, suggesting he consult with knowledgeable figures before making such claims.
Breitbart: Watch: Activists Protest Trump at the Kennedy Center With Chants and Interpretative Dance
Left-wing activists protested President Trump at the Kennedy Center with a synchronized dance, The Nelken Line, symbolizing unity. The demonstration was in response to Trump's recent appointment as chairman following leadership changes at the center, which faces financial issues.
Trump's aide revealed the Kennedy Center has no cash or reserves, highlighting a financial crisis. Concerns were raised about the future of diversity in programming under Trump's leadership, though security personnel reportedly found the protest non-threatening.
Front Page Magazine: Trump Once Again Deserves the Nobel Peace Prize
Barack Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009, but his tenure raised questions about the award's integrity. In contrast, Donald Trump made significant diplomatic strides during his presidency, including peace agreements in the Middle East and improved relations between Kosovo and Serbia, which some argue merit the Prize.
The Nobel committee faces scrutiny over its potential bias in awarding the Prize, as Trump's achievements could be overlooked due to political biases. Ignoring his contributions could further diminish the Prize's credibility and suggest a lack of objectivity in its selection process.
Fox News: Savannah Chrisley seeks Trump pardon for parents Todd and Julie Chrisley in tax evasion, bank fraud case
Savannah Chrisley is seeking a presidential pardon from Donald Trump for her parents, Todd and Julie Chrisley, who are serving a combined 19-year sentence for bank fraud and tax evasion. Their appeals have been unsuccessful, prompting Savannah to pursue alternative avenues for their release.
Savannah claims her family faced unfair treatment in the justice system and plans to file the pardon request within the next few months. She expressed resilience amid the challenges and emphasized her determination to advocate for her parents.
#society
Breitbart: Boy Wins High School Girls’ Pole Vault Competition in Maine
A transgender-identifying boy won first place in a Maine high school girls’ pole vaulting competition, sparking controversy after the Maine Principals Association decided to reject President Trump's executive order barring males from competing in female sports. The boy's performance surpassed all but one girl in the event, raising concerns about fairness in athletics.
Critics, including state Rep. Laurel Libby, argue that allowing biological males to compete against females undermines the integrity of women's sports and threatens the safety and privacy of female athletes. Despite federal guidelines, the MPA has chosen to follow state law regarding gender identity, leading to calls for action from parents and officials to protect girls' sports.
GB News: National speed limit changes could see HGVs move faster than cars on major roads putting 'lives at risk'
Thousands of drivers are opposing Transport Scotland's proposal to lower speed limits for regular vehicles while increasing them for HGVs. The Scottish Conservatives have launched a campaign against the 50mph limit on single carriageways, criticizing the SNP for neglecting road safety and infrastructure improvements.
Transport Scotland argues the changes aim to reduce casualties and improve traffic flow, citing international evidence. The consultation is open until March 5, with officials urging public participation. Critics warn that the new limits could unfairly penalize drivers and strain police resources.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Waltz: Those Who Wanted Gaza Ceasefire Now Bashing How We Get to One in Europe
White House National Security Adviser Mike Waltz praised the Trump administration's strategy for achieving peace in Europe, claiming it is unmatched by any other proposals. He noted that both sides involved in the conflict believe only Trump can end the war.
Waltz criticized those advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza while also opposing the approach to a ceasefire in Europe, suggesting that their criticisms will diminish once a ceasefire is achieved.
#economy
Breitbart: Farmers Insurance Estimates $600 Million 'Loss' Due to California Wildfires
Farmers Insurance anticipates a loss of approximately $600 million from the recent wildfires in Los Angeles, which includes reinsurance payments but excludes certain assessments. The company has limited its policies in California, reflecting a trend among insurers due to increased wildfire risks.
This situation follows actions by California's government, leading to several insurance providers, including Allstate and State Farm, halting new policies amid rising risks. Farmers has also reduced its presence in the home insurance market in the state.
Le Monde: Highly dependent on the US market, Germany worries about Donald Trump's customs threats
US Vice President JD Vance's speech at the Munich Security Conference has signaled a significant shift in transatlantic defense relations and economic trust between Germany and the US. This change comes as Germany's dependence on the US economy has grown, potentially straining its already sluggish economy amid threats of tariffs.
In the first half of 2024, the US surpassed China as Germany's top trading partner, with German exports to the US reaching a record $157.9 billion in 2023. This shift reflects German manufacturers' efforts to diversify away from reliance on China, marking a pivotal moment in their economic relationship.
#culture
Fox News: 'Reba' actor Christopher Rich says stroke and brain injury felt like being hit with 'atomic bomb'
Christopher Rich, known for his role on "Reba," is returning to acting after a stroke and traumatic brain injury seven years ago. He will appear as a tattoo artist in Reba McEntire's new show, "Happy’s Place," expressing excitement about portraying a disabled character.
Rich shared that McEntire and co-star Melissa Peterman helped him regain confidence post-stroke, allowing him to reconnect with acting. He emphasized the importance of his comeback, stating, "I may have to limp across it, but I’m getting there."
#health
The Western Journal: RFK Jr. Tells HHS Staff 'Formery Taboo' Questions About Childhood Vaccines Will Be Investigated: Report
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that his department will investigate various factors contributing to the chronic disease epidemic in the U.S., including childhood vaccines and environmental toxins. He emphasized that no topic will be off limits and pledged to promote open debate.
Kennedy aims to bring transparency to the department, addressing concerns about industry influence and conflicts of interest. He also reaffirmed a commitment to biological definitions of gender, stating that the administration will prioritize common sense and factual representation in policy.
#crime
Fox News: Pair of Texas teenagers threatened to place pipe bombs in high school and open fire: Police
Two teenage girls, aged 15 and 16, are in custody in Montgomery County, Texas, after allegedly planning to place pipe bombs and open fire at Memorial High School. The threats were detailed and communicated via social media, prompting police to act swiftly.
The 16-year-old, a student at the school, has been charged with making a terroristic threat. The FBI assisted local law enforcement in apprehending the suspects before the plan could be executed, and additional security measures have been implemented at schools in the area.