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4 Jul 2023
#society
The American Spectator: RFK Jr. Is Flummoxed by Affirmative Action
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. supports affirmative action in higher education, claiming that color-blind admissions favor the privileged. He fails to recognize the struggles of the white working class who have been disadvantaged by affirmative action for decades. Kennedy's ignorance is evident in his elitist viewpoint.
Flag And Cross: Joy Reid Laughs on as Guest Slams Clarence Thomas, Describes a ‘Mutilated’ Justice
Two far-left pundits, Joy Reid and Elie Mystal, are criticized for their racist remarks towards conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Reid laughed as Mystal made comments about Thomas ripping out his own eyes, with both pundits treating it as a joke. These double standards in racism need to be addressed, as they perpetuate harmful stereotypes and undermine progress towards equality.
#economy
The Epoch Times: CBC Rakes in Millions From Government Ad Spending in Addition to Grants
The federal government has spent $15.8 million on advertising with the CBC, despite private sponsors leaving the network. The largest ad spenders include the Business Development Bank, Health Canada, VIA Rail, Farm Credit Canada, and Employment Canada. This comes on top of the annual grant of $1.3 billion given to the CBC.
#culture
The American Spectator: Postcard from Italy: How I Closed Pride Month
American writer expresses relief at being in Italy during Pride Month, noting that there is less cultural corruption and wokeness compared to New America. He highlights the absence of race wars, BLM flags, and drag queens in Italy, and expresses embarrassment over the only Pride flag he saw outside the U.S. embassy in Rome. The writer also discusses the historical significance of a church in Brescia and prefers the symbol of the image of Christ and the Blessed Virgin over a Pride flag.
#health
The Epoch Times: Feds Add Fentanyl Precursor Drugs to Controlled Substances Act in Effort to Stop Opioid Deaths
The Canadian government will tighten regulations on chemicals used in the production of fentanyl to combat the overdose crisis and the illegal drug supply. The new regulations will schedule a specific group of chemicals, known as novel fentanyl precursors, under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. These chemicals have no legitimate uses and are often used in the illegal production of fentanyl. The government aims to stop the illegal importation and distribution of these chemicals with enhanced law enforcement measures.
#education
The Epoch Times: California Creates Task Force to Ensure ‘Inclusive’ Curriculum in Local School Districts
California education leaders have formed a task force to ensure school textbooks are inclusive of minority groups. The task force, led by State Superintendent Tony Thurmond, called on textbook publishers to include racial minorities, LGBT individuals, and those with disabilities in their material. Publishers who do not comply risk losing state funding. State leaders also expressed a desire for more oversight of school districts to prevent incidents like the rejection of a textbook that referenced LGBT activist Harvey Milk. Some local school board officials oppose the proposed actions, arguing that they infringe on local control of education.
#crime
The Epoch Times: 4 Killed, 4 Injured in Mass Shooting in Southwest Philadelphia
A mass shooting occurred in Southwest Philadelphia, resulting in four deaths and four injuries. Four victims were found at different locations and taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, while four others arrived via private vehicle. A suspect was apprehended with weapons and ammunition in his possession. The motive remains unknown.
#sports
Fox News: Sofia Kenin upsets fellow American Coco Gauff in riveting first round at Wimbledon
Seventh-seeded Coco Gauff suffers a surprising defeat to Sofia Kenin in the first round of Wimbledon, marking a major upset in the women's bracket. Kenin, ranked No. 128, emerged victorious with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 win, advancing in the tournament. Despite her lower ranking, Kenin, the 2020 Australian Open singles champion, is no stranger to success at a major event.
The Epoch Times: Warholm Wins 400-Meter Hurdles Race Hit by Environmental Protest in Stockholm
Karsten Warholm won the men's 400 meters hurdles at the Galan Diamond League meet in Stockholm. Environmentalists protested by kneeling on the track, but Warholm was unaffected and won the race. The weather was unfavorable, with rain and chilly temperatures.
#technology
Daily Wire: Meta To Release New App ‘Threads’ To Compete With Twitter
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is set to release a new microblogging app called Threads that aims to compete with Twitter. The app, which will be connected to Instagram, will allow users to log in using their Instagram accounts and engage in text-based conversations. Meta hopes to capitalize on the over 50 million users who use both Twitter and Instagram. This move comes amid a rivalry between Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter owner Elon Musk, with Twitter facing controversies and declining advertising revenue.
#other
Spectator USA: Joe Exotic’s presidential plans from prison
Joseph "Exotic" Maldonado-Passage, known from Tiger King, comments on Trump and prison conditions. He awaits medical tests in federal prison for prostate cancer and believes the system is corrupt. Exotic expresses his changing perspective on zoos and shares his thoughts on various topics through social media. He is now running as a Democrat for president and advocates for prison reform.
The Epoch Times: United Airlines Gets a Handle on Canceled Flights, CEO Outlines How to Prevent Another Meltdown
Air travelers faced fewer cancellations and delays due to a break in stormy weather and lighter schedules. United Airlines, previously struggling, had fewer than 50 cancellations and is taking steps to improve. The Federal Aviation Administration received blame for reducing flights at Newark airport. More people than ever are passing through airport checkpoints.
The Epoch Times: Firework Explodes in Illinois Man's Face, Causing Critical Injuries
A man in Cary, Illinois was critically injured when a firework he was inspecting exploded in his face. He had a collection of commercial-grade fireworks at a gathering and the one he lit failed to detonate. As he looked into the tube, it discharged and struck him, causing the explosion.
Spectator USA: E.L. James’s new sex novel Missus the mark
E.L. James, author of the Fifty Shades trilogy, has released a new book titled "The Missus," which follows the romance between the Cornish Count Maxim and his former cleaner turned fiancée, Alessia. The book has all the clunky writing and banality of its predecessor, with frequent sex scenes and poor character development. Overall, it is a poorly written novel that fails to captivate readers.