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12 Aug 2024
#politics
Human Events: AUSTIN PETERSEN: Trump has flipped the script on Leftist race baiting
Trump faced a barrage from Rachel Scott at the NABJ but countered with a mastery of rhetoric, asserting himself as the best president for Black Americans since Lincoln, citing economic gains during his administration. His claims ignited debate over racial identity politics and double standards in the left’s approach.
In a landscape fraught with identity politics, Trump and J.D. Vance pushed back against perceived hypocrisy, arguing that merit should triumph over race in political appointments. The conversation shifts towards accountability and the validity of historical grievances in today's context.
Breitbart: How to Listen to Donald Trump's X/Twitter 'Space' Interview Tonight
Tonight, Donald Trump goes live on X with Elon Musk, the high-tech kingpin, in an unscripted interview. Trump, vying for a comeback against Harris and Watz, hopes to spice up the digital stage as Musk invites public questions.
Can they avoid a tech crash this time, or will it be another stumble in the digital dark?
The Federalist: Report: Secret Service Broke Into A Salon To Use The Toilet
The Secret Service intruded on a Massachusetts salon during a Kamala Harris fundraiser, using its restrooms without permission while allegedly tampering with security cameras. The salon owner reported that agents picked the lock and caused chaos without oversight.
This negligence starkly contrasts with a recent Trump rally where agents failed to secure the area, ignoring clear threats. As history shows, the agency’s protective measures often seem more reactionary than proactive.
Breitbart: Mr. 'Steele Dossier' Back Again, Slinging Russian Mud at Nigel Farage
Christopher Steele, a former MI6 spy notorious for the discredited dossier on Trump, claims Russia sparked recent riots in England. He suggests MI6 will scrutinize figures like Nigel Farage, linking him to potential mischief amid ongoing tensions regarding public trust and safety.
Steele hints at Farage's involvement in instigating unrest while highlighting Russia's role in disinformation. The political landscape remains charged, with accusations swirling around Farage, as he battles to clear his name amid a cloud of suspicion and controversy.
Fox News: Trump claims 'nobody' cheered Harris outside Air Force Two despite video, images of crowds
Trump peddles a tall tale that no one greeted Vice President Harris when she landed in Detroit, despite video evidence showing a crowd of 15,000. He alleges a ruse, claiming that Harris "cheated" with fabricated images of supporters.
The Harris campaign fired back, sharing proof of the enthusiastic crowd and pointing out Trump’s absence from swing states. It's another round in a political boxing match, where reality and rumor are often tangled in the ropes.
Breitbart: Trump Makes Return to X with Ad Ahead of Musk Interview
Trump returned to X, launching an ad questioning Americans if they're better off now. He echoes Reagan’s sentiments, painting a picture of decline: a shattered economy, erasures at the border, and a call to revive the American Dream.
His interview with Musk looms, ready to stir the pot.
#society
Le Monde: Sudan at 'cataclysmic breaking point,' says UN agency
In the beleaguered landscapes of Sudan, floods gnaw at the remnants of humanity while war drums pound relentlessly. Millions teeter on the edge, as the United Nations warns of a cataclysm, throwing lifelines into a maelstrom of famine and relentless conflict.
Amidst the chaos, dire humanitarian crises collide, breeding despair and displacement. The warnings echo—without swift global action, a silent death toll looms larger than life itself.
Times Of Israel: Sidelined by war, fight over gender-segregated prayer in Tel Aviv resumes in court
In Tel Aviv, a legal battle brews over sex-segregated public prayer, as residents allege discrimination against Jews by the predominantly secular municipality. They argue that while Muslims can pray segregated in public, Jews are barred from similar practices, igniting a divisive debate.
The municipality contends it fosters equality and has ample space for Orthodox worship, while critics see its actions as suppressive. Following the recent conflict, tensions rise again as voices for both secularism and tradition clash in a city caught in a cultural crossfire.
#war
The Telegraph: Ukraine starts ‘digging trenches’ in Russia, Ukraine: The Latest podcast
Ukrainian forces have taken the fight into Kursk, sending Russian civilians scrambling for safety while the Kremlin flounders in a sea of propaganda. The ongoing war is unraveling the fabric of our world, with daily analyses spanning military, humanitarian, and political angles.
Stay informed with "Ukraine: The Latest," a podcast that has resonated with over 70 million listeners, bringing you ground reports and expert insights since the beginning of the full-scale invasion.
Breitbart: Russia Evacuates Second Border Region as Ukrainians Reportedly Build Trenches
The Russian government is evacuating thousands from Belgorod as Ukrainian forces increase pressure across the border. The escalating conflict has prompted Putin to assert a "proper response" while locals express dissatisfaction with the government's handling of the situation.
Zelensky emphasizes the need to demonstrate the war's impact on Russia, justifying incursions into regions like Kursk and Belgorod. As Ukrainian troops dig in, the threat of a prolonged struggle looms, leaving the local populace frustrated and fearful.
#economy
Le Monde: Paris during the Olympics: There was 'no time' for shopping
In Paris during the Olympics, retail expectations crumbled under reality. Tourist influx didn’t materialize; instead of a shopping spree, stores saw up to a 30% drop in sales. Ice cream sales soared, but boutiques struggled, labeling visitors as "ice cream eaters," not buyers.
The streets were bustling, yet the cash registers were silent. As tourists rushed from event to event, they prioritized souvenirs over shopping, leaving local businesses in despair. The Olympic dream turned into a summer nightmare for small retailers.
Forbes: Gas Drops To Two-Month Low — Here’s Why That Might Not Last Long
Gas prices slipped to a two-month low, about $3.41 a gallon, as weak demand and stable oil prices offered some relief. Analysts warn, however, that escalating Middle Eastern conflicts and potential hurricanes could spell trouble for prices ahead.
Despite a slight reprieve at the pump, geopolitical tensions and hurricane threats loom, potentially pushing prices back up. As the war in Gaza heats up, the oil market holds its breath.
#military
Times Of Israel: Halevi approves multi-front battle plans as country girds for Iran, Hezbollah attack
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi approved battle plans as Iran and Hezbollah threaten Israel with imminent attacks, coinciding with the Jewish day of mourning, Tisha B’av. High-level military meetings prioritize readiness, anticipating a volatile response.
In light of rising tensions, the UK, France, and Germany urged Iran to avoid escalation, while the Vatican called for dialogue. Despite these appeals, Iran's leaders insist on their right to retaliate against Israel for recent assassinations.
#culture
Fox News: Kevin Costner defends 'Horizon' from 'dismissive' critics after poor box office performance
Kevin Costner stands by his Western saga "Horizon" despite its dismal box office start, convinced it will resonate for generations. He emphasizes its significance as a reflection on migration and survival, a legacy he hopes his children will understand.
The film, which cost $100 million to produce, has only made $23 million, prompting a shift in release strategy for the anticipated sequels. Costner's deep personal investment, claiming $38 million of his own funds in the project, underscores his commitment to the narrative.
#education
Forbes: What Borrowers Should Know As Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Tied Up In Court
The Biden administration's SAVE plan for federal student loan forgiveness is caught in a legal quagmire, with courts halting its implementation amid GOP-led lawsuits. Millions of borrowers find their payments paused while the Supreme Court decides the fate of the program.
With over eight million already enrolled, this tangled mess keeps borrowers in limbo, accruing no interest but also losing time towards forgiveness goals. The fight over student debt relief rages on, a bitter brew of politics and policies brewing like a strong coffee on a rainy night.
#crime
Forbes: Las Vegas Politician Robert Telles’ Trial For Alleged Murder Of Journalist Set To Begin—Here’s What To Know
In the gritty shadows of Las Vegas, ex-official Robert Telles faces trial for the murder of journalist Jeff German, whose exposés of office misconduct stirred trouble. Evidence piles high—a bloody struggle, damning DNA, and a suspect caught on tape, but Telles insists he's the victim of police blunders.
As jury selection looms, Telles challenges the charges, demanding to dismiss the case and block troubling testimonies about workplace misconduct. With a life sentence on the line, the courtroom becomes a battlefield, where truth and deceit twist like smoke in the neon haze.