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14 Aug 2024
#politics
Fox News: Trump-backed House incumbent wins primary in formerly deep-blue House district
Rep. Michelle Fischbach triumphed over Steve Boyd in the GOP primary for Minnesota's 7th District, setting the stage for a showdown with Democrat A. John Peters. Endorsed by Trump, Fischbach's conservative roots face scrutiny amid Boyd's fiery, hard-line rhetoric.
With a history in state politics, Fischbach aims to defend her seat, while Boyd's support for Jan. 6 rioters and aggressive stances raise questions. This election underscores the tension within the GOP and a battle for deeper ideological control.
Le Monde: Japanese Prime Minister confirms he is dropping out of the race
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced he won't seek re-election, marking the end of his leadership amid sinking approval ratings and economic struggles. With inflation rising and the yen depreciating, Kishida's attempts at a stimulus have done little to shift the tide.
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party, dominant since 1945, now faces renewed pressure for change as Kishida steps aside, shadowed by scandals and economic woes that have left voters restless.
Fox News: Incumbent GOP Rep. Pete Stauber wins Minnesota Congressional District 8 primary
Rep. Pete Stauber triumphed over Harry Welter in Minnesota's 8th Congressional District primary, setting the stage for a November showdown. Known for his law enforcement background, Stauber emphasizes border security and public safety.
Welter, an educator and former school board member, made headlines for using a voodoo doll to tackle conflicts.
Fox News: Omar breaks ‘Squad’ losing streak with primary victory
Ilhan Omar dodged the primary bullet, securing her position in Minnesota's 5th District while other "Squad" members faltered. Facing off against Don Samuels, who almost toppled her last time, she managed a confident win this round.
The backdrop was grim for progressives, with a series of defeats echoing their struggles. Yet, Omar's camp found solace in fewer attacks from powerful PACs this time.
Breitbart: Carville: The Range We Are In Now 'Chance that Harris Wins By Five'
James Carville weighed in on MSNBC, suggesting that Vice President Kamala Harris has a better shot at winning the election by five points than Donald Trump squeaking out a narrow victory. He noted the heightened tension among Republicans and the unpredictable landscape of the race.
While Carville hesitated to make outright predictions, he leaned toward the idea that if there's a decisive win, it might side with the Democrats, rather than a slim win for Trump. The political waters are murky, and there's a storm brewing beneath the surface.
Fox News: Econ professor advances past Dem primary to face GOP opponent in MN 8th House district
Jen Schultz triumphed in Minnesota's House District 8 Democratic primary, defeating John Munter. She now faces Republican Rep. Pete Stauber in a district leaning heavily Republican.
With nearly two decades in Duluth and eight years in the state legislature, Schultz has advocated for affordable health care and closing corporate tax loopholes.
Breitbart: Jeremiah Wright 2.0: Kamala Harris's Radical Pastor Blamed U.S. for 9/11
Vice President Kamala Harris's pastor, Dr. Amos Brown, sparked controversy by blaming the U.S. for the 9/11 attacks, reminiscent of inflammatory remarks from Obama's pastor, Jeremiah Wright. His sermon left attendees, including politicians, visibly shaken.
Nancy Pelosi rebutted Brown's claims at the memorial service, emphasizing the unyielding nature of terrorism and the inappropriate setting for such remarks. Harris, however, still regards Brown as her inspiration, highlighting the problematic association between their narratives.
The Western Journal: Republicans File Emergency SCOTUS Appeal to Uphold Proof of Citizenship to Vote Requirement
In a high-stakes gamble, Arizona Republicans petition the Supreme Court to enforce a controversial proof-of-citizenship law for voters. The feds halted it, claiming it clashes with national standards, igniting a fierce legal brawl over election integrity.
With the 2024 election looming, the outcome could reshape voter rolls and influence the battleground state, critical to presidential fortunes.
Fox News: Trump-backed Rep. Celeste Maloy wins GOP nomination in Utah's 2nd district
Rep. Celeste Maloy clinched the Republican primary for Utah's 2nd district, facing off against veteran Colby Jenkins. Despite his prior victory at the nominating convention, Jenkins didn't shake her grip on the party’s establishment, bolstered by Trump’s endorsement.
With Utah’s solid Republican lean, Maloy is poised for the general election against the Democrat nominee. Jenkins and her other opponents debated fierce differences, highlighting the struggle for conservative cred in a party rife with divisions.
Fox News: Muslim cleric who praised Adolf Hitler, Hamas spoke at Harris running mate Tim Walz’s 2019 inauguration
Imam Asad Zaman, a Muslim cleric with a history of praising Hitler and Hamas, shared a stage with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz during his 2019 inauguration. Zaman’s group, linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, has received state funding amid lingering concerns over extremist ties.
Despite Walz’s administration distancing itself from Zaman, their collaborative appearances raise eyebrows, especially as both advocate for social justice while Zaman's rhetoric raises questions about the nature of that justice.
Fox News: SEAN HANNITY: Kamala Harris was too radical, too extreme even for Democratic primary voters
Sean Hannity pulls back the curtain on Kamala Harris’ radical stance, suggesting her extreme views could sink her chances if voters truly understood her record. He recalls her failed 2019 presidential bid, claiming she's too far left even for Democrats.
Hannity highlights her radical proposals: banning fracking, gun buybacks, and massive spending plans, while framing her immigration policies as reckless. If America saw the real Kamala, he argues, she'd be toast come November.
Breitbart: Anti-Israel Radicals Block 405 Freeway in Kamala Harris's L.A.
Los Angeles saw a major traffic disruption as protesters blocked the 405 Freeway, demanding an end to U.S. support for Israel amidst the ongoing conflict. Organized by IfNotNow, the movement called for a ceasefire and highlighted a growing divide in American opinions on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Despite their claims of mourning, the actions of the protesters drew criticism from various quarters, with accusations of aligning with extremist sentiments while stalling law and order. Nine arrests followed as authorities sought to restore traffic flow.
Fox News: GOP Rep. Tom Emmer wins GOP primary battle for Minnesota’s 6th Congressional District
In Minnesota’s 6th Congressional District, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer triumphed over Chris Corey in the Republican primary. Emmer, a veteran politician, now prepares for a match-up against the Democratic winner, highlighting the district's solid Republican lean.
Corey, a golf caddy turned political challenger, voiced discontent with GOP leadership and promised a brief tenure if elected. This race underscores the ongoing tension within the party as it heads into the general election.
Fox News: Republican Tim Rogers wins Wisconsin 4th district primary
Tim Rogers narrowly edged out Purnima Nath in a primary, facing off against long-time Democratic Rep. Gwen Moore in November. With a history of crushing victories, Moore's tenure since 2009 puts her in a powerful seat amid Rogers’ four-time failed attempts.
Rogers, a Milwaukee local, struggles to break through the 23% barrier, while Moore's recent dissent on the child tax credit underscores a tightrope of ideology in this battleground.
Fox News: Incumbent Rep. Brad Finstad survives GOP primary battle for Walz’s former House district
Rep. Brad Finstad clinched the Republican primary in Minnesota's 1st Congressional District, facing Democrat Rachel Bohman in the general election. This district has been solidly Republican since Governor Tim Walz departed the House.
Finstad, battling a unique challenge from a therapist-turned-candidate, must now prepare to defend his seat against Bohman, who was unopposed in her primary.
Times Of Israel: Hezbollah rockets barrage northern Israel in late night attack; no injuries
Ilhan Omar clings to a slim lead in Minnesota's 5th congressional district primary, edging out challenger Don Samuels. The slow count of votes keeps the stakes high; Omar's polarizing stance on Israel hangs in the balance.
Meanwhile, military tensions escalate as the U.S. engages threats in the Red Sea and Syria faces rocket attacks aimed at American bases. Fingers point everywhere but at the trigger.
#society
Breitbart: Donald Trump Tells Elon Musk: Americans 'Want the American Dream Back'
Donald Trump, in a chat with Elon Musk, bemoans the fading American Dream, once a beacon of hope, now lost amid unmanageable housing costs, low wages, and mass migration. He sees a need for revival through incentives for businesses to return and create jobs.
Musk echoes the sentiment, urging for renewed excitement about the future, where Americans feel empowered and prosperous again. The fabric of the American Dream has frayed, and both men believe it’s time to stitch it back together.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Iranian President Berates UK Prime Minister, Demands Condemnation of Israel
Iran's President Pezeshkian scolded British PM Starmer for failing to denounce Israel's actions in Gaza, claiming it was a violation of international law. He insisted on Iran's right to punish aggression, all while planning a potential attack on Israel for its recent moves against Iranian figures.
Starmer portrayed their conversation as an effort to cool tensions, calling for restraint amidst looming threats. But Iran rejected Western calls for calm, hinting at retaliation if cease-fire talks falter, showcasing the volatile chess game between nations.
#crime
Fox News: Millions of illicit cannabis packages disguised as children's candy seized in California
In California's Toy District, a sting operation netted over 2.2 million counterfeit cannabis packages, illegally mimicking popular snacks to lure kids. Officials view this as a direct assault on the state's regulated cannabis industry and public safety.
Governor Newsom's office is clear: illegal cannabis operations won't fly in California. The task force has ramped up efforts, seizing $120 million in illegal product since January to shield the legal market and protect communities from harmful practices.
Fox News: NYPD chief blasts NYC's sanctuary status after illegal migrant charged in knifepoint rape of woman
NYPD Chief John Chell criticized New York City's sanctuary status after a migrant, recently released from jail for a sexual assault, allegedly raped a woman at knifepoint. He argued that such laws allow predators to continue victimizing residents.
Chell urged for amendments to these policies, emphasizing that uncontrolled migration results in violent offenders returning to the streets, posing a risk to public safety.