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13 Aug 2024
#politics
Breitbart: California Democrats Pass 10 Bills Aimed at Stopping Retail Theft -- and Voter Backlash
California Democrats pushed through ten new bills to combat retail theft, a response to rising crime linked to Proposition 47's softer penalties. Republicans, unsatisfied, propose Proposition 36 to amend it, sparking fierce political debate in both parties.
While Democrats aim to preserve Proposition 47, tensions rise as they face pressure from major retailers and progressive lawmakers fearing increased incarceration. A split emerges over how best to tackle rising crime in the state.
Fox News: Anti-Israel protesters handed legal setback in effort to expand DNC rally
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators face a legal blow as a judge upholds a limited protest route during the DNC in Chicago, citing safety. Activists vow to express their outrage over U.S. support for Israel amid rising tensions.
Inside, a unified Democratic Party prepares for speeches from its top brass, aiming to prevent chaos reminiscent of 1968.
Times Of Israel: Sinwar said to demand halt to IDF operations in Gaza as precondition for talks
Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar is playing hardball, refusing truce talks unless Israel halts its military grip on Gaza—a demand destined to hit a wall. As negotiations loom in Cairo or Doha, trust hangs by a thread with both sides throwing up roadblocks.
Meanwhile, U.S. diplomats step in, trying to mediate amid rising tensions and Netanyahu's alleged new demands. As each game of cat and mouse unfolds, the stakes grow, with hostages and lives caught in a dangerous crossfire.
Breitbart: Labour Grandee Says New Govt 'Too Frightened' to Talk About Immigration
Dame Margaret Hodge has warned Prime Minister Starmer that his government is failing to address growing public concerns about mass migration, risking the alienation of working-class voters in Britain. She argues that ignoring these issues could lead to traditional Labour supporters defecting to right-wing parties.
As tensions rise following recent violence, Hodge urges politicians to speak openly about immigration rather than sidestep the issue. Meanwhile, Starmer's focus on crackdowns rather than addressing constituents' fears may deepen the divide with voters already feeling neglected.
Fox News: Close contest between Trump and Harris in this battleground state turned red: poll
A recent poll shows Trump leading Harris by five points in Florida, with the ex-president at 47% and the VP at 42%. This state, pivotal in elections, has shifted from a Democratic edge to a Republican advantage in voter registration.
Despite the slim margin, Harris matches Trump's voter enthusiasm, raising the stakes as the race heats up.
#society
Human Events: JOHN MAC GHLIONN: The UK riots are playing into the hands of Big Brother
In Southport, a stabbing spree incites riots across the UK, fueled by fear and false rumors. As civil unrest escalates, government crackdowns intensify, threatening free speech and civil liberties while signaling a dangerous shift towards totalitarianism.
The UK, aligned with global trends, risks a future where dissent is criminalized, and surveillance becomes omnipresent. The irony lies in protestors' unintentional role in bolstering state control, creating a cycle of repression driven by fear rather than addressing pressing societal issues.
GB News: Elite class has ‘gone off a cliff’: Matt Goodwin says ‘we are living through the greatest radicalisation of rulers since the 1960s’
Matt Goodwin argues that the UK elite has become disconnected, embracing radical ideologies that alienate them from the average voter. This has led to a significant cultural rift, with rising populism and grassroots rebellion as people push back against what they see as a leftward drift.
He advocates for limited migration, believing it essential for services like the NHS but calling current levels excessive. The unrest in the country highlights this growing divide, stemming from deeper societal concerns and the elite's disdain for mainstream sentiments.
The Economist: Blighty newsletter: Will Britain have more racist riots?
Britain's simmering tensions boil over, raising questions about a potential resurgence of racist riots. The judiciary pushes back against perceptions of inequality in justice, as the government scrutinizes its infrastructure for hidden threats.
Amid financial turmoil, discussions flare over massive quantitative-easing losses and housing shortages. Public sentiment on immigration remains fractured, with youth on the streets and the elderly holding age-old biases.
The Telegraph: Starbucks boss ousted after Israel boycott fuels sales slump
Starbucks has dismissed CEO Laxman Narasimhan amid plummeting sales and consumer boycotts over alleged ties to Israel. Brian Niccol, known for revitalizing Chipotle, steps in as the new leader, hinting at a desperate cocktail of change brewed from controversy.
The coffee giant's stock has taken a hit, down 25% over the year but rebounded slightly post-announcement. As boycotts related to the Israel controversy persist, the company's future hinges on Niccol’s ability to steer through stormy waters.
Breitbart: Leftist UK Moves to Take Private Land Without Paying Full Market Price
The UK government is set to gain power for local councils to buy protected Green Belt land at reduced rates, fueling development to tackle a housing crunch sparked by mass immigration. Landowners resisting the compulsory orders risk losing their property for a fraction of its value.
This shift in policy marks a controversial attempt to balance rising home prices and demand without addressing the underlying immigration issue, while transforming farmland into profitable real estate for developers.
#economy
The Federalist: Trump Promises To Unleash American Energy With Alaskan Oil
Trump vows to revitalize drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, promising swift action to boost U.S. energy production. He paints it as vital not just for Alaska, but for the entire country, eyeing potential revenue and energy independence.
Biden's previous moratoriums on oil leases clash with these ambitions, igniting political tensions over energy security. Musk adds that vilifying the oil industry is a misstep, stressing reliance on fossil fuels for economic stability.
#culture
Fox News: Fox News Entertainment Newsletter: Tom Cruise's stunt, Elle King's family issues, Catherine Bach's Daisy Dukes
Tom Cruise pulls off a breathtaking stunt at the Paris Olympics, while Elle King opens up about her strained relationship with her father, Rob Schneider. Meanwhile, Gwen Stefani has to cancel her Atlantic City concert due to an injury.
In the background, Prince Albert admits that love wasn’t instant with Princess Charlene, and country star Phil Vassar shares a brush with death after serious health scares.
Le Monde: Drop in wine consumption is reshaping French vineyards
The French wine industry, grappling with a surplus of 4-5 million hectoliters, is eyeing innovative solutions like converting red wine into bioethanol. Sales have plummeted since the 70s as traditional dining gives way to fast food, leaving vineyards in a bind.
The decline in wine consumption shows no signs of slowing, impacting a culture synonymous with gastronomy. As quick meals overshadow leisurely family dinners, the fate of wine hangs in the balance.
#health
Fox News: Relax and relieve tension with these 12 products
In a world that pulses with tension, where stress tightens its grip like a vice, the key to survival lies in indulgence. From Theragun massagers to heated neck wraps, the antidote to discomfort is just a click away, promising a life less ordinary.
For those weary souls seeking solace, a hot tub or a soothing foot bath could be the sanctuary that melts their burdens away. With these little luxuries at hand, you can wrestle with stress and find your calm among the chaos.
#crime
The Telegraph: Watch: Arsonist sets himself on fire trying to burn down a barber shop
In a scene straight out of a noir flick, two clowns with helmets broke into a barber shop in Canberra, doused it in gasoline, and lit up their crime. But one spark too many turned the arsonist into a human torch, forcing a hasty retreat as flames devoured their ill-gotten prize.
Now the cops are fishing for leads in the murky waters of anonymity, hoping someone will spill the beans on these fiery fools before they vanish like smoke.
Breitbart: 85-Year-Old Homeowner Fights, Then Shoots, Alleged Intruder
In Riverton, Wyoming, 85-year-old Wayne Williams defended his home from a younger, taller intruder late at night. After a struggle at the doorstep, Williams shot the assailant to regain control, sending him to the hospital in stable condition.
Survival had its price in a town that believes in taking matters into one's own hands.
Fox News: Ex-Kansas police chief charged with felony obstruction after raid linked to 98-year-old woman's death
Gideon Cody, a former police chief in Kansas, faces felony obstruction of justice charges for allegedly pressuring a witness to conceal information following a controversial raid on a local newspaper. The raid, intended to expose felonies, has drawn scrutiny and led to tragic consequences.
Prosecutors concluded that no crime occurred related to the newspaper's investigation, challenging Cody’s justifications and the consequences of his actions. The fallout reveals a chilling intersection of power and accountability in a small-town drama.