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16 Aug 2024
#politics
Fox News: ‘Reagan’ star Dennis Quaid tells Joe Rogan Big Tech has been trying to censor his biopic
Dennis Quaid is sounding the alarm on social media censorship, claiming Facebook is suppressing content for his upcoming biopic about Ronald Reagan. He argues this is a clear attempt to sway political opinion ahead of elections, questioning the double standards in media treatment of conservative and liberal viewpoints.
Despite Facebook attributing the censorship to an automated mistake, Quaid remains skeptical and notes similar incidents have occurred before. He’s baffled as to why his film is being targeted without even being screened yet, suggesting an agenda at play.
Breitbart: Harris Campaign Website Lists Multiple Pronouns for Job Applicants
The Kamala Harris campaign website now offers a dizzying array of 11 pronoun options for job applicants, igniting chatter on social media about its implications amidst policy criticisms. While supporters hail inclusivity, opponents decry a diversion from meaningful policy discussions.
Critics, including political opponents, have seized on Harris's choice of running mate Tim Walz, arguing it reflects radical positions on gender identity and parental rights, framing this moment as a pivotal clash in contemporary politics.
The Telegraph: UK judge quits press freedom legal advisory role after backing jailing of Hong Kong publisher
Lord Neuberger has stepped down as chairman of a legal advisory board after a controversial ruling in Hong Kong, which denied an appeal for pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai. His resignation stems from criticism of his role, as it distracts from the advisory panel’s mission.
The ruling, supported by Neuberger, was denounced as unjust by Lord Patten, highlighting the perilous state of Hong Kong's judicial independence. Meanwhile, the Hong Kong government defended Neuberger against claims of political bias.
GB News: Pro-Palestine activist accused of supporting Hamas has trial date set
Majid Freeman, a pro-Palestine activist, stands accused of supporting Hamas and encouraging terrorism. A trial is slated for September 2025 in Birmingham, with heightened tensions surrounding the case due to his political activities and public statements.
Freeman remains on bail, restricted from social media, except for WhatsApp, while the courtroom gears up for a trial amid a charged political atmosphere following recent election shocks.
Times Of Israel: Anti-Israel activists set to pack Chicago streets for Democratic convention protest
As Kamala Harris gears up to accept the Democratic nomination next week in Chicago, she faces a storm of dissent from activists furious over U.S. aid to Israel amid its conflict with Hamas. The march organized by 200 social justice groups highlights profound discontent with the administration's policies.
Despite Biden stepping back, protestors plan a massive demonstration against what they label as genocide in Palestine, signaling that frustrations will not abate anytime soon. Tensions bubble as Harris’s acceptance could further ignite simmering conflicts over U.S. foreign policy.
#society
Breitbart: Joe Biden's Migrants Create $5.5 Billion in Taxpayer Spending for NYC Agencies, Landlords
New York City’s government has funneled $5.5 billion of taxpayer dollars to assist illegal migrants, reshaping the job landscape and pushing the middle class out. Meanwhile, government jobs boom, deepening debt while the local economy suffers from rising food and housing costs.
Amid a growing crisis, city leaders seem more interested in subsidizing low-wage migration than in addressing the exodus of middle-class families, fueling a demographic shift that hints at a bleak future.
Le Monde: How algorithmic video surveillance was used during the Paris Olympics
In Paris, a web of 485 AI-powered surveillance cameras took center stage during the Olympics, but the shadows of legality loom large. New regulations were backdated, leaving digital rights advocates in a lurch, questioning if the show of safety became a subterfuge for surveillance.
Informing the public? More like whispering in a crowded room. Signs appeared, but clarity was as foggy as the Seine at dawn, raising alarms about oversight and transparency in a city cloaked in watchful eyes.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Paul Whelan's lawyer says it was 'painful' for Paul to 'see others released before him'
Paul Whelan is back in America after a lengthy imprisonment in Russia, where his release came amid a swap that saw others freed before him. The emotional toll weighs heavy as he grapples with the past five years lost, focusing on recovery and reconnection in Michigan.
His lawyer noted the pain of seeing others released first, underscoring the complexities of international negotiations and the implications of his arrest. As Whelan settles into life again, he carries a flag pin from President Biden, a symbol of resilience in the face of adversity.
#economy
Forbes: Did Biden Or Trump Create More Jobs? Here Are The Facts.
In the tangled web of U.S. labor politics, Biden seems to have the edge with job creation and a declining unemployment rate, yet Trump had a solid start before the pandemic, marred by a severe contraction. Wage growth was stronger under Biden, but inflation ate into purchasing power more drastically.
The shadow of COVID-19 complicates the story, leaving both men with a mixed legacy and a tough road ahead as unemployment ticks up again. The economy dances on a knife's edge, each administration claiming the title of "great comeback."
Forbes: Kamala Harris Releases Economic Agenda—Here’s What To Know
In the smoky haze of a campaign rally, Vice President Kamala Harris rolled out her economic game plan—cutting grocery prices, tackling housing costs, and boosting the middle class. With promises of bans on price gouging, aid for home buyers, and caps on drug costs, she’s aimed squarely at voters' wallets.
Yet the jazz of her proposals comes with a touch of vagueness, designed to keep foes guessing while she builds a coalition for the future. Harris is betting her twin pillars will set her apart from both Biden’s status quo and Trump's tariff-laden world.
Fox News: Harris' price control proposal risks validating 'communist' label, says liberal Washington Post columnist
Catherine Rampell skewered Vice President Harris' proposal for federal price controls on groceries, calling it a pathway to shortages and economic distortion. She warned it smacks of government overreach that would ironically inflate prices, not alleviate them.
Rampell asserts that the plan is ripe for labeling as communist, risking the credibility of the Harris campaign. It's a hot mess of price fixing and regulatory tangle that might do more harm than good, with critics on both sides voicing their disapproval.
Breitbart: Inflation Overload: Kamala Harris Will Propose $25,000 Govt Subsidies for First-Time Homebuyers
Vice President Kamala Harris will unveil a plan to offer first-time homebuyers up to $25,000 in federal subsidies at a rally in North Carolina. Aimed at helping those with a two-year track record of on-time rent payments, the initiative targets the declining homeownership rates under the Biden administration.
Critics question if home prices will simply rise to absorb the subsidy. Meanwhile, Harris's earlier proposal to control grocery prices has sparked further dissent, leaving many asking if these interventions will lead to unintended consequences.
#health
Breitbart: W.H.O. Ready to Issue Global 'Guidance' on Dealing with Mpox Outbreak
The W.H.O. is gearing up to provide international guidance as mpox cases surge globally, with a public health emergency declared due to alarming outbreaks mainly in Africa. Countries like China and Pakistan are ramping up monitoring measures amidst new variants and rising cases.
As the world watches, this infectious disease, formerly known as monkeypox, threatens to spread far beyond its origins, pushing health officials into action as the global community braces for a mounting crisis.
#crime
Times Of Israel: Wheels of justice grind slowly for Oct. 7 terrorists, with prosecution a complex affair
Since the October 7 invasion, no indictments have been issued against captured Hamas terrorists. Politician Oded Forer proposed a bill to expedite trials and impose the death penalty for their atrocities, but experts raise concerns about the practicality and implications of such actions.
Debate rages on whether a criminal or administrative process should prevail, with some advocating for collective trials to streamline the daunting legal challenges ahead. The ghosts of Nuremberg lurk, demanding both justice and a narrative worthy of history.
Breitbart: What to Know About the 5 People Charged in Matthew Perry’s Death
Five individuals, including doctors and an assistant, are charged with supplying Matthew Perry with ketamine, leading to his overdose death. They exploited his addiction for profit, employing coded language in their dealings. Prosecutors aim for significant prison sentences.
The charges reveal a dark side, as the so-called "Ketamine Queen" and others face serious allegations, while Perry’s assistant admits to injecting the actor with the drug. The investigation exposes a web of deception and greed lurking behind the glitz of Hollywood.
Fox News: North Carolina manhunt for escaped murderer ends more than 100 miles away, woman also arrested
Ramone Jamarr Alston, the notorious "Christmas Day Killer," made a daring escape from custody while being transferred for medical care. After a manhunt, he was recaptured at a hotel in Kannapolis, over 100 miles from where he fled, facing new charges for his escape.
Alston, already serving a life sentence for a tragic murder, is deemed extremely dangerous by law enforcement. Aiding him was a female accomplice arrested for her involvement, as authorities continue to investigate any additional assistance he may have received.
#sports
GB News: Jake Paul given brutal nickname with Mike Tyson told to 'knock his a** out' in boxing match
Timothy Bradley, the former champ, threw shade at Jake Paul, calling him 'Disney Boy,' and eagerly anticipated Mike Tyson knocking him out in their upcoming fight. The match, pushed back from July due to Tyson's health, now promises a quick, explosive showdown.
With Tyson's legendary power and a shorter, two-minute round format, Bradley believes the odds favor the aging heavyweight. As fans gear up for this spectacle, the age gap between Tyson and Paul adds a dangerous twist to the ring.