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8 Aug 2024
#illegals
Le Monde: The lives of Putin's cherished 'illegal' spies
In a rare display of emotion, Vladimir Putin welcomed home a couple, Artem and Anna Dultsev, from a monumental prisoner swap with the West—political spies turned heroes. They had lived undetected for years in Slovenia, crafting identities and hiding wealth.
The exchange, featuring notorious criminals and agents, underscores Russia's shifting diplomatic dance, a bitter win outweighing its hollow triumphs.
#politics
The Western Journal: Watch: Pro-Palestinian Protesters Disrupt Kamala Harris' Speech, Pushing Her to Breaking Point - 'I'm Speaking!'
At a rally in Detroit, Vice President Kamala Harris faced fierce disruption from pro-Palestinian protesters, frustrated with her stance and that of the Biden administration. Her attempts to regain control ended with a terse response, highlighting divisions within her party.
As dissent grows against the Democratic establishment, particularly over foreign policy, the upcoming convention could see more unrest. Harris may need to navigate these turbulent waters carefully or risk further alienating disenchanted progressives.
The Federalist: Media Cry When Late-Term Abortion Is Paused
New York's Planned Parenthood will stop offering abortions after 20 weeks, a stark admission that contradicts the rhetoric claiming late-term abortions don’t exist. The New York Times’ coverage subtly shifts the narrative, despite the reality that these procedures have been common.
As abortion advocates rally around arguments minimizing late-term procedures, evidence and data reveal that such abortions are not as rare as claimed. Many Americans oppose the practice, exposing a gap between public opinion and the media's portrayal.
The Telegraph: Police hunt for Catalan leader after return from exile
Carles Puigdemont, the Catalan separatist leader, returned from nearly seven years in Belgium and delivered a defiant speech before vanishing into the crowd, reigniting tensions with Spain. Accused of embezzlement tied to the 2017 independence bid, he faces a renewed manhunt.
While he claims the charges lack basis, Spain's police are searching for him amid political outrage, as opposition leaders criticize the government for allowing his return. The conundrum of amnesty versus accountability looms large over this fractious saga.
The Western Journal: Watch: Kamala's VP Pick Says ‘There's No Guarantee to Free Speech on Misinformation'
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's views on free speech are raising eyebrows as he aligns with Kamala Harris for the VP slot. His dismissive remarks about the First Amendment, particularly around "misinformation," suggest a troubling intent to restrict free expression under the guise of protecting democracy.
His vague statements and chilling perspective on what constitutes acceptable speech echo a dangerous trend that could undermine fundamental rights. If Walz is Harris's chosen wingman, it may just be a bad script playing out on a national stage.
Fox News: Kamala Harris' staff 'uncomfortable' with 'lock him up' chants against Trump, says CNN reporter
At recent rallies, Vice President Harris' campaign staff grew uneasy as crowds chanted "lock him up" about Trump, echoing 2016's "lock her up" against Clinton. Harris aims to maintain a positive campaign, differentiating from Trump's combative style.
The tension hints at a deeper strategy clash within the Democratic ranks, as Harris seeks to focus on the future rather than punitive nostalgia.
Breitbart: Report: Walz Endorsed Book that Falsely Said He 'Served in Afghanistan'
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is under scrutiny for endorsing a book that wrongly claims he served in Afghanistan, stirring accusations of "stolen valor." While he boasts a 24-year military career, critics highlight discrepancies in his service record and rank.
Facing backlash, Walz championed gun control while asserting his military experience, yet the details of his service continue to raise eyebrows. Republicans have seized on the inconsistencies as election season heats up.
Fox News: Trump assassination attempt bodycam footage showing officer confronting shooter to be released, police say
In Butler, Pennsylvania, police bodycam footage is set to reveal the chaotic moments before Thomas Matthew Crooks attempted to shoot former President Trump at a rally. Just as he opened fire, a police officer's intervention may have saved Trump's life, with the bullet only grazing him.
Tensions are high as local and federal agencies grapple with security failures surrounding the event, leading to finger-pointing and denials of footage requests. Investigation details remain murky as the public awaits transparency amid the chaos.
The Western Journal: Special Counsel Unleashes Devastating Evidence Regarding Hunter Biden and a Foreign Official in New Filing
Hunter Biden is in hot water as new filings reveal he allegedly received millions from a Romanian businessman seeking to sway U.S. policy and squash a criminal probe back home. Evidence suggests he was paid to influence government officials without doing the expected work.
The implications ripple towards President Biden, with concerns about political fallout and a defense strategy hinging on Hunter's addictions being under scrutiny. The special counsel is tightening the screws, making it clear this isn’t just family business anymore.
Breitbart: Immigration is Now The Top Political Concern for Britons
In the wake of a tragic mass stabbing that claimed young lives, immigration has vaulted to the forefront of British political concerns, with over half the population now prioritizing it amid rising fears of crime linked to migration. Crime itself has surged as a pressing issue, reflecting a volatile public sentiment.
Protests and riots have swept the nation as citizens grapple with heightened anxieties about security and borders. With a growing belief that immigration fuels crime, calls for stronger border controls are echoing not just in Britain, but across Europe.
The Economist: How the Trump campaign has become more professional
In a Philly suburb, Trump supporters gather, spurred by a local leader urging them to embrace their conservative identities and back the campaign. Unlike previous runs, the Trump team is tightening its grip, presenting a more professional and organized ground operation for 2024.
As Democrats counter with enthusiasm, the political landscape is shifting, and every move counts in this high-stakes game.
#society
The Economist: Turkey’s president refuses to let sleeping dogs lie
In Istanbul, stray dogs, once a familiar sight cared for by locals, are now being rounded up under a new presidential decree, disrupting a centuries-old bond with the city's residents. Despite their treatment, local vets strive to improve the strays' lives through vaccination and spaying.
Meanwhile, Germany is caught in political bickering instead of fostering economic growth, while Ukraine faces a harsh reality as Russian forces gain ground amid ongoing conflict. The recent F-16s delivered to Ukraine represent a hopeful, though limited, shift in the battle dynamics.
Fox News: 'The Lord of the Rings' star Cate Blanchett claims 'no one got paid anything' to film blockbuster movie
Cate Blanchett revealed her meager pay for "The Lord of the Rings," saying it amounted to little more than "free sandwiches" and claiming that no one earned anything substantial from the film. She highlighted the broader issue of pay inequality for women in Hollywood.
Blanchett is set to star in the upcoming "Borderlands" while playfully dodging questions about her high-maintenance co-stars. Jamie Lee Curtis recently helped her avoid a wardrobe malfunction at a red carpet event, showing camaraderie amidst the Hollywood hustle.
GB News: Six-year-old has passport application rejected as Home Office claims her name is trademarked by Warner Brothers
A six-year-old named Khaleesi had her passport denied when the Home Office claimed her name violated trademark rules tied to Game of Thrones. After media attention, the Home Office admitted the error and is now processing the application.
Lucy's frustration gives way to hope as they await the long-planned Disneyland trip.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Killing of Hamas boss Haniyeh will ‘cost Israel gravely,’ Iran warns
In a game of high stakes and heavy penalties, Iran warns that Israel’s assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh might unleash a storm. The acting foreign minister, Ali Bagheri, claims retaliation is imminent, with the 57-member Organisation of Islamic Cooperation backing Tehran.
As tensions thicken, Iran signals it won’t back down, asserting that Israel is bluffing when it comes to a wider conflict. With new leadership in Hamas and threats from Hezbollah, the region bristles with uncertainty and potential retaliation.
#economy
The Economist: Can anything rouse Germany from its economic slumber?
Germany's government is tangled in budget squabbles, with a coalition on the verge of collapse and tricky financial maneuvers risking a court challenge. Meanwhile, the country's economic revival hangs in the balance as officials squabble over trivialities.
In a climate of rising tensions and international complications, Ukraine struggles amid Russia's summer offensive, highlighting the stakes of geopolitical decisions. The recent hostage exchange raises moral questions while revealing the complex web of diplomacy at play.
#history
Breitbart: O'Donnell: American Traitor, Confederate Ranger ‘Big Yankee’ Ames
In the shadows of the Shenandoah Valley, Confederate guerrilla John Singleton Mosby and his band of Rangers, including the notorious deserter James Ames, wreaked havoc on Union forces. Ames, once a Union man, became a ruthless killer for Mosby, illustrating the bitter loyalties forged by war.
Their story reveals how guerrilla tactics reshaped the Civil War's landscape and the cost of loyalty—a dark irony of brother against brother. In the end, the lines of allegiance blurred, leaving tragedy and valor intertwined.
#crime
Breitbart: Rapper Nelly Arrested for Ecstasy Possession, Lawyer Says Case Is DOA
Rapper Nelly found himself in hot water after being arrested at a St. Louis casino for possessing four ecstasy pills. His attorney claims an officer improperly searched him, revealing an outstanding warrant he was unaware of.
As Nelly's legal troubles simmer, his attorney prepares to contest the arrest and scrutinize the officer's actions, confident this will blow over.
#other
GB News: America braces for 19 major storms as - 'fasten your seatbelts'
Tropical Storm Debby is revving up the Atlantic hurricane season, leaving a path of rain-soaked chaos along the East Coast. Meteorologists warn of an unusually active period ahead, with 19 more storms potentially on the horizon.
As conditions warm and the ocean stirs, residents brace for flooding and wind. It's a wild ride where storm season has shifted into high gear.