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8 Aug 2024
#politics
Le Monde: Back in Bangladesh, Yunus says country is going through 'second independence'
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus returned to Dhaka to lead a caretaker government after violent protests toppled Sheikh Hasina's regime, declaring a "second independence" for Bangladesh. He urged citizens to restore order and protect all communities amidst ongoing turmoil.
Emphasizing the role of youth in reshaping the nation, Yunus spoke emotionally about fallen activists and the need to rebuild a hopeful future. “We can move forward in building a new Bangladesh very quickly,” he asserted, rallying support for a peaceful revival.
The Federalist: With Shapiro Snub, Leftists Display Their Antisemitism
Pennsylvania's Gov. Josh Shapiro, a popular and moderate Democrat, seemed like an ideal VP pick for Kamala Harris due to his bipartisan appeal and effective governance. Yet, pressure from the party's far-left faction swayed her to choose Minnesota’s Tim Walz instead.
The snub highlights a troubling trend of antisemitism within parts of the Democratic Party, evident in their treatment of Shapiro. His alignment on Israel policy wasn’t enough to shield him from being vilified, revealing a significant rift within the party that many find concerning.
Fox News: Harris takes 4-point lead over Trump as favorability rating suddenly surges, poll finds
Kamala Harris has edged ahead of Trump in the polls, leading by 4 points among registered voters, with momentum building after Biden's exit. Another survey shows her gaining ground, particularly on economics, but Trump still dominates on immigration and foreign policy issues.
In the crucial state of Pennsylvania, it's a dead heat, with both candidates tightly at 49%. Harris's recent gains are putting pressure on Trump as the clock ticks down to the election.
Fox News: Biden to hold first public event of the week before flying to beach house
President Biden remains largely out of sight, preparing for a series of closed-door events, including commemorating the Maui wildfires and celebrating the Texas Rangers' World Series win. His public appearances this week have been minimal, stirring scrutiny and speculation.
Biden's comments on the potential for unrest following the 2025 election add tension to the political landscape as he navigates a contentious atmosphere while managing presidential duties. The administration is also addressing military injuries from recent Iranian attacks.
#society
The Federalist: Worldwide, Saying Men Can't Be Women Can Land You In Jail
Riots erupted in the UK after the tragic stabbing of three children, sparking fears of increasing governmental censorship under the guise of addressing "misinformation." The response could chill free speech as historical precedents show states swiftly punish dissenting voices.
Internationally, cases from Finland to Brazil illustrate a growing trend of punishing peaceful expression as "hate speech." As censorship expands, the right to speak freely must be protected, lest the truth become a casualty in the battle for narrative control.
GB News: Mark White analysis: 'Let's be honest! Mark Rowley unwise to encourage people to come out'
Last night, a sea of 25,000 counter-protesters filled the streets, many rallying under "Stand up to Racism," but the anticipated anti-immigration factions stayed home. A peaceful night unfolded as police celebrated their preparedness, avoiding clashes that could have escalated.
However, the tension lingered, with warnings about potential violence if opposing groups had shown up. Concerns were raised over the presence of protest veterans and the visibility of those seeking conflict, casting shadows on what was otherwise a demonstration of community solidarity.
Times Of Israel: Israeli peace activist murdered by Hamas is memorialized in Gaza evacuee camp
In a Gaza camp named after Vivian Silver, a slain peace activist, a kitchen stands as a testament to compassion amidst chaos. Silver, killed by Hamas, is honored through this community space where Palestinians and Israelis alike work towards healing and understanding.
Her legacy, tied to humanitarian efforts in conflict, reminds us that not all crossfires are marked by hatred. As her name nourishes families, it speaks volumes against the violence that claimed her life.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Israel revokes accreditation for Norwegian diplomats dealing with Palestinians
Israel has revoked the diplomatic accreditation of eight Norwegian diplomats, citing Oslo's recognition of a Palestinian state and critical remarks from its officials. The Foreign Ministry warned of consequences for nations that adopt an anti-Israeli stance.
Norway's foreign minister condemned Israel's actions as extreme and detrimental to Palestinian support, signaling potential fallout in Oslo's relations with the Netanyahu government. The situation hints at escalating tensions between foreign policy and regional diplomacy.
#economy
The Economist: This week’s covers
The week’s issue dives into America's economy, teetering on the edge of recession but ultimately holding steady, a tough spot for Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. While the economy's pulse may not dictate election outcomes, it still holds weight in the shadowy corridors of power.
#military
GB News: Putin left raging at 'major provocation' from Ukraine after being caught off-guard by surprise attack
Putin's blood boiled as Ukrainian forces stormed into Russia's Kursk region, a bold counter-attack that rattled his grip. The Kremlin cried foul, claiming indiscriminate shelling and vowing to reinforce defenses, while the U.S. kept a distance from the fray.
As tensions surged, former president Medvedev called for expanded aggression against Ukraine. Despite the chaos, Zelensky held his cards close, leaving questions hanging in the smoky air of conflict.
Times Of Israel: Daily Briefing Aug. 8: Day 307 – Who is on ‘Team Israel’ as the waiting game continues
In a tense narrative of retaliation and uncertainty, Israel anticipates Hezbollah's response to the assassinations of terror leaders, navigating a complex web of international relations and domestic strife. Haredi enlistment woes highlight the IDF's manpower crisis, needing urgent dialogue.
#health
Forbes: Eli Lilly Surges On Strong Earnings As Mounjaro And Zepbound Sales Soar
Eli Lilly hit the jackpot with its weight loss and diabetes drugs, raking in $11.3 billion and eclipsing expectations. Demand soared, but so did competition in a market poised to explode into a $130 billion bonanza.
With plans for new medications and expanding uses for existing ones, Lilly is gearing up for a long game in a turf war with rivals.
#crime
The Telegraph: British crocodile expert who raped and tortured dogs is jailed for 10 years
Adam Britton, once celebrated as a crocodile expert, was sentenced to 10 years in Australia for a string of heinous crimes, including the rape and torture of dogs. The judge condemned his depravity, noting the meticulous planning behind his sadistic acts.
Despite his claims of remorse and a desire for treatment, the evidence of his vile acts has left a stain on the legal system, prompting calls for stronger animal cruelty laws. Justice and disgust hang in the air like a heavy smog.
#sports
GB News: Mike Tyson 'not well enough to train' as boxing fans fume over new Jake Paul fight announcement
Boxing fans roar in protest as Mike Tyson faces Jake Paul on November 15 at AT&T Stadium. Tyson, nursing health issues, must confront doubts about his capability in the ring against the younger, more agile Paul. Detractors question if this circus should even take place.
While Tyson draws nostalgic loyalty, critics fear for his safety, dubbing the clash a spectacle rather than a true fight. As the press conference approaches, anxieties swell over the inevitable clash of age and vigor.