An alarming video shows a mob of teens savagely attack an off-duty New York City firefighter while he was walking his dog in a park in Queens. A 44-year-old off-duty New York City firefighter was walking his 3-year-old Labradoodle named “Dylan” at Juniper Valley Park in Middle Village around 9:55 on Friday, according to the
Month: July 2021
On July 15, a Reuters fact-check claimed that “many Americans embrace falsehoods about critical race theory.” But it is Reuters that embraced a falsehood, not the American people. Reuters denied that critical race theory teaches that “discriminating against white people is the only way to achieve equality,” saying that was a “misconception” promoted by “conservative media outlets.” It’s not
Washington, D.C., police chief Robert J. Contee III is mad at the justice system. He said at a press conference that “the justice system we have right now is not functioning the way that it should. The courts are not open. That is a fact. Barely open. So cases from last year…they have not been
Americans have a more favorable view of former President Donald Trump than they do of Joe Biden, according to a newly released poll. A new national telephone and online survey by Rasmussen Reports found that fifty-one percent of voters have at least a somewhat favorable opinion of Biden compared to 52 percent who have a somewhat favorable
Jeff Bezos wears goggles owned by Amelia Earhart which he carried into space at a post-launch press conference after he flew on Blue Origin’s inaugural flight to the edge of space, in Van Horn, Texas, July 20, 2021. (Joe Skipper/Reuters) Dear Weekend Jolter, It’s a neat forensic formula, in three steps: (1) Cite social problem
President Joe Biden shakes hands White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain as Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm looks on at the White House in Washington, D.C. June 30, 2021. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) Washington does well as the world falls apart. On August 8 the White House chief of staff, Ron Klain, turns 60 years old. It
After it was revealed that a number of U.S. olympic athletes were competing at the games without being vaccinated, they faced fierce criticism online, which led several of them to fire back in defense of their choice not to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The furor began several weeks ago with swimmer Michael Andrew, who declared
Protests against vaccine passports erupted across the planet, stretching from London to Sydney. Hundreds of thousands of people rallied against government plans to institute vaccine passes that will grant access to many places to those who are vaccinated. In France, approximately 160,000 anti-vaccine passport protesters took to the streets to protest a proposed vaccine pass.
Facebook will allow its users to post the phrase “death to Khamenel” for the next two weeks. The social media giant had previously censored the phrase amid ongoing protests in Iran, saying the phrase violated its Terms of Service by inciting violence. Activists subsequently complained about the censorship. ARTICLE19’s Masha Alimardani, whose posts were removed for alleged violations,
Obama’s presidency was, without a doubt, transformative. And I mean “transformative” in the most negative sense of the word. But one area where he could have left a more significant mark was the judiciary. Despite having a majority in the U.S. Senate during his first term, he let many vacancies go unfilled. In fact, his
Tthe Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project logo on a pipe at the Chelyabinsk pipe rolling plant in Chelyabinsk, Russia, February 26, 2020. (Maxim Shemetov/Reuters) President Biden promised to unite the world’s democracies against global authoritarianism, but the administration’s new Nord Stream 2 bargain placates the Kremlin’s Western cronies and German business interests at the
Washington Post reporter Felicia Sonmez is suing the newspaper and several of its top editors because they did not allow her to cover the sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanauagh during his confirmation hearings, as well as at least one other news story involving alleged sexual assault. The suit alleges that Sonmez
Venerated former professional football player Herschel Walker doesn’t understand why there are athletes carrying out performative protests at the Tokyo Olympics. Walker, who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics, has one simple question for woke athletes protesting at the Olympics: “Why are you here?” Walker, who is rumored to be considering a U.S. Senate run
Can there be any better example of the absolute untruthfulness of various mainstream media types than this wildly untrue attack on Sean Hannity by The View’s Sunny Hostin? Here’s the headline from The Wrap: ‘The View’: Sunny Hostin Calls Hannity’s Vaccination Endorsement ‘Too Little, Too Late’ “It only took Sean Hannity over 600,000 deaths to get on
Since COVID-19 arrived, anyone brave enough to go against the preferred narrative has risked their livelihood, career, and even their personal safety. Dr. Scott Atlas, who served on President Trump’s task force and disagreed with Dr. Anthony Fauci, had to hire private security. Stanford University investigated Atlas and Dr. Jay Bhattacharya for their dissenting recommendations.
Harvard University is distancing itself from a music program that was intended for only BIPOC after massive pushback and a Title VI complaint. The website for the program, No Label Academy, which previously boasted about it taking place at Harvard, now says it is “not affiliated” with the university. University of Michigan-Flint professor Mark Perry
(Mike Segar/Reuters) Today, the compulsive habit of comparison driven by our democratic way of life has gotten entirely out of hand. Nothing is more characteristic of the modern world than the spirit of comparison. Our economic system and our political system both impose a duty of comparison on everyone in society in order for them
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer speaks during a news conference after thirteen people, including seven men associated with the Wolverine Watchmen militia group, were arrested for alleged plots to take Whitmer hostage and attack the state capitol building, in Lansing, Mich., October 8, 2020. (Michigan Governor’s office/Handout via Reuters) But do the Wolverine Watchmen militia members
Supposedly nonpartisan fact-checking org Politifact ran interference for the Biden administration this week, falsely claiming that Biden did not say he wants to ban handguns during a recent town hall. What’s the background? During a Wednesday town hall event with far-left television network CNN, Biden was asked a question from a member of the audience
The Chinese government criticized NBC for showing an “incomplete map” of the country during its Olympics opening ceremony, an apparent reference to the fact that NBC’s map did not include the island of Taiwan or the South China Sea, both of which are disputed territories that are claimed by China. According to Reuters, as delegations
In the #MeToo era that we live in, there are certain journalists who have a lot of explaining and reflecting to do. Near the top of the list: Bill Clinton-era reporters who have made cringe-worthy comments excusing the president. It was 23 years ago this week that Time contributor Nina Burleigh told then-Washington Post writer Howard Kurtz: “I’d
There’s a moment in one of the many MythBusters episodes when the late Grant Imahara says something wildly nerdy, and Tory Belleci does an eye roll and says “Dude, we’re trying to make science cool.” In that episode, the team tested whether ice can form on the exterior of a passenger aircraft and then become
Star NFL Quarterback Dak Prescott refused to tell a reporter whether or not he was vaccinated during a news conference. Prescott said, “I don’t necessarily think that’s exactly important…I think that’s HIPAA.” Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott on whether or not he is vaccinated: “I don’t necessarily think that’s exactly important … I think that’s
Declaration of Independence, by John Trumbull (John Parrot/StockTrek Images/Getty Images) Succumbing to the all-too-human urge to hate for the sake of hating, to belong for the sake of belonging, stands in opposition to the Founders’ ideals. What sets America apart? Liberty, equality, and all of our liberal democratic ideals are core to who we are
The Capitol building at sunrise in Washington, D.C., January 11, 2021 (Erin Scott/Reuters) 2013—Senate Democrats expedite a confirmation hearing for President Obama’s controversial D.C. Circuit nominee, left-wing Georgetown law professor Cornelia Pillard, whom one former colleague describes as “Reinhardt in a skirt, but less moderate.” (The reference is to Ninth Circuit judge Stephen Reinhardt, who
Americans are losing faith in our justice system and the idea that legal consequences are applied equally — even to powerful elites in office. Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) joined Glenn Beck on the radio program to detail what he believes will come next with the Durham investigation, which hopefully will provide answers to the Obama
The left and the Democrats have their head so far in … the sand that they deny there is a crisis on our southern border. They deny we have a drug-trafficking crisis, a human- and sex-trafficking crisis, and deny that they have all but ceded control of the southern border to Mexican criminal cartels. The
Last August, National Public Radio promoted a book titled In Defense of Looting. On Monday, the NPR Politics Podcast aired a “Book Club” segment where the NPR fans were supposed to read a book together, and this case it was a book titled America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since
Over the past five years or so, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), once a beacon of professionalism, has seen its credibility go down the toilet. After a period of unprecedented politicization in the Department of Justice during the Obama years, the FBI has become the very epitome of “The Swamp,” and we need to
(Natural News) In 1970, the U.S. government enacted a federal law called the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, also known as RICO, to combat organized crime by targeting “ongoing” criminal enterprises. This included prosecution of businesses that were committing illegal acts involving dealing controlled substances, listed chemicals, extortion and terrorism. Now that we’re within
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