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Former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, a Democrat from Hawaii, has criticized President Joe Biden for making skin color and sex the deciding factors in choosing who to nominate to serve on the nation’s Supreme Court. Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire later this year, which means that the president has the opportunity to nominate his
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Joe Rogan, Jordan Peterson, and Elon Musk are among those people coming out in support of Canada’s “Freedom Convoy.” The so-called convoy is a group of Canadian truckers who have organized to protest against the country’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates. At the time of this reporting, all unvaccinated Canadian truckers are required to quarantine for two
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Ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, Hungarian-born billionaire George Soros has pumped $125 million into a super PAC that will support Democratic candidates and causes. Soros will funnel $125 million into Democracy PAC, a political action committee established in 2019 that poured more than $80 million into Democratic candidates and groups during the 2020 election
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The teenager who sexually assaulted a girl in a high school bathroom in Loudoun County, Virginia won’t have to register as a sex offender after a judge reconsidered the sentence. The unnamed 15-year-old had been sentenced earlier in January to supervised probation in a residential treatment facility until he turned 18 years old. He was
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When Joe Biden announces his new Supreme Court nominee in February, you can probably be sure of one thing: Media outlets will call this person a “moderate.” The network newscasts are pushing that same (false) talking point on Stephen Breyer after he announced his retirement from the Court. From the evening of January 26 through the January 27th
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While taking a victory lap touting 2021 GDP on Thursday, the Biden administration issued a correction after posting a graph that had an inconsistently labeled y-axis. “We just learned that President Biden’s first year in office was the strongest year for economic growth since 1984,” the White House trumpeted in a tweet. That tweet includes
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Two years into the pandemic, public health officials, politicians, and others are still denying that natural immunity gained from contracting COVID-19 is superior to the immunity generated by vaccines. The consequences of this denial have been catastrophic for many individuals who have lost their jobs or been discriminated against because they haven’t been vaccinated but
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Chaos erupted online after CNN ran with a leaked report about alleged statements President Joe Biden made to the president of Ukraine in a phone call amidst rising tension from the possibility of a Russian invasion. Biden spoke with President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday about the threat from Russia but a leaked report claimed that
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Desi Cuellar, a Republican running to represent New York’s 14th Congressional District, says that as a member of Congress he would put forward legislation to require capital punishment for those who kill police officers. Progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez currently represents the Empire State’s 14th Congressional District. “So-called progressives like @AOC have created a culture where
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While the controversy surrounding transgender University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas has largely centered around the issue of fairness in women’s sports, the very practical matter of locker room usage is also reportedly a problem. The Daily Mail reported that some University of Pennsylvania swimmers are not comfortable having Thomas in the locker room. “It’s
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Denmark has decided to end nearly all of its COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on Feb. 1. The decision to reopen was based on a recommendation from the Danish Epidemic Commission to no longer classify COVID-19 as a “critical threat” to society. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen proclaimed on Wednesday at a press conference in Copenhagen, “We
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Talk about awkward. Joy Behar — perhaps the most rabid leftist among co-hosts of “The View” — on Thursday’s show characterized Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas as “a black guy” who also has a brain cell or two. “I’ll give it to him — he’s a smart guy,” Behar said soon after. Behar also blasted
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Police in Pharr, Texas, arrested two teenage brothers and their friend this week after the trio allegedly beat the brothers’ stepfather to death upon discovering that he allegedly sexually abused their 9-year-old half-sister. What are the details? Alejandro and Christian Trevino, 18 and 17 years of age, respectively, along with family friend Juan Eduardo Melendez,
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration used the results of laboratory experiments in its sudden and unexpected decision to revoke the emergency use authorizations for certain monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19, stating that data showed the treatments were ineffective against the Omicron variant. On Monday, the FDA announced that the Eli Lilly and the REGEN-COV
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The media spent the Trump presidency longing for normalcy and decency. Trump’s unabashed authenticity just wasn’t compatible with the presidency. It was “unpresidential” and all that. Jim Acosta is still suffering from PTSD from Trump calling him out and repeatedly bashing his network as “fake news.” “I’ve got the marks on my back to prove it,”
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