Political strategist Susan Del Percio said Monday on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” that the Republican Party has embraced “neo-fascism,” so now it needs to burn down and be built back up. Del Percio said, “You talked about fascism early on. Really, I’ve been looking for a new word for ‘Trumpism’ because I hate it because I think…
Archives for July 2021
Looters Ransack Bagram Air Base After American Troops Hand It Over to Local Afghan Forces
July 6, 2021 by
Looters ransacked an air base in Afghanistan after the United States military handed control of it over to the Afghan government on Friday, according to reports. Afghan locals then started hawking items stolen from the base, including basketballs, stereo speakers, laptop computers, bicycles, helmets, desk fans, guitars, and anything else looters procured, according to the…
Capitol Police Establishing Field Offices To Investigate Threats Against Lawmakers
July 6, 2021 by
July 06, 2021 10:15 AM ET The United States Capitol Police announced Tuesday that it was establishing field offices in California and Florida to investigate threats against lawmakers. The Capitol Police said in a statement that its efforts were part of a plan to improve its security measures after the riot at the Capitol on…
Biden Admin To Crack Down On Airline Fees, Top Economist Announces
July 5, 2021 by
The Department of Transportation (DOT) will issue new rules regulating airline fees on luggage and in-flight WiFi, White House advisor Brian Deese confirmed. Deese, the director of the National Economic Council, told reporters at a Friday press conference that airlines will be required to refund luggage and WiFi fees if luggage is lost or WiFi…
‘Get It Done’: Trump’s White House Doctor Calls For Biden To Undergo Cognitive Test
July 5, 2021 by
Republican Texas Rep. Ronny Jackson, who is also a former White House physician, called for President Joe Biden to undergo a cognitive test Saturday, according to Fox News. “The far left and the mainstream media were demanding that be the new standard for anybody who’s going to lead our country and be our commander-in-chief and…
GOP Sen. Marshall: ‘Public Shaming’ Response Needed for China’s Role in COVID –
July 5, 2021 by
During this week’s broadcast of FNC’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) urged a “shaming” policy for Mainland China for its role in the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. Marshall pointed efforts by China to impede investigations into the origins of the virus. “They do have an investigation underway, but I’m not expecting them to find…
Geraldo Rivera: Cosby, and Maybe Weinstein, Going Free Because #MeToo Pressure Is ‘Not the Way the Criminal Justice System Works’
July 5, 2021 by
Fox News Channel’s Geraldo Rivera expressed approval of Bill Cosby’s release from prison, adding that the comedian was “unjustly convicted” and suggested that convicted sex offender and former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein could be next. In an interview with Fox News reports John Roberts and Sandra Smith, Rivera said Cosby’s trial was “grotesquely unfair,” even if he…
‘Picking Winners And Losers’: Here’s How Congress’ Antitrust Legislation Avoids Regulating Many Big Tech Companies
July 4, 2021 by
Last-minute changes to major antitrust legislation working its way through the House appears to exempt several Big Tech companies from being affected by its regulations. “This, by design, is Congress deciding who gets punished and who’s favored,” Berin Szoka, president of technology policy think tank TechFreedom, told the Daily Caller News Foundation in an interview. “That is…
Independence Day: Marvel Comics Makes Captain America Say American Dream ‘Is a Lie’
July 4, 2021 by
Just ahead of Independence Day, Marvel Comics featured a new Captain America issue in which the Captain slams the American dream as a false promise. The first issue of the new series, “The United States of Captain America,” by writer Christopher Cantwell, was published on June 30, only four days before the country traditionally celebrates…
Recently Surfaced Video Concerning Diversity Sparks Backlash at ESPN
July 4, 2021 by
A video chat recorded unknowingly recorded by white ESPN reporter Rachel Nichols has caused hard feelings among many of the network’s staffers. The recording makes many feel that their white colleagues don’t really support the network’s drive for diversity if it ends up unseating whites from on-air roles. In the recording, Nichols is heard unloading…
Report: State Investigating Allegation of NY Principal Forcing Coworker to Take Racy Photos of Her
July 4, 2021 by
Allegations that a former Yonkers principal made a coworker take risqué photos of her wearing a thong on school grounds is being investigated by the state, the alleged victim’s lawyer reportedly said. According to the New York Post, he said a state Department of Education (DOE) investigator called him regarding his client, school employee Gisselle…
Pope Francis Invites Delegation of Canadian Indigenous People to Vatican
July 4, 2021 by
ROME, Italy — Pope Francis has invited a delegation of indigenous people of Canada to the Vatican in December amidst controversy surrounding the discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves at Church-run schools for natives. Vatican News reported that the encounter will take place this coming December just before Christmas and will include three separate bilateral…
Security Grab LGBT Flag from Danish Fans at Euro Tournament Match in Azerbaijan
July 4, 2021 by
(AP) — Stadium security in Baku appeared to confiscate a rainbow flag from two Danish fans ahead of the European Championship quarterfinal match between the Czech Republic and Denmark. The flag was visible in the Danish fan section during warm-ups before two security personnel moved in and one of them took hold of the flag.…
Biden, DHS Launch Effort To Bring Back Deported Veterans
July 4, 2021 by
The Biden administration launched an effort Friday to bring back home many veterans that have been previously deported, according to a press release. The initiative unveiled Friday will see the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) team up with the Department of Veterans Affairs to find and relocate back to the U.S. service members, veterans and…
Dem Sen. Casey: Dems Have to Protect Voting Rights to ‘Preserve Our Democracy’
July 4, 2021 by
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Velshi,” Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) stated that “we’re at a point of no return.” And Democrats are either going to protect “voter rights to preserve the democracy or we’re not.” Casey said, “Ali, we’re — we’ve reached a point now with these Supreme Court decisions and with the advent of…
Vanessa Williams to Sing ‘Black National Anthem’ for PBS’ Capitol Fourth Celebration
July 4, 2021 by
NEW YORK (AP) — When Vanessa Williams hosts this year’s televised Capitol Fourth celebration, she will not only honor the nation’s traditional independence day, but also the country’s newly designated holiday — Juneteenth. Williams, who was the first Black woman to be crowned Miss America, will sing “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which has served…
WATCH: Woke Law Professor Says French Food Reinforces ‘Whiteness’
July 4, 2021 by
University of Connecticut Law Professor Mathilde Cohen raised the hackles of quite a few French people last week when she told a bewildered audience at Sciences Po Paris and the University of Nanterre that eating French food is an expression of “White Privilege.” “I would like to tell you about ‘food Whiteness’ in French culture,”…
NY Judge Resigns, Apologizes For Wearing A Halloween Costume In 1988 Of ‘A Well-Known Public Figure Of Color’
July 3, 2021 by
A former New York administrative judge resigned and apologized Friday over a Halloween costume he wore in 1988 of “a well-known public figure of color,” according to a press release. Former administrative judge Craig Doran said he resigned as administrative judge for the Rochester region when a photo from a Halloween party reportedly was circulated.…
Yes, We Should Ban Critical Race Theory From Our Schools
July 3, 2021 by
A man holds up a sign against Critical Race Theory during a protest outside a Washoe County School District board meeting in Reno, Nev., on May 25, 2021. (Andy Barron/Reno Gazette-Journal via AP) As we head toward this weekend’s 245th anniversary of American independence, critical race theory has emerged as the dominant subject gripping and […]
Hill GOP Presses Agencies Linked to Wuhan Lab Funding, Data on Research for CCP Virus Origins
July 3, 2021 by
An aerial view shows the P4 laboratory at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan, China, on April 17, 2020. (Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images) Congress Congressional Republicans are pressing federal officials for documents and data on the origins of the CCP virus—also known as the novel coronavirus—that has reportedly killed more than 600,000 Americans […]
Poll: Americans Give Biden Dismal Ratings On His Handling Of Crime Surge
July 3, 2021 by
Americans gave President Joe Biden a poor rating regarding his handling of the ongoing crime surge in American cities in a July 2 poll. An ABC News/Washington Post poll revealed that only 38% of Americans surveyed approve of Biden’s handling of the surge. Overall, 48% disapprove of the president’s job on crime. The Biden administration…
Regnery Publisher Accuses NYT Of Keeping Michael Knowles’ Book On Censorship Off Best Seller List
July 2, 2021 by
A major conservative book publisher accused the New York Times of purposefully excluding conservative author Michael Knowles’ book on censorship from its bestseller list Friday. “There are two kinds of best seller lists,” said Regnery publisher Tom Spence. “There are those that are based on the number of books that have been sold that week.…
PHOTOS: Hundreds of Migrant Families Released into South Texas After Trump Visit
July 2, 2021 by
McALLEN Texas – The day after former President Donald Trump’s visit to the region, dozens of Border Patrol-contracted vans and buses carrying recently released migrants arrived at the downtown offices of Catholic Charities Respite Center. According to a law enforcement source within Customs and Border Protection, more than 5,300 migrants were apprehended on Wednesday nationwide.…
Joe Biden Snaps at the Press: ‘I Want to Talk About Happy Things Man!’
July 2, 2021 by
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty President Joe Biden again snapped at reporters on Friday after delivering remarks to celebrate the substantial employment gains in June. After finishing his remarks, Biden took a few questions from the attendant media, but immediately complained they were too negative. One reporter asked him about the future of Afghanistan and his proposed…
Texas Governor Seeks Survey of Property Damages Caused by Migrant Crisis
July 2, 2021 by
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday urged landowners in border communities affected by the influx of unlawful immigration to complete a Self-Reporting Damage Survey administered by the Division of Emergency Management’s iSTAT tool. Abbott’s urged in a statement, “I strongly encourage Texas landowners along the border to report any personal property damages they incur due…
Human Trafficking Bust Results in 82 Arrests, 31 Rescued
July 2, 2021 by
A recent human trafficking operation in Missouri and Kansas has resulted in 82 people being arrested. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced the rescue of 31 individuals following an operation that took place June 17 through the 26 in Kansas City, Missouri; Independence, Missouri; and Wichita, Kansas, KY3 reported Thursday. Seventeen of those rescued…
Lawyer At Center Of Trump Prosecution Previously Criticized For Refusal To Go After Weinstein, Epstein
July 2, 2021 by
The prosecutor spearheading the criminal investigation into the Trump Organization was previously criticized for his refusal to go after notorious sex criminals Harvey Weinstein and Jeffrey Epstein. Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. has led the charge on a two-year investigation into the former president and his company. Vance, currently in his third term as…
University of North Carolina Grants Tenure to ‘1619 Project’ Author Nikole Hannah-Jones
July 2, 2021 by
Trustees of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have voted to grant tenure to New York Times writer and author of the divisive “1619 Project” Nikole Hannah-Jones, amid backlash over her “unfactual and biased” work. The board voted 9-4 in favor of granting tenure to Hannah-Jones after a lengthy closed-session meeting on Wednesday, according…
Authorities Arrest Fan Involved in Tour de France Crash
July 1, 2021 by
The woman whose attempt to mug for the cameras caused one of the biggest pile-ups in Tour de France history, has been arrested. On Saturday, during the tour’s first stage, a woman leaned out in front of the riders while holding a cardboard sign. However, the woman got way too close to German rider Tony Martin…
Armed Men Attempt to Rob News Crew While Interviewing Oakland’s Director of Violence Prevention
July 1, 2021 by
Just hours after Oakland, California, Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong held a news conference on Monday to slam city officials for cutting the police budget as crimes surge in the municipality, a news crew interviewing the director of the Department of Violence Prevention were the victims of a robbery attempt in broad daylight. Two armed men…