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In this Weekly Roundup, Krystal and Saagar respond to Rep Josh Gottheimer and other critics of a segment on Ilhan Omar and Antisemitism during the Joe Rogan podcast, Post reactions to the State of the Union with guests Kyle, Marshall, Ryan, and Emily, and an interview from The […]
February 10, 2023 New York Times opinion writer Pamela Paul has promoted anti-trans moral panics, contributed diatribes against alleged “woke” censorship, and is now framing Florida GOP Governor Ron DeSantis as a model that Democrats should emulate. “But the idea of adopting a Democratic version of the DeSantis […]
TAC Editor’s Weekly The latest in Main Street conservative news View this email in your browser Dear Reader,President Joe Biden gave a surprisingly competent State of the Union address Tuesday evening, stumbling in predictable ways but hitting popular nationalist notes where he could. He is very old, but […]
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Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave react to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s denunciation of the House’s Twitter hearings.
Krystal and Saagar discuss Zelensky demanding Fighter Jets in his UK visit, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist says that the US blew up the Nordstream pipeline, Twitter hearings reveal bipartisan censorship of posts, Microsoft attempts to challenge Google’s ChatGPT with it’s own AI, the video chat company Zoom […]
Top News Stories Officials urge vigilance as Tokyo region set for heavy snowfall Authorities have urged those in affected areas to refrain from nonessential outings and warned of transport disruptions and the risk of blackouts. North Korea unveils apparent new ICBM in nighttime military parade The new missiles […]
February 09, 2023 WORDS OF WISDOM “Sometimes it is the quiet observer who sees the most.” KATHRYN L. NELSON TOP NEWS House Members to Receive Classified Briefing on Chinese Spy Balloon on Thursday Share* READ MORE Policies & Impacts IRS Recommends Taxpayers […]
MOST READ How a Grassroots Revolt in the Iconic Retirement Community Ended With a 72-Year-Old Political Prisoner Ryan Grim A slate of reformers unleashed the fury of the Florida GOP and its business elite, and left two men facing garbage felony charges. READ MORE → The […]
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All the New Features Coming to Your Mac This Fall Brenda Stolyar Apple has given a guided tour of MacOS 13, which is nicknamed Ventura. Here’s what to expect from Stage Manager, Messages, and more. READ Fact-Checkers Are Scrambling to Fight Disinformation With AI Lydia […]
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2023 It is the object only of war that makes it honorable. – Thomas Paine, “The American Crisis V” [March 21, 1778] HORNBERGER’S BLOG February 8, 2023 Warning: There Is No Invasion by Illegal Immigrants! For many years, conservative commentators in the mainstream press have […]
February 08, 2023 WORDS OF WISDOM “Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.” ISAAC ASIMOV TOP NEWS Bivalent COVID Vaccines Perform Worse Against Variant Now Dominant in United States: Studies Share* READ MORE Crime and […]
February 7th, 2023 • Weekly Newsletter Race Everywhere Victor Davis Hanson (American Greatness) In the recent Memphis murder, both the police victimizers and victim were black. The Memphis police chief is black. Nearly 60 percent of the police force is black. A racist attack? When everything becomes racist, […]
Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave breakdown what to expect from President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address tonight.
Top News Stories Japan police arrest two of four robbery suspects after Manila handover Having been cleared of local charges in the Philippines, Kiyoto Imamura and Toshiya Fujita, both 38, were arrested once the plane carrying them entered Japanese … Mitsubishi Heavy pulls plug on long-troubled SpaceJet project […]
As if the DNC doesn’t pick their own candidate…
Briahna Joy Gray and Robby weigh in on Jimmy Dore’s comments about the military industrial complex being a bigger threat to Americans than China.
Krystal and Saagar discuss the Chinese Spy Balloon shot down by the Biden admin after days of it floating over the country, the seemingly inevitable rematch between Biden and Trump begins to take shape, Pete Buttigieg bristles when asked about Biden’s re election polling, Trump refuses to endorse […]
Top News Stories Masayoshi Amamiya reportedly approached to be BOJ head The deputy govenor, who joined the BOJ in 1979, has long been viewed as a front-runner due to his extensive experience crafting the bank’s strategies … Philippines set to send two robbery suspects to Japan on Tuesday […]
February 6, 2023 Hello, Insiders. I’ll be focusing my notes this week on an incredible series from our documentary team: “Risky Business.” The series uncovers how certain industries and jobs operate at high human costs — giving us a glimpse into the heartbreaking realities people face across the […]
Top News Stories With eye on China, Japan to introduce semiconductor tech export controls this spring The decision comes after Tokyo agreed to cooperate with tough new regulations on chips sent to China introduced by the administration of U.S. President Joe … The Winter Olympics have a climate […]
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2023 Everyone knows that the Revolution and our present happy establishment were founded upon the principle of resistance. – Earl of Egmont [1753] HORNBERGER’S BLOG February 3, 2023 What Does “Unprovoked” Mean? Note the following sentence in a New York Times news story yesterday by […]
In this Weekly Roundup we cover the new footage released from Paul Pelosi’s home invasion, Bill Maher’s Overtime moving to CNN, Buzzfeed laying off 12% of its workforce and replacing them with CHATGPT, Bernie bringing the hammer down on Pharma, Bill Gates squirming under questions about his ties […]
February 3, 2023 “The race of a cop is ‘cop,’” writes Elie Mystal, reflecting on the violent lynching of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis police. The fact that five Black cops are directly responsible for Nichols’s death doesn’t obscure the fact that policing operates to uphold […]
Somebody is surprised the guy that swapped officials in his administration like cards in a Yugioh deck has turned on them, I for one am shocked.
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Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave react to news that Hunter Biden’s attorneys are calling for criminal probes into allies of former President Donald Trump.
Top News Stories Long COVID’s psychological toll in focus as Japan’s deadliest virus outbreak ebbs While there are still many unknowns about the disease and how its persistent form should be treated, recent Japan-based research has highlighted its affects on … A record number of Japanese nationals are […]
MOST READ New FTX Filing Pulls Back the Curtain on Sam Bankman-Fried’s Massive Influence-Peddling Operation Lee Fang, Ken Klippenstein, Daniel Boguslaw A bankruptcy filing revealed new information about how the crypto exchange spent money on consultants, think tanks, and business relationships. READ MORE → What $28 Million Bought […]
Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave weigh in on news that Hunter Biden’s allies are aiming to start a legal-defense fund to pay for his mounting legal bills.
The Future of Higher Education The Independent Review · Winter 2022/23 The Winter 2022/23 issue of The Independent Review is now available. American higher education is at a crossroads. Increasingly expensive and inefficient, our colleges and universities have turned into rigid bureaucracies that stifle academic freedom and limit intellectual diversity. […]
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2023 It is an established fact that alcoholism, cocainism, and morphinism are deadly enemies of life, of health, and of the capacity for work and enjoyment; and a utilitarian must therefore consider them as vices. But this is far from demonstrating that the authorities must […]
Ryan and Emily discuss Biden meeting with McCarthy on the debt ceiling fight, US rejecting please for jets to Ukraine, Boris Johnson saying Putin threatened the UK with missiles, A US general predicting war with China, Santos resigning from committees, Haiti turmoil, the immigration crisis, and the media […]
January 31, 2023 • Weekly Newsletter Debt Ceiling Kabuki: Republicans Will Cave and U.S. Government Finances Will Get Even Worse Alvaro Vargas Llosa (Washington Times) The welfare state, the warfare state, and the Financially Responsible State are mutually exclusive propositions—yet we continue to act otherwise. But for how […]
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Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave discuss President Biden’s plan to end the Covid-19 public health emergency in May.
Krystal and Saagar discuss updates with the debt ceiling standoff, Elizabeth Warren endorsing Biden 2024 but not Kamala, DeSantis campaign taking shape, Big Pharma corruption on a widely used drug, CNN ratings plumet even further, used car market seeing dramatic downturn, updates with Ukraine, and Mr. Beast curing […]
MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2023 Remember democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide. John Adams, Letter to John Taylor [1814] HORNBERGER’S BLOG January 30, 2023 Understanding the Pentagon’s Provocation of Russia President Kennedy […]
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump’s election campaign heating up as he throws jabs at Ron Desantis and Nikki Haley, Jordan Peterson’s unusual take on the Joe Rogan podcast where he says Desantis did the wrong thing by banning CRT in Florida, Biden’s re election campaign begins to shape […]
MOST READ Local Cops Harassed and Threatened U.S. Veteran Because of Terror Watchlist, Lawsuit Says Murtaza Hussain Police officers once leveled guns at Saadiq Long, a veteran with no criminal record — a result of the feds coordinating with local authorities on their watchlist. READ MORE → […]
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View in browser | By Tom Simonite | 01.29.23 In November, artificial intelligence startup OpenAI launched a chatbot named ChatGPT. The future of education, the internet, and the tech industry have felt somewhat uncertain since. WIRED has spent the past few weeks exploring the eloquent bot’s power—and shortcomings. […]
Top News Stories What will change when Japan reclassifies COVID-19? Japan is planning to downgrade the categorization of COVID-19 on May 8. How will that impact residents? Philippines plans to deport suspected ‘Luffy’ robbery mastermind to Japan A senior Philippine official said any decision to deport the suspect […]
January 28, 2023 Hello, Insiders. Welcome to another Saturday edition — filled with fascinating reads for your weekend. Today we’re looking at an interesting new way to tell if there’s a recession (hint: check someone’s hair color), taking you inside a popular side-hustle trend, inviting you aboard a […]
January 28, 2023 WORDS OF WISDOM “It’s amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.” CHARLES F. KETTERING TOP NEWS Senior Pfizer Employee Says Company Exploring Mutating COVID-19 to ‘Preemptively Develop New Vaccines’ Share* READ MORE Health […]
SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 2023 Too many of the former and present members of the Court think of themselves as the nation’s conscience, but they have a great number of sins, both of commission and omission, to atone for. – George Leef, “The Supreme Court’s Complicity in Our Loss […]
Jose Nino’s Digest Here are my most recent articles for you German Foreign Minister Admits That The West is At War With Russia During a debate at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on January 24, 2023, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock proclaimed that the […]
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