Author: Freedom Watch
Coach K, Georgia Tech Player Exchange Words During Timeout By Dan Lyons Sports Illustrated January 6, 2022 Legendary Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski has been known to have brush-ups with opposing players from time to time. On Tuesday night, it was Krzyzewski and Georgia Tech guard Michael Devoe exchanging words after Devoe pointed at the Duke bench. Georgia Tech gave Duke a scare midway through the second half of Tuesday’s game. Devoe scored four points of a 6-0 run for the Yellow Jackets to cut Duke’s lead to 55—47 with under six minutes left. Krzyzewski elected to call a…
By Larry Klayman, Chairman and General Counsel Freedom Watch, Inc. January 6, 2022 “The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive. It will often be exercised when wrong, but better so than not to be exercised at all.” “No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms.” “The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.” Thomas Jefferson (Quotations of Thomas Jefferson Applewood Books, Carlisle, Mass. 2003) I am writing…
Capitol attack: Biden to stress Trump’s ‘singular responsibility’ on anniversary By David Smith the Guardian January 6, 2022 It was a day that shook America. Joe Biden will lead sombre commemorations on Thursday to mark one year since the US Capitol insurrection that left five people dead and the nation’s democracy wounded, and is expected to lay out the “singular responsibility” that Donald Trump has for the “chaos and carnage” of that day. In a speech, Biden will directly address the former president’s role in the attack and his attempts since to distract from or downplay events, the…
Eva Longoria’s 3-year-old son adorably crashes photo: ‘When you’re trying to have a photo shoot and your kid won’t let you!’ Yahoo News January 6, 2022 Eva Longoria’s son is ready for his close up! On Wednesday, the 46-year-old actress shared several heartwarming photos showing her elegantly posing in a white and black outfit while Santiago, her 3-year-old son whom she shares with husband Jos���� Bast����n, photobombed the mini shoot. “When you’re trying to have a photo shoot and your kid won’t let you!” she captioned the post. Continue Reading…..
Coach K’s farewell tour: Mike Krzyzewski exchanges words with Georgia Tech star in Blue Devils’ victory By David Cobb CBSSports.com January 5, 2022 Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski began the final calendar year of his legendary coaching career with a victory Tuesday night as the No. 2 Blue Devils knocked off Georgia Tech 69-57 in their first game since Dec. 22. But the win came came with a little extracurricular drama involving Coach K and Georgia Tech star guard Michael Devoe. Devoe appeared to point at Krzyzewski after making a layup with 5:51 remaining that cut the Yellow Jackets’…
Days before the Capitol attack, Sean Hannity tried to persuade Trump to abandon his January 6 strategy and accept defeat, texts show By Matthew Loh Business Insider January 5, 2022 “He can’t mention the election again. Ever. I did not have a good call with him today. And worse, I’m not sure what is left to do or say, and I don’t like not knowing if it’s truly understood. Ideas?” he wrote in the text, per the letter. Last month, the committee revealed another set of texts from Hannity to Meadows, which showed that the Fox News host…
Why DOJ is avoiding domestic terrorism sentences for Jan. 6 defendants By Josh Gerstein POLITICO January 4, 2022 The storming of the Capitol on Jan. 6 has been denounced by the White House, the FBI and the Justice Department as an act of domestic terrorism, but one year after the insurrection, prosecutors have yet to ask judges to impose the harsher sentences federal law recommends for defendants motivated by politics. Instead, even as some judges have publicly debated whether the charges against Jan. 6 defendants qualify as “crimes of terrorism,” prosecutors have repeatedly pulled back on tougher sentences,…
Why DOJ is avoiding domestic terrorism sentences for Jan. 6 defendants By Josh Gerstein POLITICO January 4, 2022 The storming of the Capitol on Jan. 6 has been denounced by the White House, the FBI and the Justice Department as an act of domestic terrorism, but one year after the insurrection, prosecutors have yet to ask judges to impose the harsher sentences federal law recommends for defendants motivated by politics. Instead, even as some judges have publicly debated whether the charges against Jan. 6 defendants qualify as “crimes of terrorism,” prosecutors have repeatedly pulled back on tougher sentences,…
By Matt Zapotosky Washington Post January 4, 2022 Attorney General Merrick Garland will give a speech Wednesday about the Justice Department’s efforts to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, stressing the department’s “unwavering commitment to defend Americans and American democracy from violence and threats of violence,” a Justice Department official said. In the address, scheduled for the day before the anniversary of the attack, Garland will not speak about specific people or charges, said the official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the speech had not yet been officially announced.…
CNN’s Don Lemon tells critics they can ‘kiss my behind,’ declares himself a ‘grown-a** man’ whom ‘a lot of people hate’ during on-camera New Year’s Eve rant TheBlaze January 4, 2022 CNN’s Don Lemon delivered an on-camera rant on New Year’s Eve in which he told critics they can “kiss my behind” and also declared himself a “grown-ass man” whom “a lot of people hate.” What are the details? Dressed in a blue sequined jacket and wearing a necklace adorned with a lemon symbol (Cause, you know, Lemon is his last name?), he stood on a stage in…