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Larry Elder egged by woman in gorilla mask in ‘racist’ attack in California By Emma Colton Fox News September 9, 2021 Critics are lambasting the woman who was seen on camera wearing a gorilla mask while throwing an egg at California gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder as he toured a homeless encampment in Los Angeles. “A blatant racist wearing a gorilla mask attacked @larryelder these people are completely unhinged,” former Republican candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates, Jeffrey A. Dove Jr., tweeted in response to video of the incident. Elder was on a tour of a homeless encampment…
Arnold Schwarzenegger says California Gov. Gavin Newsom is in a ‘very dangerous’ political environment as he faces recall By Grace Panetta Business Insider September 8, 2021 “There’s a reason why people are angry and they’re not just disappointed. … I drive by homeless people every day when I go to Gold’s Gym and I talk to some of them. They’re angry the way they’ve been pushed around and they’ve been promised things and no delivery,” Schwarzenegger told Bash. And from the standpoint of small business owners, Schwarzenegger said, “This is your environment in front of a store that…
By Sandy Fitzgerald Newsmax September 8, 2021 Rep. Claudia Tenney told Newsmax Wednesday she’s never seen the “amount of anger and anguish” from Gold Star families as she’s seeing directed at President Joe Biden over the deaths of 13 members of the military who were killed in a terrorist bombing during the final days of the pullout from Afghanistan. “I spent my weekend with Gold Star families in our annual Patriot Walk where we honor the Gold Star families for their children who were killed in Afghanistan and Iraq and I have never seen the amount of anger and…
Statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee comes down in Virginia capital ABC News September 8, 2021 RICHMOND, Va. — One of the nation’s largest Confederate monuments came down Wednesday as workers removed a figure of Gen. Robert E. Lee that towered over Virginia’s capital city for more than a century and became a target of protesters seeking to abolish symbols of racial injustice. A crowd of onlookers erupted in cheers and song as the massive figure was lowered to the ground. A construction worker who strapped harnesses around Lee and his horse lifted his arms in the air…
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Analysis: Donald Trump is ’99, 100 percent’ likely to run for president in 2024 By Analysis by Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large CNN September 7, 2021 (CNN)The 2024 election is still 1,155 days away — I counted — but, according to one senior aide to Donald Trump, the former president is all-but-certain to run again. “I would say somewhere between 99 and 100 percent,” Jason Miller told Cheddar earlier this month when asked about the chances that Trump runs again. “I think he is definitely running in 2024.” Which sounds, well, sort of definitive — ahem — right? Continue…
Pope Francis is preparing a radical reform of the church’s power structures National Catholic Reporter September 7, 2021 In 2001, Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was a rapporteur for the summit of bishops at the Vatican — and he did not like what he saw. The Catholic Church had adopted a top-to-bottom approach that stripped local churches of any decision-making power, and the synod of bishops was reduced to nothing more than a stamp of approval for prepackaged conclusions made in Rome. When Bergoglio emerged as Pope Francis in the 2013 conclave, the synodal process was high on his list…
Pete Buttigieg and Chasten announce the birth of their adopted children By Veronica Stracqualursi CNN September 6, 2021 (CNN)Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and his husband Chasten announced the birth of their son and daughter on Saturday. “Chasten and I are beyond thankful for all the kind wishes since first sharing the news that we’re becoming parents,” the Biden Cabinet secretary posted on social media. “We are delighted to welcome Penelope Rose and Joseph August Buttigieg to our family.” Buttigieg shared last month that he and Chasten, an author and former teacher, had become first-time parents. Continue Reading…..
It’s not a labor shortage — it’s a wage and workers rights shortage By Lane Windham, opinion contributor TheHill September 5, 2021 As we approach Labor Day, America’s working people are deep into a protracted general strike. Millions are refusing to go back into low-wage, no-benefits jobs that require they abandon dignity and rights at the workplace door. Their struggle has brewed for 40 years as wages stagnated, benefits vanished and public policy offered working families little reprieve. Employers complain that too few people are returning to work, but America’s “labor shortage” is really a shortage of good…
Top Republican says Taliban holding Americans By Associated Press KATV September 5, 2021 The top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee says some Americans who have been trying to get out of Afghanistan since the U.S. military left are sitting in airplanes at an airport ready to leave but the Taliban are not letting them take off. Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas says there are six airplanes at the Mazar-e-Sharif airport with American citizens on board, along with their Afghan interpreters, and the Taliban are “holding them hostage” right now. Continue Reading…..