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Tulsi Struggles to Answer Basic Question on Ukraine
Via: Revillug • News & Politics • 1 Comments • 1 Like • 2 years ago
“Fox News host Sean Hannity pressed the former Democrat—who has a history of making Putin-friendly comments—on whether the U.S. has a "moral...”
Fox News host Sean Hannity pressed the former Democrat—who has a history of making Putin-friendly comments—on whether the U.S. has a "moral obligation" toward the country.
She Had an Abortion With Herschel Walker. She Also Had a Child With Him.
Via: Revillug • News & Politics • 2 Comments • 1 Like • 2 years ago
“Herschel Walker has claimed he has no idea who this woman could be. Here's why that's surprising.”
The woman, a registered Democrat whose years-long relationship with Walker continued after the abortion, told The Daily Beast that her chief concern with revealing her name was because she is the mother of one of Walker’s own children and she wanted to protect her family’s privacy as best she...
Hans Niemann's chess cheating scandal looms over his play at U.S. championships : NPR
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“Niemann, a grandmaster, is slated to compete in the U.S. Chess Championships tournament that began Wednesday in St. Louis.”
Although Chess.com, as quoted in the seeded article, alleges Hans Niemann has cheated in more than 100 games, a world's leading expert, perhaps THE leading expert, in analyzing games for evidence of cheating disagrees. Is Hans Niemann cheating? - World renowned expert Ken Regan analyzes Dr....
There Is a Tax That Could Help With Inflation
Via: Revillug • News & Politics • 1 Comments • 1 Like • 2 years ago
“The case for a progressive levy on consumption.”
It would be nice to have policies that could work alongside interest rates so adjustments could be less severe. It would be particularly nice to have a policy that targeted the rich rather than the poor and did so in a way that didn't hurt long-term investment. Such a policy exists.
New Anthony Bourdain Book Traces His Life and Last, Painful Days - The New York Times
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“A new, unauthorized biography reveals intimate, often raw, details of the TV star's life, including his tumultuous relationship with the Italian...”
He asked for her mercy. She wrote, “I can’t take this.” She told him she couldn’t stand his possessiveness, and could no longer stay in the relationship. After the next day’s filming, Mr. Leerhsen reports, Mr. Bourdain went out by himself, and ate and drank a lot. He and Ms. Argento then...
'Central Park Karen' Amy Cooper Loses Case Against Ex-Employer
Via: Revillug • News & Politics • 9 Comments • 5 Likes • 2 years ago
“She claimed her firing perpetuated a perception that she was a "privileged white female."”
Oh, when Karens take a walk with their dogs off leash in the famous Bramble in NY’s Central Park, where it is clearly posted on signs that dogs MUST be leashed at all times, and someone like my brother (an avid birder) politely asks her to put her dog on the leash. -Melody Cooper
Newhouse Introduces Bill to Block China from Purchasing American Farmland | Congressman Dan Newhouse
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“WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement in advance of introducing the Prohibition of Agricultural Land...”
China’s American agricultural land holdings have increased over tenfold in the last decade, and at the beginning of 2020, investments from China held $2 billion of American agricultural land.
The Coup Next Time | The Nation
Via: Revillug • News & Politics • 10 Comments • 3 Likes • 2 years ago
“The hard right is grooming the military and law enforcement for insurrection.”
The battleground of the coup is not the streets but the corridors of power. As Luttwak observes, the coup "operates in that area outside the government but within the state which is formed by the permanent and professional civil service, the armed forces and police. The aim is to detach the...
Spectrum NY1 Weatherman Erick Adame Fired After Webcam Nudes Leak
Via: Revillug • News & Politics • 22 Comments • 2 Likes • 2 years ago
“Erick Adame, NY1's morning meteorologist, lost his job after naked screenshots were anonymously sent to his mom and bosses.”
Erick Adame, NY1's morning meteorologist, lost his job after naked screenshots were anonymously sent to his mom and bosses. The website itself is not specified in Adame's filing. A site called LPSG.com, however, advises users, "When you buy an LPSG membership it will appear on your bank...