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The Impeachment Inquiry
By: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 113 Comments • 4 Likes • last year
“"We keep hearing from certain corners that our democracy is at risk and democracy is on the ballot. Yet the same people preaching this mantra know...”
Link to quote: Five moments from fiery Oversight Committee impeachment inquiry hearing (msn.com)Yesterday the House Committee considering the impeachment of Joe Biden held a hearing to hear from witnesses who at the very least showed that Joe Biden lied about not knowing of his son's business and...
Don't mess with Texas
By: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 22 Comments • 3 Likes • last year
““The Court gives a green light to a law that will upend the longstanding federal-state balance of power and sow chaos,” Sotomayor wrote in a...”
Yesterday, in a departure for precedent, a divided Supreme Court allowed Texas to begin enforcing a law that gives police broad powers to arrest illegal migrants. The reason for the departure from precedent must be because of the serious issue of a US president leaving the US border wide open to...
"Nothing Succeeds Like Excess": New York's Perverse Incentive in Pricing Trump Out of an Appeal
Via: Vic Eldred • News & Politics • 38 Comments • 4 Likes • last year
“Below is my column in the New York Post on the confiscatory fines imposed on former president Donald Trump and his family and corporation....”
Haiti on the brink
By: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 44 Comments • 3 Likes • last year
“"Such acts of theft and sabotage only further worsen the financial and technical situation of the company," it added, noting that four power...”
Link to quote: Haiti, US Embassy entrance area plunge into darkness as vandals attack power plant and substations (msn.com)The US Embassy, now fortified by a special Marine group, was plunged into darkness following attacks by vandals on a power plant and four power substations in Port-au-Prince....
Can Biden Ask Facebook To Remove Misinformation? Supreme Court Case Being Heard Today Will Decide.
Via: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 8 Comments • 4 Likes • last year
“The states accuse the government of waging “a broad pressure campaign designed to coerce social media companies into suppressing speakers,...”
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Monday in a case that will determine to what extent the federal government can contact and exert pressure on social media companies, after two GOP-led states accused the Biden administration of “censorship” by “coercing” social media platforms to...