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Raskin quietly meeting with GOP lawmakers in effort to quash impeachment inquiry: Sources
Via: Vic Eldred • News & Politics • 37 Comments • 3 Likes • last year
“Democrat Rep. Jamie Raskin has been informally meeting with Republicans behind closed doors in an effort to persuade them to abandon the...”
Ominous Predictions
By: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 173 Comments • 5 Likes • last year
“"Let the jury consider their verdict," the King said, for about the twentieth time that day. "No, no!" said the Queen. "Sentence first–verdict...”
Megyn Kelly has some dire predictions for Donald Trump, the movement he created and the nation. Kelly and Glenn Beck were some of the moderators at the fourth and final Republican primary debate. Kelly told Beck that there would be violence in the streets if Trump were to be convicted and...
Penn president resigns; Stefanik vows Harvard and MIT next - POLITICO
Via: Vic Eldred • News & Politics • 53 Comments • 4 Likes • last year
“Rep. Elise Stefanik grilled Penn President Liz Magill, along with the presidents of Harvard and MIT, during a hearing Tuesday over their response...”
Hunter indicted in California
By: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 121 Comments • 5 Likes • last year
“"We want to take money and put it back in the pocket of middle-class people," Biden said in an interview on ABC's "Good Morning America." Noting...”
Link to Quote: Biden calls paying higher taxes a patriotic act (nbcnews.com)Despite not having been charged with any FARA violation, Hunter Biden has been charged via a California federal court with three felony tax offenses and six misdemeanors. It seems that he will fully failed to pay at least...
Pressley, Welch introduce legislation to guarantee right to vote for people with felonies on record
Via: Vic Eldred • News & Politics • 15 Comments • 6 Likes • last year
““As someone whose family has been personally impacted by mass incarceration, I know how important it is for people to maintain ties to their...”
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Democrats have introduced legislation that would allow people convicted of a felony to vote in federal elections, a proposal that if enacted could restore the voting rights of millions of people in U.S. elections. Rep. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Sen....
FBI Chief Warns Hamas-Inspired Terror Threats Have Reached Unprecedented Level
Via: Vic Eldred • News & Politics • 2 Comments • 4 Likes • last year
““While there have been many times over the years where individual threats could have been higher here or there than where they may be right now,...”
FBI Director Christopher Wray claimed Tuesday terror threats have stood at an unprecedented level since Hamas’ attack on Israel in October, as he urged lawmakers in a congressional hearing to renew a controversial law that allows for the warrantless surveillance of certain foreign targets,...
A day of congressional hearings
By: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 64 Comments • 4 Likes • last year
“"We embrace a commitment to free expression, even of that are objectionable, offensive, hateful. It's when that speech crosses into conduct that...”
Link to Quote: Stefanik grills Harvard president over students calling for 'intifada,' rampant antisemitism on campus (msn.com)The presidents of Harvard University, MIT and the University of Pennsylvania testified in front of the House Committee on Education concerning the blatant antisemitic...
Today's act of abuse
By: Vic Eldred • Metafied • 16 Comments • 2 Likes • last year
Yesterday I was very magnanimous. I deleted a damning account of bias at NT. In return I found another egregious act committed last night. My kindness has now run its course. It is time to highlight the bias that has run rampant for over two weeks here.The case in question involves terms of...
Israel-Gaza war live updates: IDF in ‘heart’ of south Gaza city; U.S. restricts Israeli settlers’ visas
Via: Vic Eldred • News & Politics • 40 Comments • 5 Likes • last year
“The United States will impose visa restrictions on people believed to have engaged in violence in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Secretary of...”
Israeli forces pierced deeper into the Gaza Strip as part of a new phase of the war, a ground incursion of the enclave’s south after aerial and ground attacks in the north. The Israel Defense Forces is present “in the heart of the Khan Younis region” in southern Gaza, as well as the Jabalya and...