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Penn president resigns; Stefanik vows Harvard and MIT next - POLITICO
Via: Vic Eldred • News & Politics • 53 Comments • 4 Likes • 2 years ago
“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 • 2 years ago
“"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 • 2 years ago
““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 • 2 years ago
““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 • 2 years ago
“"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 • 2 years ago
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 • 2 years ago
“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...
America's loss of equal justice.
By: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 9 Comments • 4 Likes • 2 years ago
“Tonight in Philly, we saw a blatant act of antisemitism — not a peaceful protest. A restaurant was targeted and mobbed because its owner is Jewish...”
Link to quote: Governor Josh Shapiro on X: "Tonight in Philly, we saw a blatant act of antisemitism — not a peaceful protest. A restaurant was targeted and mobbed because its owner is Jewish and Israeli. This hate and bigotry is reminiscent of a dark time in history." / X (twitter.com) This past...
Israel expands ground operations, the US passes migration milestone and Iowa notes.
By: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 89 Comments • 8 Likes • 2 years ago
“"We will continue the war until we achieve all our goals, and we can’t achieve these goals without the ground maneuvering," Netanyahu said. "There...”
Link to Quote: (22) Israel will continue ground operations in Gaza until all goals are met, Netanyahu says (cnn.com)The weeklong pause is now over, and Israel has resumed its campaign to eradicate Hamas. During Israel's initial campaign in northern Gaza one battalion on the Hamas terror group's 5...