Monthly Archives: September 2021

Sen. Rand Paul Calls For Jailing Fauci For Five Years

Mediaite reports: Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said Wednesday he believed Dr. Anthony Fauci should receive up to “five years in jail” for allegedly lying in his testimony to Congress. “It’s a felony punishable by five years in jail,” Paul said in an evening interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity. “I don’t think Biden Department of Justice will do anything …

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Feds: Vax Mandate For Companies With 100+ Workers

The Wall Street Journal reports: All employers with 100 or more employees would have to require their workers to be vaccinated or undergo at least weekly Covid-19 testing under a new plan by President Biden to curb the spread of the pandemic, senior administration officials said. The Labor Department in the coming weeks plans to issue an emergency temporary standard …

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Court Blocks Florida’s “Run Over Protesters” Law

Miami’s ABC News affiliate reports: A Florida judge has blocked enforcement of Florida Gov. DeSantis’ controversial “anti-riot bill,” calling it unconstitutionally vague and potentially “a trap for the innocent.” A federal lawsuit challenging the controversial law signed by Gov. DeSantis was filed back in May, a month after he signed HB1 into law. The lawsuit, filed by multiple civil rights …

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Facebook And Ray-Ban Launch Smart Glasses [VIDEO]

Axios reports: Ray-Ban Stories, the smart glasses being debuted by Facebook and Ray-Ban today, are most notable for just how much they look like a standard pair of the brand’s sunglasses. That speaks to both the most promising and troublesome aspect of the $299 glasses: They look and feel just like a standard pair of Ray-Bans while adding the ability …

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McCarthy Appeals To SCOTUS To Stop Proxy Voting

The Hill reports: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Thursday moved to bring Republicans’ lawsuit against proxy voting during the COVID-19 pandemic before the Supreme Court, after a federal appeals court dismissed the case this summer. The petition before the nation’s highest court comes after dozens of House Republicans — who almost uniformly opposed the remote voting measure when …

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Disgraced GOP Homocon To Headline Log Cabin Event

From the Eventbrite ticketing page: Join us from September 10-12 for Outspoken Pride in Nashville, Tennessee. Hosted by Log Cabin Republicans, Outspoken Pride is one of the largest convenings of LGBT conservatives and allies and features prominent LGBT voices in social media, elected office, and traditional media. The weekend will feature three panels: Outspoken Online, Outspoken in the Spotlight, and …

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Anti-Vax Extremists Shut Down CO Vax Clinics [VIDEO]

The Denver Post reports: The head of Jefferson County Public Health pulled the agency’s three COVID-19 vaccination vans off the road over Labor Day weekend after nurses and medical staff administering shots to the public were jeered at and harassed by passersby. JCPH Executive Director Dawn Comstock in an interview late Tuesday said that on Saturday, staff manning a mobile …

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Spicer Claims He’ll Sue Biden For Firing Him [VIDEO]

The Insider reports: Sean Spicer, a former White House press secretary, said he planned to sue President Joe Biden over a demand that Spicer and others resign from positions at US military academies given to them by President Donald Trump. “I will not be submitting my resignation, and I will be joining a lawsuit to fight this,” Spicer said on …

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Hunter Mauled By Mama Grizzly In AK National Park

From the National Park Service: September 8th, 2021, 39-year-old Jason Long from Eagle River, AK was mauled by a grizzly bear in an unnamed drainage adjacent to the Chisana River in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. The hunter was alone when a sow with two cubs mauled him, causing lacerations and puncture wounds. He activated the SOS button on …

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Michigan Demands Kraken Lawyers Fork Over $200,000

Reuters reports: Michigan officials on Wednesday demanded that lawyers who unsuccessfully sued to overturn former President Donald Trump’s election defeat in the state pay about $200,000 to reimburse for legal fees and related costs. U.S. District Judge Linda Parker ruled last month that state and local election officials in Michigan were entitled to reimbursement of their legal fees, but has …

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Fox Host: I Keep GOP Election Deniers Off My Show “Because I Don’t, Frankly, Want To Hear Their Crap”

“There are plenty of people who were the leaders in the Congress of challenging [the election] that I just have not had on the show ever since then, and have purposefully not had on the show, because I don’t frankly wanna hear their crap. “But having said that, there are some leaders that you have to ask them questions. There …

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“Molotov Cocktails” Capitol Rioter Agrees To Plea Deal

Law & Crime reports: An Alabama man whom authorities say brought 11 Molotov cocktails and five loaded firearms to the U.S. Capitol has agreed to a plea deal, prosecutors told a federal judge. Authorities claim to have found the stash of deadly weapons inside Lonnie Coffman’s red GMC Sierra truck, after U.S. Capitol Police performed explosive sweeps outside the perimeter …

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“Coughing Karen” Fired After Abusing Mask Wearers

The Daily Dot reports: It took less than a week for the internet to track down “Coughing Karen,” a woman seen in a recent viral video following and coughing on a mother and daughter in Lincoln, Nebraska. The woman, once identified, was let go from her job. Within days of the video going viral, internet sleuths had identified the woman …

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Biden To Announce New COVID Vaccine Mandates

The New York Times reports: President Biden is expected on Thursday to impose new vaccination mandates as part of a broad plan to put pressure on private businesses, federal agencies and schools to enact stricter vaccination and testing policies as the Delta variant continues its spread across the United States. Mr. Biden, who was briefed by his team of coronavirus …

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Sen. Amy Klobuchar Discloses Breast Cancer Treatment

The Washington Post reports: Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar announced Thursday that she has been treated for breast cancer that was found in February and the treatment “went well.” Klobuchar, 61, tweeted that the cancer was detected during a routine mammogram, and eventually she had a lumpectomy to remove the cancer. She said she completed radiation treatment in May, and a …

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Hecklers Mock Boy Describing Grandmother’s Death

The Independent reports: Alarming footage shows a group of adults heckle a Tennessee high school student for advocating face masks. The young boy emotionally tells the school board about how his grandmother, who was a former teacher, died from Covid due to the school not employing mandatory face masks. The student is rudely interrupted by heckling adults who shout “shut …

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Trump Claims “Two Big Firemen” Saved Him On 9/11

Vice News reports: Trump told Newsmax Tuesday night that he was “down there” near the World Trade Center and helped out after the attacks, a claim he’s been making for two decades now. But while he was near the site in the days after the attack, he’s never proven that he helped — and he’s lied about charitable donations to …

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Armed SC Woman Assaults Cop In Face Mask Dispute

Charleston’s CBS News affiliate reports: Officials with the Charleston Police Department say a loaded gun was found on a 56-year-old woman who went to the SC Aquarium and attacked a police detective after she refused to wear a mask. Lisa Bostick was charged with simple assault, disorderly conduct, and unlawful carrying of a weapon. She was given a $26,319 bond. …

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Former Trump Press Secretary To Publish Tell-All Book

Axios reports: Stephanie Grisham has quietly written a top-secret memoir of her four years in Donald Trump’s White House, and a publishing source says she’ll reveal “surprising new scandals.” What to watch: The book — “I’ll Take Your Questions Now: What I Saw in The Trump White House” — will be published Oct. 5 by Harper Collins. A former West …

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Justice Department To Sue Texas Over Abortion Ban

Politico reports: The Department of Justice is planning to sue Texas as soon as this week, POLITICO has confirmed, a move that comes just days after Attorney General Merrick Garland said his department is exploring options to challenge the state’s strict abortion law. While the lawsuit could come as soon as Thursday, it’s possible the timeline will be pushed back, …

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