Monthly Archives: October 2021

WSJ Board Defends Running Trump’s “Bananas” Letter

From the Wall Street Journal editorial board: The progressive parsons of the press are aflutter that we published a letter to the editor Thursday from former President Trump, objecting to our editorial pointing out that he lost Pennsylvania last year by 80,555 votes. We trust our readers to make up their own minds about his statement. And we think it’s …

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Ontario Premier’s Daughter Is QAnon Anti-Vax Nutbag

Blog Toronto reports: Self-described Jesus lover, police wife and former Lingerie Football League player Krista Ford Haynes apparently refuses to give up her anti-vax/anti-mask stance or, more importantly, to stop preaching about it on social media despite her father’s position and sentiments on the highly politicized issue. The 30-year-old has many times now posted anti-vax rhetoric to her private Instagram, …

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Graham Offers Job To Fired Anti-Mask MN Doctor

Posted to Franklin Graham’s Facebook page: If this surgeon wants a job—I hope he’ll call us at Samaritan’s Purse! We need good, Christian physicians in our medical response projects. Dr. Jeffrey Horak is a Minnesota surgeon who was fired after he spoke up at the local school board meeting to say that the decision for children to wear masks in …

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House To Subpoena Big Oil Execs For Climate Docs

The Guardian reports: The chief executive of ExxonMobil, Darren Woods, was accused of lying to Congress on Thursday after he denied that the company covered up its own research about oil’s contribution to the climate crisis. For the first time, Woods and the heads of three other major petroleum companies were questioned under oath at a congressional hearing into the …

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Riot Panel Frustrated With Stonewalling By Meadows

CNN reports: Members of the House select committee investigating January 6 are losing patience with the pace of talks with former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, and some are considering whether more aggressive steps are needed to force his compliance in the sweeping probe, multiple sources tell CNN. Meadows was first subpoenaed more than a month ago, and …

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New Insider Trading Allegations Against GOP Senator

ProPublica reports: After Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina dumped more than $1.6 million in stocks in February 2020 a week before the coronavirus market crash, he called his brother-in-law, according to a new Securities and Exchange Commission filing. They talked for 50 seconds. Burr, according to the SEC, had material nonpublic information regarding the incoming economic impact of coronavirus. …

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The Crying Nazi Watched Tucker Carlson As Trial Prep

The Daily Beast reports: Christopher “Crying Nazi” Cantwell, one of two dozen white supremacists and their affiliated groups being sued for their participation in the deadly 2017 “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, prepped for his trial by watching Fox News’ Tucker Carlson, according to a report. A man who shared a prison unit with Cantwell told BuzzFeed News that …

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Cuomo To Be Charged With Misdemeanor Groping

New York City’s ABC News affiliate reports: A criminal complaint against former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been filed in Albany City Court, according to a spokesman for the New York State Court System. The complaint charges the former governor with a misdemeanor sex crime, the spokesman said in an email to ABC News. Cuomo faced several criminal investigations …

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Ron DeSantis Sells Coded “Fuck Joe Biden” T-Shirts

From Ron DeSantis’s Make America Florida PAC: The Marxist Leftists and their Soros Backed Globalist allies hate the Constitution and us. As “Let’s Go Brandon!” chants echo from every corner of the country, they know they are losing control. The Puppet in Chief can not hide behind his Ice Cream much longer, so his handlers are panicking! In dark rooms …

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Cultist House Freedom Caucus Admits Rep. Madison Cawthorn As Member Because “He’s Proven Himself”

Politico reports: While it is less common to see the House Freedom Caucus add new members in the middle of a congressional term, members of the ultra-conservative group tell POLITICO that they decided to admit the North Carolina Republican after closely watching his voting record and evaluating how he leaned on certain “tough” votes. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.), an HFC …

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Cheney Condemns Fox For Coming “False Flag” Series As “Spreading The Same Lies That Provoked Violence”

The Hill reports: Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wy.) is one of several Republicans blasting Fox News Media for a promotional video teasing an upcoming episode of leading host Tucker Carlson’s mini-series “Tucker Carlson originals.” The episode, which will only be broadcast on Fox Nation, the company’s paid streaming service, is set to be published in three parts next month and examines …

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Facebook Changes Parent Company Name To “Meta”

CNBC reports: Facebook on Thursday announced that it will change its company name to Meta. The name change, which was announced at the Facebook Connect augmented and virtual reality conference, reflects the company’s growing ambitions beyond social media with the metaverse, a classic sci-fi term Facebook has adopted to describe its vision for working and playing in a virtual world. …

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Dem FL Senator Gets Death Threats And “Anti-Semitic Vitriol” After Mask Incident With State Surgeon General

West Palm Beach’s CBS News affiliate reports: Boca Raton State Senator Tina Polsky says she’s receiving death threats and says it’s “absurd” that Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo isn’t able to communicate clearly while wearing a mask. On Wednesday, the public spat between Polsky and Ladapo took a new turn, one day after Polsky called the surgeon general nominee “unprofessional,” …

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Cultist ND GOP State Rep Denied Flight In TSA Incident

Bismarck’s Fox News affiliate reports: A North Dakota lawmaker was barred from boarding a flight at Minot International Airport Monday, following an incident with a TSA agent. Rep. Jeff Hoverson, R-Minot, said he and his wife were planning to travel Monday for their anniversary. Hoverson told Your News Leader that a TSA agent who was giving him a pat down …

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Anti-Vax Former GOP US Senate Candidate Who Called Gay City Councilman “Cocksucker” Dies Of Something

First, a reminder from Alaska Landmine: Mayor Dave Bronson and members of his administration encouraged their supporters who were opposed to the mask mandate. Four people were arrested on Wednesday, including a man who did not disclose he had a concealed handgun until after he was in handcuffs. Paul Kendall, long known as a gadfly at public meetings, called Assembly …

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Bannon Rages: Liar Mike Pence Should Have Followed Through On John Eastman’s Memo, Which “Will Stand”

“This all would have been averted if Mike Pence had done his job, if they had read the memo. Mike Pence’s letter that he dropped at one o’clock is a lie. “There’s a lie in the first paragraph. There was never any discussion to flip these to – to flip these to Trump electors. “It’s to send it back to …

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Biden Unveils “Compromise” $1.75T Spending Package

The Washington Post reports: President Biden on Thursday unveiled a new $1.75 trillion package to overhaul the country’s health-care, education, climate and tax laws, muscling through a slew of policy disagreements and internecine political feuds that had stalled his economic agenda for months. The announcement marked a critical moment in Biden’s tenure, prompting the president to pay a visit to …

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Fox Puts Gun Sights Over Parents In Garland Piece

Mediaite reports: Fox News’ graphics department engaged in some questionable special effects by suggestively depicting Attorney General Merrick Garland putting a target on concerned parents. The show established the slant of their coverage from the very start as the narrator announced “Republicans grilling Attorney General Merrick Garland over targeting parents.” During the remark about “targeting parents,” Fox switched to a …

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Greitens Accused Of $100K Campaign Finance Violation

The St. Louis Dispatch reports: An advocacy group is alleging former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens improperly tapped his state campaign fund to help pay for his current bid for the U.S. Senate. In a complaint filed Thursday with the Federal Election Commission, Washington-based Campaign Legal Center, a nonprofit focused on campaign finance laws and ethics, said the Republican spent more …

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FL Sues Biden, NASA, Pentagon Over Vax Mandates

Fox News reports: The state of Florida is suing President Biden, NASA and a number of officials and agencies within the Biden administration over its “unlawful” COVID-19 vaccine mandates requiring government contractors to get vaccinated, saying the rule interferes with Florida’s employment policies and “threaten” the state’s economy. Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and Gov. Ron DeSantis filed the lawsuit, …

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