Monthly Archives: November 2021

Woman Arrested For Assaulting Two Flight Attendants

The Tennessean reports: A woman attacked two flight attendants on a Spirit Airlines flight to Nashville on Saturday night, was restrained by a fellow passenger, and then yelled at police officers to “shoot me” when they arrested her. Airport police arrested a 42-year old female for public intoxication after the flight crew contacted officers on the ground at Nashville International …

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Fauci Roasts Ted Cruz’s Call For Him To Be Prosecuted: “What Happened On January 6th, Senator?” [VIDEO]

Mediaite reports: Appearing on Face the Nation Sunday, the infectious disease expert went after Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) — who, earlier this year, called on the attorney general to prosecute Fauci. “Anybody who spins lies and threatens and all that theater that goes on with some of the investigations and the congressional committees and the Rand Pauls and all that …

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Schiff: Meadows Contempt Charge May Be This Week

Axios reports: The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot will decide this week whether to hold former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in contempt for failing to appear before the panel, Rep. Adam Schiff told CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday. Meadows is not the first witness to defy a subpoena to appear for a …

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Rally Organizer To Comply With Subpoena: I’m Broke

The Daily Beast reports: Ali Alexander, one of the main organizers of the Jan. 6 “Stop the Steal” rally that preceded the deadly Capitol riot, has announced that he will comply with a congressional subpoena over his role in the attempted insurrection. In a video posted to Telegram on Saturday evening, Alexander appeared on camera for the first time in …

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Convicted Homocon Rioter Seeks To Curry Favor With Federal Court By Raising Money To “Refund The Police”

From convicted homocon rioter Brandon Straka: Dear Patriots, Firstly, I know this has been a VERY quiet year from me and from #WalkAway. This is not by choice. Most people who know me know I have an obsessive work ethic and I’m gaga about the work I do for #WalkAway and contributing to shifting the landscape of our culture and …

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Ex-FDA Head: Booster Likely Protects Against Omicron

The Hill reports: Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb on Sunday said vaccine developers have “a pretty good degree of confidence” that fully vaccinated individuals who have received a COVID-19 booster are protected against the omicron variant. “The question here is going to be whether or not a fully boosted individual someone who’s had three doses of …

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Anti-Vaxxer May Face Charges In Death Of Irish Patient

Ireland’s Independent reports: Gardaí are recommending criminal charges be brought against anti-vax extremist Antonio Mureddu in connection with Covid patient Joe McCarron’s departure from hospital in Donegal while gravely ill. The 67-year-old Covid patient returned to hospital two days later, but subsequently died. In a video [below] that later went viral, Italian anti-vaccination extremist Mr Mureddu is seen encouraging the …

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Flynn Caught On Tape Calling QAnon “Total Nonsense”

The Daily Beast reports: Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn has embraced his position as a hero to QAnon conspiracy theorists. He took the QAnon oath, sold QAnon T-shirts, and even auctioned off a QAnon quilt. He appeared at a QAnon convention and signed books with a QAnon slogan. Some QAnon followers even believe that Flynn is “Q,” the …

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Junior Laments Lack Of Mandate Riots In US [VIDEO]

“You don’t hear about what’s going on as it relates to the riots in Europe on a daily basis now against the vaccine mandates. Because our media wants to block that out. “They’re going to make sure that you never hear about it because they don’t want you getting these kind of ideas that freedom may actually still exist in …

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Proud Boys Menace Shoppers In Long Island Town

Newsday reports: About 20 members of the far-right group the Proud Boys marched through Rockville Centre on Small Business Saturday, drawing ire from local lawmakers and concern from local businesses and customers. Members of the group marched down Sunrise Highway, waving American flags and “Don’t Tread on Me” flags and playing music from the back of a pickup truck. Several …

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Moderna: Omicron Vax May Be Ready In Early 2022

Bloomberg News reports: Moderna Inc. Chief Medical Officer Paul Burton said he suspects the new omicron coronavirus variant may elude current vaccines, and if so, a reformulated shot could be available early in the new year. “We should know about the ability of the current vaccine to provide protection in the next couple of weeks,” Burton said Sunday on the …

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Netherlands Confirms Omicron Variant In 13 Passengers

The Associated Press reports: The Netherlands confirmed 13 cases of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus on Sunday and Australia found two as the countries half a world apart became the latest to detect it in travelers arriving from southern Africa. The Dutch public health authority confirmed that 13 people who arrived from South Africa Friday have so far …

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Israel To Ban Arrivals By All Foreigners For 14 Days

The BBC reports: Israel is to ban foreigners from entering the country for 14 days and use surveillance to halt the spread of the new Covid variant, local media report. The ban is expected to come into effect at midnight on Sunday, following full cabinet approval. Israel has so far confirmed one case of the potentially more infectious Omicron variant …

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CHATTER AWAY: Overnight Open Thread

Gothamist reports: RiseNY is the museum-slash-theme-park-style-ride of your dreams, if your dream is to explore the sights of NYC while in a random room in Midtown. The centerpiece of this attraction is the city’s first-ever flight simulation ride, a 46 seat “flying theater” which lifts visitors 30 feet into the air so their feet can dangle while “they glide over …

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McCarthy Fails To Condemn Boebert’s Attack On Omar

“I talked to Congresswoman Lauren Boebert today. She has apologized for what she said and has reached out to Congresswoman Omar to meet next week. “I spoke with Leader Hoyer today to facilitate that meeting so that Congress can get back to talking to each other and working on the challenges facing the American people.” – House Minority Leader Kevin …

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Voldemort: If Trump Was Still President, The US Would “Already Have Modified Vaccines” For Omicron [VIDEO]

The Independent reports: Former Trump White House adviser Stephen Miller on Friday claimed pharmaceutical companies would have already revised formulations of Covid-19 vaccines to prevent the new Omicron variant if Donald Trump had remained president. Speaking on a special edition of Fox News’ Hannity, Mr Miller told viewers that the US would “already have modified vaccines to deal with the …

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Boris Johnson: Mask Mandate Reinstated For England

ABC News reports: As two cases of the new Omricon variant of the COVID-19 virus have been detected in the U.K., England has mandated a return to mask wearing and PCR tests. Addressing a nationally televised press conference on Saturday afternoon, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that face coverings will become mandatory again in shops and on public transport across …

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Italy And Germany Confirm Cases Of Omicron Variant

The Associated Press reports: News reports in Italy and Germany say that both countries have confirmed cases of the omicron COVID-19 variant. The Italian news agency LaPresse says an Italian who traveled to Mozambique has tested positive for the omicron variant. The business traveler landed in Rome on Nov. 11 and returned to his home near Naples. Five family members, …

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Christie: I Have The “Skills And Talent” To Be President

The Associated Press reports: “If I see a pathway to winning, I’ll run,” he said. “And I feel like I have the skills and the talent and the ability to be able to make a difference in our party and in the country. And I’m certainly, at 59 years old, not ready to retire. But I’m not going to do …

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BA Suspends Hong Kong Flights After Crew Detained

The South China Morning Post reports: British Airways has temporarily suspended passenger flights to and from Hong Kong after more of its aircrew were sent to a government quarantine camp. Two separate sources said the British flag carrier had taken the decision after one aircrew member tested positive for Covid-19 on arrival at Hong Kong International Airport on Saturday. The …

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