Monthly Archives: November 2024

Felon Posts Clip Showing Him Ruining Thanksgiving

The Hill reports: “If this turkey tastes half as good as it looks, I think we’re all in for a very good treat,” a computer-generated Biden says in the clip Trump posted to his Truth Social and X accounts on Thursday night. In the video, the Biden figure prepares to cut the turkey as other Democrats sit at the table, …

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MA Bill Would Eventually Ban All Sales Of Tobacco

The Associated Press reports: Under a Massachusetts law signed in 2018, the age to buy any tobacco product — including cigarettes, cigars and e-cigarettes — was raised to 21. Massachusetts also has banned the sale of all flavored tobacco products in an effort to reduce youth interest in nicotine. The new proposal, which lawmakers plan to file next year, would …

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Vance Depicts Himself As Trump’s Wife In Bizarre Post

Mediaite reports: X/Twitter users were stunned by Vice President JD Vance’s Thanksgiving post — a parody of Norman Rockwell’s “Free From Want” depicting President-elect Donald Trump as the husband, Vance as the wife, and a county-level electoral map as the turkey. In a Thanksgiving twist that has set social media ablaze, Trump and Vance are depicted in a parody image …

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FDA: Costco Recalls Organic Eggs Over Salmonella Risk

Via press release from the FDA: Handsome Brook Farms is voluntarily recalling retail units of the Organic Pasture Raised 24-Count Eggs sold under the Kirkland Signature brand name because these eggs have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened …

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Trump Launches Line Of MAGA Xmas Merchandise

Raw Story reports: Less than two weeks after being elected president of the United States for a second time, the campaign for President-elect Donald Trump started back up with its fundraising emails — with an early appeal for the holidays. “Make Christmas Merry Again” reads a banner with an image of holiday lights across an email selling “MAGA wrapping paper.” …

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Axios: Trump Likely To Rescind Airline Refund Rules

Axios reports: As a record number of travelers fly this Thanksgiving, some may wind up enjoying new Biden-era refund rules that could be on the chopping block after President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January. Trump and his appointees will likely try to defang consumer protection efforts at the Transportation Department (DOT) and across the federal government, as they did …

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X Defends Moderation Practices To EU Regulators

Politico Europe reports: Social media giant X “strives to be the town square of the internet by promoting and protecting freedom of expression,” the Elon Musk-owned company told the European Commission in a legally mandated risk assessment made public on Wednesday. Under the Digital Services Act, very large online platforms (VLOPs) must evaluate and report on how they crack down …

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Bird Flu Detected In Second CA Raw Milk Sample

Los Angeles’s ABC affiliate reports: State health officials have issued another warning to Californians not to consume raw milk after the bird flu virus was detected in a second retail sample from Raw Farm LLC. The Fresno-based company has issued a voluntary recall of the affected milk lot code number 20241119, which has a Best By date of 12/07/2024 printed …

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CHATTER AWAY: Overnight Open Thread

Deadline reports: A small group of protesters who held Palestinian flags and anti-genocide posters briefly halted this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. The group — which has not been identified — jumped the protective barriers at W. 55th Street and Sixth Avenue where they sat on the ground and chanted “Free Palestine.” The group blocked the large …

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WaPo Op-Ed: Get Your Vaccines While You Still Can

From a Washington Post op-ed: It is certainly possible that Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Health and Human Services secretary, will move to restrict vaccine access. A likely first target is the coronavirus vaccine. Kennedy could instruct the CDC to remove the shot from its recommended list of vaccines, which would mean insurers no longer …

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Homes Of Multiple House Dems Get Bomb Threats

ABC News reports: The homes of multiple Democratic members of Congress in Connecticut were targeted by bomb threats on Thanksgiving Day. Reps. Joe Courtney, Jahana Hayes, Jim Himes, and John Larson all said their homes were targeted on Thursday. “This morning, I was notified of a bomb threat targeting my home where I was celebrating Thanksgiving with my family,” Himes …

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Carl Siciliano, Founder Of NYC’s Ali Forney Center For Homeless LGBTQ Kids, Recalls Their First Thanksgiving

Carl Siciliano, the founder of New York City’s Ali Forney Center for homeless LGBTQ youth, sends us a memory of their first Thanksgiving: In 1994, I became the director of SafeSpace, a Times Square daytime drop-in program for homeless teens. At that time there was no safe shelter for LGBT youths in NYC, and most lived brutally dangerous lives out …

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Putin Hails Trump As “Smart And Experienced” [VIDEO]

NBC News reports: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday congratulated Donald Trump on winning the U.S. election, praised him for showing courage when a gunman tried to assassinate him, and said Moscow was ready for dialogue with the Republican president-elect. In his first public remarks since Trump’s win, Putin said Trump had acted like a real man during an assassination …

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New Zealand Joins Australia And Bans Candace Owens

The Associated Press reports: The U.S. conservative political commentor Candace Owens was refused a visa to enter New Zealand for a speaking engagement because she had been banned from another country, immigration officials said Thursday. News of the ruling came weeks after neighboring Australia also rejected her visa request, citing remarks in which she denied Nazi medical experimentation on Jews …

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Biden Expresses Gratitude In Thanksgiving Message

Axios reports: President-elect Trump used Thanksgiving as an opportunity to attack “Radical Left Lunatics” while outgoing President Biden emphasized gratitude in his final holiday message as president. Trump made punishing “enemies within” central to his reelection bid, which saw Republicans rewarded with control of both chambers of Congress and the presidency. Trump’s Thanksgiving message shows he feels no need to …

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Man Who Had Nothing To Say About “Eating Pets” Bomb Threats Demands Democrats “Condemn Bomb Threats”

“This year, there was not just one but TWO assassination attempts on President Trump. Now some of his Cabinet nominees and their families are facing bomb threats. This is dangerous and unhinged. It is not who we are in America. Joe Biden and all Democrat leaders have an obligation to speak up and condemn this now.” – House Speaker Mike …

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MN Youth Pastor Gets 13 Years On Child Sex Charges

Yahoo News reports: A former Duluth youth pastor has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for sexually assaulting multiple young girls during his time at the church. Jackson Michael Gatlin, 36, was sentenced to 156 months in prison yesterday after pleading guilty to five counts of criminal sexual conduct on Nov. 6. He must also register as a sex …

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GOP Rep. Derrick Van Orden Shrugs Off US Tariffs On Mexican Goods As Just “Paying More For Guacamole”

“Here’s what’s really been inflationary, the last four years of the radical out-of-control Biden spending with this Inflation Reduction Act, that’s what has caused inflation. And if it means that I have to pay more for guacamole but fentanyl poisoning does not come across the Canadian and Mexican border, and our mothers and sisters and brothers and daughters aren’t poisoned …

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Australia Bans Social Media Usage By Those Under 16

The New York Times reports: Australia has passed a law to prevent children under 16 from creating accounts on social media platforms. The bill, which the government calls a “world leading” move to protect young people online, was approved in the Senate on Thursday with support from both of the country’s major parties. The lower house of Parliament had passed …

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Felon: Happy Thanksgiving To “Radical Left Lunatics”

A classic American tradition continues: Happy Thanksgiving to all, including to the Radical Left Lunatics who have worked so hard to destroy our Country, but who have miserably failed, and will always fail, because their ideas and policies are so hopelessly bad that the great people of our Nation just gave a landslide victory to those who want to MAKE …

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