Tag: politics
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Tim Scott Makes an Inexcusable, Head-Scratching Endorsement – RedState
As Republicans go, Sen. Tim Scott is fairly run-of-the-mill. While I don’t agree with the 2024 hype surrounding him, his voting record is solid, he’s had some noteworthy moments, and I’ve never found any reason to oppose him or his ascension within the party. Unfortunately, Scott just lost me with one of the most inexcusable,…
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DeSantis Spokeswoman Teases ‘Major’ Announcement That Will Trigger ‘The Liberal Media Meltdown of the Year’
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will be triggering what his spokeswoman says is the “liberal media meltdown of the year.” Only one hint came from press secretary Christine Pushaw: Whatever it is that will rock liberals’ world is related to his role as governor, not speculation that he might run for the White House in…
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Agent’s Take: Dissecting and trying to make sense of the Deshaun Watson discipline case
The long-anticipated decision of whether Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson violated the NFL’s personal conduct policy was issued on Monday by disciplinary officer Sue L. Robinson, who was jointly appointed by the NFL and NFLPA. Watson’s case was the first under a revamped process in the NFL collective bargaining agreement where commissioner Roger Goodell is no…
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Hump Day Briefing: Lefties on Abortion, Doocy Cracks Jokes, Jensen Defends Pro-Lifers
Early Wednesday afternoon, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre decided to face reporters solo for a press briefing, doing so for only the 14th time out of her 41 briefings since taking the top job. And, as part of this hapless endeavor, she faced questions from both the left and right on abortion with the…
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The Kansas abortion vote just means the system is working – HotAir
The vote in Kansas this week to maintain abortion access no doubt came as a surprise to many people, including yours truly. The left immediately began setting their hair on fire as if some seismic shift in the nation’s profile had taken place. Trevor Noah spent his entire show doing a victory dance. The editorial…
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Marquise Brown arrested on speeding charge after reportedly driving 126 mph
Comment on this story Comment Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown was arrested Wednesday morning in Phoenix on a charge of criminal speeding. According to a spokesman for the Arizona Department of Public Safety, Brown was booked into Maricopa County Jail and briefly appeared before a Maricopa County Superior Court judge Wednesday evening. He…
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The Cartwheel Galaxy Is the Webb Telescope’s Latest Cosmic Snapshot
Scientists on Tuesday published the latest images from NASA’s triumphant James Webb Space Telescope. The newest release documents the Cartwheel galaxy, which is about 500 million light-years from our planet and is aptly named for its wheel-like appearance, complete with a center hub, a tire and even wavy, fluorescent spokes. The Webb also recorded two…
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Iceland volcano eruption sparks travel fears, risky photo shoots
Comment on this story Comment A massive volcano erupting close to a global travel hub, Iceland’s Keflavik Airport, led to close monitoring by officials and sparked fascination from people who ventured near the bright orange lava flows despite warnings. The Fagradalsfjall volcano in southwest Iceland erupted Wednesday at 1:18 p.m. local time, according to the…
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Showtime Just Canceled Michelle Obama, TWICE
I heard about this “First Lady” series that was playing on Showtime…. because of how god-awful the Michelle Obama character was. A while back I caught a clip of the actress who played Michelle, and it was really bad. So, it’s not shocking to hear that the series got canceled. I wouldn’t be surprised if…
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To The Pearl-Clutchers Aghast At The NFL’s Punishment Of Deshaun Watson… Get Over It
Deshaun Watson gets a 6-game suspension after 24 female massage therapists accused him of sexual assault ranging from exposing himself to rape. The sentence was passed by the retired (female) judge that the NFL Players Association and the NFL agreed should pass judgment on such things. The usual suspects howl with indignation at the light…