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Berta Valle, wife of the Nicaraguan political prisoner Félix Maradiaga, speaking at the Oslo Freedom Forum in Miami, October 2021 (Courtesy of the Oslo Freedom Forum) Impromptus today is a grab-bag, as usual, but it begins with a dark, dark subject: Nicaragua. Ortega has just staged another election — a non-election, more accurately. The dictatorship
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis threatened this week to bus illegal immigrants to President Joe Biden’s home state of Delaware should the administration continue to pay for “clandestine” flights carrying migrants into the Sunshine State. “If they’re going to come here, you know, we’ll provide buses and … I will send them to Delaware,” DeSantis
Socially conscious NBA superstar LeBron James weighed in on the Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial Wednesday by mocking the 18-year-old defendant for becoming emotional and beginning to cry on the witness stand. James — reacting to a USA Today headline saying Rittenhouse “broke down in tears” — told his 50 million Twitter followers that he wasn’t
On Tuesday, CNN twice promoted questionable claims that global warming is threatening to cause some island nations to flood out of existence as anchors Kate Bolduan and Rosemary Church hyped the foreign minister of Tuvalu recording a speech standing in knee-deep water. Early in the morning, Church informed viewers that former President Barack Obama would be
HAPPY VETERANS DAY 2021Thank you for serving this great nation. Hhistory.com Veterans Day is an annual United States holiday honoring military veterans. A federal holiday, it is observed on November 11. It is also celebrated as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day in other parts of the world, falling on November 11, the anniversary of the signing of the
Gov. Greg Abbott (R., Texas) visits the U.S.-Mexico border with Former President Trump in Pharr, Texas, June 30, 2021. (Callaghan O’Hare/Reuters) On Thursday, a federal judge blocked Texas Governor Greg Abbott‘s ban on mask mandates in public schools. U.S. District Court Judge Lee Yeakel ruled that Abbott’s directive banning public schools from requiring students and
Earlier this year, a team of America’s finest welcomed another hero into the hallowed ground of Arlington National Cemetery. The day was sunny but cold, and the view from that Northern Virginia hillside was just as majestic as it was solemn. Many of those who gathered that day had served together and had known the
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday he believes there are four standout stocks that investors should buy if they want to bet on the success of the so-called metaverse. “Going forward, there will be many companies who try to claim they got a piece of the metaverse,” the “Mad Money” host said. However, for now, he
The chief electrician on the film Rust is suing Alec Baldwin and members of the crew and production team, claiming he is suffering “severe emotional distress” following the death of Halyna Hutchins. Serge Svetnoy was inside the church set when Hutchins was shot by Baldwin, standing just feet from the actor. He described being hit
On Wednesday afternoon, Loudoun County parents, via the organization Fight for Schools, filed their petition to recall their corrupt, radical leftist school board after the members and the superintendent tried to cover up a rape in a girl’s bathroom by a “gender-fluid” boy wearing a skirt. It was the latest development in a county that
Let us note this moment in time when the devolution of self-defense came to this:Mr. Rittenhouse, I remind you that you’re under oath. Shouldn’t you have let him kill, maim, bash, stomp, thwack, shoot, roundhouse kick, jab, or connect with that haymaker before you pulled your trigger? This is where we are. You won’t find
The Justice Department today filed a lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc. (Uber) for charging “wait time” fees to passengers who, because of disability, need more time to enter a car. Uber’s policies and practices of charging wait time fees based on disability have harmed many passengers and potential passengers with disabilities throughout the country. The
My latest New York Post column: Silverstein now frames the Times retreat under fire as a “clarification.” Hannah-Jones, who has not written a bylined piece in the Times in over a year, continues on Twitter to aggressively defend the claim and keeps trying to dig up historical support — an implicit admission of the homework
The state of Vermont became the first to require that condoms be made available to middle and high school students. The new policy was signed into law by Gov. Phil Scott, a Republican, in 2020. “Condoms should be available in locations that are safe and readily accessible for students, without barriers to obtaining condoms or
A tweet posted Wednesday on the campaign Twitter account of Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) calls for Kyle Rittenhouse to be locked up. “Lock up Kyle Rittenhouse and throw away the key,” the tweet declares, apparently passing judgment before the conclusion of the widely-watched trial. Lock up Kyle Rittenhouse and throw away the key. — Hakeem
MSNBC’s The ReidOut host Joy Reid could barely contain her hatred on Wednesday for Illinois teen Kyle Rittenhouse, complaining his Kenosha, Wisconsin murder trial was proof of “why critical race theory exists” and it’s needed in America. She also denounced him as the new George Zimmerman “using…cop speak” and currying favor with a nearly all-white
Numerous schools in a Michigan township closed on Monday after numerous staff members fell ill suffering “negative reactions” from COVID-19 booster shots. As employees get fired or resign from their jobs for refusing to comply with the vaccine mandate, schools in the Saginaw school district and around the country are substantially understaffed. After numerous staff
The Flint Water Plant tower in Flint, Mich., February 7, 2016. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters) A federal judge approved a final $626 million settlement on Wednesday for Flint, Mich., residents affected by the city’s water crisis. Compensation will be available to all children in Flint who were exposed to the municipal water supply during the crisis, adults
When past presidents have seen their approval numbers take a dive, they went on foreign trips. Sometimes this works, but more often it doesn’t, because failure at home often follows them abroad. World leaders can sense failure and its twin, weakness. Vice President Kamala Harris, whose poll numbers and favorability among the public and even
In this article RIDE 2317-TW Lordstown Motors gave rides in prototypes of its upcoming electric Endurance pickup truck on June 21, 2021 as part of its “Lordstown Week” event. Michael Wayland / CNBC Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer Foxconn is moving ahead with a plan to acquire a Lordstown Motors vehicle assembly plant in Ohio for $230 million,
A man has been charged with kidnapping in the case of a missing girl who used hand signals that went viral on TikTok to show a driver she was in danger. The girl was inside a silver Toyota when she made the gesture, created to address a worldwide rise in domestic violence, towards a motorist
Conservative commentator Ashley St. Clair said Instagram removed a video she posted of Kenosha teenager on trial Kyle Rittenhouse crying during his harrowing time on the witness stand. Big Tech and the media have gone to great lengths to hide the ongoing trial of American teenager Kyle Rittenhouse. St. Clair said her video on Instagram
In one of my Morning Briefings last month I was waxing on about how much I was enjoying the “Let’s Go Brandon!” meme. Kevin and I talked about its lasting appeal during an episode of “Unwoke” too. It’s just good clean dirty fun. I have been surprised by the fact that, lo these many weeks
The judge presiding over the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse laid into the prosecution on Wednesday in response to its line of questioning towards the defendant. Prosecutor Thomas Binger asked Rittenhouse about an incident days before the Aug. 25 shooting where the Rittenhouse allegedly said he wished he had his gun to defend property. Kenosha County
(Valeriya/Getty Images) July 19, 2021: President Biden: There’s nobody suggesting there’s unchecked inflation on the way — no serious economist. . . . That’s totally different. November 8, 2021 (via the Associated Press): Inflation at the wholesale level rose 8.6% last month from a year earlier, matching September’s record annual gain and offering more evidence
Biotechnology company Moderna Therapeutics will soon begin large-scale testing of its COVID-19 vaccine on infants. The vaccine clinical trial, called KidCOVE, is being carried out at 79 locations across 13 states and will involve roughly 13,275 participants between the ages of 6 months and 11 years old in its entirety. The first phase — which
John Cleese, one of the stars of legendary British comedic troupe Monty Python, is no stranger to making crude, insensitive, politically incorrect comments and jokes. He has made a career of it. But that’s a problem in today’s woke world. So when Cleese heard about an art historian being canceled at Cambridge University over an
In this episode of the NewsBusters Podcast Nick Fondacaro and Curtis Hock examine the liberal media malpractice in covering last week’s elections. They elevate state elections that suit their needs but relegate them to ‘local story’ status when they need to bury them. We also speak with Research Director Scott Whitlock about calling out their
Wild allegations about a “shadow docket” are meant to lay the groundwork for further politicization of the court. An uncomfortable political reality that grows more obvious by the day is that the progressive left is developing a taste for bullying tactics. Look no further than Democratic senator Kyrsten Sinema’s filmed harassment in a bathroom at