“Holy crap. Perhaps a woke, emasculated military is not the best idea…” Cruz tweeted on Thursday, above a video combining a Russian army recruitment ad with a recent US Army one. The minute-long mashup, originally posted on TikTok but retweeted on Wednesday, has already racked up nearly two million views. …
Read More »Tennessee’s ‘anti-trans’ bathroom law furor: What if this isn’t about transgender rights at all?
Governor Bill Lee signed into law House Bill 1182/Senate Bill 1224 on Monday. Under the law, which will go into effect in July, a public or private entity that operates a building or facility open to the general public – and has a “policy of allowing a member of either …
Read More »China ‘deeply concerned’ about forced labor revelations in US after Indian workers file suit alleging abuse
Speaking on Wednesday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said Beijing was “deeply concerned.” “We urge the United States government to take effective measures to protect the legitimate rights and interests of its workers and earnestly implement the ratified international labor conventions,” he stated. Zhao highlighted that Washington had ratified only 14 …
Read More »In about-face, Denmark to bring 3 mothers & 19 children back from Syria camps for ISIS sympathizers
First reported by local media, the move was confirmed by the Danish PM Mette Frederiksen’s government on Tuesday. The three women, who are Danish citizens and are set to be repatriated together with their 14 children, have been kept prisoners in al-Hol and Roj camps in northeastern Syria, over their …
Read More »Biden jokes about RUNNING OVER reporter after getting question about Israel (VIDEO)
Video from a Ford testing site in Dearborn, Michigan, shows Biden driving the F-150 Lightning truck model on a test runway, with the White House correspondents throwing him softball questions and laughing along – except for one female reporter. “Mr. President, can I ask you a quick question on Israel …
Read More »In this age of narcissism, political activism is all about the activist, not about the cause
While house hunting recently, I strolled through an upscale, though approachable neighborhood full of younger residents – the millennials and post-millennials who define and drive much of today’s political debate. The leanings of the locals was made clear enough between the proliferating collage of lawn signs, bumper stickers and fluttering …
Read More »Don’t panic! Freaking out about climate change leading to the end of the world doesn’t do any good
The world is opening up again, and people have replaced pandemic distress with worries that the world is merely re-opening upon… The End. The final chapter. Our doom and demise. John Kerry, President Joe Biden’s special climate envoy, met Pope Francis in the Vatican at the weekend ostensibly to discuss the …
Read More »New York Pride banning cops proves they aren’t about ‘inclusion’, they just want to follow the latest lefty trend
Ever since the Stonewall riots in 1969, acceptance of gay and lesbian lifestyles has increased and increased in the United States. There are Pride marches every year, with an entire month devoted to LGBTQ Pride. Same-sex marriage is legal in every state in the Union, and gays in America are …
Read More »‘What a mess’: Neymar moans about Coupe de France final ban… then has wet towel hurled in face in cruel prank by Mbappe (VIDEO)
The Brazil playboy, who last Saturday signed a new four-year contract extension with the Ligue 1 giants, is being punished for a booking in the semifinal at Montpellier, which PSG won 6-5 on penalties on Wednesday. After the hosts equalized following a Kylian Mbappe double, the world’s most expensive player …
Read More »Weaponizing fake news? IDF accused of misleading Western media about ‘Gaza invasion’ to bait a deadly trap for Hamas
Shortly after midnight on Friday, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) tweeted that “air and ground troops are currently attacking in the Gaza Strip.” This led a number of outlets – such as the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, AFP and NPR – to report that Israeli soldiers have actually …
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