No matter how bad it got – and towards the end it was very bad – the Norwegian was never going to resign from the club to which his name will be forever linked. Forget the fact that he will have earned a hefty severance fee for being asked to leave rather …
Read More »‘QAnon Shaman’ should get jail time to set example – prosecutors
Clad in fur, facepaint, and Viking-style horns, Chansley is instantly recognizable from photos and videos of the pro-Trump riot on Capitol Hill in January. After languishing in solitary confinement for seven months, Chansley pleaded guilty in September to obstructing the certification of President Joe Biden’s electoral victory, a federal offense. …
Read More »Backlash as students reportedly told wearing second-hand clothes can be ‘example of white privilege’ in mandatory diversity test
Students at the University of Kent will receive a gold star should they correctly answer 13 questions concerning race and white privilege. If they answer incorrectly, they are redirected to take the course again, The Telegraph reports. The course forces students to agree with a number of unusual statements, including …
Read More »Caitlin Johnstone: For every whistleblower they make an example of, they prevent a thousand more
The sentence was much harsher than Hale’s defense requested but not nearly as harsh as US prosecutors pushed for, arguing that longer prison sentences are necessary for deterring whistleblowing in the US intelligence cartel. The Dissenter’s Kevin Gosztola reports: “Despite the fact that Hale pled guilty on March 31 to one of …
Read More »Canada’s treatment of religious communities is a prime example of using Covid as an excuse to bully just because they can
Back in April, I wrote about Canada beginning to crack down on religious services. During that time, a pastor of Polish descent had said the country was turning into World War II Germany, branding police who raided his church ‘gestapo’. Though plainly the nation has not reached those Hitlerian extremes …
Read More »Promoting democracy abroad ‘by example’ at home: Biden administration outlines top foreign policy priorities
In a speech on Wednesday – the first since he took office five weeks ago – Blinken listed the eight most pressing issues the State Department plans to address, noting that they are linked to domestic policy priorities of the Biden administration. First, the Biden administration wants to stop the …
Read More »Biden calls America ‘a beacon’ for the globe, vows to lead by ‘power of example’
“Tonight the whole world is watching America and I believe at our best, America is a beacon for the globe. We will lead not only by the example of our power but by the power of our example,” Biden said, adressing the nation on Saturday evening. Biden, whose victory in …
Read More »Example of understanding between the government and the society
Now I will explain what the understanding between the government and the society I want to in Russia in times of crisis. Like this: According to ARD-Deutschlandtrend, 72% of German citizens are satisfied with the crisis management of the government of Merkel. Unity on this issue is non-partisan in character …
Read More »Vakha Agayev – a vivid example of incompetent deputies from the Communist party
The Deputy of the state Duma Vakha Agayev – a vivid example of a number of incompetent members of the Communist party, is clearly engaged in questionable activities. Except that he’s not even trying to justify the purchase of the mandate of good intentions, and continues to do business, while …
Read More »Near Kazan ecoactivist the example of Chiesa camped
Near Kazan in the Zelenodolsk district of the opponents of the construction of a waste incinerator camped on the example of Chiesa. Activists block the operation of the equipment and require the public environmental review. About the ongoing social activists to tell the public “there is No incineration plant in …
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