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Democratic senators urge Pentagon to try to limit Trump's domestic use of the military
The senators urged Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and President Joe Biden to create a policy that would only allow U.S. forces to be used domestically if states or local authorities ask for it.

Mike Lee dismantles Social Security scam in epic Twitter thread
"Of all the deceptive sales techniques the U.S. government has used on the American people, one of them—the Social Security Act—gets far too little attention. Buckle up because this is a wild ride."

Mayor Says He Is ‘Victim Of A Hate Crime’ Even After His Supporter Is Indicted For Faking It
"I would ask the mayor to come forward and answer questions about whether or not he lied to the FBI," city councilman says.

New Jersey council bans Constitution and US flag during public comments
The township council at Edison township in New Jersey prohibited residents from using "props" when addressing it, including the Constitution and the U.S. flag.

Brat trashes Walmart as adults make excuses for her in wild video
One woman — it’s unclear whether she’s the girl’s parent — followed the girl around and chastised any attempts by grown-ups to bring the out-of-control child to heel, telling them, “You don’t know what she’s going through!”

Florida woman who trapped boyfriend in suitcase, suffocating him, sentenced to life in prison
Sarah Boone was sentenced to life in prison Monday for the 2020 murder of her boyfriend, who she sealed in a suitcase overnight until he suffocated and died while she taunted him.

McDonald’s Bringing Back McRib After Saying It Wouldn’t
The McRib was re-introduced in 2022 in what the fast-food chain called the “Farewell Tour" ... yet it returned in 2023 ... and now again in 2024.

Pardon means Fifth Amendment trouble for Hunter Biden
Under the Fifth Amendment, people can refuse to answer questions if their responses might incriminate them in criminal cases. However, with all criminal liability now erased by the pardon, Hunter Biden could face contempt charges if he refuses to testify before congressional panels.

White House Says Biden, Who Privately Discussed Pardoning Hunter for Months, Was Being 'Truthful to the American People' When He Publicly Insisted Otherwise
"He came to this decision this weekend, so let's be very clear about that," Karine Jean-Pierre tells reporters.

NY Times: How Biden Changed His Mind on Pardoning Hunter — ‘Time to End All of This’
In November, Kamala Harris lost the presidential election to Trump. And Biden, now an 82-year-old lame-duck, single-term president, had been following the news, watching as Trump vowed to stock his administration with a vengeful cast of characters who would use the judicial system to punish political opponents.

The Media Lied To Create Biden’s ‘Decency’ Illusion. Biden Himself Exposed It.
They dutifully assisted in the illusion that Biden was a good person full of only sweetness and light. It was a lie like nearly everything else they say. Biden is only in a position to do all of the sick and indecent things he did because of their own indecency.

X: Republicans pounce

Karine Jean-Pierre gives word salad after being asked about Biden's pardon of Hunter
"If you see the end of his — I assume that you’ve read his statement — and you look at the end of that statement, and he actually says that in the first line in the last paragraph, and — and respects the thinking and how the American people will actually see this and his decision-making."

Special Counsel Opposes Request To Dismiss Hunter Indictment After Pardon
David Weiss defends charges against Hunter Biden, says pardon doesn't mean case should be "wiped away as if it never occurred."

IRS Whistleblowers Blast Biden For Pardoning Son: ‘A Sad Day For Law Abiding Taxpayers’
“No amount of lies or spin can hide the simple truth that the Justice Department nearly let the President’s son off the hook for multiple felonies,” said IRS Whistleblowers Supervisory Special Agent Gary Shapley and Special Agent Joe Ziegler in a joint statement.

Biden Pushed Crackdown On Those Avoiding Paying IRS Before Pardoning Tax-Evading Son
Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act included $78 billion in funding to hire 87,000 employees for the IRS as part of an effort to stop "wealthy" taxpayers from evading taxes.

Hunter Biden's Pardon Features Several Shades of Hypocrisy, Including the Gun Policy Implications
Joe Biden says his son did not deserve prison for violating firearm laws that the president vigorously defends and has made more severe.

Scott Jennings laughs out loud at CNN contributor's excuse for Biden pardoning Hunter
"Are you fine with the lying? Are you fine with him sitting before the election all year and lying to the American people? Are you fine with the lying about it?" he asked.

Manchin says Biden should have pardoned Trump and not just his son
“What I would have done differently, and my recommendations as a counselor would have been, why don’t you go ahead and pardon Donald Trump for all his charges?” Manchin told CNN’s Manu Raju. ”Make it ... a lot more balanced, if you will. I’m just saying, wipe them out.”

‘No Moral Choice’: Dershowitz Says Biden ‘Must Pardon’ Jan. 6 Protesters After Granting Son Hunter Clemency
“He really has no moral choice, because these people were prosecuted not for what they did, but for who they are,” Dershowtiz said. “If they were Black Lives Matter people doing the same thing, they wouldn’t have been prosecuted."

Trump-Era Bill Comes Back To Haunt Schiff After Biden Pardons Son
An old video of Rep. Adam Schiff talking about the need for Congress to have transparency when it came to presidential pardons went viral on social media.

Whoopi Goldberg, ‘View’ hosts slam GOP ‘pearl-clutching’ over Hunter Biden pardon: ‘That’s what presidents do’
"I think Biden had no intentions of pardoning Hunter,” Goldberg said. “I think the more stuff went down, he said, ‘Why am I busting my behind to stay straight and do this when no one else is doing it?’"

See inside the Bidens' last White House Christmas
More than 300 volunteers spent the past week decorating the White House's public spaces and its 83 Christmas trees with nearly 10,000 feet of ribbon, more than 28,000 ornaments, over 2,200 paper doves, and some 165,000 lights used on wreaths, garlands, and other displays, according to the AP.

Release the hostages, or there will be 'HELL TO PAY': Trump warns Hamas
"Those responsible will be hit harder than anybody has been hit in the long and storied History of the United States of America. RELEASE THE HOSTAGES NOW!"

Trump announces he will attend grand re-opening of Notre Dame in Paris this weekend
Notre Dame has been closed to the public for the past five years because of repairs after a major fire swept through the centuries-old structure.

NY Times: What’s a Democratic Billionaire to Do Now?
The party’s donor class is still wrestling with Donald Trump’s victory, worried about retribution and sluggish liberal energy. Some rich Democrats are even pondering leaving the country.

Schumer Confirms Bipartisan Negotiations ‘On Track’ To Prevent Pre-Christmas Shutdown
“We need to keep divisive and unnecessary provisions out of any government funding extension, or else it will get harder to pass a [continuing resolution] in time,” he said. “For now, I’m pleased negotiations are on the right track."

Mike Rounds’ Defense Of FBI Corruption Is An Act Of Inexcusable Cowardice
Any Republican who doesn’t "have any complaints" about Chris Wray’s weaponization of the FBI is undeserving of public office.

D’Souza issues apology over surveillance videos used in 2020 election film '2,000 Mules'
D’Souza said some of the video footage that appears in the film, which shows ballot harvesting, is misleading.

A Taxpocalypse of Rising Rates Is Coming for Americans if Congress Doesn't Act
Here's how expiring tax cuts could affect you.

Obama DOJ initiative became political de-banking scheme, Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen tells Joe Rogan
Andreessen pointed out that de-banking tends to go only one way, noting, "I have not heard of a single instance of anyone on the left getting de-banked."

Activist Delaware judge again rejects Elon Musk’s $56B Tesla pay package that shareholders approved
“The court’s decision is wrong, and we’re going to appeal,” Tesla wrote. “This ruling, if not overturned, means that judges and plaintiffs’ lawyers run Delaware companies rather than their rightful owners — the shareholders.”

Trump-supporting sheriffs pledge to assist with mass deportations
"They shouldn’t be here. You know, I look as an American citizen that we can’t sustain this. It’s not tenable for us to continue to allow people to come into this country by the hundreds of thousands or millions."

DOJ secretly investigated nonprofit at center of Wuhan COVID lab leak questions, bombshell House report reveals
The Department of Justice investigated EcoHealth Alliance for clues about the origins of COVID-19, a House committee revealed in a bombshell report on Monday.

Ex-WaPo journalist Taylor Lorenz claims people who don’t wear masks are ‘raw-dogging the air’
Lorenz defended her ongoing mask use with a profanity-laced tirade, labeling maskless Americans as reckless disease spreaders four years after the pandemic began.

WaPo: Biden surges arms to Ukraine, fearing Trump will halt US aid
The directive has stirred debate, as some officials worry it will cut too deeply into American stockpiles and jeopardize the military’s needs elsewhere.

US to send Ukraine $725M in new military aid
Aid includes counter-drone systems and munitions for its High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, which could indicate more of the longer-range missiles are headed to the battlefield.

Vietnam court upholds death sentence for tycoon in $12 billion fraud case
If Lan is able to return three-quarters of the money embezzled while on death row, it is possible the sentence could be commuted to life imprisonment, the report said.

‘Wicked’ Movie Slapped with Green Skin Trigger Warning in UK
Anti-green skin rhetoric in "Wicked" has earned the movie a trigger warning for “discrimination” by the British Board of Film Classification.

Bill Maher exposes Jane Fonda's ignorance about extremist left-wing policies
Jane Fonda dismissed criticisms of far-left policies as insignificant, prompting Maher to highlight examples like transgender activism, over-regulation in California, and divisive NAACP advisories.

Actor Josh Brolin Shares 'Horrifying' Tale Of His Father Slaughtering His Pet And Feeding It To Him
His pet was a pig.

Foreign news group behind Trump impeachment funded by US taxpayers
The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, a foreign news organization instrumental in the first impeachment of Trump, is primarily funded by the U.S. State Department, according to an investigation by Drop Site News.

Biden Gives Billions To Benefit Another Tesla Competitor
The financing, which was the second multibillion-dollar loan related to electric-vehicle manufacturing in a week, is part of the administration’s efforts to create domestic supplies of batteries.

California's extreme regulations are about to make cars more expensive across the country
Under California’s Advanced Clean Cars mandate, automakers must either sell enough cars or buy enough credits for the equivalent of 35% of their vehicles sold in California to qualify as zero-emission vehicles.

Nuclear Energy Prevents Air Pollution and Saves Lives
Economists estimate that each nuclear plant built could save more than 800,000 life years.

YMCA lyricist says piece is not a 'gay anthem' and threatens to sue outlets who report it as such
Willis said he was not offended that it has been labeled as a gay anthem but warned people not to make assumptions. News outlets who do label it a "gay anthem" in January could start facing legal action.

JK Rowling Details Cost Of Speaking Out On Trans Issue, Blasts NYT ‘Rewriting Of History’
"I've been sent thousands of threats of murder, rape and violence."

JK Rowling says BBC 'spit' in women's faces by naming soccer player who failed gender test as player of the year
The BBC claimed that in 2023 Banda took medication to reduce testosterone levels, but the levels did not decrease enough by the time the WAFCON tournament started.

Coach of NCAA female volleyball team with male player blames opposing teams who forfeited for 'hateful messages' toward his school
"Each forfeiture announcement unleashed appalling, hateful messages individuals chose to send directly to our student-athletes, our coaching staff and many associated with our program."

UCLA Student Government Office Refused To Hire Jews, Report Alleges
"PSA lots of zionists are applying — please do your research when you look at applicants and I will also share a doc of no hire list."

‘Brain rot’ is Oxford English Dictionary’s word of the year
Somehow NPR manages to do an entire article on the word "brain rot" without once mentioning Joe Biden.

How Trump’s Victory Affects The Civil War In Evangelicalism
Evangelical leaders have increasingly aligned with the leftist ruling class, while many in the pews maintain more conservative views.

Scientists Invent Giant Dishwashing Machine for Humans
A Japanese showerhead maker called Science Co. is planning to debut what it's calling the "human washing machine of the future" at the Osaka Kansai Expo in April. Science Co. says that its human washing machine doesn't just clean the body but can also "wash the mind" using artificial intelligence.

LeBron James’ media company reportedly lost nearly $30M last year
SpringHill, one of many Hollywood production companies that sprouted up in the last few years to meet the demands of the growing streaming industry, also lost $17 million in 2022 and has never made money.