Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Ilhan Omar, Cori Bush Scramble to Delete Memorial Day Posts After Confusing It with Another Holiday
Ilhan Omar, Cori Bush Scramble to Delete Memorial Day Posts After Confusing It with Another Holiday:
Bush and Omar began their botched Memorial Days honoring the sacrifices of living people much more brave and virtuous than themselves before both made their respective posts political.
“On #MemorialDay, we honor the heroic men and women who served our country” Omar posted.
“We owe them more than our gratitude – they have more than earned access to quality mental health services, job opportunities, housing assistance, and the benefits they were promised,” the Minnesota Democrat concluded.
Defying the Odds: Trump’s Bronx Speech and Its Impact
The man I heard in the Bronx bears scant resemblance to the bumbling yet dangerous ogre that the world has fabricated around the name Trump. - Roger Kimball 
- Donald Trump’s Bronx rally on Thursday was memorable not only for its display of political virility in a foreign—i.e., Democrat—clime but also for the rhetorical excellence of the speech that Trump, in his usual circuitous manner, delivered...
'Wide-open border': Mexican cartels' presence in U.S. explodes with Biden | WND | by J.M. Phelps
'Wide-open border': Mexican cartels' presence in U.S. explodes with Biden | WND | by J.M. Phelps:
At the heart of the deadliest drug epidemic in American history are two powerful transnational criminal organizations notorious for drug-trafficking and violence – and their influence is growing dramatically under the Biden administration, a veteran Drug Enforcement Administration agent and fentanyl expert tells WND.
History for May 29
History for May 29 - On-This-Day.com
Patrick Henry 1736 - Prominent figure in the American Revolution, known for his "Give me Liberty, or give me Death!" speech, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
- 1453 - Constantinople fell to Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, ending the Byzantine Empire.
- 1790 - Rhode Island became the last of the original thirteen colonies to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
- 1912 - Fifteen women were dismissed from their jobs at the Curtis Publishing Company in Philadelphia, PA, for dancing the Turkey Trot while on the job.
- 1953 - Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became first men to reach the top of Mount Everest.
- 1988 - U.S. President Reagan began his first visit to the Soviet Union in Moscow.
- 1990 - Boris Yeltsin was elected president of the Russian republic by the Russian parliament.
- 2001 - In New York, four followers of Osama bin Laden were convicted of a global conspiracy to murder Americans. The crimes included the 1998 bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa that killed 224 people.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
'Highway robbery' by U.S. police gets green light, thanks to ruling | WND | by Bob Unruh
'Highway robbery' by U.S. police gets green light, thanks to ruling | WND | by Bob Unruh:
Lawyers for the Rutherford were joined by those from the ACLU and Cato Institute to argue that an early hearing was needed to "protect citizens against the government’s delay tactics, which make it difficult for individuals innocent of any wrongdoing to recover their property in a timely manner from police who stand to profit from the forfeiture."
95% of city's welfare dependents are illegals. Now Dems are trying to place them in people's homes | WND | by Around the Web
95% of city's welfare dependents are illegals. Now Dems are trying to place them in people's homes | WND | by Around the Web:
The city of Westbrook, Maine, is considering a new ordinance that would permit private homes, churches, and community centers to serve as homeless shelters. Most housing assistance applicants are recent migrants, and the proposal comes after the city’s welfare program official acknowledged that “90 to 95 percent” of welfare recipients are migrants, referred to as “New Mainers” by open borders activists.
Scientists Skeptical of Anthropogenic Global Warming | # Climate Stupidity | Facebook
Scientists Skeptical of Anthropogenic Global Warming | # Climate Stupidity | Facebook - Nick Bekant
Climate Stupidity - By James T. Moodey
"The stupidity began in 1988 when James Hansen, who coined the term global warming, flip-flopped from “global cooling” to “global warming” being dangerous.
Climate Stupidity - By James T. Moodey
He testified before Al Gore’s committee and Gore fed the fear with $22-billion annual funding for universities and professors to study the matter.
Hansen’s claim is a falsehood...
America's population growing AWAY from major cities | WND | by Around the Web
America's population growing AWAY from major cities | WND | by Around the Web:
There are 124 cities with a population over 200,000 in the U.S. According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s population estimates for last year, over 90% of the U.S. population growth last year took place outside of its 124 largest cities. About a third of those cities lost population last year. The total growth in the population of cities with over 200,000 residents grew by .23%, less than half of what the U.S. grew last year.
Biden's $320M Gaza pier: Over budget and under constant threat, a 'purely political' misadventure | Fox News
Biden's $320M Gaza pier: Over budget and under constant threat, a 'purely political' misadventure An Army vessel was beached on Saturday attempting to retrieve a piece of the pier"...Waltz said the cost for the project totaled over $300 million, with some reports citing a figure as high as $320 million – which would be double what initial estimates indicated, Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., told Reuters, calling the operation a "dangerous effort with marginal benefit."
- Waltz noted that the quoted costs only apply to the first few months of operation: "The longer it’s there, the more those costs are going to skyrocket."...
NYC subway rider set on fire after a man poured flaming liquid on him | Blaze Media
NYC subway rider set on fire after a man poured flaming liquid on him | Blaze Media:
The New York Post reported that a man who suffered severe burns after another man threw flaming liquid on him on the subway Saturday jumped in front of his fiance to keep her from injuries.
The report noted that Petrit Alijaj, 23, was almost fully covered in bandages while giving a comment about the incident from a hospital. The victim was still in shock from what appeared to be a random attack.
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