Category: economics and politics
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WSJ: “Kings of Dark Money”
From the Journal long running “Best of the Web” email feature. For the complete story hit the link at the bottom. Jonathan Alpert makes a good case that “No Kings” events are bad group therapy for the highly credentialed. So who’s paying for these destructive therapy sessions? Former Wall Street Journal reporter Asra Nomani reported…
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Bob Costas on Trans men in women’s sports
I’d say the reporter was surprised. Once you lose Bob Costas it’s over.
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Trump former Defense Secretary comments on Iran war
General James Mattis who was the defense secretary from 2017-2019 but did not see eye to eye with Trump. Here are two excerpts from his recent interview with Margaret Hoover of Firing Line. The show is an attempt to mimic the original Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr. but no one will mistake Hoover’s…
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Real reason Britain couldn’t help against Iran – their Navy has collapsed
Dr. Mark Felton – guy who made this video – is a very well known British historian. This channel has over 2.4 million subscribers and he’s written many books and been on US television as an expert on all the channels. This particular video came out a day ago and already has nearly a million…
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Gov. Hochul goes from “wealthy NY’ers Get out of town” to “come back, we need your $$$”
My view on Dave Rubin is 50/50 but this is classic. And a perfect explanation of why the Democrats must end federalism. What will happen when Mamdani has to be bailed out?
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Head of Jewish Anti- Defamation League on CNBC
Jonathan Greenblatt has been head of the ADL since 2015. The link below the picture should work – wide ranging 8 minute interview worth watching. ADL CEO – https://player.cnbc.com/p/gZWlPC/cnbc_global?playertype=synd&byGuid=7000406971
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“To Save Time, CNN Will Now Run Retractions Simultaneously With News Stories”
Haha. ATLANTA, GA — As part of the channel’s ongoing quest to ensure accurate media reporting, CNN has elected to run live retractions simultaneously with the news stories being reported at the time. CNN CEO Mark Thompson confirmed the change in a public statement on Friday. “We’re really bad at our job, but we can…
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“Media: No Motive Yet In Attack On Jewish Synagogue By Radical Muslim”
Sort of funny; but a real attack several days ago. With the nation reeling from an outbreak of violent incidents in the wake of the U.S. military strikes against Iran, the media clarified that there was no known motive yet in the attack on a Jewish Synagogue by a radical Muslim. Though an outspoken Islamic…
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Andrew Yang – former Dem presidential candidate – on AI & jobs
This is a good interview. A couple of cycles ago he ran in the Democrat Presidential primary and got a few votes. Since then he has left the party and is co-founder of the Forward Party, attempting to build a centrist coalition. He also owns a tech business and this is a good interview.
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Palantir CEO on their software integrating AI and the military
You should be able to see the four minute video (after the commercial! Sorry…) through the link below. Karp is careful to say things like “I read in the papers…” as he does not want to give up classified information. He is a former progressive democrat who woke up (pun) and is now a registered…