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Conservative columnist Jonah Goldberg dubbed Vice President Kamala Harris as President Biden’s “worst political decision” of his presidency in Saturday comments. Goldberg made the argument during a panel discussion on CNN’s “The Chris Wallace Show.” CNN anchor Wallace was detailing the results of a focus group results to a panel. He said the Republican Voters
Steven Spielberg is working with President Joe Biden's re-election campaign to provide strategy for the Democratic National Convention, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to NBC News on Friday. Spielberg, a longtime supporter of Biden, has already actively participated in meetings with convention organizers for the August event, the source said. He does not currently have plans to create a film portion for this summer’s events, according to the source, though he did produce a film for...
Amazon is pretty much giving away the Pixel 7 Pro right now, selling the phone at close to half its original price. Click on that deal button below and you'll find last year's Google flagship selling for just £450. That's a 47% saving on its launch price of £849. We all expect older phones to receive price cuts, of course, and the Pixel 8 Pro is certainly the current don of the Google range. But consider this: Google's current affordable option is the Pixel 7a carries an RRP of £449 over...
During oral arguments on Tuesday, Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Samuel Alito exposed the Biden administration’s inexcusable practice of selective prosecution of protesters and rioters. The case, Fischer v. United States, involved the contention by Pennsylvanian Joseph Fischer that the charges of “obstruct[ion of] any official proceeding,” based on 18 U.S.C. § 1512(c), should […]
Former President Donald Trump has thwarted President Joe Biden‘s momentum in six key swing states as concerns about the economy persist. In a Bloomberg-Morning Consult poll released Wednesday, Trump holds leads over Biden in six of seven swing states. Trump’s leads in Arizona, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin are larger than in last month’s […]
Behold the latest installment of media types fretting over the current course of the presidential election. In this instance, Politico Senior Political Columnist Jonathan Martin lamenting that the current trajectory of the election, a referendum on President Joe Biden, augurs the reelection of former President Donald Trump on this week’s installment of ABC This Week. Watch as J-Mart and host Jon Karl discuss the election’s current trajectory, as aired on ABC This Week on Sunday, April 21st,...
Behold the latest installment of media types fretting over the current course of the presidential election. In this instance, Politico Senior Political Columnist Jonathan Martin lamenting that the current trajectory of the election, a referendum on President Joe Biden, augurs the reelection of former President Donald Trump on this week’s installment of ABC This Week. Watch as J-Mart and host Jon Karl discuss the election’s current trajectory, as aired on ABC This Week on Sunday, April 21st,...
Luxury jewelry maker Cartier isn’t known for giving stuff away, but in the case of one Mexican man, they pretty much did. Rogelio Villarreal was paging through Cartier’s web page in a moment of idleness when he came upon on offer that seemed too good to be true. "I broke out in a cold sweat," he wrote on his account on X, formerly known as Twitter. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION SEIZES $90M IN COUNTERFEIT JEWELRY, CARTIER BRACELETS Cartier apparently had made a mistake and listed gold-and-diamond...
The new Title IX rules from the Biden administration leave American girls in public schools completely defenseless from males who are not only dominating their sports but who are showing up in their locker rooms. The Biden administration is doing this by redefining what constitutes sex-based discrimination in schools to include gender identity in the definition. “By the way, those who don’t use somebody’s preferred pronouns would be in violation of the new Title IX guidelines according to...
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NEW YORK (VIN Podcast) — It sounds shocking, but a top Israeli journalist says that Iran informed President Biden that they were going to attack Israel. According to some reports, Biden (allegedly) gave Iran his permission, and they even arranged the timing and location. Why? So that Biden could (allegedly) warn Israel about the attack, […]