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Bari Weiss Unveils Sweeping Vision: “I Am Here to Make CBS News Fit for Purpose in the 21st Century” Weiss rallied the troops and outlined her vision at an all-hands meeting Tuesday morning, naming a lineup of new contributors: “Our strategy until now has been to cling to the audience that remains on broadcast television. …
MADURO BRANDISHES SWORD, VOWS TO DEFY ANY U.S. MOVE TO OUST HIM Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro raised a sword before thousands in Caracas, pledging to resist what he called U.S. “imperialist aggression.” Wearing fatigues, Maduro warned that “failure is not an option” as tensions rise with Trump’s administration. Washington has carried out lethal strikes on …
Developer behind ICE-tracking app tells Trump officials to “come get me” in bold First Amendment stand. 🚨 THREAD: ICE-Tracking App Creator DARES Trump Admin — “Look up the First Amendment.” Here’s the full story behind the viral video of Joshua Aaron, the developer who told Trump’s team to bring it on — and why it …
April 2nd …⏩ pic.twitter.com/o1y6e8Fvr9 — The Great Martis (@great_martis) March 21, 2025 Magnificent 7 stocks are more exposed to global growth risks than S&P 493 pic.twitter.com/Kk5oEocRsS — Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT 🍖 (@MikeZaccardi) March 20, 2025 S&P 500 Dow Jones Both rejected resistance, both showing weakness below the undercarriage. This not good.This very bad. pic.twitter.com/QvB8qjdeL3 …
NEW: Students in Oklahoma schools have come forward and describe a culture of bullying, hazing, manipulation, and pressure to participate in disgusting dares like licking toes and armpits, spitting in people’s mouths, and having garbage thrown on you. This has been going on for… pic.twitter.com/VJbV4OGppB — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) March 8, 2024 A few …
via Mike Shedlock: This phony budget crisis will end the same way it always does, with a Republican cave-in. But a House Speakership is on the line this time. That ups the popcorn rating index a bit more than normal. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s Proposal 8% spending cut for domestic agencies Resumption of border wall …