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Christopher Rufo, the U.S. Secretary of Education, watched the hearing with delight. It was early November 2025, almost exactly a year since Donald Trump had won his second term to the White House. Already, the nation had changed under his watch, with today’s hearing on educational indoctrination only the latest evidence of the transformation at …
Arizona’s attorney general claims owners of apartment complexes in Phoenix have colluded with a software company to inflate rental prices.
by Chris Black How did Italy get so gay so quickly? It’s like Ireland and Poland. It’s moved at a sonic speed. Ten years ago, no one would have even bothered calling for this guy to be suspended, because they knew it would be impossible. Reuters: An Italian army general reprimanded by the defence minister …
Alert! This guy says we could have AGI within seven months! Related! h/t Digital mix guy Spock
Looks like all of those heavily denied rumors over the last two weeks have proven to be. Zelenski fired Zaluzhny today, replacing him with a more CIA-pliable General, Syrsky. Lots of chatter over the last six weeks or so that both DC and Zelenski were concerned that Zaluzhny was becoming too popular, and wanted to …
SMOKING GUN: CNN has a New Hampshire voter who is voting for Nikki Haley in the GOP primary and will switch his vote to Joe Biden in the general election. This is an OUTRAGE. This must be fixed immediately. 🚨SMOKING GUN: CNN has a New Hampshire voter who is voting for Nikki Haley in the …
The Chicago Public Schools inspector general is raising red flags about potential waste and fraud — particularly in areas where the district has spent more than $2 billion in federal COVID recovery money. In his annual report out Tuesday, CPS Inspector General Will Fletcher also outlined eight cases of substantiated sexual abuse of staff on …
via Yahoo: ““In light of this assessment, we will not be participating in the Big Game this year,” they added. The Jeep manufacturer is the second company to make this decision. General Motors (GM) said in November that it would nix advertising during the big game, according to Reuters. The outlet also reported that Stellantis …
In a shocking incident, at least 20 people in Iran lost their lives, with several others injured, as two explosions rocked areas near the cemetery where the late IRGC-QF Chief Qassem Soleimani is buried. Iran’s state TV reported the grim news, leaving the nation in mourning. The cause of the explosions remains uncertain, with conflicting …
They’re not “cutting back” because they’re broke, I’ve seen boxes of cereal going for $7 bucks. The little boxes with Shrinkflation. And the main buyers of cereal are still parents in desperate need of a quick meal for kids, and there are just plain a lot less parents, birthrates are low. General Mills sales down …
Attorney General Kris Mayes reaffirmed her pledge to never prosecute abortionists, regardless of state law. Mayes made the remarks during a press conference following the Arizona Supreme Court oral arguments in Planned Parenthood v. Mayes on Tuesday. The attorney general said that other issues were more important to her, like prosecuting drug dealers giving fentanyl …
The Obamunists are in a hole, they really don’t know what to do next. So they will continue to double down on failure. The Ukrainian Army is fading, losing ground in the field, and there are obvious internal squabbles going on, amid rampant corruption. So Lyndon Johnson, err… I mean… Biden, is sending an Offial …
Top U.S. defense firm General Dynamics is planning to open weapons plant in Ukraine – an investment that implies taxpayers will continue to dole out dollars to support war that has no end in sight General Dynamics, based in Renton, Virginia, wants to open an artillery factory in western Ukraine producing 155-millimeter shells within six …
by realmichaelklemme They did horribly last earnings, I think their stock dropped over 10% as a result. YTD it has almost lost half its value when S&P 500 has done well. They have $18 Billion in debt and $352 million in cash, with rapidly shrinking revenue at -30% yoy. They don’t have more debt than …
Autoworker strike cost GM $1.1B, a cost it says it can absorb as it announces massive stock buyback General Motors says pretax earnings took a $1.1 billion hit this year due to a six-week strike by autoworkers, but the company expects to absorb increased labor costs and have enough left to buy back stock worth …
Former DIA Director General Mike Flynn has made a shocking assertion, suggesting that certain legislators have been compromised by globalist actors during their overseas trips, including allegations of inappropriate conduct. https://twitter.com/WarClandestine/status/1718727834632352003 🚨 IT’S TIME TO EXPOSE THE UNSPEAKABLE ACTS BILL CLINTON COMMITTED ON EPSTEIN ISLAND 🚨 “I remember asking Jeffrey what’s Bill Clinton doing here …
Israel’s offensive against the UN. Tel Aviv denies a visa to the UN humanitarian affairs chief, Martin Griffiths, following statements by UN Secretary General António Guterres. Israeli media reports that Israel’s ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan, stated on army radio: “Due to his comments, we will refuse to issue visas to UN representatives. We …
Illegals Fist Bump Border Patrol After They Cut Through Abbott’s Border Wire. Why is this happening? pic.twitter.com/cIZAWsOzD6 — I Meme Therefore I Am 🇺🇸 (@ImMeme0) September 29, 2023 BREAKING: Today, I filed a lawsuit against the Biden Administration regarding their cutting razor wire at the border. Texas is and will continue to be America's greatest …
Real Disposable Personal Income 1970 thru 2022 % change (Y-o-Y) in real disposable personal income. pic.twitter.com/P4zZd6EPFF — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) October 24, 2023 JUST IN 🚨: U.S. Mortgage Rate surges to 8.35%, the highest level in more than 23 years and quickly approaching rates not seen since 1995 👀 pic.twitter.com/I1zSxo4FI0 — Barchart (@Barchart) October …
General Motors shares tanked again Thursday as a possible issue with its airbags added to negative concerns over the auto workers strike for the limping legacy American automaker. Key facts The Wall Street Journal reported there are 20 million General Motors vehicles with airbag inflators that the government recommends recalling, potentially setting the company up …
by Martin Armstrong The Office of the Secretary to the Governor General has managed to spend C$117,566 on dry cleaning services over the past five years. Rideau Hall spends around $1,800 monthly on dry cleaning and expenses it all so Canadian taxpayers foot the bill. There is an in-house staff on the payroll that takes …
JUST IN: Woke Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley appears to slam former President Donald Trump in his retirement speech, calling Trump a "wannabe dictator." Milley, who once arguably committed treason by promising China he would alert them of a US attack, also accused Trump of… pic.twitter.com/Rl83P12TQn — Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) September 29, 2023 Retiring Chairman …
by Chris Black This is one of his better ideas. If Trump was serious about this, I would be tempted to vote for him. Col MacGregor said Milley is typical of the system in that the upper ranks say and do what they must to keep their rank and position. Milley should have been out …
via cnbc: JPMorgan on Wednesday lowered its rating on Dollar General to the equivalent of a sell, from hold, and cut its price target to $116 per share, from $132. The downgrade from veteran retail analyst Matthew Boss followed a meeting with Dollar General’s CFO that painted a challenging financial picture of the company’s core …
My statement on today’s Senate acquittal vote: pic.twitter.com/XZrbfEB5ny — Attorney General Ken Paxton (@KenPaxtonTX) September 16, 2023 The jury has spoken. Attorney General Ken Paxton received a fair trial as required by the Texas Constitution. I look forward to continuing to work with the Attorney General to secure the border and protect Texas from federal …
via news.usni.org: Marines are looking to push as many tasks as possible to autonomous systems as the service aims to operate across wide swaths of the Pacific. The Marines are working on several avenues to add autonomy to the service, Lt. Gen. Karsten Heckl, Marine Corps deputy commandant for combat development and integration, told the …
by bobtowne What happened to journalism also happened to the entertainment industry in general. The corporate globalist power order began to unveil itself and journalism and entertainment were tasked with creating propaganda to support it. Sincere artists aren’t necessarily suited for, or inclined towards, propaganda creation and so opportunities were created for those willing to …
New York CNN — Dollar General slashed its sales and profit outlook for the year on Thursday, blaming headwinds including weaker consumer spending on non-essential purchases and increasing theft. Dollar General shares tumbled nearly 17% in pre-market trading Thursday. The discount store’s challenges are yet another sign of American consumers pulling back on shopping as …
