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Iran Nuclear Program Should Be Israel's Target After Missile Attack

Walz Lied About Being in Hong Kong During Tiananmen Square Massacre

U. Virginia BIPOC Alumni-Student Mentoring Program Challenged By Equal Protection Project

DOJ and DEA Announce Arrests of Over 600 Alleged Mexican Cartel Members

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 12, 2020 20 Comments

The Department of Justice and the Drug Enforcement Administration just announced the arrest of over 600 alleged Mexican Cartel members as part of an operation called "Project Python."

Democrats, Media Were the First to Raise Issues About Biden’s Cognitive Health

Posted by Stacey Matthews on March 12, 2020 30 Comments

Two things have been made clear in recent weeks as Joe Biden has moved ever closer to winning the Democratic presidential nomination:

Biden Leads Sanders in Florida by 44 Points Ahead of Tuesday’s Primary

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 12, 2020 19 Comments

Arizona, Florida, Illinois, and Ohio vote on Tuesday. Florida is the big trophy due to the delegates. It has 248 delegates with 219 of them being pledged delegates. After stomping Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) two weeks in a row it looks like former Vice President Joe Biden will once again claim victory in a top delegate state.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xC0Vyy9FmFo

Brazil’s Bolsonaro Tested for Coronavirus After Aide Confirms Diagnosis After Meeting With Trump

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 12, 2020 37 Comments

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has undergone testing for coronavirus after his press secretary Fabio Wajngarten tested positive for the virus. Both men met with President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago last week.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scH13YZRpIw

Students Praying at Planned Parenthood Confronted With Man Exposing Himself, Women Shouting ‘Hail Satan!’

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 12, 2020 19 Comments

Students involved with Students for Life of America (SFLA) decided to pray peacefully outside of a Planned Parenthood as part of the 40 Days of Life campaign. However, people confronted the students, who were minding their own business and not causing any problems.

Profs at Elite Colleges Shocked to Learn Students 'Don't Know How' to Read Books

Vanderbilt U. Dermatology Residents Receive Anti-Racism Training

Anti-Israel Students Object to Yale's 'Institutional Neutrality' Proposal

U. Michigan Study Suggests Counting Staff by Race at Meetings to 'Decenter Whiteness'

School in Washington State Gets Tagged With Swastika, Principal Calls it a 'Symbol of Peace'

Crowd in Dearborn, MI, Participates in Threatening Antisemitic Chant

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcsZjfs2cB4

Wuhan Virus Watch: Trump Takes Emergency Action to Slow Down Virus Spread

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 12, 2020 59 Comments

Before beginning my daily update on coronavirus news, I wanted to share a few thoughts on President Donald Trump's address from the Oval Office.

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Posted by A.F. Branco on March 12, 2020 5 Comments

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Ilhan Omar Reportedly Marries Political Strategist She Denied Dating

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 11, 2020 49 Comments

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) announced on Instagram that she got married. She didn't say his name or tagged the photo. Reporters and news outlets have said it's Tim Mynett, her chief fundraiser and political strategist.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRyfBeJduwU

Trump Addressed Nation on Wuhan Coronavirus Pandemic

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 11, 2020 76 Comments

President Donald Trump addressed the nation from the Oval Office on the Wuhan coronavirus.

https://twitter.com/peterjhasson/status/1237404372650414085

NBC Conveniently Leaves Out Unflattering Portions of Biden’s Confrontation With Auto Factory Worker

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on March 11, 2020 29 Comments

Tuesday, Biden got into a shouting match with an auto worker at a plant in Detroit. The worker confronted Biden about his gun confiscation rhetoric. It did not go well. Biden told the worker he was "full of shit," shushed a female staffer, said he was going to slap the guy, pretended the second amendment was for hunting, and talked about AR-14s.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuNPCqcsInQ

Trump ‘Remain in Mexico’ Asylum Rule Continues, Supreme Court Stays Lower Court Injunction

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 11, 2020 33 Comments

The Supreme Court, once again, has put on hold a lower court injunction trying to prevent Trump from exercising his lpower over who enters the country. Amy Howe reports:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NsJH833LZM

Harvey Weinstein Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison After Conviction of Third-Degree Rape, Criminal Sex Act

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 11, 2020 23 Comments

After a bit of whining, a judge sentenced disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein to 23 years in prison. A jury found Weinstein guilty of third-degree rape and a criminal sex act last month.

Bernie concedes (sort of) but vows to hold Biden accountable in Sunday’s debate

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on March 11, 2020 45 Comments

2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) held a press conference in Vermont Wednesday afternoon. Sanders was to provide a campaign update after losing "bigly" in Tuesday night's primaries to fellow contender, Joe Biden.

Trump Endorses Tuberville for Alabama Senate Over Sessions

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 11, 2020 50 Comments

President Donald Trump officially endorsed former Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville over his former attorney general Jeff Sessions.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: President Trump Unveils Coronavirus Bailout Plan

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 11, 2020 31 Comments

Before I begin with my daily coronavirus update, I wanted to take a few moments to address some statements made by Fox News host Tucker Carlson on his recent monologue.

https://wcyb.com/news/local/jcpd-woman-arrested-for-carving-white-pride-into-sidewalk-at-jc-business

Woman Arrested for Allegedly Carving ‘White Pride’ Into Sidewalk in Front of Tennessee Business

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 11, 2020 31 Comments

Law enforcement in Johnson City, Tennessee, responded this week to a possible hate crime. Someone carved the words 'white pride' into the sidewalk in front of a black-owned gym. Ultimately, a suspect was arrested. Oddly enough, the person who was arrested is a woman of color.