Hong Kong police arrested a number of prominent pro-democracy activists including Joshua Wong and three lawmakers on Friday Image used with permission of Getty Images / Chris McGrath… MORE
Category Archives: Notes of Interest
DHS bars Dem staffers from visiting border facilities after ‘rude’ and ‘disruptive’ behavior
A DHS official said that ICE visits will still be allowed this week, but with a two-hour time limit. One of those visits took place on Tuesday Image used with permission of Getty Images / Win McNamee… MORE
Poll: Public Backs Criticism Of Journalists, Trump’s Attacks ‘Appropriate’
A new Rasmussen Reports survey also said most voters believe the average journalist is liberal, and few are conservative Image used with permission of Getty Images / Tasos Katopodis… MORE
New York Times Publisher Irked at Trump Allies’ Effort to Fight Back Against Media
Sulzberger’s note said the effort by Trump allies represents an “escalation” in the war between Trump supporters and the media Image used with permission of Getty Images / Stephanie Keith… MORE
Sanders Calls for Nationalization of Energy Production — ‘Can’t Nibble Around the Edges’
Bernie Sanders outright admitted to host Chris Hayes a federal government takeover of energy production would be required by his plan to combat climate change Image used with permission of Getty Images / Chip Somodevilla… MORE
Tlaib’s Palestinian Village Is Thriving, But She Is In Denial
Even the World Bank said in 2014 that Tlaib’s village is one of the richest in the Palestinian Authority. But she insists things are terrible there Image used with permission of Getty Images / Win McNamee… MORE
No, America Wasn’t Built On Slavery, But Faith That All Men Are Created Equal
The 1619 Project Won’t Heal the Nation, it Will Sow Discord Image used with permission of Getty Images / Spencer Platt… MORE
California Governor Signs Use-of-Deadly-Force Bill Aimed at ‘Changing the Culture of Policing’
The Legislature declared that “every person has a right to be free from excessive use of force” by police officers Image used with permission of Getty Images / Justin Sullivan… MORE
NY imess chief outlines coverage shift: From Trump-Russia to Trump racism
Dean Baquet said recently that, the paper has to shift the focus of its coverage from the Trump-Russia affair to the president’s alleged racism Image used with permission of Getty Images / Spencer Platt… MORE
Don’t Be Fooled, Omar and Tlaib Maliciously Set Up Israel Ban
The order and timing of events here is crucial and proves their goading of Israeli officials was a set up from the beginning Image used with permission of Getty Images / Mark Wilson… MORE