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More than Half of States Vow to Fight Biden’s Vax Mandate
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Twenty-seven Republican governors or attorneys general have vowed to fight the latest executive order issued by President Joe Biden mandating that over 80 million private employees receive COVID vaccinations or undergo weekly testing, or their employer will be fined.
The executive order directs the U.S. Department...
Facebook Exempts Millions of ‘Elite’ Users from Content Moderation
Facebook reportedly exempted millions of high-profile, elite users, including celebrities and politicians, from its content moderation policies, according to the Wall Street Journal.
The social media giant created a program known as “cross check” or “XCheck” that shielded public figures from the company’s rules banning harassment and incitement to violence,...
FBI Fires Lead Agent in Whitmer Kidnapping Case
(Scott McClallen, The Center Square) The FBI agent credited with foiling Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s kidnapping plot no longer works for the agency after he was charged with allegedly smashing his wife’s head into a nightstand and choking her after a swingers’ sex party.
The Detroit News first reported the firing of...
Democrats Want Massive Tax Hikes on Wealthy, Corporations, for $3.5T Plan
(Associated Press) House Democrats unveiled a sweeping proposal Monday for tax hikes on big corporations and the wealthy to fund President Joe Biden's $3.5 trillion rebuilding plan, as Congress speeds ahead to shape the far-reaching package that touches almost all aspects of domestic life.
The proposed top tax rate would revert...
Ariz. Tries to Poach Officers After Wa. Imposes Vax Mandate on Law Enforcement
(Cole Lauterbach, The Center Square) Arizona’s state police force is in the Pacific Northwest in an attempt to bolster its ranks.
The push comes on the heels of news that Washington Gov. Jay Inslee isn’t allowing exceptions to his vaccine mandate.
The Arizona Department of Public Safety announced that they would be...
The Myth That Hurricanes Are Getting Worse (Because of Climate Change)
(Jon Miltimore, Foundation for Economic Education) In the wake of the destruction of Hurricane Ida, President Joe Biden this week traveled to storm-ravaged areas of New Jersey and New York to deliver a "code red" climate change message to the world: extreme weather poses an "existential threat" to humanity.
"The threat...
Top Republicans Criticize Biden’s Afghanistan Blunder & Vaccine Mandate
(Headline USA) Three leading Republicans on Sunday sharply condemned President Joe Biden's handling of the end of the war in Afghanistan, rebuking the administration's conduct of the U.S. withdrawal as weak and as emboldening its adversaries.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and former Vice President Mike Pence...
SalesForce CEO Says He Will Help Employees Leave Texas to Escape Pro-Life Law
(Headline USA) The CEO of Salesforce said the company will help employees leave Texas, and he did so while retweeting a story linking the offer to concern about Texas' new pro-life law.
Salesforce, which sells customer-management software, joins a small number of companies that have reacted against the Texas law.
CNBC...
UK Scraps Vaccine Passport Plan after Conservatives Rebel
(Associated Press) Authorities in Britain have decided not to require vaccine passports for entry into nightclubs and other crowded events in England, Britain's health secretary said Sunday, reversing course amid opposition from some of the Conservative government's supporters in Parliament.
Health Minister Sajid Javid said the government has shelved the...
Evangelical Lutheran Church Installs First Transgender Bishop
(Headline USA) The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America installed its first transgender bishop in a service held in San Francisco's Grace Cathedral on Saturday.
The Rev. Megan Rohrer will lead one of the church's 65 synods, overseeing nearly 200 congregations in Northern California and northern Nevada.
"My call is ... to be...
Sen. Manchin Wants to Cut in Half Biden’s $3.5 Trillion Spending Bill
(Headline USA) A Democratic senator vital to the fate of President Joe Biden's $3.5 trillion spending plan said Sunday he won't support even half that amount or the ambitious timetable envisioned for passing it.
The stand by Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., was described as unacceptable by the chairman of the...
Legal Challenges Await Biden’s Vaccine Mandate
(The Center Square, Casey Harper) – President Joe Biden’s controversial vaccine mandate has sparked major pushback and talks of legal challenges, likely setting up a tense court battle that could go all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Biden announced the new mandates in a speech Thursday, saying his...
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