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4 November 2020 MILWAUKEE CITY WIRE — Seven City of Milwaukee voting wards reported more 2020 U.S. Presidential election votes than they had registered voters, according to an analysis of results and Secretary of State files. […]
Friday update: The election has turned into a perfect storm as multiple states will require near dead heat recounts and forensic examination. You really can’t make this up but Georgia now has Biden ahead by […]
By Peter Hitchens | 31 October 2020 THE DAILY MAIL — There was once a famous Chinese executioner so skilful with his razor-edged sword that crowds would pay to watch him behead criminals. One day he […]
26 October 2020 THE BABYLON BEE — In a bid to increase torture in the afterlife, managers of Hell confirmed today that Kamala Harris’s grating cackle will be played over the loudspeakers in the place of […]
Major clues will arrive early Tuesday evening on election night. Two states stand front and center: North Carolina and Florida, which close voting at 7:30 p.m. EST. Both states will immediately report the already counted […]
Given the cards he has been dealt in 2020, and the hatred of the media he daily confronts, it is astonishing that Trump retains his energy and enthusiasm for the battle. Most presidents would have […]
2 November 2020 BABYLON BEE — Pentecostals across the nation are swinging toward Biden after an event at Dallas High School in Pennsylvania. According to stunned witnesses, Biden became filled with the Spirit and uttered the […]
People who need support, should get support. As for the rest? On my soapbox, wildly wagging consumer income and spending data. By Wolf Richter | 30 October 2020 WOLF STREET — Weirdest economy ever, powered by […]
By Tyler Durden | 31 October 2020 ZERO HEDGE — An analysis of 95 arrest records from Seattle riots from May reveals that nearly half of all suspects are white are white men from other cities who traveled […]
Early in her political career in the 1990s, Kamala Harris had the backing of California’s wealthiest families that control the state’s Democrat political machine. “At splashy weddings, charity balls and all the right restaurants, she […]
The principles of American Newspeak, vol. 1 By Matt Taibbi | 27 October 2020 MATT TAIBBI — How do you call something “Russian disinformation” when you don’t have evidence it is? Let’s count the ways. We […]
‘Ballot Chaser’ Raquel Rodriguez: “I’m against Trump. OK. I’m with Biden and I’m with Hegar. That’s the truth.” Rodriguez: I own state Sen. Pete Flores “Pete in the pocket.” Rodriguez on state rep candidate Liz […]
Facebook content is already partially curated by government-linked think tanks, but for Samantha Power and others, that is simply not enough. By Alan Macleod | 26 October 2020 MINT PRESS NEWS — Writing in the Washington […]
Unprecedented efforts to squelch information about a New York Post story may prove to be more dangerous corruption than whatever Hunter Biden did with a crooked Ukrainian energy company By Matt Taibbi | 24 October […]
20 October 2020 THE BABYLON BEE — As you know, this election is the most important election in our lifetimes. Experts say it may even be the most important election since the formation of the […]
By Tyler Durden | 24 October 2020 ZERO HEDGE — The majority of Twitter content coming out of the United States, 92% of it, is created by just 10% of Twitter users, and 69% of […]
By Victoria Taft | 23 October 2020 PJ MEDIA — When last we left you, Dear Reader, we were dumpster-diving for ballots, navigating the depths of a 15-yard box for the 100 stale beer and coffee […]
By Edward G. Griffith | 23 October 2020 NEED TO KNOW — China’s Ambassador to Grenada, Dr. Zhao Yongchen, responded to claims by a US national security adviser that China country is “committing genocide” against […]
By Trisha Thadani | 20 October 2020 SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE — The San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously passed the Caren Act Tuesday — a new law that makes it illegal for someone to call 911 […]
For urban Democrats in cities like Philadelphia, universal mail-in voting is a can’t lose proposition. By George Parry | 20 October 2020 THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR — As a young lawyer in 1971, I volunteered my services […]
By G. Edward Griffith | 18 October 2020 NEED TO KNOW — A 39-page document, Stopping the Coup: The Disruption Guide for 2020, reportedly produced by The Disruption-Project.org and spread about by ShutDownDC, both leftist organizations, was […]
By James George Jatras | 16 October 2020 STRATEGIC CULTURE FOUNDATION — The United States approaches the November 2020 election with growing apprehension, even dread. Among the possibilities: Protracted uncertainty about the presidential contest. Think Florida […]
By Lori Hinnant and Angela Charlton | 18 October 2020 ASSOCIATED PRESS — French police searched the homes of the health minister, the former prime minister and other top officials Thursday in an investigation into the […]
15 October 2020 ASSOCIATED PRESS — Residents packed a town hall in a tiny western Minnesota community to voice opposition to plans by a controversial Nordic heritage church that has been identified as a white supremacist […]
By Tyler Durden | 14 October 2020 ZERO HEDGE — In the most dramatic admission yet that the Fed is aware that it is directly responsible for the record wealth gap tearing apart US society even […]
By Tyler Durden | 12 October 2020 ZERO HEDGE — We’ve observed many times throughout the pandemic that the coronavirus-related lockdowns, especially as impacting restaurants, bars, theaters and other night venues, have made living in already […]
In the video footage below, Millie Weaver recounts her first-hand knowledge of the events that transpired at the August 2017 Unite the Right rally at the statue of Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Va. Weaver’s […]
By Emma Best | 5 October 2015 INTERNET ARCHIVE — Joseph Daniel Casolaro (June 16, 1947 – August 10, 1991) was an American freelance writer who came to public attention in 1991 when he was […]
The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) stated that math “inherently carries human biases” and justified the propagation of Critical Race Theory in academia. The statement also criticized President Trump’s recent executive actions to curtail the […]
By Scott McDonald | 7 October 2020 NEWSWEEK — The NBA spent a good portion of its COVID-delayed season trying to figure out how to spread messages to combat social injustice, when its game resumed. […]