Day: December 1, 2020

Categories USA

Biden’s pick for budget director once championed funding social spending by MAKING LIBYA PAY for regime-change bombing campaign

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Self-proclaimed President-elect Joe Biden has chosen a budget director, Neera Tanden, who once argued the US should ease funding shortages for left-wing social programs by making countries like Libya pay for being bombed. … Read More >Biden’s pick for budget director once championed funding social spending by MAKING LIBYA PAY for regime-change bombing campaign

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MSM heralds Biden’s female-led communications team as major breakthrough… despite Trump already having one in place

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Mainstream media outlets are falling over themselves to pay tribute to Joe Biden for appointing an all-female communications team. The coverage conveniently forgets that Donald Trump already has a female-led team in place. … Read More >MSM heralds Biden’s female-led communications team as major breakthrough… despite Trump already having one in place

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‘Republicans are angry’: Trump demands Georgia audit mail-in ballot signatures, says it will show ‘goldmine’ of fraud

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US President Donald Trump has urged the ‘hapless’ Georgia governor to audit signatures on mail-in ballots, as his campaign claims up to 45,000 such votes were cast illegally, delivering the state to Democrat candidate Joe Biden. … Read More >‘Republicans are angry’: Trump demands Georgia audit mail-in ballot signatures, says it will show ‘goldmine’ of fraud

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Trump asks FDA to approve Moderna coronavirus vaccine, calls development ‘a modern day miracle’

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President Trump has called on the Food and Drug Administration to approve a vaccine developed by pharma firm Moderna, after promising deliveries in early December. Trump boasted that his vaccine push was a “modern day miracle.” … Read More >Trump asks FDA to approve Moderna coronavirus vaccine, calls development ‘a modern day miracle’

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New York congressional race all tangled up as both Democrat and Republican claim lead by a DOZEN votes

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A New York district showed a 28,000-vote lead for the Republican challenger on Election Day, until a judge got involved. Ballots ‘found’ since have shown the Democrat winning by 13 votes, but now the GOP candidate leads by 12. … Read More >New York congressional race all tangled up as both Democrat and Republican claim lead by a DOZEN votes

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US government miscounting & underpaying unemployment recipients, watchdog warns as Covid-19 benefits expire

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The US Department of Labor is underpaying unemployment recipients and both over- and undercounting benefit recipients as they prepare to phase out Covid-19 aid programs, the General Accountability Office has claimed. … Read More >US government miscounting & underpaying unemployment recipients, watchdog warns as Covid-19 benefits expire

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‘I want blood’: Rachel Maddow’s audience fired up over NYT story baselessly accusing ‘Russian hackers’ of attacking US hospital

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Accusing Russia of hacking anything from the 2016 election to US cancer hospitals may be fun and games for MSNBC host Rachel Maddow, but when her audience responds by demanding apocalypse, the shtick stops being funny. … Read More >‘I want blood’: Rachel Maddow’s audience fired up over NYT story baselessly accusing ‘Russian hackers’ of attacking US hospital

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Dodgy Dominion? Voting machines said to CRASH during Georgia recount, as court orders officials not to wipe data

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Georgia’s vote recount was reportedly halted by a Dominion Voting Systems server crash. Meanwhile, a judge ordered officials not to wipe data from Dominion devices ahead of a possible “forensic investigation” into fraud claims. … Read More >Dodgy Dominion? Voting machines said to CRASH during Georgia recount, as court orders officials not to wipe data

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Little Bee, Big Problems: Dozens of Australian Aircraft Safety Mishaps Traced to Invasive Wasps

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North America isn’t the only continent dealing with a troublesome invasive species of wasp: a new study has revealed just how much of a problem the keyhole wasp, a species native to Central America, is causing for Australia’s airline industry. … Read More >Little Bee, Big Problems: Dozens of Australian Aircraft Safety Mishaps Traced to Invasive Wasps