GOP lawmakers vilify ESG while taking money from BlackRock and Vanguard

Gun-Toting Wing of IRS Wants to ‘Put the Fear of God in People’: Ex-Agent
As the IRS seeks to bolster the ranks of its weapon-carrying Criminal Investigation unit, a former special agent described the inner workings of the division and said its key function is “to put the fear of God in people” and intimidate Americans into tax compliance.

Buttigieg Breaks Media Silence on Ohio Train Disaster, Lashes Out at GOP Critics
"I am very interested in getting to know the residents of East Palestine," he told reporters. "I don't have a date for you right now."

CDC Updates Profile For Vinyl Chloride Days Before Ohio Train Derailment
Removes section on how it affects children.

Union Pacific coal train derails in Nebraska — the fourth to topple over in same area in ten months
The rail wreck is one of more than a dozen reported incidents since the start of the year.

Solving the ‘conspiracy theory’ crisis caused by our corrupted institutions
Due to the constant stream of propaganda coming from both the media and government, trust in American institutions is cratering, especially among conservatives.

Video: January 6 Was a Police Riot, Cops Admit to Attacking ‘Innocent’ Protesters
A Twitter thread serves as a trove of information and video footage as to what happened on January 6.

Former FBI Agents Slam Bureau For Wasting Tax Dollars On ‘Wellness Room’ For Employees
"... when you see things like massage chairs being made available to federal employees to have access to during their workday — as a taxpayer myself, I find that insulting.”

GOP lawmakers vilify ESG moves at BlackRock, Vanguard but take their money nonetheless
Ten of the 29 Republicans on the Financial Services Committee, including Chairman Patrick McHenry, took a combined $140,000 in campaign donations from BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street during the 2022 election cycle.

Biden’s Promises on Social Security and Medicare Have No Basis in Reality
The president’s implication that full benefits can be paid without raising taxes for 98% of families has no basis in mathematical reality.

Joe Biden Promised to End the Fentanyl Crisis. It's Only Grown Worse.
On his campaign website, which is still up, Team Biden laid out his plan to address the opioid crisis, including stemming the flow of fentanyl into the country.

Serbian politician with Hunter Biden links called before Republican committee
GOP claims politician introduced top Chinese Communist Party official to president's son.

How Georgia Became Democrats’ Test Site For Their 2024 Private Takeover Of Election Offices
Launched last year, the Alliance is an $80 million venture by left-wing nonprofits to “systematically influence every aspect of election administration” and advance Democrat-backed voting policies in local election offices.

Palin tells Ron DeSantis to sit out 2024 presidential race
"He should stay governor for a bit longer. He’s young, you know. He has decades ahead of him where he can be our president."

Vivek Ramaswamy mounts White House bid
"This isn’t just a political campaign; this is a cultural movement to create a new dream for the next generation of Americans," Ramaswamy said in a campaign video.

Wall Street has purchased hundreds of thousands of single-family homes since the Great Recession
Institutional investors do not yet control large market share in housing, but analysts writing at MetLife Management suggest they could by 2030.

US home sales post 12th straight monthly decline
Existing home sales dropped to the lowest level in more than 12 years in January, but the pace of decline slowed, raising cautious optimism that the housing market slump could be close to reaching a bottom.

Amazon employees express dismay, anger about sudden return-to-office policy
The mandate requires them to be back in the office at least three days a week beginning May 1.

Explaining The Value Of Labor To Leftists Who Hate The Concept Of Work
Go to any social media feed today and you'll find an endless array of Zennials entering adulthood who are discovering that they are indeed expected to work, struggle, sacrifice, and make their way up the ladder of life like 99% of all human beings.

Companies can't enforce silence for severance pay, Labor Board rules
Companies can no longer offer severance agreements that prevent employees from making disparaging remarks about their former employer, the National Labor Relations Board ruled Tuesday.

Leading diversity activist claiming to be woman of color 'white as the driven snow' according to her mother
The senior inclusion officer of a Philadelphia-based social justice group has been lying about her ethnic identity for years — claiming she is a woman of color despite being “as white as the driven snow,” her mother alleges.

NY Times: Biden Administration Announces New Border Crackdown
A tough new immigration measure could disqualify the vast majority of migrants from being able to seek asylum at the southern border.

Border Patrol calls for agents to relocate to US-Canada border amid 846% spike in illegal aliens
The area is "experiencing an increase in illegal entries," primarily due to "Mexican migrants with no legal documents" attempting to enter the United States.

Reuters: Nuclear risk seen rising as Putin unpicks last treaty with US
The world is risking a new arms race — in which neither side can rely on the stable, predictable framework that successive nuclear accords have provided for more than 50 years.

Daily Beast: Don’t Panic About Putin’s Nuclear Saber-Rattling
This has nothing to do with real security concerns — the U.S. doesn’t need inspections to know exactly where Russia’s nuclear bases are.

Daily Beast (2018): Trump, Who Loves Nukes and Hates Treaties, Is Putting Us on the Road to the Apocalypse
The greatest danger is a disastrous miscalculation; the greatest irony is that the president’s trying to start an arms race his government cannot afford. ... It’s likely just one thing can save New START: ... “If the Dems take the White House in 2020."

US believes Russia had failed intercontinental ballistic missile test around when Biden was in Ukraine
Russia carried out a test of an intercontinental ballistic missile that appears to have failed around the time President Joe Biden was in Ukraine on Monday, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the matter.

The Ukraine war and ICBMs: An accidental launch that could end the world is closer than ever
Russia and the U.S. have 700 of the deadliest missiles ever built. A catastrophic mistake would be far too easy.

Donald Trump Talks About the N-Word in Viral Video
"We have two N-words, you know what the one is, but the other's the nuclear word, not supposed to ever be mentioned ever, ever, ever! It's mentioned every single day now."

Russia's War in Ukraine Threatens Starvation for the World's Poor
Global hunger declined for decades before pandemic policies and Russia’s invasion broke the world.

Tulsi Gabbard, Jimmy Dore, Ron Paul Call for End to Ukraine War
Red flags with the communist symbol hammer and sickle flew side by side with Gadsden “DON’T TREAD ON ME” flags at the Lincoln Memorial on Sunday afternoon.

Putin: Pedophilia is the ‘New Norm’ in the Anti-Christian West
Russian President Vladimir Putin blasted the degradation of humanity and the family unit in the globalist Western world.

Russia’s Top Paramilitary Chief Accuses Army Command of Treason
Caustic accusations by the head of the Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, suggest that his vaunted access to Vladimir Putin may be on the wane.

The CDC’s Long-COVID Deception
A recent study exaggerates the incidence of postviral symptoms among young adults and deflects attention from misconceived pandemic policies.

NYC auctioned off $200 million worth of COVID gear for $500K
The equipment includes thousands of ventilators commissioned by then-Mayor Bill de Blasio for $12 million that were auctioned off for scrap metal for less than $25,000, The City reported.

China says Russia ties 'rock solid'
China's top diplomat told one of Putin's closest allies that Beijing's relationship with Moscow was "rock solid" and would withstand any test in a changing international situation.

Taiwan to boost military ties with US to curb ‘authoritarian expansionism’
“Going forward, Taiwan will cooperate even more actively with the United States and other democratic partners to confront such global challenges as authoritarian expansionism and climate change.”

The Censorship Of Roald Dahl Shows The Left’s ‘Book Banning’ Accusations Are Utterly Disingenuous
The same people who say it’s OK to expose young children to sexually explicit material also think kids’ books need to be censored to stop calling people "fat"?

What the Madoff Series Left Out
A Netflix documentary series blames the SEC for missing the Ponzi scheme and then calls for giving the SEC more power.

Liam Neeson felt ‘uncomfortable’ during ‘embarrassing’ segment on ‘The View’
"The segment’s all about this thirteen-, fourteen-year-old crush. It’s just a bit embarrassing,” Neeson told Rolling Stone.

Disinformation index collapses after targeting conservative media content
A State Department-backed group is severing its connections with a disinformation index group also backed by George Soros following reports about the group's efforts to muzzle conservative media outlets by blacklisting them with advertisers.

NYT 'Journalist' Cried Because 'None of His Friends Wanted to Talk to Him' After Tom Cotton Op-Ed
Former NYT tech writer Charlie Warzel started crying during an emergency staff meeting prompted by Sen. Tom Cotton's infamous Times op-ed about the George Floyd riots in June 2020.

Don Lemon to Undergo 'Formal Training' After Nikki Haley Remarks
“I sat down with Don and had a frank and meaningful conversation. He has agreed to participate in formal training, as well as continuing to listen and learn. We take this situation very seriously,” CNN CEO Chris Licht said.

Female CNN staffers ready to quit if Don Lemon not fired: Report
“People are hurt by his actions and are not going to let this go," a CNN insider told the Daily Mail.

Canadian man charged with murder after shooting armed home invader with legally owned gun
Justin Trudeau said in 2022 that citizens can't use guns for "self-protection" in the country.

Venice canals drying up amid prolonged spell of low tides
Some of Venice’s smaller canals have almost dried up due a prolonged spell of low tides, frustrating boat crews and bewildering tourists.

2020: As sea levels rise, Venice fights to stay above the waterline
While climatologists use highly technical instruments and satellites to measure rise in global sea levels, Venetians suggest a much simpler method: just count the steps of centuries-old buildings that are now under water.

Netanyahu: Military action against Iran is harder the longer one waits
“The only thing that has reliably prevented rogue states from developing nuclear weapons is a credible military threat or credible military action.”

US Supreme Court turns down appeal to Arkansas Israeli boycott law
The Arkansas law requires public contracts to include a certification that the contractor is not engaged in a "boycott" of Israel.

Biden spurns US energy producers, turns to Venezuela for millions of barrels of oil
The U.S. is on track to receive nearly 3 million barrels of crude oil from Venezuela this month.

Illinois Republican introduces 'Let's Start with You Act' mocking left's green energy hypocrisy
A state senator has introduced a bill mocking a law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker that removes local control over wind and solar power facility zoning — while leaving it intact in Democrat-dominated Chicago.

Parched California Misses a Chance to Store More Rain Underground
Torrential rains could have helped to replenish depleted aquifers, but some say state bureaucracy, designed to distribute water fairly, has stood in the way.

Bentley to end production of 12-cylinder engine as it transitions to EVs
Bentley last year said it would spend about $3 billion over the next decade to become a fully electric luxury brand by 2030.

Biden Education Department targets Trump-era rules protecting religious liberty on campus
The Department of Education on Thursday proposed eliminating a Trump-era regulation requiring the suspension of federal funds to colleges that restrict the activities of religious organizations on campus.

Should California middle schoolers be required to get the HPV vaccine?
This new legislation would require the HPV vaccine for all incoming eighth-graders in California's public and private schools.

Israeli scientists say they cured mice of Alzheimer’s using newly developed molecule
Effectiveness shown via behavior tests and brain analysis, say authors of research; they stress it’s a small sample and progress to human drug, if successful, will take time.

Nonstop ‘Asbury Revival’ Inspires More Campus Services: ‘People Crying Out for a Move of God’
News of the revival stirred more congregations across the nation to join the event in their own areas, with students at Alabama’s Samford University beginning a fourth day of nonstop prayer.

The ‘Twitter Files’ Reveal Big Tech’s Unholy Alliance With The Feds Exists To Control You
The Twitter Files show how the FBI deputized Twitter to conduct illegal censorship of American citizens and undermine the First Amendment.

Left-Wing Billionaire Pierre Omidyar Bankrolls Shadowy Anti-Musk Group
The left-wing billionaire and media donor Pierre Omidyar is behind the dark-money group that has kept its donors secret for nearly a year and is leading a corporate boycott campaign against Twitter owner Elon Musk.

Sensitive US military emails spill online
A government cloud email server was connected to the internet without a password.

ChatGPT Co-Creator Says the World May Not Be ‘That Far Away From Potentially Scary’ AI
Sam Altman said in a series of tweets that it was “critical” for AI to be regulated in the future, until it can be better understood. He stated that he believes that society needs time to adapt to “something so big” as AI.

First evidence that black holes are the source of dark energy
Observations of supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies point to a likely source of dark energy – the ‘missing’ 70% of the universe.

Corgi-sized meteor as heavy as 4 baby elephants hit Texas
The meteor hit with the energy equivalent of 8 tons of TNT, but there were no reported casualties or damages.

Democrat wants to ban your dog from sticking its head out of your car window
Would require dogs to be in crates if traveling.

Biologists claim systemic racism is driving animals out of deprived areas
This is from a couple of weeks ago: Data sees clear link between diversity of wildlife and the racial composition of neighborhoods, with higher number of species in mainly white areas.