Author: Freedom Watch
Mitch McConnell sidesteps on Republican agenda if GOP retakes Congress Business Insider January 20, 2022 If Congressional Republicans have any sort of agenda to campaign on ahead of the 2022 midterms, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is keeping mum. During a press conference on Wednesday, McConnell declined to offer any details about what Republicans would do in the event they recaptured both chambers of Congress in November. “That is a very good question,” he told reporters. “And I’ll let you know when we take it back.” Continue Reading…..
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Ron DeSantis pushes Florida bill to protect white people from “guilt” about racist past Newsweek January 19, 2022 The state’s Republican-controlled Senate Education Committee approved the legislation—called “Individual Freedom”—in a vote along party lines. The bill would bar employers from subjecting “any individual, as a condition of employment, membership, certification, licensing, credentialing or passing an examination, to training, instruction, or any other required activity” that promotes certain concepts related to race and racism. Continue Reading…..
Spreaker January 19, 2022 Click to View Podcast
Lara Logan dropped by talent agency after comparing Fauci to Nazi doctor New York Post January 18, 2022 The South African-born journalist made the chilling comparison during a Nov. 29 appearance on “Fox News Primetime,” where she discussed the top US infectious diseases expert and White House chief medical adviser. “This is what people say to me, is that he doesn’t represent science to them — he represents Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor who did experiments on Jews during the Second World War and in the concentration camps,” Logan, 50, said on the show. “And I am talking…
By Jeff Stein Washington Post January 18, 2022 Just three years ago, as they vied to lead the country, the Democratic Party’s presidential candidates competed to produce novel and dramatic policy proposals aimed at America’s most serious problems. The party’s insurgent liberals, who at times ran at the front of the pack, brought to the national stage dozens of new policy ideas on health care, housing, climate, education and more. The scale of their ambition startled Washington and captivated millions of voters. The establishment candidates were forced to move left in response, adapting to incorporate the new policy energy…
Spreaker January 18, 2022 Click to View Podcast
Who Is King of Florida? Tensions Rise Between Trump and a Former Acolyte. By Jonathan Martin and Maggie Haberman New York Times January 17, 2022 For months, former President Donald J. Trump has been grumbling quietly to friends and visitors to his Palm Beach mansion about a rival Republican power center in another Florida mansion, some 400 miles to the north. Gov. Ron DeSantis, a man Mr. Trump believes he put on the map, has been acting far less like an acolyte and more like a future competitor, Mr. Trump complains. With his stock rising fast in the…
Trump slams “dull” DeSantis ahead of potential 2024 matchup By Jonathan Swan Axios January 17, 2022 The former president is irked by the Florida governor’s popularity and refusal to rule out running against him. DeSantis is a favorite of Republican voters when pollsters remove Trump from the hypothetical 2024 field. The governor also hasn’t been beyond tweaking his fellow Floridian. DeSantis said on the “Ruthless” podcast, recorded Thursday, one of his biggest regrets in office was not speaking out “much louder” in March 2020, when Trump advised the American public to stay home to slow the spread of…
Spreaker January 17, 2022 Click to View Podcast