Author: Freedom Watch
Biden Focus on ‘Ghost Guns’ Lets Criminals Off the Hook By Michael Dorstewitz Newsmax April 26, 2022 The latest boogeyman in President Joe Biden’s quest for more stringent gun control legislation is the supposed scourge of “ghost guns” — but while the administration aims to turn the president into a ghost buster, gun experts say the White House’s logic is the only thing busted. Biden in a speech earlier this month revealed a new Department of Justice rule that would effectively ban the manufacture of “ghost guns.” “These guns are weapons of choice for many criminals,” Biden said…
Spreaker April 26, 2022 Click to View Podcast
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The Hill April 23, 2022 President Biden’s approval numbers remain stuck at near-record lows as he faces a series of setbacks, according to a new poll. The latest Gallup survey released Friday finds that roughly 41 percent of U.S. adults approve of the job Biden is doing just over a year into office, about the same as previous surveys showing him underwater among the public. Fifty-six percent of those surveyed in the latest poll disapprove of Biden’s job performance as president. That’s a near reversal from his approval numbers when he entered office, when 57 percent of adults surveyed…
McCarthy quietly moves to tamp down fallout after damaging audio By Melanie Zanona, Manu Raju and Lauren Fox CNN April 22, 2022 (CNN)House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has been maneuvering behind the scenes to contain the fallout over damning and contradictory conversations he had with other GOP lawmakers about then-President Donald Trump in the immediate aftermath of January 6. The California Republican dialed up key GOP members throughout Friday and spoke to Trump by phone Thursday night, according to multiple Republicans. And he has so far managed to calm nerves inside the House GOP Conference and prevent a…
Spreaker April 22, 2022 Click to View Podcast
Spreaker April 22, 2022 Click to View Podcast
Banchero makes NBA leap after 1 year at Duke ESPN.com April 21, 2022 Duke’s Paolo Banchero is leaping to the NBA after one season and is a contender to be the No. 1 draft pick. Banchero announced his decision in a social media video Wednesday, with the school saying the freshman planned to hire an agent. “It has always been a dream of mine to play at Duke, and it has always been a dream of mine to play in the NBA,” Banchero said. “Duke has prepared me for that on and off the court. … It has…
Opinion: A negotiated peace is the only way to end Russia’s war on Ukraine By Opinion by Jeffrey Sachs CNN April 21, 2022 (CNN)There is only one answer to the war in Ukraine: a peace deal. The two-pronged US strategy, to help Ukraine overcome the Russian invasion by imposing tough sanctions and by supplying Ukraine’s military with sophisticated armaments, is likely to fall short. What is needed is a peace deal, which may be within reach. Yet to reach a deal, the United States will have to compromise on NATO, something Washington has so far rejected. Putin started…
Washington Post April 20, 2022 When night fell on Jan. 6, 2021, Jerry Braun grabbed a slice of pizza while waiting for his Uber ride. Hours before, he had stormed the Capitol and even whacked a reporter with a wooden plank, prosecutors allege. A driver picked him up in downtown Washington about 7 p.m., immediately noticing a bleeding wound near Braun’s eye. In an exchange that was caught by a camera mounted inside the car, the driver asked the white-bearded man: “So, has it been violent all day?” “Well, it started around, right when I got there,” Braun responded,…