#Ramaswamy slams House stopgap bill as a ‘deflection’

#Ramaswamy slams House stopgap bill as a ‘deflection’

Entrepreneur and 2024 GOP presidential primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy expressed his negative view of the recently passed stopgap funding bill to keep the government funded on Saturday. “My first reaction is the reaction it’s been for the last several days, which is this whole debate is a farce. It’s a deflection,” Ramaswamy told reporters following…

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#Trump ‘successfully chilled’ FBI from being willing to investigate anything related to him: Peter Strzok

#Trump ‘successfully chilled’ FBI from being willing to investigate anything related to him: Peter Strzok

Trump ‘successfully chilled’ FBI from being willing to investigate anything related to him: Peter Strzok FBI agent Peter Strzok on Wednesday said former President Trump and others “successfully chilled the FBI’s willingness to investigate anything” Trump-related, complicating later inquiries into the former president’s handling of classified document.  Strzok took to Twitter to comment on new reporting from…

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#Kamala Harris whines about her media coverage

#Kamala Harris whines about her media coverage

“Kamala Harris whines about her media coverage” WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris complained this week about poor media coverage — during a friendly interview with a Washington Post columnist — moaning that the press doesn’t focus on what she called “the strength of my leadership.” “There are things that I’ve done as vice president…

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#Bloomberg reportedly eyes WSJ parent Dow Jones, Washington Post

#Bloomberg reportedly eyes WSJ parent Dow Jones, Washington Post

“Bloomberg reportedly eyes WSJ parent Dow Jones, Washington Post” Billionaire Michael Bloomberg wants to expand his media empire — and is interested in buying either Dow Jones, the parent company of the Wall Street Journal, or the Washington Post, according to a report. Citing sources “familiar with Bloomberg’s thinking,” Axios reported Friday that Bloomberg wants…

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#Elon Musk defends banning of journalists: ‘You dox, you get suspended’

#Elon Musk defends banning of journalists: ‘You dox, you get suspended’

Elon Musk defends banning of journalists: ‘You dox, you get suspended’ Twitter CEO Elon Musk defended his decision to ban several prominent technology reporters from the platform on Thursday night, claiming they violated Twitter’s policies on “doxxing.” “You dox, you get suspended,” Musk said on a Twitter Spaces conversation with journalists. “End of story.” Doxxing…

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#Washington Post announces layoffs in tense town hall meeting

#Washington Post announces layoffs in tense town hall meeting

“Washington Post announces layoffs in tense town hall meeting” The Washington Post’s all-hands meeting turned chaotic Wednesday after the newspaper’s publisher announced looming layoffs – and then left the room as concerned employees shouted questions. The Jeff Bezos-owned broadsheet will conduct a round of layoffs during the first quarter of 2023, publisher Fred Ryan announced…

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#Judge declines request to hold Trump team in contempt

#Judge declines request to hold Trump team in contempt

Judge declines request to hold Trump team in contempt A federal judge on Friday refused a request to hold former President Trump’s legal team in contempt for failing to comply with a May subpoena to turn over any remaining classified documents held by the former president, ABC News reported.  U.S. District Judge Beryl A. Howell reportedly urged…

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#Probing Biden family corruption is GOP’s duty to democracy

#Probing Biden family corruption is GOP’s duty to democracy

“Probing Biden family corruption is GOP’s duty to democracy” As a tactical concern, the House GOP’s decision to open an investigation into Biden family corruption is questionable. It promises limited political return. It would serve Republicans, and the country, far better if the House focused on a hyper-politicized Justice Department that targets the political opposition,…

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