DEI in Historical Context
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Diversity, equity, and inclusion are euphemisms for discrimination, enmity, and injustice. The cycle is as old as Homo sapiens. Members of a dominant race, ethnic group, religion, ideology, nationality, social class, tribe, or clan inflict injustices on members of a different race, ethnic group, religion, ideology, nationality, social class, tribe, […]
Oil eases as strong dollar weighs on commodities markets – Yahoo Finance
Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices edged down on Monday as geopolitical tensions and renewed concerns about longer-term higher interest rates offset support for the oil market from supply cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+), boosting the dollar. Brent crude futures were down 5 cents at $85.19 a barrel as […]
‘We Actually Play Live’: Foo Fighters’s Dave Grohl Appears To Take Swipe At Taylor Swift During London Concert
Foo Fighters founder Dave Grohl appeared to criticize Taylor Swift during the band’s concert at London Stadium on Saturday. The concert took place at the same time as Swift’s Eras Tour was taking place at nearby Wembley Stadium. Grohl referred to the Foo Fighters’ tour as the “Errors Tour”, mocking the band’s long history of […]
California hiker Lukas McClish found after going missing for 10 days in Santa Cruz mountains
A California hiker who was missing for 10 days while exploring the Santa Cruz Mountains reportedly drank a gallon of water from his shoe the day before he was finally rescued last week. Lucas McLeish, 34, was shirtless when he began the three-hour hike on June 11, quickly became lost and was reported missing six […]
Former Dem Party Chair John Curtis Is Funded by Climate Activists
Utah Republican Senate candidate Trent Staggs Breitbart News Saturday His primary opponent, Rep. John Curtis (R-Utah), is a former chairman of the Utah Democratic Party and is “funded by billionaire climate activists.” Mr. Staggs Breitbart News Saturday Breitbart News reported that climate activists, including Clearpath Foundation founder Jay Faison, have donated $2 million to a […]
Torres rips Bowman's 'shocking' rally profanity, 'unhinged tirade'
Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) criticized Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) for leading a spirited and profanity-filled rally on Saturday, saying Bowman’s “erratic rant” is not how a member of Congress should behave. “The level of profanity here is shocking and unbecoming of a member of Congress,” Torres said. I said it with X“Jamaal Bowman’s outrageous accusations […]
Reversing course, teachers union president Mike Mulgrew opposes changes to Medicare
In a surprising about-face, Michael Mulgrew, president of the United Teachers Union, withdrew his support for controversial changes to health care for thousands of city retirees following a crushing defeat for his allied candidate in last week’s union elections. Sunday’s policy reversal came on the heels of stiff opposition from city union leaders representing Mulgrew […]
Chicago Fountain Reopens After Being Vandalized by Protesters
Chicago’s Buckingham Fountain has reopened after it was vandalized by pro-Palestinian protesters late Friday night and into the early Saturday morning. Chicago Parks Department employee Revealed In a post on Sunday, X said the fountain was “on and fully operational,” according to the Chicago Parks Department. Said The company said the fountains would be closed […]
Newsom, Bass Silent as Antisemitic Mob Targets Synagogue in L.A.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) remained silent Sunday about the shooting that occurred when an anti-Semitic mob targeted the Adas Torah synagogue in the Jewish neighborhood of Pico-Robertson. Breitbart News reported that dozens of pro-Palestinian activists blocked the entrance to a synagogue to prevent members of the Jewish community from […]
Christian Scott likely set to join Mets rotation soon
CHICAGO — Tyler Megill’s position remains safe, but the Mets will likely adjust their starting rotation in another way this week or next. The team is scheduled to play 17 straight days after a rest day on Thursday before the All-Star break, but manager Carlos Mendoza said Sunday that Christian Scott will likely be inserted […]