TERENCE P. JEFFREY: Will Biden Ever Have Another Solo Press Conference?
When the 69-year-old former governor of California ran for president in 1980, his political adversaries and the establishment media often focused on the same theme: Ronald Reagan was “too old.” Gannett News Service published a story in February that explained how George H.W. Bush — who was running against Reagan for the Republican nomination — […]
‘If he’s awake’: Karine Jean-Pierre has another brutal press conference about Biden’s stamina
Despite being pressed multiple times during her press conference on Wednesday, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was unable to truly explain why President Joe Biden performed so poorly in last Thursday’s debate. Jean-Pierre repeatedly argued that Biden’s poor performance was due to a combination of a cold, jet lag from recent international travel, and […]
SEC commish stiff arms ‘Horns Down’ question as Texas preps for conference debut
The Texas Longhorns will be playing in SEC play for the first time this season, and their appearance will likely be accompanied by players uttering the taunt “Horns Down.” SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey met with the media on Monday, a week before the start of SEC Media Days, and he was quickly asked if “Horns […]
Gaming conference admits ‘The Sims 4’ pushed gender ideology
Video game trade fair Gamescom has warned that The Sims 4 producers intentionally forced gender ideology on gamers, ” [sic] She pioneered “avenues for queer characters,” including the use of preferred pronouns. The German trade fair posted a post celebrating Pride Month in June 2024, highlighting people in the gaming industry based on their sexual […]
The phone calls and press conference that could send Biden packing
“Hello, Joe and Jill, this is Barack. How are y’all doing?… Well, I am sitting here with Michelle, and with Bill and Hillary, and with Nancy [Pelosi] and Hakeem [Jeffries] and Chuck [Schumer], and with Ron Klain. Everybody here says hello…” “Look, Joe, let me get right to the point. We all know that another […]
Journalists refused entry to Azerbaijan energy conference ahead of Cop29 | Azerbaijan
Western journalists were denied entry to an energy industry conference in Azerbaijan earlier this month, rekindling concerns about a crackdown on the media in the country ahead of a key United Nations climate change conference in Baku later this year. At least three journalists from the UK and France told the Guardian they felt “unsafe” […]
Trump brags about ‘amazing’ end to Roe v. Wade at evangelical conference — but claims it should be left up to states
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday bragged about his “amazing” achievement in ending Roe v. Wade, then told a mostly evangelical audience that he supports abortion in some circumstances. The presumptive Republican presidential nominee made the remarks at the Faith and Freedom Union conference in Washington, DC, just two days before the anniversary of the […]
Shannon Bream: Biden ‘fumbling’ his way through another news conference
‘The Five’ co-hosts discuss how President Biden appeared to struggle remembering questions during a news conference. source
Germany Hosts ‘Recovery Conference’ For Ukraine
BERLIN (AP) — Germany hosted a conference Tuesday to rally support for Ukraine’s recovery from the destruction wrought by Russia’s war, signaling renewed solidarity with Kiev at the start of a tense diplomatic week. The two-day Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin follows a similar gathering in London a year ago and comes ahead of this […]
Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskiy in Germany for Recovery Conference; Russian plane accused of violating Finnish airspace | World news
President Zelensky arrives in Germany to attend Ukraine Reconstruction Conference Volodymyr Zelensky Arrived in Germany to participate Ukraine Reconstruction Council Meeting with the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Zelensky said priorities included dealing with Ukraine’s energy sector, hit by Russian air strikes, continuing military support, including air defence and joint production of military equipment, and coordinating […]