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Meet Kamala Harris’s Far-Left Protégé She No Longer Wants To Discuss: Lateefah Simon, Who Calls the VP ‘Auntie,’ Is on a Lifelong Crusade To Defund the Police and Keep Criminals Out of Jail

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As Kamala Harris aggressively tacks to the center in her run for the presidency, back in her notoriously progressive birthplace of Oakland, one of her closest associates is also seeking national office. Lateefah Simon, Harris’s longtime protégé, close friend, and early proponent of the “defund the police” movement, is running for Congress. But unlike Harris,

WaPo’s Favorite Environmental Group Uses ‘Political’ Research To Link Climate Change to Natural Disasters. It’s Also Bankrolled by WaPo Owner Jeff Bezos.

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World Weather Attribution was founded in 2014 to produce research linking extreme weather events to climate change. That research is then funneled to mainstream media outlets, giving them what the group calls the “larger global warming context” as they cover natural disasters. The group found a friend in Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who in 2022

‘Deadly Serious Breach’: Classified US Docs on Israel Reach Iranian News Entity, Signaling Jewish State ‘Can’t Trust Washington’

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‘Thousands upon thousands’ of US government officials would have had access to leaked docs, former intelligence community official says The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, March 3, 2022. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts The Biden-Harris administration is investigating a “deadly serious breach” of classified U.S. intelligence detailing Israeli plans for a strike on Iran, the

Trump Serves Fries Under the Golden Arches, Drawing Attention to Harris’s Questionable Claim

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‘I’ve now worked for 15 minutes more than Kamala,’ Trump says Former president Donald Trump works the drive-thru at McDonald’s. FEASTERVILLE-TREVOSE, Pa.—In a made-for-TV effort to raise questions about one of his opponents central campaign claims, former president Donald Trump worked a short shift at a Bucks County, Pa., McDonald’s on Sunday afternoon. Speaking through

The Cynic’s Guide to Wokeness

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Most attacks on wokeness come from the right. To conservatives, the woke are dangerous because they’re sincerely committed to bad ideas—make every decision based on identity instead of merit, defund the police, speak in insufferable jargon to top it off—and push them through their positions in HR departments and government bureaucracies throughout the country. Columbia

Are We There Yet?

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In 2001, Anthony Hopkins celebrated his newly acquired American citizenship by taking a 3,000-mile road trip across the Midwest. It wasn’t his first cross-country voyage. He’d taken many such excursions in the past, motivated in large part by the insights they provided into the American soul. “I think it’s wonderful meeting people who run America,