Today’s news behind the news, with occasional commentary from our in-house writers, ‘BrandX’ and ‘SkeptiX’ – Updated throughout the day.
Exposing the latest woke supremacy, Big Brother and other culture war related items:
ANALYSIS: What Is The End Goal Of Woke Capitalism? Take A Look At China
The contradiction between market capitalism and state-oriented socialism was the basis of 20th century political economy and the Cold War. But that distinction has become blurred under America’s “woke” capitalism and China’s socialist market economy.
REPORT: NFL Smacks Down Idea Of Releasing Players Based On Vaccination Status After Bills GM Said It’d Be ‘An Advantage’
The NFL reportedly spoke to Buffalo Bills General Manager Brandon Beane regarding his comments about releasing players based on vaccination status.
COMMENTARY ON THE BELOW ARTICLE: Yet another possibility of data breaches. Twitter’s response “It’s not our fault how PayPal processes the details” – SkeptiX.
Twitter adds ‘tip jar’ to pay for good tweeting
Twitter launches a new payment feature for good tweets - but it comes with privacy concerns.
Publishing is now a Left-wing bubble - UnHerd
by Douglas Murray
A letter filled with hysterical analogies indicates an industry in crisis
A letter filled with hysterical analogies indicates an industry in crisis
UK: The working-class revolt against Labour
The local elections confirm that working people are sick of Labour’s sneering.
Left-Wing Activist Rosanna Arquette Boldly Claims That Jesus Would Be Killed By The Police In This Day And Age - Bounding Into Comics
Left-wing activist Rosanna Arquette has made quite the bold statement, claiming that Jesus would be killed by the police in this day and age.
WATCH: BLM co-founder who recently went on home shopping spree once bragged about how her book is like Mao’s ‘Little Red Book’
Patrisse Cullors, the self-proclaimed “trained Marxist” who helped found BLM has been caught on a 2010 video talking about how flattered she was when someone compared her then just-published book to Mao’s Little Red Book.
VCU student activist celebrates the shooting deaths of police officers, ‘prays’ for the death of Andy Ngo
After the student body president of Virginia Commonwealth University was revealed to have advocated for the murder of cops, another student with far-left views at the college has celebrated the shooting deaths of law enforcement officers.
There Are More Downsides to Vaccination Against Covid Than People Think, Says French Microbiologist – Lockdown Sceptics
A microbiologist specialising in infectious diseases says there should be more clarity about the benefits and risks associated with Covid vaccines, and that those who aren’t vulnerable to Covid needn’t be vaccinated.
California’s New Math Framework Demands Educators ‘Teach Toward Social Justice’
California’s latest math framework draft demands that educators across the state must “teach toward social justice” during math class.
Instagram is using German media outlets to “fact-check” US meme accounts
German language fact-checks are being shown to US users with no English translation.
Star Wars Activists Want To “UnWhiteWash The Bad Batch,” Claims The Characters Are Racist - Bounding Into Comics
Star Wars activists at Project Stardust, clonehub, and elsewhere want to “unWhiteWash The Bad Batch.”
COMMENTARY ON THE BELOW ARTICLE: Apparently Ben Shapiro has a new book, ‘The Authoritarian Moment: How the Left Weaponized America’s Institutions Against Dissent,’ out on July 27th. Should be good – BrandX
VIDEO: The Left’s Push For Big Tech Authoritarianism
The Left wants to use the methods of information dissemination to shut down their political opponents; all the while, they tell us that authoritarianism is coming from the right.
COMMENTARY ON THE BELOW ARTICLE: As always, facts don’t care about your feelings – BrandX.
Alaska teacher suspended for telling class that George Floyd ‘would still be alive’ if he had complied with police
A teacher at Lathrop High School in Alaska has been placed on leave after she told students that George Floyd would still be alive had he complied with police orders.
CHAZ/CHOP Season 2, Antisemitism Edition, Is Going to Be Lit in the Colorado Mountains
Last year we had the distinct pleasure of covering the Autonomous Zone set up by antifa in Portland called CHAZ—and then CHOP and then CHAZ/CHOP or something. It was awesome. We were treated to a real-time socialism experiment that failed miserably. The raping and robbing started almost immediately. There was a warlord and police were replaced with street thugs with guns. Remember the garden? I don’t think I’ve laughed that hard since. Marxists might be violent and dangerous but they’re also hilariously unskilled and most likely will die quickly in a real emergency.
Video shows Portland motorist assaulted by armed Antifa militants in broad daylight
A video from Portland, OR posted on Twitter Thursday showed armed Antifa activists assaulting a driver after threatening him with firearms in broad daylight while blocking traffic.
BLUE FRIDAY: Boris WINS Landslide in Hartlepool with First Tory MP in 62 years
LABOUR was left humiliated this morning after The Conservatives won the North-East Seat of Hartlepool for 62 years.
Conservative candidate Jill Mortimer handed Boris Johnson a major boost with a staggering majority of almost 7,000 – smashing both Tory and Labour predictions.
Conservative candidate Jill Mortimer handed Boris Johnson a major boost with a staggering majority of almost 7,000 – smashing both Tory and Labour predictions.
We Live in the Era of the New Conformists
Commentary In his latest piece, the estimable Victor Davis Hanson asks the rhetorical question “Are Americans Becoming Sovietized?” ...
COMMENTARY ON THE BELOW ARTICLE: Another massive breach of data. Just waiting for the inevitable excuse to brush it under the carpet – SkeptiX.
Covid-19: Complaints after England booking site reveals vaccine status
The NHS is revising the booking system for Covid-19 jabs in England after complaints that it could reveal individuals' vaccination status.
By entering details such as their name, date of birth and postcode it may be possible to work out if another person has been given both doses, one or none.
Privacy campaigners Big Brother Watch called it a "shocking failure".
By entering details such as their name, date of birth and postcode it may be possible to work out if another person has been given both doses, one or none.
Privacy campaigners Big Brother Watch called it a "shocking failure".
BLM Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors Has Funneled Business To Company Run By Father Of Her Only Child, Records Show
The national arm of Black Lives Matter and two other groups co-founded by activist Patrisse Cullors paid at least $238,000 to a company owned by Damon Turner.
VIDEO: BUSTED, Freelance Reporter Jesse Hicks Confronted With Proof He Impersonated Project Veritas Staff
From Project Veritas.
Dollar General Store Closed After Employees Stage Mass Walkout
Childish and entitled behavior from the employees at a Dollar General store in Maine forced the store to close.
Candace Owens Calls Biden’s DOJ ‘Completely Out of Line in Interfering in With Arizona’s Audit’ - Media Right News
AZ State Senator Wendy Rogers (R) issued a stern warning yesterday to the DOJ advising them not to interfere in the Maricopa County audit that is currently underway.
VIDEO: Should We Abolish Racial Categories? | Glenn Loury & John McWhorter | The Glenn Show
Glenn Loury and John McWhorter discuss Kmele Foster’s ideas that we should do away with racial identity.
Socialist Revolution Is Underway in America: Trevor Loudon
America is now in the midst of a communist revolution that is trying to centralize power through bringing every element of the U.S. government, from the lowest levels to the top, under the control of the executive branch, said author and filmmaker Trevor Loudon.
Facebook SUSPENDS Populist London Mayor Candidate for Vaccine, Lockdown Post One Day After Trump Ban Upheld
David Kurten, the leader of the Heritage Party and candidate for Mayor of London, has been banned by Facebook for 1 week for criticising the experimental coronavirus vaccine and lockdowns. Kurten was banned only one day after the Big Tech platform’s ban on President Trump was upheld.
BEASTMODE: California Man Shuts Down CNN Reporter
CNN sent a national correspondent to House Republican Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s district in Bakersfield, Calif., to get voters to complain about their representative. The effort fell flat, particularly with one man who told the CNN reporter he had no interest in talking with them after "reading your guys post and how you twist everything."
‘Get Them Out of Here!’ Man Confronts Black Lives Matter Protesters Blocking Intersection in Viral Video - Media Right News
A viral video that was recently took in Plano, Texas shows a man getting out of his car and confronting Black Lives Matter protesters who were blocking an intersection in the city.
Twitter bans account for sharing statements from Trump’s new platform
Twitter on Thursday took enforcement action against an account that shared messages from President Donald Trump’s personal micro-blog, suspending the account even though it was not set up by the former president or his team.
COMMENTARY ON THE BELOW ARTICLE: Yeah… I’m not sure that that’s how it works AOC. But if you’re an Orwell fan, here’s a relevant quote from ‘Nineteen Eighty Four’ that works just fine:
“Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.”
Pertinent to this article anyway – BrandX.
Ocasio-Cortez Praises Nation’s Largest Abortion Provider For Saving Babies
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Thursday that she is a “Planned Parenthood baby,” praising the nation’s largest abortion provider for saving babies.
More and More Doctors Warning Against COVID Shots | The Liberty Loft
The COVID vaccine is a hot debate topic, as several doctors continue to speak out against it.
Rep. Stefanik Asks ‘Why Does This ONLY Happen to Conservatives?’ When Twitter ‘Error’ Suspends Comm Director
“BIG TECH on the MOVE! Twitter just suspended my Communications Director,” Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) tweeted early Thursday morning. Rep. Stefanik called the suspension of Communications Director Karoline Leavitt’s Twitter account “an unconstitutional overreach SILENCING our voices and freedom of speech,” but vowed that “Republicans are united in fighting back against Big Tech’s tyranny.
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