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Kara Swisher Thinks You're 'Anti-American' If You Oppose Pro-Hamas Demonstrations on College Campuses
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/28/kara-swisher-thinks-yo…oppose-pro-hamas-demonstrations-on-college-campuses-n2173459
– CNN's Kara Swisher suggests that not supporting anti-Israel protests is "anti-American." pic.twitter.com/M2A563HnL8— Jeff Charles,…
Police Hiring Increased in 2023 After Years of Decline
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/28/police-hiring-increased-in-2023-after-years-of-decline-n2173462
– America’s police departments are rebounding from the hiring shortages they experienced amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the George Floyd riots. After a season of resignations and other difficulties involved in retaining officers, it appears that hiring is once again on an upward trend.The Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) published the...
Grand Jury Declines to Prosecute Texas Mother Who Shot 14-Year-Old Boy During Break-In
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/27/grand-jury-declines-to-prosecute-texas-mother-who-shot-14-year-old-boy-n2173421
– A Texas mother who shot a 14-year-old boy will face no charges after a grand jury decided not to indict her. The decision closes the door on a tragic case in which a mother was forced to use her firearm to defend her children.The incident occurred in December when Aleah...
Joe Biden Does Not Care About Diversity
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/27/joe-biden-does-not-care-about-diversity-n2173423
– The Biden administration is probably the best argument against DEI, or even sensible diversity practices today. The case of White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is a prime example demonstrating how progressives like President Joe Biden give diversity a bad name.On Friday, a subtle, clandestine attempt to get Jean-Pierre to...
John Fetterman Pulverizes Anti-Israel Protesters 'Living in a Pup Tent for Hamas'
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/29/john-fetterman-pulveri…ti-israel-protesters-living-in-a-pup-tent-for-hamas-n2173483
– anti-Israel protests on college campuses:"I don't believe living in a pup tent for Hamas is really helpful.” pic.twitter.com/W1NwGNzrZW— JeffCharles, An Awful Pundit🏴 (@jeffcharlesjr) April 29, 2024The protests have become a national issue, with many of the demonstrations…
House Democrats Rake Columbia University Over the Coals for Their Handling of Pro-Hamas Protests
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/29/house-democrats-rake-c…over-the-coals-over-handling-of-pro-hamas-protests-n2173485
– House Democrats are now taking a stronger stance against the outbreak of pro-Hamas protests on college campuses. While criticism of the anti-Israel activists making encampments on campuses has been bipartisan, the harshest rhetoric has come from Republicans, some of whom have called for the resignation of Columbia University’s president Minouche...
Wyoming Town Issues $400 Fine After Girl Scout Sells Cookies on Grandparents' Driveway
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/29/wyoming-town-issues-40…r-girl-scout-sells-cookies-on-grandparents-driveway-n2173487
– A municipal code officer in Pinedale, Wyoming, has fined a 13-year-old girl for selling Girl Scout cookies in front of her grandparents’ home. The incident, which occurred on March 13, appears to be a bizarre example of government overreach.The story began when Erica Fairbanks McCarroll and her daughter Emma were...
When a City Becomes Too Soft on Crime, the Gun Laws Won't Matter
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2024/04/29/when-a-city-becomes-too-soft-on-crime-the-gun-laws-wont-matter-n2173492
–  As Jeff Charles wrote on Monday, New York is experiencing something of a concealed carry application boom. … As Charles reported, the reason people are getting guns is because they “just don’t feel as safe as they used to, with the protests…
A Critical Battle Over Women's Rights Is Coming Soon
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/29/a-critical-battle-over-womens-rights-is-coming-soon-n2173493
– A critical battle for women’s rights is looming over the horizon after the Biden administration revamped Title IX guidelines to include biological males experiencing gender dysphoria.The new changes could have dire ramifications for women’s spaces in the realm of academia, which is precisely what the progressive gender agenda entails.Governments in...
How Will the War in Gaza Influence the Outcome of the Presidential Election?
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/29/how-will-the-war-in-ga…influence-the-outcome-of-the-presidential-election-n2173499
– Israel’s war with Hamas and the rise of antisemitism in the United States have been taking center stage in American politics since the conflict started following Hamas' attacks on October 7. The latest iteration in the ongoing Israel/Palestinian issue has ignited fierce debate over the solution to the problem and...
California Deputy Sheriff Busted While Trafficking Fentanyl for Mexican Drug Cartel
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/29/california-deputy-sher…while-trafficking-fentanyl-for-mexican-drug-cartel-n2173503
– A former California deputy sheriff was arrested last year after being caught smuggling more than 100 pounds of fentanyl pills. His arrest was part of an investigation into the Sinaloa drug cartel previously run by “El Chapo.”Jorge Oceguera-Rocha, 25, is believed to have been part of an intricate drug smuggling...
International Criminal Court Considering Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Other Top Israeli Officials
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/29/international-criminal…warrants-for-netanyahu-other-top-israeli-officials-n2173508
– The conflict between Israel and Hamas has taken another significant turn, with the International Criminal Court (ICC) reportedly considering issuing arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior government officials. The development stems from accusations that Israel’s military response to Hamas’ October 7 attacks has supposedly been...
West Virginia Female Student Athletes Banned for Refusing to Compete Against Biological Male
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/30/west-virginia-female-a…ned-for-refusing-to-compete-against-biological-male-n2173549
– It is encouraging to see female athletes speaking out in protest against progressive efforts to push biological males into their sports. But this story is one of several showing that the fight against this campaign won’t be easy.Earlier this month, five female athletes at a West Virginia middle school refused...
Elderly Americans Hit by $3.4 Billion Fraud Wave in 2023 Amid an Alarming Surge in Senior Scams
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/30/elderly-americans-hit…wave-in-2023-amid-an-alarming-surge-in-senior-scams-n2173553
– American senior citizens experienced a devastating spike in financial scams last year. The losses resulting from these criminal schemes rose to $3.4 billion, according to an FBI report released on Tuesday. The report noted a 14 percent increase in fraud complaints from victims over the age of 60, making 2023 the...
Black Bostonians Demand That Their Second Amendment Rights Be Respected
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/30/black-bostonians-demand-that-their-second-amendment-rights-be-respected-n2173567
– Let’s file this one under “You love to see it.” Black Bostonians are demanding that Massachusetts start respecting their Second Amendment rights.Those living in the city face difficult obstacles when it comes to obtaining concealed carry permits, which has prompted residents to demand a better, more streamlined process for those...
Transgender Athlete's Participation in Women's Water Polo Sparks Legal and Social Debate
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/05/01/transgender-athletes-p…in-womens-water-polo-sparks-legal-and-social-debate-n2173606
– Alicia Paans, a 31-year-old transgender female athlete and graduate student, is set to compete in the National Collegiate Club Water Polo Championships for the Michigan Wolverines this weekend. He will join the team in its match against Texas A&M.This match marks his second appearance in the competition. The development has...
Speaker Mike Johnson Claps Back at Marjorie Taylor Greene, Says She Is Not a ‘Serious Lawmaker’
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/05/01/speaker-mike-johnson-c…ie-taylor-greene-says-she-is-not-a-serious-lawmaker-n2173611
– In another turn of events in the ongoing saga in Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has responded to continued threats made by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) as she attacks his leadership in Congress.Johnson’s response comes as Greene declared that she would be forcing a vote on a motion...
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie Announce Effort to Oust Speaker Mike Johnson
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/05/01/marjorie-taylor-greene…massie-announce-effort-to-oust-speaker-mike-johnson-n2173600
– How do you support Israel when you're funding… pic.twitter.com/DcyeSwOYt5— Jeff Charles, An Awful Pundit🏴 (@jeffcharlesjr) May 1, … 2024Thomas Massie: "He is a lost ball in tall weeds." pic.twitter.com/8bf2UiXzjE— Jeff Charles, An Awful Pundit🏴 (@jeffcharlesjr)…
LEGAL SHOWDOWN: 26 States File Lawsuits Targeting ATF Anti-Gunner Rule
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/05/01/legal-showdown-26-states-file-lawsuits-targeting-atf-anti-gunner-rule-n2173621
– In a remarkable move, 26 states have launched a legal counterattack against the Biden administration’s assault on the Second Amendment. The states filed lawsuits against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) and the Justice Department on Wednesday.At the heart of the matter is a new ATF rule...
New 'Congressional Dog Lovers Caucus' Could Result in More Property Rights Abuses
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/05/02/bipartisan-group-of-la…overs-caucus-in-response-to-kristi-noem-controversy-n2173669
– A trio of bipartisan lawmakers are taking advantage of the controversy over a passage in South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s upcoming book in which she recounts having to put down her dog after it had become dangerous. In response, the members of Congress have announced the formation of the Congressional...
Sen. Bob Menendez's Attorneys Argue He Hoarded Cash, Gold Bars Because of 'Intergenerational Trauma'
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/05/03/sen-bob-menendezs-atto…cash-gold-bars-because-of-intergenerational-trauma-n2173699
– Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-NJ) attorneys on Wednesday claimed the lawmaker, who is facing charges related to bribery and corruption, hoarded gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash because of “intergenerational trauma.” This supposed trauma is related to his family’s struggles as Cuban refugees.The senator’s attorneys argued that...
Iranian and Houthi Universities Offer Scholarships to Expelled Pro-Hamas Students
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/05/03/iranian-and-houthi-uni…s-offer-scholarships-to-expelled-pro-hamas-students-n2173700
– Universities in countries whose governments are hostile to Israel have made a compelling offer to pro-Hamas agitators staging protests and rallies on college campuses across the country. The students who have been expelled for engaging in violence, vandalism, and other activities could have an opportunity to attend school in Iran...
Boeing Whistleblower Dies Suddenly After Exposing Problems With Manufacturing Practices
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/05/02/boeing-whistleblower-d…fter-exposing-problems-with-manufacturing-practices-n2173649
– Another Boeing whistleblower has died shortly after exposing problems with the company’s manufacturing practices. Joshua Dean, a former quality auditor at Spirit AeroSystems, a Boeing supplier, died from a fast-spreading infection weeks after being fired for blowing the whistle on the company.Dean’s death at the age of 45 comes just...
Government Employee Arrested for Falsely Accusing Colleagues of Involvement in Jan. 6
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/05/03/government-employee-ar…falsely-accusing-colleagues-of-involvement-in-jan-6-n2173703
– A former government employee with links to federal intelligence agencies has been arrested in Virginia. He is accused of falsely implicating seven former co-workers in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol building.Miguel Zapata was charged on Thursday for allegedly submitting deceptive tips to the FBI using a...
Pro-Hamas Activists Don't Care That They Are Helping Trump
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/05/03/pro-hamas-activists-dont-care-that-they-are-helping-trump-n2173724
– It appears that leftists are finally realizing that the antics of the pro-Hamas crowd could contribute to helping former President Donald Trump win reelection in November. Of course, anyone who isn’t a die-hard leftist already knew this. But better late than never, I suppose.Over the past few weeks, high-profile members...
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