Tag: Republican

  • Israeli organ trafficking ring busted on ‘Holocaust Remembrance Day’

    Israeli organ trafficking ring busted on ‘Holocaust Remembrance Day’

    An Israeli-led organ trafficking ring operating in Turkey has been dismantled, police say, after investigators placed into custody 11 suspects who entered the country under the auspices of so-called “health tourism.” The Context: Despite the ghastly revelations, May 5th, 2024, is currently being observed by mainstream politicians the world over as international “holocaust remembrance day,”…

  • Mass resignations cripple IDF, sparking manpower crisis

    Mass resignations cripple IDF, sparking manpower crisis

    A “wave” of high-profile resignations has rocked the embattled Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), with some former officers complaining about a lack of promotions. Joining the outgoing soldiers are two Colonels and the army’s International Spokesman Lieutenant Richard Hecht. Why It’s Important: A manpower crisis of this magnitude could jeopardize Tel Aviv’s ongoing mission of the…

  • The FBI uses stock photo of two White women for shoplifting PSA

    The FBI uses stock photo of two White women for shoplifting PSA

    The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) used a stock image of two White, female shoplifters to warn readers about the elevated dangers of organized retail theft. The post links to an FBI article discussing the different types of retail theft, and the effects it can have on a community. Why this matters: The decision to…

  • US Congressman says ‘Kill them all’ in response to concerns about American bombs used by Israel to kill Palestinian children

    US Congressman says ‘Kill them all’ in response to concerns about American bombs used by Israel to kill Palestinian children

    US Congressman Andy Ogles (R) has ignited controversy after stating “we should kill them all” in response to a pro-Palestinian activist voicing concerns about the harmful effects of US backing for Israel’s war in Gaza, especially on children. Context: In the recorded incident, the activist walks alongside Ogles and staff members as she has a…

  • Israel PM Netanyahu likely to be ousted after Gaza War – Likud Party

    Israel PM Netanyahu likely to be ousted after Gaza War – Likud Party

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to be ousted from his top spot in Tel Aviv once the war in Gaza is over, sources from the Likud party have said. The news comes amid mounting public opinion challenges for the Israeli regime since the war began on October 7th, 2023. Why it Matters: While…

  • Texas Governor Abbott announces new 80-acre military base at Eagle Pass

    Texas Governor Abbott announces new 80-acre military base at Eagle Pass

    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced the construction of a new 80-acre Texas National Guard base at Eagle Pass, the notorious southern border city at the center of a contentious feud between the state and Biden administration over federal immigration policy. Context: While many critical of the federal government’s handling of the southern border crisis…

  • House Rep. stripped of positions, budget, and staff for sharing ‘Great Replacement’ meme

    House Rep. stripped of positions, budget, and staff for sharing ‘Great Replacement’ meme

    Michigan state representative Josh Schriver (R) was stripped of his budget, committee positions, and personal staff on Monday, one week after he shared a “meme” depicting the ‘Great Replacement’ on X, formerly Twitter. What they are saying: In a press release announcing actions taken against Schriver, Michigan house speaker Joe Tate (D) claimed that Schriver’s post…