Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea, are forming a film production company that they say will tell the stories of people whose voices are often overlooked. Their first project of their HiddenLight company is to be a documentary series called Gutsy Women, which Apple TV+ said in a separate announcement on Thursday (Dec 3) it plans to air at an unspecified future date. Mother and daughter, who will host the series, say it was inspired by the 2019 book they co-authored: The Book Of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories Of Courage And Resilience. “For too long, attention has been paid only to the loudest voices in the room. There have been generations of change-makers who have shaped and will continue to shape our world – often quietly, flying under the radar,” Hillary Clinton said in a statement. She added that the stories of those often-unheralded change-makers are the ones they plan to tell. The Clintons join former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle in the film … [Read more...] about Hillary, Chelsea Clinton forming production company to tell unheralded heroes’ stories
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Slavery Reparations Advocate Ta-Nehisi Coates Backs Bernie Sanders
Ta-Nehisi Coates, a far-left writer and a famous national correspondent for the Atlantic magazine, has endorsed socialist Bernie Sanders for president. “I will be voting for Senator Sanders,” Coates said Wednesday in an interview. “I have tried to avoid this question, but yes, I will be voting for Senator Sanders.” A once obscure writer on culture and race, Coates became famous among the highbrow denizens of contemporary liberalism and after the 2014 publication of his treatise , The Case for Reparations. Still, Coates has castigated Sanders, who said he would not support reparations for slavery. “One can be very, very critical of Senator Sanders on this specific issue,” Coates said. “One can say Senator Sanders should have more explicit anti-racist policy within his racial-justice platform, not just more general stuff and still cast a vote for Senator Sanders and still feel that Senator Sanders in the best option that we have in the race.” “But just because that’s … [Read more...] about Slavery Reparations Advocate Ta-Nehisi Coates Backs Bernie Sanders
Fact Check: Did Joe Biden Cancel Donald Trump’s Operation Targeting Sex Offenders?
President Joe Biden , who is more than a month into his presidency, has signed numerous executive orders and reversed some of former President Donald Trump 's policies, such as when Biden decided to rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement in January after Trump exited it. On social media, many are claiming that Biden canceled Operation Talon, a national operation geared toward deporting sex offenders illegally living in the U.S. and said to be established under the Trump administration. The Claim Representative Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) wrote: "Operation Talon was a nationwide operation established by the Trump administration targeting sex offenders subject to deportation. @JoeBiden cancelled it," in a tweet that received more than 6,000 likes and 4,000 retweets. Another user tweeted: "Operation Talon- A program targeting Sex Offenders illegally living in the United States. Biden ended this program solely because it was created by the Trump administration. A program aimed at … [Read more...] about Fact Check: Did Joe Biden Cancel Donald Trump’s Operation Targeting Sex Offenders?
CPAC speaker Alex Berenson: What to know about former NY Times reporter, COVID-19 lockdown critic
close Video What do conservatives want to hear the most from Trump at CPAC? Former Oklahoma GOP House Speaker T.W. Shannon and former Clinton adviser Richard Goodstein weigh in. Author and former New York Times reporter Alex Berenson is among the featured speakers to give a talk at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference ( CPAC ) in Orlando, Fla . Berenson, 48, made national headlines last year for his criticism of the strict lockdown policies that came in response to the COVID-19 pandemic . More recently, he has focused his criticism on Big Tech’s censorship and cancel culture – which he has compared to the blacklisting of "Communist sympathizers in Hollywood in the 1950s." Former NYT reporter Alex Berenson. (FOX) "The left seems frantic to stop any debate – about how to handle COVID, global warming , whether ‘trans’ women should be allowed to compete in women’s sports ," Berenson wrote in an op-ed earlier … [Read more...] about CPAC speaker Alex Berenson: What to know about former NY Times reporter, COVID-19 lockdown critic
Reps. Smith & Comer: Dems’ $1.9T COVID relief bill – wrong plan, wrong time, wrong reasons. Here’s why
close Video Pandemic stimulus gives big bailout to blue states Republicans feel red states are being penalized for remaining open for business during COVID-19; GOP Rep. Greg Steube weighs in. Democrats in Washington are charging full speed ahead on a hastily crafted, nearly $2 trillion spending package. The goal is to satisfy a political agenda and bail out political allies. The guise is COVID-19 relief. Regardless, their plan means tremendous harm to America’s working-class. It is the wrong plan, at the wrong time, for all the wrong reasons. Video On Monday, the Democrat majority on the House Budget Committee continued what has been a completely partisan process by holding debate and a vote on a legislative package that represented the work of nine separate committees two weeks earlier. During the nine committee markups that preceded Monday’s House Budget Committee activities, Republicans offered 229 amendments. Only two, or less … [Read more...] about Reps. Smith & Comer: Dems’ $1.9T COVID relief bill – wrong plan, wrong time, wrong reasons. Here’s why