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  • Trump admin urged DeSantis to enact mask mandates and stressed ‘aggressive mitigation’: letter

    09/07/2023 3:01:54 PM PDT · by thegagline · 223 replies
    The New York Post ^ | 09/07/2023 | Ryan King
    The Trump White House issued a warning to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in 2021 urging him to enact mask mandates in the Sunshine State, a letter shows. The directive, dated Jan. 10, 2021, states that “aggressive mitigation must be used” to combat the virus. It advised “uniform implementation of effective face masking” and “strict physical distancing.”DeSantis, 44, released the letter Thursday, as he accused former President Donald Trump, 77, of being a “power-hungry” bureaucrat. “Even in January of 2021, the Trump-Fauci White House Coronavirus Task Force attacked Florida for being open and demanded Florida impose a mask mandate and enact...
  • NYC bracing for unrest after Trump calls for protests over possible arrest, indictment

    03/19/2023 1:47:56 PM PDT · by thegagline · 61 replies
    The New York Post ^ | 03/19/2023 | Larry Celona et al
    The NYPD and US Secret Service are huddling to prep for Donald Trump’s possible indictment in Manhattan after the former president said he expected to be arrested Tuesday and called on his supporters to protest, law enforcement sources told The Post. The FBI, state court officers and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office have also been kept in the loop on security discussions, with the Big Apple bracing for the worst after Trump, 76, urged his followers to “take our nation back” in light of his looming indictment, the sources said. “We will use all of our available resources,” one...
  • The Marseiilaise - Listen - It would be banned by Twitter, FaceBook

    01/13/2021 10:25:39 PM PST · by ifinnegan · 13 replies
    Mireille Matthieu ^ | Long time ago. | French guy
    Let us go, children of the fatherland, Our day of glory has arrived. Against us the bloody flag of tyranny is raised; the bloody flag is raised. Do you hear in the countryside The roar of those savage soldiers? They come right into our arms To cut the throats of our sons, our comrades. To arms, citizens! Form your battalions, Let us march, let us march! That their impure blood Should water our fields. Sacred love of the fatherland, Guide and support our vengeful arms. Liberty, beloved liberty, Fight with your defenders; fight with your defenders. Under our flags, so...
  • It’s Not Just The Church That Is Being Sovietized

    10/12/2015 2:30:48 PM PDT · by BlatherNaut · 3 replies
    The Deus Ex Machina Blog ^ | 10/10/15 | S. Armaticus
    Today we go big picture and present a re-blog of a post that appeared on the Zero Hedge website. The post is a brief summary of an interview that Alex Jones did with Matt Drudge. The reason that I am bringing it to your attention is that it represents another bad omen for His creation, i.e. the FAITHFUL. (see original ZH post here and Jones interview below) Now that you have seen the interview, I am bringing this issue to your attention to illustrate the sheer SCOPE of the CLAMPDOWN that is PRESENTLY taking place with respect to the DISSEMINATION...
  • Thai coup leaders ban political meetings

    09/21/2006 6:19:43 AM PDT · by MadIvan · 41 replies · 624+ views
    The Daily Telegraph ^ | September 21, 2006 | Staff
    The ruling Thai army has banned all "political activities" two days after ousting Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in a bloodless coup.The coup leaders banned political parties from meeting indefinitely and prohibited the creation of new political parties, according to a statement read on national television. "To ensure the constitutional monarchy is functioning after reforms have been completed, the Political Reform Council has ordered political parties to halt all meetings and political activities," the statement said. The leaders of the coup have repeatedly vowed to return democracy to Thailand. Since taking power two days ago while the country's elected leader was...
  • Islamists Arrested In Pakistani Clampdown

    11/16/2003 5:27:09 PM PST · by blam · 8 replies · 603+ views
    The Telegraph (UK) ^ | 11-17-2003 | Amed Rashid
    Islamists arrested in Pakistani clampdown By Ahmed Rashid in Lahore (Filed: 17/11/2003) Pakistani police arrested dozens of Islamist activists yesterday after President Pervaiz Musharraf outlawed three militant religious parties that had reformed under new names following an earlier ban. President Musharraf The banned groups are better known by their original names. Two are Sunni Muslim militant parties, Sipah-e-Sahab and Jaish-e-Mohammed, which have close links to al-Qa'eda. The third is a Shia party, Therik-e-Jafria. "Those who are indulging in extremist acts are harming both Pakistan and Islam," Gen Musharraf was quoted as telling senior officials. In addition, the largest extremist Sunni...