Gavin Newsom's 'Historically Illiterate' Response to Ted Cruz
[HPP] Ted CruzFebruary 17, 202610 min
34 connectionsΒ·40 entities in this videoβChuck Schumer's Pride Flag Bill
- π‘ Senator Chuck Schumer introduced legislation to designate the Pride flag as a congressionally authorized flag, granting it the same federal protections as the American flag.
- π This bill follows a President Trump executive order that restricted flags on federal property to only the American flag, leading to the removal of a Pride flag from the Stonewall Inn.
Political Figures in the Spotlight
- π¬ Rosie O'Donnell reportedly returned to the US in secret for two weeks to assess the country's safety after moving to Ireland, concluding America is "very different."
- βοΈ Senator Ted Cruz called California Governor Gavin Newsom "historically illiterate" for claiming the National Guard had never been federalized in states, citing the civil rights movement and President Eisenhower.
- π€¦ββοΈ Newsom responded by calling Cruz's comment a "new low" for targeting a dyslexic person, which the speaker noted proved Newsom's lack of comprehension.
Hillary Clinton and Global Diplomacy
- π At the Munich Security Conference, Hillary Clinton reportedly lost composure when a Czech deputy prime minister criticized US policies, citing "cancel culture," the "woke revolution," and "gender revolution."
- π£οΈ The prime minister stated that the idea of male and female is fundamental, and other gender concepts are social constructs that have "gone too far."
Jennifer Newsom's Financial Dealings
- π° California's First Partner, Jennifer Newsom, reportedly earns up to $300,000 annually from political mega-donors and a non-profit, The Representation Project.
- π¬ Her non-profit, which describes itself as a "gender watchdog organization," pays her $150,000 annually and also pays her for-profit film company, Girls Club Entertainment LLC, another $150,000 for services.
- π These companies produce documentaries like "The Great American Lie" and "The Mask You Live In," which are licensed to taxpayer-funded schools and include talking points for teachers.
Voter ID Requirements Debate
- π A comment highlighted that over 100 countries require an ID to vote, unlike the United States, prompting a discussion on the topic.
- β Most European countries now require some form of photo identification, such as a national ID card or passport, to vote in person, with the UK recently changing its policy.
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