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TOYOTA’S PRESIDENT MORPHED INTO JEREMY CLARKSON SO SLOWLY, I HARDLY EVEN NOTICED: Toyota’s President Says Electric Vehicles Are Overhyped.

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A recent article in The Wall Street Journal detailed the skepticism of Toyota’s president, Akio Toyoda, toward electric vehicles. This is a big deal because Toyota was the third-largest vehicle manufacturer in terms of vehicle sales in the United States during 2019. Mr. Toyoda criticized what he described as “excessive hype over electric vehicles, saying advocates failed to consider the … Read more

150 House Democrats support Biden push to reenter Iran nuclear deal

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At least 150 House Democrats have signed a letter expressing support for President-elect Joe Biden’s push to reenter the Iran nuclear deal, a key number of lawmakers that could block congressional attempts to prevent the move. The Democrats say Biden’s push to reenter the international agreement if Iran returns to compliance should be used as … Read more

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Announces Police Checks for UK Travellers, $1,000 Fines for Breaking Quarantine

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“New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Wednesday that travellers from the United Kingdom will face home visits from police officers to enforce a quarantine order against Britons. The left-wing Mayor said that the quarantine was in response to the supposedly new mutations of the Chinese coronavirus found in the UK. Those deemed … Read more

Fans banned for booing and will have to take ‘education and discrimination’ lessons before they are allowed back

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Fans were heard booing when Cambridge played Colchester on December 15  Cambridge chief executive Ian Mather was quick to condemn their actions A small number of fans have now been told they are banned until the end of the season and others asked to undertake some education before they return Cambridgeshire was moved into tier … Read more

Dems block request to cut pork

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House Democrats BLOCKED @RobWittman's unanimous consent request to re-examine taxpayer spending on foreign aid – as President Trump called for. pic.twitter.com/QVKSRqlLwu — Mark Bednar (@MarkBednar) December 24, 2020 https://twitter.com/anonpatriotq/status/1341111948176449537 AC

FOR A PARTY THAT’S SUPPOSED TO HAVE WON A GREAT VICTORY, DEMOCRATS DON’T SEEM TO BE ENJOYING THEMSELVES MUCH:

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Left-Wingers in Disarray: Progressive efforts to staff the nascent administration backfire. On Nov. 2, before the first votes in the presidential election had even been tallied, the foreign policy “experts” from the Blame America wing of the Democratic Party laid out their demands. Foreign Policy described their “wish list,” which included above all else their pick of jobs … Read more

EU AND UK REACH BREXIT DEAL — IT’S DONE.

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BIG BREAKING: EU AND UK REACH BREXIT DEAL — IT'S DONE. — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) December 24, 2020 UK says #Brexit trade deal is done pic.twitter.com/bGcK1lmfoa — Reuters (@Reuters) December 24, 2020 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-55435930 https://www.bbc.com/news/live/uk-politics-55433447 The EU and UK have reached a post-Brexit trade deal, ending months of disagreements over fishing rights and future business rules. … Read more

Democrats’ bid for a $2,000 relief check amendment fails in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1342111814574878722 GOP Leader Caught on Call Trying to Kill Trump’s $2,000 COVID Plan https://t.co/zuoMrUJoGd — Election Wizard (@ElectionWiz) December 24, 2020 Flash hed symmetry: * U.S. HOUSE REPUBLICANS BLOCK DEMOCRATS' REQUEST TO INCREASE COVID STIMULUS CHECKS TO $2,000 * U.S. HOUSE DEMOCRATS BLOCK REPUBLICANS' REQUEST TO RECONSIDER FOREIGN AID IN COVID BILL@Reuters — Carl Quintanilla … Read more

President Trump ReTweets the “Pence Card” –> VP Pence Rejecting the Fraudulent Electors

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View post on imgur.com https://twitter.com/Raiklin/status/1341520755717238784 National File obtained a draft of a White House memo that explains Vice President Pence's legal requirement to deny Electoral College votes from states with allegations of widespread fraud. This comes from TOP LEVELS of the Trump admin. READ THE MEMO: https://t.co/CpShGRzBoI — National File (@NationalFile) December 23, 2020   … Read more

The whole world is also about to get the message.

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White House staff told NOT to prepare for Jan 4 departure… Staff just received a new email this morning from the White House management office atop the below email. "Please disregard the below message. Updated information will be shared in the coming days." https://t.co/FNtiCeawVm — Josh Dawsey (@jdawsey1) December 23, 2020 On Tuesday, White House … Read more