Monday on CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) defended his colleague Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) for calling Republicans “bums.” Swalwell said, “Well, I think ranking member Schiff’s point is if they are not willing to have their minds changed about holding the president accountable, their seats have to be changed. You know, we’ve tried to…
Watch: Golfer Thomas Pieters Breaks Club Over His Neck
Thomas Pieters was not a fan of a shot he made Friday at the BMW PGA Championship. Shortly after launching a shot, the 6’5 Pieters pulled a Bo Jackson and snapped his golf club in half over his neck. “Oh, deary me!” the shocked Sky Sports Golf announcer reacted. “I think that’s patently obvious what he…
Iranian State Media Publishes Claim MBS Was Shot, Saudis Deny
Iranian state-run media have suggested that Iran’s Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (MBS) was shot and injured when heavy gunfire reportedly broke outside the royal palace in Riyadh last month.
China Touts Mass Surveillance Goals at ‘Big Data’ Expo
China launched its International Big Data Industry Expo 2018 on Saturday in the city of Guiyang with remarks by Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology Chen Zhaxiong, who boasted of his nation’s establishment of massive data platforms for manufacturing, commerce, finance, transportation, and medical care. The conference is expected to have about 40,000 guests.
California Mayor Proposes $1,000 for People Considered ‘Most Likely to Shoot Somebody’
Stockton, California, Mayor Michael Tubbs (D) is proposing $1,000 for people considered “most likely to shoot somebody.” Fox & Friends reports that Tubbs’ plan would offer potential shooters “18 months of counseling” and the money if they avoid getting into trouble.
Keith Ellison to Boycott NFL Over Anthem Protest Rule
Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) has announced that he intends to boycott the National Football League, over its new rule requiring players to stand during the national anthem.