Zeteo founder and noted terrorism apologist Mehdi Hasan is struggling to find advertisers for his company and drops tens of thousands of dollars on defamation insurance, the host told an audience in New York City Wednesday. Hasan made the admission during remarks at the Status News conference, a…
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Before Signing Book Deal, James Talarico Enlisted High-Profile Accountant Who Helps the Wealthy ‘Escape’ Taxes
Texas Democrat James Talarico says he’s running for Senate to make “the wealthiest Americans pay their fair share of taxes.” And yet, one week after launching his campaign, he quietly formed an LLC whose registered agent is a high-profile Austin accountant known for helping the wealthy “escape” taxes….
Duke Medical School Discriminated Against White and Asian Applicants, US Government Says
Duke University School of Medicine “intentionally discriminated against white and Asian applicants by using race and race-revealing proxies in its admission practices,” the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services found after a yearlong investigation. The investigation found “significant disparities” in grades and standardized test scores between black…
Abdul El-Sayed and ‘Guilt by Association’
Abdul El-Sayed is under attack from right-wing provocateurs who won’t stop noticing the controversial figures in his orbit. Earlier this week, the Washington Free Beacon dared to report on Abdelhamid Algizawi, the imam at the Ann Arbor mosque El-Sayed frequently attends. Believe it or not, he’s not a…
Arkansas Dem Senate Candidate Donated to Bail Fund Founded by Activist Jailed for Firebombing Cop Cars
The Democratic nominee for Senate in Arkansas, Hallie Shoffner, raised money in the summer of 2020 for a “racial and social justice” bail fund founded by a left-wing activist who was later sentenced to 17 months in prison for her role in a series of firebombing attacks on…
‘Against Human Nature’: Abdul El-Sayed’s Imam Rails Against Homosexuality and Jews Teaching Islam, Tells Muslims It’s An ‘Obligation’ to Vote for El-Sayed in November to ‘Change the Society’
The imam at the mosque that Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed frequently attends has railed against homosexuality, arguing that it is “against human nature,” and complained that all too often, Jews are teaching Islam in American universities, introducing “confusion” and “suspicion” to young minds. Abdelhamid Algizawi serves as…
A Bull Moose Amid the Bison
Medora, North Dakota, is positively cuckoo for Theodore Roosevelt. Want to slumber like the 26th president? Stay at the Rough Riders Hotel on Third Avenue. Craving the hearty breakfast of the founder of the Bull Moose Party? Brunch at TR’s Tavern in Theodore’s Dining Room. Need an eponymous…
Portland-Area County Scraps Race-Based Homeless Policy Amid Legal Threats
Multnomah County, Ore., said this week that it would no longer use race or sexual orientation to determine who is eligible for housing support, citing pressure from the Trump administration and a class-action lawsuit. The county, which includes most of Portland, removed race and “LGBTQIA2S+” status from its…
Sulzbergers Keep Secret Archives at Taxpayer Expense While Denouncing Supreme Court for Doing the Same Thing
A highly hyped New York Times investigation—touted with the unusual label “Times Exclusive”—appeared this month under the headline “How the Supreme Court Locks Away Its Own History.” It complained that “many of the justices have valued confidentiality over transparency and chosen to postpone scrutiny of their work for…
Swing-District Democrats Attempt To Distance Themselves From Left-Wing Pasts To Join Event Hosted by Anti-Police, Anti-ICE Group
The Democratic nominees running in two of the most competitive House races this year, both of whom have worked to distance themselves from their activist pasts, are set to join an event hosted by an anti-police and anti-ICE group. Manny Rutinel, the Democratic nominee in Colorado’s Eighth Congressional…