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Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced he was officially reopening his California electric car plant in defiance of local government lockdown orders amid the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading “Elon Musk defies local pandemic lockdown orders to reopen California Tesla plant”
Breitbart – by Robert Kraychik
Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) told Breitbart News that the coronavirus relief package House Democrats unveiled yesterday is a “grab bag special interest giveaway to their base” with “free cash for illegal immigrants.”
End of the American Dream – by Michael Snyder
Just when you thought that things couldn’t get any stranger, two U.S. government agencies have taken things to an entirely new level. The U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have just put out a press release that is absolutely jaw dropping, but so far hardly anyone is talking about it. According to the press release, a 138 million dollar contract has been awarded to ApiJect Systems America for two projects known as “Project Jumpstart” and “RAPID USA”. Apparently the goal of these projects is to have vast numbers of “injection devices” ready to go once a COVID-19 vaccine becomes available. The following comes directly from the official website of the Department of Defense… Continue reading “$138 Million Government Contract Will Fund Production Of 500 Million Pre-Filled COVID-19 Vaccine “Injection Devices””
At his May 12 press conference, Washington State Governor Jay Inslee laid out the plans for the statewide contact tracing initiative. Continue reading “WA Governor To Residents: COVID-Test-Deniers Will Not Be Allowed To Leave Home To Get Groceries”
Free Thought Project – by Matt Agorist
Los Angeles, CA — A video that will surely be a controversial conversation starter was shared with the Free Thought Project this week showing LAPD officers getting doused with water in a Los Angeles neighborhood. Continue reading “Cops Attempt to Enforce Social Distancing and Get Run Off By Water Guns”
Wall Street on Parade – by Pam and Russ Martens
It’s off to the races today for BlackRock. The New York Fed, with authority from the Federal Reserve Board and backstopped with taxpayers’ money, will begin the first phase of the Fed’s unprecedented leap into shoring up the sagging prices of investment grade corporate debt and junk bonds. BlackRock has been selected by the New York Fed to be the investment manager for these bailout facilities and will begin Phase I today by buying up Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) containing investment grade corporate bonds as well as junk bonds. Making the situation particularly dicey is that BlackRock just happens to be one of the largest purveyors of said ETFs. Continue reading “BlackRock Begins Buying Junk Bond ETFs for the Fed Today: It’s Already at Work for the Central Bank of Israel”
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) unveiled her $3 trillion phase four coronavirus bill on Tuesday that serves as a “policy wishlist” for Democrats and progressives.
Pelosi unveiled the Heroes Act, which is a 1,815-page bill that the House will likely vote on Tuesday. Continue reading “Nancy Pelosi Unveils $3 Trillion, 1,815-Page Leftist Coronavirus Bill”
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is waging an increasingly high-profile battle against an elderly barber, and he appears to be winning in both the courts of law and public opinion. Continue reading “Gretchen Whitmer Targets 77-Year-Old Barber’s Livelihood, Strips Operating License ‘Without a Hearing’”
In the Sicilian city of Ravanusa, 33-year-old Dario Musso drove down the street with a megaphone, wanting to wake up his fellow citizens to the cry of “The pandemic is not deadly! Come out, take off your masks! Open up the stores!” Continue reading “In Italy, opponent of lockdown thrown into psychiatric hospital”
Police have warned people across Britain not to attend mass gatherings which have been advertised on fliers promising picnics and live music in cities across the UK this Saturday. Continue reading “Mass gatherings with picnics and live music hosted by anti-vaxxing group are advertised in cities across UK for Saturday as police urge public NOT to attend”
LA will keep its stay-at-home orders in place through to August as infections and deaths continue to rise and the county’s health director warned a ‘dramatic change’ is needed before lockdown rules can be relaxed. Continue reading “LA will keep stay-at-home orders through to AUGUST as infections and deaths continue to rise and the county’s health director warns a ‘dramatic change’ is needed before lockdown rules are relaxed”
Teachers have suggested spraying pupils with disinfectant at the school gates amid fears of how to enforce social distancing rules among young children. Continue reading “Teachers want kids disinfected at school gates amid fears of enforcing social distancing”
As states prepare to lift restrictions on businesses such as bars and restaurants, scenes that played out in several states on Mother’s Day weekend shows how doing so safely amid the coronavirus pandemic may prove to be challenging — especially given President Trump’s preference to reopen quickly. Continue reading “‘We did our time’: Colorado restaurant defies state order, reopens to packed crowds”
Daily Caller – by Nicholas Elias
Port of Seattle Police Officer and Special Forces veteran Greg Anderson was reportedly removed from his position after his video about police officers allegedly abusing their power went viral. Continue reading “Seattle Cop Placed On Administrative Leave After Bill Of Rights Video Goes Viral”
Update 1: Lt. Gov of Hawaii Announces “Travel with Aloha!” Wants ALL passengers to have a rapid covid test 72 hrs PRIOR to flight. If it’s negative, you can come to Hawaii and not quarantine. Continue reading “HI updates: Lt Gov of Hawaii announces “Travel with Aloha! “”
New York Post – by Tamar Lapin
A pair of California brothers allegedly attacked a Target security guard and broke his arm after refusing to put on face masks inside the store, police and local outlets said on Monday. Continue reading “Wild brawl over masks leaves Target security guard with broken arm”
In Arnhem, Netherlands, McDonald’s has opened a prototype restaurant outfitted with social distancing in mind. The move is to test new safety measures for guests and employees that will limit the spread of the virus once lockdowns are relaxed, reported Reuters. Continue reading “McDonald’s Reveals Future Layout Of Restaurants In Post-Corona World”
Dozens of striking New Orleans garbagemen who are demanding hazard pay and paid sick leave due to the coronavirus have been replaced by inmates from a nearby prison, according to Payday Report. The workers were employed by the temp service People Ready, which contracts with New Orleans Metro Disposal. Continue reading “New Orleans Uses Prison Labor After Garbagemen Go On Strike”
Michigan Gov Gretchen Whitmer has been the subject of numerous threats made by residents of the state across multiple Facebook groups ahead of an armed rally planned this week. Continue reading “Michigan Gov Gretchen Whitmer is target of death threats from vigilante Facebook groups with 400,000 members ahead of an armed protest at state Capitol”