The Patriot Post® · Tuesday Executive News Summary

By Jordan Candler ·
https://patriotpost.us/articles/77108-tuesday-executive-news-summary-2021-01-19

Top of the Fold

  • Melania Trump says “violence is never the answer” in farewell message (Examiner1)

Government & Politics

  • Congress gears up for fight over Joe Biden’s cabinet nominees (Fox News4)

  • Biden to propose eight-year citizenship path for immigrants (AP5)

  • Wobbly Senator Joe Manchin: “I really do” support deplatforming Republicans (Daily Wire6)

  • For the record: There’s a lot Biden won’t be able to do with a 50/50 Senate (Hot Air7)

  • Democrats publish bill to install Capitol fence despite claiming walls don’t work (National Pulse8)

  • FBI and DOJ knew there was no Russia collusion by spring of 2017 (Washington Times9)

  • Lincoln Project funneled over $10 million to its own founders’ companies (National Pulse10)

Big Tech & Media

  • Facebook and Google allegedly cut a deal that reduced ad competition (Engadget11)

  • Parler CEO “confident” platform will be back “by the end of the month” (Examiner12)

Annals of the “Social Justice” Caliphate

  • Anti-capitalist Ibram X. Kendi pads bottom line with Netflix deal (Free Beacon13)

  • Portland “defund police” activists have vandalized commissioner’s home seven times in three months (Hot Air14)

  • New York University professor attributes black Trump support to “multiracial whiteness” (PJ Media15)

We’re Shocked — Shocked!

  • Poll: Many in U.S. don’t see link between racism and health outcomes (UPI16)

  • China’s 2020 coal output rises to highest since 2015, undermining climate pledges (Reuters17)

“Captain Obvious” Headline Award

  • China “could have acted more quickly” in dealing with COVID, WHO declares (Daily Mail18)

Odds and Ends

  • U.S. surpasses 400,000 COVID deaths nearly one year after nation’s first confirmed case (NBC News19)

  • China’s economy grew 2.3% in 2020 — no doubt augmented by its cornering the PPE market20 (UPI21)

  • Caravan of illegal immigrants says Biden will help them (Post Millennial22)

  • The states Americans headed to the most in 2020: Tennessee, Texas, and Florida (CNBC23)

Closing Arguments

  • Policy: Biden’s foolish sabotage of the Keystone pipeline (National Review24)

  • Policy: Where do conservatives go from here? (Issues & Insights25)

  • Humor: Biden to build giant sandcastle along entire coastline to fight rising sea levels (Genesius Times26)

For more of today’s editors’ choice headlines, visit Headline Report27.

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