The Patriot Post® · Wednesday Executive News Summary

By Jordan Candler ·
https://patriotpost.us/articles/84552-wednesday-executive-news-summary-2021-12-01

Politics

  • Unacceptable judicial intimidation: Senator Jeanne Shahee warns Supreme Court of “revolution” if Roe v. Wade is overturned (Fox News)

  • And not a New York second too soon… CNN suspends Chris Cuomo indefinitely pending evaluation of his involvement in brother’s scandals (Fox News) | Chris “frequently” discussed #MeToo, Trump, scandal with Andrew (New York Post)

  • Twitter oligarchs implement new rule so it can selectively ban memes, mockery of Democrats (The Federalist)

Security

  • Iran preparing to enrich weapons-grade uranium, Israel warns U.S. (Axios)

  • “It should not be a difficult decision to keep a group of terrorists out”: United Nations stupidly weighs Taliban admission (Free Beacon) | Meanwhile, Taliban responsible for executing more than 100 former police and intelligence officers in Afghanistan (Washington Examiner)

  • China is the primary source of another plague killing Americans: fentanyl (Daily Caller)

Economy

  • House prices rise 18.5% over the last year; up 4.2% from the second quarter (FHFA.gov)

  • Christmas trees will cost up to 30% more this year (Breitbart)

  • Thanks, Captain Obvious: Fed Chairman Jerome Powell retires the word “transitory” in describing inflation (Yahoo)

Heartland

  • Unfortunate Second Amendment loss: Appeals court reinstates California ban on large-capacity standard-capacity magazines (The Hill)

  • “Oakland needs more police”: Liberal mayor blames “defund rhetoric” for surge in violent crime (Blaze Media)

  • City councilman Andre Dickens wins Atlanta mayoral runoff (WSB-TV)

  • Judge extends block of unconstitutional vaccine mandate for health workers nationwide (Washington Times)

  • Judge blocks Biden from implementing vaccine mandate on federal contractors in Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee (Daily Wire)

Notables

  • Good: Salvation Army pulls “anti-racism” document after donor blowback (Washington Times)

  • Ghislaine Maxwell was “No. 2” in hierarchy of Epstein’s operations, pilot testifies (Fox News)

Closing Arguments

  • Policy: Build Back Better is just more Obama stimulus on steroids (AEI)

  • Humor: Ghislaine Maxwell trial begins with new judge Billslav Clintonovich presiding (Babylon Bee)

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