Punditry and Persiflage
Punditry and Persiflage
Comments on the news and social media of the day.
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Stealth Edit: FBI Quietly Revises Violent Crime Stats
October 16, 2024"When the FBI originally released the “final” crime data for 2022 in September 2023, it reported that the nation’s violent crime rate fell by 2.1%. This quickly became, and remains, a Democratic Party talking point to counter Donald Trump’s claims of soaring crime.
But the FBI has quietly revised those numbers, releasing new data that shows violent crime increased in 2022 by 4.5%. The new data includes thousands more murders, rapes, robberies, and aggravated assaults."
Go to realclearinvestigations.com
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Ted Cruz Leaves Colin Allred's Campaign in Shambles With Masterful Debate Performance
October 16, 2024"In a race too close for comfort, with everything on the line, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) delivered a masterful debate performance on Wednesday night. Facing off against Rep. Colin Allred (D-TX), the current senator pummelled his opponent on issue after issue. Allred wasn't ready for primetime, contradicting himself at multiple points and walking right into numerous receipt-laden traps set by Cruz."
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Tim Walz: ‘I Don’t Think People Care Whether’ I’ve Lied Repeatedly
October 07, 2024Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) said over the weekend that he does not believe that anyone cares about the numerous lies that he has been caught telling. Walz made the remarks during a “Fox News Sunday” interview with host Shannon Bream when confronted over numerous lies he’s told that have been exposed since he became Vice President Kamala Harris’ vice presidential running mate.
https://www.dailywire.com/news/tim-walz-i-dont-think-people-care-whether-ive-lied-repeatedly
Read MoreJD Vance won the debate with Tim Walz, hands down (opinion from the LA TIMES, for gosh sake)
October 02, 2024"And Vance delivered in spades. From the opening bell, Walz was nervous, overmatched and out of his depth, especially when dealing with foreign policy matters such as the ongoing attacks on Israel.
Walz simply wandered into the wrong bar. And as the night wore on it became evident that Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, made a lousy choice."
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