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Eva Vlaardingerbroek joins Mark Steyn for You’re Not Going To Believe This, where they dive into the stories making the headlines this week.
Videos shared on Chinese social media first showed protests against Covid restrictions in Urumqi after a fire at a locked-down apartment building killed 10 people. Now, the protests have swept nationwide. The Chinese Communist Party, in conjunction with tech platforms, are rapidly trying to take down videos and comments about the protests that have already swept across the country.
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, last year at the Atlantic Council, called people who spread COVID-19 vaccine misinformation “criminals,” in his calls for censorship of misinformation online. However, this year, Dr. Bourla is himself found responsible by the UK’s pharmaceutical regulator of making “misleading” statements about vaccination of children.
"Nine months after invading Ukraine, Vladimir Putin is beginning to fracture the West," Politico observes in a surprising admission which marks a stark reversal from prior mainstream media optimism and cheerleading of the White House's blank check approach to supporting Ukraine. "Top European officials are accusing Americans of making a fortune from the war, while EU countries suffer."
Clark Tenakhongva, a 65-year-old Hopi farmer and former vice chairman of the tribe, grows heirloom Hopi blue, gray, red and white corn in the middle of the Hopi Reservation in northern Arizona. The seeds that he plants have been cultivated over countless generations to grow in this dry climate of the high desert.
It is hard to overstate how manic and unhinged is the reaction of corporate media employees to the mere prospect that new Twitter owner Elon Musk may restore a modicum of greater free speech to that platform. It was easy to predict that there would be an all-out attack from Western power centers if he tried.
I learned something about myself at the Sacred Sons. Though I was there as a speaker, I decided to experience it from the vantage point of a participant as well. That is how I found myself in a circle of men, being asked if I wanted to put on boxing gloves and fight another man.
In a lawsuit brought by the Attorneys General of Missouri and Louisiana, Dr. Anthony Fauci was deposed and compelled to answer questions about the government response to the coronavirus pandemic. And while Fauci did have some interesting responses to plaintiff’s questions, he also suffered from some selective amnesia about a number of serious issues.
There's been speculation over app stores potentially de-platforming Twitter following new owner Elon Musk's commitment to free speech. Musk unveiled a simple plan Friday night if Apple or Google decides to boot the social media platform from their stores: build a smartphone. And how hard could that be?
Far from being an attractive role model, China is a country people flee from. In 2019, by China's own statistics, 11 million have gotten the heck out and moved to other countries just to get away from it, with about a third coming to the U.S.
